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| Oct.1 |
San Francisco |
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Fender-bender may sparked shooting |
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Highway 101 |
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Man Shot Dead Driving On Hwy 101 |
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UC Berkeley |
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Judge: Injunction To Evict Tree Sitters
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Pacifica |
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Dead Whale Washes Up On Beach
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| Oct.2 |
Walnut Creek |
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2 Shot, Killed In Apartment Complex
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| Oct.3 |
San Francisco |
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Ed Jew's Criminal Attorney Wants To Quit |
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Western Addition |
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Man shot to death |
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| Oct.4 |
UC Berkeley |
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Lectures Made Available On YouTube
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San Jose Downtown |
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Man Stabbed To Death |
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UC Berkeley |
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Tree-Sitter Quizzed In UC Police Van Fire University officials were investigating the torching of a campus police van that may connected to ongoing protests over plans to build a sports...
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SFO |
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World's Largest Commercial Jetliner Comes |
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San Francisco |
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Police Probe 3 Murders In 24 Hours
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| Oct.5 |
San Jose City Hall |
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SJ To Unveil Green Vision For City
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San Francisco |
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Blue Angels return to the skies above SF |
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| Oct.6 |
Stanford |
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Stanford Shocks No. 2 USC, 24-23 |
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Oakland Downtown |
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'Crown Jewel' Of Redevelopment In Limbo |
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North Oakland |
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1 Person Dead In Fire At Senior Housing |
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| Oct.7 |
Sonoma County |
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3-alarm fire ripped elementary school
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| Oct.8 |
Napa |
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Officials may be up for acquiring airport |
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Half Moon Bay |
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Winning Pumpkin Sets All-Time Record |
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Martinez |
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CoCo Supervisor In Hospital |
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South San Jose |
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12-year-old kidnapped, possibly assaulted 
Police are searching for a man who forced a girl in his car and possibly sexually assaulted her before dropping her off near Jeffery Fontana...
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| Oct.9 |
Levi's Stadium |
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49ers to buy Great America for stadium| The team might be willing to buy the theme park next to its proposed new stadium to resolve a lingering parking dispute | |
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Chevron |
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Chevron Forecasts 3Q Earnings Will Drop |
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eBay |
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'Neighborhoods' launched |
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Belmont |
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Town Approves Controversial Smoking Ban The City Council adopted on a 3-2 vote a landmark ordinance regulating secondhand smoke in the city
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| Oct.10 |
San Francisco |
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Thousands Of Nurses Strike In Bay Area| Nearly 5,000 nurses in the Bay Area and beyond are staging the two-day strike to protest what they say are unacceptable proposals | |
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San Jose |
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Suspect in kidnapping hit girl with car |
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San Francisco |
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Wikimedia abandons Florida for SF
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San Francisco |
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16-Year-Old Escapes Detention Facility |
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| Oct.11 |
Highway 880 |
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Hwy 880 Closed; Body Hit By Vehicles
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East San Jose |
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Arrest In Girl's Kidnap, Sex Assault |
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San Francisco |
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Gore Speaks In SF Amid Nobel Speculation Gore appeared at a fundraiser for Barbara Boxer and focused on the environment and global warming at the Westin St. Frances hotel
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| Oct.12 |
Oracle |
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Oracle Offers $6.7B for BEA Systems Oracle Corp. has offered to buy struggling rival BEA Systems in its latest shot aimed at another industry leader, SAP AG
