- Here's Michael Bauer's top 10 restaurants of 2013 and some justifications for why others fell short. [InsideScoop]
- A suspicious package closed streets in Hayes Valley yesterday. It turned out to be someone's suitcase. [SFAppeal]
- So long, giant seal mural. [Mission Mission]
- In El Cerrito, a purse snatcher was beaten with a pot. [NBC Bay Area]
- In San Jose, pedestrian and bike fatalities are at their highest in 15 years. [CBS5]
- An aggressive bull got loose on the highway this morning near Rio Vista, north of Suisun Bay. [KTVU]