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Oakland Unified board to consider selling properties
The Oakland Unified School District school board will vote Wednesday on a strategic plan on a how to best manage its assets.
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10-year-old boy mauled by pit bull in Antioch
A young boy from Antioch, about to celebrate his birthday, needed more than 100 stitches after he was attacked by a pit bull.
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High schoolers get to intern at SF General Hospital
Some high school students interning at SF General as part of a unique learning experience are getting to see everything -- even the cadavers.
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Former US Energy Sec. concerned over global warming
Former US Secretary of Energy Dr. Steven Chu is teaching at Stanford and says climate change continues to be his biggest concern.
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Ambulance Co. fully operational despite bankruptcy
Rural/Metro, a private ambulance company serving Santa Clara County, is fully operational even after it filed for bankruptcy.
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Work spaces set to open during possible BART strike
If there is a BART strike next week, many people can take advantage of work spaces to avoid getting stuck in traffic.
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Disabled commuters fearful of looming BART strike
For the disabled and those from underserved communities, another BART strike would be a huge inconvenience.
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Union describes BART talks as 'contentious'
BART and its unions are back at the bargaining table, trying to avert a second strike that would again cripple Bay Area commutes.
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Oakland considering expanded surveillance system
More surveillance throughout Oakland could be coming soon.
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BART, unions running out of time to avoid strike
BART and its unions are running out of time to reach a deal to stop another strike.
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Traffic reopens on Bay Bridge after rolling traffic break
There was a large traffic back up during Friday's evening commute due in part to a closure of the Bay Bridge around 3 p.m.
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Yemeni girl's fight against forced marriage going viral
An 11-year-old girl's fight against forced marriages and her viral YouTube video is capturing attention around the world.
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Only On 7: Special trustee vows to save CCSF
In an exclusive interview with ABC7 news, the man chosen to lead CCSF on its path to accreditation vowed to save the institution.
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San Mateo school district votes to sue over AP test
The San Mateo Union High School District voted to sue to try to get students' Advanced Placement test scores reinstated.
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Teen scores perfect SAT just out of middle school
We're not sure Varun Jain has ever used the word "average." He not only took the SAT, but he nailed it, scoring a perfect 2400.
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Oakland reacts to Obama's statement on Trayvon
President Obama's words on Trayvon Martin and the Zimmerman verdict resonated with Oakland's African-American community.
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Janet Napolitano approved as next UC president
The UC Board of Regents appointed Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano as the next president of the UC system.
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UC Regents confirm first Muslim student to board
The UC's governing board confirmed its first Muslim student member Wednesday, despite opposition from some Jewish groups.
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Double homicide at JewelryMart was over $300
Police now know the motive behind the double homicide and chaotic scene that shut down a shopping district last Friday.
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New robotics could help stroke victims walk again
There is new hope for stroke sufferers -- researchers are testing a wearable robotic device that could help them walk again.
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Bay Area man describes plane crash impact, escape
A Silicon Valley engineer who was on board Asiana Flight 214 describes the moment of impact and the rush to get out.
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Chinese Consul General soothes crash survivors
The Chinese Consul General spoke with survivors of the Asiana Flight 214 crash Monday in San Jose.
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East Bay workers find ways to work around strike
According to the Bay Area Council, the BART strike is costing at least $73 million a day in lost productivity.
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DOMA ruling eases same-sex couples' immigration worries
The Supreme Court's decision on DOMA should help keep some same-sex couples from being separated by an immigration order.
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Stanford study: Charter schools are performing better
A Stanford study released on Tuesday finds that charter schools are performing better than traditional public schools.
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AMA now recognizes obesity as a disease
The American Medical Association has decided to recognize obesity as a disease, not just a major public health problem.
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Interest rates for subsidized loans may double July 1
Unless Congress does something about it, the interest rate on subsidized loans will double on July 1.
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Berkeley teen wins Presidential Scholar award
A multi-talented teenager from Berkeley is a seasoned jazz performer and recently became a Presidential Scholar recipient.
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Oakland unveils ambitious new reading plan for kids
Oakland schools have an ambitious plan to have most of their third graders proficient in reading by 2020.
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VP Biden in San Francisco for Democratic fundraiser
Vice President Joe Biden is in San Francisco Friday night for a fundraiser in the Sea Cliff neighborhood.
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American Indian Model Schools to stay open for now
A temporary restraining order will keep Oakland's American Indian Model Schools open for the summer.
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Parents fight to keep American Indian schools open
Many kids in Oakland will be on summer vacation after Thursday but for one school system, it may be its last day -- period.
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Apple's plan to move popular fountain met with protest
Apple wants to build a new flagship store at Post and Stockton streets, but a popular fountain at that location isn't in the plans.
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Silicon Valley home to highest TB rates in US
California has the most tuberculosis cases in the nation and the three cities with the highest TB rate are in Silicon Valley.
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Twins bring new approach to heading Oakland school
Twins aren't that rare anymore. But twins who share the same profession? Maybe. But how about twins who are principals at the same school?
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Dreary weather dampens Memorial Day activities
Typical Memorial Day activities like grilling and beach going were a little more challenging in most of the Bay Area.
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Officials warn of fire danger heading into holiday
The Memorial Day weekend is here with a warning -- dry conditions mean there's an increased threat of wildfires.
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Super Bowl 50 bid committee returns to Bay Area
Members of the committee responsible for bringing Super Bowl 50 to the Bay Area returned home Wednesday afternoon.
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4,000 women expected at PBWC conference
The excitement is building for the sold out PBWC conference taking place in San Francisco for business women.
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Study: Device credited with treating ADHD
A device used to stimulate a part of the brain is being credited for helping kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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SF eatery getting kicked out over strong bacon smell
Some residents are trying to kick restaurant "Bacon Bacon" out of SF's Haight-Ashbury because of the strong bacon smell.
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6 SFUSD employees charged with embezzling $15M
Six former San Francisco Unified School District employees are charged with embezzling $15 million over 10 years.
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SF students to hear Obama's speech at Morehouse
A group of students from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School are traveling to hear Obama speak at Morehouse.
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Teen named UC Berkeley's top graduating senior
UC Berkeley has named an 18-year-old as the top graduating senior. He's the youngest to receive the award in nearly a century.
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Infant in car seat discovered in daycare closet
A South Bay home daycare is closed after social services inspectors made a disturbing discovery involving a child in a closet.
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Local parents of missing kids find hope in Cleveland rescue
The rescue of the three kidnapped women in Cleveland has had a profound impact on families in the Bay Area with missing children.
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San Ramon woman to be first ordained in NorCal
A Bay Area Catholic woman who's prepared to be ex-communicated will become the first woman ordained in Northern California.
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Students in San Jose and China form bond through technology
A small group of San Jose fifth graders at Washington Elementary School have made a connection with students in China.
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Cal students test sport designed for visually impaired
UC Berkeley students are testing out Goalball; a team sport similar to soccer, yet designed for the visually impaired.
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Residents upset over art at BART's 24th Street Plaza
The BART station at 24th and Mission in San Francisco is getting a major facelift and construction on the plaza has begun.
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