- Uber had a call with investors yesterday in which the company frantically tried to ease worries about their financial standing, and suggested there would likely be a settlement in the Google/Waymo case before an October trial date. [Bloomberg]
- A Bay Area Instagram model is accused of 'mule-kicking' a cop while nude during a Florida arrest. [SFGate]
- The longtime feud between the SFPD and the SF Sherrif's Department was ignited again in discussing how sheriff's deputies responded to the active-shooter scene at the UPS building several weeks ago. [Examiner]
- All those California wildfires are now visible from space. [Chronicle]
- Priceonomics does study to see which cities serve more burritos, and which serve more tacos. In the end, Berkeley wins for burritos. [Pricenomics]
- Weekend temperatures are expected to soar around the Bay Area (but not in SF!), with highs up to 105 inland. [SFGate]
- Residents around Corona Heights Park are angry after burning sky lanterns were seen landing on roofs and dry hillsides. [NBC Bay Area]
- A taxiing twin-prop plane belonging to the Coast Guard clipped a runway at SFO and temporarily closed that runway on Tuesday. [NBC Bay Area]
- A plan to allow fishermen to sell fish directly from their boats at Fisherman's Wharf, just like in the old days, moves closer to reality. [Examiner]
- That famous monkey selfie case was back in court in SF today. [Chronicle]
- Classy! Woman uses fake $100 bill to buy baked goods at North Bay fundraiser. [ABC 7]
