SF News Saturday Links: Missing Woman Found Stranded on Gondola Overnight at Tahoe Ski Resort A woman reported missing had gotten stuck on a gondola at Heavenly ski resort for 15 hours; SF ballot measures about police are raising eye-popping amounts of funds; and a Vallejo woman under arrest for stealing a car also allegedly stole a patrol car.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Jeffrey's Toys, SF's Oldest Toy Store and Inspiration for Pixar Movie, Announces Closure It's the end of an era for the 86-year-old store, which inspired the Emeryville-based Pixar's Toy Story; employees at City Lights Bookstore are unionizing; and PG&E reached a $45 million settlement for its role in the Dixie Fire.
SF News Non-Binary NYC Marathon Winner from SF Denied Prize Money Over Eligibility Rules SF-based runner Cal Calamia says that they were denied the $5,000 NYC marathon prize over an eligibility rule that was posted late, and now there's some drama.
SF News Bay Area Braces for Rain, Winds, and Potential Flooding As More Storms Hit Sunday Intense rainfall is expected Sunday night, prompting flooding warnings and wind advisories.
SF News Sunday Links: 49ers Beat Packers 24-21 In Nail-Biter Saturday, Will Head to NFC Championship Game Next Week The San Francisco 49ers pulled ahead of the Green Bay Packers in the last few minutes of their playoff game to win; anti-abortion advocates marched in rainy downtown SF Saturday; and another Half Moon Bay airplane crash victim was identified.
SF News San Francisco Budget Cuts Trash Plans for City's New Fancy, Expensive Trash Cans The Department of Public Works has already spent more than half a million dollars on this project to customize and prototype new trash cans, but they said Friday it's on pause amid the city's budget deficit.
Bay Area Sports Bay Area Rappers Saweetie and P-Lo Release New 49ers Hype Song Ahead of Playoff Game Bay Area-born rappers Saweetie and P-Lo dropped a new song Friday, "Do It For The Bay," and an accompanying video to support the San Francisco 49ers in their playoff game against the Green Bay Packers Saturday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Caltrans Wants Your Name Ideas for Its New Snow Plows Last year's Caltrans snow plow name winners included "Scoop Dog" and "Snowbi Wan Kenobi;" former San Jose Mayor says the cost of the SJ BART project is too high; and $20K of bonsai trees were stolen from Oakland's Bonsai Garden.
SF News Multi-Car Drunk Driving Accident on Bay Bridge Leaves One Dead Sunday Morning A three-car pileup claimed the life of one woman, while two drivers were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence around 3 a.m. Sunday morning.
SF News SF Mayor London Breed Comes Out Against Supervisors' Gaza Ceasefire Resolution Passed This Week Breed issued a statement on Friday that said that the resolution is not the “official view of the entire city of San Francisco.”
SF News Sunday Links: Third Suspect Arrested In Connection With Killing Of Oakland Cop Tuan Le Marquise Cooper, 34, was arrested for the alleged murder of Oakland police officer Tuan Le; Oracle Park hosted a rainy, muddy Supercross race Saturday; and the San Jose Sharks are snowed in and stuck in Canada.
SF News [Update] Police Find Missing Woman Who Was Victim of Suspected Kidnapping in San Jose A woman who was inside a vehicle stolen by a group of people in downtown San Jose early Saturday morning is missing, and police are asking for the public's help to recover the suspected kidnapping victim.
tiffany li Onetime Hillsborough Heiress Tiffany Li Settled Wrongful Death Suit of Ex for $10M A year later, we now know the details of “Hillsborough Heiress” Tiffany Li's settlement in the wrongful death lawsuit related to the 2016 killing of Keith Green, brought by Green's mother and joined by Li's two daughters.
SF News Saturday Links: Bay Area-Based Kelly-Moore Paints Says It's Going Out of Business Immediately Kelly-Moore Paints is closing all stores and ceasing operations ASAP; protesters tried to block a possible shipment of military equipment to Israel from the port of Oakland; and this weekend's rains might cause the Russian River to flood.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Five 49ers Make AP's 2023 NFL All-Pro Team Christian McCaffrey and Fred Warner were unanimously selected for this year's All-Pro team; a South SF man who ran a day care was arrested for alleged child sexual abuse; and the Hilton Financial District in San Francisco has defaulted on its mortgage.
SF News Mayor London Breed Hits the Campaign Trail to Tout Three New Ballot Measures London Breed held a rally to support Measures C, E, and F, which are all on the local ballot in March, and aim to deal with the empty downtown, public safety, and drug issues (sometimes controversially).
SF News Shooting Near San Francisco’s Chase Center Leaves One Dead SFPD is investigating after a man was fatally shot around 10 p.m. Saturday in San Francisco's Mission Bay neighborhood, close to the Chase Center.
SF News Sunday Links: Warriors Star Draymond Green to Rejoin Team Sunday After 12-Game Suspension Draymond Green has been reinstated, so fans can start hoping that Warriors' gameplay will improve; BART is making some small schedule changes; and a violent weekend in Oakland left two people dead in separate shootings.
SF News California Could Get An Official State Crustacean: The Dungeness Crab, Of Course A new bill in the state legislature aims to add Metacarcinus magister, aka Dungeness crab, to the list of official state symbols.
SF News Famous TikTok Foodie Keith Lee to Visit and Review Bay Area Restaurants The viral TikTok star and food critic has already received thousands of suggestions from all corners of the Bay about where he should eat.
morning links Saturday Links: Famous Monster Truck Rally Returns to SF's Oracle Park This Weekend Monster Jam is kicking off its 2024 season with events in SF Saturday and Sunday; redevelopment plans for the Church of 8 Wheels building will allow roller-skating to continue; and Tahoe's first snowstorm of the season is drawing crowds.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Head of SF Mayor's Affordable Housing Office Announces Departure Eric Shaw, SF's director of the Office of Housing and Community Development, is resigning effective next week; there was a large residential fire in the Outer Mission Friday afternoon; and a hazmat incident in Fremont triggered a shelter-in-place.
SF News Workers at Bay Area Locations of Iconic Sex Shop, Good Vibrations, Move to Unionize About 40 employees across eight Bay Area Good Vibes stores filed for a union election on Friday.
SF News What You Need to Know About Bay Area Public Transit Changes for New Year’s Eve Muni and AC Transit are offering free rides, while BART is extending its operating hours.
SF News New Year’s Eve Links: Where to Watch Fireworks in San Francisco You'll get a good view of the fireworks (if the weather holds) at the Embarcadero and Twin Peaks; the suspects in the fatal Friday shooting of an Oakland police officer are still at large; and these state laws go into effect this week.
