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| Jan.1 |
Potrero Hill |
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Four people shot outside club |
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Bay Bridge |
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Bay Area Bridge Tolls Increased
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San Francisco |
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10-hour cordon ended without capture |
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| Jan.2 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
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10 Arrested In Iraq Protest |
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Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor Dellums Begins Term
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San Francisco |
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2 men murdered in Sunnydale project |
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San Francisco |
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Homicide Rates Drop In S.F. In 2006 |
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Santa Clara |
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Huge Fire Destroys Condo Construction |
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| Jan.3 |
San Francisco |
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Disaster Response Chief Resigns
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| Jan.4 |
Raiders |
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Shell out after one year
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San Francisco |
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Pelosi Becomes 1st Female Speaker Nancy Pelosi became the first woman in U.S. history to stand at the head of the House of Representatives
| 66-year-old Democrat is s the San Francisco liberal decried by Republicans, an Italian-American Catholic, mother of 5
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| Jan.5 |
OAK |
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Airport evacuated after security breach
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| Jan.6 |
Ocean Beach |
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Protestors Join In To Impeach Bush |
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| Jan.7 |
SF Mission |
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2 Dead in Separate Shootings |
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East Contra Costa |
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Fiery Minivan Crash Kills Two |
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Vallejo |
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4-Alarm Blaze Damages 2 Homes
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| Jan.8 |
San Francisco |
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Yale Choir Assaulted; No Arrests By SFPD| Members of a renowned choral group were attacked outside a New Year's Eve party | |
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Oakland City Hall |
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Dellums Publicly Sworn In As Mayor |
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SF Downtown |
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Controversy Over Taiwan President's Stop |
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| Jan.9 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Reed Sworn In As Mayor Chuck Reed was sworn as city's 64th mayor and he promised 'no lying, no cheating, no stealing'
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SF Downtown |
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Apple unveils all-in-one iPhone CEO Steve Jobs ushered in a new era, jumping into the cell phone market
| Jobs, speaking at the Macworld, unveiled the iPhone, which marries the iPod, cell phone and Internet handheld into one device. iTV is moving music, photos, tv shows and movies from the computer to the living room
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San Francisco |
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Mom Acquitted Of Assault On Kids |
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| Jan.10 |
Cisco |
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Cisco to sue Apple on iPhone name Cisco, which has owned the trademark since 2000. An Apple representative is saying the lawsuit was 'silly'
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Pittsburg |
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PC World Editor Killed In Home Invasion
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Barry Bonds |
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Bonds failed amphetamine test last year Barry Bonds failed a test under MLB's amphetamine policy last season and then initially blamed it on a teammate
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Woodside |
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Jobs loses attempt to raze mansion |
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| Jan.11 |
San Jose |
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County Declared Freeze Emergency| Santa Clara County concerned about the 3,000 unsheltered people | |
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Highway 80 |
