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Sexual violence survivor hopes to educate church leaders to better combat abuse
Sexual violence survivors and advocates will lead a panel discussion in San Francisco on Saturday in hopes of pushing church leaders across the Bay Area to do more in combating abuse. Senior Investigative Reporter Bigad Shaban will moderate the event and filed this preview.
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Sexual abuse survivors urge church leaders to better protect congregations
Advocates and survivors will take part in a panel discussion Saturday in San Francisco in hopes of pushing church leaders across the Bay Area to do more in combating sexual abuse.
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Survivors, advocates call on church leaders to protect congregations from sex abuse
Nikole Lim is the founder and international director of Freely In Hope, a nonprofit focused on empowering survivors of sexual violence with education and counseling. Lim will join sexual violence survivors on Saturday for a panel discussion in San Francisco that aims to push church leaders across the Bay Area to do more in combating abuse. Senior...
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SF's Millennium Tower now tilting more than ever to the west after early recovery
Despite initial progress in the first phase of the so-called fix earlier this year, the sinking and leaning Millennium Tower in San Francisco is now tilting more to the west than ever, according to monitoring data reviewed by NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit.
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Caught on Camera: VTA Bus Operator Attacks Passenger
A veteran VTA bus operator has been terminated after surveillance video shows him follow a passenger off his bus and assault the man in the middle of the street.
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Caught on Camera: VTA Bus Operator Attacks Passenger
A veteran VTA bus operator has been terminated after surveillance video shows him follow a passenger off his bus and assault the man in the middle of the street. Candice Nguyen reports.
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Braking Glitch Could Dog BART After Major Earthquake
The braking glitch that triggered mass BART delays this wet winter could pose a major challenge after its used to protect safety in a major earthquake, NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit has learned.
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A Closer Look: San Mateo Senior Facility Investigation
California’s Department of Social Services has filed legal action to revoke Atria Park of San Mateo’s facility license. Candice Nguyen reports.
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State Regulators Fine, Move to Revoke License of San Mateo Senior Facility
The state of California is taking serious action against a Bay Area senior care facility, where staff accidentally poisoned three dementia patients, NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit has learned.
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State Regulators Fine, Move to Revoke License of San Mateo Senior Facility
The state of California is taking serious action against a Bay Area senior care facility, where staff accidentally poisoned three dementia patients, NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit has learned. Candice Nguyen reports.
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‘Defective and Dangerous': Window Failed at SF High-Rise Where Residents Had Sued
A 15-story residential building – one of six San Francisco high-rises where windows broke last month in high winds — had a history of prior failures that prompted homeowners to sue the window supplier for allegedly providing faulty windows prone to shatter unexpectedly, NBC Bay Area has learned.
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‘Defective and Dangerous': Window Failed at SF High-Rise Where Residents Had Sued
A 15-story residential building – one of six San Francisco high-rises where windows broke last month in high winds — had a history of prior failures that prompted homeowners to sue the window supplier for allegedly providing faulty windows prone to shatter unexpectedly, NBC Bay Area has learned. Jaxon Van Derbeken reports.
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SF's Mission Street High-Rise Window Failures Trigger Call for Stepped Up Inspections
The president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors said Wednesday that he wants comprehensive window inspections of all downtown high-rises after multiple windows broke at the Salesforce East building and the Millennium Tower during Tuesday’s windstorm.
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Storms Trigger Window Concerns in San Francisco
Part of Mission Street in downtown San Francisco remained closed Wednesday after windows cracked or in some cases, fell from two high rise buildings during the storm Tuesday. Raj Mathai speaks with Jaxon Van Derbeken on this.
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Part of Peninsula Thruway ‘Unsafe,' Engineer Says. Hillsborough Disagrees.
A single bridge serves as the only entrance to Joe Pfeister and Maricar Pacquin’s Hillsborough home.
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Part of Peninsula Thruway ‘Unsafe,' Engineer Says. Hillsborough Disagrees.
A geotechnical engineer a couple hired says a portion of Ralston Avenue is “an imminent threat to the public safety,” something Hillsborough disputes. Candice Nguyen reports.
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‘It's Retaliatory': Elderly SF Couple Fights Eviction from Rent-Controlled Apartment of 40 Years
After contesting decades of allegedly illegal rent increases at the apartment they’ve occupied since 1984, Ben and Cathi Wong say their landlords are invoking the Ellis Act to kick them out.
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‘It's Retaliatory': Elderly SF Couple Fights Eviction From Rent-Controlled Apartment of 40 Years
After contesting decades of allegedly illegal rent increases at the apartment they’ve occupied since 1984, Ben and Cathi Wong say their landlords are invoking the Ellis Act to kick them out. Hilda Gutierrez reports.
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BART Leaders Accused of Obstructing Inspector General, Lawmaker Aims to Bolster Watchdog Role
BART Inspector General Harriet Richardson is set to resign Friday after sharing harsh criticism of the transit agency and what she describes as repeated efforts by top leaders to obstruct her role as BART’s official watchdog. Senator Steve Glazer, D-Orinda, who helped write the legislation that created BART’s Office of Inspector General nearly four years ago, is now introducing a...
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PG&E Leaves Behind 100,000+ Felled Trees
More than a dozen fire-ravaged counties across Northern California are warning about the new fire threat posed by PG&E’s failure to remove more than 100,000 trees it cut during stepped-up efforts to ease the fire danger around its power lines.