
Target closing 3 Bay Area stores because of retail theft
The prevalence of organized retail theft is forcing Target Corporation to close nine stores in four states, including three in the Bay Area, the company announced Tuesday.
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The prevalence of organized retail theft is forcing Target Corporation to close nine stores in four states, including three in the Bay Area, the company announced Tuesday.
Elizabeth Cook reports on Target announcing the closure of three Bay Area stores due to problems with crime (9-26-2023)
John Ramos reports on Target receiving criticism from both sides after promoting Pride-themed products and then pulling merchandise from shelves (5-24-23)
Target stores have come under fire lately for a line of Pride-themed merchandise that has put the company in a crossfire in the culture war over LGBTQ+ rights.
Target is removing some merchandise and making other changes after backlash over some LGBTQ+ merchandise in the company's Pride collection.
Organized retail crime is impacting Target and other retailers, and shoppers can be in "harm's way," CEO Brian Cornell said.
As French bulldogs become the most loved dog breed in America, owners of the popular pups are worried that they might be targets for theft because of the high price tag associated with the breed. The dogs also come with health risks. Nancy Chen reports.
A crash involving multiple vehicles in a Target parking lot in San Mateo Wednesday sent three people to a trauma center, police said.
The Target Corporation has entered into a stipulated agreement to pay more than $5 million to settle a civil law enforcement complaint that alleged that the retail giant engaged in false advertising and unfair competition.
A woman, released on zero bail after being arrested for 120 alleged incidents involving thefts from the Target at Stonestown Galleria, was back in custody after a new arrest and for ignoring a court order to sign up for electronic monitoring.
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A woman has been arrested for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars of merchandise from a San Francisco Target store by using the self-checkout feature and walking away with merchandise after paying with a dollar.
Police requested help from the public Monday searching for a suspect who fired a round into a home Saturday evening in Petaluma.
Four companies will pay over $1.77 million in fines as part of a settlement with 23 California district attorneys' offices over allegations that the companies sold dog waste bags falsely advertised as being environmentally friendly.
Target has cut back operating hours at its stores in San Francisco because of rampant and increasingly brazen incidents of shoplifting at certain locations in the city.
A woman was arrested in Fremont last week after she allegedly used pepper spray on a Target security guard who tried to stop her from shoplifting, police said.
A man who was confronted at a Target store in Morgan Hill about not wearing a mask was arrested after brandishing what appeared to be a handgun from his pocket, police said.
Police arrested a 45-year-old Manteca woman suspected of stealing credit cards from elderly shoppers while they were distracted outside a Target store in San Mateo this week.
Target is joining Walmart in closing its stores on Thanksgiving Day, ending a decadelong tradition of jump-starting Black Friday door buster sales.
Police in Fairfield were looking for the public's help in finding three female suspects who stole cosmetics from a Target store, later returning to the same store to try it again.
Target stores across the Bay Area and the U.S. will have reduced hours to help stores replenish their stocks and deep clean their facilities, the retailer announced.
Police in San Bruno were looking for a suspect in an armed carjacking at the Tanforan shopping mall.
Public health departments across the Bay Area are warning that more cases of COVID-19 are expected, so now is the time to prepare for increased community spread.
A San Ramon man has been charged with assault and attempted kidnapping after he allegedly got into an argument over a handicap parking space with a man using a wheelchair and dumped him onto the floor of a Target store in Pleasant Hill earlier this month.
Police in Fremont arrested five teen robbery suspects late Thursday after shots were fired in front of the Target Store at the Fremont Hub following an altercation with security, according to authorities.
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Support operations for Fleet Week began arriving Sunday, less than three days after the death of Dianne Feinstein who brought the festivities as we know them to the city by the bay.
Authorities said Sunday a person is missing after a reported shark attack off the Marin County coast.
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Laphonza Butler will be the first Black lesbian to serve in Congress and the first openly LGBT senator from California.
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Support operations for Fleet Week began arriving Sunday, less than three days after the death of Dianne Feinstein who brought the festivities as we know them to the city by the bay.
Authorities said Sunday a person is missing after a reported shark attack off the Marin County coast.
Support operations for Fleet Week began arriving Sunday, less than three days after the death of Dianne Feinstein who brought the festivities as we know them to the city by the bay.
Police in San Francisco on Sunday arrested a man on suspicion of multiple stabbings and an assault.
Caltrans crews are at work replacing the Cordilleras Creek Bridge on the Peninsula this weekend.
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A San Francisco woman has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of retail thefts targeting Walgreens pharmacies in the city.
