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Animal Services Officer Frankie Ayers keeps Hamrietta company.
Animal Services Officer Frankie Ayers keeps Hamrietta company. (Pleasanton Police Department)

On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from all across California. Here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

Thousands More Job Cuts Hit Bay Area, Many In Tech Sector

Companies with local ties announced thousands more cuts in the tech industry and beyond. >>>Read More.


CA Shatters Snowpack Record, Bolstered By Latest Storms

It's officially California's snowiest season in recorded history, in terms of water content, breaking a record set in the early 1980s. >>>Read More.

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7 CHP Officers Charged In Death Of Man Captured On Video

Charges were announced Wednesday three years after Edward Bronstein screamed he couldn't breathe as officers held him down to draw his blood.>>>Read More.

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County Supervisor Admits to Affair, Denies Sexual Assault

San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher is being sued by a transit employee who alleges he sexually assaulted and harassed her.


Dodger Game Casanova Tackled By Security, But She Still Said 'Yes!'

A man sprinted onto the outfield on Opening Day to propose to his girlfriend — she said yes! >>>Read More.


200-Pound Pig Found Wandering In Pleasanton

Pleasanton police are looking for the owners of a pig they're calling HAMrietta, one of many loose farm animals recently reported in town. >>>Read More.


Historic Baby White Rhino Birth Expected Soon At Safari West

The rhino habitat has been baby-proofed in preparation for the new calf which Mother Eesha is expected to deliver in the next two months. >>>Read More.

Californians Are The Stingiest Tippers, Study Finds

Online payment platform Toast analyzed credit card and digital payments for restaurants in 50 states and 12 major metros. >>>Read More.


Skateboarder Kicks-Off Cross-Country Skate For Addiction Awareness

Chad Caruso is headed to Virginia Beach over a two-month-long journey he has planned for two years. >>>Read More.

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