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 (Susan Tripp Pollard/Bay Area News Group) Clayton grass fire down to 80 acres; evacuations lifted Firefighters continued to battle a vegetation fire near Marsh Creek Road and Aspara Drive in Clayton, Cal Fire officials said. |
 ( ) Richmond: Police chief credits crime reduction to leadership that took risks Richmond police Chief Chris Magnus, who has garnered regional and even national acclaim for his community policing approach and successes in reducing crime, discussed his strategies, challenges and even his favorite books at the Richmond Public Library Thursday. |
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) Bay Area home builders struggle to keep up with demand Confronted with a shortage of land to build on in the Bay Area, housing developers are getting caught up in the same kinds of bidding wars that have frustrated home buyers. |
 ( ) Oakland: Amelia Rose Earhart completes around-the-world flight  Amelia Rose Earhart fulfills the significance of her namesake Amelia Rose Earhart by landing safely at the Oakland Airport on Friday evening. |
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) Morgan Hill teen wins $36,000 award for combating bullying Taunted for his cerebral palsy, Morgan Hill teen created a group to help teens and adults combat bullying. He won a $36,000 award for visionary community service. |
Celebrities  (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File) George Clooney rejects Daily Mail's apology The actor accuses the paper of “a premeditated lie” when it wrote that Amal Alamuddin’s mother didn’t want daughter to marry him on religious grounds. |
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) San Francisco Giants shut out by Arizona Diamondbacks Second baseman Marco Scutaro returns to the lineup, but the San Francisco Giants offense again fails to produce for Ryan Vogelsong, falling 2-0 to the Arizona Diamondbacks |
Spotlight  (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP) Kiss members diss former mates, Michael Vick at TV press tour Simmons, Stanley tout new AMC reality show, '4th and Loud |
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) Bay Area home builders struggle to keep up with demand  Confronted with a shortage of land to build on in the Bay Area, housing developers are getting caught up in the same kinds of bidding wars that have frustrated home buyers. |
 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. |
(Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP) Kiss members diss former mates, Michael Vick at TV press tour Simmons, Stanley tout new AMC reality show, '4th and Loud |
(Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File) George Clooney rejects Daily Mail's apology The actor accuses the paper of “a premeditated lie” when it wrote that Amal Alamuddin’s mother didn’t want daughter to marry him on religious grounds. |
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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. |
