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| Dec.1 |
SF City Hall |
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City offers gift cards for guns
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Stanford |
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Stanford Beats Cal 20-13 To Win Big Game |
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| Dec.2 |
South of Market |
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Four injured in apparent drive-by |
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| Dec.3 |
Walnut Creek |
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City's second homicide of the year |
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| Dec.4 |
Oakland |
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Reiser: Children better off without Nina |
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| Dec.5 |
Vallejo |
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Cloutier Sworn In As Mayor Amid Recount
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Half Moon Bay |
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Search Resumes For Fishing Boat |
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Half Moon Bay |
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Search For Crabbers Called Off| The Coast Guard suspended the search for a crab fishing boat with two men on board which disappeared off the San Mateo County coast | |
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San Jose |
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Second Brocade exec convicted |
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Genentech |
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FDA Panel Rejects Avastin, stock drops |
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| Dec.6 |
San Francisco |
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Test in S.F. finds lead in lots of toys |
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Vallejo |
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Mayoral election overturned after recount| Former county supervisor Osby Davis emerged victorious in the hand recount of 20,000 ballots, pulling ahead of Gary Cloutier by just 3 votes | |
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San Francisco |
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Radio host Ward faces child porn charges
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San Francisco |
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Misconduct charges filed against spill pilot |
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Barry Bonds |
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Agent: Bonds wants to play in 2008 |
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| Dec.7 |
San Francisco |
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Ferry hits rocks near Alcatraz
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SF Tenderloin |
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Media frenzy greets Bonds at court |
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San Francisco |
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Bonds pleads not guilty| Bonds' new lawyer entered a not guilty plea in U.S. District Court to the 4 counts of perjury and 1 count of obstruction of justice. Flanked by an entourage of lawyers and family members, baseball's home r... | |
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Emeryville |
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Retired SF Cop Struck, Killed By Mayor
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San Jose |
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City Homicide Rate Hits 10-Year High Thursday a man was killed outside an East San Jose nightclub and on Friday a man who was shot on Wednesday died
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| Dec.8 |
San Jose |
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Dad Suspected Of Murdering 3-Month-Old |
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Richmond |
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2 Dead, 2 Hurt In 2 Separate Shootings |
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Concord |
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Man Set House On Fire With Wife Inside |
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San Francisco |
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Bay Spill Pilot Asked To Surrender License |
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| Dec.9 |
Candlestick |
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Man falls to his death during 49ers game
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| Dec.10 |
San Francisco |
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Giuliani Visits San Francisco Diner
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| Dec.11 |
San Francisco |
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2 Dead, 2 Arrested In Fatal Car Crash |
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Vallejo |
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Judge: Cloutier Out, Davis In As Mayor A judge denied mayoral candidate Gary Cloutier's request to halt the swearing-in of challenger Osby Davis as the city's new mayor
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Vallejo |
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Sexual predator Curtis D. Anderson dies
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Half Moon Bay |
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Body washed up is missing crabber
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San Francisco |
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Clinton, Buffett Defend Estate Tax |
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| Dec.12 |
San Jose |
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Building inspectors end strike |
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San Francisco |
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Levi's Chairman To Retire
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San Francisco |
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Rowand signs with Giants |
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| Dec.13 |
Oakland |
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Nurses Strike For 2nd Time In 2 Months |
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| Dec.14 |
Napa |
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Wiine tour gine arrested for bank robbery Authorities have arrested a Napa Valley wine tour guide on suspicion of robbing at least 17 banks
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Iron Triangle |
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1 Dead, 1 Hurt In Overnight Shooting |
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San Francisco |
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Oil Spill Ship Posts Bond To Depart Bay
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| Dec.15 |
Santa Clara |
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Proposal for 49s stadium falls $51m short
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Milpitas |
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Police Search Landfill For Missing Woman |
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Iron Triangle |
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2 Killed In Separate Shootings |
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SF Mission |
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Fatal Shooting, 2 Dead |
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San Francisco |
