- Contra Costa County probation officer is drunk on the job when he drives into Fresno man, but the county refuses to foot the bill. [ABC7]
- The alleged high-end art thief who escaped from SF's federal building has been found. [CBS5]
- Shrimp Boy (remember him?) pleads "not guilty" to revised indictment. [KTVU]
- More black schoolchildren were arrested last fall than any other ethnicity in San Francisco’s public schools. [SF Examiner]
- If a California senator has her way, soon bike helmets will be mandatory for every cyclist in the state. [Streetsblog SF]
- Pinterest cuts off the way "power users" make money on their platform. [VentureBeat]
- Say what you will about [Gawker], when they hire someone who sucks, they get rid of them pretty fast.
- Lyft is in talks to raise about $250 million in new financing, putting them at a valuation of $2 billion. [New York Times]
- A year after a driver killed Paul Lambert on Van Ness Avenue, are pedestrians any safer In SF? [SF Appeal]