Peggy Bunker
NBC Bay Area
San Francisco, CA, United States
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People at SF's Pier 39 React to Girl's Close Call With Sea Lion in Canada
They're cute and fun to watch, but sea lions are wild animals, and experts are using Saturday’s close call involving a young girl at a Canada pier as a teachable moment for people who don't realize how dangerous... → Read More
Mountain View Leaders Discuss 'Missing Middle Housing'
Mountain View city leaders came together Tuesday to address what they called 'missing middle housing,' a growing problem in which people earning six figures still can't afford a place to live. → Read More
Community Connected to Sierra LaMar Reacts to Verdict With Relief, Anger
Relief, sadness and anger were a few of the emotions expressed Tuesday in Morgan Hill after those who knew Sierra LaMar and even those who didn't heard her accused killer was found guilty. → Read More
Pet Crematorium Goes to Unusual Lengths to Make It a Bit Easier to Say Goodbye
Anyone who has ever had to put down a pet knows how painful it can be to say goodbye, and one pet cemetery and crematorium goes to unusual lengths to let pet owners bid farewell exactly the way they want to. → Read More
Police Searching for Man Suspected of Trying to Lure Girls Near Los Altos High School
A pair of troubling incidents have Los Altos police asking for help. → Read More
Killing, Dismembering of Elderly Man in San Bruno Was Over the Sale of a Space Heater: DA
The killing and dismembering of an elderly man in San Bruno last week was sparked by a dispute over the sale of a space heater, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney's Office. → Read More
Hillsborough Woman Accused of Murdering Ex-Boyfriend Set to Post $35 Million Bail
A Hillsborough woman accused of murdering her ex-boyfriend is expected to post $35 million in bail Thursday. → Read More
SFMTA Changing Advertising Policy For Its Vehicles
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is adopting a new advertising policy, hoping to end years of offensive ads read daily by commuters, who have bitterly complained. → Read More
San Francisco Police Officer Linked to Racist Texts is Fired
Three years after getting wrapped up in a racist text investigation, a San Francisco police officer has been fired. → Read More
Bill Aims to Tackle California's Teacher Shortage
A new bill is aimed at tackling California's teacher shortage. → Read More
Venture Capitalists Make Pitch For Continued Tax Break
The venture capital community is making a plea to both presidential candidates: "Don't tax us to death." → Read More
Bridge Connecting Trail to Intel Campus May Be Removed
A bridge connecting the popular San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail to Intel headquarters in Santa Clara may be going away due to permit and liability concerns. → Read More
SFO Passengers Endure Long Waits After Delta Outage
After a power outage brought Delta Airlines systems to a near-standstill late Sunday night, airline officials apologized and said all hands were on deck Monday to manage the backlog caused by the outage. → Read More
San Francisco Firefighters Return Home After Helping Battle Massive Wildfire in Monterey County
San Francisco firefighters called in to help battle a massive wildfire burning near Big Sur in Monterey County returned home Tuesday. → Read More
Pleasanton Residents Block Tree Removal Project at Park
Pleasanton residents upset over the city's plan to remove trees and grass at a park in favor of tennis courts gathered at the worksite Monday morning and blocked crews from starting the job. → Read More
'I Had No Idea I'd Be a Part of It': Journalist Jarrett Hill Describes Breaking Melania Trump Plagiarism Speech Story
A laid-off Bay Area journalist changed the national conversation with one tweet on Monday, and became an overnight sensation rocking the television talks shows spanning from the BBC to MSBNC. → Read More
State Bill Being Considered For Saving Dogs in Hot Vehicles
State lawmakers are considering a bill that would make it legal for a person to smash a vehicle window to rescue a dog that's been locked inside. → Read More
Zuckerberg to Raze Four Homes Surrounding His Palo Alto Property
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is creating more space around his Palo Alto home. → Read More
'You Have to Push Through It:' Syncho Swimmers Ready to Take on Rio Olympics
Anita Alvarez and Mariya Koroleva are the only swimmers representing the United States in synchronized swimming during the summer games in Rio. → Read More
Los Altos Man Accused of Killing Co-Worker Appears in Court
A Los Altos man accused of killing his co-worker appeared in court Tuesday. → Read More