It's Academic: March 21, 2015

• More Bay Area temperature records expected to fall as March heat wave enters 4th day

  

• Student who died in extreme cold was intoxicated at the time, autopsy shows

  

• Mayor Karen Bass signs proclamation naming "Farm Workers Day" in Los Angeles following Cesar Chavez abuse allegations

  

• Abnormally warm March brings early start to rattlesnake season in the Central Valley

  

• Bay Area, Central Coast to sizzle again as rare March heat wave breaks records

  

• 21 members of Philadelphia street gangs charged in 2 dozen crimes, DA Larry Krasner says

  

• UGI hit with safety complaint over 2023 West Reading factory explosion

  

• Dolores Huerta speaks out in first public interview since sexual assault allegations against Cesar Chavez surfaced