SF News Day Around the Bay: Two People Found Dead Inside Car at Berkeley’s Aquatic Park Texas lawmakers can now legally require public schools to display the Ten Commandments; Alcatraz is closed to tours for a week while the dock gets repaired; and a man and a woman were found dead of potential overdoses inside a car in West Berkeley.
SF News Fugitive Suspect Arrested, Extradited In East Palo Alto Double Homicide From 2018 Nearly eight years after two men were fatally shot during a late-night altercation at a private Halloween party in East Palo Alto, the suspect, who reportedly fled to Mexico after the shooting, has returned to face justice.
SF News Water Line Rupture Leads to Flooding Inside Treasure Island Tunnel on Bay Bridge A burst water main caused flooding Tuesday afternoon on a portion of the eastbound Bay Bridge inside the Treasure Island Tunnel, leading to the brief closure of two lanes of traffic.
SF News Health Officials Warn of ‘Hyper-Mutated’ COVID Strain That First Appeared In US Last June While the numbers and health risks are low, the new “Cicada” strain has been slowly — but heavily — mutating since it arrived at SFO last summer. Officials say it may be capable of evading immunity, and they warn that COVID typically spreads more rapidly in the summer months.
SF News AI Store Manager Paying Female Employees Less, Can't Stop Ordering Candles That AI-run retail store experiment in Cow Hollow may or may not be going well, depending on who you ask. But it's gotten plenty of media attention, and perhaps that is mostly what the company behind it was after.
SF News Monday Night Stabbing Leaves One Man Critically Injured Near Sixth Street A man was stabbed Monday night on an alley off Sixth Street in SF's SoMa, and his injuries were said to be life-threatening.
SF News Kaiser Has Plans For Big New Hospital at Geary and Divis Kaiser Permanente is preparing to submit plans to the city for the company's first new hospital in San Francisco in over 70 years, and it would replace its existing hospital at Geary and Divisadero.
SF News Crash Involving Muni Bus and Car Sends Four to Hospital Four people, including the driver of a car, were injured Monday afternoon when a Muni bus collided with a car in the Mission District.
SF News Daly City Police Officer Crashes Into Two People on E-Bike In Visitacion Valley Two e-bike riders in SF’s Visitacion Valley were struck and seriously injured Monday when a Daly City police officer crashed into them in a patrol car.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Napa Residents' Property Tax Checks Being Stolen, Washed A FiDi tower once worth $320M just went up for auction and no one bid on it; a fiery Tesla crash caused a backup on 280 Tuesday morning; and Napa residents' property tax checks are being stolen out of the mail in a check-washing scheme.
SF News Day Around the Bay: NorCal Man Shot By ICE to Remain In Custody BART is running a limited number of trains through the Transbay Tube next Sunday; the CA man shot by ICE in the Central Valley has been ordered to remain in custody; and Trump's labor secretary is stepping down amid scandal.
SF News Vigil to Be Held Monday for Pedestrian Killed In SoMa Hit-and-Run A vigil is being held Monday for Dannielle Spillman, the 74-year-old pedestrian who was fatally struck in SoMa by a driver who appeared to intentionally run her over. Leading up to her death, she told friends that SF felt less safe as a trans woman now than in the '90s.
SF News Body Found Near SF On-Ramp Shortly After Weekend Construction on I-80 A deceased person was found near a SoMa freeway onramp Sunday night, not long after Caltrans construction crews completed their work on a section of eastbound I-80, which had caused some weekend congestion in the area.
Business & Tech Apple Names New CEO, John Ternus, With Tim Cook Set to Step Down This Summer Apple Inc. will get a new CEO later this year, following the long-expected retirement of Tim Cook, who took over from the late Steve Jobs in 2011. His name is John Ternus, and he is currently Apple's senior vice president of hardware engineering.
SF News Boat Crash Injures Six During High School Fishing Competition In San Joaquin Delta Six people, including teens and adults, were injured while taking part in a bass fishing tournament in Contra Costa County when two boats collided — with one reportedly landing on top of the other.
SF News Murder Charge Added In Case of San Jose Toddler Who Died In Foster Care With Family Member On Monday, the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office announced murder and assault charges against a teenager, who may be tried as an adult, who has been implicated in the April 9 death of his two-year-old cousin.
SF News Families of Four Teens Killed In Marin Crash File Three More Lawsuits Against County Marin County is facing three additional lawsuits in the deaths of four teenagers last April, on top of one already filed, which allege that hazardous road conditions near the site contributed to the crash. And some are still saying a second vehicle may have forced the driver to swerve off the road.
SF Politics Another Democrat Exits CA Governor's Race, and It's Betty Yee The field of prominent Democrats running to be the next governor of California just shrank once more, one week after the unceremonious exit of former Congressman Eric Swalwell amid sexual assault allegations.
SF News Activists Unfurl Anti-Israel Banner on Twin Peaks A group of anonymous activists placed a 120-foot-high banner on Twin Peaks Saturday, in the prominent spot used for the Pink Triangle each June, calling to "End US Aid to Israel."
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: 41-Story Hotel/Office Tower Near Jackson Square Adds Equity Partner A 7.5M earthquake struck earlier today off the coast of Japan; Tom Steyer is outspending his Democratic rivals by a lot; and the planned 41-story office/hotel tower at 530 Sansome has taken another step toward breaking ground.
SF News 5,500 Addresses in Polk Gulch, Pacific Heights Lose Power Sunday Evening Residents in Polk Gulch, Lower Nob Hill, and Pacific Heights received an alert from PG&E that nearly 5,500 addresses lost power Sunday evening, and it was expected to be restored by 10:45 pm.
SF News DUI Suspect Crashes Into Powell-Market Cable Car Turnaround, Prompting Overnight Closure A 47-year-old DUI suspect in a three-piece suit crashed his Jeep into the cable car turnaround at Powell and Market streets Wednesday evening, requiring overnight repairs, and all cars on the line were momentarily turned around at Washington Street.
SF News Sunday Links: Trump Signs Order to Fast-Track Psychedelic Research for PTSD, Addiction Eight children and teens were killed in a mass shooting in Louisiana; UK officials are investigating the death of a British athlete who was killed while filming an immersive series for AppleTV; and Trump signed an executive order to fund and loosen restrictions on psychedelic research.
SF Politics Porter, Steyer, Becarra Push For Single-Payer Health Care In Their Campaigns For Governor While California Governor Gavin Newsom was unsuccessful at implementing single-payer health care during his reign, three 2026 candidates have all included promises to fight for CalCare in their platforms.
SF News Video: Sideshow Participant In Hayward Crashes Stolen Vehicle Into Semi Truck A sideshow in Hayward consisting of about 60 cars early Saturday morning culminated in a participant crashing into a semi truck then abandoning it in the middle of an intersection.
