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Huge turnout, long procession expected for Santa Cruz officers' memorial in San Jose
Thursday will be a day of tears, salutes and anguish seldom seen in the Bay Area as fallen Santa Cruz police officers Sgt. Loran 'Butch' Baker and detective Elizabeth Butler are laid to rest. Editorial: Arena can't contain sorrow Public casket viewing today Man in court for alleged flower theft Shooter was getting ready to leave town

San Jose: Young male stabbed to death in quiet neighborhood park in affluent Almaden Valley
San Jose police are investigating the stabbing death of a young male who was found Wednesday afternoon in a spot not known for trouble -- a placid park of trees and hiking trails within an affluent Almaden Valley enclave.

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Woman who collapsed did not want heroic measures to save her life, family says. But she did not document her wishes.

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