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Labor Day Links: Saint Mary's Rugby Player Dies During Training Run

Labor Day Links: Saint Mary's Rugby Player Dies During Training Run
PhotoRugby player Dominic Peterson. (Credit: Saint Mary's College of California/Facebook)

  • Team officials with Saint Mary’s College announced via social media that rugby player Dominic Peterson died Friday during a training run in Moraga. A sophomore, Peterson reportedly died after experiencing a medical emergency while running with teammates. [Chronicle]
  • Five are dead after an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway in Miami and struck multiple vehicles on Sunday afternoon. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava confirmed that five additional people were taken to the hospital following the incident. [NBC Bay Area]
  • Swim safe: There's a Beach Hazards Statement for Bay Area coastlines in effect from the National Weather Service this holiday weekend. Forecasters are predicting an increased risk of dangerous rip currents owing to recent tropical activity in the ocean. [KRON4]
  • The National Park Service is currently searching for a new residential volunteer to staff the Point Reyes Lighthouse this fall and winter — free housing included! [KPIX]
  • On Sunday night, a secret screening at the Telluride Film Festival turned out to be You Can See Everything, a previously unannounced A24 documentary by Nathan Fielder featuring disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes coming to theaters in October, and a teaser clip is already in heavy rotation on social media. [Hollywood Reporter]
  • Iran intends to declare a “restricted zone” in proximity to the Strait of Hormuz in response to recent US military attacks. [The Hill]
  • Locals are calling out the trailer for new CBS legal drama Cupertino, noting the city's predominantly Asian population appears to be missing in action. [Press Democrat]
  • A “planetary wave” — also known as a Kelvin wave — is set to slowly, temporarily raise California sea levels by nearly a foot in October. [KPIX]
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