- The woman killed by a falling Yosemite tree has been identified. [KRON 4]
- Westlake Urban, which purchased the 86-unit Kirkham Heights apartment complex at 1530-1585 5th Avenue and Kirkham back in 1976, is pushing forward with plans to level the existing 11-building complex and build up to 445 units across the 6-acre site. [SocketSite]
- California will no longer keep death row inmates in solitary confinement for years only because of their purported gang affiliations. [Associated Press]
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Alum makes record-setting donation to the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business. [SF Business Times]
- Oakland police confirmed that the new Chief of Police Anne Kirkpatrick was backing up on Broadway near 9th when her SUV bumped into an unoccupied scooter. [CBS 5]
- A man thrown out of the emergency room at St. Mary’s Medical Center allegedly retaliated by calling in a bomb threat. [Bay City News]
- Most bus and ferry riders in Marin will almost certainly have to pay more for their transit trips beginning in July. [Marin Independent Journal]