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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
Louis Gossett Jr. diagnosed with prostate cancer
Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr. says he is being treated for prostate cancer.
Gossett, who made the announcement Tuesday, says the disease was caught early and he expects to make a full... 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
Federal prosecutors boost indictment against Raj Rajaratnam, 1 of America's richest men
A new indictment has boosted criminal insider trading charges against one of America's richest men in what New York authorities have described as history's largest hedge fund insider trading... 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
Singers Beyonce, Alicia Keys film music video in Rio slum, following in Jackson's footsteps
Grammy Award-winning singers Beyonce and Alicia Keys are filming a music video in Rio de Janeiro.
Sheri Ladner is a publicist with RCA Music Group, which includes Keys' label, J Records. She says... Full story
Doctors say Argentine ex-President Nestor Kirchner leaves ICU, recovery still going smoothly
Former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner was out of intensive care Tuesday after emergency surgery on an important artery feeding blood to his brain.
Los Arcos hospital in Buenos Aires in a... 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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