- City officials in Richmond want to investigate what is going on at the Chevron refinery. The city council voted unanimously Tuesday to look into why the refinery has been conducting flaring multiple times this month. [CBS SF]
- The SF Board of Supervisors voted to approve a lease for 75-bed Navigation Center for homeless youth. The facility at 888 Post Street, in Lower Nob Hill, will be the city's first shelter specifically for people aged 18 to 24 years old. [KRON4]
- The 24-year-old man accused of vehicular manslaughter in the death of a 12-year-old girl in Castro Valley on Monday is out on bail. Joshua Byrne is also accused of felony hit-and-run after allegedly striking Lana Carlos in a crosswalk while she was walking home from school. [ABC 7]
- Fare evaders are still rampantly using the emergency gates at the San Leandro BART station. [ABC 7]
- A day after being attacked by Democratic candidates over his handling of the coronavirus epidemic, and tweeting defensively about it, President Trump announced a White House press briefing on the virus Wednesday evening. [Associated Press]
- During last night's debate, Mike Bloomberg mistakenly said he'd "bought" the wins of some House Democratic freshmen, helping Nancy Pelosi retake the Speaker's chair, before correcting himself and saying he "got" them elected. [Associated Press]
- Comparing Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders on cannabis policy. [East Bay Express]
- Steph Curry is trying to make it back from a hand injury to rejoin the Warriors by March 1. [ABC 7]
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