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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...

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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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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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Golden State Valkyries celebrating their historic WNBA championship win.

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Golden State Valkyries win first WNBA championship, defeat Atlanta Dream in historic Game 7

As the clock ticked down to the final seconds of Game 7, the atmosphere in San Francisco's Chase Center was electric. Fans held their breath, some with tears of joy streaming down their faces, as the Golden State Valkyries secured a historic victory over the Atlanta Dream. The final buzzer sounded,...

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Golden State Valkyries celebrate their first WNBA championship victory.

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Golden State Valkyries win its 1st WNBA title, beating Atlanta Dream, 68-63

As the clock wound down in a tense Game 7, the atmosphere inside Chase Center crackled with anticipation. The Golden State Valkyries, in only their second season, stood on the brink of history. With a raucous crowd chanting her name, Gabby Williams seized the moment, scoring the final 11 points of...

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Fans gather in excitement for the Golden State Valkyries Game 7 on Halloween.

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Golden State Valkyries fans thrilled for Halloween day Game 7 against Atlanta Dream

As the sun sets on Halloween evening, the atmosphere in the Bay Area crackles with excitement. Fans dressed in costumes and donning the colors of their beloved Golden State Valkyries gather outside Ballhalla, anticipation palpable in the air. The historic Game 7 of the WNBA Finals against the...

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Golden State Valkyries win WNBA title in second season

The Golden State Valkyries won the WNBA title Saturday in just their second season of existence, outlasting the Atlanta Dream in seven games. The Valkyries captured the crown in front of their home Ballhalla crowd in San Francisco following a back-and-forth championship series. After prevailing in...

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WNBA Finals Game 7 preview

As the sun sets over Chase Center, anticipation hangs thick in the air. Fans clad in blue and gold flood the arena, their excitement palpable as they prepare for a historic Game 7 of the WNBA Finals. The Golden State Valkyries, with their fierce determination, face off against the Atlanta Dream in...

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Families celebrating Halloween in Danville

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4 Bay Area Cities Rank Among CA's Most Dangerous For Halloween

As the sun sets on Halloween night, the streets of Danville transform into a canvas of creativity and excitement. Families don costumes, children clutch candy buckets, and neighbors gather to celebrate. Yet, beneath this festive veneer, a new analysis reveals a sobering truth: Danville is among the...

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Crowds gather for Halloween festivities and Valkyries Game 7 in San Francisco.

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Halloween and historic Valkyries Game 7 crowds converge Saturday

As the sun sets on Saturday evening, San Francisco will transform into a vibrant hub of excitement and energy, as thousands gather for two momentous events: Halloween festivities and the historic Game 7 of the WNBA Finals featuring the Valkyries. The convergence of these celebrations promises to...

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Halloween festivities in the Bay Area with costumes and decorations

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It's Halloween weekend in the Bay Area!

As the sun dipped below the horizon on Friday night, the streets of San Francisco's Castro District came alive with the sights and sounds of Halloween. Costumed revelers, dressed as everything from angels to ghouls, mingled in the vibrant neighborhood, embodying the festive spirit that envelops the...

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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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