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ACE train hits, kills person on tracks in Newark
A person was struck and killed by an Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) train in Newark earlier this week, according to the San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission. At about 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, Newark officers and the Alameda County Fire Department responded to a fatal train collision near the 6000 block of Baine Avenue. First responders discovered a stopped ACE train and a person with severe injuries. The person succumbed to their injuries and died at the scene. No injuries were reported among the passengers on the train. The case is under investigation by the Union Pacific Police Department, which has jurisdiction over the trackway.
3 suspects arrested following 7-Eleven robberies Redwood City
Three men were arrested after they allegedly committed a series of robberies of convenience stores in Redwood City early Tuesday morning, according to police. The Redwood City Police Department said that around 1 a.m. Tuesday, its officers were alerted to an armed robbery at a 7-Eleven store at Fifth Avenue and Bay Road. A victim described three people, who reportedly went inside a store. One of them brandished a revolver and they robbed the business. They fled in a vehicle in the direction of southbound Bay Road. As officers investigated this, police learned of another robbery around 1:20 a.m....
Bay Area schools with no or limited air conditioning grapple with heat wave
Some schools in the Bay Area are grappling with the heat wave because they have limited or no air conditioning.No question about it. It's hot across the Bay Area."It's really hot. Yesterday (Wednesday), we clocked maybe 100 degrees, maybe 106 degrees here in San Rafael," said parent Lori Butler.At San Rafael city schools, some classrooms have A/C and some don't.Marcella De Santis's 5-year-old son goes to Sun Valley Elementary.TIMELINE: Here's when Bay Area will see relief from persistent heat wave"When I pick him up, he's all sweaty and hot," said De Santis.His kindergarten classroom is cool though, thanks to air...
Northern California Weather: Rare October heat wave continues. Here's a look at records
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Northern California just experienced its hottest summer on record, but the hits keep coming. There's been 47 days with temperatures 100 degrees or hotter in Sacramento so far and there could be a few more that would extend that record. It's likely Sacramento hits 100 Thursday and would extend the record. If this happens, then it would be double the amount of 100 degree days we typically see in any given year.
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