Acclaimed ballerina Misty Copeland has gone from the stage to the big screen with her new short film "Flower" set in Oakland.
Police in Antioch on Sunday morning shot and injured a man who was allegedly fleeing with a gun in his hand.
An early morning fatal shooting Saturday was followed hours later by another shooting and a late-night deadly three-car collision in Stockton.
A fire Sunday morning at a residence in Crockett left a person dead, the Crockett-Carquinez Fire Department said.
An El Sobrante store clerk who tried to stop a man from stealing a third time in one day was set on fire during the confrontation.
Authorities in the South Bay and Central Valley have arrested three people on attempted murder charges, following a shooting in Sunnyvale earlier this month.
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A San Jose man is in jail on homicide and elder abuse charges in connection with the poisoning death of his mother and a brutal assault on his father, police said.
While other parts of the country have met or exceeded pre-pandemic levels in the travel industry, San Jose has been slower to recover, a new report shows.
The Powerball jackpot will rise to an estimated $925 million after there were no winners in Wednesday's drawing, but one lucky player in San Jose bought a ticket worth nearly $800,000.
Authorities said Sunday a person is missing after a reported shark attack off the Marin County coast.
A man died in Vallejo on Saturday from an apparent shooting, police said.
Mill Valley police said a mountain lion was spotted in the area of Camino Alto and Overhill Road just after 6 a.m. Sunday.
A San Rafael police officer was injured early Saturday morning after a driver under the influence crashed into a police car.
A federal court ordered the owners of 14 Subway locations in the Bay Area to pay employees nearly $1 million in damages and back pay and also to sell or shut their businesses.
Christian McCaffrey scored a career-high four touchdowns and the 49ers won their 14th straight regular season game, beating the Cardinals 35-16 on Sunday.
Kiké Hernández hit a three-run homer to lead the NL West champion Dodgers past San Francisco 5-2 on Sunday.
The Angels wrapped up their eighth consecutive losing season with a 7-3 victory over the major league-worst A's on Sunday.
Jadyn Ott rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown and the Golden Bears beat the Sun Devils 24-21 on Saturday.
The NL West champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 6-2 on Friday night.
Police in San Francisco on Sunday arrested a man on suspicion of multiple stabbings and an assault.
A man died in Vallejo on Saturday from an apparent shooting, police said.
Police in Antioch on Sunday morning shot and injured a man who was allegedly fleeing with a gun in his hand.
An early morning fatal shooting Saturday was followed hours later by another shooting and a late-night deadly three-car collision in Stockton.
An El Sobrante store clerk who tried to stop a man from stealing a third time in one day was set on fire during the confrontation.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg kicked off the tech giant's Connect developer conference on Wednesday with a focus on virtual and augmented reality and artificial intelligence.
Landmark net neutrality rules rescinded under former President Donald Trump could return under a new push by U.S. Federal Communications Commission chair Jessica Rosenworcel.
A top Apple executive defended the tech giant's decision to make Google the default search engine on Apple iPhones and Macs, saying there was no "valid alternative.
Amazon is facing antitrust claims from the Federal Trade Commission and states including New York and Pennsylvania, alleging the retailer is a monopoly.
A new generation of high-tech thieves are attacking vulnerable vehicle computer systems to steal cars in seconds.
Two Bay Area labor unions representing scientists, engineers, health care and office workers have approved a sympathy strike to join Kaiser Permanente workers' strike Oct. 4-6
Looking to reduce traffic fatalities, a proposal being introduced in the San Francisco Board of Supervisors would ban drivers from making right turns at red lights throughout the city.
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California's Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law to close a loophole in a 2019 law that has allowed landlords to circumvent the state's rent cap.
Laphonza Butler will be the first Black lesbian to serve in Congress and the first openly LGBT senator from California.
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Gov. Newsom signed bills Saturday aimed at bolstering state protections for LGBTQ+ people, a day after issuing a veto criticized by advocates.
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In the East Bay, a special school board meeting is scheduled for the Sunol Glen School District Tuesday afternoon.
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A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
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The father of Banko Brown, the man shot dead by a security guard at a San Francisco Walgreens store, spoke publicly about the killing for the first time Wednesday after retaining civil rights attorney John Burris.
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It has been almost three days since the death of Dianne Feinstein and we now know who will fill her seat in the U.S. Senate for the next few months. (10-1-23)
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Support operations for Fleet Week began arriving Sunday, less than three days after the death of Dianne Feinstein who brought the festivities as we know them to the city by the bay. John Ramos reports. (10-1-23)
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