- Janet Jackson just announced a September 21 show at the Chase Center. The singer will be doing just this one-off SF show during her Las Vegas residency — and this at least injects a woman of color into an otherwise white and male fall concert lineup. Tickets for the special Rhythm Nation 30th anniversary show go on sale May 3. [Chronicle]
- The SFPD made an arrest in a strange-seeming carjacking near Dolores Park on Wednesday. An unarmed man apparently took a 54-year-old woman's car from her. [CBS SF]
- Muni lines are seeing significant delays this week as drivers are refusing to work on their days off. Because of staff shortages and illnesses, drivers are sometimes asked to work overtime, but their union has encouraged them to refuse these shifts as contract negotiations with the SFMTA are ongoing. [Chronicle]
- BART's board gave the green light to license-plate readers today. The devices are supposed to make station parking lots safer. [Examiner]
- A vehicle crashed into the Highland Children's Center in Oakland this afternoon. No injuries are reported besides the driver's, and they have been arrested. [NBC Bay Area / CBS SF]
- The eight victims in Tuesday night's crash in Sunnyvale have been identified. [NBC Bay Area]
- The SFPD arrested a 28-year-old homeless woman on an outstanding warrant in the Tenderloin after first offering her a shelter bed. [SF Weekly]
- A federal judge has ruled in favor of Berkeley police officers accused of brutality in a 2016 homeless camp raid, saying they used "minimal force." [Berkeleyside]
- The Chronicle looks into how California ski resorts are preparing for warmer winters.