Motorcycle Club Delivers Supplies | Dog Rescued: Saturday Smiles

Do you need a break from the bad news? If you are craving some lighter news for your weekend, check out these sweet NorCal stories.

American Idol? Danville Native Grace Leer Vying For Top 20

• Grace Leer is waiting to find out if America voted for her to make it into the top 20 contestants of the competitive singing show.

Lindsay Wildlife Experience: Coronavirus Fundraising Campaign

• The nation's first animal rehabilitation hospital continues to help injured animals, and must also feed its animal ambassadors.

Tri-Valley Church Shops For Seniors, Picks Up Curbside Donations

• Community Presbyterian Church is helping seniors to get groceries, health care workers to get supplies and the community to stay informed.

SEE: Dog Rescued By Firefighters After Getting Stuck Under Slide

• Magic the lab was stuck under a concrete slab for 24 hours.

Dublin Teen's Film On Rare Disease Accepted Into Film Festival

• Disorder: The Rare Disease Film Festival accepted Romal Mitr's film on a man with congenital dyserythropoietic anemia.

Tri-Valley Duo Makes Protective Gear With 3D Printer: Coronavirus

• Brian McGinnis and June Yu are sharing their template to make face shields with 3D printers.

Firefighters, Families Make Face Shields For First Responders

• A shortage of personal protection equipment brought on by the coronavirus crisis is being tackled head-on by Alameda County firefighters.

Rocco's Donates Free Meals To Hospitals: Coronavirus

• The popular Italian restaurant is donating free food to John Muir and Kaiser Permanente hospitals in Walnut Creek, all month long.

Women’s Motorcycle Club Delivers Coronavirus Supplies To First Responders

• Some 1,000 strong, the ‘Dames That Care’ Women’s Motorcycle Club is revving their engines for first responders.

10-Year-Old San Francisco Boy Gets Birthday Visit From Fire Department

• Stuck at home because of the coronavirus shelter-in-place order, Kieran Healy had a memorable birthday. Watch the video of the ladder truck!

Pacifica Distillery Now Making Hand Sanitizer

• The sanitizer is made with 65 percent alcohol that's distilled in small batches.

Napa Valley College Donates Ventilators To Cal OES: Coronavirus

• The college is grateful to play a part in fighting the pandemic by providing equipment that can help save lives, President Ron Kraft said.

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