Business & Tech Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan to Get Even Cozier With Trump Via Miami Mansion Purchase I truly hope the billionaires all someday have to perform elaborate mea culpas — or be brought up on charges! — for colluding and sucking up to Trump in this era. And notably this week, former liberal Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly seeking a new piece of real estate in Miami.
SF News Judge Shoots Down Wiener’s ICE Mask Ban, and Gavin Newsom and Wiener Are Blaming Each Other For it A federal judge has shot down state Senator Scott Wiener’s ban on ICE agents wearing masks, because of wonky new amendments that Wiener and Governor Newsom added to it, constituting a classic Democratic political screw-up.
SF News SF Firefighters Rescue Injured Woman From Hoarder Apartment Fire In North Beach A woman reportedly suffered severe burns and was hospitalized after a fire broke out in her overstuffed, single-room occupancy apartment unit in North Beach on Tuesday.
SF News Alameda County Sheriff’s Deputies Mistakenly Shoot and Kill Man Because They Thought He Had a Gun In the deputies’ defense, the man they shot had called 911, claimed that he had a gun, and said that he intended to harm people with it. But when the smoke had cleared, it turns out the man was just carrying a pipe.
SF News As Chronicle Moves on From 'Doom Loop' Headlines, It's Now Calling BART a 'Dying Rail System' In reporting on what is otherwise good news for BART, the Chronicle couldn't help today but to throw cold water on things and sensationalize the agency's financial woes once more.
SF News Striking SF Teachers Rally In Dolores Park as Tensions Mount Over Deal Frustrated parents of SF schoolkids are speaking out in the media, and union reps are keeping up a brave face as a potential third day of the San Francisco teachers' strike looms.
Business & Tech Meta and YouTube Now On Trial Over Claims They Are Addicting Kids With ‘Digital Casinos’ Opening statements started Monday in a trial where plaintiffs allege that Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube are acting as ‘digital casinos’ designing their platforms to addict kids, and Zuckerberg will be forced to testify.
SF News 49er Keion White Shot In Alleged Altercation Involving Rapper Lil Baby at Super Bowl Party Featuring Strippers Some more details have been reported about how 49ers defensive lineman Keion White ended up being shot in the ankle early Monday morning in the Mission District.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: The Rain Returns This will be a wet week around the Bay after a long dry spell; Mission food vendors are mad about being shooed off for Super Bowl week; and Sam Smith kicks off a monthlong Castro residency.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Richard Tillman Pleads Guilty In San Jose Arson Case 49ers DL Keion White was shot in the ankle at an SF nightclub early Monday; Richard Tillman, the brother of Pat Tillman, has pleaded guilty to setting fire to a San Jose post office; and Scott Wiener denies snubbing Mayor Lurie.
SF Politics In First Big Governor’s Race Endorsement, Senator Adam Schiff Endorses Eric Swalwell A sleepy race to succeed Gavin Newsom as California Governor just got a little bit of a jolt, as Senator Adam Schiff publicly put his chips on East Bay House Representative Eric Swalwell.
Bay Area Sports Seahawks Desecrate 49ers’ Locker Room With Cigar Smoke After Winning Super Bowl After knocking the 49ers out of the playoffs, the Seattle Seahawks rubbed it in even harder after winning the Super Bowl Sunday night on the Niners' home field, hotboxing the 49ers locker room with the awful smell of cigars.
SF News Trump Administration Trying to Boot All Undocumented Immigrants Out of SF Public Housing The latest ‘Show me your papers’ bully move from the Trump administration seems to want immigrants out of any supportive housing that receives federal funding, and they're demanding citizenship checks of Section 8 residents.
SF News San Francisco Schools Will Remain Closed Tuesday as Strike Negotiations Continue After a rally in Civic Center, and as negotiations continued between reps for the SF Unified School District and the United Educators of San Francisco, the district announced that schools would remain closed a second day on Tuesday.
SF News [Update] Active Shooter Situation Resolved In Oakland's Pill Hill Neighborhood After apparent shots were fired Monday morning, police responded to a residential street in Oakland's Pill Hill neighborhood, where an armed suspect has reportedly barricaded themselves inside an apartment.
Bay Area Sports Right-Wingers Have Super Bowl Epiphany That San Francisco Is Actually Quite Lovely After All Conservative sports bros rolled into SF for the Super Bowl declaring “We’ve been told this place is a sh*thole.” After seeing the sights and taking in some Square Pie Guys, they were singing the city’s praises.
SF News Accident on Hyde Street Cable Car Injures Two Passengers There was a minor cable car accident Monday on the Hyde Street line, the circumstances of which are not entirely clear, and two passengers were reportedly treated for injuries.
SF News Dog Rescued From McCovey Cove After Jumping In After Bird A San Francisco Fire Department rescue team succeeded in saving a dog named Kobe who jumped into the Bay Sunday afternoon chasing a bird and then became trapped under a pier with nowhere to get out of the water.
SF News Fatal Overnight Shooting In SF's Rincon Hill Area Leaves One Dead There was a fatal shooting early Monday on SF's Rincon Hill, near the entrance to the Bay Bridge, that left one person dead.
SF News Five Shot and Injured In Downtown San Jose Following Super Bowl Festivities A Sunday night shooting in downtown San Jose in the hours after a Super Bowl watch party there left five people injured, but all are expected to survive.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: For SF Schoolkids, It's Like 2020 All Over Again SF schoolkids are all home from school today amid the first teachers' strike in 47 years; Steve Hilton is now targeting Republican opponent Chad Bianco; and Dave Chappelle struck a note of togetherness in Chase Center set.
SF News SF Public School Teachers on Strike Monday, More Negotiations Planned for Noon San Francisco Unified School District officials announced Sunday evening that teachers will go on strike Monday after their demands weren't met and city leaders unsuccessfully pleaded for a 72-hour pause, with negotiations starting back up at noon on Monday.
SF News Thousands of Super Bowl Attendees Receive ‘ICE Out’ Towels for Bad Bunny Halftime Show Activists from a group called Contra-ICE stealthily handed out over 15,000 towels at Levi’s Stadium Sunday, which featured the message “ICE Out” and a bunny illustration by acclaimed artist Lalo Alcaraz to coincide with Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance.
Arts & Entertainment SF Ballet Under Pressure to Cancel Kennedy Center Performance, Nearly 7,000 Sign Petition In the wake of Trump attaching his name to the Kennedy Center and firing several board members — resulting in a cascading stream of cancellations, SF Ballet fans are urging the company to cancel its stop at the center in May during its upcoming 'Mere Mortals' tour.
SF News Sunday Links: Local Activists Remove Controversial Fence Blocking Access to Daly City Beach US military personnel said they’re being pressured by MAGA-loving superiors to watch the new ‘Melania’ doc against their will; Seattle Seahawks fans were all over the place Saturday; and the controversial fence blocking beach access in Daly City has been removed by activists.
