• Woman dumped in Pleasanton trash can was not killers first victim prosecutors say

  PLEASANTON -- A Stockton man convicted of killing his 25-year-old girlfriend and stuffing her in a Pleasanton trash can was described Wednesday by one prosecutors as "the closest thing to a serial killer" he's seen in his career.Javier Sandoval, 35, pleaded guilty June 12 to the murder of 25-year-old Ana Flores-Pineda, who remained unidentified for close to five months after her ...

• ConsumerWatch Car Owner Irked By ‘New Red’ Paint Job

  SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – Choosing a paint color based on a small swatch can lead to an unhappy surprise after the paint dries on a larger surface. Just ask car owner, Susie Quaglia. Back in April, the South Bay resident brought her 2010 Ford Focus to a local Maaco shop, to get it painted her favorite color, red. But not just any red. Quaglia said she wanted a bright shade, "like a ...

• Warriors Preparing For Draft As If Team Has Picks

  OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Golden State Warriors general manager Bob Myers has been busy taking flights across the country and overseas, meeting with players and agents and talking to other NBA executives ahead of next week's ...

• Planned SF Pride Week Concert By Michelle Shocked Canceled

  SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – A planned free concert during San Francisco Pride Week by singer-songwriter Michelle Shocked – who stunned a San Francisco nightclub audience with a homophobic rant in March – has been ...

• Richmond Bans Plastic Bags

  Under the new law, which goes into effect on January 1, 2014, Richmond shoppers will also pay 5 cents for paper bags -- a fee that will double to 10 cents in two years, the newspaper ...

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