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  • East Bay School Districts Get Millions for Schools

    Bay Area Proud is NBC Bay Area's community outreach and volunteering initiative. We hope you'll join us at our events, where our on-air talent often roll up their sleeves and help out on ...

  • Bay Bucks Bonanza Why Local Economy Can Survive

    While the economy continues to sputter along, producing mediocre growth prospects for scores of aspiring entrepreneurs and developing businesses, a potential solution ...

  • DA Wont File Changes in Starbucks OJ Case

    The Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office has decided not to file charges against a 50-year-old woman who was accused of placing rubbing alcohol in two bottles of orange juice at a Starbucks in San Jose last month, a prosecutor said ...

  • Marijuana May Cure PTSD

    A researcher at Yale University is conducting a long-term study with 120 people -- veterans with "intractable cases of PTSD" -- who he thinks can be cured of their dehabilitating condition with ...

  • Taco Festival Graduation To Cause Traffic Jams in San Jose

    A view of the San Jose State University campus. Graduates from the university Saturday may find themselves in a traffic jam, with a taco festival scheduled for nearby, at around the same ...


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Splatter University [DVD]

Splatter University [DVD]

On more than a few occasions I have been quite willing to stand up for the slasher subgenre, one of the most maligned group of films in recent memory. Granted, many of them are not terribly good, and their overt reliance on a set of rigid plot and cha ... ...

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  • San Jose Student Nets $2.3 Million Powerball Prize

    A humble and down-to-earth "family man" in San Jose -- who is also a hardworking 22-year old college student -- has won $2.3 million in ...

  • Nearly two dozen East Bay schools get top marks

    SACRAMENTO -- Nearly two dozen public schools in the East Bay ranked high compared with similar schools statewide, according to data released Friday by the state Department of Education, while 52 schools were ranked at the bottom of the list. The latest round of public school rankings are based on how well students performed on standardized tests they took more than a year ago. Schools are ...

  • Some Bay Area Bridges Considered ‘Obsolete’ By Federal Standards

    collapsed Thursday in Washington State was considered functionally obsolete by the federal government, a designation also carried by several Bay Area spans. Among the functionally obsolete spans is the Western Span of the Bay Bridge, which has earned the label due to its outdated design – which does not include shoulders for emergency parking. It does not necessarily mean the bridge is a ...

  • Sharks Try To Shrug Off Game 5 Defeat

    Sharks coach Todd McLellan anticipates a few minor adjustments and no big personnel changes as San Jose looks to rebound from Thursday night's 3-0 loss at the Los Angeles Kings in their Western Conference semifinal ...

  • California Bill To Reduce Plastic Junk Dies In Committee

    SACRAMENTO (CBS / AP) — A California bill that would have required manufacturers to figure out how to keep the most common plastic junk out of state waterways died in the state Assembly without a vote Friday. Assembly Bill 521 was before the chamber’s Appropriations Committee, and the panel failed to act on it, effectively killing the legislation for the session. It had previously ...

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