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SF Downtown |
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Al Gore, U.N. Body Win Nobel Peace Prize Gore, who was staying at his condominium at the St. Regis Hotel, won the prize for efforts to spread awareness of man-made climate change
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East Oakland |
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Man Opens Fire On Car, 3 injured |
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Berkeley |
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Mom Charged With Murdering Son, 9
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Novato |
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Man dead, woman in critical after shooting |
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| Oct.13 |
San Jose |
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BEA rejects Oracle's takeover bid |
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| Oct.14 |
Iron Triangle |
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1 man killed, 2 others injured in shooting |
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Raiders |
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L.T. burns Raiders for 198 yards, 4 TD |
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| Oct.15 |
Stanford |
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Test developed to identify Alzheimer's |
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Livermore |
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Townhomes Burned In 3-Alarm Fire |
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Daly City |
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Mother, Daughter Killed In Hwy 1 Crash |
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San Francisco |
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Archbishop: communion to fake, gay nuns
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| Oct.16 |
Apple |
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New Mac OS on Sale Oct. 26 |
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Bay Bridge |
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FasTrak Metering Lights To Speed Up |
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Yahoo |
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Lawmaker: Yahoo knew China's intent Rep. Tom Lantos: Yahoo misled Congress regarding information the Internet company gave to Chinese authorities about the journalist Shi Tao
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| Oct.17 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Tougher Rules Against Smoking Enacted
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Intel |
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43% increase in third-quarter earnings |
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Berkeley |
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Marine recruiting office draws protesters
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| Oct.18 |
Google |
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3Q Profit Climbs 46 Percent
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SFO |
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Screeners Miss Fake Bombs |
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| Oct.19 |
Contra Costa County |
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Prosecutors authorize strike
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San Francisco |
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Supervisor Ed Jew Back In Court |
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| Oct.20 |
Iron Triangle |
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Man killed, woman in critical after shooting
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Highway 880 |
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MacArthur Maze Closed To Repair Cracks
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| Oct.21 |
San Francisco |
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The Lights Go Down In The City |
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San Francisco |
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SF Gas Prices Highest In Country |
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| Oct.22 |
Coliseum |
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Raider Fans Involved In 2 Shootings
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Apple |
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Apple reports record Mac sales |
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Santa Clara |
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Committee Opposing S. Bay 49ers Stadium |
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Fremont |
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A's Owner To Submit Stadium Plan |
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| Oct.23 |
San Francisco |
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Episcopalians affirm pro-gay positions
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Martinez |
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Union Pacific employee killed by train |
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| Oct.24 |
Facebook |
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Microsoft Puts $240M In Facebook Rapidly rising Internet star has sold a 1.6% stake to Microsoft, spurning a competing offer from online search leader Google
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Oakland |
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40 arrested in raids targeting heroin ring
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San Jose City Hall |
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Mayor Backs Library Porn Filter Proposal |
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| Oct.25 |
San Francisco |
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Bonds Speaks at Commonwealth Club |
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San Jose |
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BEA willing to discuss sale to Oracle |
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Fremont |
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Homes Evacuated Due To Bomb Scare
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| Oct.26 |
Antioch |
