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Emergency Blood Shortage Reported At Stanford Blood Center
The Stanford Blood Center is asking for donations as it faces critically low supply levels.

The Stanford Blood Center is asking for donations as it faces critically low supply levels.

Three dogs were found dead inside a granny unit that caught fire early Saturday, officials said.
Mayor Emily Beach will lead the seven-member San Mateo County Transportation Authority board.
Investigators believe the men are responsible for at least six residential burglaries in the county, authorities said.
A victim reported being touched inappropriately while renting a vehicle, police said.
A judge suspended the case against Jermaine Brim after a defense lawyer expressed doubt about his mental competency.
Officers who inadvertently killed a San Jose domestic violence suspect by tear gassing him will not face criminal charges, the DA said.
A new San Mateo County program will let people rent bicycles from one library branch.
San Jose Police officers shot a man who tried to ignite a pump at a gas station and then charged at them with a pipe, authorities said.
State agencies seeking a right of access to Martins Beach are suing a Silicon Valley venture capitalist who bought the Beach in 2009.
Santa Clara County's foster children are no longer being held in the intake center, part of an effort to place them in homes more quickly.
Nobody was injured in the blaze, which may have been sparked by someone smoking in a bedroom closet.
The water department is working to fix the break, and repairs are estimated to take about 24 hours.
The county is seeking volunteers to serve on the 2020-2021 Civil Grand Jury, a watchdog agency that inspects local governments.
At least one person was killed in a crash reported after 9 p.m. Thursday on state Highway 25.
Police in Palo Alto are patrolling houses of worship after a historically black church was vandalized last weekend.
Rescuers saved a person in the water amid 15- to 20-foot waves south of Half Moon Bay on Thursday, officials said.
A 22-year-old man is accused of shooting another man during a large brawl in East San Jose involving up to eight people.
OY/YO is bright yellow on a white marble base, created by Brooklyn-based artist Deborah Kass.
"We lost one of the icons of our sport today with the passing of Commissioner Emeritus David Stern," the Warriors organization said.