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| Feb.1 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Department veteran becomed police chief Chris Moore was City Manager Debra Figone's pick over Oakland Police Chief Batts. The City Council voted unanimously to approve Figone | |
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SF City Hall |
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SF Oks nanny parking proposal |
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SF City Hall |
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Fine for Yellow Pages unwanted deliveries |
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| Feb.2 |
PG&E |
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PG&E ordered reduce pressure on pipes |
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| Feb.3 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland's pot plan goes up in smoke |
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Google |
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Google gets 75,000 job applications |
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| Feb.4 |
SF Castro |
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Residents worry after 4th fire in 2 days It appears an arsonist is targeting the district. Neighbors are worried this could be a series of hate crimes with more fires to come
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Oakland City Hall |
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OPD Chief Batts to stay in Oakland |
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| Feb.5 |
Google |
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Concern mounts for missing executive |
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| Feb.6 |
North Oakland |
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Police search for woman forced into car |
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Google |
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Missing Google exec to be released |
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| Feb.7 |
Google |
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Google mgr helped spark Egypt revolt Wael Ghonim was detained for protesting against President Mubarak says he was behind the Facebook page that helped spark 'the revolution' | |
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Golden Gate Park |
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Runner who died IDd as Orinda man, 36
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| Feb.8 |
Menlo Park |
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Facebook moving from Palo Alto 9 existing buildings on roughly one million square feet of space will make up Facebook's new campus in Menlo Park | |
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SF City Hall |
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Lee hope to keep Twitter HQ in SF |
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Ingleside |
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Teenage boy stabbed to death on street |
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Facebook |
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Police act over Facebook 'pest' |
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| Feb.10 |
San Francisco |
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Bonds indictment reduced to 5 felonies
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Concord |
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Round Table files for bankruptcy
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Cisco |
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Shares fall 14%, gross profit margin slips |
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Pacifica |
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Homicide investigation on HWY1 |
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| Feb.11 |
San Francisco |
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Bonds wants tape excluded from trial |
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Facebook |
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Facebook to be valued at $60 billion |
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Facebook |
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Ghonim thanks Facebook for freedom
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Oakland |
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Pandora Media plans for an IPO Popular Internet radio company announced plans to go public and raise as much as $100 million from a stock sale
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| Feb.12 |
Benicia |
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Police arrest 2 men in killing, stabbing |
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SF Downtown |
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Film crews take over Civic Center Plaza |
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Vallejo |
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Cops kill armed suspect after car chase |
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| Feb.14 |
SF Downtown |
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18 people detained at marriage protest |
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Chevron |
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Huge fine in Amazon pollution case A court in Ecuador has fined US oil giant Chevron a reported $8bn for polluting a large part of the country's Amazon region | |
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| Feb.15 |
San Francisco |
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Judge allows tape recording in Bonds trial |
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| Feb.16 |
Berkeley |
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Welcome Gitmo detainees resolution fails he Berkeley City Council failed to pass a controversial resolution that would invite two former Guantanamo Bay detainees to live in the city
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San Jose |
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Borders closing 11 stores in the Bay Area
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Benicia |
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Narcotics officer arrested on drug charges
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Raiders |
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Seymour, Raiders reach 2-year deal |
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| Feb.17 |
Bay Area |
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Rain, some snow falls across Bay Area
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Redwood City |
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Obama meets with Silicon Valley tech elite
Map of Ca%F1ada Community College Redwood City President Barack Obama invited Steve Jobs, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Google CEO Eric Schmidt | |
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| Feb.18 |
Redwood City |
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Obama 'friends' Mark Zuckerberg |
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San Jose City Hall |
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Mayor delivers State of the City Address |
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| Feb.19 |
Dublin |
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New BART station opens
Map of BART station Dublin There is a lot of excitement in West Dublin and Pleasanton for commuters, who've been suffering along the I-580 and I-680 corridor
The pedestrian bridge is what delayed the project. There will be 1,200 parking spots available
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East Oakland |
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Man, woman killed in morning shooting
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Berkeley |
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Storm brings snow to Bay Area peaks |
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Chinatown |
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1M attend Chinese New Year Parade |
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| Feb.20 |
Concord |
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Walnut Creek teen rafters found dead
Map of Imhoff Drive Concord Police today found the bodies of Matthew Miller, 16 and Gavin Powell, 17, who drowned while rafting in Walnut Creek and Concord during rain storm
The two boys began their journey at a rain-swollen section of creek behind Murwood Elementary School. They called a friend to meet them upstream but they were never seen alive again
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| Feb.22 |
HP |
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Shares slide as HP faces growth fears |
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| Feb.23 |
Apple |
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Apple holders nix disclosure
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Novato |
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Authorities find body buried in backyard
74-year-old Dale Smith has not been seen for months and now law enforcement is excavating a backyard where a body has been found
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| Feb.24 |
Raiders |
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Raiders tag Wimbley, deal with Henderson |
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| Feb.26 |
San Francisco |
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Snow appears in San Francisco
Snow fell on San Francisco's Twin Peaks and Merced Heights neighborhoods. Snow had lightly dusted the rooftops at about 12:30 a.m.
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SF Mission |
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One dead, one hurt in attacks |
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San Jose |
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Record cold temperatures hit Bay Area |
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| Feb.27 |
Santa Clara |
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Man found slain between, sidewalk, street |
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| Feb.28 |
Dugard Case |
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Garridos confess to Dugard kidnapping |
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San Mateo |
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Suspect fatally shot after firing at police
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San Francisco |
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SF woman faces jail in blast scam