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Bay Area Sutter Health Nurses End Strike |
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Candlestick |
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Third stringer leads 49ers past Bengals |
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East Palo Alto |
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Man Dies Hanging Tree Lights |
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| Dec.16 |
San Francisco |
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1/5 of foreclosures investor-owned |
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San Jose |
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Sharks spoil Niedermayer's return to Ducks |
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| Dec.17 |
Richmond |
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5 Killed In Recent String Of Shootings 
The death of a person in a pair of shootings has pushed the city's homicide count to 43 this year, one more than last year's total
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| Dec.18 |
South of Market |
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Fire Burns In South Of Market |
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Half Moon Bay |
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City To Appeal $36.9M Judgment
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PG&E |
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PG&E To Buy Power From Wave Plant |
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| Dec.19 |
Milpitas |
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Body Of Missing Woman Found In Landfill
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Oracle |
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2Q Profit Soars 35 Percent |
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| Dec.20 |
Vallejo |
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Baby, 2 Adults Killed in House Fire The fire was reported just after midnight in a single family home. The bodies were found by firefighters after they entered the building
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Bay Area |
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Bay Area Home Sales Fall 36% The Bay Area housing market showed no signs of recovery in November, as sales fell to a nearly 2-decade low
| 5,127 new and existing houses and condos traded hands last month, 36.2% from the 8,042 sold in November 2006. Buyers still struggled to find mortgages
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San Francisco |
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Cosco Busan leaves San Francisco The ship responsible has left port is bound for Asia, but Bay Area still dealing with the remnants of 58,000 gallons of thick bunker oil
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Google |
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Regulators approve DoubleClick purchase |
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| Dec.21 |
East Oakland |
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Police Shoot 1 Suspect, Seek 2 Others |
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Union City |
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14-Year-Old Shot To Death At School
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San Francisco |
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Bonds can keep his legal dream team |
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Richmond |
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Twin Boys Severely Burned In Fire |
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| Dec.22 |
Barry Bonds |
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Bonds Saga 'Sports Story Of The Year' |
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SF City Hall |
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SF Must Pay White Man $1M In Race Suit
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| Dec.23 |
Oakland |
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Robbers terrorize customers in restaurants
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Concord |
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2 Dead In Home Invasion Robbery
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San Pablo |
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2 Injured, 1 Boy Killed In Shooting |
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| Dec.24 |
Concord |
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7 injured in weekend crash |
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Martinez |
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Man Hit By Train, Lives |
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| Dec.25 |
Livermore |
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Crews Suspend Search For Fisherman |
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SF Zoo |
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Tiger escapes and killed visitor 
Map of SF Zoo San Francisco 2 others injured after a tiger escaped from its cage. The tiger, that escaped from its pen, was shot dead during the rampage
| The incident occurred in a café as the zoo was closing. The zoo was evacuated and armed police officers and firefighters sent to the scene. The two injured were in a critical condition. The 300-pound female Siberian tiger, named Tatiana, mauled a zookeeper last year
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| Dec.26 |
SF Zoo |
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Zoo closed after tiger kills man
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Half Moon Bay |
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Bay Bridge Debris Washes Ashore
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North Richmond |
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Child Dies After Christmas Tree Fire |
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| Dec.27 |
Stanford |
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Woman infected with dangerous TB strain
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SF Zoo |
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Tiger Wall Shorter Than Recommended| The will remain closed after an administrator acknowledged that the wall around the tiger enclosure was below the recommended height | |
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| Dec.28 |
Richmond |
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3 killed in shootings
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SF Zoo |
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Zoo to reopen, investigation wrapping up |
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Oakland |
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Man run over and killed after dispute |
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| Dec.29 |
San Francisco |
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2 brothers mauled by tiger leave hospital
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Sunol |
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2 men died when car lost control |
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North Oakland |
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Sen. Perata Gets Carjacked Map of 51st Street and Shattuck Avenue Oakland State Senate President Pro Tem Don Perata was robbed at gunpoint of his government-issue car while driving in his district
| As Perata waited for the light to turn, a Camaro, which was stolen earlier, pulled up behind Perata's car.
