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BAY AREA NEWS Danville police cracking down on drunken driving this holiday weekend Danville police will join other agencies in cracking down on drunken driving this holiday weekend. There will be added "saturation patrols" from 7 p.m.     Benicia police arrest robbery suspects in west Contra Costa SAN PABLO -- Benicia police arrested three people in connection with a bank robbery Tuesday after following leads to an apartment on Alan Court in San Pablo.     Tammerlin Drummond: Why the double standard? A 13-year-old cannot legally buy a magazine with nudity in it.That's because in a landmark 1968 decision, Ginsberg v. New York, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the government has the right to shield a minor from sexually explicit images that it deems unfit for children.     Benicia incident decade ago eerily similar to Alameda suicide off beach Oakley man pleads guilty in credit fraud scheme Daughter/mother found guilty of killing Dublin woman, 91 Richmond, Alameda using billboards and lawn signs woo Berkeley lab FAA publishes safety recommendations for meteorological towers in wake of Delta crash Corn dogs will never be the same Dead mountain lion found off Highway 13 is likely victim of urbanization Defense: Social worker's mistakes contributed to killer foster mom's delusional behavior Corn dogs will never be the same Oscar Grant's mom to get $1.3 million from BART in federal lawsuit settlement Elderly San Jose man missing, last seen driving away from senior center Consumer group appeals Oakley power plant approval San Jose: Four armed or strong-armed robberies reported in 16-hour period A's still looking to fill the seats Coast Guard rescues man from waters under San Mateo Bridge Two falcons shot in Oakland, recovering in Walnut Creek as state game wardens look for suspects Santa Clara: Construction to begin on $25M garage near future 49ers stadium Daughter/mother found guilty of killing Dublin woman, 91 Best reader photos: It was a squirrelly week, the Antioch drop and more Berkeley man arrested after hit-and-run in Dixon Mill Valley man pleads guilty to three DUIs in three days Star runner rescued from surf at Carmel beach Search called off for Vacaville man who fell overboard on Tomales Bay Orinda teen remains in hospital following sand tunnel collapse Teen suspect in San Francisco shootout that wounded 5 ID'd Woolsey makes it official: she will retire from Congress next year Two arrested in Walnut Creek triple stabbing Lake Merritt transformation on the horizon Sprouts set to open Dublin store and says it wants more Investigators piece together Nevada Amtrak crash Herhold: Bay Area sidelights to Bulger drama As twin milestones approach, Hewlett-Packard steps up outreach to startups Campbell culinary institute makes its debut -- with Jacques Pépin Young San Jose man who died in I-280 crash is named Capitola to step up July Fourth safety procedures City responsible for March landslide damage, San Pablo homeowners say Martinez police officer dies from cancer Roadshow: Traffic police draw praise -- and hisses Oakland, police union tentatively agree to givebacks to rescue city budget Pinole freeway crash results in minor injuries, snarled traffic Two with major injures in Walnut Creek stabbing Remains of 1977 Walnut Creek homicide victim found near Lake Berryessa Newark superintendent's job offered to Dublin school official Federal report: Livermore Lab beryllium protection incomplete Bay Area specialty stores take stigma out of WIC Thieves make off with materials for Veterans Memorial Building renovations Oakland parking spot melee puts two in the hospital, one under arrest Doctor to determine mental state of Danville suspect at the time of his mother's killing Oakland: Man fatally shot Thursday identified Pittsburg court will offer family law services beginning July 5 Serial slaying suspect's plea to go free rejected Woman dies after being struck by BART train in Berkeley Contra Costa Times editorial: Court made right call on video game law Hercules woman dies from fire injuries Muslim woman sues Abercrombie & Fitch over hijab New video shows Giants fan Bryan Stow in argument with Dodgers fan before his attack Oakley, Greenbelt Alliance settle lawsuit over farmland Grand jury takes Peralta leaders to task again Santa Cruz area teen on ornithological mission Boats and helicopters search Tomales Bay for man who went overboard Marin children's murals investigated in connection with artist's child porn arrest Marin County holds novel used car sale Mill Valley man convicted of embezzling $1.4 million from Silicon Valley tech firm Buck Institute study: Lithium may help halt progression of Parkinson's San Francisco mayor says he won't run for election Man shot at Union City "problem" home Supreme Court kills California's violent video game law School's Out: East Bay kids ask state lawmakers how they spent their childhood summers Sections of Highway 101 to close next week for Belmont bridge project The John Doe files: San Mateo County coroner tries to name unidentified bodies Daly City's only woman firefighter sues over retaliation for complaining about bathroom San Mateo DA: 'Good Samaritan' tried to fire gun San Mateo County may spend $1.7 million on bed for mentally ill prisoners Bay Area resident gorilla Koko hitting the big 4-0 Second patient dies after car crashes through San Jose nursing home Roadshow: Prius Party packs 'em in HIV testing is not just for high-risk groups Lake Tahoe agreement threatened Gay marriage advocates celebrate from coast to coast Volunteers give some joy to Silicon Valley residents 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