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Catch up on Northern California's top stories for Tuesday, Aug. 11.

Dead Passenger Found On BART Prompts East Bay Station Closure: Report

Officials found a deceased passenger Monday afternoon, prompting a temporary station closure while authorities investigated further.

Air Quality Advisory Issued In Bay Area Due To Wildfire Smoke

Smoke from the 2,500-acre Timber Fire burning in Big Sur could worsen air quality in parts of the South and East bays, officials said.

Popular Bay Area Radio Host Blasts Media Company In Scathing Post After Being Laid Off

"They don't own my voice, my character, or the unbreakable relationship I've built with you," the host said in a post on Monday.

Earthquakes Rattle Northern California Coast

The quake was initially measured at magnitude 4.0 and struck at a depth of about 3 miles.

Two Earthquakes Strike Sonoma County Tuesday

A set of tremblors struck near The Geysers within seconds today.

Man Convicted Of Strangling, Attempting to Rape Muni Bus Passenger: DA

"The victim fought hard despite the odds," San Francisco prosecutors said.

Suspect In Fremont Stabbing Found After Being Hit By Car Days Later: Police

Police say the suspect was hospitalized after the crash.

Former CA Guard Gets 165-Year Sentence For Abusing Child Relatives

A Napa judge sentenced Richard Bardouski for sexually abusing three young relatives for years.

Police Discover Hundreds Of Victims During Identity Theft Investigation In Alameda

Police say they seized mail, identification cards, bank cards, and personal documents belonging to numerous people during the investigation.

Teen Driver Will Face Prosecution In Crash That Killed 4 Friends In Marin County: Report

A judge denied diversion in the case involving the 2025 crash that killed four Archie Williams High School students.

94-Year-Old Amador Valley Theater Demolished

Students returning Thursday will find a dramatically changed campus as work continues on a $95.8 million facilities overhaul.