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2 Young Children Drown In Pool At Home The siblings, a three-year-old boy and his two-year-old sister, apparently fell into their family's backyard swimming pool
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Apple |
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OS X Update Leopard Hits Store Shelves |
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| Oct.27 |
Central San Mateo County |
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2 Men Found Standing On Crashed Plane Two men, who were rescued from the Bay after their plane crashed, suffered minor injuries and declined additional medical attention
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Highway 880 |
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Died after multi-vehicle collision, 8 injured |
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SF Downtown |
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Largest Of Nationwide Anti-War Protests| Thousands of people called for a swift end to the war as they marched under sunny skiesy, chanting and carrying bright anti-war signs. The signs read: 'Wall Street Gets Rich, Ira... | |
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| Oct.28 |
Iron Triangle |
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Two men in critical condition after shooting |
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Gap |
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Gap Severs Ties With Child Sweatshop A British newspaper found children as young as 10 making clothes in a sweatshop in New Delhi
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SF Mission |
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BART station closed to deter Halloween |
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Oakley |
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Officer fatally shot man |
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Petaluma |
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Coach Charged With Indecent Exposure |
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| Oct.29 |
Oakland |
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1 Dead, 3 Hurt In Overnight Violence |
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UC Berkeley |
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Court Ruling Evicts Tree Sitters
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SF City Hall |
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State Of City Speech: SF Making Progress |
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San Francisco |
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Groups sue over 'mothball fleet' pollution |
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| Oct.30 |
Hayward |
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Federal Agents Raid Medical Pot Club |
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Milpitas |
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5.6 Earthquake Shakes Much Of Bay Area Earthquake hit at approximately 8:04 p.m. and was felt widely throughout Northern California centering 6 miles from Milpitas, and 9 miles from SJ City Hall
| The epicenter was in the foothills east of San Jose, not far from the home of San Jose Mayor Reed whose pictures fell off the walls. Fire Dept. had responded to several calls about broken pipes and potential flooding
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| Oct.31 |
Palo Alto |
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Teen Escapes After Kidnap, Sex Assault A 17-year-old girl who was reportedly kidnapped before being sexually assaulted managed to escape from the suspect's car in Sunnyvale
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East San Jose |
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Big Aftershock, Tremor Warning |
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SF Castro |
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Police Presence Spooks Revelers A heavy police presence seemed enough to spook revelers away from what was once home to the largest Halloween street party
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.5 |
San Jose City Hall |
SJ To Unveil Green Vision For City
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| Oct.6 |
North Oakland |
1 Person Dead In Fire At Senior Housing |
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| Oct.7 |
Sonoma County |
3-alarm fire ripped elementary school
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| Oct.8 |
Martinez |
CoCo Supervisor In Hospital |
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| Oct.11 |
Highway 880 |
Hwy 880 Closed; Body Hit By Vehicles
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| Oct.15 |
Livermore |
Townhomes Burned In 3-Alarm Fire |
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| Oct.15 |
Daly City |
Mother, Daughter Killed In Hwy 1 Crash |
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| Oct.23 |
Martinez |
Union Pacific employee killed by train |
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| Oct.26 |
Antioch |
2 Young Children Drown In Pool At Home The siblings, a three-year-old boy and his two-year-old sister, apparently fell into their family's backyard swimming pool
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| Oct.27 |
Central San Mateo County |
2 Men Found Standing On Crashed Plane Two men, who were rescued from the Bay after their plane crashed, suffered minor injuries and declined additional medical attention
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| Oct.27 |
Highway 880 |
Died after multi-vehicle collision, 8 injured |
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| Oct.29 |
San Francisco |
Groups sue over 'mothball fleet' pollution |
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| Oct.30 |
Milpitas |
5.6 Earthquake Shakes Much Of Bay Area Earthquake hit at approximately 8:04 p.m. and was felt widely throughout Northern California centering 6 miles from Milpitas, and 9 miles from SJ City Hall
| The epicenter was in the foothills east of San Jose, not far from the home of San Jose Mayor Reed whose pictures fell off the walls. Fire Dept. had responded to several calls about broken pipes and potential flooding
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| Oct.31 |
East San Jose |
Big Aftershock, Tremor Warning |
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.1 |
