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| Jan.1 |
Oakland |
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2 dead, 5 injured in 3 shootings in 6 hours Christopher Jones was pronounced dead at a hospital. Outside an apartment complex one person died at the scene, 3 others were wounded
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San Jose Downtown |
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Suspects sought in first homicide of 2011 |
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Berkeley |
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Obama's former pastor kicks off initiative |
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San Francisco |
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Homicide up, overall violent crime down |
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| Jan.2 |
Candlestick |
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49ers top Cards 38-7 |
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| Jan.3 |
Facebook |
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Facebook nets $500 million investment
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Saratoga |
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Two found dead in home
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Oakland City Hall |
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Quan sworn in as Oakl first female mayor Jean Quan is the first woman and the first Asian-American to take charge at City Hall. She was the underdog who pulled off an election upset
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Stanford |
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Stanford Cardinal win Orange Bowl Andrew Luck threw for 287 yards and four touchdowns to lead fifth-ranked Stanford past No. 12 Virginia Tech, 40-12
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San Francisco |
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Rival papers settle lawsuit over ad pricing |
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San Bruno Explosion |
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Recommendations issued in wake of blast |
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| Jan.4 |
South of Market |
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Police shoot man; officer stabbed
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East Oakland |
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Innocent bystander among 6 shot 
The victims were found elsewhere. There was one in a home, another on the street, and another victim drove to emergency room
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Raiders |
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Raiders part ways with Cable
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49ers |
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Niners promote Baalke as general mgr |
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Redwood City |
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Suspect in mall slaying pleads not guilty |
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| Jan.5 |
SF City Hall |
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Ed Lee to have votes to be interim mayor |
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San Rafael |
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County OKs moratorium on SmartMeters |
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Stanford |
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Harbaugh meeting with Niners |
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| Jan.6 |
Stanford |
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Luck opts to return to Stanford
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West Oakland |
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1 dead, 1 wounded in shootings |
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| Jan.7 |
49ers |
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49ers hire Harbaugh Harbaugh is transforming Stanford to a 12-1 national-title contender from the 1-11 mess he inherited, by winning the Orange Bowl
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SF City Hall |
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Lee tentatively named interim SF mayor| The supes has tentatively selected City Administrator Ed Lee as interim mayor, the first Asian-American mayor in San Francisco history | |
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East San Jose |
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Magnitude 4.1 quake shakes South Bay |
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| Jan.9 |
San Jose Downtown |
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3 people dead in nightclub shooting Map of 13th Street San Jose The Mexicali was open for business when someone from inside the bar called police, saying a man was trying to get into the bar with a gun
| A passerby on Sunday morning noticed a body in a black SUV not far from the Mexicali Club
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East Oakland |
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15-year-old boy fatally shot |
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SF City Hall |
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Police chief named district attorney| George Gascon was sworn as San Francisco's new district attorney in what Mayor Gavin Newsom called his final mayoral act | |
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Raiders |
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Asomugha's contract with Raiders voided |
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| Jan.10 |
East Contra Costa |
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Pilot killed in crop duster crash |
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AMD |
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CEO resigns as company seeks growth
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Intel |
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Intel to pay Nvidia $1.5 B in patent deal |
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| Jan.11 |
Apple |
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Verizon to start selling iPhone on Feb. 10 |
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South of Market |
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Nightclub victim was UCSF med student |
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SF City Hall |
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Gavin Newsom changes offices at last |
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| Jan.12 |
San Francisco |
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Bid to reopen Facebook settlement |
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Hayward |
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Man hospitalized, son arrested in shooting
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| Jan.13 |
Intel |
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Intel sees record profits
