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Police tweet mentions ‘victims’ of Garlic Festival shooting
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A 7:22 pm tweet from Gilroy police says "the scene is still active." Police were called shortly after 5:30 p.m. to the festival grounds, and multiple ambulances were dispatched.Crime & Safety
ATF investigating fire at Oakland construction site
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The blaze was the latest in a string of fires at construction sites in Oakland dating back to 2012, some of which have determined to be arson.Crime & Safety
Judge in Ghost Ship trial puts limits on blaming others for deadly fire
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Closing arguments will be presented on Monday in the trial of Almena and Harris on 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter.Bay Area
Mountain lion spotted on popular hiking trail above Cal campus last week
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Avoid hiking or jogging alone, especially between dusk and dawn; carry a walking stick that can be used to ward off possible attack.City
Package thieves caught in Piedmont; PPD still returning items
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Although this was the only package theft incident last week on the crime log, Piedmonters are often victims of this crime.California
Oakland Mayor Schaaf appointed to state homeless advisory group
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Schaaf is experienced with Oakland's efforts to provide residents at risk of eviction with legal or financial support, community cabin programs and safe overnight parking for RVs.Crime & Safety
Update: Two felony assault weapons charges filed against one subject after July 4 party
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The charges include possession of and transporting an assault weapon across state lines.Bay Area
Blistering heat expected for Bay Area if global temperatures keep rising
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Report by Union of Concerned Scientist says Solano County and parts of the East Bay and North Bay are especially vulnerable.Crime & Safety