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Freeway Shooting Wounds Motorist |
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| Jan.12 |
Apple |
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Fed Probe Jobs' Stock-Options Grant| Federal investigators are actively probing the circumstances behind a grant to Apple CEO that carried a false Oct. 2001 date. The Wall Street ... | |
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Santa Rosa |
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3.8 Earthquake Rattles North Bay
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San Francisco |
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2 Shot Dead Inside Parked Car |
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| Jan.13 |
Antioch |
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2 boys died after crash
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Apple |
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Attorneys are focus of probe |
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SF Downtown |
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3rd Street Rail extension launched
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| Jan.14 |
San Francisco |
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Two Men Shot to Death |
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| Jan.15 |
Richmond |
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Oil Fire Injures 1; Shelter-In-Place 
A fire broke out at Chevron’s refinery, injuring one employee, prompting an order for residents to stay indoors
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Fremont |
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A's owner buys more land in Fremont |
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| Jan.16 |
Pinole |
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SWAT Team Storms Safeway Store Masked gunmen stormed the store demanding the safe. One worker got shot in the leg and was also pistol-whipped
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San Francisco |
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Mom Who Threw Kids Guilty Of Murder |
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Oakland |
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Accused killer's son, 7, is no-show in court |
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Highway 880 |
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Big Rig Cleared After Fructose Spill |
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| Jan.17 |
San Francisco |
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Mom Who Threw Kids In Bay Found Insane Judge Ksenia Tsenin has declared LaShuan Harris was legally insane
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Warriors |
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Warriors, Pacers pull off big swap |
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Pittsburg |
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Aspiring Rapper Sentenced For Murder
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| Jan.18 |
Vallejo |
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2 People Found Shot Dead In Home
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SF City Hall |
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City Claim Grocers Broke Plastic Bag Deal |
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San Jose |
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Mom sneak newborn out |
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| Jan.19 |
Alameda |
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Problem Shuts Ferry Service
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Highway 101 |
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5 Dead, 1 Hurt In Crash On Hwy 101 Map of fiery crash underneath the airport Santa Rosa One car rammed into another in stopped traffic along 101, triggering a fiery crash underneath the Airport Boulevard overpass
| The driver of a Mitsubishi traveling at about 65 or 70 mph in the fast lane did not see stopped traffic ahead of him and rear-ended a Civic with 6 people inside. The Civic burst into flames and was propelled into an Accord. 3 adults and a toddler inside the Civic were killed
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San Francisco |
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Falun Gong Lunar New Year Show |
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| Jan.20 |
San Lorenzo |
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Two Shot Dead
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Berkeley |
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Symphony conductor to step down |
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| Jan.21 |
Vallejo |
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Man shot by police after dragging officer
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San Rafael |
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Fake FBI agent kidnaps, asks for $5k bail
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| Jan.22 |
East Palo Alto |
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Two Teenage Boys Shot To Death
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Gap |
