Ranging in age from 9 to 16, six sisters had been sexually abused by their parents virtually every day since they were toddlers before finding hope in 1995 that their nightmare would end.

Berkeley homeowner told to clean up its act or face one-year eviction

Missing San Jose man found alive a week after discovery of his wrecked pickup

At two Oakland schools, a mobile food pantry eases families' financial burden

Placenta power? Bay Area moms tout benefits of eating the organ

FEC says Feinstein can't go back to donors after embezzlement

Postal worker attacked, robbed near Hayward

Pleasanton woman sentenced to year in county jail for burning down family home

Dwight Bentel, founder of San Jose State University journalism department, dies at 103

Authorites ID Fremont man struck and killed by train

Families, teachers stunned by sudden closure of Oakland charter school

Oakland expands crackdown on blighted homes

Flags at state capitol flown at half-staff to honor Alameda soldier

Oakland police call off search for carjacking suspects who crashed after chase

Pleasanton council approves Walmart grocery store

Drunk Northern California mom hit 100 mph in SUV to make child's party

Electrical fire reveals warehouse-sized pot grow in Richmond

San Jose: Crews digging up coffins from forgotten cemetery on Valley Medical Center campus

Richmond to place 'soda tax' on November ballot

AG: Bay Area-based international drug ring busted

UC regents weigh another tuition hike to close budget gap

High-speed rail environmental exemptions sought

Berkeley's Fred Rodriguez using Tour of California as platform to boost his Olympic dream

Richmond parolee surrenders after overnight standoff

Bicyclist killed in Dublin hit-and-run

Sacramento man gets 18 years for killing college roommate from Santa Clara

Standoff ends with man arrested after throwing dog off Livermore motel balcony, pointing gun at man

2 Greenpeace members arrested at Apple HQ after protest featuring iPhone costumes

Brown, in "management mode," chides those who oppose tax hikes on wealthy

Mongols motorcycle gang member sentenced for murdering rival Hells Angels member

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	John Beam becomes head football coach at Laney College Live chat: Inside the Oakland Raiders, Tuesday at 11:45 a.m. High school track: Bishop O'Dowd High's Nate Moore wins long jump Live chat: Inside the Oakland Raiders, Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. High school girls all-star game: Sacramento tops Bay team 73-56 Live chat: Inside the Oakland Raiders, Tuesday, noon

Living »


	Hicks: 'Battleship' could unleash wave of board game movies Ask Amy: NEED WEB HEAD Ask Amy: NEED WEB HEAD Placenta power? Bay Area moms tout benefits of eating the organ Presbyterian church representatives refuse to rebuke former San Rafael pastor in gay marriage dispute Bogue: Daughter Goose hatches four goslings

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	Celeb Pix: Bill Murray, Bruce Willis ham it up at Cannes Hicks: 'Battleship' could unleash wave of board game movies Hicks: Jennifer Lopez may leave 'American Idol' Hicks: John Travolta accuser hires Gloria Allred Review: Despite leaks, 'Battleship' entertains Hicks: Aaron Sorkin signs on to write, direct Steve Jobs film

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	Oakland Tribune editorial: Legislature should insist utility bonuses come from shareholders Thomas Friedman: This column is not sponsored by anyone May 16 letters to the editor My Word: Illegal voters are only ones disenfranchised by requiring vote ID May 15 letters to the editor Tammerlin Drummond: A tireless advocate for sexually exploited children

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