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| Apr.1 |
San Francisco |
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Man facing possible homicide charge |
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San Francisco |
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Reservist refuses to serve |
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SF City Hall |
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Newsom to ban aggressive panhandling
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San Francisco |
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Convicted pot guru wants new trial |
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San Francisco |
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Alcatraz night tours for kids |
| Apr.2 |
San Francisco |
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Man connected to Molotov cocktail Jacob Lehman, 25, has been arrested in connection with the discovery of a device found during anti-war protests
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SF Downtown |
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War Protesters Regrouping |
| Apr.3 |
SF City Hall |
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Commissioners don't hand over documents
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Schwab |
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Plan for Online Bank Is Behind Schedule |
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San Francisco |
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3 girls trapped inside van |
| Apr.4 |
San Francisco |
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Judge drops charges against 5 officers Judge Ksenia Tsenin dismissed conspiracy charges for a coverup of a brawl involving 3 off-duty officers | |
| Apr.6 |
San Francisco |
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Police shoot man while he stabs wife Bursting in, police found the man stabbing his wife with a knife. The officers killed a man
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San Francisco |
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Gingrich and Nader debate education |
| Apr.7 |
SF Mission |
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One injured in shooting |
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North Beach |
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Fire burns 3 buildings in North Beach
Map of North Beach San Francisco The 3-alarm fire started in a row of wooden apartment buildings and injuried 4 people | |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Giants 7, Padres 4 in home opener Cruz homered twice, had 3 hits and drove in 3 runs. Aurilia also had 2 homers
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SF Downtown |
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3 Burned in Fire An adult and 2 children were critically hurt in a fire in an apartment building
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SFSU |
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Student arrested for allegedly molesting |
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Gap |
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Gap continues management changes |
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SF Downtown |
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Armed robbers hit jewelry store |
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SF Downtown |
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Anti-War Protests Block Federal Building |
| Apr.8 |
SF City Hall |
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Parking fee hike approved The fees are slated to go up by 50 cents an hour
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SF Downtown |
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Autonomy picketed over Perle Anti-war protesters targeted the company which makes surveillance technology for clients including the U.S. military
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SF Downtown |
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Gas Leak Forces Evacuations A gas line was nicked by a crew digging with a backhoe. Leak shut down part of downtown
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San Francisco |
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Convicted of killing over scratched car |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Padres 9, Giants 4 |
| Apr.9 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Giants 15, Padres 11 |
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SF City Hall |
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SF Gets Millions for Terrorism Prevention |
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SF Downtown |
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Plans for Anti-War Rally Continue |
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San Francisco |
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Vietnamese movie star arrives in SF |
| Apr.10 |
SF City Hall |
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Acting Chief welcomed back deputy chiefs |
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San Francisco |
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Contractor arrested for insurance fraud |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Giants 2, Dodgers 1 |
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SF Downtown |
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Street Cable Car Turns 125 |
| Apr.11 |
San Francisco |
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Yoga Protest
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SF Downtown |
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Club to shut down over ecstasy sales
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Pac Bell Park |
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Giants 3, Dodgers 2 |
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SF Presidio |
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National award for composting efforts
| Apr.12 |
SF Mission |
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Hundreds brave rain at anti-war rally The head of a march that set out from the Civic Center has reached Dolores Park | |
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San Francisco |
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State wants murder conviction reinstated
| Apr.13 |
SF City Hall |
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Mayor makes good on World Series wager |
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SF Downtown |
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Interfaith group prays for peace
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SF Bayview |
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Man killed by gunfire A search for 2 homicide suspects is underway
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Pac Bell Park |
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Giants 5, Dodgers 4, 12 innings |
| Apr.14 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Giants 4, Astros 2 |
| Apr.15 |
Wells Fargo |
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Profits continue to surge Bank earned $1.49 billion, or 88 cents per share. That represented a 35% improvement from last year
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San Francisco |
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Levi Strauss accused of inflating profits
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Pac Bell Park |
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Giants 8, Astros 4 |
| Apr.16 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Astros 8, Giants 5 |
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SF Sunset |
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4,900 customers without power
| Apr.17 |
San Francisco |
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Bechtel wins giant Iraq contract Construction giant has landed a contract worth up to $680m to help in the rebuilding of Iraq | |
| Apr.18 |
SF Downtown |
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1906 earthquake survivors gathered
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SF Downtown |
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Architect Halprin rejects UN Plaza redesign
| Apr.19 |
San Francisco |
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Medical Pot Advocates Gather
| Apr.20 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
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Body found in water under bridge
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San Francisco |
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Last all-jazz club closed
| Apr.21 |
San Francisco |
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DA switching top aides
| Apr.22 |
Schwab |
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Sharp decline in first-quarter profit Company earned $71 million, or 5 cents per share, during 3 months. That represented a 24% drop from last year
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SF Richmond |
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Bank of America robbed, 5 arrested A take-over robbery at a Bank of America. 5 suspects were already arrested
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San Francisco |
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Accused of accepting kickbacks
| Apr.23 |
SF City Hall |
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Workers asked to blow whistle
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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Man Arrested at Top of Bridge He was nabbed by iron workers after he scaled the south tower. He faces trespassing charges
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SF Zoo |
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Painting turns tigers into scaredy cats
| Apr.24 |
SF City Hall |
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Complaint office: SFPD slows investigations Police Department impedes investigations into complaints from the public and fails to discipline officers in cases of misconduct
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SF Chronicle |
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Anti-war reporter fired for falsifying Henry Norr, who was arrested while participating in a demonstration, said he has been fired for falsifying his timesheet
| Apr.25 |
San Francisco |
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New suspected case of SARS
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San Francisco |
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Providian Financial settles 401(k) suit Credit card issuer will pay $8.6 million to settle a class-action lawsuit
| Apr.26 |
SF City Hall |
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Changes recommended for comission Controller Ed Harrington has recommended major changes for the commission that oversees SFPD
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Marin County |
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Golden Gate Transit to Cut Routes
| Apr.28 |
Schwab |
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Schwab expands into banking
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Bay Bridge |
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Contractors balk at specs for bridge span
| Apr.29 |
SF Bayview |
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Officers face charges over juvenile search Family members said girls being improperly groped by sgts. Walter Cuddy and Sherman Lee | |
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San Francisco |
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Court rejects atheists opposing cross
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San Francisco |
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Most vegetarian-friendly city in U.S. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals say SF beats out other major cities including Seattle and New York
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Atherton |
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49ers team doctor dies at 60 |
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San Francisco |
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Fire in Nightclub Building
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Pac Bell Park |
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Cubs 4, Giants 2 |
| Apr.30 |
San Francisco |
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30 millionth free meal St. Anthony Foundation is releasing a survey that shows the number of homeless guests has doubled since 1995
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Bay Bridge |
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New Fastrak Lane
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San Francisco |
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Surfers sentenced in surf rage case
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SF City Hall |
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Racial profiling banned by SFPD
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Pac Bell Park |
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Giants 5, Cubs 0 |