SF News Day Around the Bay: Still No Word About Anchor Brewing Two Years Later Thieves rammed the front of a Fremont donut shop for the fourth time; Trump wants to build a missile defense system dome around the US; and Anchor Brewing remains closed two years following its purchase.
Business & Tech Texas Attorney General Sues Netflix, Claiming It Tracks Users’ Every Move In a new lawsuit, the Texas Attorney General accuses Netflix of tracking and selling users’ data and behavior patterns to other large tech companies.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Outside Lands Food Lineup Includes Dishes From SF Icons Original Joe's, Perry's, and Balboa Cafe The all-important food and beverage lineup for Outside Lands 2026 has been released, and among the new offerings this year are some dishes from historic San Francisco restaurants who have never been part of the festival before.
SF News Overwhelmed UCSF Parnassus Workers Say ER Conditions Are Unsafe For Patients Workers say that overcrowding and staffing shortages at the UCSF Parnassus emergency room are putting patients in unsafe conditions, with many receiving care in hallways or on the waiting room floor.
SF Politics Some Democrats Float Strategy of Waiting Until Final Days to Vote In Primary For Governor, Focusing on Frontrunner Though it's not likely, Democrats in California run the risk of splitting their votes in the June primary and getting locked out of the November election, so some are arguing for being strategic with your vote.
SF News New San Francisco Homeless Census Shows Slight Drop, But Methodology Also Changed The preliminary results of this year's point-in-time homeless count, which was conducted in San Francisco in late January, are out and Mayor Daniel Lurie is touting the 4% overall drop in homelessness since 2024.
SF News SFMTA Launches Advance Reservations at 16 City-Owned Parking Garages Drivers can now reserve spots at most city-owned parking garages throughout San Francisco up to six months in advance. SFMTA also announced it’s phasing out the Pay by Phone app this month to be replaced by two new options.
SF News Three Men From Tennessee Indicted In Strong-arm Crypto Robbery Spree Across Bay Area and LA We still don't know who the brains are behind the operation, but three young men from Tennessee were indicted by a federal grand jury and may lead investigators to the co-conspirator or co-conspirators who guided them to holders of large sums of crypto in California.
SF News Coyote Seen Lounging on Rooftop In North Beach North Beach residents spotted a sleepy coyote enjoying the view on a rooftop last week, and it was long gone when Animal Control officers arrived at the scene.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: FIFA Marks 30 Days Until World Cup Kickoff There are flag-raising ceremonies around the Bay today to mark 30 days until the World Cup; a dog was sickened by rat poison left in a Santa Clara park; and inflation just jumped the most since May 2023.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SoCal Mayor to Plead Guilty to Being a Chinese Agent Eileen Wang, the mayor of Arcadia, CA, has admitted to working as an agent of the Chinese government; two men have been charged over an Oakland sideshow last fall; and there was a stabbing at the Redwood City Safeway self-checkout area.
SF News Widow Sues ChatGPT For Aiding Gunman In Florida State University Mass Shooting A lawsuit was filed against OpenAI Sunday by the widow of a man killed in an April 2025 mass shooting at Florida State University, alleging ChatGPT advised the gunman on how to best carry out the shooting.
SF Politics Two Former Aides Suggest Quid Pro Quo In Breed's Appointment of Stephen Sherrill to Board of Supervisors Clearly because they want to damage Stephen Sherrill's reelection prospects, two former aides of Mayor London Breed are confirming what many already suspected about her appointment of Sherrill to the Board of Supervisors a year and a half ago.
SF News 50 Beagles Rescued From Wisconsin Lab Arrive in Bay Area, SF Activist Faces Felony Charges Animal rescue groups persuaded a Wisconsin breeding lab to sell 1,500 beagles after activists worked for a decade to free them, and 50 of the dogs arrived in the Bay Area Sunday. Meanwhile, an SF activist faces 12 years in prison for rescuing some of them prior to the deal.
SF News Rollover Crash Near SF General Leaves Two Injured, Disrupts Muni Service A rollover crash on Potrero Hill that may have only involved one vehicle led to an emergency alert, a fallen tree in the roadway, and disrupted Muni service Monday near Zuckerberg SF General Hospital.
SF Politics Still Not Giving a Formal Endorsement, Pelosi Offers Praise For Connie Chan House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, who is now mere months away from a well-deserved retirement, says she's been sitting back and trying to gauge the public's reaction to the candidates running for her seat.
SF News Report Reveals December PG&E Substation Fire, Outages Caused By Moisture Buildup, Other Issues As the investigation continues surrounding the fire at the SoMa PG&E substation last December, which led to around 120,000 customers losing power, a new report found that it was likely caused by damage and moisture buildup from an incident that occurred the previous month.
Bay Area Sports Golden State Valkyries Win Home Opener Against Mercury 95-79, Salaün Shines The Golden State Valkyries had a great opening weekend for the 2026 season, beating the Seattle Storm in their first regular season game, and beating the Phoenix Mercury in the home opener Sunday.
SF News DA Dismisses Sexual Assault Case In San Francisco Involving Four Baltimore Police Officers Four off-duty police officers from Baltimore, Maryland were accused of sexually assaulting a California woman while visiting San Francisco in late 2024, but the SF District Attorney’s office determined there wasn’t enough evidence to pursue charges.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Mayor Lurie Continues to Have High Approval Rating Mayor Daniel Lurie continues to enjoy a high overall approval rating in a new poll; authorities in Santa Clara continue to monitor the hantavirus cruise ship passenger; and gray whales seem to be hanging out longer in the Bay.
SF News Brace Yourselves For What Could Be a Really Nutty El Niño Winter Terms like "off the charts" and "record breaking" are being used to describe the coming "super" El Niño that is taking shape in the Pacific.
SF News Sunday Links: Lyft Passenger Killed After Running on North Bay Freeway A Lyft passenger was killed while running on the shoulder of I-80 in Vallejo; police in Santa Clara found a body inside a burned out home following a shooting; and Dave Coulier shares a health update.
SF News San Jose Parents Found Guilty of Murder In Fentanyl Overdose Death of Toddler Two San Jose parents were found guilty of second degree murder Friday in the 2023 overdose death of their 18-month-old daughter Winter.
SF News Saturday Links: [Update] Passenger From Bay Area Returns Home From Hantavirus Cruise Ship It was confirmed Sunday that a Bay Area resident returned home from the hantavirus cruise ship; Newsom appointed two top SF officials to the state’s High-Speed Rail Authority Board; and the Valkyries won their first game of the season.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Low-Income California Families With Newborns to Receive 400 Free Diapers The purple waves on the Point Reyes coast last weekend were likely tiny marine animals; flights in and out of SFO were delayed Friday due to low visibility; and low-income families in California will soon be receiving 400 free diapers when a new baby is born.