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| Aug.1 |
Stanford |
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Nike Chairman Pledges $105 Million |
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SJSU |
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Craigslist Robberies: Man Faces Charges |
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San Francisco |
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Journalist Jailed For Refusing Video |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Nats Hand Giants 9th Straight Loss |
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| Aug.2 |
East Oakland |
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Police Officer Fatally Shoots Teen |
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San Francisco |
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Thousands Mourn For Fallen Officer |
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San Francisco |
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Muni Delays All Day Due To Derailment |
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SF Tenderloin |
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Wheelchair-Bound Man Killed In Crossfire |
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Sonoma County |
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4.4 Quake Shakes Bay Area |
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| Aug.3 |
Apple |
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Apple Warns Some Profits May Be Erased
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Bay Area |
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Foreclosures Soar In Bay Area |
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Pacifica |
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Hwy 1. At Devil's Slide Reopens Residents and business owners have endured monstrous traffic snarls and lagging revenues since the closure in April
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| Aug.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland Unveils Bold New Crime Plan |
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SFO |
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12 Iranians Detained |
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| Aug.5 |
Raiders |
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John Madden Inducted Into Hall Of Fame It took a quarter century to make it to the shrine. Madden asked the crowd to indulge him
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Stanford |
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Marching band suspended for trashing |
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Walnut Creek |
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5-Alarm Apartment Fire |
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| Aug.6 |
Highway 880 |
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Hit-and-run killed CHP officer 
Map of a hit-and-run driver Oakland| The officer was taking measurements at an earlier solo-vehicle crash site when a hit-and-run driver struck him | |
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| Aug.7 |
San Francisco |
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Ex-City Supervisor Killed In Car Crash
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Oakland |
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Man Arrested In Hit & Run of CHP Officer |
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| |
Apple |
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Apple completes transition to Intel chips |
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| Aug.8 |
Mountain View |
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Lawsuit: Salon Gave Deadly Pedicure
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| Aug.9 |
San Francisco |
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Drill Replicate Boat Crash, Oil Spill More than a dozen agencies, including the Coast Guard, the Air Force, the National Park practiced
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San Rafael |
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Century Theatre chain sold |
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| |
Martinez |
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Dyleski's Mother Testifies In Murder Trial |
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| Aug.10 |
SFO |
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Bay Area Airports Up Security| In response to arrests in the United Kingdom the U.S. raised the nation's threat level for airline flights | |
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| |
Google |
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UC's Join Book-Scanning Project |
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| |
Oakland |
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Kaiser Fined $2M For Transplant Program State regulators concluded the mismanagement of kidney transplant program endangered hundreds of patients
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| |
SFO |
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National Guard Deployed at Airport Schwarzenegger activated the Guard to bolster security at Calif. airports after authorities foiled a terror plot
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| |
San Jose |
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Judge won't throw out Brocade charges |
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| Aug.11 |
East Contra Costa |
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Crews Find Body Of Missing Baby
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| |
Hayward |
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11 Hurt In Crash Outside Funeral
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| |
SF City Hall |
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Mayor Approves Affordable Housing Law |
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| |
SF Bayview |
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2 Killed In Shooting |
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| Aug.12 |
Apple |
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Apple gets warning letter from Nasdaq |
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| |
SF Downtown |
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Protesters condemn U.S.-Israeli policies
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| |
Pittsburg |
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4 Powerboats Collide In Marina, 2 Hurt
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| Aug.14 |
Livermore |
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4 Die In Crash Near County Line In an accident on Vasco Road 4 people have died and one person suffered major injuries
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| |
East Oakland |
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Crash With Police Car Hospitalizes 3
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| |
San Francisco |
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Officer arrested for misuse of databases |
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| Aug.15 |
Iron Triangle |
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Iron Triangle Hit By Murder Again |
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| |
San Francisco |
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Judge: Reporters must reveal sources
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| |
Pittsburg |
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Deputy Kills Suspect in Traffic Stop |
|
| |
Google |
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Google Gives Free Wi-Fi To Mt. View Google plans to offer free, high-speed Internet access to everyone in its home town
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| |
Saratoga |
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Man 1st West Nile Case In Santa Clara Co.
