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- Human remains were found in a shallow grave in a wooded area next to a parking lot on the campus of Sonoma State University Wednesday afternoon, which were first discovered by a groundskeeper. [KRON 4]
- Susan Schneider Williams, Robin Williams’s widow, gave an interview detailing the disease he suffered before his death. She noted that Williams was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia — a condition she described as similar to Alzheimer’s except for the fact that the patient is aware that their condition is declining. [CBS 5]
- Renderings have been released for a new, 48-story residential tower that will possibly take shape downtown. If approved, the 515-foot-tall building will go up on Howard between 1st and 2nd Streets. [Socket Site]
- UC regent Norman Pattiz was caught on tape asking an employee at his podcast company if he could hold her breasts. She told him "no," and recently went public with the story. This is just the latest in a long line of sexual harassment scandals to involve UC employees. [Chronicle] [LA Times] [CBS 5]
- A former employee of Facebook, Antonio Garcia Martinez, took some time to talk about Facebook's success in the world of mobile ads — observing that the company “looks out to the world and it sees adversaries, it doesn’t really see partners or friends.” [WSJ]
- A proposed market-rate development at 24th and Capp isn't making some of the neighbors happy. The building, if approved, would replace what is currently a parking lot. [Mission Local]
- The Chronicle's architecture critic, John King, is really excited about a residential development on Potrero between 16th and 17th Streets. To this reporter's untrained eye, the building most closely resembles a prison. [Chronicle]
- The San Francisco Bay is really, truly in trouble. Industrial-scale agriculture means less fresh water is reaching the estuary, and that is having wide-ranging impacts. [PS Mag] [SFist]