Firm: San Francisco Bay Area home sales drop 23 percent, slowest for July in 15 yearsHome sales in the San Francisco Bay Area plummeted 22.8 percent last month from the previous year to reach their lowest level in 15 years, a tracking firm reported Thursd
Firm: June home sales in Northern Calif. slip 3.1 pct. from year ago while prices stay higherHome sales in Northern California fell 3.1 percent last month to the third-lowest June total since 1995 as the effect of federal tax credits for home buyers faded
<div id="subtitle">Former longtime Warriors owner Franklin Mieuli dies at 89; teams included 1975 NBA champsFranklin Mieuli, whose deerstalker cap, substantial beard and casual style made him one of the NBA's most colorful figures in his 24 years as