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  • Termites season swarms Tampa Bay area

    TAMPA, Fla. - It started with wings, lots of broken off wings. After awhile, Michael Haddock broke down and called an exterminator. That's when he learned, inside the floor of his newly-rented south Tampa home, there are termites. "It was a nice little Saturday morning surprise that we had," Haddock said. Haddock will soon have to get his home tented, which is a sight pest control ...

  • In tonights skies Supermoon rare planetary lineup

    The holiday weekend and unofficial start of summer will kick off Friday night with some good skywatching: a closer-than-usual full moon, and rare a planetary cluster. Because it's within a day of lunar perigee - the moon's closest point to Earth for the month - the moon will be about 17,000 miles closer than average. That qualifies it as a "supermoon." Rising at 8:09 p.m. ...

  • Silicon Valley Scoops 49ers COO three big deals exclusive video Video

    Big week for scoops and exclusives. Super Bowl L is coming to town! We measure our newsroom by how many exclusive stories we deliver. Thats a high bar that gets higher when a huge event like the Super Bowl lands in a newsrooms backyard. This week we told our readers what landing the Super Bowl in 2016 means to Silicon Valley faster and with greater breadth and depth than the competition. Our ...

  • Busted Bay Bridge Bolts Manufacturer Denies Blame

    bolts that cracked on the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge said the parts supplied to Caltrans met industry specifications when they were delivered. An analysis by some of the industry's leading experts has concluded the anchor rodslater found to be too brittle to provide support during an earthquake were not defective when manufactured, Dyson Corporation CEO Brian Rawson said in ...

  • Driver Injured After Truck Careens Into Livermore Yard

    LIVERMORE (KPIX 5) – A truck slammed into a Livermore backyard Friday, sending one woman to the hospital. Officers said a woman traveling eastbound on Concannon Boulevard when she pulled over. Witnesses said she suddenly shot of rapidly, crossing all of the lanes of Concannon before going over several embankments and up a canal before coming to rest in a backyard, where the car god lodged ...


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Movie Review

The Deep [Blu-Ray]

The Deep [Blu-Ray]

There is no doubt that the producers of The Deep, an underwater adventure yarn about a middle-class class couple who discover sunken treasure during their Bermuda vacation, thought of their film as a sequel to Jaws (1975), the summer-movie phenomenon that had taken the world by storm ... ...

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  • 19115 anime fanatics descend on San Jose for FanimeCon Video

    Notice more people in costumes milling around downtown San Jose? FanimeCon is in town, the annual convention celebrating all Japanese animated characters. Here two attendees waiting in a really long registration line tell Managing Editor Shana Lynch what they're looking forward to this weekend. Crowds lined up outside the Fairmont San Jose to register for this year's FanimeCon. If you ...

  • Valley vintner gets weird on Tim Cooks tax problems

    A toast to Tim Cook. Gilroy winery owner Thomas Kruse raises a glass in a photo for the winery's newsletter. Talk about seizing on current events for a little off-color company marketing. The Internet was consumed earlier this week with Apple CEO Tim Cook's appearance before a Senate committee to talk U.S. tax-dodging with overseas subsidiaries, particularly in Ireland (read more about ...

  • 1st Place On The Line As Giants Rockies Clash At ATT

    Brandon Crawford #35 of the San Francisco Giants is greated at home plate by Gregor Blanco (R) and Hector Sanchez (L), both who scored on Crawfords three-run home run against the Colorado Rockies in the six inning at AT&T Park on April 9, 2013 in San Francisco. (Thearon W. Henderson/Getty ...

  • A’s Look To Continue Dominance Of Young Astros Team

    Oakland is 6-0 against Houston so far this season, outscoring the Astros 45 to 19. All-time the A's are 11-1 versus Houston, including winning the last eight meetings. The lone Astros' victory in this series came on June 12, ...

  • Phil Matier Santa Clara In Shadow Of San Francisco’s Super Bowl Spotlight

    SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) -- This week’s vote by the NFL to play Super Bowl L at the new Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara in 2016 – and name San Francisco as official host city – will create an interesting dynamic between SF and the South Bay. Former Mayor Willie Brown thinks that the symbol of the Super Bowl really is San Francisco--not necessarily the stadium where the game is ...

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