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The body of the triathlete killed in a shark attack off the California coast has been recovered a week after she vanished while swimming with her husband, according to reports. Erica Fox’s corpse was ...

The National Weather Service office in San Francisco issued a Tornado Warning Thursday afternoon for central Santa Cruz County, citing radar-indicated rotation within a severe thunderstorm. The ...

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Several crashes, one of them a fatal, closed Highway 17 in Santa Cruz County on Sunday, according to the California Highway Patrol. At around 11:19 a.m., CHP said all lanes north of Highway 17 near ...