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5-year-old girl killed in crash in Richmond identified

A young girl killed in a rollover crash in Richmond on Monday morning has been identified by the Contra Costa County coroner's office as 5-year-old Xaniah Jackson, of San Pablo. Xaniah was ejected from an SUV that flipped in a crash at the intersection of Richmond Parkway and Hilltop Drive ...

Mother pleads to get recalled rentals off the roads

Mother pleads to get recalled rentals off the roads

It's illegal to sell a recalled vehicle, but no law bans rental companies from renting them. A bill in the U.S. Senate could change that. (Cox Washington Bureau)

Gov. Brown cites safety in possible bridge delay

Gov. Jerry Brown said Monday that he does not know if the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge will open over Labor Day weekend because of safety concerns. It's the first time the governor acknowledged serious worries about the structural integrity of the $6.4 billion infrastructure project to build a new eastern ...

A 5-year-old was killed Monday in a rollover crash on the Richmond Parkway.

Youngster dies in Richmond rollover crash

A 5-year-old girl died after she was ejected from an SUV during a rollover crash in Richmond Monday morning, a police detective said. Richmond police received a report at 8:10 a.m. of a crash at Richmond Parkway and Hilltop Drive, Detective Nicole Abetkov said. Officers arrived and found the girl ...

Commuters Face Delays After Conn. Train Accident

Commuters Face Delays After Conn. Train Accident

Commuters from Connecticut endured long, slow trips into work following last week's train collision that that injured 72 people and disrupted rail service into New York City. (May 20)

AP Top Stories May 20 A

AP Top Stories May 20 A

Here's the latest news for Monday, May 20th: Tornadoes slam midwest; Military treating veterans for sexual abuse; Accused spy reportedly leaves Russia; Commute disrupted by Connecticut train accident.

Vehicle strikes utility Fremont pole, cutting power to over 3,400 residents

A car crashed into a power pole in Fremont Sunday afternoon, causing live wires to come down onto the roadway and initially cutting off power to thousands of local residents. The crash was reported on Alvarado Boulevard between Interstate Highway 880 and Falcon Drive at about 2:30 p.m., according to ...

Tejay van Garderen wins Tour of California

Tejay van Garderen stayed out of trouble to seal his first professional stage race title Sunday, winning the Tour of California in front of BMC Racing Team's home fans. The American cruised through the smooth and scenic final stage from San Francisco to Santa Rosa without incident to edge Australia ...

Leopold Konig, of the Czech Republic, celebrates after winning stage 7 of the Tour of California cycling race in Mount Diablo, Calif., Saturday, May 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Konig wins 7th stage, van Garderen retains lead

Leopold Konig of the Czech Republic won the seventh stage of the Tour of California in a mountaintop finish Saturday, and American Tejay van Garderen finished third to keep the overall lead for the third straight day. Koenig, riding for the German team NetApp-Endura team, quickly moved ahead of Janier ...

Emergency personnel respond to one of the people hit by a car, at right, during the beginning of the Hikers Parade at the Trail Days festival in Damascus, Va., Saturday, May 18, 2013. Witnesses said the car drove into a crowd at the parade and hurt several people, but the nature of their injuries wasn't immediately known. (AP Photo/Bristol Herald Courier, Earl Neikirk)

Up to 60 injured after car drives into Va. parade

About 50 to 60 people were injured Saturday when a driver described by witnesses as an elderly man drove his car into a group of hikers marching in a parade in a small Virginia mountain town. Washington County director of emergency management Pokey Harris said no fatalities had been reported. ...

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