- Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to fund a $20 million awareness campaign about the dangers of vaping. The order comes following the first California death connected to a still unexplained, vaping-related lung illness. [KRON 4]
- Residents around Briones Regional Park in the East Bay are concerned about an old, exposed PG&E gas line there. The pipeline runs through the park for about 40 feet near Lafayette. [CBS SF]
- A trial date has been set for a civil case against PG&E brought by some elderly and ill victims of the 2017 Tubbs Fire in Santa Rosa. Most cases have been put on hold because of PG&E's bankruptcy, but this will serve as a test case to determine the utility's total wildfire liability. [CBS SF]
- Crews at the Oakland Coliseum likely performed the final football-to-baseball changeover ever at the stadium between Sunday and Monday. The Raiders aren't set to play at home again until November, and by next year they'll be in Vegas. [ABC 7]
- District 6 Supervisor Matt Haney suggests there needs to be a joint "task force" to address drug dealing on the streets of the Tenderloin and SoMa. [Examiner]
- The owner of a San Jose adult novelty store that burned in an apparent arson on Sunday had been served an eviction notice at the building on September 5. [CBS SF]
- There was a major delay Monday evening on the Warm Springs BART line after a nearby fire shut down South Hayward Station. [ABC 7]
- The Chronicle just won an Online Journalism Award for its breaking-news coverage of the Camp Fire last November. [Chronicle]