• A 4-year-old was killed in an East Bay hit-and-run Friday around 5 p.m. near the 2200 block of Richmond's Coalinga Avenue. The unnamed child was walking with his parents when what's described as a 1994-2000 model, 2-door, green Ford Explorer struck the young one, the vehicle fleeing the scene afterward; the child was transported to a nearby hospital when they eventually died from the trauma. [KRON4]
  • Perpetual faster and flock leader Jack Dorsey candidly announced he thinks Twitter's concentration in San Francisco is "not serving [the company] any longer” in a phone call about quarterly figures. Though still not confirmed, plans are rumored to be in the works to erect a new Oakland office capable of nesting some 2,000 Tweeps. [CNBC]
  • Like a 2002 Nelly track, "it's getting hot in here," at least in Antarctica. Field researchers for Argentina's national meteorological service reported a record high temperature of about 65 degrees Fahrenheit on the frozen continent Thursday, meaning it was hotter there than during parts of the afternoon in Los Angeles that same day. [NPR / timeanddate.com/weather]
  • Bike ridership skyrocketed 20 percent the first-day parts of Market Street went car-free. [SF Examiner]
  • Here's a list of all the Bay Area Oscar Nominees vying for a win Sunday. [ABC7]
  • A handful of passengers aboard a China airlift flight have been hospitalized in a local NorCal hospital, joining a child from an earlier flight. [KPIX]
  • PG&E will continue to conduct controlled blackouts for "wildfire safety" reasons, according to plans filed yesterday with the California Public Utilities Commission. [KRON4]
  • These ten SF restaurants and watering holes will surely help you transcend singledom this upcoming Hallmark Day. [Eater SF]
  • Oh ... and RuPaul will host SNL for the first time tonight. [Newsweek]