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CEO Quits After Poor Season Profits Gap Inc. dumped Paul Pressler after a year of broken promises that culminated in a dismal holiday shopping season
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Fremont |
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Schwarzenegger Touts Health Care Plan |
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SJC |
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Airport Shoe Scanning Technology Debuts |
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Raiders |
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Raiders hire Kiffin
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| Jan.23 |
San Francisco |
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Arrests Made In 1971 Cop Killing At least two people with ties to the Black Panthers were arrested in the killing of Sgt. John V. Young, 51
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UC Berkeley |
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Former mayor, 71, joins UC tree-sitters |
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Stanford |
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Police Look For Missing Grad Student |
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| Jan.24 |
Antioch |
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PG&E Breaks Ground On New Power Plant |
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| Jan.25 |
Santa Rosa |
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Missing Stanford Student Dead In Trunk Map of Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa| The body of Mengyao 'May' Zhou, 23, was found in the trunk of her car in a parking lot. The car was towed and inv... | |
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West Oakland |
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Security Guard Shot, Finishes Shift, Dies |
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| Jan.26 |
San Francisco |
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Cyclists Protest Dangerous Intersection Activists will hold a demonstration near Market and Octavia St. to protest an illegal turn that motorists use to save time
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SF Mission |
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Hit-and-run collision injured 4 |
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SF Presidio |
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Electric Car Sparks Blaze At Crissy Field
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Rossmoor |
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Retirement Community Blaze Injures 4 |
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Intel |
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Chips push through nano-barrier
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SF Mission |
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Police Officer Shoots, Kills Man |
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| Jan.27 |
SF Downtown |
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Anti-War Protests On Streets |
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| Jan.28 |
West San Jose |
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First Homicide of Year in San Jose |
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Hayward |
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Family Mourns Soldier Killed In Iraq |
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Oakland |
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Ex-Cal star accused of sexual assault
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Stanford |
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Stanford rally to knock off No. 3 UCLA |
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| Jan.29 |
San Francisco |
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Mountain Lion Maul Victim Critical
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Hayward |
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4 Shot at BART Station; Service Halted http://cbs5.com/local/local_story_029213018.html
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UC Berkeley |
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Injunction Issued Against Stadium Plan
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San Jose |
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Life In Prison For Convicted Molester
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Giants |
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Bonds, Giants finalize $15.8M deal Bonds and the Giants finally completed a 1-year contract after the slugger spent hours being examined by team doctors
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SF City Hall |
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Mayor's Aide Accused Of Dirty Tricks |
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| Jan.30 |
SF Downtown |
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Merrill Lynch buying First Republic |
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49ers |
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49ers File Claim Over Monster Park |
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| Jan.31 |
San Francisco |