Pacifica |
Dead Whale Washes Up On Beach
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| Oct.4 |
UC Berkeley |
Lectures Made Available On YouTube
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| Oct.7 |
Sonoma County |
3-alarm fire ripped elementary school
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| Oct.15 |
Stanford |
Test developed to identify Alzheimer's |
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.6 |
Stanford |
Stanford Shocks No. 2 USC, 24-23 |
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| Oct.9 |
Levi's Stadium |
49ers to buy Great America for stadium| The team might be willing to buy the theme park next to its proposed new stadium to resolve a lingering parking dispute | |
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| Oct.14 |
Raiders |
L.T. burns Raiders for 198 yards, 4 TD |
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| Oct.22 |
Santa Clara |
Committee Opposing S. Bay 49ers Stadium |
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| Oct.22 |
Fremont |
A's Owner To Submit Stadium Plan |
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| Oct.25 |
San Francisco |
Bonds Speaks at Commonwealth Club |
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| Oct.28 |
Petaluma |
Coach Charged With Indecent Exposure |
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.4 |
SFO |
World's Largest Commercial Jetliner Comes |
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| Oct.6 |
Oakland Downtown |
'Crown Jewel' Of Redevelopment In Limbo |
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| Oct.8 |
Napa |
Officials may be up for acquiring airport |
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| Oct.8 |
Half Moon Bay |
Winning Pumpkin Sets All-Time Record |
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| Oct.9 |
Levi's Stadium |
49ers to buy Great America for stadium| The team might be willing to buy the theme park next to its proposed new stadium to resolve a lingering parking dispute | |
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| Oct.9 |
Chevron |
Chevron Forecasts 3Q Earnings Will Drop |
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| Oct.9 |
eBay |
'Neighborhoods' launched |
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| Oct.10 |
San Francisco |
Thousands Of Nurses Strike In Bay Area| Nearly 5,000 nurses in the Bay Area and beyond are staging the two-day strike to protest what they say are unacceptable proposals | |
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| Oct.10 |
San Francisco |
Wikimedia abandons Florida for SF
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| Oct.12 |
Oracle |
Oracle Offers $6.7B for BEA Systems Oracle Corp. has offered to buy struggling rival BEA Systems in its latest shot aimed at another industry leader, SAP AG
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| Oct.13 |
San Jose |
BEA rejects Oracle's takeover bid |
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| Oct.16 |
Apple |
New Mac OS on Sale Oct. 26 |
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| Oct.16 |
Bay Bridge |
FasTrak Metering Lights To Speed Up |
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| Oct.16 |
Yahoo |
Lawmaker: Yahoo knew China's intent Rep. Tom Lantos: Yahoo misled Congress regarding information the Internet company gave to Chinese authorities about the journalist Shi Tao
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| Oct.17 |
Intel |
43% increase in third-quarter earnings |
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| Oct.18 |
Google |
3Q Profit Climbs 46 Percent
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| Oct.19 |
Contra Costa County |
Prosecutors authorize strike
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| Oct.20 |
Highway 880 |
MacArthur Maze Closed To Repair Cracks
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| Oct.21 |
San Francisco |
The Lights Go Down In The City |
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| Oct.21 |
San Francisco |
SF Gas Prices Highest In Country |
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| Oct.22 |
Apple |
Apple reports record Mac sales |
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| Oct.24 |
Facebook |
Microsoft Puts $240M In Facebook Rapidly rising Internet star has sold a 1.6% stake to Microsoft, spurning a competing offer from online search leader Google
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| Oct.25 |
San Jose |
BEA willing to discuss sale to Oracle |
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| Oct.26 |
Apple |
OS X Update Leopard Hits Store Shelves |
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| Oct.28 |
Gap |
Gap Severs Ties With Child Sweatshop A British newspaper found children as young as 10 making clothes in a sweatshop in New Delhi
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| Oct.28 |
SF Mission |
BART station closed to deter Halloween |
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| Oct.29 |
San Francisco |
Groups sue over 'mothball fleet' pollution |
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.1 |
San Francisco |
Fender-bender may sparked shooting |
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| Oct.1 |
Highway 101 |
Man Shot Dead Driving On Hwy 101 |
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| Oct.2 |
Walnut Creek |
2 Shot, Killed In Apartment Complex
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| Oct.3 |
San Francisco |
Ed Jew's Criminal Attorney Wants To Quit |
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| Oct.3 |
Western Addition |
Man shot to death |
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| Oct.4 |
San Jose Downtown |
Man Stabbed To Death |
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| Oct.4 |
UC Berkeley |
Tree-Sitter Quizzed In UC Police Van Fire University officials were investigating the torching of a campus police van that may connected to ongoing protests over plans to build a sports...
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| Oct.4 |
San Francisco |
Police Probe 3 Murders In 24 Hours
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| Oct.8 |
South San Jose |
12-year-old kidnapped, possibly assaulted Police are searching for a man who forced a girl in his car and possibly sexually assaulted her before dropping her off near Jeffery Fontana...
