|
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| Jan.8 |
SF Downtown |
|
Boy found dead in Bay |
|
| Jan.17 |
San Francisco |
 |
Rolling Blackouts Start Stoplights went dark, store owners turned to pocket calculators, students were trapped on elevators
| Gov. Gray Davis declared a state of emergency. The outages affected 400,000 customers for between 60 and 90 min. at a time. The blackouts lasted about 2 hours, ending at 1:40 p.m. PG&E defaulted on paying $76 million to holders of the a form of short-term debt
|
| | |
|
| Jan.19 |
SF City Hall |
|
Mayor To Be Dad Again |
|
| Jan.20 |
San Francisco |
|
Rally denounced Bush presidency |
|
| Jan.24 |
SF Richmond |
|
2 Fires at Chinese Restaurants |
|
| Jan.26 |
Pacific Heights |
 |
Woman dies after dog attack
Map Two bull mastiffs from a neighbor's apartment attacked and killed 32-year-old woman
| The leashed dogs bolted from Marjorie Knoller's apartment, dragged her down the hallway and lunged for the victim's throat as she tried to open her front door. The animals mauled the woman for about 5 minutes before Knoller could pull them back into her apartment. The victim died at a hospital
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| | |
|
| Jan.30 |
San Francisco |
|
Prison Linked to Killer Dog |
|
|
| Feb.4 |
Pac Bell Park |
|
XFL made debut |
|
| Feb.5 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
|
Bridge stunt |
|
| Feb.12 |
San Francisco |
|
International sex ring |
|
|
| Mar.16 |
San Francisco |
|
PG&E gets $1.2 billion tax refund |
|
| Mar.19 |
San Francisco |
|
Blackouts Are Back |
|
| Mar.22 |
Schwab |
|
Schwab plans to cut 3,400 jobs |
|
| Mar.27 |
San Francisco |
|
2 lawyers indicted in dog attack
|
| Mar.28 |
SF Downtown |
|
Office rents down |
|
| Mar.30 |
Pacific Heights |
|
Killer Dog Had Attacked Blind |
|
|
| Apr.6 |
San Francisco |
 |
PG&E files for bankruptcy California's largest utility voluntarily filed for Chapter 11. It had run up an $8.9 billion deficit
| Pacific Gas and Electric Co debts are increasing by $300 million a month. The bankruptcy filing does not affect the utility's parent company, PG&E Corp. It's the third-largest bankruptcy in U.S. history. PG&E has 15 days to complete its bankruptcy paperwork. The governor called the decision 'a real slap in the face to California'
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| | |
|
| Apr.7 |
San Francisco |
|
PG&E bonuses before bankruptcy |
|
| Apr.15 |
SF Downtown |
|
Fire Displaced Up to 100 people |
|
| Apr.25 |
San Francisco |
|
Chevron's profit rises 53% |
|
| Apr.26 |
San Francisco |
|
PG&E has 10,000 creditors |
|
| Apr.30 |
SF City Hall |
 |
City to pay for workers' sex-change The Board of Supervisors voted to provide up to $50,000 to city workers who want to switch their gender
|
|
| Jun.10 |
SF Chronicle |
|
Editor attacked by Komodo dragon |
|
| Jun.15 |
San Francisco |
|
Notorious Criminal Under Arrest |
|
| Jun.17 |
San Francisco |
|
City's black population plummets |
|
|
| Jul.7 |
San Francisco |
|
61-year-old woman gives birth |
|
| Jul.18 |
SF Downtown |
|
Webby Awards |
|
| Jul.30 |
San Francisco |
|
Programmer's release demanded |
|
|
| Aug.7 |
Pacific Heights |
|
Stabbing Death |
|
| Aug.15 |
San Francisco |
|
Double homicide
|
| Aug.16 |
SF Tenderloin |
|
Serial killer preys on gays
|
| |
Pac Bell Park |
|
Bonds Breaks Giant Record |
|
| Aug.26 |
San Francisco |
|
4 men kidnapped woman |
|
| Aug.28 |
SF Bayview |
|
Double Murder |
|
| Aug.31 |
SF Bayview |
|
FBI, police arrest gang members
|
|
| Sep.5 |
SF Downtown |
|
Chevron moves to San Ramon
|
| Sep.7 |
SF Downtown |
|
1840's ship uncovered |
|
| Sep.8 |
SF Downtown |
 |
Japanese Foreign Minister apologized Tanaka apologized to prisoners of war on 50th anniversary of the U.S.-Japan treaty at the War Memorial Opera House
|
| Sep.9 |
Bernal Heights |
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4 killed| Found dead at 67 Justin Drive | |
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| |
Candlestick |
|
49ers 16, Atlanta 13 |
|
| Sep.11 |
SF Downtown |
|
Buildings, Airports Closed |
|
| Sep.13 |
SF Mission |
|
