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Kawakami: How the Valkyries survived and thrived in a black-and-blue Game 1

Golden State pulled out a 68-64 victory over Atlanta at Chase Center on Saturday because this team is absolutely built for brawling.

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Kawakami: How the Valkyries survived and thrived in a black-and-blue Game 1

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Former Placerville Resident Identified as Man Who Shot, Killed Oregon School Shooter

The mother of a man credited with confronting and fatally shooting the perpetrator of a school shooting in Bend, Oregon on Thursday has shared that her son, 36-year-old Kaylub Giamanco, is originally from Placerville. Kenda Freeman also called her son "a hero" for his actions.

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Former Placerville Resident Identified as Man Who Shot, Killed Oregon School Shooter

Mission Local

This is Ballhalla! Valkyries win first ever WNBA Finals game buoyed by crowd

The Golden State Valkyries come back to beat the Atlanta Dream, taking the lead in the series that is best of seven. This is Ballhalla! Valkyries win first ever WNBA Finals game buoyed by crowd

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This is Ballhalla! Valkyries win first ever WNBA Finals game buoyed by crowd

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Man shot and killed at Potrero Hill public housing complex

The shooting is the second this year at the Potrero Hill Terrace and Annex housing project, which is currently undergoing redevelopment. Man shot and killed at Potrero Hill public housing complex

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Man shot and killed at Potrero Hill public housing complex

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AI-generated images of fake ICE raids go viral, terrifying immigrant communities

Fake but highly realistic images are spreading like wildfire on private messaging platforms during “Operation Safe California.”

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AI-generated images of fake ICE raids go viral, terrifying immigrant communities

Mission Local

El monstruo

On 16th Street. Photo by Mike Santiago. El monstruo

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El monstruo

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Sandstone slopers, supersize sandwiches: How to plan the ideal Bay Area bouldering day

Castle Rock is the Bay Area’s best outdoor bouldering spot. Here’s where to start, what to pack, and where to eat along the way.

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Sandstone slopers, supersize sandwiches: How to plan the ideal Bay Area bouldering day

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The Waggle: Elizabeth Holmes movie so good, it causes ‘bodily functions to shut down’

Plus: Pouring out some ouzo for Kimberly Guilfoyle; a scoop on a Valkyries celebrity cameo; and a French tech bro who learns the hard way not to mess with SF.

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The Waggle: Elizabeth Holmes movie so good, it causes ‘bodily functions to shut down’

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The Warriors’ preseason slate exposed a problem only Draymond Green can solve

Kristaps Porzingis is out with a health issue, Al Horford doesn’t play back-to-backs, and Charles Bassey is inexperienced. That leaves one player to start at center.

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The Warriors’ preseason slate exposed a problem only Draymond Green can solve

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The opposite of primetime: The WNBA Finals schedule is making Valkyries fans work for it

Suboptimal logistics may create some friction, but they shouldn’t overshadow what promises to be a sensational series.

12 hours ago

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The opposite of primetime: The WNBA Finals schedule is making Valkyries fans work for it

Mission Local

People We Meet: Jasper Lee, a big-time transit head all in on the T-Third

When Jasper Lee was hired to work on the T-Third, it felt like a dream come true. Now, he's committed to making it go faster. People We Meet: Jasper Lee, a big-time transit head all in on the T-Third

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People We Meet: Jasper Lee, a big-time transit head all in on the T-Third

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Day Around the Bay: Soon-to-Close Ripley's Believe It Or Not Announces Retro Discount

USPS open investigation after vote-by-mail ballots allegedly stolen in Daly City; new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is out of a job after just five days; and a new wildfire is prompting evacuations in San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano.

1 day ago

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Day Around the Bay: Soon-to-Close Ripley's Believe It Or Not Announces Retro Discount

Mission Local

Man killed after purported SFPD 'football tackle' pursued over ankle monitor, attorneys say

The San Francisco DA is investigating the death of a man after a fatal police pursuit down Mission Street. Man killed after purported SFPD 'football tackle' pursued over ankle monitor, attorneys say

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Man killed after purported SFPD 'football tackle' pursued over ankle monitor, attorneys say

SFiST

‘Clean Energy Dream Home’ Shows How Ditching Gas Appliances Reduces Indoor Air Pollution

On the heels of new legislation aimed at helping Californians switch from gas to electric-powered homes, a Silicon Valley-based agency is bringing its “Clean Energy Dream Home” showroom to communities around the Bay Area.

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‘Clean Energy Dream Home’ Shows How Ditching Gas Appliances Reduces Indoor Air Pollution

Mission Local

Connie Chan ramps up fundraising, but Scott Wiener still dominant

Connie Chan outraised Scott Wiener from July through September, but he still holds a $3 million fundraising lead overall. Connie Chan ramps up fundraising, but Scott Wiener still dominant

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Connie Chan ramps up fundraising, but Scott Wiener still dominant

SFiST

This Week In Food: New Omakase

Shinka debuts downtown, New York's popular Bar Oliver is opening an SF outpost in Pac Heights, and a cocktail bar called Olde Fashioned has taken the place of Zhuzh on Nob Hill, all in This Week in Food.

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This Week In Food: New Omakase

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'Oh, Mary!' Just as Subversively Hilarious on Tour at SF's Curran as It Was on Broadway

Even though it was written to be a queer, campy, ahistorical comedy vehicle for Cole Escola, Oh, Mary! has, against the odds, become a successfully bawdy romp in the hands of a range of performers, and one that lets all of America in on the joke.

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'Oh, Mary!' Just as Subversively Hilarious on Tour at SF's Curran as It Was on Broadway

SFiST

House of Air Trampoline Park to Close After 16 Years at Crissy Field

After 16 years of bouncing, dodgeball games, and birthday parties inside a former military airplane hangar in the Presidio, House of Air will close next February, with the owners citing the expiration of the building’s lease.

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House of Air Trampoline Park to Close After 16 Years at Crissy Field