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The trial of a parolee accused of stabbing a 14-year-old girl at a San Francisco bakery in 2007 gets under way Tuesday in San Francisco Superior Court.
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16-year-old boy robbed in SSF park
A 16-year-old boy was robbed in a South San Francisco park on Saturday afternoon, police said.
Officers responded to a report of a robbery in Orange Memorial Park at about 2:20 p.m.
The victim... Full story
Scoop: Elin gives Tiger six months of probation
Now that he’s out of sex rehab, what’s next for Tiger Woods? According to the U.K.’s Mirror, the golf great has six months to prove to his wife that he’s changed — or... Full story
Kate Gosselin to release personal new book, `I Just Want You to Know'
Kate Gosselin has a new book, "I Just Want You to Know," scheduled for release in April.
Christian book publisher Zondervan said Tuesday the book features excerpts, prayers and memories from... Full story
In change, brother now testifies that Ohio doctor admitted to killing wife with cyanide
A family member who testified earlier that an Ohio doctor denied poisoning his wife now says the defendant admitted to the killing.
Firas Essa (EE'-suh) returned to the witness stand Monday in... Full story
Judge sentences drug dealer in 'Alpha Dog' case
Jesse James Hollywood has been sentenced to life in prison for orchestrating the kidnap-murder of a 15-year-old boy that inspired the 2007 movie "Alpha Dog."
Superior Court Judge Brian Hill on... Full story
State Senate passes resolution opposing terror trial being held in New York City
The New York Senate has passed a resolution opposing trials of terrorists being held in New York City.
The resolution passed Tuesday urges President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder... Full story
Ex-hospital CFO pleads guilty in homeless scam
An ex-hospital chief financial officer has agreed to plead guilty to paying illegal kickbacks for patients recruited from the Skid Row area of Los Angeles.
In court documents filed Tuesday,... Full story
US Virgin Islands issues warrant for missing real estate agent as clients pursue $2.5 million
Dozens of irate clients in the U.S. Virgin Islands are scrambling to recover at least $2.5 million from a missing real estate agent who is a mother of six.
The Virgin Islands Department of Justice... Full story
Iran sentences another activist to death, detains opposition leader's adviser
An Iranian court has convicted another opposition activist on charges related to the country's post-election turmoil and sentenced him to death, the judiciary said Tuesday.
The sentencing brings... Full story
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Fortune tellers: Year of Tiger isn't Tiger's year, but Obama to shine
It's the Year of the Tiger, but Chinese fortune tellers say it'll be a rough patch for the world's most famous one: disgraced golfer Tiger Woods. Full story
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Notorious penguin Harry survives infection
Fans of The City’s most famous penguins can... Full story
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Jackson doctor back in court in April to find out date for next major step in case
Michael Jackson's doctor returns to court in April to find out the date for the next major step in the case — a proceeding that will reveal for the first time the evidence the prosecution believes will show his "gross negligence" was the direct cause of the pop star's death. Full story








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