Islamic Community Center insulted |
|
| Sep.17 |
SF Downtown |
|
Remembrance service
|
| Sep.22 |
SF Bayview |
 |
4 people dead at fire| 3 children and one teen-ager died | |
|
| Sep.23 |
Candlestick |
|
St. Louis 30, 49ers. 26 |
|
| Sep.25 |
Bay Bridge |
|
Wall falls onto vehicle, killing man |
|
| Sep.28 |
Pac Bell Park |
|
Bonds hits home run No. 68 |
|
| Sep.29 |
Pac Bell Park |
|
Bonds hits home run No. 69
|
|
| Oct.4 |
Giants |
|
Bonds ties McGwire with No. 70
|
| Oct.5 |
Pac Bell Park |
 |
Bonds breaks season record Barry Bonds break Mark McGwire single-season record, hitting 71st, 72nd homers as Giants get eliminated. LA 11, Giants 10
| The record-breaker came on a tailing fastball from Chan Ho Park and landed in right-center. Many in the crowd of 41,730 stayed for the postgame ceremony, despite the late hour
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| | |
|
| Oct.7 |
Pac Bell Park |
 |
Bonds hits No. 73 SF 2, LA 1. Barry Bonds is further extending the major league record
|
| Oct.8 |
SF Downtown |
|
Hundreds Protest for Peace |
|
| Oct.10 |
San Francisco |
|
Pelosi Elected Democratic Whip |
|
| Oct.12 |
San Francisco |
 |
Trial in dog mauling moved to LA Judge said Marjorie Knoller and Robert Noel probably couldn't get fair treatment in San Francisco Bay area
|
| Oct.18 |
San Francisco |
|
Chairman resigns at Providian |
|
| Oct.26 |
San Francisco |
|
SF is finalist for Olympics
|
|
| Nov.1 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
 |
Possible Attack Planned for Bridges| Governor Davis has issued an alert that terrorists could try to destroy landmark California bridges | | |
|
| Nov.5 |
San Francisco |
|
PG&E's earnings triple
|
| Nov.6 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
|
FBI Admits to Warning Mistake |
|
| Nov.9 |
SF Bayview |
|
O.J. Simpson's mother died at 80
|
| Nov.11 |
SF City Hall |
 |
Public power measures defeated After 5 days of waiting, measure F lost by 533 votes, measure I lost by 4,361 votes
|
| Nov.12 |
San Francisco |
|
Storm Snarls Traffic, Transit |
|
| Nov.13 |
Golden Gate Park |
|
Police horse attacked by dog |
|
| Nov.14 |
SF City Hall |
|
City backs down on leash dogs |
|
| Nov.16 |
SF Downtown |
|
Hall of Justice Evacuated |
|
| Nov.17 |
San Francisco |
 |
Senator son fatally shot| Bruce McPherson's son shot while walking home in a robbery shooting | |
|
| Nov.19 |
San Francisco |
|
Bonds Named MVP
|
| Nov.21 |
SF City Hall |
|
2000 elections to re-canvass
|
| Nov.26 |
San Francisco |
|
Providian hires new CEO |
|
| Nov.27 |
SF Chronicle |
|
Chronicle to cut 220 jobs
|
| Nov.28 |
Highway 3Com |
|
Troubled 3Com won't renew name |
|
| Nov.30 |
SF Downtown |
|
Car stolen with 6-year-old boy |
|
|
| Dec.1 |
San Francisco |
|
ExciteAtHome turns off service
|
| Dec.5 |
San Francisco |
|
Huge Homeless Camp Dismantled |
|
| Dec.10 |
SF Presidio |
|
Presidio Trust leader resignes |
|
| Dec.12 |
SF City Hall |
|
Herrera wins city attorney race |
|
| Dec.14 |
San Francisco |
|
Chinatown gang members sentenced |
|
| Dec.18 |
Highway 280 |
|
Money are laundering after car fire |
|
| Dec.19 |
Giants |
 |
Bonds staying with SF Giants Barry decided to accept the Giants' offer of salary arbitration
|
| Dec.21 |
San Francisco |
 |
Circus trainer acquitted| Jury acquits Mark Oliver Gebel, 31, of a charge he abused an elephant outside a performance | |
|
| Dec.22 |
Candlestick |
|
49ers 13, Philadelphia 3 |
|
| Dec.24 |
SF Tenderloin |
 |
Up to 50 people displaced by fire 5-story, wood-framed building
|
| Dec.25 |
SF City Hall |
|
Former welfare official is fugitive |
|
| Dec.29 |
SF Downtown |
|
To widen ban on street begging |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.24 |
SF Richmond |
2 Fires at Chinese Restaurants |
|
| Feb.4 |
Pac Bell Park |
XFL made debut |
|
| Apr.15 |
SF Downtown |
Fire Displaced Up to 100 people |
|
| Apr.26 |
San Francisco |
PG&E has 10,000 creditors |
|
| Sep.9 |
Candlestick |
49ers 16, Atlanta 13 |
|
| Sep.22 |
SF Bayview |
4 people dead at fire| 3 children and one teen-ager died | |
|
| Sep.23 |
Candlestick |
St. Louis 30, 49ers. 26 |
|
| Nov.28 |
Highway 3Com |