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Coast Guard To Call Off Search For Sailor An acclaimed computer scientist Jim Gray lost on the waters; some of the computer industry’s top minds joined the hunt
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Google |
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Earnings Nearly Triple In 4th Quarter |
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SF City Hall |
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Mayor's aide resigns after affair Alex Tourk is revealing he had knowledge about an affair that his wife had with Newsom
| In the midst of an election year, Alex Tourk has announced that he will step down from his post
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| 2007 |
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| Jan.2 |
Santa Clara |
Huge Fire Destroys Condo Construction |
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| Jan.5 |
OAK |
Airport evacuated after security breach
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| Jan.7 |
East Contra Costa |
Fiery Minivan Crash Kills Two |
|
| Jan.7 |
Vallejo |
4-Alarm Blaze Damages 2 Homes
|
| Jan.11 |
San Jose |
County Declared Freeze Emergency| Santa Clara County concerned about the 3,000 unsheltered people | |
|
| Jan.12 |
Santa Rosa |
3.8 Earthquake Rattles North Bay
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| Jan.13 |
Antioch |
2 boys died after crash
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| Jan.15 |
Richmond |
Oil Fire Injures 1; Shelter-In-Place A fire broke out at Chevron’s refinery, injuring one employee, prompting an order for residents to stay indoors
|
| Jan.16 |
Highway 880 |
Big Rig Cleared After Fructose Spill |
|
| Jan.18 |
San Jose |
Mom sneak newborn out |
|
| Jan.19 |
Alameda |
Problem Shuts Ferry Service
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| Jan.19 |
Highway 101 |
5 Dead, 1 Hurt In Crash On Hwy 101 Map of fiery crash underneath the airport Santa Rosa One car rammed into another in stopped traffic along 101, triggering a fiery crash underneath the Airport Boulevard overpass
| The driver of a Mitsubishi traveling at about 65 or 70 mph in the fast lane did not see stopped traffic ahead of him and rear-ended a Civic with 6 people inside. The Civic burst into flames and was propelled into an Accord. 3 adults and a toddler inside the Civic were killed
|
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| Jan.23 |
Stanford |
Police Look For Missing Grad Student |
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| Jan.25 |
Santa Rosa |
Missing Stanford Student Dead In Trunk Map of Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa| The body of Mengyao 'May' Zhou, 23, was found in the trunk of her car in a parking lot. The car was towed and inv... | |
|
| Jan.26 |
San Francisco |
Cyclists Protest Dangerous Intersection Activists will hold a demonstration near Market and Octavia St. to protest an illegal turn that motorists use to save time
|
| Jan.26 |
SF Mission |
Hit-and-run collision injured 4 |
|
| Jan.26 |
SF Presidio |
Electric Car Sparks Blaze At Crissy Field
|
| Jan.26 |
Rossmoor |
Retirement Community Blaze Injures 4 |
|
| Jan.29 |
San Francisco |
Mountain Lion Maul Victim Critical
|
| Jan.31 |
San Francisco |
Coast Guard To Call Off Search For Sailor An acclaimed computer scientist Jim Gray lost on the waters; some of the computer industry’s top minds joined the hunt
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.23 |
Stanford |
Police Look For Missing Grad Student |
|
| Jan.26 |
Intel |
Chips push through nano-barrier
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.4 |
Raiders |
Shell out after one year
|
| Jan.10 |
Barry Bonds |
Bonds failed amphetamine test last year Barry Bonds failed a test under MLB's amphetamine policy last season and then initially blamed it on a teammate
|
| Jan.15 |
Fremont |
A's owner buys more land in Fremont |
|
| Jan.17 |
Warriors |
Warriors, Pacers pull off big swap |
|
| Jan.22 |
Raiders |
Raiders hire Kiffin
|
| Jan.28 |
Oakland |
Ex-Cal star accused of sexual assault
|
| Jan.28 |
Stanford |
Stanford rally to knock off No. 3 UCLA |
|
| Jan.29 |
UC Berkeley |
Injunction Issued Against Stadium Plan
|
| Jan.29 |
Giants |
Bonds, Giants finalize $15.8M deal Bonds and the Giants finally completed a 1-year contract after the slugger spent hours being examined by team doctors
|
| Jan.30 |
49ers |
49ers File Claim Over Monster Park |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.1 |
Bay Bridge |
Bay Area Bridge Tolls Increased
|
| Jan.9 |
SF Downtown |
Apple unveils all-in-one iPhone CEO Steve Jobs ushered in a new era, jumping into the cell phone market
| Jobs, speaking at the Macworld, unveiled the iPhone, which marries the iPod, cell phone and Internet handheld into one device. iTV is moving music, photos, tv shows and movies from the computer to the living room
|
| |
|
| Jan.10 |
Cisco |
Cisco to sue Apple on iPhone name Cisco, which has owned the trademark since 2000. An Apple representative is saying the lawsuit was 'silly'
|
| Jan.10 |
Woodside |
Jobs loses attempt to raze mansion |
|
| Jan.12 |
Apple |
Fed Probe Jobs' Stock-Options Grant| Federal investigators are actively probing the circumstances behind a grant to Apple CEO that carried a false Oct. 2001 date. The Wall Street ... | |
|
| Jan.13 |
SF Downtown |
3rd Street Rail extension launched
