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What does a lawsuit over 1.25 miles of track say about the odds of a train derailment in the East Bay?
A jury trial is slated to begin this summer in case against largest freight railroad company in U.S.
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Crime and Public Safety
California driver fatally run over as he leans out to shut truck’s charging port
He left the truck in drive and "partially exited" it, leaning to reach the port on the left front quarter-panel, according to a witness's account.
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Kurtenbach: Why Ricky Pearsall is an A+ pick for the 49ers
Taking Pearsall was a stroke of pure brilliance.
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Prince Andrew and Fergie’s curious parenting: OK when Beatrice, 17, dated older ‘playboy’ accused of manslaughter
The drug overdose death of Beatrice's troubled ex-boyfriend has renewed questions about why her parents let her start dating him when she was under-aged.
Real Estate
20 least-affordable US cities to buy a home are all in California
A California home costs 8.4 times income ($765,197 vs. $91,551) compared to 4.7 times nationally...
Restaurants, Food and Drink
Cookbook news: ‘Anything’s Pastable’ by The Sporkful’s Dan Pashman
Fascinated by cascatelli, the ruffled pasta shape that went viral two years ago? Its inventor,...
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Husband-wife duo helm new Antioch BBQ restaurant
Opinion
Editorial: Bay Area school officials’ shameful tax-election manipulations
Districts call May 7 special elections that depress turnout and then mislead voters with deceptive...
Crashes and Disasters
Bay Area man who went missing on Oregon hike is found dead at ocean’s edge
When his wife couldn't find him, she returned to their car to wait, she later...