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American Canyon High principal charged with failing to report teacher's suspected abuse of student
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VALLEJO – The Vallejo City Council delayed a tobacco retail licensing ordinance on Tuesday after business owners argued it would threaten their livelihoods and reduce the resale value of businesses that they have worked for decades to build. The proposed ordinance would require all businesses owners selling tobacco products...
American Canyon High principal charged with failing to report teacher's suspected abuse of student
The principal at American Canyon High School has been charged with allegedly failing to make a mandated report of child molestation by a teacher, the Napa County District Attorney's Office said Thursday. School principal Andrew Goff, 61, has been charged with one count of allegedly failing to report suspected child abuse or neglect in connection with allegations of child molestation made against a former track and field coach and teacher at the school, according to prosecutors. As an employee of the Napa Valley Unified School District, Goff is a mandated reporter, meaning he has a legal duty to report any...
Volunteer at Richmond church arrested on rape charges
RICHMOND – A man who has volunteered at several churches in the East Bay has been arrested and charged with rape for allegedly abusing a girl over the span of several years, police in Richmond announced Friday.According to officers, the victim notified police on March 21, reporting that a church volunteer at Saint Cornelius Church had sexually assaulted her.The victim said the assaults took place while attending music lessons at the church, where the suspect served as a music director. She also reported that the abuse began when she was a minor and continued for several years until she was...
Prepare for Wildfire Season Now
With fire season here and Bay Area cities already impacted by wildfires in recent weeks, it’s a good time to make sure you, your friends and family, and home are prepared. Although wildfires can happen at any time, peak season starts in June or July and runs through late October or November. If you haven’t yet prepared your plan for getting ready and leaving if needed, read on to find out how to get ready and stay safe.
East Bay engineer dedicates himself to cleaning up the Bay Area
During a time when there is a lot of uncertainty about the future of Oakland, one local engineer has been trying to spread some civic pride in his hometown and across the rest of the Bay Area.Among all of the trash that littered the corner of 17th St. and Brush St. in Oakland, is a Bay Area treasure. His name is Andy Wang. Andy makes his living as an engineer in Livermore, but he lives to beautify Bay Area communities by cleaning up hot spots for illegal dumping. "It just doesn't have to be this way," he said. "I just...
San Francisco politicos react to first presidential debate
In the 24 hours since the first presidential debate of the 2024 election cycle, democrats in the Bay Area and around the country are questioning President Biden's performance. It's a political hangover that some democrats are feeling, after hoping for a powerful performance from Biden to counter questions of his mental competency for another four years in office."It was very, very hard to watch," Mark Buell told CBS News Bay Area."I think Joe Biden has been an excellent president," he continued. "The question on everybody's mind is, should he have signed up for a second term? And since he decided...
Day Around the Bay: ACLU Vows to Keep Fighting Encampment Sweeps
John Do, senior attorney at the ACLU of Northern California, gave a statement following this morning's Supreme Court decision on homeless encampment enforcement, vowing to continue the litigation against San Francisco. "Today’s shameful decision guts a key civil rights protection for unhoused people, but it will not derail our lawsuit against San Francisco, which has policies and an ordinance requiring the city to offer shelter before clearing encampments." [KRON4]
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Bay Area music scene comes alive for summer at Santana Row
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As temperatures rise, here’s how San Franciscans can stay cool
As summer in the Bay Area begins in earnest and temperatures are expected to rise next week, city officials have resources available for those who need to beat the heat, particularly for The City’s unhoused population. Fortunately, the rising temperatures in the rest of the Bay Area will be tempered in San Francisco by its proximity to the coast, NWS meteorologist Nicole Sarment told The Examiner. The agency’s seven-day forecast...
Check, Please! Bay Area Returns for a Four-Course Serving of Back-to-Back Episodes in July!
Ready for a marathon of tasty restaurant recommendations? Check, Please! Bay Area continues its 19th season this July with a delicious twist. Remember to reserve your second-last week of July, because the James Beard and Emmy Award-winning program is serving up a four course menu of all-new back-to-back shows! In each new episode, Monday through Thursday, three Bay Area residents join host Leslie Sbrocco to share their favorite local place to eat, and after checking out each other’s spots, they join Sbrocco to discuss, debate and dish on their dining experiences. The final episode features guests from the Bay FC, San Jose’s new National Women’s Soccer League team, dishing on all their favorite South Bay spots. Don’t miss four new episodes, from Monday, July 22 through Thursday, July 25 at 7:30pm on KQED 9!
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