SF News Mother and Son Found Dead With Multiple Gunshot Wounds In Pleasanton A mother and son were both found dead inside a Pleasanton home on Wednesday, and the circumstances of their deaths remains unclear.
SF News Group of Ski Moms, Including One From SF and One From Marin, Among 9 Avalanche Victims A group of mothers of students at Sugar Bowl Academy, a boarding school for competitive skiers, was part of the three-day back-country skiing expedition that ended in tragedy on Tuesday.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Brace for More Frigid Weather It was another frigid morning Thursday, and it will be frigid again tomorrow; a downed power line left much of Pacifica without power; and the RealReal is reopening in Union Square.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Zoo Gets New CEO The SF Zoo has named Cassandra Costello as its new CEO; Thomas Keller is pushing back on the concept of a Yountville house development; and Mark Zuckerberg once again steps awkwardly into the public eye, on the witness stand.
SF Politics Newsom and Lurie Distance Themselves From Campaign Against California Billionaire Tax The billionaires who don’t want to pay the California billionaire tax are lining up big bucks to defeat the ballot measure, but Gavin Newsom and Daniel Lurie deny reports they will appear in ads against the billionaire tax.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Outta Sight Pizza Owners Taking Over Civic Center Dive Bar Down the Street Popular Tenderloin pizzeria Outta Sight may be outgrowing its Larkin Street storefront, but pizza may or may not even make it on the menu at the owners' new venture a few doors down, which will be called Reggie & Maude's.
SF News Someone Stole Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s Car, It Was Recovered the Next Day in Vallejo Some clever thief actually managed to steal Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s city-issued SUV on Monday, and took it for some degree of joy-riding, though the vehicle was reportedly recovered Tuesday in (where else?) Vallejo.
Business & Tech Tesla Agrees to Stop Using the Term ‘Autopilot’ in California to Avoid 30-Day Sales Suspension Tesla was facing a 30-day ban of all car sales in California over deceptive use of the term “autopilot” in their marketing materials, but the electric carmaker just backed down and simply agreed to stop using that word.
SF News Guess What! The Phoenix Hotel Didn't Close, Has a New Operator Following a New Year's blowout bash that was framed as the end of an era, it looks like the Tenderloin's Phoenix Hotel isn't dead after all, and, in fact, remains open for business.
SF News How a Three-Day Back-County Ski Expedition Turned Deadly in the Sierra More details have been released about a group of back-country ski guides and their 11 clients who were hiking through an avalanche-prone area Tuesday morning as we learned that eight have been found dead and one remains missing.
SF Politics Latest Poll In CA Governor's Race Has Swalwell and Hilton Surging Ahead of the Pack, 21% Still Undecided A new independent poll finds Rep. Eric Swalwell overtaking Republican Chad Bianco, which is good news for those of us who don't want a Republican v. Republican governor's race.
SF News California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Caught Up in Some Manner of Domestic Battery Incident The CEO of California’s High-Speed Rail Authority was apparently arrested earlier this month on suspicion of domestic battery, and though he won't face charges, he’s taking a leave of absence anyway.
SF News Victoria Jones, Daughter of Tommy Lee Jones, Died of Cocaine Overdose at SF Hotel The cause of death has been confirmed for Tommy Lee Jones's 34-year-old daughter, who was found dead at the Fairmont Hotel the night of New Year's Eve.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Nine Dead Out of Group of 15 Skiers Caught In Avalanche Nine people are missing and six were rescued from a group of back-country skiers caught in a Tuesday avalanche near Tahoe; Mark Zuckerberg is testifying in that social media trial; and a famed Monterey County winery is shutting down.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Yes, That Was a Hail Storm Tonight in San Francisco Bruce Springsteen is bringing his anti-Trump road show to the Chase Center; San Jose is getting an all-you-can-eat Wagyu steak restaurant; and San Francisco just saw hail, thunder, and lightning in a freak aspect to today’s winter storm.
Business & Tech AT&T Moving Back Into the Exact Same Union Square Flagship Store They Just Left in 2023 An unlikely tenant is stepping forward to move into the Union Square cable car turnaround’s vacant One Powell Street storefront — the very AT&T store that moved out of that storefront two and a half years ago
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sad Japantown Burger King to Be Replaced By Super Duper One of the city's sadder Burger Kings, the one at Fillmore and Post streets, has closed and will reportedly be replaced by local burger concern Super Duper Burger.
SF News Several Back-Country Skiers Missing After Tuesday Morning Avalanche Near Tahoe An unknown number of back-country skiers are missing after an avalanche hit Tuesday morning in the Castle Peak area near Donner Pass, as some parts of the Sierra experience their harshest winter conditions in three years.
Arts & Entertainment Celebrate Mardi Gras In the Mission District Tuesday Evening It's Fat Tuesday, everybody! And for those who celebrate, or those who wish they were in New Orleans — or Rio, or elsewhere — to celebrate, there are a few festivities happening in SF.
Bay Area Sports Olympic Skiing Star Eileen Gu Reveals She Was Assaulted and Threatened While at Stanford San Francisco-born Olympian Eileen Gu, now competing in her second Olympic Games at age 22, reveals in a new interview that she has faced harassment and even death threats over her choice to ski for China instead of the US.
SF News Video: Large Ficus Tree Falls Near the Foot of Potrero Avenue A large ficus tree came down during Tuesday's storm near the intersection of Potrero Avenue and Alameda Street, near the 101 freeway overpass.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Pride Dissolves Its Board And Goes Kaput, New Oakland Pride Will Be Mid-August The Oakland Pride Parade and party just declared itself finished, but a new leadership organization immediately sprang up in its place, and the long and the short of it is that Oakland Pride will now be Sunday, August 16.
SF News 'Coldest Case Ever' Ends In Conviction For Sonoma County Rape and Murder of 13-Year-Old Familial DNA was used to solve a case that had gone cold for over 40 years in Sonoma County, the case of the 1982 murder of 13-year-old Sarah Geer in Cloverdale.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: I-80 Closed Again In Sierra I-80 was closed in both directions Tuesday morning due to heavy snow conditions; snow is also expected today on peaks around the Bay Area; and the Rev. Jesse Jackson has died at age 84.
SF News President's Day Around the Bay: Dog Mauling Convict Denied Parole Once More Marjorie Knoller, who was convicted in the notorious dog-mauling murder of Diane Whipple, has been denied parole again; a Hayward man is charged with a BART parking lot rape; and vaccine makers are pulling back on studies, because of RFK Jr.
