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Friday Morning Constitutional: Overcast, Possibly Wet Halloween Ahead

Friday will be dry, but some light rain is possible on Halloween night. The forecast is iffy, and the rain may hold off until after trick-or-treat hours are over. [Chronicle]BART had yet another service interruption early Friday, with a trackside equipment problem that temporarily halted service...

Marcus Chen

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Sports•22h

Highly contagious ‘Valkyries illness’ sweeps across S.F. before tip-off

Golden State fans had to call in sick to catch Game 6 of the WNBA Finals which took place at 9:30 a.m. today. Symptoms include purple attire, scratchy vocal chords following games and contagious appreciation for women's sports. Highly contagious Valkyries illness sweeps across S.F. before tip-off

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Sports•Yesterday

The Valkyries are coming home to Ballhalla after Game 6 loss

The Atlanta Dream trounced the Valkyries to force a Game 7 in this year’s WNBA Finals. The two teams will face off one last time on Saturday in Golden State. The Valkyries are coming home to Ballhalla after Game 6 loss

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Sports•Yesterday

Valkyries lose to Atlanta Dream; Game 7 in San Francisco

The Golden State Valkyries lost on Thursday to the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA’s in the sixth championship game of the 2026 season, meaning the next – and final – game will be played in San Francisco.

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Sports•Yesterday

Mariners claim outfielder Grant McCray in first act of Giants' roster churn

SAN FRANCISCO The start of the Giants offseason figures to be remarkably busy from a paperwork standpoint and the moves started right away. On the first day of the offseason, the Giants lost outfielder Grant McCray and right-hander Braxton Roxby on waiver claims by the Seattle Mariners and...

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Sports•Yesterday

El Niño winter: Bay Area airports face flooding risk during holidays, research suggests

A new UC Davis report warns that parts of the Bay Area, including San Francisco and Oakland airports, could face flooding risks this winter if several weather and tidal conditions occur simultaneously during the holiday travel season.

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Sports•Yesterday

Valkyries fans angry over primetime snub for WNBA Finals Game 6: 'It's sexist'

"I think it's completely ridiculous!" The Golden State Valkyries have a chance to clinch their first-ever WNBA Championship in Atlanta on Thursday -- and they can do it before their Bay Area fans have even had lunch. Fans as well as the Atlanta Dream are not happy about the early timing.

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