Day Around the Bay: Two People Found Dead Inside Car at Berkeley’s Aquatic Park
Apr 21, 2026
Local: A man and a woman were found dead Sunday morning inside a car at Aquatic Park in West Berkeley, and there were signs of possible overdoses. [Berkeley Scanner]Tours to Alcatraz Island have been paused for a week while the dock undergoes repairs, and additional improvements to the dock and pili
ngs will be implemented later in the year. [SFGate]The FBI was investigating a robbery in Oakland that occurred at the Wells Fargo Bank Monday afternoon on the 100 block of 40th Street near Piedmont Avenue. [Chronicle]National:The Southern Poverty Law Center was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury in Alabama on 11 counts of wire and bank fraud charges over the group's investigations into extremist groups. The charges stem from when the group previously paid confidential informants to infiltrate far-right groups, as the Justice Department has accused the nonprofit of “manufacturing extremism.” [CBS News]The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in Texas ruled that state lawmakers can require public schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms, ruling that the law did not violate the First Amendment. [Associated Press]One of the mothers whose three children were among the eight killed in the mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, Sunday still has a bullet lodged in her face, and she’s suffering from memory loss. [NBC News] Video of the Day:Let Joshua Jackson, winner of the Delaware Marathon, serve as a reminder to wait until after the finish line to cheer one’s victory. View this post on Instagram A post shared by CNA (@channelnewsasia)
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