California
Bay Area
Statewide test scores improved in 2024, but achievement still not back to pre-Covid levels
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English language arts test scores overall increased slightly; math and science scores also edged up incrementally.animals
California considers endangered status for western burrowing owls amid rapid decline
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The Bay Area is one of the primary nesting zones for the small owls.public safety
Invasive mosquito not seen in Alameda County for 10 years found in Pleasanton
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The mosquito can spread diseases like dengue, Zika, and yellow fever.Bay Area
Gavin Newsom deploys more state first responders to Florida in wake of Hurricane Milton
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In total, California has now deployed 354 first responders to the disaster zoneBay Area
Indictment unsealed against trio accused of prolific Bay Area bank robbery conspiracy
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The suspects allegedly demanded money with threatening notes, took cash, and exited the banks to a waiting getaway car.public safety
Undercover police help arrest of 17 in organized retail crime crackdown in San Francisco
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The effort was funded in part by a $15.3 million state grant aimed at retail theft prevention.Bay Area
California deploys first responders to aid Florida ahead of ‘destructive’ Hurricane Milton
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Newsom announced Monday that 144 first responders will be deployed from three California Urban Search and Rescue Task Force teams.Bay Area
Bay Area heat finally winds down Monday night after a week of sizzling temperatures
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Heat records were matched or broken Sunday across the Bay Area and beyond.Education
