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- Your holiday weekend ICYMI: A massive blue whale washed up in Bolinas after a fatal collision with a ship, kayaker had a brush with a shark in Monterey Bay, a kid flew off a slide at a newly-opened East Bay waterpark, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick's mom was killed in a boating accident, author Denis Johnson died at Sea Ranch, the Foo Fighters covered Tom Petty at an impromptu Napa performance, and a man allegedly spewing hate speech killed two people on a Portland train.
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Your Saturday, Sunday, and Monday links.
- How SF courts are tackling homelessness. [Associated Press]
- "Apple’s needleless blood sugar tracker has an uphill battle in front of it," snipes [The Verge].
- Oakland's illegal dumping problem is getting worse and worse. [KRON 4]
- It looks like Mariah Carey spent the holiday weekend in SF. [Daily Mail]
- Have you seen this BART sexual battery suspect? [KRON 4] [SF Chronicle]
- Steve Wozniak says Tesla, not Apple, will have the next big tech thing. [Bloomberg]
- San Jose police shoot and kill alleged ax-wielding man inside apartment building. [ABC 7]
- Local pelican saved by hard work of humane society. [Bay City News]