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| |
Richmond |
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Police Chase Ends With Crash, 6 Injured
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| |
San Jose |
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2-Alarm Blaze Damages High School |
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| Aug.16 |
HP |
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HP Beats Forecast As Sales Up 5% |
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| |
Petaluma |
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Ramsey Suspect's Local Ties| John Mark Karr is a former schoolteacher, now in custody in connection with the murder of JonBenet Ramsey | |
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| Aug.17 |
Bay Area |
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Bay Area home sales fall |
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| |
San Francisco |
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Bonds' Trainer May Face New Prison Time |
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| |
San Francisco |
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Bonds' trainer silent with grand jury
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| |
San Francisco |
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New Details About Karr's Teaching Past |
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| |
Livermore |
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Dead Newborn Found In Trash Can
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| |
Walnut Creek |
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4-Alarm Fire At Apartment Complex |
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| Aug.18 |
San Jose Downtown |
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No Longer-Free SJ Jazz Fest Opens |
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| |
SF City Hall |
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Strip Club Crackdown Proposed Supervisors are being asked to ban private rooms in strip clubs
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| |
San Quentin |
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Klaas Killer's Cell Searched for Karr Letters
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| Aug.19 |
49ers |
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After 16 seasons, Rice will retire |
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| |
SF Mission |
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Good Samaritan Shot And Killed |
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| |
Pac Bell Park |
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Dodgers snap Giants' streak |
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| Aug.20 |
Highway 4 |
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Big rig crash made fuel spill
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| |
UC Berkeley |
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Labor Protesters Greet Students
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| Aug.21 |
Pittsburg |
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Landslide Threat Forces Families Out |
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| |
Petaluma |
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Killings Called Murder-Suicide |
|
| |
Pac Bell Park |
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Bonds hit his 725th career home run |
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| Aug.22 |
UC Berkeley |
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Biologists: Ant Jaws Break Speed Record |
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| |
Stanford |
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New Football Stadium Unveiled
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| |
BART |
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People Found Under Trains
|
| |
San Jose City Hall |
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Phone Mess At City Hall |
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| Aug.23 |
San Jose City Hall |
|
Norcal Dumped By City Council |
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| |
Alameda |
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'Ethical' stem cell lines created| Advanced Cell Technology has developed a new way of creating stem cells without destroying human embryos | |
|
| |
Apple |
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Apple to pay $100m to Creative |
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| Aug.24 |
Apple |
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Apple Recalling 1.8m Laptops
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| |
San Jose |
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Journalist brother: Captives are powerless |
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| |
Contra Costa County |
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Bay Area's First Human West Nile Death |
