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| Aug.1 |
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Report: 49ers' Culliver tears ACL, out for season San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chris Culliver tore his ACL in practice Thursday and will be out for the season
| Aug.3 |
San Francisco |
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SF protest targets Russian antigay law |
| Aug.4 |
SF Bayview |
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Two women and man injured in shooting
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Athletics |
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Matt Garza goes on Twitter tirade after A's bunt
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San Francisco |
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SFPD on high alert after State Dept. warning |
| Aug.5 |
SF Downtown |
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Big-rig fire closes WB I-80 lanes for 10 hours A big-rig getting off the Bay Bridge caught fire during the morning commute causing a massive back up | |
| Aug.6 |
SF Mission |
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Truck topples pole, injuring 4 S.F. girls |
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San Francisco |
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FBI turns up heat in hunt for SF bank robbers |
| Aug.7 |
San Francisco |
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Power outage affects more than 36,000 PG&E customers More than 36,000 PG&E customers were without power in San Francisco early Wednesday morning. The outage began late Tuesday night
| Aug.8 |
Bay Bridge |
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Crews begin fix for broken bolts on new Bay Bridge |
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SF Richmond |
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Fire breaks out on Muni bus in SF's Outer Richmond |
| Aug.9 |
Treasure Island |
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4 SF firefighters hurt in Treasure Island fire
Flames and smoke worked their way to the roof of the empty building. One of the firefighters was hurt in a fall
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SF Mission |
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3 critically injured in San Francisco stabbing
| Aug.10 |
SF Bayview |
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Police investigate two shootings in Bayview-Hunters Point |
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SF Downtown |
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America's Cup: Luna Rossa sweeps Artemis Sweden is losing its last race after a valiant comeback to prove the team could compete after the heartbreaking loss of its beloved crew mat...
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SF Downtown |
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Double decker tour bus catches on fire in SF |
| Aug.11 |
San Francisco |
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BART strike averted; Judge grants cooling off period San Francisco Superior Court Judge is expected to issue a formal order granting the injunction. Trains would run for at least the next 60 days | |
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San Francisco |
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12 victims sue Asiana, Boeing for SFO plane crash |
| Aug.12 |
SF Downtown |
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BART briefly delayed by person walking in Transbay Tube
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Pac Bell Park |
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Giants fan says he threw banana at Orioles OF Baltimore Orioles centerfielder Adam Jones, who is black, said someone threw a banana at him at Sunday's game against the Giants
| Aug.13 |
Bay Bridge |
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Labor Day Bay Bridge opening possible
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San Francisco |
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Hillary Clinton receives high honor in San Francisco
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SF Mission |
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Historic bust in San Francisco nets $1.5 million in drugs
The ecstasy may have been destined for the Outside Lands music festival. Police found 23 kilograms of powder, 30,000 pills and $30,000 in ca...
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San Francisco |
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Three top execs leave in Zynga management shakeup
| Aug.14 |
South of Market |
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Bicyclist died in SoMa crash with truck
| Aug.15 |
Bay Bridge |
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New Bay Bridge span set to open on September 3 After decades of debate and years of construction, the newer and safer version of the Bay Bridge will finally become a reality in just a few weeks | |
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San Francisco |
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Target hopes to hire 450 workers for new SF store
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Golden Gate Park |
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Boy hospitalized after hornet attack in GG Park
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San Francisco |
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Bicyclist sentenced for manslaughter in SF crash Chris Bucchere who fatally struck a 71-year-old pedestrian in a crosswalk was sentenced to 3 years' probation and 1,000 hours of community service
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SF Downtown |
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Exploratorium cuts 18% of staff as attendance lags
| Aug.16 |
49ers |
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Smith struggles as 49ers rally past Chiefs, 15-13 Alex Smith struggled while playing the entire first half for Kansas, and watched as backup B.J. Daniels threw a late touchdown pass
| Aug.17 |
Bay Bridge |
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Crews prepare to take down old Bay Bridge span The deconstruction will take place in three different sections simultaneously by 3 contractors. They will work top to bottom, right down to the...
