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According to police, Madisyn Myshel White-Carrol was shot in the head Tuesday night around 9 p.m. in the area of 98th Avenue and E Street. 

The traffic alert was issued at 1:23 p.m. by the California Highway Patrol. Motorists are advised to expect delays and use alternate routes to avoid the area.

The suicide net is a coarse web of steel designed to catch and cradle people who jump and was set to be completed in 2021. It is now expected to be built by 2023, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Thursday.

A 70-year-old woman was killed by a SamTrans bus in Redwood City Thursday morning -- the second fatal accident at the intersection within the last three months.

Video of shoplifters running out of a Sears store at Richmond's Hilltop Mall with loads of clothes has gone viral. 

Investigators said the man and his girlfriend woke up after hearing noise coming from the balcony of their second-floor apartment unit. 

Though the superintendent asserted the threat was "not viable," he also said "making threats against a school, including false threats, is against the law."

The continuing volcanic activity has delayed the recovery of the last victims since Monday's deadly eruption, which occurred as 47 tourists and their guides were exploring the island. In addition to the bodies left on the island, eight other people were killed and dozens were severely burned by the blast of scalding steam and ash.

The proposal is a way to provide housing to a lot of people quickly, possibly on a cruise ship docked at the port of Oakland.

Oakland school board moves its meeting after protesters disrupt discussions with fake Christmas carols.