Wednesday 10th March, 2010
Sweden home to most bisexual babes in the world
San Francisco News.NetSweden has the most number of bisexual babes in the world and San Francisco is the kinkiest place to visit - these are some of the facts revealed by a new study.
Families: 3 Americans detained in Iran call home
Oakland TribunePHILADELPHIA — The families of three Americans detained in Iran for months say their loved ones have been allowed to call home for the first time. The families said in a statement today that the...
BLM Sells 81,000 Acres Of Energy Leases In NV
CBS 5RENO, Nev. (AP) ― The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has sold leases for oil and gas drilling on more than 81,000 acres of federal land in Nevada for a total of about $373,000.
Families: 3 Americans Detained In Iran Call Home
CBS 5PHILADELPHIA (AP) ― The families of three Americans detained in Iran for months say their loved ones have been allowed to call home for the first time.
Small Quake Hits SD County; No Damages, Injuries
CBS 5SAN DIEGO (AP) ― A small earthquake has shaken an area of San Diego County, but a dispatcher says no damages or injuries have been reported.
Teacher Arrested For Alleged Unlawful Sex
CBS 5BURBANK, Calif. (AP) ― Arraignment is scheduled Wednesday for a Burbank middle school teacher who allegedly had a sexual relationship with one of her students.
Runaway Prius Driver: Brakes Were 'Almost Burned'
CBS 5EL CAJON, Calif. (AP) ― Before he called 911, James Sikes says he reached down with his hand to loosen the "stuck" accelerator on his 2008 Toyota Prius, his other hand on the steering wheel. Th...
Strong Winds Forecast For Southern California
CBS 5The National Weather Service says strong northwest to north winds with gusts up to 65 mph are expected to continue through late Wednesday night, except for a lull in the late morning and early afterno...
Tight end Becht visits with 49ers
San Francisco ChronicleFormer Cardinals tight end Anthony Becht paid a free-agent visit to the 49ers on Tuesday, one day after he interviewed with the Raiders but left without a contract.
NHTSA, Toyota probe out-of-control Prius
San Francisco Chronicle(03-10) 04:00 PST El Cajon, San Diego County -- A Toyota Prius that sped out of control on a California freeway was towed to a dealership Tuesday while federal and company inspectors converged on the...
Whitman invites - then snubs - media
San Francisco ChronicleGOP gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman joins Scott Moore, Union Pacific's vice president of public relations, at an event at the firm's facility in Oakland.
Oakland teachers union puts off one-day strike
San Francisco ChronicleA looming one-day teacher strike in Oakland was put off for a month as both sides of the bargaining table await a crucial but delayed fact-finding report.
Constituents conflicted over gay legislator
San Francisco ChronicleVince Edwards grabs a smoke outside Trout's bar in Bakersfield. The 29-year-old ex-Marine says he has no problem with what gay people do "behind closed doors," but admits he is "just prejudiced agains...
Roadshow: Memo to Mr. Roadshow -- be tougher on bad drivers
Oakland Tribuneare supposed to be. If you can't figure out which lane to be in, after multiple signs, you either aren't paying attention or you are lying. "I swear I didn't see the sign!" I teach high school. If I h...
Monte Poole: Javon Walker only the latest example of Raiders', 49ers' free-agent follies; here's the 10 worst ever
Oakland TribuneOakland Raiders Javon Walker, #84, drops a pass while playing against the Carolina Panthers in the first quarter of their game on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2008, at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, Calif. (Jose...
Drug testing halted at San Francisco police crime lab after employee allegedly takes evidence
Oakland TribuneThe San Francisco Police Department's crime lab will undergo a "comprehensive audit," following an investigation into the possible mishandling of narcotic evidence by a crime lab technician, police sa...
Teacher Arrested For Alleged Unlawful Sex
CBS 5BURBANK, Calif. (AP) ― A Burbank middle school teacher who allegedly had a relationship with one of her students has been charged with unlawful sex with a minor.
Drug Testing Halted at San Francisco Crime Lab
KRON4Officials have stopped all drug testing at San Francisco's police crime lab as they investigate allegations that a technician stole cocaine. Police Chief George Gascon announced the investigation Tues...
Drug testing halted at San Francisco police crime lab after employee allegedly takes evidence
Oakland TribuneThe San Francisco Police Department's crime lab will undergo a "comprehensive audit," following an investigation into the possible mishandling of narcotic evidence by a crime lab technician, police sa...
Bay Area train agencies expect big bucks from Prop. 1A funds
Oakland TribuneBART, Caltrain and other struggling Bay Area train agencies are collectively expecting hundreds of millions of dollars in high-speed rail bond money to upgrade transit service.Five Bay Area train oper...
Google Adds Bike Lane With Latest Mapping Feature
5PIXThe new bicycling directions available on Google Maps starting Wednesday supplement the guidance already provided to motorists and pedestrians. The biking directions initially will be available only f...
Drug testing halted at San Francisco crime lab
ExaminerPolice Chief George Gascon announced the investigation Tuesday night, and said he believes the alleged theft is limited to one employee. He said an external review will begin in a few days.Gascon said...
Tech Accused Of Stealing Cocaine From SF Crime Lab
CBS 5Officials have stopped all drug testing at San Francisco's police crime lab as they investigate allegations that a technician stole cocaine. Police Chief George Gascon announced the investigation T...
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