On Christmas Day 2007, SFPD Officers (from left) Scott Biggs, Kevin O'Leary and Yukio "Chris" Oshita confronted a 243-pound Siberian tiger that had already killed one man and was toying with a second.
The coastal town of Bolinas has gorgeous homes and so little water it could run out by April. And if residents don't follow strict restrictions, they could lose their water connection. Is this a barometer for the rest of the state? Photos.
The 22 athletes expected to sign letters of intent with Stanford - such as Bellarmine Prep's Usua Amanam (above) - make up one of the most talented groups of incoming freshmen in the recent history of the program.
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Five men who were with Oscar Grant during the fatal shooting say their civil rights were violated.
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Slugger also took fertility drug that can mask steroid use, prosecutors say. Case documents.
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We can't really blame this one on President Obama. This Daschle mess gets hung on the vetting team. They applied Chicago political standards and Daschle passed without a hitch. ”
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It now appears the human remains found underneath a street are American Indian.
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It's hard to tell exactly what CBS is trying to do with Katie Couric, who returns to prime time tonight in "Katie Couric: 'All Access' Grammy Special." Tim Goodman.
Watch out, USC; Coach Harbaugh has gone out and landed one of the best recruiting classes in the nation.
Yes, we declared we were over it in "The Food Obsessed's Wish List for 2009," but this Tuna Tartare is too good to pass up.
Liquidator of Bernard Madoff's investment firm says nearly $950 mil in cash, securities recovered for investors.
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President Obama's closest economic advisers signaled that the financial wounds at the center of the economic downturn will require more money and intervention.
When Jim and Sue Hager moved into their 1928 home in Oakland, the first thing they did was remodel the kitchen - and put in a pizza oven.
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Christine Delsol reveals three ways to enjoy break in Mexico: Sheer hedonism, a mix of culture and fun, or volunteer vacations. Choose wisely.
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A study of Valencia Street suggests that retiming lights for cars traveling 12 mph—average bike speed—would make the road safer. Green.
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Did Obama's big apology turn the salary cap into a magician's hat?
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Jim Schultz retired from IBM in 2005 and is currently a California Notary Public working in the real estate...
Northern California Public Broadcasting will cut 13 percent of its budget and lay off 30 employees because the recession has...