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| |
SF Downtown |
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Hotel wokers vote to authorize strike |
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| |
Potrero Hill |
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4 Shot Near Housing Project; 1 Dead |
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| Aug.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Residential Hotel Fire Kills 1, Injures 2 |
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| |
San Francisco |
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Former Ukraine PM jailed |
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| |
Hayward |
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Man Sentenced In Transgender Murder |
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| Aug.26 |
Santa Rosa |
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Charges Recommended For Bishop |
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| |
Oakland Hills |
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Chabot Space Center Mourns Pluto |
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| Aug.27 |
San Francisco |
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Fort Funston Shooting Victim Dies |
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| Aug.28 |
SF Bayview |
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Police Gun Down Murder Suspect
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| |
SF Mission |
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5-Month-Old Baby Missing |
|
| |
Martinez |
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Dyleski Convicted Of Murder, Faces Life A jury found a 17-year-old Scott Dyleski guilty of murder in the bludgeoning death of a defense attorney's wife
| County jurors deliberated 4 days before convicting 17-year-old Lafayette boy of first-degree murder with special circumstances. Dyleski was tried as an adult
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| |
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| |
San Francisco |
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Anderson held in contempt Barry Bonds' personal trainer is refusing to testify before a grand jury investigating the slugger
|
| |
Petaluma |
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2 Killed In Small Plane Crash On Ranch
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| |
San Jose |
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Schwartzmiller Pedophile Trial Begins |
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| Aug.29 |
Warriors |
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Nelson Returning As Warriors Head Coach
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| |
Western Addition |
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SUV Driver Runs Over 16 People, 1 Dead Map of Spruce and Mayfair street San Francisco A rampaging man intentionally targeted pedestrians in San Francisco and Fremont
| The driver, Omeed Aziz Popal, 29, of Fremont hit pedestrians. 55-year old man was struck and killed. In some cases he drove on the sidewalk and aimed at people. Police finally boxed the SUV in in the Laurel Heights
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| Aug.30 |
San Francisco |
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Body Of Missing Baby Found 5-month-old Camille Ferguson was reported kidnapped by her father. The father has been arrested
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| |
Marin County |
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Marijuana Bust Yields 20,000 Plants |
|
| |
Hayward |
|
Police Shoot Man At Gang Fight |
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| Aug.31 |
Oakland |
|
Coke exec to become Clorox CEO |
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| |
San Francisco |
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Jailed Videographer Granted Bail |
|
| |
Athletics |
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A's Owner: Move To San Jose Unlikely |
|
| |
Giants |
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Bonds doubles as Giants top Braves |
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| |
Redwood City |
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Madden Game Grosses $100m In 1 Week |
|
| |
San Jose Downtown |
|
7 Sickened -- Fountain Shut Down |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Aug.2 |
San Francisco |
Muni Delays All Day Due To Derailment |
|
| Aug.2 |
Sonoma County |
4.4 Quake Shakes Bay Area |
|
| Aug.5 |
Walnut Creek |
5-Alarm Apartment Fire |
|
| Aug.6 |
Highway 880 |
Hit-and-run killed CHP officer Map of a hit-and-run driver Oakland| The officer was taking measurements at an earlier solo-vehicle crash site when a hit-and-run driver struck him | |
|
| Aug.7 |
San Francisco |
Ex-City Supervisor Killed In Car Crash
|
| Aug.8 |
Mountain View |
Lawsuit: Salon Gave Deadly Pedicure
|
| Aug.9 |
San Francisco |
