Fencing club on rise

27 August 2008, 3:27 pm

When an American won the Olympic gold medal four years ago in women's saber fencing, everything changed.... read more

Convicted killers plead not guilty to assaulting jailers

27 August 2008, 10:42 am

Two men convicted in separate murders in Redwood City and South San Francisco pleaded not guilty in San Mateo County Superior Court Tuesday to charges of felony battery of a correctional officer for the beating ...... read more

Take BART to Slow Food Nation events

27 August 2008, 6:13 am

It's being billed as "the largest celebration of food in America." Slow Food Nation takes place Labor Day weekend at Fort Mason Center and nearby locations in San Francisco.... read more

960 babies in TB scare at Kaiser in S.F.

27 August 2008, 1:34 am

The worker was assigned to the postpartum unit in the maternity ward of Kaiser's San Francisco Medical Center to care for mothers and infants.... read more

Calif. lawmakers reject ban on fire retardants

26 August 2008, 8:43 pm

A bill that would have phased out the use of fire retardants that some fear are harmful to human health has died in the state Legislature.... read more

Trio pleads not guilty to murder

26 August 2008, 4:30 pm

Two brothers charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Highway 101 motorist last fall pleaded not guilty yesterday, joining a third Hayward man who has already entered a plea and is pushing for a speedy ...... read more