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Officials to announce Bay Bridge opening date
The Toll Bridge Oversight Committee will announce the opening date for the new Bay Bridge on Thursday.
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Inventor Elon Musk eyes plans for high-speed travel
Inventor and entrepreneur Elon Musk has revealed design plans for high-speed travel.
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Richmond sues Chevron over 2012 refinery fire
Almost one year after the refinery fire that blackened skies in the East Bay, the city of Richmond has filed suit against Chevron.
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Early grape harvest begins in Napa Valley
The mild and warm spring weather has forced an early grape harvest in the Napa Valley.
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Limpets may be biggest clue to local climate change
ABC7 News follows a San Francisco State University researcher who has been looking at climate change on a smaller scale.
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No bed bugs found at Goodwill warehouses yet
The Goodwill is close to getting the all-clear from a bed bug scare that has shut down two Bay Area warehouses for nearly a week.
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Youth baseball championship comes to Livermore
Livermore is all about baseball right now as the East Bay city is hoping to become something of a West Coast Williamsport.
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Alamo gas leak alert went further than intended
Contra Costa County officials say a technical glitch was set out to the entire county that was meant for the small town of Alamo.
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Mustachioed San Jose cat finds Internet fame
A distinguishing moustache has made Hamilton the Hipster Cat the Clark Gable of Internet cats.
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Endangered white abalone successfully bred in lab
After ten years of trying, scientists at UC Davis' Bodega Marine Lab successfully bred the endangered white abalone in captivity.
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Seeking Stanley Thompson in the Canadian Rockies
One could argue that the revered Stanley Thompson is the best golf architect that most Americans have never heard of.
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Winemakers anticipating early grape harvest
Grape growers say they're facing one of the earliest harvests ever.
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NTSB investigating 'automation complacency'
The NTSB is investigating why Asiana Flight 214 was going slower than it should have been, especially in an "automated cockpit."
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Asiana Flight 214 crash investigation's ripple effect
Ongoing Asiana Flight 214 crash investigation frustrates SFO passengers.
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San Mateo wedding gown cleaner celebrates 50 years
A San Mateo dry cleaning business, specializing in cleaning and restoring treasured wedding gowns, celebrates 50 years.
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SF police hope robbery video will help catch suspect
San Francisco police are hoping graphic video from a robbery and assault will help them catch the suspects.
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Soldier's return home makes for special July 4th
A Fourth of July celebration in Antioch was made extra special with the return of a 30-year Army veteran, just home from Kuwait.
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City College of San Francisco loses accreditation
City College of San Francisco's accreditation has been revoked by a regional accrediting agency.
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Bay Area residents attempt to beat the heat
The Bay Area is riding a heat wave and the scorching temperatures are only going to get worse.
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Golfing around Lake Tahoe
The Tahoe region is rife with quality golf experiences. Here is a quick guide based on three, golf-filled days
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Rain makes June like January across Bay Area
Much of Tuesday's rain fell in the North Bay, but the damage was widespread as slick roads caused problems all over the Bay Area.
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Artist recreating famous mural at SF's Gold Dust
An artist is spending the next few months recreating a large mural on the ceiling of the Gold Dust Lounge's new location in SF.
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Guide dog saves trainers from out-of-control car
A dog being trained to assist the blind passed a frightening, real-life test in San Rafael Monday morning.
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Winemakers target hipper audience with risqué ads
A couple of winemakers trying to make it in a traditional industry are finding success with a most untraditional marketing campaign.
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Marin County group opposes Caltrans' Hwy 101 plan
Opponents of a controversial plan to change a stretch of highway in Marin County will soon tell Caltrans about their idea.
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Mail heavily screened to keep Bay Area officials safe
Local mailrooms are working hard to screen letters and packages to ensure Bay Area officials are safe.
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Two-alarm fire destroys five businesses in Antioch
Five small businesses went up in smoke at an East Bay strip mall Tuesday dealing a big blow to the owners and the community.
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Teacher helps kids fight bullying through movie
Middle school can be a testing ground between childhood and young adulthood.
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Dealers in training ahead of new casino opening
Some soon-to-be card dealers are learning the tricks of the trade as the new Graton Resort and Casino gets ready to open.
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Petaluma honoring anniversary of 'American Grafitti'
Folks in Petaluma are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the iconic George Lucas movie "American Grafitti" this weekend.
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Stolen bass returned to ex-Jefferson Starship rocker
An instrument with a legendary pedigree, stolen during a '78 riot, was finally returned to former Jefferson Starship rocker Pete Sears.
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Missing 9-year-old autistic girl spotted on-camera
There is a new lead in the case of a missing child who disappeared from her family's vacation home in Lake County on Mother's Day.
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Napa Valley hosting inaugural 'BottleRock' celebration
Napa Valley is getting ready to host some huge acts at the inaugural "BottleRock" including the Black Keys and Jackson Browne.
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Limo owner explains what could have gone wrong
There may have been multiple factors in play on Saturday night in the limo fire that killed five women.
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No support given to local exoneree
A man who was released from San Quentin prison is finding out how tough life can be for a person who has been exonerated.
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UCSF tests new approach to treating vets with PTSD
ABC7 News has an exclusive look at an event where UCSF researchers demonstrated a new approach to treating PTSD.
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Firefighters battling wildfires in the North Bay
With high winds and hot temperatures across the state, there were four wildfires burning in Northern California alone on Wednesday.
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Supporters make final push to save Rio Theater
The Rio Theater, a landmark in the Sonoma County town of Monte Rio, is facing closure if it cannot raise the money to buy a digital projector.
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GIFTS FOR GOLFERS: Father's Day Edition
This is a public service to the well-meaning wives and girlfriends of die-hard golfers who want to buy something nice.
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New casino in Rohnert Park to hire 2,000 people
Thousands of applicants are getting a chance to work for what will soon be one of Sonoma County's biggest employers.
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Contra Costa College hit by financial fraud ring
Almost two dozen people are facing charges for receiving money to go to Contra Costa College, but never actually attending class.
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Members get first look at Exploratorium's new home
Exploratorium members and the media got their first look at the hands-on science museum's new home.
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Companies' free employee meals could be taxed
Many Silicon Valley workers who used to enjoy the meal perk are suddenly feeling the heat from the IRS.
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Cal campus has Final Four fever
March madness has hit UC Berkeley as the school prepares to send the Cal Women's basketball team to the Final Four championships.
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Stanford students build net zero home with solar
A group of Stanford students are building a net zero home to show how the modular home industry can be more affordable.
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Giants preview new ballpark offerings at media day
San Francisco Giants fans got a preview of what you can expect at the ball park this season.
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Group warns beachgoers to give young seals space
The Marine Mammal Center is putting out the word to beachgoers to steer clear of young seals during pupping season.
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Danville mom's superhero capes help sick children
A Danville mom found a unique way to bring joy to sick children around the country, by giving them their very own superhero cape.
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Debate continues over eucalyptus grove in SF
A plan to thin the vegetation in a little known urban forest located in the heart of San Francisco could jeopardize its serenity.
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CCSF students, teachers rally to save school
Students and teachers at CCSF staged a walkout from several campuses Thursday and held a rally to save their school.
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