Day Around the Bay

-Leader of the tree-hugging hippies who were hugging trees at Berkeley was cited and released for trespassing on campus. Apparently, he made the mistake of coming and going from tree.

-Board of Supes quibble with each other over a lobbying firm being awarded a contract.

-Mountain road gate James Kim walked through wasn't vandalized as first thought, but was just left unlocked.

-Cameras might be put on DPT cars in light of the surge of beatdowns on DPT officers.

-Six African-American cops prepare to sue Richmond for discrimination.

-Two year old in foster care dies under mysterious circumstances.

-Cal Band used to explain Big Bang theory.

-Thanks to Nancy Pelosi, Bay Area representing.

-A trial date of February is set for the woman accused of killing members of the Tongan royal family.

-Silicon Valley: Now other places are more expensive.

-Ex H.P. CEO Mark Hurd in a little bit of trouble again.

Picture fromthe Examiner