SF News PG&E Warns of Possible Power Shutoffs In East Bay, Marin, Due to Coming Winds Hot, dry conditions and some incoming high winds mean that PG&E is warning of potential PSPS events in the next two days for multiple counties, including three in the Bay Area.
SF News Trans March Organizers Protest Police Overreach, Seek for Charges to Be Dropped Against Vandalism Suspects Organizers of this year's Trans March say that the events that unfolded during and after the march were an example of clear police overreach, and they are seeking policy change from city leaders as well as the dropping of charges against four individuals.
Business & Tech Uber Is Blaming Waymo For July 4th Traffic Fiasco In SF As San Francisco city leaders continue to assess what went wrong on the night of July 4th to create such a traffic mess around the Marina and Presidio, a letter from Uber points to a few key obstructions caused by — you guessed it — Waymo.
SF News Missing SF Man Left Home Without Glasses, Shirt, Leaving Family Deeply Concerned The family of 41-year-old Ray Whidden, who hasn’t been seen since last Thursday, fear an altercation occurred before he went missing because he left his shirt and broken glasses at home, without which he’s almost clinically blind.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: SF Could Double Number of Speed Cameras SF supervisors are considering a resolution to double the number of speed cameras in town; passenger traffic continues to be down at Oakland Airport; and there are 1,200 tickets for sale for the World Cup Final priced over $7K.
SF News Day Around the Bay: More Sunsets, Please Oakland police fatally shot a person whom they say was armed in East Oakland; a coalition of top economists say the country needs to prepare now for the coming massive impacts of AI on the economy; and the Bay Area has seen stunning sunsets the last few nights, will there be more?
SF News Five Live SFPD Drone Feeds Were Publicly Available Online for Six Months Two researchers discovered a public web link to five SFPD drone cameras with live feeds of active arrests and investigations, as well as the faces and other identifying info of bystanders, and it was active for six months before it was taken down.
SF News Wildfire Breaks Out In Sonoma County East of Santa Rosa, Grows to 14 Acres A brush fire erupted Monday in the Kenwood area of Sonoma County, southeast of Santa Rosa and several miles north of Glen Ellen, and quickly grew to 14 acres.
SF News Why So Many Girls and Young Women Can't Escape Sex Trafficking on Oakland's International Boulevard Victims of sex trafficking on Oakland's International Boulevard often struggle to escape, while recent changes to a state loitering law intended to protect sex workers have made it more difficult for police to pursue traffickers.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Car Plows Into HopMonk Tavern In Novato, Damaging Building The popular Novato tavern and music venue HopMonk was damaged in a traffic collision Monday morning, but it sounds like the business is still trying to make it open tonight.
SF News Three Oakland Men to Stand Trial For Robbery and Murder of Los Angeles Gym Owner After a well known gym owner was gunned down in his own Bel-Air driveway in what seemed to be a randomly targeted robbery gone wrong, three suspects allegedly fled to Oakland. They would later be arrested, and not long after, the gym owner died and they now face trial for his murder.
SF Politics Great Highway Would Need New Traffic Lights If Reopened to Cars, Costing $13.2 Million Before Upper Great Highway closed to vehicles in 2024, the roadway's traffic signals needed to be replaced at a cost now estimated at $13.2 million, compared with the $700,000 the city spent to install Sunset Dunes Park.
SF News Video: Grandfather Tossed 8 Feet In the Air By Charging Bison In Yellowstone A 65-year-old man who was reportedly out on a walk with his grandson was charged by a bull bison and tossed in the air like a ragdoll Friday, even though he had not been standing anywhere near the animal.
SF News Hang Glider Crashes Onto Fort Funston Beach Day After Paragralider Collides With Daly City Cliff Two different glider pilots were recently rescued in separate incidents, as a hang glider crash-landed at Fort Funston Saturday, and a paraglider collided with a cliff face in Daly City Friday.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Oakland City Council to Mull New Coliseum Sale Terms The Oakland City Council is meeting to discuss new proposed sale terms for the Coliseum property; muggy weather is expected to persist around the Bay; and a lawsuit is moving forward against United Airlines over window seats sold with no window.
SF Politics Senator Mitch McConnell Shares Details About His Health, Says He Had 'Mild Pneumonia' On Sunday, as Washington was rocked by the news of the unexpected death of Senator Lindsey Graham, Senator Mitch McConnell finally broke his monthlong silence about the state of his own health.
SF News Sunday Links: Thunderstorms Still Possible Senator Lindsey Graham's death opens up a surprise seat in the chamber; monsoonal moisture continues to move over the region bringing the possibility of thunderstorms; and a man was shot and critically wounded near Civic Center early Sunday.
SF Politics Bay Area Congressman Ro Khanna Says He Was Detained By Israeli Military In West Bank Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna, who represents Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Santa Clara, Milpitas, and part of San Jose, was on a three-day tour of the West Bank when he said he was detained Saturday by Israeli settlers and military personnel.
Business & Tech Meta Disables Misguided AI Feature on Instagram And just like that, Meta caved to public pressure amid a swift backlash over its recently launched Muse Image tool, which presented a mountain of privacy concerns. Who the hell is running things over there?
SF News Saturday Links: Valkyries Just Keep Winning James Oliver Unick was sentenced Friday for the 1982 cold-case murder of Sarah Geer in Cloverdale; dozens gathered for a vigil for a man killed while walking his dog in Oakland; and the Golden State Valkyries just won their 7th consecutive game.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Apple Sues OpenAI Over Trade Secret Theft The SFPD made 76 arrests in a narcotics operation Wednesday; PG&E is facing a new $22 million from the CPUC for the Mosquito Fire in 2022; and Apple is suing OpenAI over the alleged theft of hardware trade secrets via engineers who used to work for Apple.
Arts & Entertainment Noise Pop to Co-Host Daylong ‘Ferry Fest’ For Ferry Building’s 128th Anniversary Sunday The second annual Ferry Fest will feature a showcase with nine musical acts from Noise Pop, workshops led by local artists, a wine-tasting pass, and lots of shopping.
Bay Area Sports Brawl at Giants Game Involving Multiple Women Leads to Four Arrests Call it yet another sign of the toxic mood surrounding this Giants season, but a brawl broke out near the front row at Oracle Park Thursday night during the Giants-Rockies game, and San Francisco police arrested four people they say were involved.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In Food: Summer Is Here Merchant Roots goes all in for summer, Julius' Castle makes a long-awaited return, Pho Divis debuts on Divis, and Big Four's new incarnation gets a Chronicle review, all in This Week in Food.
SF News East Bay SPCA In Search of Homes For 16 Puppies Found In Walmart Parking Lot Sixteen puppies that were abandoned in a Walmart parking lot in Livermore will soon be put up for adoption at East Bay SPCA shelters in Dublin and Oakland.
