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Police have arrested the driver of a vehicle that fatally struck a pedestrian Wednesday in the parking lot of Berkeley Aquatic Park. The accident happened around 4:35 a.m. at a roundabout in the park. The suspect was allegedly driving under the influence, although it is unknown if he was intoxicated or disturbed, according to police….

High temperatures continue to hit the Bay Area with the hottest day expected to be Wednesday. In San Jose, outdoor cooks were among those affected by the sun’s rays Tuesday. “The iron is hot and the temperature is also very hot, it feels very hot,” said one taco vendor. Although the calendar now shows October,…

The founder of environmental group Sea Shepherd was arrested in July when his ship called in Greenland to refuel en route to intercept a Japanese whaling vessel. He is being held on a Japanese arrest warrant pending a decision on his extradition. Source link

San Jose’s mayor will invest funds to expand the project called “The Rue Ferrari,” which will provide affordable housing to individuals and families living on the streets. “It’s very important that we have places where homeless people can live,” said Matt Mahan, the city’s mayor. This initiative will provide shelter for approximately 144 people who…

In the early hours, Israeli forces bombed several cities in southern and eastern Lebanon, where the main strongholds of the Shiite Hezbollah group are located, but also the southern suburbs of Beirut known as Dahye, where last night the Israeli army asked for the evacuation of certain zones. Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reported that…

A Venezuelan mother whose limbs were amputated after contracting meningitis protested in front of the Department of Housing on Tuesday to seek help and find permanent housing for her and her teenage daughter in San Francisco. Carmen Márquez confirmed that she contracted the disease while staying at a shelter in the city, and as a…

The man accused of fatally running over Mardenia Carrillo López, 17, in Oakland appeared Tuesday in Alameda County Superior Court. “It hurts me so much, what a pity for him who will eat, who will be happy again. But I want her to rot in prison because of the pain I have, because I’m in…

The arrival of Claudia Sheinbaum as the first female president of Mexico not only excites, but also inspires those active in the world of politics, especially in the United States where there has never been a female president. “Well, on the one hand, it makes me very proud, as a Latina, that they did it…

A man, 19, is accused of using a BB gun to shoot out the windows of businesses and cars in Campbell last week, causing more than $21,000 in damage, police said. Between Sept. 21 and Sept. 25, Campbell police responded to at least 10 separate cases of broken windows from BB gun pellets. Damage is…

Downtown San Francisco reached 90 degrees Tuesday afternoon, a temperature the region hadn’t seen in nearly two years. The last time downtown San Francisco recorded temperatures in the 90s was Oct. 19, 2022, according to the National Weather Service. Tuesday’s high temperature was at least 93 degrees according to a reading reported at 1:43 p.m….