• Relatives have now identified the woman killed in a domestic violence assault over the weekend in Napa as 33-year-old Hailey Yvonne Privett, and they say she was pregnant with twins. Suspect Ernie Solis was arrested following a brief manhunt on Monday. [KTVU]
  • Service on BART's Green Line between Lake Merritt and Berryessa was disrupted due to a "major medical emergency" at Hayward Station around 7:30 am Thursday. [Chronicle]
  • More than 200 people are believed dead after a London-bound Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated by Air India crashed right after takeoff in Ahmedabad today. [New York Times]
  • The legal showdown between the Trump administration and the state of California over the deployment of National Guard troops in LA heads to a hearing in federal court in SF today. [KTVU]
  • Many noticed this week that Gavin Newsom has changed his tune about running for president from "no interest" to "it's a possibility." [CalMatters]
  • Oakland community activists were planning to rally today to push for CHP to follow the no-high-speed-chase procedure of the Oakland PD in cases of petty crime, following the death of a local high-school teacher stemming from one such, albeit aborted, chase. [NBC Bay Area]
  • The long-awaited Jollibee in the old Powell-adjacent Payless shoestore space appears to be finally getting closer, with "now hiring" sign now outside. [Reddit]

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