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| Apr.1 |
San Francisco |
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Fleets will compete for Alcatraz |
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Bay Bridge |
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Bridge Costs Soar |
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SF Downtown |
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Fire At Conservatory Of Music |
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San Francisco |
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Drivers pay for gas $2.53 per gallon |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Giants' 4-3 exhibition victory over A's |
| Apr.2 |
San Francisco |
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Bay Area Catholics Hold Memorial Masses Archbishop Levada to preside over a special mass honoring the Pope at St. Mary's Cathedral
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Giants |
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Bonds placed on disabled list The Giants placed Barry Bonds on the 15-day disabled list as they finalized their roster for Opening Day
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Candlestick |
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Remembering Pope's Visit
| Apr.3 |
San Francisco |
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Polish Community Mourns Loss of Pope
| Apr.4 |
San Francisco |
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Al Gore Launches New TV Channel
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SF Chronicle |
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Photographer Wins Pulitzer Prize
| Apr.5 |
San Francisco |
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Sharper Image assails Consumer Reports |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Bonds gets standing ovation at opener The injured slugger was presented with 4 awards before Giants' 4-2 win over the Dodgers | |
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SF Downtown |
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Rally outside Governor's dinner A rally involving nurses, teachers and firefighters is raging outside a fund-raising dinner for Schwarzenegger
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SF City Hall |
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Fee-waiver for bike race |
| Apr.6 |
Bay Bridge |
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Welders: New Bridge Unsafe The FBI is investigating disturbing claims that the new span being built is riddled with defective welds | |
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San Francisco |
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Webby Awards leaving SF |
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SF Downtown |
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Transbay project runs into obstacle |
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UCSF |
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Potential data breach |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Dodgers 10, Giants 4 |
| Apr.7 |
Bay Bridge |
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State: No Shoddy Work Claims on Bridge
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Pac Bell Park |
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Dodgers 6, Giants 0 |
| Apr.8 |
San Francisco |
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Charges Against Housing Commissioner
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SF Bayview |
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Boy dead after gunfire at MUNI bus A 15-year-old boy is dead after gunfire erupted between 2 groups of juveniles. Someone was firing at MUNI bus
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Pac Bell Park |
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Rockies 8, Giants 10 |
| Apr.9 |
SF Downtown |
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Revival in office rentals |
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SF Sunset |
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Candles suspected as cause of fire |
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SF City Hall |
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Layoff notices sent to 200 MUNI drivers
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Pac Bell Park |
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Rockies 2, Giants 4 |
| Apr.10 |
San Francisco |
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2 stabbed after verbal assault |
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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Bridge Worker Shot Police said a toll collector, 58-year old woman, was shot and robbed by Marcellus Cooksey, 42, driving a stolen car | |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Rockies 4, Giants 11 |
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San Francisco |
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Missing girl left in care of sex offender |
| Apr.11 |
San Francisco |
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Ex-Political Fundraiser Pleads Not Guilty Julie Lee accused of diverting $125,000 from a taxpayer-funded grant into Kevin Shelley's campaign coffers
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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Show of Security After Shooting
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SF City Hall |
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Dep. chief resigns amid drinking scandal
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San Mateo |
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Gas stations charging $2.99 a gallon |
| Apr.12 |
San Francisco |
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Drug Stores Start Selling Syringes
| Apr.13 |
San Francisco |
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Levi Strauss halts slide with profit |
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San Francisco |
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Elementary Schools Face Closure |
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San Francisco |
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SF Tops List For Stem Cell HQ
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Giants |
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Dodgers knocked off Giants 4-1
| Apr.14 |
San Francisco |
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Homeless Shot by BB Guns
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SF City Hall |
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City Assessor Resigns |
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San Jose |
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Caltrain adding 2 Baby Bullet trains
| Apr.15 |
Bay Bridge |
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No Faulty Welds Found In First Inspection
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Schwab |
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Earnings decline in first quarter
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Fishermans Wharf |
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1 dead, another injured at Wharf shooting SFPD is looking for a SUV in connection with a shooting at a popular tourist spot
| Apr.16 |
San Francisco |
