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| Aug.1 |
San Francisco |
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Bonds doesn't expect to return until 2006 Barry doesn't expect to play this season because of his injured right knee
| Aug.2 |
SF Mission |
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2 charged for sex with child prostitutes
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Pac Bell Park |
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9th Inning Rally Fizzles In Giants Loss |
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PG&E |
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PG&E seeking rate increases
| Aug.3 |
SF City Hall |
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Deal Struck On Hotel-Condo Plan
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San Francisco |
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DMV employees rally
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SF City Hall |
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Mayor pledges to build 15,000 new homes
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Western Addition |
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Police Investigate Deadly Shooting
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Pac Bell Park |
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Rockies win 3-2 over Giants |
| Aug.4 |
PG&E |
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PG&E profit drops in 2nd quarter
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San Francisco |
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Bribery Arrest at Building Inspection Dept. FBI and DA Office raided Department of Building Inspection and arrested a manager Augustine Fallay | |
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San Francisco |
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Bonds 'optimistic' on playing in '05
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Pac Bell Park |
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Giants rally past Rockies |
| Aug.5 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Schmidt Blanks Astros |
| Aug.6 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Lowry strikes out 8 to beat Oswalt, Astros |
| Aug.7 |
49ers |
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Steve Young Enters Football Hall of Fame 49er great’s ability to pass and run made him one of the greatest quarterbacks of all times
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Pac Bell Park |
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Astros rout Giants, 8-1 |
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Concord |
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5,200 residents without power
| Aug.8 |
SF Downtown |
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Linux fans to flock to Moscone
| Aug.9 |
San Francisco |
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Gas Prices Reach $2.71 In Oakland, it was $2.66, in San Jose, it was $2.65
| Aug.10 |
San Francisco |
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KNBR fires radio host for Giants' remarks The radio station fired Larry Krueger and 2 officials, after Krueger made racially tinged criticisms of the club | |
| Aug.13 |
SF City Hall |
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$1 million for homeless housing facilities
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Candlestick |
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49ers 21, Raiders 13, in preseason |
| Aug.14 |
San Francisco |
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MASH Unit from Vietnam Reunites About 50 members of the 85th Evacuation Hospital met on the 40th anniversary of their deployment
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San Francisco |
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City said farewell to Archbishop Levada
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San Francisco |
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Catholics Not Happy About Sale of Church
| Aug.15 |
San Francisco |
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Thief Steals Fire Dept. SUV, Crashes It
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San Francisco |
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City's first human case of West Nile virus A middle-aged man went to the hospital after experiencing a fever and neurological symptoms
| Aug.16 |
San Francisco |
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Body Found In Duboce Triangle The body was left by two suspects near Park Hill and Buena Vista ave.
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San Francisco |
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Pedestrian Dies After Clash With Car
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Chinatown |
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Woman Found Dead In Chinatown
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San Francisco |
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Bonds says he could return in September
| Aug.17 |
San Francisco |
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Housing market dips a bit The median price for a single-family home in the Bay Area in July was $643,000, shy of the June peak of $644K
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San Francisco |
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Process Begun To Make SF Wi-Fi
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SF Downtown |
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200 demonstrators hold vigil Hundreds of candlelight vigils calling for an end to the war in Iraq is part of a national effort spurred by one mother
| Aug.19 |
Gap |
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Gap lowers forecast after profit
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SF Downtown |
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Woman burned in underground explosion The blast appeared to have come from a PG&E vault and was centered around the Crocker Galleria buckling the sidewalk | |
| Aug.20 |
San Francisco |
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Unemployment rate dropped to 4.6% In San Francisco, Marin and San Mateo counties, the rate dropped to 4.6% from an estimated 5.6% in July 2004
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SF Downtown |
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Anti-War Protestors Set Up 'Camp Casey' They are dressing warmly to show support for protestors camping out under the hot sun outside Crawford
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SF Bayview |
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Stabbing death A body of 47-year-old Francisco Sanchez was found at the Mission Bay Apartment
| Aug.21 |
49ers |
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Herrion dies after football game Thomas Herrion collapsed and died, shortly after the team played the Broncos in a preseason game | |
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SF Downtown |
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Protestors Camp Out War Memorial building was the setting for an overnight antiwar gathering with tents and sleeping bags
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San Francisco |
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MUNI Bus Strikes Pair On 19 Polk Line
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49ers |
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Autopsy unable to pinpoint cause of death The coroner said no cause of Herrion's death could be determined until toxicology tests were performed
| Aug.22 |
Santa Clara |
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49ers return to practice
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Pac Bell Park |
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Lowry's gem knocks Phillies out of NL lead |
| Aug.23 |
SF Downtown |
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Truck Crashes Into Adult Video Arcade
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Mountain View |
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Herrion memorial held 500 people attended the service for the 49ers' offensive lineman, including NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue
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Pac Bell Park |
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Phillies cruised to 10-2 win over Giants |
| Aug.24 |
HP |
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Lucasfilm, HP in deal on games
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Pacific Heights |
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SF Cancels Weekend Ski Jump Mayor Gavin Newsom called off the ski show sponsored by Icer snow apparel company
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Pac Bell Park |
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Phillies posted 7-4 victory over Giants |
| Aug.25 |
PG&E |
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Massive Inspection to Prevent Explosions PG&E launched a massive underground inspection to figure out why a transformer blew up in the Financial District
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SF Richmond |
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Arrested for allegedly making explosives 33-year-old Jeffrey Rosario is being charged with possession of a destructive device
| Aug.26 |
Candlestick |
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49ers 16, Titans 13 (OT) |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Mets edge Giants |
| Aug.27 |
Candlestick |
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Tribute To Fallen 49er
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Pac Bell Park |
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NY Mets 1, Giants 2 |
| Aug.28 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Giants posted 4-1 victory over Mets |
| Aug.29 |
San Francisco |
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Suspects Slip Away In Strip Club Standoff Police finally stormed Centerfolds after a 4-hour standoff, but weren't able to find the robbers inside
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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Ostrich snarled traffic The ostrich was crossing the bridge from Marin to SF, passing through a FasTrak lane | |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Cain loses in major league debut
| Aug.30 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Durham sparks rally in Giants' win
| Aug.31 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Giants slug 4 homers in win over Rockies