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Eastern Span |
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Work moving quickly on new Bay Bridge span Round-the-clock work to open the new eastern span is proceeding smoothly and transportation officials are putting the finishing touches on a ceremony | |
| Sep.2 |
Eastern Span |
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Bay Bridge managers hoping for an early reopening
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Eastern Span |
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New Bay Bridge ready for on-time opening |
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Bay Bridge |
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Hundreds of Bay Bridge workers celebrate at bash |
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Eastern Span |
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New eastern span of Bay Bridge open Lt. Gov. Gavin News performed the ceremonial chain cutting at the newly refurbished toll plaza with help from SF Mayo and Oakland Mayor
Many challenges faced during the project, technical issues like the broken bolts and political battles over the span's design that led to escalating cost
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| Sep.3 |
Eastern Span |
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First morning commute of new Bay Bridge span So far it has been smooth sailing for the first morning commute on the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge. However, metering lights were turned on early
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Bay Bridge |
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Bay Bridge bike, pedestrian path opens
Dozens of bicyclists, Oakland Mayor and a troupe of Chinese lion dancers at the top of the temporary access ramp to the bike and pedestrian ...
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Bay Bridge |
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New Bay Bridge span a big hit with commuters
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49ers |
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Broncos, 49ers are Super Bowl favorites |
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Santa Clara |
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49ers' Aldon Smith named in 2012 shooting suit
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San Francisco |
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SF firefighter faces discipline for helmet camera |
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San Francisco |
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Wrongful death lawsuit filed in cyclist death |
| Sep.4 |
Fishermans Wharf |
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Man stabbed during fight at SF's Fisherman's Wharf |
| Sep.5 |
Bernal Heights |
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SF city vehicle fatally hits woman in park grass
Map of Holly Park San Francisco Zen monk Christine Svanemyr, 35, was killed when a SF Recreation and Parks maintenance vehicle ran over her Thursday afternoon at a park in Bernal Heights | |
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South of Market |
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Nancy Pelosi ensures transit center on solid ground |
| Sep.6 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Petit nearly perfect as Giants beat D-Backs 3-0 Yusmeiro Petit lost his bid for a perfect game on Chavez 's 2-out single in the ninth in the San Francisco Giants ' 3-0 victory over Arizona
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San Francisco |
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City worker arrested in fatal hit-and-run at park in SF
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PG&E |
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PG&E facing more possible fines for record error |
| Sep.7 |
San Francisco |
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Judge sentences SF's 'landlords from hell' |
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SF Downtown |
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Kiwis beat Americans in 1st race of America's Cup
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49ers |
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49ers' Harbaugh calls NFL option ruling 'biased' |
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San Francisco |
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Tentative settlement in black SF firefighter's suit |
| Sep.8 |
SF Downtown |
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Unconscious man found in SF's Union Square |
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Candlestick |
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Man dies in fall at Candlestick before S.F. game 32-year-old Kevin Hayes of Hayward fell onto a sidewalk around the stadium and suffered serious injuries; Aitnesses said the man appeared to be intoxicated
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Candlestick |
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49ers get past Packers, 34-28 Colin Kaepernick took a late, out-of-bounds hit from Matthews in San Francisco's season-opening victory
| Sep.10 |
Berkeley |
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USF media professor dies in Berkeley fire
A media studies professor Andrew Goodwin, 56, whose interests ranged from Led Zeppelin to Lady Gaga died in a Berkeley apartment fire
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Western Span |
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Bay Bridge span, against Gov. Brown's wishes, set to be renamed
Map of western span San Francisco One of the most famous roadway is on the verge of being named after Willie L. Brown, Jr., one of its most well-known and controversial politicians
| Sep.11 |
SF Tenderloin |
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Two hospitalized in Tenderloin stabbing
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Bay Bridge |
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Bike path flaws add millions to Bay Bridge bill |
| Sep.12 |
Twitter |
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Twitter plans stock market listing Twitter has announced it has filed paperwork with US regulators ahead of a planned stock market flotation
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SF Downtown |
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With Ainslie aboard, Oracle loses twice to Kiwis Emirates Team New Zealand beat defending champion Oracle Team USA twice more, moving closer to taking the America's Cup
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Western Span |
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Plan to rename Bay Bridge after Willie Brown approved
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49ers |
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Niners' Dixon: We're preparing for 'She-Hawks'
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San Francisco |
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SF city worker apologizes for running woman over at park |
| Sep.13 |
San Francisco |
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Barry Bonds obstruction conviction upheld |
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SF Downtown |
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Window washer's rig dangled precariously |
| Sep.14 |
49ers |
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49ers' Boone: I'd punch Clay Matthews in face |
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SF Downtown |
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Kiwis almost capsize in America's Cup loss to Oracle
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SF Chronicle |
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Chronicle photographers win awards |
| Sep.15 |
South of Market |
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Crews control fire at building |
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SF Downtown |
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Kiwis regain America's Cup momentum in Race 10
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49ers |
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Seahawks rely on Lynch in 29-3 blowout of 49ers Marshawn Lynch scored on touchdown runs of 14 and two yards, and added a seven-yard TD reception in the second half
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Ocean Beach |
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Severed foot in shoe washes up on Ocean Beach |
| Sep.16 |
49ers |
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DT Ian Williams out for season with broken left ankle |
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SF Bayview |
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Suspect rams cop car with stolen car in Bayview |
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SF Downtown |
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SF body pulled from water near Pier 30 |
| Sep.17 |
Bay Bridge |
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Stalled bus cleared from WB lane of Bay Bridge |
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SF Downtown |