|
| Jan.15 |
Fremont |
A's owner buys more land in Fremont |
|
| Jan.18 |
SF City Hall |
City Claim Grocers Broke Plastic Bag Deal |
|
| Jan.19 |
Alameda |
Problem Shuts Ferry Service
|
| Jan.20 |
Berkeley |
Symphony conductor to step down |
|
| Jan.22 |
Gap |
CEO Quits After Poor Season Profits Gap Inc. dumped Paul Pressler after a year of broken promises that culminated in a dismal holiday shopping season
|
| Jan.22 |
Fremont |
Schwarzenegger Touts Health Care Plan |
|
| Jan.22 |
SJC |
Airport Shoe Scanning Technology Debuts |
|
| Jan.24 |
Antioch |
PG&E Breaks Ground On New Power Plant |
|
| Jan.26 |
Intel |
Chips push through nano-barrier
|
| Jan.30 |
SF Downtown |
Merrill Lynch buying First Republic |
|
| Jan.30 |
49ers |
49ers File Claim Over Monster Park |
|
| Jan.31 |
Google |
Earnings Nearly Triple In 4th Quarter |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.1 |
Potrero Hill |
Four people shot outside club |
|
| Jan.1 |
San Francisco |
10-hour cordon ended without capture |
|
| Jan.2 |
San Francisco |
2 men murdered in Sunnydale project |
|
| Jan.2 |
San Francisco |
Homicide Rates Drop In S.F. In 2006 |
|
| Jan.7 |
SF Mission |
2 Dead in Separate Shootings |
|
| Jan.8 |
San Francisco |
Yale Choir Assaulted; No Arrests By SFPD| Members of a renowned choral group were attacked outside a New Year's Eve party | |
|
| Jan.9 |
San Francisco |
Mom Acquitted Of Assault On Kids |
|
| Jan.10 |
Pittsburg |
PC World Editor Killed In Home Invasion
|
| Jan.11 |
Highway 80 |
Freeway Shooting Wounds Motorist |
|
| Jan.12 |
Apple |
Fed Probe Jobs' Stock-Options Grant| Federal investigators are actively probing the circumstances behind a grant to Apple CEO that carried a false Oct. 2001 date. The Wall Street ... | |
|
| Jan.12 |
San Francisco |
2 Shot Dead Inside Parked Car |
|
| Jan.13 |
Apple |
Attorneys are focus of probe |
|
| Jan.14 |
San Francisco |
Two Men Shot to Death |
|
| Jan.16 |
Pinole |
SWAT Team Storms Safeway Store Masked gunmen stormed the store demanding the safe. One worker got shot in the leg and was also pistol-whipped
|
| Jan.16 |
San Francisco |
Mom Who Threw Kids Guilty Of Murder |
|
| Jan.16 |
Oakland |
Accused killer's son, 7, is no-show in court |
|
| Jan.17 |
San Francisco |
Mom Who Threw Kids In Bay Found Insane Judge Ksenia Tsenin has declared LaShuan Harris was legally insane
|
| Jan.17 |
Pittsburg |
Aspiring Rapper Sentenced For Murder
|
| Jan.18 |
Vallejo |
2 People Found Shot Dead In Home
|
| Jan.20 |
San Lorenzo |
Two Shot Dead
|
| Jan.21 |
Vallejo |
Man shot by police after dragging officer
|
| Jan.21 |
San Rafael |
Fake FBI agent kidnaps, asks for $5k bail
|
| Jan.22 |
East Palo Alto |
Two Teenage Boys Shot To Death
|
| Jan.23 |
San Francisco |
Arrests Made In 1971 Cop Killing At least two people with ties to the Black Panthers were arrested in the killing of Sgt. John V. Young, 51
|
| Jan.25 |
West Oakland |
Security Guard Shot, Finishes Shift, Dies |
|
| Jan.26 |
SF Mission |
Hit-and-run collision injured 4 |
|
| Jan.26 |
SF Mission |
Police Officer Shoots, Kills Man |
|
| Jan.28 |
West San Jose |
First Homicide of Year in San Jose |
|
| Jan.28 |
Oakland |
Ex-Cal star accused of sexual assault
|
| Jan.29 |
Hayward |
4 Shot at BART Station; Service Halted http://cbs5.com/local/local_story_029213018.html
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| Jan.29 |
San Jose |
Life In Prison For Convicted Molester
|
|
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.2 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
10 Arrested In Iraq Protest |
|
| Jan.2 |
Oakland City Hall |
Mayor Dellums Begins Term
|
| Jan.3 |
San Francisco |
Disaster Response Chief Resigns
|
| Jan.4 |
San Francisco |
Pelosi Becomes 1st Female Speaker Nancy Pelosi became the first woman in U.S. history to stand at the head of the House of Representatives
| 66-year-old Democrat is s the San Francisco liberal decried by Republicans, an Italian-American Catholic, mother of 5
|
| |
|
| Jan.6 |
Ocean Beach |
Protestors Join In To Impeach Bush |
|
| Jan.8 |
Oakland City Hall |
Dellums Publicly Sworn In As Mayor |
|
| Jan.8 |
SF Downtown |
Controversy Over Taiwan President's Stop |
|
| Jan.9 |
San Jose City Hall |
Reed Sworn In As Mayor Chuck Reed was sworn as city's 64th mayor and he promised 'no lying, no cheating, no stealing'
|
| Jan.18 |
SF City Hall |
City Claim Grocers Broke Plastic Bag Deal |
|
| Jan.19 |
San Francisco |
Falun Gong Lunar New Year Show |
|
| Jan.22 |
Fremont |
Schwarzenegger Touts Health Care Plan |
|
| Jan.23 |
UC Berkeley |
Former mayor, 71, joins UC tree-sitters |
|
| Jan.26 |
San Francisco |
Cyclists Protest Dangerous Intersection Activists will hold a demonstration near Market and Octavia St. to protest an illegal turn that motorists use to save time
|
| Jan.27 |
SF Downtown |
Anti-War Protests On Streets |
|
| Jan.28 |
Hayward |
Family Mourns Soldier Killed In Iraq |
|
| Jan.29 |
UC Berkeley |
Injunction Issued Against Stadium Plan
|
| Jan.29 |
SF City Hall |
Mayor's Aide Accused Of Dirty Tricks |
|
| Jan.31 |
SF City Hall |
Mayor's aide resigns after affair Alex Tourk is revealing he had knowledge about an affair that his wife had with Newsom
| In the midst of an election year, Alex Tourk has announced that he will step down from his post
|
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