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State gives San Jose millions to clear homeless camps
The state plans to give San Jose $4.8 million to help clear encampments and provide support to unhoused residents. But it’s a mere drop in the bucket compared to what the city needs to tackle homelessness. Gov. Gavin Newsom doled out $130.7 million last week to assist in reducing...
Hurricane Milton evacuees from Florida arrive at San Francisco
Some families evacuating Florida flew here to the Bay Area.Marcus Vargas of Redwood City is relieved to be back in California. He's a chef who was in the Florida Keys helping with the Sea Scouts program when things started getting pretty hairy because of Hurricane Milton."The people I was working for, they are on high alert. It's scary out there," said Vargas. "Everything is getting pretty serious out there - like gas shortages."Vargas decided to drive to Miami and fly back to the Golden State."It's pretty stressful. I'm a California boy. I'm used to being out here. Hurricanes are new...
3 indicted in bank robbery scheme spanning Sacramento, several Bay Area cities
SACRAMENTO — Three Northern California people received a five-count indictment, charged with bank robbery and conspiracy to commit bank robbery in Sacramento and several cities in the San Francisco Bay Area, prosecutors said Wednesday. The defendants were Dontae Jones, Jr., 20, Yasmin Millett, 21, and Richmond resident JoMya Mauriyne Futch, 21, the U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern District of California said. Jones and Millett are from Northern California but have no fixed addresses. Between June 2023 and September 2024, Jones and Millett are accused of robbing at least 10 banks across Sacramento, Vallejo, Suisun City, Benicia, Concord and Antioch, prosecutors said. Aside from...
Redwood City church and resource center that feeds hundreds of families faces steep rent hike
The need for food assistance is higher than ever, but so is the rent for one Redwood City church and community group.Church and family service center Verbo helps feed 1,700 families each week. Video sent to ABC7 shows a line of of cars outside the church that stretches over three blocks.Aside from worship and food distribution, the nonprofit provides after-school programming for kids and ESL classes for adults.In the evenings the space also transforms into an indoor soccer arena.VIDEO: Bay Area organizations work to reduce food waste, help people in need. Here's howWork is being done to make sure food...
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