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Lake County murder case to stay in Contra Costa County

A Contra Costa County judge denies a motion to again relocate the trial of Renato Hughes Jr.

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Deputies union rejects Brown

Criminal justice officers announce endorsements for Board of Supervisors.

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SRJC's iconic iron gate returns

Iron archway again stands over gateway to Santa Rosa Junior College.

'Peak time' toll plan advances

Officials are expected to introduce a variable toll plan for the Golden Gate Bridge into consideration to help close a budget shortfall.

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Low gas prices today

Santa Rosa?s average price for regular gasoline was $3.907 a gallon today, according to AAA. A year ago, it was $3.437.

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Injured Petaluma Marine recovering in Maryland

Marine Cpl. Steven Kiernan reunited with his family after bomb blast injures him in Fallujah.

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Reid's son smuggled drugs into jail
Survey: U.S. honey bee deaths up
6 San Diego fraternities suspended
47-page appeal of $5 fine filed
6.8 earthquake off coast of Japan
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$250,000 Cleanup After $10 Theft

The 3,500-gallon spill of a toxic chemical into San Pablo Bay is all the result of someone stealing a little brass. Matier & Ross.

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Measure Targets Rent Control

Hundreds expected at S.F. protest against Prop. 98 which they say could result in thousands of evictions. Backers make their case.

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Manslaughter Plea In Landmark Case

San Pablo man pleads guilty in the 1996 death of his girlfriend's daughter. Case reached U.S. Supreme Court over removal of black jurors.

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Cyclone Toll May Hit 100K

Myanmar delta situation becomes "increasingly horrendous": floating bodies, food riots, fear of disease.

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Reprieve For Teachers

San Francisco schools will rescind 535 teacher layoff notices after supervisors offer up to $20 million in rainy-day funds.

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Clinton Vows Not To Quit

Former first lady ignores calls for her to bow out, loans her struggling campaign $6.4M.