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Body Found in Fire-Hit California Community

Saturday, July 12, 2008 6:55:00 PM

One person was found dead in a burned-out house in northern California on Friday after one of the wildfires ravaging the state swept through a woodland community, local police said.   Full Story

3G iPhone Launch Packs Apple Stores

Friday, July 11, 2008 9:43:00 PM

Eager iPhone fans started lining up in the dark of night to get their hands on the highly coveted 3G iPhone, which went on sale on his morning.   Full Story

California Wildfire Forces 10,000 to Evacuate

Thursday, July 10, 2008 6:55:00 PM

SAN FRANCISCO—Authorities ordered more than 10,000 residents of Paradise, California, to leave their homes on Wednesday as a stubborn wildfire threatened to jump a river and spread into town where a b ...   Full Story

Suicide Barriers for San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge Under Debate

Wednesday, July 09, 2008 9:34:00 PM

SAN FRANCISCO—A study exploring the possibilities of building suicide barriers for the Golden Gate Bridge unveiled draft estimates that the railing upgrades could cost up to $50 million and may advers ...   Full Story

July 4th Celebration With Good Energy in Northern California

Monday, July 07, 2008 6:57:00 PM

On the morning of July 4th, a crowd of thousands lined the streets of this scenic port city, which has a population of about 75,000.   Full Story

Zoo Denies Tiger Underfed Before Attack

Tuesday, July 01, 2008 6:54:00 AM

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—San Francisco Zoo officials disputed a report, that Tatiana, a female Siberian Tiger that mauled a teenage visitor of the zoo in December, might have been fed less and was hungry ...   Full Story

SF Mass Transit Ridership Shows Sharp Increase

Thursday, June 26, 2008 6:58:00 PM

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—The nation's gasoline prices hitting $4 coupled with crippling traffic congestion, spells good news for mass transit. The rapid trains connecting San Francisco with its airport ...   Full Story

California Firefighters Combat 840 Wildfires

Wednesday, June 25, 2008 6:52:00 AM

SAN FRANCISCO—More than 840 wild fires ignited by a severe lightning storm have prompted California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to seek firefighters from Nevada and Oregon to help put out the destr ...   Full Story

Largest Chinese-American Sporting Event Held in San Francisco

Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6:49:00 AM

CUPERTINO, California—The record breaking temperatures that have scorched the Western United States in the last few days gave a break to the organizers of the 24th Taiwanese and Chinese American Athle ...   Full Story

Beckham Draws Huge Crowd in Armani Campaign

Thursday, June 19, 2008 6:50:00 PM

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—World famous soccer star David Beckham came to San Francisco to unveil the new Emporio Armani Underwear Fall advertising campaign to the public. The event attracted a huge turnout of ...   Full Story

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