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The 49ers, two days after being knocked out of the playoffs by the Seahawks in Seattle, announced their team award winners on Monday morning as the players cleaned out their Levi’s Stadium lockers. Running back Christian McCaffrey won the…

As a lone hawk circled above, thousands gathered under the bright blue sky at Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco on Saturday to honor the late Grateful Dead guitarist and vocalist Bob Weir. The memorial event, dubbed “Homecoming,” brought…

Rojiro Sanchez was last seen on Peterson Avenue near Mayme Avenue Saturday morning

Trayce Jackson-Davis is a huge fan of his alma mater, coach Curt Cignetti and quarterback Fernando Mendoza.

If the Niners want to win the Super Bowl, they need to look regionally.

Nick Leddy has played in 1,061 NHL games and won a Stanley Cup with the Chicago Blackhawks in 2013.

When the Trump administration announced $1.9 billion in mental health and social service cuts on late Tuesday night — sending out termination notices to some 2,000 organizations — more than 100 Congressional Democrats demanded answers. “We…