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Helping Paws: Many shepherds and heelers
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — Lake County Animal Care and Control have many young shepherds, cattle dogs and terrier mixes waiting for homes. The dogs available for adoption this week include mixes of Australian cattle dog, Australian shepherd, border collie, German shepherd, Labrador Retriever, pit bull terrier, Rottweiler and Yorkshire terrier.
Hill Fire | CA | August 31, 2024
The HILL FIRE ignited from an unknown cause just before 1700 hours this evening, which prompted a Level 3 evacuation order(s) for LAK-E069 and LAK-EO76. The brush fire was said to be less than five acres in size and burning trees and brush, and setting one structure ablaze. This is located in a very densely populated neighborhood with lots of structures and dotted treelines.
Lakeport Fire Triggers Evacuations as Homes Burn
Firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire in Lakeport, California, near the intersection of Highway 29 and Hill Road, with smoke visible from multiple fire cameras. The fire, which has grown to approximately one acre, is threatening several structures, according to the first arriving unit on the scene. Scanner traffic...
‘Project Doneway’: BART to host fashion show strictly made of classic paper tickets
(KRON) – After more than a billion trips since BART’s inception, the transit agency said it will retire its classic paper tickets in style. On September 14, BART will be hosting a free fashion show for the public with clothes strictly made from its recently retired paper tickets. “Last year, staff told me they planned […]
“Nobody Seen That Before”- Former NBA Player Opens Up About How Tough It Is To Guard Steph Curry
Stephen Curry has been a commanding force in the NBA for over a decade, garnering attention mostly for his exceptional shooting skills. Besides being a key player for the Golden State Warriors, Curry recently added a new achievement to his impressive resume by winning his first gold medal at the Paris Olympics in his debut appearance in the Summer Games.
Bay Area Marks 250th Anniversary of the Powder Alarm with Historic Reenactments and Tours in Cambridge and Somerville
History in the Bay Area can look forward to events this Labor Day weekend marking the 250th anniversary of the Powder Alarm of 1774. Cambridge and Somerville will host a series of free activities tomorrow until Monday, organized by History Cambridge, the Somerville Museum, and the Cambridge Historical Commission. The...
Night Market returns to San Francisco Sunset District for 2nd year
SAN FRANCISCO -- Thousands of people crowded seven blocks of Irving Street Friday evening for the new and improved Sunset Night Market. "It's long and full of a wide variety of interesting things," said Gear Johnson-Freeman. Johnson-Freeman and Ava Bailey ran into the market as they were on their way to the bank. Bailey is from San Diego and said there's nothing quite like this there. "It's a lot of, like, farmers' markets till 2 p.m. type of thing so I was pleasantly surprised to see this open at, like, 5 p.m.," Bailey said. ...
Oakland police investigating death of person physically assaulted by several people
Authorities are looking for several people suspected of physically beating someone to death in Oakland.Police responded to a report of an unresponsive individual on the street around 8:45 a.m. Friday in the 800 block of Webster Street.When officers arrived, they provided medical aid until paramedics arrived. But the person died at the scene.Authorities initially thought the person had a medical emergency, but after further investigation, OPD says the person was physically assaulted by several people.The victim has not been identified.No arrests were made.Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPD Homicide Section at (510) 238-3821 or the TIP LINE at 238-7950.If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
8-year-old girl gravely injured by stray bullet in San Francisco home
A young girl was seriously wounded by a bullet that reportedly flew into her San Francisco home while the family was preparing dinner. A San Francisco Police Department spokesperson said officers responded at 5:24 p.m. Friday to a shooting at a home on Chicago Way, a short apartment-lined street just south of McLaren Park in the city’s Crocker-Amazon neighborhood.
This Richmond, Calif. beach is almost entirely covered in shards of porcelain dinner plates
RICHMOND, California (KGO) — At Point Isabel in Richmond, there’s a beach almost entirely covered in shards of porcelain dinnerware. But where did it come from?. “Someone in passing said, ‘Have you ever been to TEPCO Beach?” said Lynn Maack, an avid TEPCO collector. “And I said no. So, we came here.”
Photos: ‘Taste of Bayview’ celebrates district’s culinary delights
Chef Dontaye Ball has been cooking delicious gumbo for the Bayview for the last five or so years. One time, he served a guest for free when they couldn’t afford a bowl; that guest came back three years later, Ball said, to express their gratitude. It’s Ball’s favorite memory...
Rooker homers twice, A's beat Rangers 9-2 for first consecutive winning months since 2021
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Brent Rooker homered twice to give him 33 this season, JJ Bleday and Shea Langeliers also went deep and the Oakland Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 9-2 on Friday night for their first consecutive winning months in more than three years. Oakland is 14-11 in August with one game remaining this month, after going 15-9 in July to snap a franchise-record streak of 11 consecutive full months with losing records. The A’s (59-76) hadn’t had consecutive winning months since May-June 2021. “These guys have really taking a mindset that they want to accomplish this ... build this confidence going into the offseason,” A’s manager Mark Kotsay said. “It shows the progress we’ve made. We’ve done a good job throughout the course of the year kind of setting small goals for ourselves to achieve,” Rooker said. “Super proud of our guys the way we competed the last two months. And obviously we want to continue that moving forward and do it again in September.”
Sausalito amending housing plan; feedback welcome
The City of Sausalito is in the process of amending its adopted housing element to ensure that the City is prepared to meet its housing needs through 2031. For this statewide cycle of updates to city and county housing elements, the State of California gave Sausalito the task of identifying sites that could accommodate at least 724 new housing units. The City’s appeal of its 724-unit allocation was denied.
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