Drill Replicate Boat Crash, Oil Spill More than a dozen agencies, including the Coast Guard, the Air Force, the National Park practiced
|
| Aug.10 |
SFO |
Bay Area Airports Up Security| In response to arrests in the United Kingdom the U.S. raised the nation's threat level for airline flights | |
|
| Aug.11 |
East Contra Costa |
Crews Find Body Of Missing Baby
|
| Aug.11 |
Hayward |
11 Hurt In Crash Outside Funeral
|
| Aug.12 |
Pittsburg |
4 Powerboats Collide In Marina, 2 Hurt
|
| Aug.14 |
Livermore |
4 Die In Crash Near County Line In an accident on Vasco Road 4 people have died and one person suffered major injuries
|
| Aug.14 |
East Oakland |
Crash With Police Car Hospitalizes 3
|
| Aug.15 |
Saratoga |
Man 1st West Nile Case In Santa Clara Co.
|
| Aug.15 |
Richmond |
Police Chase Ends With Crash, 6 Injured
|
| Aug.15 |
San Jose |
2-Alarm Blaze Damages High School |
|
| Aug.17 |
Livermore |
Dead Newborn Found In Trash Can
|
| Aug.17 |
Walnut Creek |
4-Alarm Fire At Apartment Complex |
|
| Aug.20 |
Highway 4 |
Big rig crash made fuel spill
|
| Aug.21 |
Pittsburg |
Landslide Threat Forces Families Out |
|
| Aug.21 |
Petaluma |
Killings Called Murder-Suicide |
|
| Aug.22 |
BART |
People Found Under Trains
|
| Aug.22 |
San Jose City Hall |
Phone Mess At City Hall |
|
| Aug.24 |
Contra Costa County |
Bay Area's First Human West Nile Death |
|
| Aug.25 |
Oakland Downtown |
Residential Hotel Fire Kills 1, Injures 2 |
|
| Aug.28 |
SF Mission |
5-Month-Old Baby Missing |
|
| Aug.28 |
Petaluma |
2 Killed In Small Plane Crash On Ranch
|
| Aug.29 |
Western Addition |
SUV Driver Runs Over 16 People, 1 Dead Map of Spruce and Mayfair street San Francisco A rampaging man intentionally targeted pedestrians in San Francisco and Fremont
| The driver, Omeed Aziz Popal, 29, of Fremont hit pedestrians. 55-year old man was struck and killed. In some cases he drove on the sidewalk and aimed at people. Police finally boxed the SUV in in the Laurel Heights
|
| |
|
| Aug.31 |
San Jose Downtown |
7 Sickened -- Fountain Shut Down |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Aug.1 |
Stanford |
Nike Chairman Pledges $105 Million |
|
| Aug.10 |
Google |
UC's Join Book-Scanning Project |
|
| Aug.15 |
Google |
Google Gives Free Wi-Fi To Mt. View Google plans to offer free, high-speed Internet access to everyone in its home town
|
| Aug.15 |
San Jose |
2-Alarm Blaze Damages High School |
|
| Aug.16 |
Petaluma |
Ramsey Suspect's Local Ties| John Mark Karr is a former schoolteacher, now in custody in connection with the murder of JonBenet Ramsey | |
|
| Aug.17 |
San Francisco |
New Details About Karr's Teaching Past |
|
| Aug.20 |
UC Berkeley |
Labor Protesters Greet Students
|
| Aug.22 |
UC Berkeley |
Biologists: Ant Jaws Break Speed Record |
|
| Aug.23 |
Alameda |
'Ethical' stem cell lines created| Advanced Cell Technology has developed a new way of creating stem cells without destroying human embryos | |
|
| Aug.26 |
Oakland Hills |
Chabot Space Center Mourns Pluto |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Aug.2 |
San Francisco |
Muni Delays All Day Due To Derailment |
|
| Aug.3 |
Apple |
Apple Warns Some Profits May Be Erased
|
| Aug.3 |
Bay Area |
Foreclosures Soar In Bay Area |
|
| Aug.3 |
Pacifica |
Hwy 1. At Devil's Slide Reopens Residents and business owners have endured monstrous traffic snarls and lagging revenues since the closure in April
|
| Aug.5 |
Stanford |
Marching band suspended for trashing |
|
| Aug.7 |
Apple |
Apple completes transition to Intel chips |
|
| Aug.8 |
Mountain View |
Lawsuit: Salon Gave Deadly Pedicure
|
| Aug.9 |
San Rafael |
Century Theatre chain sold |
|
| Aug.10 |
Oakland |
Kaiser Fined $2M For Transplant Program State regulators concluded the mismanagement of kidney transplant program endangered hundreds of patients
|
| Aug.10 |
SFO |
National Guard Deployed at Airport Schwarzenegger activated the Guard to bolster security at Calif. airports after authorities foiled a terror plot
|
| Aug.10 |
San Jose |
Judge won't throw out Brocade charges |
|
| Aug.11 |
SF City Hall |
Mayor Approves Affordable Housing Law |
|
| Aug.12 |
Apple |
Apple gets warning letter from Nasdaq |
|
| Aug.16 |
HP |
HP Beats Forecast As Sales Up 5% |
|
| Aug.17 |
Bay Area |
Bay Area home sales fall |
|
| Aug.18 |
San Jose Downtown |
No Longer-Free SJ Jazz Fest Opens |
|
| Aug.20 |
UC Berkeley |
Labor Protesters Greet Students
|
| Aug.23 |
San Jose City Hall |
Norcal Dumped By City Council |
|
| Aug.23 |
Apple |
Apple to pay $100m to Creative |
|
| Aug.24 |
Apple |
Apple Recalling 1.8m Laptops
|
| Aug.24 |
SF Downtown |
Hotel wokers vote to authorize strike |
|
| Aug.31 |
Oakland |
Coke exec to become Clorox CEO |
|
| Aug.31 |
Redwood City |
Madden Game Grosses $100m In 1 Week |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Aug.1 |
Pac Bell Park |
Nats Hand Giants 9th Straight Loss |
|
| Aug.5 |
Raiders |
John Madden Inducted Into Hall Of Fame It took a quarter century to make it to the shrine. Madden asked the crowd to indulge him
|
| Aug.17 |
San Francisco |
Bonds' trainer silent with grand jury
|
| Aug.19 |
49ers |
