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U.S. / NEWS Mon Jun 16, 2008 @ 8:09am neoform

SF Gate -- Same-sex weddings are being held around the state starting this evening. Here are officials' plans: Alameda County: The county clerk's office will stay open late tonight - until 8 p.m. - and is one of a handful of offices statewide to wed couples today.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Tue Mar 18, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform

CNN -- Traffic snarled Tuesday around a two-mile stretch of Interstate 95 that was ordered closed for at least two days for emergency repairs of a crack in a concrete support pillar of the major northeast corridor. Repairs to the crack, which ranges from 2 in.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Oct 19, 2007 @ 12:02pm neoform

SF Gate -- A 29-year-old man knifed repeatedly in the face and neck just outside Golden Gate Park was the second homeless person in two months to be stabbed to death in or around the park and the third in a little more than a year, San Francisco police said Thursday.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jun 13, 2008 @ 8:15am neoform

SF Gate -- U.S. government buys land around the Golden Gate for harbor defense. 1897: Old Lime Point military reservation named Fort Baker. Army builds artillery batteries to defend entrance to San Francisco Bay. 1901-1910: Army barracks and headquarters built.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Mon Apr 21, 2008 @ 8:15am neoform

SF Gate -- A pedestrian killed by Caltrain in San Bruno on Saturday was identified today as 15-year-old Anthony Rea of San Mateo, according to the San Mateo County Coroner's office. Rea died at around 5:34 p.m. Saturday. Caltrain spokeswoman Christine Dunn said i.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat May 19, 2007 @ 3:15pm neoform

CNN -- Firefighters appeared to be gaining control over a wildfire that has threatened homes and other structures in two northern Arizona forests. The 6-square-mile Promontory fire was 60 percent contained by Saturday and officials projected full containment.. Read More