Troubled 3Com won't renew name |
|
| Dec.18 |
Highway 280 |
Money are laundering after car fire |
|
| Dec.22 |
Candlestick |
49ers 13, Philadelphia 3 |
|
| Dec.24 |
SF Tenderloin |
Up to 50 people displaced by fire 5-story, wood-framed building
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Feb.5 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
Bridge stunt |
|
| Aug.31 |
SF Bayview |
FBI, police arrest gang members
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Nov.11 |
SF City Hall |
Public power measures defeated After 5 days of waiting, measure F lost by 533 votes, measure I lost by 4,361 votes
|
| Nov.21 |
SF City Hall |
2000 elections to re-canvass
|
| Dec.12 |
SF City Hall |
Herrera wins city attorney race |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jun.15 |
San Francisco |
Notorious Criminal Under Arrest |
|
| Aug.16 |
Pac Bell Park |
Bonds Breaks Giant Record |
|
| Sep.5 |
SF Downtown |
Chevron moves to San Ramon
|
| Sep.28 |
Pac Bell Park |
Bonds hits home run No. 68 |
|
| Sep.29 |
Pac Bell Park |
Bonds hits home run No. 69
|
| Oct.4 |
Giants |
Bonds ties McGwire with No. 70
|
| Oct.5 |
Pac Bell Park |
Bonds breaks season record Barry Bonds break Mark McGwire single-season record, hitting 71st, 72nd homers as Giants get eliminated. LA 11, Giants 10
| The record-breaker came on a tailing fastball from Chan Ho Park and landed in right-center. Many in the crowd of 41,730 stayed for the postgame ceremony, despite the late hour
|
| | |
|
| Oct.7 |
Pac Bell Park |
Bonds hits No. 73 SF 2, LA 1. Barry Bonds is further extending the major league record
|
| Nov.19 |
San Francisco |
Bonds Named MVP
|
| Dec.19 |
Giants |
Bonds staying with SF Giants Barry decided to accept the Giants' offer of salary arbitration
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.19 |
SF City Hall |
Mayor To Be Dad Again |
|
| Mar.30 |
Pacific Heights |
Killer Dog Had Attacked Blind |
|
| Sep.25 |
Bay Bridge |
Wall falls onto vehicle, killing man |
|
| Oct.10 |
San Francisco |
Pelosi Elected Democratic Whip |
|
| Nov.6 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
FBI Admits to Warning Mistake |
|
| Nov.14 |
SF City Hall |
City backs down on leash dogs |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jul.7 |
San Francisco |
61-year-old woman gives birth |
|
| Aug.16 |
SF Tenderloin |
Serial killer preys on gays
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.8 |
SF Downtown |
Boy found dead in Bay |
|
| Sep.13 |
SF Mission |
Islamic Community Center insulted |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.17 |
San Francisco |
Rolling Blackouts Start Stoplights went dark, store owners turned to pocket calculators, students were trapped on elevators
| Gov. Gray Davis declared a state of emergency. The outages affected 400,000 customers for between 60 and 90 min. at a time. The blackouts lasted about 2 hours, ending at 1:40 p.m. PG&E defaulted on paying $76 million to holders of the a form of short-term debt
|
| | |
|
| Apr.25 |
San Francisco |
Chevron's profit rises 53% |
|
| Sep.17 |
SF Downtown |
Remembrance service
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Mar.27 |
San Francisco |
2 lawyers indicted in dog attack
|
| Oct.12 |
San Francisco |
Trial in dog mauling moved to LA Judge said Marjorie Knoller and Robert Noel probably couldn't get fair treatment in San Francisco Bay area
|
| Dec.14 |
San Francisco |
Chinatown gang members sentenced |
|
| Dec.21 |
San Francisco |
Circus trainer acquitted| Jury acquits Mark Oliver Gebel, 31, of a charge he abused an elephant outside a performance | |
|
| Dec.25 |
SF City Hall |
Former welfare official is fugitive |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Aug.7 |
Pacific Heights |
Stabbing Death |
|
| Aug.15 |
San Francisco |
Double homicide
|
| Aug.28 |
SF Bayview |
Double Murder |
|
| Sep.9 |
Bernal Heights |
4 killed| Found dead at 67 Justin Drive | |
|
| Nov.17 |
San Francisco |
Senator son fatally shot| Bruce McPherson's son shot while walking home in a robbery shooting | |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Mar.22 |
Schwab |
Schwab plans to cut 3,400 jobs |
