How They Killed A Raging Tiger

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.

Water's Almost Gone In Bolinas

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.

Cardinal Crop Is Deep, Talented

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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BART Hit With More Legal Claims

Five men who were with Oscar Grant during the fatal shooting say their civil rights were violated.

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Feds: Bonds Used 'The Clear' In '03

Slugger also took fertility drug that can mask steroid use, prosecutors say. Case documents.

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Shackled Boy Stumbled On Key

Court papers describe Tracy youth's escape, how he was forced to live in a fireplace. 12:17 PM


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Tuna In The Raw

Tuna In The Raw

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.

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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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Mother-son sales teams have been in residential real estate since way back when prices were rising. None of the competition travels with the muscle of Ginny Kavanaugh, 67...

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