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Three People Shot at Concord Parking Garage, Multiple Suspects Arrested

An unexplained shooting in a Concord parking garage Tuesday night has left three people hospitalized, though Contra Costa County sheriff’s deputies quickly identified and detained multiple suspects.

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Three People Shot at Concord Parking Garage, Multiple Suspects Arrested

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49ers progress report: How Brock Purdy and Brandon Aiyuk are recovering from injuries

The starting quarterback was a limited participant in Wednesday’s practice, but that’s a step up from last week.

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49ers progress report: How Brock Purdy and Brandon Aiyuk are recovering from injuries

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Former Anchor Frank Somerville's Domestic Dispute Story Differs From Daughter's, According to Police

After his arrest Monday night in Oakland, former KTVU anchor Frank Somerville publicized his side of a domestic battery story involving his 20-year-old daughter. But it seems that his daughter's version is different, and both are pressing charges against each other.

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Former Anchor Frank Somerville's Domestic Dispute Story Differs From Daughter's, According to Police

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Man Who SF Medical Examiner Wrongly Declared Dead In 2021 Is Now, In Fact, Dead

Four years after a stunning mishap where the SF Medical Examiner notified a family that their father had been declared dead, and then he turned up alive, the same man has in fact now died.

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Man Who SF Medical Examiner Wrongly Declared Dead In 2021 Is Now, In Fact, Dead

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Newsom has big decisions to make on AI, housing, and transit — with big stakes for SF

State lawmakers this year sent the governor 800-plus bills, many with far-reaching consequences for the Bay Area.

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Newsom has big decisions to make on AI, housing, and transit — with big stakes for SF

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18 events for Portola weekend, from after-parties to Oktoberfest

What’s worth checking out? We’ll help you choose.

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18 events for Portola weekend, from after-parties to Oktoberfest

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‘Safety before politics’: California breaks away from federal vaccine guidance

Washington, Oregon, and Hawaii also issued recommendations for Covid shots that are independent of the CDC’s advice.

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‘Safety before politics’: California breaks away from federal vaccine guidance

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Asinine Website Ranks SF Restaurant Patrons By Hotness, Using AI

A guy who likes crunching publicly available data has turned his sights on a "hot or not" style ratings map for restaurants in San Francisco, LA, and New York, which is powered by AI and yields some highly questionable results.

5 hours ago

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Asinine Website Ranks SF Restaurant Patrons By Hotness, Using AI

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‘Chief AI evangelist’: SF art universities double down on artificial intelligence

As AI art is hotly debated, two local schools embrace it.

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‘Chief AI evangelist’: SF art universities double down on artificial intelligence

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Tennis Great Roger Federer, In Town For Laver Cup, Helps Christen Courts at McLaren Park, Golfs With Alcaraz

Legendary tennis pro Roger Federer is in SF this week for the Laver Cup, the invitational tournament that pits European tennis players against other players from around the globe, and he was on hand Tuesday for the dedication of some newly surfaced public tennis courts at McLaren Park.

7 hours ago

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Tennis Great Roger Federer, In Town For Laver Cup, Helps Christen Courts at McLaren Park, Golfs With Alcaraz

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15-Year-Old Shot on BART In Oakland; Freeway Shooting on I-580 an Hour Later

Two unrelated shootings in Oakland Tuesday night, one on BART and another on I-580 near Mills College, have left a 15-year-old in critical condition, and a Ford Fiesta shot up with bullet holes.

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15-Year-Old Shot on BART In Oakland; Freeway Shooting on I-580 an Hour Later

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Recallers booted Joel Engardio. Are the Sunset Dunes their next target?

Now they’re considering an effort to bring cars back to the Great Highway.

14 hours ago

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Recallers booted Joel Engardio. Are the Sunset Dunes their next target?

Mission Local

Joel Engardio recalled: Now anyone can be recalled by everyone

The billionaires' political weapon, the recall, has slipped out of their hands — and into everyone else's. Buckle up. Joel Engardio recalled: Now anyone can be recalled by everyone

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Joel Engardio recalled: Now anyone can be recalled by everyone

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Live election results: Joel Engardio, trounced in recall, concedes

District 4 Joel Engardio has lost the recall election. He conceded the race shortly after 9 p.m. on Sept. 16. Live election results: Joel Engardio, trounced in recall, concedes

1 day ago

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Live election results: Joel Engardio, trounced in recall, concedes

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S.F. city audit finds disgraced Human Rights Commission head misused $4.6M

A city audit and investigation into the Human Rights Commission found the agency spent millions on "prohibited purchases." S.F. city audit finds disgraced Human Rights Commission head misused $4.6M

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S.F. city audit finds disgraced Human Rights Commission head misused $4.6M

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Frida

On 24th Street. Photo by Angel Mayorga. Frida

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Joel Engardio concedes election: ‘We are on the right side of history’

District 4 Supervisor Joel Engardio badly lost his recall vote. Mayor Daniel Lurie will appoint a new San Francisco supervisor. Joel Engardio concedes election: ‘We are on the right side of history’

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Joel Engardio concedes election: ‘We are on the right side of history’

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Death-penalty opera ‘Dead Man Walking’ returns to S.F. 25 years after debut

In 1993, Sister Helen Prejean wrote a bestseller about counseling a man sentenced to death. The opera she inspired has returned to S.F. Death-penalty opera ‘Dead Man Walking’ returns to S.F. 25 years after debut

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Death-penalty opera ‘Dead Man Walking’ returns to S.F. 25 years after debut