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DEA schedules day to turn in unwanted prescription drugs
People who have expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs can drop them off at any number of law enforcement agencies later this month, no questions asked.
San Jose man fears persecution in Philippines, tries to avoid deportation
Benito "Benny" Honorio is now sitting in a Yuba County jail while his attorney races against the clock to win a court hearing from the federal Board of Immigration Appeals.
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Brown, Latino leaders fire back at Whitman
Flanked by Latino political and community leaders, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown fired back at his Republican rival Thursday on leadership styles, experience and vision for California's future.
Bay Area travelers ready for holiday gambol
As thousands of Bay Area travelers prepare to hit the road this Labor Day weekend, they have a lot to contend with -- a hurricane named Earl expected to disrupt air travel along the East Coast, and major roadwork along Interstates 80 and 680.
Alameda fire chief on administrative leave
Alameda officials have placed fire Chief Dave Kapler on administrative leave amid accusations that he inappropriately used the Fire Department's gas pumps to fuel his personal vehicles.
Coast Guard rescuing boaters stranded overnight in Suisun Bay north of Concord
A group of boaters -- including three children -- have been stranded overnight when their motorboat ran aground in the Suisun Bay, and the Coast Guard is working to rescue them this morning.
Park District set to approve 218-acre land purchase in Fremont
The East Bay Regional Park District is poised to purchase a swath of ranchland that could help bring the long-awaited opening of a new regional park.
Pilot walks away after helicopter crashes on Highway 101 in Salinas
A helicopter has gone down on a busy California highway in Salinas, sending its pilot to the hospital and snarling traffic. The California Highway Patrol says the helicopter landed upside-down onto Highway 101 shortly after 6 a.
Oakland councilmember's home burglarized
Thieves get computer, other items in messy break-in at Councilmember Ignacio De La Fuente's Fruitvale district home.

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Ben Roethlisberger's suspension reduced to four games
NEW YORK -- Ben Roethlisberger's suspension has been cut from six games to four by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. The Pittsburgh Steelers' star quarterback met with Goodell early today and was told he could return on Oct.
QB Bruce Gradkowski impresses in Oakland Raiders' exhibition finale
Coach Tom Cable wasn't taking many chances in the Raiders' exhibition finale. With quarterback Jason Campbell and running back Michael Bush injured five days earlier, key players were off limits Thursday night against the Seattle Seahawks.
Kawakami: Former 49ers GM Scot McCloughan, now with the Seahawks, not bitter at his old team
Former 49ers Scot McCloughan is now working for the Seattle Seahawks and trying to beat the 49ers, starting in the Sept. 12 opener.
USC beats Hawaii 49-36 in ex-Raiders coach Lane Kiffin's debut
HONOLULU -- Finally, some good news for Southern California football. Matt Barkley and Ronald Johnson connected on three touchdowns to make former Raiders coach Lane Kiffin a winner in his first game as Southern California coach.
College football: Utah topples No. 15 Pittsburgh in overtime
Utes defense redeems self with interception after allowing Panthers to wipe out late 24-13 deficit.
San Francisco 49ers notebook: Vernon Davis defends challenge of Michael Crabtree
Speaking in the locker room after the 49ers' 17-14 victory over the San Diego Chargers on Thursday, Davis declined to elaborate on what started the argument with Crabtree. He said only that he was acting in his capacity as team captain.
Anthony Dixon shines while others make their case for roster spots in San Francisco 49ers' win over San Diego Chargers
With a 17-14 victory over the San Diego Chargers on Thursday night, the 49ers' exhibition season came to a close. Coach Mike Singletary, speaking on behalf of everyone, said, "I'm very thankful that the preseason is over.

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