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'This is my home,' said Gilbert Saunders as he helped to clean up the area. 'It's a little cold sometimes, but this is what I got.' Philander Smith of Vallejo said he got tired of looking at the garbage along the railroad tracks near Broadway and Sereno Drive, and even more tired of seeing the homeless living in it.

The gate valve on the left contains lead and cannot be sold under penalty of a $1,500 fine per item.

A kangaroo startled by a man walking his dog attacked the pair, pinning the pet underwater and slashing the owner in the abdomen with its hind legs.

With Chopin's "Death March" filling the campus quad, protesting Solano Community College students staged a mock funeral Thursday, saying farewell to programs, staff and services.

The Carmen Electra leaked video isn't just a sex tape. It's a lesbian sex tape, meaning that Carmen Electra is now the hot woman of the internet.

HOTEL IS GONE; GOLF, FOOD GO ON: Quail Lodge's restaurant and golf course remain open: Country club operations will continue at resort Nov.

Valerie Swanson of Vallejo has a mysterious ailment which leaves her fatigued and feverish, and sometimes manifests itself in strange fibers or growths emerging from her body.

News for the Hospitality Executive Highlands Inn pair win top hospitality award: Event honors industry employees Nov.

Anti-Semitic messages and symbols were painted on a Sacramento-area synagogue. Police are trying to determine whether Tuesday's attack on Congregation Beth Shalom was a hate crime, the Sacramento Bee reported.

Pacific Grove council OKs plan for hotel near Holman site: Hotel would have worker housing Nov.

California Maritime Academy student government members Sean Connelly, Nick Hathaway and Tommy Stillwachs stage a bake sale with inflated prices Tuesday to protest the ever-increasing cost of higher education.

California State Park Aide Andrew Malloy checks in Dave and Teresha Lee from Campbell at the entrance to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park in Big Sur on Thursday, May 29, 2008.

To the many woes plaguing airline passengers -- smaller seats, higher ticket prices, fewer flights, etc.

The Vallejo Police Department will conduct a sobriety and driver's license checkpoint today from 6 to 11 p.m. The location is not announced beforehand.

Downtown Salinas plan presented: City's core to include hotel, new City Hall, library and mixed-use projects Oct.

Kevin Nelson has authored a book about the history of the automobile in California.

Workers Dan Brumer and Cathy Cooper remove the privacy strips Tuesday from thousands of Nov.

The region's average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline fell 9 cents to $3.01 since last month, according to AAA of Northern California's latest price survey.

The new 102-room Hampton Inn & Suites Suisun City Waterfront Hotel has opened at 2 Harbor Center Drive.

Students from Vallejo High School seek shelter from Tuesday's downpour as school ended for the day.