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San Francisco |
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Police searching for 2 suspects in double shooting   Map of 3000 San Bruno Avenue San Francisco The two victims were standing in front of a building there when two men in their 20s opened fire at them before fleeing the scene
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| Aug.2 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
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Man climbed Golden Gate Bridge
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| Aug.3 |
SF Downtown |
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9 injured in crash that wedged car between Muni vehicles Map of Market Street and First Street San Francisco The crash that sandwiched a car between a San Francisco Municipal Railway streetcar and bus was reported around 12:20 p.m.
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| Aug.4 |
Potrero Hill |
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Man injured in officer involved shooting Around 6:30 p.m. Saturday a man led police on a chase and it ended in an officer-involved shooting. The victim was shot multiple times
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| Aug.6 |
San Francisco |
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Sports website Bleacher Report sells for $175 million
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| Aug.7 |
Ingleside |
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4-alarm fire destroyed a commercial building Map of 1552 Ocean Avenue San Francisco 2 firefighters suffered minor injures. The fire spread to three businesses that share an attic and caused the roof of the building to collapse
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| Aug.12 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Pence's HR keys 8th-inning rally, SF beats Rockies
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| Aug.13 |
San Francisco |
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BART fatality identified as Hayward man 41-year-old Derrick Jackson died after a train entered the station around 2:30 p.m. and the train operator realized that the train had hit s...
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Pac Bell Park |
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Nationals crashed Giants
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| Aug.14 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Giants' Bumgarner stymies Nats for win No. 13
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| Aug.15 |
San Francisco |
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Cabrera banned 50 games for failed drug test| Melky Cabrera had a positive test for testosterone, putting an abrupt end to what had been an MVP-caliber regular season | |
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| Aug.16 |
SF City Hall |
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 SF panel wrapping up probe of sheriff's conviction San Francisco Ethics Panel is scheduled to make its formal recommendation to the Board of Supervisors, which will make the final decision
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SF City Hall |
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 Ethics Commission: Mirkarimi guilty of misconduct | The commission has voted 4-1 that Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi is guilty. There has been no official ruling as to whether he will lose or keep his job | |
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San Francisco |
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Cabrera suspension shocks Giants GM Brian Sabean insists his club's two suspended veteran players should have known better than to use performance-enhancing drugs
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Gap |
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Gap's 2Q profit up 29 percent Gap, which operates stores under its namesake, Old Navy, Banana Republic and Athleta, also raised its full-year profit guidance
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Bay Bridge |
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Heavy lifting begins on Bay Bridge Work crews are beginning to transfer the weight of the bridge onto its suspension cables
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| Aug.17 |
San Francisco |
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Two dead in cluttered S.F. home Map of 171 Vienna Street San Francisco| Two elderly men died early Friday when their cluttered Excelsior home caught on fire | |
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| Aug.18 |
San Francisco |
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Muni condemns controversial bus ad | A bus card saying its policy prohibits discrimination after a controversial ad in support of Israel that included some hot-button words like 'jihad' and "savages' | |
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Fishermans Wharf |
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Escaped sex offender found panhandling Derrick Sanders, 34, a paroled offender who escaped from a locked mental health facility in Redwood City was apprehended while panhandling
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| Aug.19 |
Candlestick |
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5 people rescued from bay near Candlestick Point An extraordinary act of bravery helps save the lives of two boys. They were stuck in a sinking rowboat that was drifting farther and farther
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Giants |
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Cabrera associate used fake website to hide doping An associate of Cabrera purchased a website and attempted to create evidence to support a claim that the outfielder inadvertently took the s...
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| Aug.21 |
SF Downtown |
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Bay Area to get America's Cup preview This week's races in San Francisco, followed by another round in October, are essentially a trial run for next year's America's Cup
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| Aug.23 |
Giants |
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Giants beat Dodgers 8-4 to earn 3-game sweep Solid pitching by Bumgarner, Lincecum and Cain on the current road trip has allowed the Giants to extend their division lead to 2 1/2 games
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| Aug.25 |
SF City Hall |
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S.F. police chief highest-paid U.S. cop
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| Aug.26 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Heyward, Minor lead Braves past Giants 7-3 Heyward hit a three-run homer and Mike Minor won for the first time in five starts as the Atlanta Braves beat the Giants 7-3 on Saturday
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SF Mission |
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Crews contain 2-alarm fire
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| Aug.27 |
Noe Valley |
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5 in custody after SF officer-involved shooting Five people are in custody after a cellphone robbery led to a foot pursuit in Noe Valley neighborhood in which a police officer shot at a su...
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San Francisco |
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Newly appointed SF archbishop arrested for DUI| Police in San Diego say Bishop Salvatore Cordileone was arrested over the weekend for driving under the influence just before 12:30 Saturday morning | |
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| Aug.28 |
Visitacion Valley |
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Major flooding in SF due to water main break A water main break caused major flooding and damage in San Francisco's Visitacion Valley neighborhood
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| Aug.29 |
San Francisco |
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Yelp stock surges 23% after lockup ends
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| Aug.30 |
Gap |
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Gap's August sales up 9%, top estimates The San Francisco clothing retailer and rivals including Macy's and Nordstrom posted sales that topped analyst forecasts
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Wells Fargo |
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Bank worker fired for crime long ago
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