 ( ) Informant sues Richmond police, officers saying he was shot after being outed Jose Hernandez has sued the Richmond Police Department, Sgt. Michael Wang, officers Chuck Whitney and Mario Chesney, and former police Chief Terry Hudson, claiming the exposure of his name and role as an informant led to him being shot. |
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) Charges in Google exec's death prompt new look at Georgia overdose case A woman who's quickly gained widespread notoriety after being charged in the overdose death of a high-ranking Google executive in Santa Cruz last fall has prompted authorities in Georgia to reexamine the death two months earlier of an apparent ex-boyfriend, who also died of a heroin overdose. |
 (ANDA CHU) El Cerrito middle school will be renamed for activist Korematsu, who grew up in Oakland, was arrested and convicted in 1942 for defying the order to transport residents of Japanese ancestry to internment camps after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. His conviction was overturned by a federal court in 1983 and he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Clinton in 1998. |
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) Google executive's November death on Santa Cruz yacht turns torrid with prostitute's arrest  Alix Tichelman, 26, was in court Wednesday facing charges related to the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes, who was found dead from a heroin overdose on his luxury yacht in Santa Cruz in November. |
Celebrities  (Paramount Pictures/Marvel Studio) Robert Downey Jr. has first daughter on the way 'Iron Man’ actor and wife Susan Downey are expecting their second child together. |
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) Today's Music Picks: Xavier Rudd brings fascinating live show to Bay Area The amazing multi-instrumentalist performs July 12 at the Fillmore in San Francisco. |
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) Lawrence Berkeley Lab unveils FLEXLAB to further energy efficiency The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, located in the hills above UC Berkeley with sweeping views of the Bay, has long been known for its cutting-edge research in energy efficiency. On Thursday, it unveiled FLEXLAB, the world's most advanced lab for studying energy efficiency in commercial buildings. |
 This barren, desert prison is where O.J. Simpson lives Some here call it the 'O.J. House,' the only gated community in a vast stretch of desert rich in gold and silver, pioneer trails and proud, isolated towns north of Reno. |
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(Paramount Pictures/Marvel Studio) Robert Downey Jr. has first daughter on the way 'Iron Man’ actor and wife Susan Downey are expecting their second child together. |
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) Kawakami: Kaepernick shoulders blame for loss Colin Kaepernick's late-game interception allows the Seattle Seahawks to hold off the San Francisco 49ers and advance to the Super Bowl against the Denver Broncos |
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) Purdy: Brutal heavyweight fight went way of Seahawks This was a wicked, awful, exhausting game for both the 49ers and the Seattle Seahawks. |
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) Thompson: 49ers defense shows fight even after Bowman injury The San Francisco 49ers defense was not as dominant as it needed to be Sunday. But when things looked most bleak against the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Championship game, the defense got the ball back to the offense with a chance to win. Twice. Even without the unit's best player. |