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Unemployment rate fell to 4.7% |
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San Francisco |
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Verizon CEO sounds off on Wi-Fi |
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SF Zoo |
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Zoo Sells Naming Rights To Grizzlies The zoo adopted 2 bears in October that were originally scheduled to be euthanized | |
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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Officials Ready to Study Suicide Barriers |
| Apr.17 |
San Francisco |
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Bay Area Aid Worker Killed in Iraq A car bomb explosion in Baghdad claimed the life of Marla Ruzicka, 27, and three others
| Apr.18 |
Adobe |
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Adobe to acquire Macromedia for $3.4b It's combining 2 of the largest makers of software for creating and delivering digital content | |
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San Francisco |
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Suspended Firefighter Arrested For DUI Former Battalion Chief Gritsch crashed his car in a solo vehicle accident on Highway 101 in Marin County
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San Francisco |
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Golden Gate Shooter Pleads Not Guilty
| Apr.19 |
Gap |
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Gap names insider as new president |
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San Francisco |
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Attorney sentenced for stealing $2 million |
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San Francisco |
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SF Archbishop praised new Pope
| Apr.20 |
Wells Fargo |
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5% gain is less than expected
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San Francisco |
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Jury Awards Priest Abuse Victims $6M 3 men and a woman molested in the 1970s by the late Rev. Joseph Pritchard in San Jose
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Pac Bell Park |
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Diamondbacks 2, Giants 1 |
| Apr.21 |
Bay Bridge |
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Sections Of Bay Bridge To Be Cut Out
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San Francisco |
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Rents averaged just over $1,300 |
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SF Downtown |
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Old Federal Reserve building sold |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Diamondbacks 3, Giants 4 |
| Apr.22 |
San Francisco |
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Elementary School Celebrates Gay Pride |
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SF Downtown |
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Fire under Pier 19 |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Bonds sighted on crutches
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SF Marina |
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3,500 without power
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Pac Bell Park |
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Brewers 6, Giants 1 |
| Apr.23 |
San Francisco |
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Hellman & Friedman to buy DoubleClick
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49ers |
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Niners Pick Up QB Alex Smith in Draft He was the first pick in the NFL draft by the San Francisco, who couldn't find a team willing to trade for the top choice
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San Ramon |
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San Ramon Banker Dies After Beating VP at Wells Fargo Mark Leidheisl got into a traffic dispute with two men following the Sacramento game
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Highway 101 |
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One Dead After Road Rage Incident
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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New Criteria For Suicide Barrier |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Brewers 2, Giants 6 |
| Apr.24 |
San Francisco |
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Mother Of 6, Twin Newborns, Killed 30-year-old Jerri Jackson was shot several times as she was on her way back home from grandmother's house
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San Francisco |
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Exchange Student Critical After Injury A 13-year-old boy was found bleeding from his head
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San Francisco |
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Man plunged 225 feet to his death
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Pac Bell Park |
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Brewers 8, Giants 5 |
| Apr.25 |
San Francisco |
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SF Hopes For Stem Cell Research Center |
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SF Mission |
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2,500 customers lost power |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Padres 5, Giants 3 |
| Apr.26 |
SF City Hall |
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4 schools to close Board of Education has voted to close schools in response to declining enrollment and a projected deficit
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Pac Bell Park |
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Padres 5, Giants 6 |
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SF City Hall |
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Meth task force launched |
| Apr.27 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
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MTC OKs $1.6m to study suicide barrier The Metropolitan Transportation Commission approved $1.6 million to study a suicide prevention barrier
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Pac Bell Park |
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Feliz powers Giants past Padres |
| Apr.28 |
San Francisco |
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4,018 customers without power
| Apr.29 |
San Francisco |
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Man Who Set Son On Fire Avoids 3-Strikes Charley Charles was sentenced today to 7 years in prison on two weapons charges
| Apr.30 |
SF Mission |
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Police Arrest Suspect In Hit-And-Run The man was hit by a car as he was in the crosswalk. He is in critical condition
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San Francisco |
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Suspect Arrested In Shooting Outside Club 22-years-old Jerry Fong-Bufa suspected in shooting happened late at night on March 21 outside Cafe Cocomo
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SF Bayview |
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Boy shot