A man stepped up and tapped on the car window with a gun. The suspect, a black man in his 20s, demanded the senator get out of the car.
The senator immediately got out of his car
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| Dec.30 |
Oakland |
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3 Fatal Oakland Shootings In 12-Hour
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| Dec.31 |
Oakland |
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4 Dead In Rash Of Shootings The last victim was found suffering from gunshot wounds in the 800 block of 37th Street at about 6:40 p.m.
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San Jose |
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Toddler and grandma attacked by dog They are hospitalized with major injuries after they were attacked by a family pet identified by authorities as a boxer mix
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.5 |
Half Moon Bay |
Search Resumes For Fishing Boat |
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| Dec.5 |
Half Moon Bay |
Search For Crabbers Called Off| The Coast Guard suspended the search for a crab fishing boat with two men on board which disappeared off the San Mateo County coast | |
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| Dec.6 |
San Francisco |
Test in S.F. finds lead in lots of toys |
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| Dec.7 |
San Francisco |
Ferry hits rocks near Alcatraz
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| Dec.7 |
Emeryville |
Retired SF Cop Struck, Killed By Mayor
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| Dec.9 |
Candlestick |
Man falls to his death during 49ers game
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| Dec.11 |
San Francisco |
2 Dead, 2 Arrested In Fatal Car Crash |
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| Dec.11 |
Half Moon Bay |
Body washed up is missing crabber
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| Dec.15 |
East Palo Alto |
Man Dies Hanging Tree Lights |
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| Dec.18 |
South of Market |
Fire Burns In South Of Market |
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| Dec.19 |
Milpitas |
Body Of Missing Woman Found In Landfill
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| Dec.20 |
Vallejo |
Baby, 2 Adults Killed in House Fire The fire was reported just after midnight in a single family home. The bodies were found by firefighters after they entered the building
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| Dec.21 |
Richmond |
Twin Boys Severely Burned In Fire |
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| Dec.24 |
Concord |
7 injured in weekend crash |
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| Dec.24 |
Martinez |
Man Hit By Train, Lives |
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| Dec.25 |
Livermore |
Crews Suspend Search For Fisherman |
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| Dec.25 |
SF Zoo |
Tiger escapes and killed visitor Map of SF Zoo San Francisco 2 others injured after a tiger escaped from its cage. The tiger, that escaped from its pen, was shot dead during the rampage
| The incident occurred in a café as the zoo was closing. The zoo was evacuated and armed police officers and firefighters sent to the scene. The two injured were in a critical condition. The 300-pound female Siberian tiger, named Tatiana, mauled a zookeeper last year
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| Dec.26 |
SF Zoo |
Zoo closed after tiger kills man
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| Dec.26 |
Half Moon Bay |
Bay Bridge Debris Washes Ashore
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| Dec.26 |
North Richmond |
Child Dies After Christmas Tree Fire |
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| Dec.27 |
Stanford |
Woman infected with dangerous TB strain
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| Dec.27 |
SF Zoo |
Tiger Wall Shorter Than Recommended| The will remain closed after an administrator acknowledged that the wall around the tiger enclosure was below the recommended height | |
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| Dec.28 |
SF Zoo |
Zoo to reopen, investigation wrapping up |
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| Dec.29 |
San Francisco |
2 brothers mauled by tiger leave hospital
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| Dec.29 |
Sunol |
2 men died when car lost control |
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| Dec.31 |
San Jose |
Toddler and grandma attacked by dog They are hospitalized with major injuries after they were attacked by a family pet identified by authorities as a boxer mix
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.21 |
Union City |
14-Year-Old Shot To Death At School
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.5 |
San Jose |
Second Brocade exec convicted |
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| Dec.5 |
Genentech |
FDA Panel Rejects Avastin, stock drops |
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| Dec.6 |
San Francisco |
Test in S.F. finds lead in lots of toys |
