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| Aug.1 |
San Ramon |
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ChevronTexaco's profit quadruples |
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SF Downtown |
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Champion kickboxer slain in hit-and-run| A traffic accident escalated to a fatal shooting. Police are searching for a suspect | |
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SF Downtown |
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58-story skyscraper approved |
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| Aug.2 |
Vallejo |
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Convict shot dead by police |
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San Francisco |
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Janitors authorize strike |
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| Aug.3 |
Santa Rosa |
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4.2-magnitude temblor
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| Aug.4 |
South SF |
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Possible kickboxer shooter kills himself |
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| Aug.5 |
SF Sunset |
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Explosives Detonated in Home
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SF Downtown |
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Vandals hit several Starbucks |
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| Aug.6 |
SF City Hall |
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Police chief receives full exoneration |
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| Aug.7 |
North San Jose |
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Dennehy memorial service Family, friends and Baylor University officials gathered to remember the slain basketball player
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South San Jose |
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Rocket-fuel blast levels building An explosion has demolished a building, set off a grass fire on 10 acres and released ammonium chloride
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| Aug.8 |
Oakland |
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Family Thinks Tattoo Led to Son's Death |
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| Aug.9 |
SF Mission |
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Protesters demand withdrawal from Iraq |
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| Aug.10 |
Richmond |
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Shelter in Place Order After Refinery Leak |
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Livermore Lab |
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Protesters oppose 'bunker busters'' |
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| Aug.11 |
SF City Hall |
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Police chief announces retirement
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Daly City |
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Two officers stabbed by shooting suspect
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| Aug.12 |
San Francisco |
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Nader hit by pie Appearing at the Green Party's SF headquarters presidential candidate endorsed fellow party member Camejo
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| Aug.13 |
SF Mission |
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Davis rallies abortion rights supporters |
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| Aug.14 |
Alameda County |
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Probable West Nile virus case |
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Redwood City |
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Child trapped in bank vault A 2.5 year old girl became trapped when employees closed the vault door, which can't be opened until morning
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| Aug.16 |
San Ramon |
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Police Shoot and Kill Woman
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San Jose Downtown |
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World record broken for reading aloud |
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| Aug.17 |
Richmond |
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2 men shot and killed in their cars |
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| Aug.18 |
Belmont |
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Woman missing after solo day trip
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| Aug.19 |
HP |
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3rd-quarter earnings miss expectations |
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Pac Bell Park |
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Bonds ends Giants' 6-game losing streak |
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| Aug.20 |
Rohnert Park |
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Tribe to buy land, build casino
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Palo Alto |
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Man ends governor's run over charges
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Berkeley |
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Motorcycle Cop Hurt in Hit and Run Crash
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| Aug.21 |
eBay |
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Power outage takes eBay down for hours |
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| Aug.22 |
Intel |
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3rd-quarter revenue forecast raised |
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| Aug.23 |
San Francisco |
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Bobby Bonds dies at 57 He was one of the first major leaguers to blend home-run power with base-stealing speed and the father of Barry Bonds
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| Aug.25 |
East Oakland |
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Sharpton Rails Against Recall and Prop 54 |
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San Francisco |
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Gallon of unleaded gasoline is $2.13 |
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| Aug.26 |
El Cerrito |
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Truck crashes into house, cuts power 2 people injured when a runaway truck slammed into several cars, plowed through a house and cuts power to 20,000
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Raiders |
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Raiders' $34.2M judgment
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| Aug.27 |
East Palo Alto |
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Shoppers Pack New Ikea Store
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SF City Hall |
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Alex Fagan Sr. named chief of SFPD
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Mountain View |
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Silicon Graphics cuts 600 more jobs |
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| Aug.28 |
Emeryville |
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2 small blasts near Chiron offices| No injuries were reported in the blasts, which hit around 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. Chiron makes vaccines and drugs | |
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Global |