After 16 seasons, Rice will retire |
|
| Aug.19 |
Pac Bell Park |
Dodgers snap Giants' streak |
|
| Aug.21 |
Pac Bell Park |
Bonds hit his 725th career home run |
|
| Aug.22 |
Stanford |
New Football Stadium Unveiled
|
| Aug.28 |
San Francisco |
Anderson held in contempt Barry Bonds' personal trainer is refusing to testify before a grand jury investigating the slugger
|
| Aug.29 |
Warriors |
Nelson Returning As Warriors Head Coach
|
| Aug.31 |
Athletics |
A's Owner: Move To San Jose Unlikely |
|
| Aug.31 |
Giants |
Bonds doubles as Giants top Braves |
|
| Aug.31 |
Redwood City |
Madden Game Grosses $100m In 1 Week |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Aug.1 |
SJSU |
Craigslist Robberies: Man Faces Charges |
|
| Aug.2 |
East Oakland |
Police Officer Fatally Shoots Teen |
|
| Aug.2 |
SF Tenderloin |
Wheelchair-Bound Man Killed In Crossfire |
|
| Aug.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
Oakland Unveils Bold New Crime Plan |
|
| Aug.6 |
Highway 880 |
Hit-and-run killed CHP officer Map of a hit-and-run driver Oakland| The officer was taking measurements at an earlier solo-vehicle crash site when a hit-and-run driver struck him | |
|
| Aug.7 |
Oakland |
Man Arrested In Hit & Run of CHP Officer |
|
| Aug.9 |
Martinez |
Dyleski's Mother Testifies In Murder Trial |
|
| Aug.10 |
San Jose |
Judge won't throw out Brocade charges |
|
| Aug.11 |
SF Bayview |
2 Killed In Shooting |
|
| Aug.14 |
San Francisco |
Officer arrested for misuse of databases |
|
| Aug.15 |
Iron Triangle |
Iron Triangle Hit By Murder Again |
|
| Aug.15 |
San Francisco |
Judge: Reporters must reveal sources
|
| Aug.15 |
Pittsburg |
Deputy Kills Suspect in Traffic Stop |
|
| Aug.15 |
Richmond |
Police Chase Ends With Crash, 6 Injured
|
| Aug.16 |
Petaluma |
Ramsey Suspect's Local Ties| John Mark Karr is a former schoolteacher, now in custody in connection with the murder of JonBenet Ramsey | |
|
| Aug.17 |
San Francisco |
Bonds' Trainer May Face New Prison Time |
|
| Aug.17 |
San Francisco |
Bonds' trainer silent with grand jury
|
| Aug.17 |
San Francisco |
New Details About Karr's Teaching Past |
|
| Aug.18 |
San Quentin |
Klaas Killer's Cell Searched for Karr Letters
|
| Aug.19 |
SF Mission |
Good Samaritan Shot And Killed |
|
| Aug.21 |
Petaluma |
Killings Called Murder-Suicide |
|
| Aug.24 |
San Jose |
Journalist brother: Captives are powerless |
|
| Aug.24 |
Potrero Hill |
4 Shot Near Housing Project; 1 Dead |
|
| Aug.25 |
San Francisco |
Former Ukraine PM jailed |
|
| Aug.25 |
Hayward |
Man Sentenced In Transgender Murder |
|
| Aug.26 |
Santa Rosa |
Charges Recommended For Bishop |
|
| Aug.27 |
San Francisco |
Fort Funston Shooting Victim Dies |
|
| Aug.28 |
SF Bayview |
Police Gun Down Murder Suspect
|
| Aug.28 |
Martinez |
Dyleski Convicted Of Murder, Faces Life A jury found a 17-year-old Scott Dyleski guilty of murder in the bludgeoning death of a defense attorney's wife
| County jurors deliberated 4 days before convicting 17-year-old Lafayette boy of first-degree murder with special circumstances. Dyleski was tried as an adult
|
| |
|
| Aug.28 |
San Francisco |
Anderson held in contempt Barry Bonds' personal trainer is refusing to testify before a grand jury investigating the slugger
|
| Aug.28 |
San Jose |
Schwartzmiller Pedophile Trial Begins |
|
| Aug.29 |
Western Addition |
SUV Driver Runs Over 16 People, 1 Dead Map of Spruce and Mayfair street San Francisco A rampaging man intentionally targeted pedestrians in San Francisco and Fremont
| The driver, Omeed Aziz Popal, 29, of Fremont hit pedestrians. 55-year old man was struck and killed. In some cases he drove on the sidewalk and aimed at people. Police finally boxed the SUV in in the Laurel Heights
|
| |
|
| Aug.30 |
San Francisco |
Body Of Missing Baby Found 5-month-old Camille Ferguson was reported kidnapped by her father. The father has been arrested
|
| Aug.30 |
Marin County |
Marijuana Bust Yields 20,000 Plants |
|
| Aug.30 |
Hayward |
Police Shoot Man At Gang Fight |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
| Aug.1 |
Stanford |
Nike Chairman Pledges $105 Million |
|
| Aug.1 |
San Francisco |
Journalist Jailed For Refusing Video |
|
| Aug.2 |
San Francisco |
Thousands Mourn For Fallen Officer |
|
| Aug.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
Oakland Unveils Bold New Crime Plan |
|
| Aug.4 |
SFO |
12 Iranians Detained |
|
| Aug.7 |
San Francisco |
Ex-City Supervisor Killed In Car Crash
|
| Aug.10 |
SFO |
National Guard Deployed at Airport Schwarzenegger activated the Guard to bolster security at Calif. airports after authorities foiled a terror plot
|
| Aug.11 |
SF City Hall |
Mayor Approves Affordable Housing Law |
|
| Aug.12 |
SF Downtown |
Protesters condemn U.S.-Israeli policies
|
| Aug.18 |
SF City Hall |
Strip Club Crackdown Proposed Supervisors are being asked to ban private rooms in strip clubs
|
| Aug.23 |
San Jose City Hall |
Norcal Dumped By City Council |
|
| Aug.31 |
San Francisco |
Jailed Videographer Granted Bail |
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