- A new report from the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development says that homelessness nationwide rose 2.7 percent between 2018 and 2019. The nationwide rise is driven largely by California. [New York Times]
- A woman was fatally shot Thursday night at 11:40 p.m. on the 500 block of Ellis Street in the Tenderloin. This was the 39th homicide of the year in SF. [Examiner]
- Fog and weather caused some significant snags at SFO today, with 215 flights delayed and 20 canceled as of noon. [CBS SF]
- A 7-year-old boy was killed after a chain-link fence fell on him on a Marin County playground. [KRON4]
- Steph Curry and the Warriors are vehemently denying that a leaked nude is actually of Curry, but also, there's a towel in the way. [Chronicle]
- A Star Wars-branded United Airlines jet passed through SFO this evening. [KRON4]
- The Orinda City Council has voted to extend its ban on short-term rentals following a Halloween house party shooting. [ABC 7]
- Two Carnival cruise ships crashed while trying to dock in Cozumel, Mexico. [ABC 7]