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SF Downtown |
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America's Cup: Italy takes on New Zealand
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SF City Hall |
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SF fire chief bans helmet cameras in wake of crash
| Aug.18 |
SF Downtown |
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Italy evens series as New Zealand withdraws |
| Aug.19 |
49ers |
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Niners and Chiefs swap disappointing receivers
| Aug.20 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Jon Lester shuts down Giants as Red Sox win 7-0
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Eastern Span |
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Crews applying final touches to Bay Bridge
The new eastern span of the Bay Bridge is set to open to traffic two weeks from today but until then, there's still a lot of work to be done
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San Francisco |
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José Julio Sarria, gay political pioneer, dies
| Aug.21 |
South of Market |
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Triathlete charged with felony hit-and-run |
| Aug.22 |
Wells Fargo |
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Wells Fargo to lay off 2,300 mortgage workers
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SF City Hall |
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City attorney files suit on behalf of SF City College San Francisco City College's fight to keep its accreditation got a boost from San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera
| Aug.23 |
Bay Bridge |
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Three Bay Bridge toll lanes to close this weekend
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Giants |
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Matt Cain, Brandon Beachy headed to disabled list Rough 2013 seasons for Matt Cain and Brandon Beachy just got a bit worse, as both are headed to the disabled list with arm injuries
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San Francisco |
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Dorade sails to S.F. after winning Transpacific race |
| Aug.24 |
SF Marina |
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Woman fatally stabbed, armed suspect shot and arrested in SF
Map of Cole Drive and Drake Avenue San Francisco An armed man wanted in connection with fatally stabbing a woman in Marin City is in the hospital after a U.S. Park Police officer shot him
| Aug.25 |
South of Market |
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Suspects, victims sought in San Francisco party bus shooting
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San Francisco |
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SF water, power supply remain safe as Rim Fire grows Supply of water and electricity remained safe as a forest fire continued to burn out of control near Yosemite National Park and the Hetch Hetchy
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SF Mission |
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A handful of celebrants 'Go Topless' in Dolores Park
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San Francisco |
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Man's dog mauled by pit bull at off-leash park in SF
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Bay Bridge |
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Bay Bridge fasteners withstand tests, Caltrans says
| Aug.26 |
South of Market |
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Possible delay for Warriors new San Francisco arena |
| Aug.27 |
San Francisco |
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D.A.'s office helps fund bid to prevent truancy
| Aug.28 |
Bay Bridge |
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Bay Bridge closed; transition to new span underway 
The bridge is closed in both directions as crews begin the transitioning to the new eastern span; To remain closed through Labor Day weekend
Last car crosses the 1936 version of Bay Bridge, ending a nearly 77-year run for the venerable eastern span
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| Aug.29 |
Bay Bridge |
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Caltrans: Bay Bridge construction going 'very well' A Caltrans spokesman reports that overnight construction work has gone 'very well" and everything is 'definitely on schedule' | |
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Bay Area Freeways |
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Traffic tolerable despite bridge closure
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San Francisco |
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Bike sharing program launches in Bay Area |
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Concord |
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SF cop arrested for alleged child molestation
| Aug.30 |
San Francisco |
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49ers' Wallace retires after skipping final game Veteran quarterback Seneca Wallace informed the San Francisco 49ers that he plans to retire.
He didn't attend the 49ers' preseason finale
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Bay Bridge |
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Work on Bay Bridge remains on schedule Caltrans said this morning that everything remains that the reopening of the bridge remains 'on schedule' for a Tuesday morning reopening
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Eastern Span |
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Caltrans: Bay Bridge on schedule for Tuesday opening
Map of tunnel and yerba buena San Francisco So far so good on day two of the closure. Crews are busy finishing road work where the eastern span meets the tunnel at Yerba Buena Island
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San Francisco |
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San Francisco Opera's Mansouri dead at 84
| Aug.31 |
SF Richmond |
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Popular SF restaurant linked to E. coli outbreak
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Bay Bridge |
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Construction work on Bay Bridge moving smoothly Most of Saturday's work focused on demolition of the old approach to make way for a bicycle and pedestrian path. It was one of three main pr...