Today’s Headlines
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By
Roger Rudick
8:02 AM PST on December 12, 2017
- Mayor Lee Dead from Heart Attack (SFExaminer, SFGate, Kron4)
- London Breed Becomes Acting Mayor (SFGate)
- SFPD Increases Patrols After NY Subway Bombing (SFExaminer)
- BART Police Also Increase Patrols (EastBayTimes)
- More on Proposal to Split SFMTA/Muni (SFExaminer)
- More on Increase in Bay Area Crashes (SFGate)
- More on Pedestrian Killed at 19th and Quintara (Hoodline)
- Motorist Nearly Hits Pedestrian, then Attacks and Robs her (Hoodline)
- Suspect in BART Burglaries Arrested (SFBay)
- Muni Rider Beaten and Robbed of Laptop (SFBay)
- Person Killed on Caltrain Tracks in Gilroy (EastBayTimes)
- Testing New Bus for AC Transit Transbay Lines (EastBayTimes)
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