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S.F. police shut down sidewalk chess |
| Sep.18 |
Highway 101 |
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Brush fire put out along Hwy 101 in San Francisco
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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Golden Gate Bridge barrier expected next year
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SF Downtown |
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Kiwis close within 1 win of America's Cup |
| Sep.19 |
SF Downtown |
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Oracle stays alive as America's Cup plods along
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Potrero Hill |
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1 dead, 1 hurt in shooting on SF's Potrero Hill
| Sep.20 |
San Francisco |
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John Lilienthal, prominent investment manager, dies |
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East San Jose |
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49ers' Smith arrested for DUI suspicion
Map of Bentley Ridge Drive San Jose Aldon Smith was arrested at 7 a.m. Friday morning on suspicion of DUI after crashing his car in a single-vehicle accident
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SF Downtown |
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Light wind, Oracle thwart Kiwis in America's Cup |
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San Francisco |
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San Francisco police bust dog fighting ring |
| Sep.21 |
San Jose |
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SF 49ers' Aldon Smith out on bail after arrest
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SF Downtown |
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America's Cup races pushed back to Sunday |
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49ers |
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49ers' Aldon Smith expected to play despite arrest |
| Sep.22 |
SF Downtown |
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Oracle wins twice to stay alive in America's Cup
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Highway 80 |
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1 killed, 2 injured in San Francisco crash
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San Francisco |
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Car crash causes power outage for thousands in SF |
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49ers |
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Aldon Smith takes 'indefinite leave' from 49ers San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Aldon Smith started for the team and played against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday
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Candlestick |
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New-look Colts slam Kaepernick, 49ers in rout
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SF Downtown |
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Bay-front condo high-rise in S.F. ballot showdown |
| Sep.23 |
South of Market |
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Oracle's S.F. convention launches new tech products |
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SF Downtown |
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Oracle wins again to stay alive in America's Cup
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PG&E |
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Lawsuit alleges PG&E put profits ahead of safety |
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Levi's Stadium |
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49ers stadium plan stirs up controversy over parking |
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Santa Clara |
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49ers Smith enters substance abuse rehab |
| Sep.24 |
UCSF |
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Silicon Valley investor, wife give UCSF $30 million |
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SF Downtown |
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Oracle wins 7th straight in America's Cup Skipper Jimmy Spithill and Oracle Team USA sped past Emirates Team New Zealand on the upwind 3rd leg to win their astonishing 7th straight r...
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San Francisco |
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S.F. businessman, arts patron Alan Becker dies |
| Sep.25 |
Ingleside |
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Man, 20, killed as he left Muni light-rail vehicle
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SF Downtown |
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Oracle Team USA wins America's Cup 
Oracle Team USA produced one of the most monumental triumphs in sporting history. A team had stared into the abyss, trailing 8-1 at one stage
Spithill steered Oracle's 72-foot catamaran to its 8th straight victory, speeding past Dean Barker and Emirates Team New Zealand in the winner-take-all Race 19
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| Sep.26 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Dodgers fan slain following Giants game
Map of Third and Harrison street San Francisco Jonathan Denver, 24, wearing Dodgers gear was stabbed to death during a fight between two groups of men following the Giants-Dodgers game. Two men have ... | |
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49ers |
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49ers' Smith gets $98K per week
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SF Downtown |
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Protesters fight eviction of longtime S.F. family |
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San Francisco |
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Police make arrest in fatal stabbing of Dodgers fan
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49ers |
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49ers avoid 1-3 hole with blowout win vs. Rams 5-11 rout of the St. Louis Rams. Colin Kaepernick threw two touchdown passes. Anquan Boldin had five catches for 90 yards and a touchdown
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South of Market |
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Police: Dodgers-Giants rivalry led to homicide |
| Sep.27 |
SF Sunset |
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Sunset District fire kills 1-year-old girl and father
Map of 1900 18th Avenue San Francisco The victims were identified as Chloe Tse and her father, Raymond Tse, 33. The blaze started about 1:30 a.m. on the second-floor
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Western Addition |
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1 dead, 2 critically injured in SF rollover accident
A 17-year-old boy was killed and several people were hurt when a woman crashed her speeding car into a minivan
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Giants |
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Wilson confronts Giants CEO over World Series ring |
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Redwood City |
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Trio of Silicon Valley IPOs eases fears of new tech bubble Redwood City's RingCentral. San Francisco cleantech company Pattern Energy. Mountain View-based Violin Memory
| Sep.28 |
SF Downtown |
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Good samaritan stabbed after trying to stop assault
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Western Addition |
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Alamo Square in S.F. looks to limit tour buses |
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Giants |
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Giants, outfielder Hunter Pence agree to 5-year, $90-million deal
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San Francisco |
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Father of stabbed fan to make plea for witnesses
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SF Bayview |
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Shots fired during robbery of San Fran TV newsman |
| Sep.29 |
San Francisco |
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Police book driver in rollover crash that killed teen
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Pac Bell Park |
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Dad of stabbed Dodgers fan makes plea for
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Treasure Island |
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Kite causes 4-hour outage on Treasure Island |
| Sep.30 |
San Francisco |
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Driver in deadly S.F. crash released on bail
Jennie Zhu, 58, who was arrested in connection with Friday's deadly collision in San Francisco's Western Addition was released on bail this ...
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Western Addition |
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SF robber dies after parking officer tackles him |