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World

US’ Fight against HIV – Successful Overseas, But Not within Its Borders

US’ Fight against HIV – Successful Overseas, But Not within Its Borders

The number of people being infected with HIV virus in the US is about 40 percent higher than...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 18:21
Water Rationing in East Bay

Water Rationing in East Bay

East Bay Municipal Utility District declared on Tuesday a water-shortage emergency across the...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 11:17
Freemont Line Delayed by Yard Fire

Freemont Line Delayed by Yard Fire

Bay Area Rapid Transit officials closed three East Bay stations on Sunday afternoon because of a...
» read full story May 12th, 2008 - 14:44
Baby Whale Found Dead Under San Francisco Pier

Baby Whale Found Dead Under San Francisco Pier

The body of a 30-foot long whale was found under Pier 27 along the Embarcadero, just south of...
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 15:52
Justice Department: Pilot’s Lacunose Maneuvers Caused Oil Spill

Justice Department: Pilot’s Lacunose Maneuvers Caused Oil Spill

The pilot of the container ship Cosco Busan that struck a Bay Bridge tower and caused a...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 15:12
The Search Is On For Two Missing Skiers Near Lake Tahoe

The Search Is On For Two Missing Skiers Near Lake Tahoe

The search to find two missing skiers from San Francisco near Lake Tahoe was suspended Sunday...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 11:33
Amtrak Train Stranded in Sierra Nevada Resumes its Voyage

Amtrak Train Stranded in Sierra Nevada Resumes its Voyage

The approximately 400 passengers who were stranded in the Sierra Nevada on Saturday are on their...
» read full story February 03rd, 2008 - 21:28
2.7 Million Gallons of Sewage Spilled in San Francisco Bay

2.7 Million Gallons of Sewage Spilled in San Francisco Bay

Approximately 2.7 million gallons (10.2 million liters) of partially treated sewage were dumped...
» read full story February 02nd, 2008 - 11:53
Coast Guard Criticized In Oil Spill Intervention

Coast Guard Criticized In Oil Spill Intervention

The San Francisco Bay oil spill incident that occurred in November came back to the public eye as...
» read full story January 28th, 2008 - 12:24
Oil Barge That Hit SF Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Wasn’t Damaged

Oil Barge That Hit SF Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Wasn’t Damaged

The oil barge that hit Thursday night the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge was carrying over 2...
» read full story January 12th, 2008 - 12:18
Oil Barge Strikes SF Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

Oil Barge Strikes SF Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

A 309-foot barge carrying 63,000 barrels of heavy oil through San Pablo Bay struck the...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 13:13
$61 M for San Francisco Bay Oil Spill Cleanup

$61 M for San Francisco Bay Oil Spill Cleanup

On November 7, the container ship Cosco Busan struck a Bay Bridge tower and caused a 58,000-gallon...
» read full story December 21st, 2007 - 12:30

Young Man Dies in East Palo Alto While Hanging Christmas Lights

A 23-year-old man was electrocuted while hanging Christmas lights in the San Francisco Bay Area...
» read full story December 16th, 2007 - 20:51
Pilot in Bay Oil Spill Formally Accused of Misconduct

Pilot in Bay Oil Spill Formally Accused of Misconduct

State Officials issued formal misconduct charges against the pilot of the Cosco Busan cargo ship,...
» read full story December 07th, 2007 - 14:09
San Francisco Bay Opens to Fishing after Oil Spill

San Francisco Bay Opens to Fishing after Oil Spill

State officials have opened San Francisco Bay to almost all fishing on Thursday afternoon, after...
» read full story November 30th, 2007 - 13:03
Cloutier Wins Election and Apologizes for Intoxication Arrest

Cloutier Wins Election and Apologizes for Intoxication Arrest

Council Member and Vice Mayor Gary Cloutier has been elected mayor of Vallejo according to the...
» read full story November 21st, 2007 - 12:17
U.S. Feds Launch Criminal Investigation into San Francisco Crash

U.S. Feds Launch Criminal Investigation into San Francisco Crash

The U.S. prosecutors opened a criminal investigation about the Chinese container...
» read full story November 12th, 2007 - 11:29
Hundreds Hard at Work to Clean Up SF Bay Area Oil Spill

Hundreds Hard at Work to Clean Up SF Bay Area Oil Spill

Hundreds of people work hard to save wildlife and halt the spread of a large oil spill in the San...
» read full story November 11th, 2007 - 12:18
San Francisco Beaches Threatened by Oil Spill

San Francisco Beaches Threatened by Oil Spill

One fender of the Bay Bridge, a vital transportation route that connects San Francisco to...
» read full story November 08th, 2007 - 10:57
Moderate Earthquake Shakes San Francisco Bay Area

