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| Oct.2 |
San Jose |
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BEA CEO steps down |
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| Oct.3 |
Sausalito |
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Radio operator records Sept. 11 calls
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| Oct.4 |
Giants |
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Bonds ties McGwire with No. 70
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| Oct.5 |
Sun |
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Sun cut 9% of work force
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Pac Bell Park |
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Bonds breaks season record Barry Bonds break Mark McGwire single-season record, hitting 71st, 72nd homers as Giants get eliminated. LA 11, Giants 10
The record-breaker came on a tailing fastball from Chan Ho Park and landed in right-center. Many in the crowd of 41,730 stayed for the postgame ceremony, despite the late hour
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| Oct.7 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Bonds hits No. 73 SF 2, LA 1. Barry Bonds is further extending the major league record
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Antioch |
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Man killed son, child's mother, himself
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| Oct.8 |
SF Downtown |
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Hundreds Protest for Peace |
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| Oct.10 |
Stanford |
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2 Bay Areans win Nobel prizes
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San Francisco |
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Pelosi Elected Democratic Whip |
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| Oct.11 |
Santa Clara |
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Bin Laden aide visited mosque in 1990s |
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| Oct.12 |
San Francisco |
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Trial in dog mauling moved to LA Judge said Marjorie Knoller and Robert Noel probably couldn't get fair treatment in San Francisco Bay area
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| Oct.13 |
San Jose |
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Muslim leaders meet |
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SJC |
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Plane held after powder incident |
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| Oct.15 |
Pleasanton |
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Commerce One to cut 1,300 jobs
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| Oct.16 |
BART |
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BART union rejects offer |
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| Oct.17 |
Martinez |
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Cloud over refinery A yellowish cloud of dust billowing from Equilon Martinez Refining forced residents to seek shelter
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Berkeley |
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City call to halt Afghan bombs |
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| Oct.18 |
Sun |
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Sun beats expectations |
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San Francisco |
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Chairman resigns at Providian |
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| Oct.19 |
SFO |
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Widow of passenger retraces route
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| Oct.21 |
San Jose |
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Quakes took MLS championship |
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| Oct.22 |
Oakland Downtown |
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3,000 rally behind Barbara Lee |
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| Oct.23 |
Apple |
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iPod: New digital music player 
The new MP3 player is a device with the size of a deck of cards, that can hold 1,000 songs
It will take up to 10 seconds to download a CD of music via a FireWire link. The player will only work on Macs running operating systems and iTunes 2. The device only works one way, from a computer to the iPod, to discourage digital music piracy
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| Oct.24 |
BART |
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BART strike averted Union, representing 238 controllers and supervisors, accepted a wage and benefits package | |
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East Oakland |
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Triple Homicide 2 young women and a man were found shot to death
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| Oct.25 |
Highway 101 |
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New immigrant killed on 101 |
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| Oct.26 |
San Francisco |
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SF is finalist for Olympics
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| Oct.28 |
South San Jose |
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Police officer shot and killed Near the Almaden Expressway | |
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| Oct.29 |
Redwood City |
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Openwave to cut 300 jobs |
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| Oct.30 |
Atherton |
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Sexually assault on 12-year-old girl
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| Oct.31 |
San Rafael |
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Agreement over Jerry Garcia's guitars |