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Silver Alert issued for missing East Palo Alto woman
UPDATE: Bassett has been found. (KRON) — Authorities are searching for an East Palo Alto woman who was last seen Monday morning, California Highway Patrol said. Faye Bassett, 93, was last seen in her car at about 8:30 a.m. in East Palo Alto. She is believed to be driving a gold 2000 Ford Crown Victoria […]
Bay Area hospital owner sued for suspending ‘crucial’ medical services: DOJ
(KRON) – AHMC Healthcare, owner of Seton Medical Center and Seton Coastside, is being sued for allegedly not following an agreement given to them upon purchasing the hospitals in 2020, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on Wednesday. According to the DOJ, Seton Medical Center in Daly City is currently missing a center for stroke […]
Firefighters stop blaze at western Wisconsin recycling facility after more than 20 hours
CAMPBELL, Wis. (AP) — Firefighters have extinguished a massive blaze at a western Wisconsin recycling facility after a battle that went on for more than 20 hours. The fire broke out at Omaha Track in the town of Campbell on French Island, just outside the city of La Crosse, around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday. The facility grinds scrap railway ties and other materials into chips that can be used as biofuel. Flames and smoke from the fire could be seen for miles. Four football fields’ worth of railway ties and a 30-foot (9.14 meter) high mound of chips burned, Campbell Fire Chief Nate Melby said. Multiple fire departments battled the blaze throughout the day before finally extinguishing it around 11 p.m. Tuesday, Melby said.
San Francisco Bay Ferry offers free rides Wednesday for CA Clean Air Day amid heat wave
Along with scorching temperatures a Spare the Air alert was issued for Wednesday.Taking public transit was encouraged to help reduce air pollution. As part of that, riders were able to ride the ferry in the San Francisco Bay for free.A dose of natural air conditioning might be just what the doctor ordered amid a rare October heat wave."You don't need air conditioning. You don't get that kind of weather here," said Paul Wilson, a Richmond resident.Passengers on board the Richmond ferry heading to San Francisco didn't pay a dime, all to soak in views that people travel from across the...
San Jose PD investigating city’s 24th homicide
(KRON) – The San Jose Police Department is investigating the city’s 24th homicide of the year. Around midnight on Friday, San Jose police officers responded to the area of Townsend Avenue and Park Entrance Drive for a report of a shooting. Police said officers located a man suffering from “at least one gunshot wound.” Paramedics […]
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