- A huge fire was burning Tuesday morning at a lumber yard in Stockton. Flames were visible for miles, and the fire knocked out power lines affecting 17,000 households. [ABC 7]
- Twitter beat earnings expectations in the first quarter and says its daily user count is up 11%. The company reported a profit of $190.8 million or 25 cents per share. [Associated Press]
- A man who became trapped on a cliffside near the Golden Gate Bridge required rescue on Monday afternoon. The man began screaming for help but appeared to be on a stable portion of the cliff. [CBS SF]
- A one-alarm fire on Oxford Street Monday night, near the Excelsior, displaced eight people. The fire was contained as of 9:20 p.m. [KRON 4]
- The city is preparing neighborhood residents for the impending removal of 51 ficus trees on the 24th Street corridor. A SF Public Works forestry expert led residents on a walking tour Monday describing why the 50+-year-old trees grow less structurally sound as they get bigger, even though they appear healthy. [Mission Local]
- A state Senate bill brought by a Los Angeles Democrat could make California the first state to ban workplace discrimination based on hairstyle. The case stemmed from a woman being refused a job because she wouldn't remove her dreadlocks. [Associated Press]
- Disrupted by some earlier construction on Third Street, the E-Embarcadero streetcar went back into service over the weekend. [SFMTA]
- SF Sheriff Vicki Hennessy is calling on the FBI to investigate the case of a deputy who allegedly punched an inmate in the face. [Mission Local]
- Police responding to a traffic accident in Vallejo on Monday found a man who had been shot in his vehicle about a mile away. [CBS SF]