'I'm going to kill you'

That was reportedly what Raiders coach Tom Cable said as he allegedly choked an assistant.

Texting dad's angry threat

Docs: 10 days earlier, missing boy's foster dad threatened to leave him alone on BART platform.

'Inglourious' is glorious

Quentin Tarantino's WWII movie is his best work yet. Mick LaSalle.

Daily Dish

Mischa brushes off promo 'snub'; cops probe 'McSteamy' video. Dish!

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Day In Pictures

DIP! You can't beat it.

Yesterday's DIP

7:34 PM Former SF Firefighter To Stand Trial For Alleged Sexual Assault bit.ly/2I1E2

7:33 PM State Sets Guidelines For Chromium 6 In Water bit.ly/pgrZg

7:33 PM Controversial Desalination Plant Approved For Marin bit.ly/3iZylo

7:33 PM University Leader Warns Of More Steep Budget Cuts bit.ly/2dupph

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Pelosi: Public option is a must

Pelosi: Public option is a must

House speaker says health care co-operatives are "not a substitute" for a government-backed alternative.

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Bridge-killings suspect accepts help

Bridge-killings suspect accepts help

Nathaniel Burris, who was assigned a public defender, tried to plead guilty and requested a trip to death row at his first court hearing.

Want to get away - from this guy?

Want to get away - from this guy?

A Southwest passenger allegedly exposes himself to seat-mate and punches her, then strips off clothes. Plane returns to Oakland.

Chronicle Breaking News 5:16 PM


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40 years of Perry's

Forty years after Perry's opened in S.F., it is not only thriving, but it has also put its unique stamp on the San Francisco restaurant scene.

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