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Bay Area deputies seize 15,000 lbs of illegal fireworks, …

Sam San of San Francisco, left, and illegal fireworks seized are seen in photos released in June 2021 by the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office.

Great white shark bites swimmer off San Mateo County beach

A Great White Shark is seen in this file photo. (Getty Images)

Authorities in San Francisco Bay Area resume search for …

Henry 1, the Sonoma County, Calif., Sheriff's helicopter team, searches Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, for two missing children that were swept away in the surf at Blind Beach, right, that also killed their father Sunday afternoon near Jenner, Calif. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP)

San Mateo County votes to recognize Black Lives Matter, …

Amid a debate on police use of force, San Mateo County voted to purchase 310 new Tasers in June 2020, replacing some older ones, like the one above, seen in 2007. (Los Angeles Times)

Suspect Arrested in 1974 Bay Area Slaying Using Same DNA …

Mother of Teen Swept Out to Sea Near Half Moon Bay Says …

Martin's Beach in Half Moon Bay is seen in a photo from September 19, 2018. (Credit: JOSH EDELSON/AFP/Getty Images)

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Bay Area McDonald’s Cashier Convicted of Trying to …

Man Dies After Bay Area Deputies Use Taser on Him; …

Chinedu Okobi and his family are seen in a photo provided to CNN by the Okobi family.

Bay Area Woman Drowns While Rescuing Children Caught …

Cowell Ranch Beach is seen in a photo from August 2013. (Credit: Miguel Viera via Flickr)

Mountain Lion Snatched Small Dog From Bay Area Woman’s …

A mountain lion is seen in a file photo. (Credit: CNN)

Mountain Lion Walks Into NorCal Bedroom Where Mom …

A mountain lion is seen in a file photo. (Credit: CNN)