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Wedding bells still ringing for gay and lesbian couples around California

U.S. / NEWS Wed Jun 18, 2008 @ 8:13am neoform
SF Gate -- Marital bliss, same-sex style, has broken out at county clerk offices all over the Bay Area, with eager gay and lesbian couples exchanging vows the moment the offices opened this morning. From Sonoma and San Mateo to San Francisco and Contra Costa, ebu.. Read More
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San Bruno Mountain grass fire extinguished

U.S. / NEWS Wed May 21, 2008 @ 8:12am neoform
SF Gate -- A wind-whipped grass fire burned several acres near the top of San Bruno Mountain on Tuesday, threatening one home before firefighters extinguished the blaze. Dozens of firefighters battled the three-alarm, 7-acre fire to keep it from spreading, and ma.. Read More
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Hit-run rampage suspect enters insanity plea

U.S. / NEWS Tue May 13, 2008 @ 8:15am neoform
SF Gate -- A 31-year-old Fremont man accused running down and trying to kill pedestrians in San Francisco entered a plea today of not guilty by reason of insanity to 35 felony counts. Omeed Aziz Popal is accused of 16 counts of attempted murder, 16 assault charge.. Read More
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Missing S.F. 12-year-old girl turns up safe in Oakland

U.S. / NEWS Fri Apr 18, 2008 @ 8:17am neoform
SF Gate -- A 12-year-old San Francisco girl who disappeared Monday has been found safe with a friend in Oakland, authorities said today. Billie McGee had last been seen Monday, and her family posted flyers and looked for her in and around her neighborhood near Ci.. Read More
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S.F. ban on handguns dealt a final defeat

U.S. / NEWS Thu Apr 10, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform
SF Gate -- The state Supreme Court dealt a final blow Wednesday to San Francisco's voter-approved ban on handguns, rejecting the city's appeal of a lower-court ruling that sharply limited the ability of localities to regulate firearms. The court's unanimous order.. Read More
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Olympic flame arrives in S.F. under tight security

U.S. / NEWS Wed Apr 9, 2008 @ 8:18am neoform
SF Gate -- The Olympic flame arrived in San Francisco from Paris early today under cover of darkness amid security typically reserved for head-of-state visits. No protesters were evident at San Francisco International Airport, which was largely deserted except fo.. Read More
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Report: Tiger escape response 'impressive,' but needs work

U.S. / NEWS Wed Mar 19, 2008 @ 8:06am neoform
CNN -- An organization that accredits zoos says the San Francisco Zoo had an "impressive" response to a tiger escape on Christmas Day but could have done more initially, according to a report the zoo released Tuesday. A Siberian tiger got out of its enclosure on.. Read More
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Nina Reiser was all set to start new job, would-be boss says

U.S. / NEWS Thu Feb 7, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform
SF Gate -- Two days before she disappeared, Nina Reiser accepted a $50,000-a-year job with the San Francisco Department of Public Health to help Russian immigrants, the woman who hired her testified Wednesday. Prosecutors hope Patricia Erwin's testimony will help.. Read More
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Pedestrian killed on Caltrain tracks in San Mateo

U.S. / NEWS Tue Jan 29, 2008 @ 8:05am neoform
SF Gate -- A pedestrian was struck and killed by a southbound Caltrain commuter train in San Mateo this afternoon, authorities said. The pedestrian, who was not identified, was hit around 3:10 p.m. just north of the Hayward Park station. Trains stopped in both di.. Read More
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Police shoot panhandler in S.F.

U.S. / NEWS Mon Jan 28, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform
SF Gate -- A San Francisco police officer shot and critically injured a man who fled to avoid a panhandling citation, then pulled out a knife and lunged at one of three officers pursuing him Sunday, a Police Department spokesman said. The man, believed to be in h.. Read More
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Man who left witness protection was gunned down that same day

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jan 10, 2008 @ 8:14am neoform
SF Gate -- For the second time in two years, a San Francisco prosecution witness who strayed from witness protection has been killed in the city, authorities said Wednesday. Justin Lee, 40, was chased down and slain Monday night in the Mission District, the very.. Read More
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Parents saw coverage, but didn't know tiger victim was their son

U.S. / NEWS Thu Dec 27, 2007 @ 8:23am neoform
SF Gate -- Carlos Sousa Jr.'s parents watched news coverage of the gruesome Christmas Day tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo, but had no idea one of the victims was their son. "Someone called their house this morning," Patricia Fagunves, the teen's cousin, sai.. Read More
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Victims may have dangled leg over tiger's moat, says report

U.S. / NEWS Thu Dec 27, 2007 @ 8:23am neoform
CNN -- The mother of a 17-year-old boy killed by a tiger at the San Francisco Zoo said the attack has forever ruined Christmas for her, while police reportedly are investigating whether one of the victims taunted the deadly jungle cat. Sources close to the inves.. Read More
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Two San Leandro crabbers presumed dead after boat disappears

U.S. / NEWS Thu Dec 6, 2007 @ 8:21am neoform
SF Gate -- The waves rolling across the fishing grounds off the San Mateo County coast were well over 20 feet Tuesday, big enough to keep most veteran fishermen in port. Two San Leandro men who had laid their crab pots a few days before decided to chance it. The.. Read More
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New evacuees join nearly 1 million displaced by fires

U.S. / NEWS Wed Oct 24, 2007 @ 8:15am neoform
CNN -- More San Diego County residents faced orders to leave their homes early Wednesday as wildfires threatened new areas of charred, smoke-choked Southern California. The newest evacuees from De Luz, a community near the Camp Pendleton Marine base, and from th.. Read More
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S. California fires destroy hundreds of homes

U.S. / NEWS Tue Oct 23, 2007 @ 8:06am neoform
MSNBC -- Around 300,000 told to flee Firefighters — who lost valuable time trying to persuade stubborn homeowners to leave — had their work cut out for them as winds gusting to 70 mph scattered embers onto dry brush, spawning spot fires. California official.. Read More
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4.2-Magnitude Earthquake Hits San Francisco Area

U.S. / NEWS Fri Jul 20, 2007 @ 7:19pm neoform
FOX News -- An earthquake jolted San Francisco Bay area residents awake early Friday, breaking glass and rattling nerves, although there were no immediate reports of injuries. The earthquake was recorded about 2 miles east of Oakland and had a preliminary magnitud.. Read More
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Dealer prices gas over $4 in protest / He says tactics used by Shell are unfair to operators

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U.S. / NEWS Mon May 14, 2007 @ 9:51am neoform
SF Gate -- It has become almost a regular stop for San Francisco tourists. Once they've seen the Golden Gate Bridge and the Transamerica Pyramid, they can drive down Harrison Street to see the most amazing sight of all. Regular gas for $4 a gallon. Actually, i.. Read More
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Woman Gives Birth, Abandons Baby On SF Sidewalk

U.S. / NEWS Mon Apr 23, 2007 @ 10:11pm neoform
CBS News -- A San Francisco woman who allegedly walked away from her baby boy after giving birth to him on a street corner was arrested on suspicion of child endangerment and neglect, police said. Nadine Matthews gave birth on the sidewalk Sunday night, then walke.. Read More
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Mother: God Ordered My Children's Deaths, Prosecutor Says Mom Is Guilty Of Murder For Throwing Kids Into San Francisco Bay

U.S. / NEWS Fri Dec 22, 2006 @ 9:46am mrmdc
CBS News -- A woman who claimed God ordered her to make a human sacrifice chose to throw her three children into San Francisco Bay instead of herself, making her guilty of murder, a prosecutor said during closing arguments at the woman's trial... Read More
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