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  • Child 3 Reported Missing in Hayward

    Police said it appeared Sonny either walked out or was taken out of the house. The child may be with his father, John Lee, who may have taken the child without the family's knowledge, police ...

  • 2 Men Hurt In Separate Shootings In Oakland

    OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Two men were hospitalized in separate shootings in Oakland Friday, a police officer said. The first shooting was reported at about 3:55 p.m. in the area of Dowling Street and 83rd Avenue, Officer R. Bowden said. Responding officers found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound, Bowden said. He was transported to a hospital and is in stable condition, she ...

  • Antioch Police Investigating Apartment Complex Death As Homicide

    ANTIOCH (CBS SF) — Police in Antioch were investigating the death of a man found near the entrance to an apartment complex Friday morning as a homicide, according to police. Officers responded to a report of a possible dead body near the complex located in the 3400 block of Hudson Court at about 8 a.m., police said. A man, 22, of Antioch, whose name has not yet been released, was found ...

  • Police Shoot Man After Hour-Long Standoff In Newark

    NEWARK (CBS SF) — A man was clinging to life Saturday morning after being shot during an exchange of gunfire with Newark officers at the end of an hour-long standoff Friday evening, police said. Officers responded to the 5500 block of McDonald Avenue at about 5:40 p.m. after receiving a call from a concerned person about a mentally depressed relative in possession of several firearms, ...

  • 2 Quakes Hit Near Eureka

    Quakes Hit Near Eureka SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — Two earthquakes rattled the far Northern California coast Saturday morning, but authorities say there are no reports of damage or ...


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Movie Review

A Perfect Murder

If there's one thing we've learned from movies in general and film noir in particular, there's no such thing as a perfect murder. The ill-fated scheme depicted in the ironically-titled neo-noir "A Perfect Murder" is a prime example of this. Of course, in the end it's not the developments of the murder plot or the attempted act itself that are really of interest -- it's the aftermath that counts. T ... ...

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  • Silicon Valley-area hub becomes factory town

    FREMONT, Calif. -; In a busy factory, machinists move sheets of aluminum roll in the back door to be molded, stamped, twisted and notched into high-tech electric cars that sell for more than $60,000 ...

  • Burlingame Japanese restaurant skewered for serving lion meat

    BURLINGAME -- A Japanese restaurant that offers exotic meats may have bitten off more than it can chew.Mokutanya charcoal grill recently added African lion to the menu as a promotional item, and news accounts have generated a swiftly developing backlash on Facebook and other social media sites. Meanwhile, an animal rights advocate, who has investigated how lion meat is produced, said consumers ...

  • Citywise Deborah Edgerly returns to Oakland City Hall as union consultant

    Five years after being fired amid accusations that she tipped off her nephew to an impending police raid, former Oakland City Administrator Deborah Edgerly is back in the thick of city business.SEIU, Local 1021 has hired Edgerly as a consultant to review the city's books as it continues negotiations on a new labor deal for more than 2,000 full and part-time city workers.The union's ...

  • Powerball $600 million jackpot lures hopefuls around the Bay Area

    A clerk at Cole's Market prints out a Powerball lottery ticket in Pleasanton, Calif., on Friday, May 17, 2013. As of Friday afternoon the Powerball jackpot was $600 million and continued to grow. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News ...

  • Bitcoin finding its feet at first Silicon Valley conference

    >http://www.bitcoin2013.com/ ">event is small by Silicon Valley standards, with about 1,000 attendees expected and 19 exhibitors, but it's bustling with startups launching new exchanges, software developers looking to strengthen the Bitcoin network, and venture capitalists seeking places to ...

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