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| Oct.10 |
San Jose |
Suspect in kidnapping hit girl with car |
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| Oct.10 |
San Francisco |
16-Year-Old Escapes Detention Facility |
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| Oct.11 |
Highway 880 |
Hwy 880 Closed; Body Hit By Vehicles
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| Oct.11 |
East San Jose |
Arrest In Girl's Kidnap, Sex Assault |
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| Oct.12 |
East Oakland |
Man Opens Fire On Car, 3 injured |
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| Oct.12 |
Berkeley |
Mom Charged With Murdering Son, 9
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| Oct.12 |
Novato |
Man dead, woman in critical after shooting |
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| Oct.14 |
Iron Triangle |
1 man killed, 2 others injured in shooting |
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| Oct.18 |
SFO |
Screeners Miss Fake Bombs |
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| Oct.19 |
San Francisco |
Supervisor Ed Jew Back In Court |
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| Oct.20 |
Iron Triangle |
Man killed, woman in critical after shooting
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| Oct.22 |
Coliseum |
Raider Fans Involved In 2 Shootings
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| Oct.24 |
Oakland |
40 arrested in raids targeting heroin ring
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| Oct.25 |
Fremont |
Homes Evacuated Due To Bomb Scare
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| Oct.28 |
Iron Triangle |
Two men in critical condition after shooting |
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| Oct.28 |
Oakley |
Officer fatally shot man |
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| Oct.28 |
Petaluma |
Coach Charged With Indecent Exposure |
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| Oct.29 |
Oakland |
1 Dead, 3 Hurt In Overnight Violence |
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| Oct.29 |
UC Berkeley |
Court Ruling Evicts Tree Sitters
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| Oct.30 |
Hayward |
Federal Agents Raid Medical Pot Club |
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| Oct.31 |
Palo Alto |
Teen Escapes After Kidnap, Sex Assault A 17-year-old girl who was reportedly kidnapped before being sexually assaulted managed to escape from the suspect's car in Sunnyvale
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.1 |
UC Berkeley |
Judge: Injunction To Evict Tree Sitters
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| Oct.5 |
San Jose City Hall |
SJ To Unveil Green Vision For City
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| Oct.5 |
San Francisco |
Blue Angels return to the skies above SF |
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| Oct.8 |
Martinez |
CoCo Supervisor In Hospital |
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| Oct.9 |
Belmont |
Town Approves Controversial Smoking Ban The City Council adopted on a 3-2 vote a landmark ordinance regulating secondhand smoke in the city
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| Oct.11 |
San Francisco |
Gore Speaks In SF Amid Nobel Speculation Gore appeared at a fundraiser for Barbara Boxer and focused on the environment and global warming at the Westin St. Frances hotel
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| Oct.12 |
SF Downtown |
Al Gore, U.N. Body Win Nobel Peace Prize Gore, who was staying at his condominium at the St. Regis Hotel, won the prize for efforts to spread awareness of man-made climate change
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| Oct.15 |
San Francisco |
Archbishop: communion to fake, gay nuns
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| Oct.16 |
Yahoo |
Lawmaker: Yahoo knew China's intent Rep. Tom Lantos: Yahoo misled Congress regarding information the Internet company gave to Chinese authorities about the journalist Shi Tao
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| Oct.17 |
Oakland City Hall |
Tougher Rules Against Smoking Enacted
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| Oct.17 |
Berkeley |
Marine recruiting office draws protesters
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| Oct.19 |
Contra Costa County |
Prosecutors authorize strike
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| Oct.19 |
San Francisco |
Supervisor Ed Jew Back In Court |
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| Oct.21 |
San Francisco |
The Lights Go Down In The City |
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| Oct.23 |
San Francisco |
Episcopalians affirm pro-gay positions
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| Oct.24 |
San Jose City Hall |
Mayor Backs Library Porn Filter Proposal |
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| Oct.27 |
SF Downtown |
Largest Of Nationwide Anti-War Protests| Thousands of people called for a swift end to the war as they marched under sunny skiesy, chanting and carrying bright anti-war signs. The signs read: 'Wall Street Gets Rich, Ira... | |
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| Oct.28 |
Gap |
Gap Severs Ties With Child Sweatshop A British newspaper found children as young as 10 making clothes in a sweatshop in New Delhi
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| Oct.29 |
SF City Hall |
State Of City Speech: SF Making Progress |
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| Oct.31 |
SF Castro |
Police Presence Spooks Revelers A heavy police presence seemed enough to spook revelers away from what was once home to the largest Halloween street party
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