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Worried About a Tree? What to Look for Before It Falls

January 12, 2023 Samantha Bauer

As gusty winds and heavy rain continue to pound the Bay Area, arborists say there are some signs that may give you advance warning before a tree falls. “A tree

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Family Remembers 2-Year-Old Boy Killed by Falling Tree in Sonoma County

January 9, 2023 Samantha Bauer

A family is in mourning after a redwood tree came crashing down on their Occidental house Wednesday night, killing a 2-year-old boy. Family members have identified the victim as Aeon Tocchini.

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UC Berkeley Snow Lab Detected Over 8 Inches of Snow in Sierra Nevada This Weekend

January 9, 2023 Jonathan Franco

Researchers at the UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab said they detected 8.5 inches of new snow in the 24 hours between Saturday and Sunday morning. Tweeted on Sunday morning,

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Amazon plans to cut more than 18,000 jobs

January 5, 2023 Alex Francis

Amazon says it plans to lay off more than 18,000 employees. Several units will be affected, including Amazon Stores and its human resources department, according to a statement from CEO Andy Jassy.

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Crews Urge Homeless People to Move Away From San Jose Waterways

January 5, 2023 Jonathan Franco

Crews on Wednesday spent time trying to move unhoused people away from creeks and rivers in San Jose due to flooding concerns. New Mayor Matt Mahan walked along Coyote Creek

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San Jose Urges Residents to Be Ready to Evacuate Due to Storm

January 5, 2023 Manuel Falomir

The City of San Jose and American Red Cross have set up a 24-hour emergency evacuation center at Seven Trees Community Center. The center at 3590 Cas Drive opened 10 a.m.

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Bay Area Residents Urged to Prepare for ‘Brutal’ Midweek Storm

January 4, 2023 Bibiam Beyene

Another atmospheric river is expected to hit the Bay Area starting Wednesday, as local governments across the region brace for heavy rainfall and strong winds that could pose a significant risk of

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California Braces for More Storms Following Saturday’s Flood

January 4, 2023 Luke Crawford

Northern California residents are bracing for another round of powerful storms this week after flooding from a New Year’s Eve deluge killed one person, prompted the evacuation of more than

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Elizabeth Holmes Trial: Prosecutors to fight her bid to stay out prison before conviction

January 4, 2023 Samantha Bauer

Federal prosecutors will fight Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’ bid to stay out of prison while she appeals her conviction for felony fraud. Holmes, pregnant and the mother of a young