Stephanie Sierra

@StephanieABC7

#7OnYourSide | Investigative Reporter/Anchor @abc7newsbayarea @abcnews 📧 [email protected]

San Francisco, CA

Joined March 2020

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · Jul 1

'Can't sleep!': East Bay neighbors fed up after school alarm won't stop beeping Families say it’s going off from 8p to past midnight & the school district has been unable to fix it. #abc7now abc7news.com/16892015/

StephanieABC7's tweet card. "The alarm had been going off for four hours... from 8 o'clock at night... 'til midnight. Then a bit after," said an El Sobrante neighbor describing one incident.

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · Jul 23

A congressional committee is taking action following a #7OnYourSide investigation into food safety concerns at the #PaloAlto #VA hospital: ‘They need to fix this’ It comes after a veteran restaurateur was fired after trying to report the allegations. bit.ly/3IXfC6s

StephanieABC7's tweet card. A newly-obtained inspection report of the VA facility shows two citations for "critical" failures to "protect against contamination" and food being stored at unsafe temperatures.

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · Jul 18

Mysterious BBQ sauce deliveries point to ‘impersonation’ on #Walmart site, leaving Chicago woman baffled: ‘It’s non-stop!’ Here’s how it happened & why experts say US consumers are more at risk from overseas sellers. #abc7now abc7news.com/17165459/

StephanieABC7's tweet card. In addition to having huge deliveries of unordered BBQ sauce shipped to her home, the impersonated woman got a cease-and-desist letter from a cough medicine company, alleging she was violating their...

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · Jul 16

#DoorDash overcharges Cupertino family bakery for 8 years, shorts them over $100K: ‘They didn’t respond!’ The tech-giant committed to refund all the money following the story. If you need help, reach out to us @ #7onyourside #abc7now abc7news.com/17134431/

StephanieABC7's tweet card. The family-owned Cupertino business was among the first to partner with DoorDash and soon became one of the "Most Loved" businesses on the app. But it didn't feel that way after discovering this...

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · Jul 11

‘He was in the ER for a month!' How to handle #insurance denials overseas A worst-case scenario. Your international vacation unexpectedly starts in the OR for emergency surgery. Here’s what happened & how to avoid it. #traveltips #abc7 abc7news.com/17057496/

StephanieABC7's tweet card. After his doctors OK'd him to travel, a Bay Area man battling cancer landed in a Portuguese hospital with sepsis. When he was able to return home, he faced another battle: with his insurance company.

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · Jul 3

'Falsifying temps': Palo Alto VA fires veteran who captured hospital allegedly storing food unsafely “It’s the perfect incubation temperature for E.coli,” said Dennis Berkowitz, a former VA volunteer & well-known restauranteur. “These pictures tell the story.” Here’s how the…

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · Jun 4

“Why can’t you void it?” Here's how a #BayArea teacher's $5 tip mistakenly turned into $5,000… @WellsFargo #abc7now abc7ne.ws/458H0I2

StephanieABC7's tweet card. Imagine you walk into a store, buy a couple items -- and instead of leaving a $5 tip, you later learn an extra three zeros were tacked onto your bill.

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · May 28

'I want the truth out' #BayArea insurance agent details claims of Farmers allegedly 'misrepresenting policy cancellations' What to do if you get a letter in the mail claiming you canceled your own policy, but you never did. abc7ne.ws/3HrJp6w #abc7now #cainsurance

StephanieABC7's tweet card. What do you do if you get paperwork in the mail saying you requested to cancel your own policy... but you never did?

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BART Alert@SFBARTalert · May 9

Due to a train control system problem BART service is suspended system wide until further notice. Seek alternate means of transportation. Find more info at bart.gov/alternatives

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Vatican News@VaticanNews · Apr 21

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · Apr 10

#StateFarm faces questions about accuracy of rate hike amid conflict with expert witness Here’s what happened. #abc7now #cainsurance abc7ne.ws/42hFi5j

StephanieABC7's tweet card. The expert witness currently has a consulting contract with the Department of Insurance where she not only has access to confidential information, but is specifically assessing rates for State Farm.

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · Apr 9

State Farm is now asking for 17% rate increase for homeowners. Up to 38% for rental dwellings. Rate hearing resumes now. #cainsurance #abc7now abc7ne.ws/42tY9ZF

StephanieABC7's tweet card. Michael Soller, the Deputy Commissioner of Communications for the Department of Insurance, says by law, Commissioner Ricardo Lara is not considered a participant in Tuesday's hearing.

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · Apr 8

HAPPENING NOW: @StateFarm about to make their case before @CDI Judge K. Seligman to justify property insurance rate hikes as high as 38%. CDI is requesting data to prove their ‘dire’ financial situation. After the hearing, the judge has 10 days to make a recommendation to…

StephanieABC7's tweet image. HAPPENING NOW: @StateFarm about to make their case before @CDI Judge K. Seligman to justify property insurance rate hikes as high as 38%. CDI is requesting data to prove their ‘dire’ financial situation.

After the hearing, the judge has 10 days to make a recommendation to…

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Stephanie Sierra@StephanieABC7 · Apr 3

CA Fair Plan uses 'technicality' to avoid covering toxic lead, #smokedamage for #LAfire victims #cafairplan #abc7now abc7ne.ws/42uPrva

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