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South of Market |
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Thousands run and party in Bay to Breakers 
Map of Howard and Main street SF Downtown Tens of thousands of runners, walkers and partyers relished clear skies and warm temperatures to race the 102nd Bay to Breakers
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| May. 13 |
Bay Bridge |
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Feds to probe repair work on bad Bay Bridge rods| The Federal Highway Administration on Monday said it is investigating the state's response to broken steel seismic safety rods on the bridge | |
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| May. 9 |
Treasure Island |
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Sailor dies as US race boat capsizes | A British Olympic sailor has died after a Swedish catamaran capsized during a training session for the America's Cup in San Francisco Bay. Andrew Simpson, who has won two Olympic gold medals in sailing, died after being t... | |
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| Apr. 27 |
SF Bayview |
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4 rescued from burning boat near Candlestick Point| The men were hanging out on the bow of the Pleasure Craft boat when there was an explosion. The boat was taking on water | |
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| Apr.17 |
SF Downtown |
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Exploratorium Moves to San Francisco's Embarcadero Map of Pier 15 San Francisco| The new Exploratorium is opening at Pier 15 at the heart of the city's waterfront with three times more space for hands-on, interactive exhibits | |
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Bay Bridge |
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Caltrans ordered tests for Bay Bridge bolts in 2008 Caltrans documents show that the agency was worried about the now-broken bolts on the new Bay Bridge long before they actually failed
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| Apr.15 |
San Francisco |
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Bay Area cops on alert after Boston bombings Around 3:21 p.m. the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management activated the Emergency Operations Center to Level Alpha
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| Apr.9 |
San Francisco |
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Blue Angels grounded - no Bay Area show The Blue Angels will not be flying over San Francisco this October, including Fleet Week., due to federal budget cuts
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| Apr.8 |
SF Sunset |
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Record winds in SF close Great Highway Punishing winds howled across the Bay Area for more than three hours, upending lawn furniture, toppling trash bins, downing power lines
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| Mar.27 |
Bay Bridge |
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Cost of fixing faulty Bay Bridge bolts unclear A construction defect that could prove to be a major safety setback, discovered in some large bolts that are supposed to help hold the bridge together
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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All-electronic tolling begins on the Golden Gate Bridge The toll booths are empty for the first time since Franklin Roosevelt. There are no more toll-takers because you can no longer use cash
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| Mar.23 |
South of Market |
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At least three men shot at 330 Ritch nightclub |
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| Mar.19 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Dominican Republic completes perfect run, wins WBC title |
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| Mar.11 |
SF Downtown |
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Man crushed in SF subway elevator shaft |
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| Mar.10 |
Daly City |
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Three die in Daly City crash A fourth was critically injured when they were broadsided by a car. The man in the other vehicle stayed at the scene and wasn't hurt
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| Mar.5 |
SF Downtown |
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New Bay Lights art piece illuminate Bay Bridge The Bay Lights is the world's largest LED light sculpture and after months of testing, the grand lighting is finally here
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| Mar.3 |
SF Downtown |
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Alcatraz triathlon competitor dies |
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| Feb.23 |
Chinatown |
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Thousands gather for Chinese New Year parade |
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| Feb.21 |
Bay Bridge |
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Crane falls over on new eastern span of Bay Bridge |
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| Feb.6 |
SF Downtown |
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7 hurt when San Francisco cable car stops quickly |
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San Francisco |
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Police release new details in Kevin Collins case |
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| Feb.3 |
49ers |
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Ravens win Super Bowl over 49ers, 34-29 A power outage that puts Super Bowl on hold for 34 minutes
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| Jan.29 |
San Francisco |
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SFPD searches home for remains of Kevin Collins Bones have been unearthed at a home on Masonic Avenue possibly connected to missing boy Kevin Collins, who disappeared at age 10 in 1984
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| Jan.26 |
SF Downtown |
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Thousands attend abortion rallies in San Francisco |
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South of Market |
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Banner falls off plane and onto power line in SF |
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| Jan.20 |
49ers |
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49ers rally past Falcons, advance to Super Bowl Frank Gore ran for a pair of second-half touchdowns and the 49ers rebounded from a 17-0 deficit to beat the Atlanta Falcons 28-24
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| Jan.7 |
Bay Bridge |
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Tanker ship sideswipes Bay Bridge tower 750-foot Overseas Raymar exiting the bay struck one of the towers of the bridge. The ship and the bridge sustained only minor surface damage
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| Dec.28 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
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2 dead after being pulled from water below Golden Gate An adult and a juvenile, both male, entered the water near Point Bonita and were swept into the bay before being pulled from the water
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| Dec.17 |
San Francisco |
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Gun buyback events overwhelmed in SF, Oakland In the wake of the massacre in Connecticut, police were overwhelmed with people handing over firearms at gun buyback events
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| Dec.10 |
SF Bayview |
