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In-person classes to resume at Livermore Valley Joint Unified next month, district says
The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District announced it plans on in-person learning next month.
https://abc7news.com/education/lvjusd-in-person-classes-to-resume-next-month-district-says/10370993/
One Medical loses vaccine partnerships with 5 Bay Area counties after letting patients skip line
San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Marin, and Alameda counties have all cut off their COVID-19 vaccine supplies to private care provider One Medical after the company allegedly let members cu...
https://abc7news.com/society/5-bay-area-counties-cut-off-vaccine-supply-to-one-medical/10371640/
Police investigating after Asian man stabbed in back in NYC's Chinatown
The 36-year-old victim was taken to the hospital and his condition is said to be deteriorating.
https://abc7news.com/asian-man-stabbed-in-back-in-new-york-citys-chinatown/10371749/
Bay Area teen fashion designer organizes #StandForAsians rally this Saturday
"This is unfair, this is unjust. It's shocking," said So.
East Bay Regional Parks considers changing policy after controversial feral cat shootings
A district staff has proposed revised policies to include better coordination with local animal rescue organizations, increased efforts to trap and rehome the cats and encourage spay and neuterin...
US military conducts airstrike against Iran-backed militia in Syria
The airstrike was the first military action undertaken by the Biden administration, which in its first weeks has emphasized its intent to put more focus on the challenges posed by China, even as ...
https://abc7news.com/society/us-bombs-facilities-in-syria-used-by-iran-backed-militia/10371191/
Bay Area experts share advice on talking to children and teens about mental health, suicide
ABC7 News reached out to doctors who shared their best advice on how to have a conversation about this challenging topic with your children. Here's what they had to say:
Oakland Unified school board proposes start date to reopen schools for in-person learning
The Oakland Unified School Board has proposed a mid-to-late-March timeline for when they would like to see some schools reopen for in-person learning. The proposal represents a first for the dist...
https://abc7news.com/education/oakland-school-board-ready-to-reopen-schools-in-mid-march/10371031/
Oakland high school students learn what it's like to work for Disney
Students at Oakland McClymonds High School got career advice from black employees at The Walt Disney Company.
https://abc7news.com/education/east-bay-students-learn-what-its-like-to-work-for-disney/10368245/
Lady Gaga's dogs stolen in Hollywood; man walking French bulldogs shot
In the aftermath of the shooting, Lady Gaga offered a $500,000 reward for the dogs' safe return.
https://abc7news.com/lady-gagas-dogs-stolen-in-hollywood;-man-walking-pets-shot/10369934/
Burma Superstar offers $5,000 reward as ABC7 receives reports of additional attacks on Asian Americans
After receiving dozens of stories of attacks on the Asian American community ABC7 News started noticing a trend: very few are actually reported to the police.
Equality Act: House votes to expand legal safeguards for LGBTQ people
The Equality Act amends existing civil rights law to explicitly include sexual orientation and gender identification as protected characteristics.
https://abc7news.com/politics/house-votes-to-expand-legal-safeguards-for-lgbtq-people/10369636/
AccuWeather forecast: Clear, chilly night in Bay Area
Tonight will be clear and chilly with overnight lows in the mid to upper 30s inland and low 40s near the coast and bay.
https://abc7news.com/weather/accuweather-forecast-clear-chilly-night-in-bay-area/39468/
Costco raises its minimum wage above rivals like Amazon, Target and Best Buy
Costco will raise its starting rate for hourly store workers in the United States to $16 an hour, putting its starting wage above rivals such as Amazon, Target and Best Buy.
https://abc7news.com/business/costco-raises-its-minimum-wage-to-$16-an-hour/10370370/
Sinkhole opens up on I-280 off-ramp in San Francisco, causing car to get stuck
A car got stuck in a sinkhole on the 6th street off-ramp of northbound Interstate 280 in San Francisco Thursday.
https://abc7news.com/traffic/car-gets-stuck-on-sinkhole-on-i-280-off-ramp-in-sf/10371151/
Lee Daniels and Andra Day take on Billie Holiday's legacy in new Hulu film
The film portrays the singer's struggles with addiction, racism and the Federal Bureau of Narcotics as she becomes a vital voice in a Civil Rights movement that drew strength from her music.
https://abc7news.com/entertainment/the-inside-story-of-hulus-new-billie-holiday-movie/10371084/
California halts system of shared coronavirus vaccine access codes after misuse
California is revamping its plan to help essential workers and seniors in underserved communities get coronavirus vaccinations after officials learned that appointment access codes were leaked to...
https://abc7news.com/health/california-halts-system-of-shared-vaccine-codes-after-misuse/10370183/
West Philly teen receives over $1 million in scholarships after applying to 20 schools
A 17-year-old from West Philadelphia has racked up over $1 million in scholarships after applying to more than a dozen schools.
https://abc7news.com/education/teen-receives-over-$1-million-in-scholarships/10368373/
San Jose elementary school teachers share distance learning struggles ahead of receiving COVID-19 vaccine
"We're teachers because we love to teach, we're teachers because we love to support kids and we want to see them successful. We're doing everything we can in this difficult situation, this distan...