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Bay Area sisters to start their engines in NHRA drag racing at Sonoma Raceway
The Bay Area knows all about drag.But what about drag racing?ABC7 news anchor Reggie Aqui talked with two Bay Area sisters.One races a motorcycle, the other a car -- reaching speeds north of 200 and 300 miles per hour, respectively.They're preparing for the big National Hot Rod Association competition in Sonoma this weekend.Watch the full interview with Jianna and Jasmine in the player above. If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
Kyle Shanahan offered Bill Belichick any role he wanted with 49ers: 'I can't believe he's not a head coach of a team right now'
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan joined the Audacy Sports Podcast “The TK Show” and revealed he offered Bill Belichick any job he wanted with the 49ers, saying “I can’t believe that he’s not a head coach of a team right now.’
Pair of Jazz roster moves drives conjecture on imminent Warriors trade
Trade speculation on Lauri Markkanen continues to be at the forefront of mind not only for Golden State Warriors and Utah Jazz fans, but the entire NBA as potentially the next big domino to fall in the league this offseason. The potential of a Markkanen move to the Warriors continues...
Astros Cowardly Prevent A’s Player From Making History
Oakland A’s slugger Lawrence Butler nearly made history on Tuesday by becoming the franchise’s first player since 2007 to hit for the cycle. Unfortunately, he didn’t get the chance. The Astros pitched around Butler in his final at-bat, robbing him of an opportunity to close things out. Butler, who entered the month of July hitting […] The post Astros Cowardly Prevent A’s Player From Making History appeared first on BroBible.
Oakland bars and restaurants hit in early-morning burglary spree
Several bars and restaurants in Oakland were hit during an early-morning burglary spree Wednesday within minutes of each other, police said.The Alley, a historic piano bar on the 3300 block of Grand Avenue in the city's Grand Lake neighborhood, was one of the locations where burglars forced their entry and stole a number of items. Hector Batista, a spokesperson for The Alley, told CBS News Bay Area that it and the neighboring Almond and Oak restaurant and bar were burglarized just after 5 a.m. Wednesday morning."They came through these doors and they took out the ATM which was located right...
Woman killed on Santa Rosa trail ID’d
The Santa Rosa woman who was stabbed and killed Sunday night on a Santa Rosa trail was identified Wednesday. Lisa Shiffer-McCool, 61, was found unresponsive about 11 p.m. Sunday on the Prince Memorial Greenway, between Santa Rosa Avenue and A Street. She had at least one stab wound to her upper body and was pronounced dead at the spot near downtown. Police detained two “persons of interest” ...
County orders volunteer to stop giving H2O to homeless people
Part one of a two-part series on the Binford Road RV encampment. A street chaplain and a Marin County official have been engaged in a six-week standoff over supplying potable water to homeless people on Binford Road in Novato. Each side seems well-entrenched in its position. Gary Naja-Riese, director of...
Kaiser Permanente mom from Brentwood to cheer on son at Paris Olympics
A nurse in Antioch, CA has nurtured her 22-year-old son’s taekwondo ambitions since he was 3. Expected to compete for gold, CJ Nickolas, a former Heritage High student, was first trained by his father at Givans Taekwondo in Antioch. By Elizabeth Schainbaum, Manager, Regional Content, Corporation Communications, Kaiser Permanente...
Residents Exchanged Gunfire with Suspects During Armed Robbery in Mendocino County, Authorities Say
Mendocino County authorities are investigating an alleged armed robbery in Covelo, during which the victims and subjects allegedly exchanged gunfire. According to a press release by the Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded on the afternoon of Monday, July 22, to a property on the 24000 block of Shady Lane to investigate a report of a burglary-in-progress.
Newsom issues executive order to remove homeless encampments in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Thursday for the removal of homeless encampments in the state. Newsom's order would direct state agencies on how to remove the thousands of tents and makeshift shelters across the state that line freeways, clutter shopping center parking lots and fill city parks. The order makes clear that the decision to remove the encampments remains in the hands of local authorities.The guidance comes after a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this summer allowing cities to enforce bans on sleeping outside in public spaces. The case was the most significant on the...
California indoor heat rule put on fast track
From CalMatters Capitol reporter Jeanne Kuang: After years of delay, a new California regulation to protect indoor workers from extreme heat is now in effect. A workplace safety board approved the rule in late June, and asked other state administrative agencies to fast-track putting it on the books. The rule went into effect Tuesday as […]
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