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| Dec.6 |
San Francisco |
Misconduct charges filed against spill pilot |
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| Dec.7 |
San Francisco |
Ferry hits rocks near Alcatraz
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| Dec.8 |
San Francisco |
Bay Spill Pilot Asked To Surrender License |
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| Dec.12 |
San Jose |
Building inspectors end strike |
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| Dec.12 |
San Francisco |
Levi's Chairman To Retire
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| Dec.13 |
Oakland |
Nurses Strike For 2nd Time In 2 Months |
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| Dec.14 |
San Francisco |
Oil Spill Ship Posts Bond To Depart Bay
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| Dec.15 |
Santa Clara |
Proposal for 49s stadium falls $51m short
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| Dec.15 |
San Francisco |
Bay Area Sutter Health Nurses End Strike |
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| Dec.16 |
San Francisco |
1/5 of foreclosures investor-owned |
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| Dec.18 |
Half Moon Bay |
City To Appeal $36.9M Judgment
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| Dec.18 |
PG&E |
PG&E To Buy Power From Wave Plant |
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| Dec.19 |
Oracle |
2Q Profit Soars 35 Percent |
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| Dec.20 |
Bay Area |
Bay Area Home Sales Fall 36% The Bay Area housing market showed no signs of recovery in November, as sales fell to a nearly 2-decade low
| 5,127 new and existing houses and condos traded hands last month, 36.2% from the 8,042 sold in November 2006. Buyers still struggled to find mortgages
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| Dec.20 |
San Francisco |
Cosco Busan leaves San Francisco The ship responsible has left port is bound for Asia, but Bay Area still dealing with the remnants of 58,000 gallons of thick bunker oil
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| Dec.20 |
Google |
Regulators approve DoubleClick purchase |
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| Dec.22 |
Barry Bonds |
Bonds Saga 'Sports Story Of The Year' |
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| Dec.22 |
SF City Hall |
SF Must Pay White Man $1M In Race Suit
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.1 |
Stanford |
Stanford Beats Cal 20-13 To Win Big Game |
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| Dec.6 |
Barry Bonds |
Agent: Bonds wants to play in 2008 |
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| Dec.7 |
SF Tenderloin |
Media frenzy greets Bonds at court |
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| Dec.7 |
San Francisco |
Bonds pleads not guilty| Bonds' new lawyer entered a not guilty plea in U.S. District Court to the 4 counts of perjury and 1 count of obstruction of justice. Flanked by an entourage of lawyers and family members, baseball's home r... | |
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| Dec.9 |
Candlestick |
Man falls to his death during 49ers game
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| Dec.12 |
San Francisco |
Rowand signs with Giants |
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| Dec.15 |
Santa Clara |
Proposal for 49s stadium falls $51m short
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| Dec.15 |
Candlestick |
Third stringer leads 49ers past Bengals |
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| Dec.16 |
San Jose |
Sharks spoil Niedermayer's return to Ducks |
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| Dec.21 |
San Francisco |
Bonds can keep his legal dream team |
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| Dec.22 |
Barry Bonds |
Bonds Saga 'Sports Story Of The Year' |
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.1 |
SF City Hall |
City offers gift cards for guns
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| Dec.2 |
South of Market |
Four injured in apparent drive-by |
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| Dec.3 |
Walnut Creek |
City's second homicide of the year |
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| Dec.4 |
Oakland |
Reiser: Children better off without Nina |
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| Dec.5 |
San Jose |
Second Brocade exec convicted |
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| Dec.6 |
San Francisco |
Radio host Ward faces child porn charges
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| Dec.6 |
San Francisco |
Misconduct charges filed against spill pilot |
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| Dec.7 |
SF Tenderloin |
Media frenzy greets Bonds at court |
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| Dec.7 |
San Francisco |
Bonds pleads not guilty| Bonds' new lawyer entered a not guilty plea in U.S. District Court to the 4 counts of perjury and 1 count of obstruction of justice. Flanked by an entourage of lawyers and family members, baseball's home r... | |
