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KCBS Cover Story: Popular SF Homeless Man Injured In Hit-And-Run Heading Home

Les Rowe was critically injured a\in a hit-and-run accident last year and his friends and family have raised enough funds for him to be transported home in a special plane.

2013/05/08

Artist rendering of the Chinatown subway station indicating stair/escalator and elevator access. (SFMTA)

Fate Of Central Subway Excavation Machines Stirs SF North Beach Debate

The question of what to do with two huge tunnel boring machines that will dig the hole for the Central Subway project in San Francisco is generating more controversy.

2013/04/18

Smoke rises from a manhole following an underground explosion and fire on the 600 block of Bush St. in San Francisco. (CBS)

SF Underground Explosion Blows Manhole Cover Off; Knocks Out Power

Some 2,100 PG&E customers were without power Friday afternoon in San Francisco’s Chinatown and North Beach neighborhoods after a manhole exploded, authorities said.

2013/04/05

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Deal Reached For Central Subway Project; North Beach Neighbors Relieved

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — A deal was reached Wednesday to bring up and store Muni’s Central Subway machinery at a vacant theater, bringing much relief to North Beach residents concerned about the project’s impacts. The […]

2013/02/14

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Man Pleads Not Guilty To Raping Woman During SF Home Invasion

A man accused of raping a woman during a home invasion in San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill neighborhood last weekend pleaded not guilty Friday to nine felony charges, a district attorney’s office spokesman said.

2013/01/18

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Elderly Man Brutally Beaten In San Francisco’s North Beach

An elderly man was knocked unconscious in an attack in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood early Tuesday morning, police said.

2012/12/11

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Man Seriously Injured In North Beach Fight

A 23-year-old man was seriously injured in an apparent fight in San Francisco’s North Beach neighborhood Sunday morning.

2012/10/07

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SFPD Sobriety Checkpoints Shifted To North Beach

Law enforcement agencies in San Francisco are in the middle of a 17-day crackdown on drinking and driving. Police will be setting up DUI checkpoints in North Beach this weekend and the next.

2012/08/23

Digging begins at 4th and Brannan Streets for the San Francisco Central Subway project. (CBS)

Construction In San Francisco Reaching Critical Mass, Aggravates Drivers

Whether you like it or not, major construction projects like the Central Subway dig are affecting traffic in the streets of downtown San Francisco.

2012/08/06

Artist rendering of San Francisco Chinatown Central Subway station. (SFMTA)

North Beach Group Files Lawsuit Over SF Central Subway Project

A key portion of San Francisco’s Central Subway project is raising concerns in the city’s North Beach neighborhood, and has prompted a lawsuit.

2012/08/02

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