|
| Nov.27 |
SF Chronicle |
Chronicle to cut 220 jobs
|
| Dec.5 |
San Francisco |
Huge Homeless Camp Dismantled |
|
| Dec.29 |
SF Downtown |
To widen ban on street begging |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Apr.7 |
San Francisco |
PG&E bonuses before bankruptcy |
|
| Aug.26 |
San Francisco |
4 men kidnapped woman |
|
| Nov.30 |
SF Downtown |
Car stolen with 6-year-old boy |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Sep.8 |
SF Downtown |
Japanese Foreign Minister apologized Tanaka apologized to prisoners of war on 50th anniversary of the U.S.-Japan treaty at the War Memorial Opera House
|
| Nov.12 |
San Francisco |
Storm Snarls Traffic, Transit |
|
| Dec.1 |
San Francisco |
ExciteAtHome turns off service
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.26 |
Pacific Heights |
Woman dies after dog attack
Map Two bull mastiffs from a neighbor's apartment attacked and killed 32-year-old woman
| The leashed dogs bolted from Marjorie Knoller's apartment, dragged her down the hallway and lunged for the victim's throat as she tried to open her front door. The animals mauled the woman for about 5 minutes before Knoller could pull them back into her apartment. The victim died at a hospital
|
| | |
|
| Jun.10 |
SF Chronicle |
Editor attacked by Komodo dragon |
|
| Nov.13 |
Golden Gate Park |
Police horse attacked by dog |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Sep.11 |
SF Downtown |
Buildings, Airports Closed |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Nov.16 |
SF Downtown |
Hall of Justice Evacuated |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Sep.7 |
SF Downtown |
1840's ship uncovered |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jul.18 |
SF Downtown |
Webby Awards |
|
| Jul.30 |
San Francisco |
Programmer's release demanded |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Oct.18 |
San Francisco |
Chairman resigns at Providian |
|
| Nov.26 |
San Francisco |
Providian hires new CEO |
|
| Dec.10 |
SF Presidio |
Presidio Trust leader resignes |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.20 |
San Francisco |
Rally denounced Bush presidency |
|
| Jul.30 |
San Francisco |
Programmer's release demanded |
|
| Oct.8 |
SF Downtown |
Hundreds Protest for Peace |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jun.17 |
San Francisco |
City's black population plummets |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Mar.28 |
SF Downtown |
Office rents down |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.30 |
San Francisco |
Prison Linked to Killer Dog |
|
| Apr.30 |
SF City Hall |
City to pay for workers' sex-change The Board of Supervisors voted to provide up to $50,000 to city workers who want to switch their gender
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Nov.1 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
Possible Attack Planned for Bridges| Governor Davis has issued an alert that terrorists could try to destroy landmark California bridges | | |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Nov.9 |
SF Bayview |
O.J. Simpson's mother died at 80
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Mar.16 |
San Francisco |
PG&E gets $1.2 billion tax refund |
|
| Mar.19 |
San Francisco |
Blackouts Are Back |
|
| Apr.6 |
San Francisco |
PG&E files for bankruptcy California's largest utility voluntarily filed for Chapter 11. It had run up an $8.9 billion deficit
| Pacific Gas and Electric Co debts are increasing by $300 million a month. The bankruptcy filing does not affect the utility's parent company, PG&E Corp. It's the third-largest bankruptcy in U.S. history. PG&E has 15 days to complete its bankruptcy paperwork. The governor called the decision 'a real slap in the face to California'
|
| | |
|
| Oct.26 |
San Francisco |
SF is finalist for Olympics
|
| Nov.5 |
San Francisco |
PG&E's earnings triple
|
| Nov.11 |
SF City Hall |
Public power measures defeated After 5 days of waiting, measure F lost by 533 votes, measure I lost by 4,361 votes
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Feb.12 |
San Francisco |
International sex ring |