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Stanford |
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Shaw promoted to replace Harbaugh |
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| Jan.14 |
Livermore |
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Two bodies found in home |
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San Francisco |
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Wikipedia celebrates 10th anniversary |
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| Jan.15 |
San Bruno |
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Plans filed for new house at blast site |
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Bay Point |
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17-year-old killed, 2 others hurt
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San Francisco |
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Twin Peaks murder sparked by altercation |
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| Jan.16 |
West San Jose |
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2 dead in coffee shop murder-suicide Wayne Sanchez, 52, accused Maurice Nasmeh, 46, of murdering his sister, 42-year-old Jeanine Harms
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Union City |
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Police find bank robber shot dead |
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Raiders |
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Cable files grievance against Raiders |
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Danville |
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Danville soldier dies in Afghanistan |
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| Jan.17 |
Apple |
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Steve Jobs takes medical leave Apple co-founder and CEO sent a note to employees saying he's taking a second medical leave of absence in two years so he can focus on his health
| Jobs has asked chief operating officer Tim Cook to be responsible for all day-to-day operations
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Raiders |
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O-coord. Jackson promoted to head coach
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San Jose City Hall |
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Oakland chief finalist for top SJPD position |
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| Jan.18 |
Oakland City Hall |
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2 mayors to attend White House dinner
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Pacheco |
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Pipe bombs discovered at storage facility |
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Raiders |
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Davis rips ex-coach Cable at presser |
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| Jan.19 |
Apple |
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Apple posts record profit
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San Pablo |
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Wanted parolee shot to death by police |
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| Jan.20 |
HP |
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4 HP directors step down |
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Google |
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Schmidt to step down as Google CEO Eric Schmidt will step down from his role as CEO in April and be replaced by co-founder Larry Page. Schmidt will stay on as executive chairman
| Eric Schmidt will focus on deals, partnerships, customers and broader business relationships, government outreach and technology thought leadership. Google reported its fourth quarter results on Thursday. Revenue was up 26 percent compared to a year ago
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| Jan.22 |
Richmond |
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Settlement in Richmond gang rape |
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San Jose |
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City holds crime, gang prevention summit
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SF Downtown |
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Anti-abortion rally draws thousands
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East San Jose |
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18-year-old shot dead riding bike |
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| Jan.23 |
Oakland Hills |
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Schools cop fatally shoots man An Oakland school police officer shot and killed a suspect after the man attacked another campus officer with a screwdriver
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East Oakland |
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Residents march to 'Take back streets' |
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| Jan.24 |
San Francisco |
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2 deaths in 4 days shake up Lower Haight
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| Jan.25 |
SF Bayview |
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1 dead, another injured in shooting |
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East San Jose |
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Police shoot, kill man in hills near San Jose |
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San Francisco |
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S.F. jury convicts skyscraper climber |
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Oakland |
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Homicide suspected in official's death |
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| Jan.26 |
Pacifica |
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Devil's Slide excavation completed |
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East Oakland |
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Man shot at end of wild chase |
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| Jan.27 |
LinkedIn |
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LinkedIn plans IPO |
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Concord |
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Explosives found, homes evacuated |
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| Jan.28 |
Chevron |
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Chevron 4Q profit jumps 72% |
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| Jan.29 |
SF Downtown |
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Marchers support Egypt uprising Several hundred crammed into a small plaza waving Egyptian flags and raising chants in English and Arabic against President Mubarak
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Oakland |