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Man dead after being bound and gagged A man is dead after he and a woman were found bound and gagged in the middle of a street. Both were alive at the time they were found
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| Nov.20 |
SF City Hall |
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SF supervisors pass measure banning public nudity Nudists lost their battle at City Hall Tuesday when the board of supervisors passed a measure banning public nudity
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| Oct.31 |
SF Downtown |
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Huge turnout for Giants parade up Market With adoring roars from the crowd and beaming grins from the players, the World Series victory parade ending up in front of City Hall
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| Oct.30 |
SF Presidio |
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Disney buys firm behind Star Wars Disney is buying Lucasfilm, the company behind the Star Wars films, from its chairman and founder George Lucas for $4.05bn
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| Oct.28 |
Giants |
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Giants sweep Tigers for World Series title
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| Oct.27 |
Giants |
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Giants beat Tigers 2-0 for 3-0 World Series lead
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| Oct.25 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Giants win 2-0 for 2-0 WS lead
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| Oct.24 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Sandoval's 3 HRs lead Giants to 8-3 romp in opener
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Pac Bell Park |
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Sandoval homers in first 3 at-bats of World Series
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| Oct.22 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Giants beat Cardinals 9-0 in Game 7 to win NLCS
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| Oct.16 |
San Francisco |
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America's Cup boat flips in S.F. bay
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| Oct.8 |
UCSF |
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UCSF researcher wins Nobel award
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| Oct.6 |
Daly City |
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Girl killed, two injured at Daly City church
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| Sep.22 |
SF Mission |
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Protesters vandalize Mission for second night |
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| Sep.12 |
SF Downtown |
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Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5
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| Sep.7 |
South SF |
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Kidnapped children found safe aboard stolen yacht |
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| Aug.16 |
SF City Hall |
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Ethics Commission: Mirkarimi guilty of misconduct |
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| Jul.19 |
SF City Hall |
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Mirkarimi's wife testifies about New Year's Eve fight |
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| Jun.20 |
SF Downtown |
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Blaze damages pier central to America's Cup |
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| Jun.17 |
West San Francisco |
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Simpson wins US Open at Olympic |
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| May.27 |
SF Presidio |
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Thousands converged to celebrate Bridge's 75th birthday
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| May.22 |
San Francisco |
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Warriors unveil plans to move to SF
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| May.9 |
San Francisco |
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Edwin Ramos found guilty of 2008 triple murder |
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| Apr.27 |
SF Presidio |
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Doyle Drive is closed for the weekend |
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| Apr.14 |
San Francisco |
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1 dead, 4 missing in racing yacht crash
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| Apr.4 |
Castro |
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Pedestrian struck by cyclist dies |
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| Mar.23 |
Ingleside |
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Girl discovers family dead inside home, 5 slain
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| Mar.12 |
San Francisco |
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Mirkarimi pleaded guilty to misdemeanor |
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| Feb.17 |
Bay Bridge |
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Westbound lanes of Bay Bridge closed
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SF Downtown |
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Obama attended private dinner, fundraiser |
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| Jan.14 |
Candlestick |
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49ers hold down Brees, Saints 36-32
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| Jan.13 |
SF City Hall |
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Mirkarimi charged with domestic violence
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| Dec.7 |
SF Downtown |
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S.F. police raid Occupy camp, arrest 70
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| Nov.9 |
SF City Hall |
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Ed Lee wins San Francisco mayor's race
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| Aug.22 |
SF Downtown |
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Protesters demonstrate against BART
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| Aug.20 |
Candlestick |
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2 shot in parking lot after 49ers game
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| Jul.16 |
SF Bayview |
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Police kill man in Bayview gun battle
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| Jul.4 |
SF Downtown |
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Officers kill armed man on train platform
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| Jun.2 |
Diamond Heights |
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Firefighter dies, second fighting for life
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| May.2 |
PG&E |
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PG&E to replace 1,600 SmartMeter
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| Apr.21 |
PG&E |
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PG&E CEO resigns in wake of blast
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| Apr.13 |
San Francisco |
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Ex-baseball star Barry Bonds guilty
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| Apr.2 |
Giants |
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SF Giants fan hospitalized in LA |
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| Jan.31 |
Fishermans Wharf |
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Two slain at shop; merchant held |
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| Jan.9 |