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| Dec.7 |
San Jose |
City Homicide Rate Hits 10-Year High Thursday a man was killed outside an East San Jose nightclub and on Friday a man who was shot on Wednesday died
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| Dec.8 |
San Jose |
Dad Suspected Of Murdering 3-Month-Old |
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| Dec.8 |
Richmond |
2 Dead, 2 Hurt In 2 Separate Shootings |
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| Dec.8 |
Concord |
Man Set House On Fire With Wife Inside |
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| Dec.11 |
San Francisco |
2 Dead, 2 Arrested In Fatal Car Crash |
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| Dec.11 |
Vallejo |
Sexual predator Curtis D. Anderson dies
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| Dec.14 |
Napa |
Wiine tour gine arrested for bank robbery Authorities have arrested a Napa Valley wine tour guide on suspicion of robbing at least 17 banks
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| Dec.14 |
Iron Triangle |
1 Dead, 1 Hurt In Overnight Shooting |
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| Dec.15 |
Milpitas |
Police Search Landfill For Missing Woman |
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| Dec.15 |
Iron Triangle |
2 Killed In Separate Shootings |
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| Dec.15 |
SF Mission |
Fatal Shooting, 2 Dead |
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| Dec.17 |
Richmond |
5 Killed In Recent String Of Shootings The death of a person in a pair of shootings has pushed the city's homicide count to 43 this year, one more than last year's total
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| Dec.19 |
Milpitas |
Body Of Missing Woman Found In Landfill
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| Dec.21 |
East Oakland |
Police Shoot 1 Suspect, Seek 2 Others |
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| Dec.21 |
Union City |
14-Year-Old Shot To Death At School
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| Dec.21 |
San Francisco |
Bonds can keep his legal dream team |
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| Dec.23 |
Oakland |
Robbers terrorize customers in restaurants
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| Dec.23 |
Concord |
2 Dead In Home Invasion Robbery
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| Dec.23 |
San Pablo |
2 Injured, 1 Boy Killed In Shooting |
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| Dec.28 |
Richmond |
3 killed in shootings
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| Dec.28 |
SF Zoo |
Zoo to reopen, investigation wrapping up |
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| Dec.28 |
Oakland |
Man run over and killed after dispute |
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| Dec.29 |
North Oakland |
Sen. Perata Gets Carjacked Map of 51st Street and Shattuck Avenue Oakland State Senate President Pro Tem Don Perata was robbed at gunpoint of his government-issue car while driving in his district
| As Perata waited for the light to turn, a Camaro, which was stolen earlier, pulled up behind Perata's car.
A man stepped up and tapped on the car window with a gun. The suspect, a black man in his 20s, demanded the senator get out of the car.
The senator immediately got out of his car
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| Dec.30 |
Oakland |
3 Fatal Oakland Shootings In 12-Hour
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| Dec.31 |
Oakland |
4 Dead In Rash Of Shootings The last victim was found suffering from gunshot wounds in the 800 block of 37th Street at about 6:40 p.m.
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.1 |
SF City Hall |
City offers gift cards for guns
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| Dec.5 |
Vallejo |
Cloutier Sworn In As Mayor Amid Recount
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| Dec.6 |
Vallejo |
Mayoral election overturned after recount| Former county supervisor Osby Davis emerged victorious in the hand recount of 20,000 ballots, pulling ahead of Gary Cloutier by just 3 votes | |
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| Dec.6 |
San Francisco |
Radio host Ward faces child porn charges
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| Dec.7 |
Emeryville |
Retired SF Cop Struck, Killed By Mayor
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| Dec.10 |
San Francisco |
Giuliani Visits San Francisco Diner
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| Dec.11 |
Vallejo |
Judge: Cloutier Out, Davis In As Mayor A judge denied mayoral candidate Gary Cloutier's request to halt the swearing-in of challenger Osby Davis as the city's new mayor
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| Dec.11 |
San Francisco |
Clinton, Buffett Defend Estate Tax |
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| Dec.18 |
Half Moon Bay |
City To Appeal $36.9M Judgment
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| Dec.22 |
SF City Hall |
SF Must Pay White Man $1M In Race Suit
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