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| Aug.1 |
Apple |
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CEO Jobs Says Has Cancer Surgery Chief Executive Steve has had successful surgery for a pancreatic cancer, the company's co-founder told employees
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San Francisco |
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SFPD mobilized patrols after terror alert |
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| Aug.2 |
SFO |
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No-boating zones around airports |
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| Aug.3 |
Antioch |
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Girl collapsed and died at soccer practice
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Redwood City |
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Jurors hear Scott ordered pornography |
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| Aug.4 |
SF Downtown |
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BofA Building 'Scoped Out' by Al Qaeda
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Google |
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Possible securities violations disclosed Google may have illegally issued 23 million shares of its stock to hundreds of employees and consultants | |
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| Aug.5 |
Redwood City |
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Trial delayed, while defense investigates Peterson's trial will be delayed so the defense can investigate recently discovered evidence
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| Aug.7 |
San Francisco |
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Man fakes own decapitation in videotape Benjamin Vanderford, 22, said he videotaped the staged beheading at his friend's house using fake blood
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| Aug.8 |
Richmond |
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2 men killed in shooting |
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| Aug.9 |
Antioch |
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Amber Alert for a 3-year-old girl |
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Google |
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Google, Yahoo to settle patent dispute |
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East San Jose |
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Fire grown to 1,200 acres Fire is burning as remote with steep terrain. Shifting winds have made containment difficult
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| Aug.10 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Chief information officer Grycz resigns
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Redwood City |
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Frey: she and Peterson got serious sex
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Cisco |
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Record fiscal fourth-quarter earnings |
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| Aug.12 |
HP |
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3rd-quarter earnings below expectations
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San Francisco |
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Calif. Supreme Court voids gay marriages The Court voided the nearly 4,000 marriages and ruled unanimously that the San Francisco mayor overstepped his authority | |
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Redwood City |
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Frey confronts Peterson in recorded calls Scott Peterson was evasive and apologetic as he tried to answer questions from his mistress about his missing wife | |
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San Jose |
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Police Shoot and Kill Suspected Shoplifter |
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| Aug.13 |
Richmond |
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High school football star killed Terrance Kelly, 18, was shot 2 days before he was scheduled to leave for college on an athletic scholarship | |
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| Aug.14 |
San Francisco |
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Woman at center of Shelley donations |
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Richmond |
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Suspect arrested in murder of sport star |
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| Aug.15 |
Brentwood |
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4 people killed in head-on collision
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SF City Hall |
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Concerns About ‘Dream Schools’ |
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Richmond |
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Police seek 15-year-old suspect in murder
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| Aug.16 |
Google |
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Regulators open inquiry into stock issue
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Redwood City |
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Tapes: Peterson evasive about wife |
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Mill Valley |
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3 injured in ceiling collapse |
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Bay Bridge |
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Bay Area Might Be Stuck with Bridge Bill The state blames the upscale signature design for more than half of the cost overrun | |
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| Aug.17 |
San Pablo |
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Massive New Casino Deal As a part of a deal between Schwarzenegger and an Indian tribe, the massive gambling complex in could make millions | |
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Redwood City |
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Tapes: Peterson was aware of wiretaps |
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San Jose |
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Girl recounts ordeal at kidnap trial |
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Google |
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No decision from SEC on IPO paperwork |
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| Aug.18 |
Google |
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IPO price range to between $85 and $95 The Internet search giant reduced the number of shares to be sold by insiders to 19.6 million, down from 25.7 million
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Oakland |
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Black Muslim bakery owner's body found |
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Redwood City |
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Peterson jury dismissed for week
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| Aug.19 |
Google |
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Google goes public, shares surge 18% Shares finished the day at $100.34 with more than 22 million shares having changed hands
The offer price had been cut to at $85 from an initial estimate of $108-135, in the face of weakness in the tech sector. The flotation ranks as the 3rd richest US-based IPO on the Nasdaq. The shares offered through a 'Dutch auction' to give small investors a better chance of getting their hands on the stock
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Mill Valley |
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Boy Dies Of Soccer Injury
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| Aug.20 |
San Francisco |
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Fagan Jr. trial to move to another county
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| Aug.21 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Rally to save Quakes |
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South SF |
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3 parkgoers attacked by mob |
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| Aug.23 |
Redwood City |
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Frey takes stand for cross-examination
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San Pablo |
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Tribe scales back plan to build casino
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| Aug.24 |
Oakland |
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Perata Wins Senate Leader Vote |
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| Aug.25 |
SF Sunset |
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Fatal hit-and-run |
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| Aug.26 |
Millbrae |
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130 firearms stolen from dealer
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Santa Rosa |
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Fire burned 7 outbuildings |
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| Aug.27 |
East Palo Alto |
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Teen shot to death |
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| Aug.28 |
San Francisco |
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Kerry Raises Millions in Fundraising |
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| Aug.30 |
Alameda County |
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Health care workers walk out in protest |
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| Aug.31 |
Woodside |
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Man dead in crashed Mercedes shot at
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Redwood City |
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Expert: Laci's scent picked up by dog |