Moderate Earthquake Shakes San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area was shaken by an earthquake of 5.6 magnitude on the Richter scale on...
» read full story October 31st, 2007 - 15:52
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Health

California Economy Loses $28 Billion Annually because of Air Pollution

California Economy Loses $28 Billion Annually because of Air Pollution

California's economy loses about $28 billion annually in health-related counts because of the...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 16:00
Update: Antioch Woman Infected With The West Nile Virus

Update: Antioch Woman Infected With The West Nile Virus

An Antioch woman, aged 56, was infected with the West Nile virus, the Contra Costa Mosquito &...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 12:54
LifeCycle Raises Money for AIDS Groups

LifeCycle Raises Money for AIDS Groups

This year's LifeCycle promises to be biggest ever, as about 2,500 cyclists left the San Francisco...
» read full story June 02nd, 2008 - 20:38
Pollution Leads to Nearly 24,000 Deaths in California Yearly

Pollution Leads to Nearly 24,000 Deaths in California Yearly

Nearly 24,000 Californians die prematurely because exposure to pollution for a long time,...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 16:29
Heal the Bay Releases Encouraging Report Card

Heal the Bay Releases Encouraging Report Card

Heal the Bay released the 18th annual Report Card for California Beaches earlier this week and...
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 16:41
NTSB Blames Pilot’s Medication and Alcohol Use for SF Oil Spill

NTSB Blames Pilot’s Medication and Alcohol Use for SF Oil Spill

Cosco Busan pilot Capt. John Cota whose container struck a Bay Bridge tower on November 7, causing...
» read full story April 10th, 2008 - 11:53
Sutter Health Nurses Start 10-Day Strike

Sutter Health Nurses Start 10-Day Strike

As many as 4,000 nurses were scheduled to walk off their job at 7 a.m. today to begin a 10-day...
» read full story March 21st, 2008 - 15:23
Mysterious Skin Disease To Be Researched by CDC

Mysterious Skin Disease To Be Researched by CDC

U. S. health authorities announced Wednesday that a thorough investigation is to be conducted on an...
» read full story January 17th, 2008 - 13:00
Authorities searching for people who traveled with TB infected woman

Authorities searching for people who traveled with TB infected woman

Health officials are searching for dozens of airline passengers who may have come in contact with a...
» read full story January 03rd, 2008 - 16:30
Traveler with TB Causes Alarm in Sunnyvale, CA

Traveler with TB Causes Alarm in Sunnyvale, CA

A 30-year-old woman from Sunnyvale, Calif., returned from a trip to India with a drug-resistant...
» read full story December 28th, 2007 - 13:22
Acclaimed Poet, Biographer, Feminist Diane Middlebrook Passes away at 68

Acclaimed Poet, Biographer, Feminist Diane Middlebrook Passes away at 68

Diane Middlebrook, a leading feminist scholar known for her acclaimed biographies of poets Anne...
» read full story December 16th, 2007 - 14:10
Nurses at 13 Bay Area Hospitals Go on Two-Day Strike

Nurses at 13 Bay Area Hospitals Go on Two-Day Strike

Almost 5,000 nurses at 13 Bay Area hospitals affiliated with Sutter Health, a nonprofit network of...
» read full story December 12th, 2007 - 15:38
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Technology

Bay Area To Become The First “Green Infrastructure” Center

Bay Area To Become The First “Green Infrastructure” Center

We hear of green technology and sustainable transportation every day, but we hardly see anything...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 14:39

No More Abusive Prostitution Ads On Craigslist

Craigslist has discreetly rolled out new restrictions for those posting ads to its erotic services...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 23:59
Judge Ceases iPhone Battery Lawsuit

Judge Ceases iPhone Battery Lawsuit

District judge Matthew F Kennelly in Chicago dismissed a lawsuit against Apple without it even...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 00:29

The MIT Students Were Found Innocent

Three Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) students were allowed to talk freely about the...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 00:07
First Amendment Challenged: Wikileaks Shut by Ca. Judge

First Amendment Challenged: Wikileaks Shut by Ca. Judge

A federal judge in San Francisco has ordered the shutdown of an anonymous whistleblower site,...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 16:48
Starbucks Announces Free Song Giveaway Starting Oct. 2

Starbucks Announces Free Song Giveaway Starting Oct. 2

Seattle-based coffee giant Starbucks announced that starting Oct. 2 it's planning to give its...
» read full story September 24th, 2007 - 15:27
The Maps War: Google And Microsoft Takes You To The Streets

The Maps War: Google And Microsoft Takes You To The Streets

Google Maps has two new features: Street View and Mapplets. Those innovations were announcer by...
» read full story June 30th, 2007 - 18:02
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U.S.