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Oakland police kill intruder in Rockridge 3 officers shot and killed 39-year-old Matthew Cicelski armed with a fake assault rifle today in the city's normally tranquil Rockridge Dist...
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| Jan.30 |
San Francisco |
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New Matt Damon movie casting extras
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| Jan.31 |
Fishermans Wharf |
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Two slain at shop; merchant held Map of 269 Jefferson St San Francisco Hong Ri Wu, the 56-year-old proprietor of a hole-in-the-wall store is a suspect in gunning down a man and a woman who worked at the shop next door
| When police arrived they found Qiong Han Chu, and the woman, Feng Ping Ou, shot to death. Wu was arrested at the scene
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Intel |
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Intel finds chip design error
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.3 |
Saratoga |
Two found dead in home
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| Jan.3 |
San Bruno Explosion |
Recommendations issued in wake of blast |
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| Jan.7 |
East San Jose |
Magnitude 4.1 quake shakes South Bay |
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| Jan.10 |
East Contra Costa |
Pilot killed in crop duster crash |
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| Jan.14 |
Livermore |
Two bodies found in home |
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| Jan.16 |
West San Jose |
2 dead in coffee shop murder-suicide Wayne Sanchez, 52, accused Maurice Nasmeh, 46, of murdering his sister, 42-year-old Jeanine Harms
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| Jan.26 |
East Oakland |
Man shot at end of wild chase |
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| Jan.27 |
Concord |
Explosives found, homes evacuated |
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.14 |
San Francisco |
Wikipedia celebrates 10th anniversary |
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| Jan.23 |
Oakland Hills |
Schools cop fatally shoots man An Oakland school police officer shot and killed a suspect after the man attacked another campus officer with a screwdriver
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.3 |
Facebook |
Facebook nets $500 million investment
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| Jan.3 |
San Francisco |
Rival papers settle lawsuit over ad pricing |
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| Jan.5 |
San Rafael |
County OKs moratorium on SmartMeters |
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| Jan.10 |
AMD |
CEO resigns as company seeks growth
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| Jan.10 |
Intel |
Intel to pay Nvidia $1.5 B in patent deal |
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| Jan.11 |
Apple |
Verizon to start selling iPhone on Feb. 10 |
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| Jan.12 |
San Francisco |
Bid to reopen Facebook settlement |
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| Jan.13 |
Intel |
Intel sees record profits
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| Jan.15 |
San Bruno |
Plans filed for new house at blast site |
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| Jan.16 |
Raiders |
Cable files grievance against Raiders |
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| Jan.17 |
Apple |
Steve Jobs takes medical leave Apple co-founder and CEO sent a note to employees saying he's taking a second medical leave of absence in two years so he can focus on his health
| Jobs has asked chief operating officer Tim Cook to be responsible for all day-to-day operations
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| Jan.19 |
Apple |
Apple posts record profit
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| Jan.20 |
HP |
4 HP directors step down |
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| Jan.20 |
Google |
Schmidt to step down as Google CEO Eric Schmidt will step down from his role as CEO in April and be replaced by co-founder Larry Page. Schmidt will stay on as executive chairman
| Eric Schmidt will focus on deals, partnerships, customers and broader business relationships, government outreach and technology thought leadership. Google reported its fourth quarter results on Thursday. Revenue was up 26 percent compared to a year ago
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| Jan.22 |
Richmond |
Settlement in Richmond gang rape |
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| Jan.26 |
Pacifica |
Devil's Slide excavation completed |
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| Jan.27 |
LinkedIn |
LinkedIn plans IPO |
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| Jan.28 |
Chevron |
Chevron 4Q profit jumps 72% |
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| Jan.30 |
San Francisco |
New Matt Damon movie casting extras
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| Jan.31 |
Fishermans Wharf |
Two slain at shop; merchant held Map of 269 Jefferson St San Francisco Hong Ri Wu, the 56-year-old proprietor of a hole-in-the-wall store is a suspect in gunning down a man and a woman who worked at the shop next door
| When police arrived they found Qiong Han Chu, and the woman, Feng Ping Ou, shot to death. Wu was arrested at the scene
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| Jan.31 |
Intel |
Intel finds chip design error
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.2 |
Candlestick |
49ers top Cards 38-7 |
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| Jan.3 |
Stanford |
Stanford Cardinal win Orange Bowl Andrew Luck threw for 287 yards and four touchdowns to lead fifth-ranked Stanford past No. 12 Virginia Tech, 40-12
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| Jan.4 |
Raiders |
Raiders part ways with Cable
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| Jan.4 |
49ers |
Niners promote Baalke as general mgr |
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| Jan.5 |
Stanford |
Harbaugh meeting with Niners |
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| Jan.6 |
Stanford |
Luck opts to return to Stanford
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| Jan.7 |
49ers |
49ers hire Harbaugh Harbaugh is transforming Stanford to a 12-1 national-title contender from the 1-11 mess he inherited, by winning the Orange Bowl
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| Jan.9 |
Raiders |
Asomugha's contract with Raiders voided |
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| Jan.13 |
Stanford |
Shaw promoted to replace Harbaugh |
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| Jan.16 |
Raiders |
Cable files grievance against Raiders |
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| Jan.17 |
Raiders |
O-coord. Jackson promoted to head coach
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| Jan.18 |
