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Byline: OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press

19 Jan

Monarch butterfly population moves closer to extinction

published on January 19, 2021 - 1:14 PM

(AP) — The number of western monarch butterflies wintering along the California coast has plummeted precipitously to a record low,

15 Dec

San Francisco’s iconic Cliff House restaurant to close

published on December 15, 2020 - 1:32 PM

(AP) — San Francisco’s iconic Cliff House restaurant that has served tourists and locals for more than a century from

15 Oct

Power cut to thousands in California to prevent wildfires

published on October 15, 2020 - 2:16 PM

(AP) — Thousands of people in wine country woke up without power Thursday amid a fall heat wave that brought

02 Oct

California milestone: 4 million acres burned in wildfires

published on October 2, 2020 - 1:50 PM

(AP) — California is poised to hit a fearsome milestone: 4 million acres (1.6 million hectares) burned this year by

24 Sep

San Francisco sues 28 alleged dealers to stop flow of drugs

published on September 24, 2020 - 1:11 PM

(AP) — San Francisco sued 28 alleged drug dealers who frequent a downtown neighborhood where broad daylight drug dealing and

27 Aug

Thousands may return home as gains made on California fires

published on August 27, 2020 - 2:32 PM

(AP) — Thousands of people forced to flee their homes were allowed to return Thursday after firefighters made progress in

05 Aug

Financially struggling zoos could be latest pandemic victims

published on August 5, 2020 - 2:00 PM

(AP) — Since the coronavirus pandemic began keeping visitors at home, the jaguars and chimpanzees at the Oakland Zoo have

08 Jul

Death row inmate dies of apparent virus complications

published on July 8, 2020 - 2:26 PM

(AP) — Another California death row inmate at San Quentin State Prison has died from apparent complications of the coronavirus

01 Jul

Citing racial bias, San Francisco will end mug shots release

published on July 1, 2020 - 12:45 PM

(AP) — San Francisco police will stop releasing the mug shots of people who have been arrested unless they pose

14 May

San Francisco businessman to plead guilty in corruption case

published on May 14, 2020 - 1:00 PM

(AP) — A businessman charged in a public corruption case involving a former high-ranking San Francisco city official has agreed