- The latest public official to denounce PG&E's handling of last week's pre-emptive power outages is California Public Utilities Commission President Marybel Batjer. As Batjer wrote in a letter to PG&E CEO Bill Johnson, the utility had multiple "failures of execution." [Associated Press]
- Gov. Gavin Newsom also suggested today that PG&E provide credits or rebates to all customers affected. Setting aside the fact that the bankrupt utility can hardly afford rebates for 700,000 customers. [CBS SF]
- Five people were injured in a crash on Nob Hill Monday afternoon. The crash happened at Jones and Washington Streets at 3:45 p.m. [KRON 4]
- A man was also fatally shot at the foot of Jones Street just before 3 p.m. The apparent homicide happened outside the Boyd Hotel between McAllister and Golden Gate. [Chronicle]
- A fugitive suspect in a 2002 sexual assault case in Santa Rosa was just arrested. Juan Lopes, 39, fled to Mexico after being identified by the victim in a lineup. [CBS SF]
- Food delivery service DoorDash has opened a new commissary kitchen on the Peninsula. The idea is to give restaurant partners the ability to serve more localities without opening new locations. [SF Business Times]
- Alaska Airlines is cutting some non-stop flights out of San Jose and San Francisco next year, including the only non-stop from San Jose to New York. [SF Business Times]