Raiders |
Davis rips ex-coach Cable at presser |
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.1 |
Oakland |
2 dead, 5 injured in 3 shootings in 6 hours Christopher Jones was pronounced dead at a hospital. Outside an apartment complex one person died at the scene, 3 others were wounded
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| Jan.1 |
San Jose Downtown |
Suspects sought in first homicide of 2011 |
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| Jan.1 |
San Francisco |
Homicide up, overall violent crime down |
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| Jan.4 |
South of Market |
Police shoot man; officer stabbed
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| Jan.4 |
East Oakland |
Innocent bystander among 6 shot The victims were found elsewhere. There was one in a home, another on the street, and another victim drove to emergency room
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| Jan.4 |
Redwood City |
Suspect in mall slaying pleads not guilty |
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| Jan.6 |
West Oakland |
1 dead, 1 wounded in shootings |
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| Jan.9 |
San Jose Downtown |
3 people dead in nightclub shooting Map of 13th Street San Jose The Mexicali was open for business when someone from inside the bar called police, saying a man was trying to get into the bar with a gun
| A passerby on Sunday morning noticed a body in a black SUV not far from the Mexicali Club
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| Jan.9 |
East Oakland |
15-year-old boy fatally shot |
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| Jan.11 |
South of Market |
Nightclub victim was UCSF med student |
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| Jan.12 |
Hayward |
Man hospitalized, son arrested in shooting
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| Jan.14 |
Livermore |
Two bodies found in home |
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| Jan.15 |
Bay Point |
17-year-old killed, 2 others hurt
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| Jan.15 |
San Francisco |
Twin Peaks murder sparked by altercation |
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| Jan.16 |
West San Jose |
2 dead in coffee shop murder-suicide Wayne Sanchez, 52, accused Maurice Nasmeh, 46, of murdering his sister, 42-year-old Jeanine Harms
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| Jan.16 |
Union City |
Police find bank robber shot dead |
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| Jan.18 |
Pacheco |
Pipe bombs discovered at storage facility |
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| Jan.19 |
San Pablo |
Wanted parolee shot to death by police |
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| Jan.22 |
Richmond |
Settlement in Richmond gang rape |
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| Jan.22 |
East San Jose |
18-year-old shot dead riding bike |
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| Jan.23 |
Oakland Hills |
Schools cop fatally shoots man An Oakland school police officer shot and killed a suspect after the man attacked another campus officer with a screwdriver
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| Jan.23 |
East Oakland |
Residents march to 'Take back streets' |
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| Jan.24 |
San Francisco |
2 deaths in 4 days shake up Lower Haight
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| Jan.25 |
SF Bayview |
1 dead, another injured in shooting |
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| Jan.25 |
East San Jose |
Police shoot, kill man in hills near San Jose |
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| Jan.25 |
San Francisco |
S.F. jury convicts skyscraper climber |
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| Jan.25 |
Oakland |
Homicide suspected in official's death |
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| Jan.26 |
East Oakland |
Man shot at end of wild chase |
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| Jan.29 |
Oakland |
Oakland police kill intruder in Rockridge 3 officers shot and killed 39-year-old Matthew Cicelski armed with a fake assault rifle today in the city's normally tranquil Rockridge Dist...
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| Jan.31 |
Fishermans Wharf |
Two slain at shop; merchant held Map of 269 Jefferson St San Francisco Hong Ri Wu, the 56-year-old proprietor of a hole-in-the-wall store is a suspect in gunning down a man and a woman who worked at the shop next door
| When police arrived they found Qiong Han Chu, and the woman, Feng Ping Ou, shot to death. Wu was arrested at the scene
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| 2011 |
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| Jan.1 |
Berkeley |
Obama's former pastor kicks off initiative |
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| Jan.3 |
Oakland City Hall |
Quan sworn in as Oakl first female mayor Jean Quan is the first woman and the first Asian-American to take charge at City Hall. She was the underdog who pulled off an election upset
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| Jan.5 |
SF City Hall |
Ed Lee to have votes to be interim mayor |
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| Jan.5 |
San Rafael |
County OKs moratorium on SmartMeters |
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| Jan.7 |
SF City Hall |
Lee tentatively named interim SF mayor| The supes has tentatively selected City Administrator Ed Lee as interim mayor, the first Asian-American mayor in San Francisco history | |
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| Jan.9 |
SF City Hall |
Police chief named district attorney| George Gascon was sworn as San Francisco's new district attorney in what Mayor Gavin Newsom called his final mayoral act | |
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| Jan.11 |
SF City Hall |
Gavin Newsom changes offices at last |
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| Jan.16 |
Danville |
Danville soldier dies in Afghanistan |
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| Jan.17 |
San Jose City Hall |
Oakland chief finalist for top SJPD position |
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| Jan.18 |
Oakland City Hall |
2 mayors to attend White House dinner
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| Jan.22 |
San Jose |
City holds crime, gang prevention summit
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| Jan.22 |
SF Downtown |
Anti-abortion rally draws thousands
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| Jan.23 |
East Oakland |
Residents march to 'Take back streets' |
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| Jan.29 |
SF Downtown |
Marchers support Egypt uprising Several hundred crammed into a small plaza waving Egyptian flags and raising chants in English and Arabic against President Mubarak
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