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Russian Hill |
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Explosion and Fire in Apartment Building An explosion of 400 rounds of ammunition and 3-alarm fire in Russian Hill sent residents running for cover
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SF Sunset |
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Woman killed, man hospitalized Gunman Targeting Boyfriend in Murder
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| Mar.2 |
SF Downtown |
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Cable Cars Resume Service After Strike Cable cars were shut down for more than two hours after conductors launched an impromptu strike
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| Mar.3 |
49ers |
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Niners lure Jennings from Buffalo |
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| Mar.4 |
Richmond |
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Suspect Arrested For Sunset Shootings
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| Mar.5 |
San Francisco |
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Sirna Therapeutics moving to Mission Bay
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San Francisco |
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Newsom breaks tradition, boycotts Hilton |
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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Cranes Clear Bay Spans| 2 towering shipping cranes have made their way across the Bay slipping under the bridges with a few feet of clearance | |
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SF City Hall |
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Mayor Warns of Looming Deficit
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| Mar.6 |
San Francisco |
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Coast Guard rescued surfer |
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| Mar.7 |
Vallejo |
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Ferry service expanding to Giants games |
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San Francisco |
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Priest Sex Abuse Cases Hit Courts
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| Mar.8 |
SF Mission |
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5 People Wounded in Shooting The witnesses described shootout as a gun battle between two carloads
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Giants |
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Giants ask if Bonds can DH
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San Francisco |
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City collected $5 million from title insurer |
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| Mar.10 |
San Francisco |
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Marijuana Discovered in Burning Home An early morning fire led to the discovery of nearly 300 plants in Excelsior District
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| Mar.11 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
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Officials Approve Suicide Barrier Study| The board of directors of the District voted 15-1 to proceed with a study of a possible barrier on the bridge | |
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San Francisco |
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All-time high temperature
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SF Zoo |
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Last Elephant Leaves For Sanctuary |
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San Francisco |
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2-alarm fire threatened adjacent building |
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| Mar.12 |
San Francisco |
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Died in surgery after being shot
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| Mar.13 |
SF Presidio |
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Scientists identified 56 species of bees |
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San Francisco |
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27 residents displaced, including 6 children
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SF Downtown |
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SF Celebrates St. Patrick's Day The sound of bagpipes filled Market St. as the city turned green for the 153rd annual parade
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| Mar.14 |
SF Bayview |
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Woman killed
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San Francisco |
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Judge: gay unions' ban unconstitutional| San Francisco Superior Court judge ruling could pave the way for legalizing gay marriage in California | |
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San Francisco |
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Vicious Pit Bull Attack on Toddler
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| Mar.15 |
SF Downtown |
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MUNI Rerouted For Bridge Construction
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San Francisco |
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Dog Mauling Case Back in Court
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SF City Hall |
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Supes approved 2 lawsuit settlements |
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| Mar.16 |
San Francisco |
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Tourism turning around |
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| Mar.17 |
SF Downtown |
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Holiday Inn Downtown to become Hilton |
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| Mar.18 |
Barry Bonds |
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Bonds undergoes surgery on right knee
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San Francisco |
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Archdiocese Found Liable for Molestation| A jury decided that the Archdiocese knew or should have known that one of its priests was molesting boys | |
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SF City Hall |
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Mayor Rejects Half-Staff Flag Request Newsom rejected a request for American flag be flown at half-staff to coincide with an anti-war rally
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| Mar.19 |
SF City Hall |
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Fire Department sued by 28 firefighters The lawsuit alleges the department has refused to stop a culture of drinking at fire stations
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SF Mission |
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Anti-war protesters rallied Hundreds rallied, chanting slogans, holding up posters with photographs of slain U.S. soldiers
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SF Bayview |
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Mediator Killed
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| Mar.20 |
San Francisco |
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Police arrested 8 protesters |
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San Francisco |
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Body found in water |
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Athletics |
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Athletics 17, Giants 3 |
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San Francisco |
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3,000 customers out of power |
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SF Downtown |
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VP Quietly Slips Into Town For Fundraiser
A brief visit by Dick Cheney caused a small stir in the financial district. Sansome Street was shut down
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SF Sunset |
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Radar Signs Curb Speeding on 19th Ave.
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| Mar.21 |
San Francisco |
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1 shot dead, 5 injured near nightclub The incident may have been connected to a dispute at the Café Cocomo. The slain man was identified as Justin Mendoza
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Giants |
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Giants 9, A's 4 in Cactus League |
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| Mar.22 |
SF City Hall |
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Board Wants to Halt Marijuana Clubs |
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Barry Bonds |
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Bonds may miss entire season Coming off knee surgery and caught up in steroids scandal, Barry said he may not be ready until at least midseason
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SF City Hall |
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Pot clubs prohibited in sobriey facilities Mayor Newsom announced the city will prohibit medicinal marijuana clubs from operating in sobriey facilities
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San Francisco |
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Approval For North Beach Retail Ban |
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| Mar.23 |
San Francisco |
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No Handshakes for Girls' Soccer
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San Francisco |
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Williams-Sonoma met expectations |
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| Mar.24 |
SF Downtown |
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Proposals would add 11,000 housing units |
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San Francisco |
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Thousands Stolen in ATM Scam
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San Francisco |
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Archdiocese Ordered to Pay to Victim| The Archdiocese was ordered by a jury to pay $437,000 to a man who says he was repeatedly fondled by a priest | |
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San Francisco |
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Two men shot walking separately |
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| Mar.25 |
SFSU |
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RoboGames start Hundreds of robot enthusiasts flocked to the second annual international competition, which features 450 robots
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San Francisco |
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Governor's Visit Brings Protestors While Schwarzenegger dined with wealthy donors, 1,000 nurses, teachers and others protested outside
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| Mar.26 |
SF Downtown |
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Hotel Dispute Makes City Less Competitive
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San Francisco |
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FoundValue makes calls to sell online
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SF Downtown |
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25,000 out of power A problem during the fire-fighting process at a PG&E substation has shut down 2 BART stations and Market st.
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| Mar.27 |
Berkeley |
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Spring Storm Soaks Bay Area
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| Mar.29 |
San Francisco |
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Bechtel sees record revenue in 2004
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SF Bayview |
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12-Year-Old Takes Car, Causes Damage |
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San Francisco |
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Fagan Found Not Guilty in Cop Brawl Case A jury acquitted Alex Fagan Jr. of four felony assault charges in a prosecution stemming from a 2002 street brawl
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SF City Hall |
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Grand Jury Recommends Examining SFPD
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| Mar.30 |
SF City Hall |
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New Pot Clubs Stopped After Moratorium City supervisors have approved the moratorium on new medical marijuana clubs in the city
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| Mar.31 |
SF Mission |
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Shooting turned fatal
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SF Tenderloin |
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YMCA to sell site, build a new gym nearby
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Schwab |
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Unions to protest Schwab alliances
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SF Mission |
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SFPD Makes an Arrest in Shootings
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San Francisco |
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Two-Alarm Fire Burns Auto Body Shop
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SF Downtown |
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New Off-Ramp Opens |
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Pac Bell Park |
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A's 5, Giants 6 |