SF City Hall |
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Police chief named district attorney |
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| Jan.7 |
SF City Hall |
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Lee tentatively named interim SF mayor |
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| Dec.31 |
San Francisco |
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San Francisco gets 2013 America's Cup |
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| Dec.22 |
South SF |
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3 dead, 4 injured in shooting |
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| Dec.10 |
SF Richmond |
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Missing Virginia girl found unharmed in SF |
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| Nov.19 |
San Francisco |
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Driver, 14, arrested in double fatal crash |
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| Nov.3 |
Newsom |
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Newsom projected to win lt. gov race |
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| Nov.1 |
Giants |
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Giants win World Series |
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| Oct.23 |
Giants |
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Giants edge Phillies for NL pennant |
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| Sep.4 |
San Francisco |
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Craigslist drops adult services listings |
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| Aug.4 |
San Francisco |
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Fed Judge Rules Prop. 8 Unconstitutional |
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| May.30 |
Daly City |
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Dozens Busted, 7 Sick, 2 Dead |
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| May.25 |
SF Downtown |
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President Obama In SF To Help Boxer |
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| May.5 |
San Francisco |
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Police To Shut Down Troubled Drug Lab |
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| Mar.9 |
San Francisco |
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Cocaine Stolen From Crime Lab |
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| Jan.27 |
San Francisco |
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Apple unveils the iPad |
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| Oct.27 |
Bay Bridge |
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Bridge closes after rod snaps |
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| Oct.15 |
San Francisco |
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Pres. Obama Makes 1st SF Visit |
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| Sep.3 |
Bay Bridge |
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San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Closed |
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| Mar.12 |
Genentech |
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Roche to take over Genentech for $47B |
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| Jun.22 |
San Francisco |
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Father, 2 sons victims of road rage killing |
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| Jun.16 |
SF City Hall |
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Same-Sex Couples Get Married |
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| Apr.9 |
SF Downtown |
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Route changes mark Olympic torch relay |
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| Feb.11 |
San Francisco |
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Bay Area Congressman Tom Lantos Dies |
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| Dec.25 |
SF Zoo |
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Tiger escapes and killed visitor |
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| Nov.15 |
Barry Bonds |
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Bonds charged with perjury, obstruction |
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| Nov.8 |
San Francisco |
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Growing Oil Spill Closes Bay Beaches |
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| Aug.31 |
Bay Bridge |
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Bridge Closes; Caltrans Begins Work |
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| Aug.7 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Bonds breaks home run record |
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| Jun.12 |
SF City Hall |
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Arrest Warrant For Supe Jew For Perjury |
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| May.30 |
San Francisco |
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Unpredictable Whales Slip Out To Sea |
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| Jan.31 |
SF City Hall |
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Mayor's aide resigns after affair |
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| Jan.9 |
SF Downtown |
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Apple unveils all-in-one iPhone |
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| Jan.4 |
San Francisco |
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Pelosi Becomes 1st Female Speaker |
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| Dec.6 |
San Francisco |
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Missing S.F. Man's Body Found In Oregon |
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| Nov.9 |
49ers |
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49ers dump Candlestick for Santa Clara |
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| Aug.29 |
Western Addition |
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SUV Driver Runs Over 16 People, 1 Dead |
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| Mar.7 |
Barry Bonds |
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Book details how Bonds used steroids |
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| Dec.7 |
SF City Hall |
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Video sparked investigation into SFPD |
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| May.6 |
San Francisco |
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SF Gets Stem Cell Headquarters |
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| Apr.10 |
SF Bayview |
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Police officer killed, another wounded |
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| Feb.12 |
SF City Hall |
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Officials perform first gay marriages |
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| Dec.9 |
SF City Hall |
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Gavin Newsom New San Francisco Mayor |
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| Feb.28 |
SF City Hall |
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Police chief indicted in cover-up of brawl |
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| Feb.16 |
SF Downtown |
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200,000 join protests against Iraq war |
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| Oct.5 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Bonds breaks season record |
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| Jan.26 |
Pacific Heights |
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Woman dies after dog attack |
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