- Marin and Solano counties were removed from PG&E's list of areas facing potential shutoffs this week, but San Mateo County was added. The utility updated the county list on Monday, ahead of winds expected to kick up on Wednesday night, and around 210,000 customers are now expected to be impacted. [Chronicle]
- Atherton couple Manuel and Elizabeth Henriquez came in under a deadline to plead guilty in the college admissions scandal today. Both parents now likely face jail time. [SFGate]
- The Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight. Here are some tips on where to watch the 20 to 25 meteors per hour. [ABC 7]
- Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick has ordered an internal affairs investigation into the reportedly violent arrest last week of former city councilman Wilson Riles Jr. [Bay City News]
- A former Lake Tahoe-area high school sports coach has pleaded guilty to having sex with two male students. [Associated Press]
- A group now wants to let voters decide the fate of those controversial "Life of Washington" murals at SF's George Washington High School. [Curbed]
- Safeway is settling a lawsuit and providing seats for its checkout clerks. [Chronicle]
- Dunkin' Donuts is launching a meatless breakfast sandwich nationwide, using "Beyond Meat" sausage. [KRON 4]
- Architecture critic John King has some light praise for the Chase Center, saying it is "an odd blend of sophistication and spectacle." [Chronicle]
- A guy in Tennessee with the name Tupac Shakur was just arrested for meth possession and pulling a knife on police. [KRON 4]
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