- Kaiser Permanente averted a potential nurses' strike on Wednesday as they reached a tentative contract deal. Kaiser's 85,000 nurses were set to walk out next month. [LA Times]
- A manhunt is on for a burglary suspect who led police in Pleasanton on an intense chase Wednesday. Jeremy Castleberry is wanted on multiple warrants in Alameda County, and he evaded capture by jumping out of a vehicle and running into San Ramon Creek. [CBS SF]
- The 35-year-old Holocaust memorial sculpture installation by George Segal, near the Legion of Honor, is getting its first restoration. The figures have been removed and sent for restorative work by the SF Arts Commission. [NBC Bay Area]
- A United flight from D.C. to SFO had to make an unscheduled stop in Denver Wednesday night when a female passenger became stuck in one of the lavatories. The woman couldn't get the door to open, and apparently neither could flight attendants, and the pilot said, "we’re not going to make her stay in the bathroom until San Francisco." [CBS SF]
- A house fire Wednesday in SF's Silver Terrace neighborhood burned a home at 29 Thornton Avenue. Neighboring homes suffered minimal damage, and one man was displaced. [KRON 4]
- Santa Clara County's Board of Supervisors is inching closer to banning vape products. [KRON 4]
- SF is offering public training in administering Narcan, the overdose-reversing drug. [ABC 7]