Multi-millionaires also back Obama ahead of election

Los Angeles - Barack Obama has promised to increase taxes if he becomes president of the United...
» read full story November 02nd, 2008 - 11:50
EWG Says Bottled Water Filled With Cancer-Linked Contaminants

EWG Says Bottled Water Filled With Cancer-Linked Contaminants

When we buy bottled water, we genuinely believe that it is safe to drink, but things are not like...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 11:39
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Science

EWG: Bottled Water Filled With Cancer-Linked Contaminants

EWG: Bottled Water Filled With Cancer-Linked Contaminants

When we buy bottled water, we genuinely believe that it is safe to drink, but things are not like...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 14:29
Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Shakes Bay Area

Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Shakes Bay Area

Friday at about 9 P.M. CDT, a minor earthquake originating near Alamo hit the San Francisco Bay...
» read full story September 06th, 2008 - 16:50

California Whales Are Going Back To Ocean

The two whales, which were lost in the Sacramento rivers are finally moving back to ocean after...
» read full story May 28th, 2007 - 10:24
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Specials

The Zeppelin’s Era Is Back, This Time over Bay Area Skies

The Zeppelin’s Era Is Back, This Time over Bay Area Skies

The zeppelin, used for commercial passenger transport and military operations until the beginning...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 13:28
San Francisco Marks the 75th Anniversary of Coit Tower, a City Symbol

San Francisco Marks the 75th Anniversary of Coit Tower, a City Symbol

San Francisco celebrates the 75th anniversary of Coit Tower, a city landmark that was built atop...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 13:10
Golden Gate Bridge Directors Vote for Suicide Safety Net

Golden Gate Bridge Directors Vote for Suicide Safety Net

The magnificent Golden gate bridge, for all its beauty, or maybe because of it, has always...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 22:14

Former Co-Publisher of the Oakland Tribune, Nancy Maynard, Dies at 61

Nancy Hicks Maynard, co-founder of the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education and former...
» read full story September 22nd, 2008 - 15:25
Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Scares Bay Area Residents

Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Scares Bay Area Residents

The Friday magnitude 4.0 earthquake that shook the San Francisco Bay Area may have been a bit...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 15:45
Gay Revelers Celebrate Pride, Marriage

Gay Revelers Celebrate Pride, Marriage

Not even two weeks have passed since same-sex marriage became legal in California and drag...
» read full story June 30th, 2008 - 15:18
Bay Area Air Regulators to Charge for Greenhouse Gases

Bay Area Air Regulators to Charge for Greenhouse Gases

Bay Area Air Quality District, an agency for air pollution regulations in the San Francisco Bay...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 13:23
Giant Pumpkin Brings Glory to Chance Gardener

Giant Pumpkin Brings Glory to Chance Gardener

This year's Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival Weigh-Off brought laurels to an Oregonian stay-at-home...
» read full story October 09th, 2007 - 12:13
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Business

US District Judge Ceases iPhone Battery Lawsuit

US District Judge Ceases iPhone Battery Lawsuit

District judge Matthew F Kennelly in Chicago dismissed a lawsuit against Apple without it even...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 16:17
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Movies

Sharon Stone Loses Custody Of Son Roan

Sharon Stone Loses Custody Of Son Roan

For yet unclear reasons, actress Sharon Stone has lost joint custody of her oldest son, 8-year-old...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 00:36
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Music

The Crowds Were the Ones to Rock the Outside Lands Fest

The Crowds Were the Ones to Rock the Outside Lands Fest

The Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival debuted hit-like, although it did not lack technical and...
» read full story August 24th, 2008 - 19:51
Beck, Primus and Ben Harper Join Outside Fest

Beck, Primus and Ben Harper Join Outside Fest

San Francisco’s inaugural Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival, to be held Aug. 22-24 at the...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 12:29
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Sports

Track star Marion Jones released from prison

Washington - Disgraced track superstar Marion Jones was released from prison on Friday after...
» read full story September 06th, 2008 - 11:23
The Cubs Bring Trachsel Home

The Cubs Bring Trachsel Home

The Cubs acquired Baltimore Orioles’ right-handed pitche Steve Trachsel on Friday for Class AAA...
» read full story August 31st, 2007 - 22:14
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People

Cartoonist Phil Frank, Creator of “Farley," Dies

Cartoonist Phil Frank, Creator of “Farley," Dies

Cartoonist Phil Frank, known for his work on the comic strips “Farley” and “The...
» read full story September 14th, 2007 - 13:55
Talk Show Host Tom Snyder Dies Of Leukemia At 71

Talk Show Host Tom Snyder Dies Of Leukemia At 71

Famous broadcast journalist Tom Snyder, the man who co-anchored the first noon news with...
» read full story July 30th, 2007 - 17:21
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