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White completes sprint double in France
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Bay Bridge |
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Eastbound closed due to vehicle fire |
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| Aug.29 |
Emeryville |
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Animal Rights Group Claims Bombing A little-known group calling itself 'Revolutionary Cells' claimed responsibility for bombing at Chiron
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Alameda County |
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Fires around Bay Area top 20,000 acres California Department of Forestry pushed back the containment estimate for 5 major fires and 5 smaller ones
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| Aug.30 |
Global |
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White under investigation |
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Pleasanton |
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2-year-old girl and her mother abducted
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| Aug.31 |
Spartan Stadium |
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Police Officer Critically Injured in Accident |
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Giants |
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Bonds sent to hospital for exhaustion
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| 2003 |
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| Aug.3 |
Santa Rosa |
4.2-magnitude temblor
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| Aug.7 |
South San Jose |
Rocket-fuel blast levels building An explosion has demolished a building, set off a grass fire on 10 acres and released ammonium chloride
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| Aug.8 |
Oakland |
Family Thinks Tattoo Led to Son's Death |
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| Aug.10 |
Richmond |
Shelter in Place Order After Refinery Leak |
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| Aug.14 |
Alameda County |
Probable West Nile virus case |
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| Aug.14 |
Redwood City |
Child trapped in bank vault A 2.5 year old girl became trapped when employees closed the vault door, which can't be opened until morning
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| Aug.18 |
Belmont |
Woman missing after solo day trip
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| Aug.20 |
Berkeley |
Motorcycle Cop Hurt in Hit and Run Crash
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| Aug.21 |
eBay |
Power outage takes eBay down for hours |
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| Aug.26 |
El Cerrito |
Truck crashes into house, cuts power 2 people injured when a runaway truck slammed into several cars, plowed through a house and cuts power to 20,000
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| Aug.28 |
Bay Bridge |
Eastbound closed due to vehicle fire |
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| Aug.29 |
Alameda County |
Fires around Bay Area top 20,000 acres California Department of Forestry pushed back the containment estimate for 5 major fires and 5 smaller ones
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| Aug.31 |
Spartan Stadium |
Police Officer Critically Injured in Accident |
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| Aug.31 |
Giants |
Bonds sent to hospital for exhaustion
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| 2003 |
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| Aug.16 |
San Jose Downtown |
World record broken for reading aloud |
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| 2003 |
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| Aug.7 |
North San Jose |
Dennehy memorial service Family, friends and Baylor University officials gathered to remember the slain basketball player
|
| Aug.19 |
Pac Bell Park |
Bonds ends Giants' 6-game losing streak |
|
| Aug.23 |
San Francisco |
Bobby Bonds dies at 57 He was one of the first major leaguers to blend home-run power with base-stealing speed and the father of Barry Bonds
|
| Aug.26 |
Raiders |
Raiders' $34.2M judgment
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| Aug.28 |
Global |
White completes sprint double in France
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| Aug.30 |
Global |
White under investigation |
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| Aug.31 |
Giants |
Bonds sent to hospital for exhaustion
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| 2003 |
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| Aug.1 |
San Ramon |
ChevronTexaco's profit quadruples |
|
| Aug.1 |
SF Downtown |
58-story skyscraper approved |
|
| Aug.2 |
San Francisco |
Janitors authorize strike |
|
| Aug.5 |
SF Downtown |
Vandals hit several Starbucks |
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| Aug.19 |
HP |
3rd-quarter earnings miss expectations |
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| Aug.20 |
Rohnert Park |
Tribe to buy land, build casino
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| Aug.21 |
eBay |
Power outage takes eBay down for hours |
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| Aug.22 |
Intel |
3rd-quarter revenue forecast raised |
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| Aug.25 |
San Francisco |
Gallon of unleaded gasoline is $2.13 |
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| Aug.27 |
East Palo Alto |
Shoppers Pack New Ikea Store
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| Aug.27 |
Mountain View |
Silicon Graphics cuts 600 more jobs |
|
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| 2003 |
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| Aug.1 |
SF Downtown |
Champion kickboxer slain in hit-and-run| A traffic accident escalated to a fatal shooting. Police are searching for a suspect | |
|
| Aug.2 |
Vallejo |
Convict shot dead by police |
|
| Aug.4 |
South SF |
Possible kickboxer shooter kills himself |
|
| Aug.5 |
SF Sunset |
Explosives Detonated in Home
|
| Aug.5 |
SF Downtown |
Vandals hit several Starbucks |
|
| Aug.11 |
Daly City |
Two officers stabbed by shooting suspect
|
| Aug.16 |
San Ramon |
Police Shoot and Kill Woman
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| Aug.17 |
Richmond |
2 men shot and killed in their cars |
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| Aug.20 |
Berkeley |
Motorcycle Cop Hurt in Hit and Run Crash
|
| Aug.28 |
Emeryville |
2 small blasts near Chiron offices| No injuries were reported in the blasts, which hit around 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. Chiron makes vaccines and drugs | |
|
| Aug.29 |
Emeryville |
Animal Rights Group Claims Bombing A little-known group calling itself 'Revolutionary Cells' claimed responsibility for bombing at Chiron
|
| Aug.30 |
Pleasanton |
2-year-old girl and her mother abducted
|
|
| 2003 |
|
| Aug.6 |
SF City Hall |
Police chief receives full exoneration |
|
| Aug.9 |
SF Mission |
Protesters demand withdrawal from Iraq |
|
| Aug.10 |
Livermore Lab |
Protesters oppose 'bunker busters'' |
|
| Aug.11 |
SF City Hall |
Police chief announces retirement
|
| Aug.12 |
San Francisco |
Nader hit by pie Appearing at the Green Party's SF headquarters presidential candidate endorsed fellow party member Camejo
|
| Aug.13 |
SF Mission |
Davis rallies abortion rights supporters |
|
| Aug.20 |
Palo Alto |
Man ends governor's run over charges
|
| Aug.25 |
East Oakland |
Sharpton Rails Against Recall and Prop 54 |
|
| Aug.27 |
SF City Hall |
Alex Fagan Sr. named chief of SFPD
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