Business & Tech ChatGPT Has Now Been Used In Two High-Profile, Violent Attacks, Raising Serious Safety and Liability Questions Not only did the unstable Green Beret with PTSD who blew up his Tesla outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas last year use ChatGPT to plan his attack, the Canadian woman who committed a mass school shooting earlier this month also asked the chatbot for help.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Maria Isabel, the New Mexican Restaurant From the Dalida Chef Couple, Opens In Presidio Heights Next Week The much anticipated second restaurant from chef couple Laura and Sayat Ozyilmaz, the pan-Mexican concept Maria Isabel, is readying for an opening early next week on Presidio Avenue in San Francisco's Presidio Heights.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands to Do 'Loyalty Presale' Next Week, Giving Past Attendees Early Bird Access Along With Lineup If you've purchased tickets for Outside Lands in the last five years, you'll be eligible to see the 2026 lineup and pay presale prices ahead of everyone else this year — and there is a second presale that gives everyone early-bird access as well.
SF News BART Service Restored After Melting Down, Yet Again, Between Oakland and San Francisco It's been a bad week/month/year for BART. Around 8:20 am on Thursday, all train service was halted between West Oakland and 24th/Mission stations due to a communication issue.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Oakland School Board Approves 400 Layoffs Oakland's school board voted Wednesday to approve 400 layoffs, not including teachers; San Jose police release details about a murder-suicide; and Trader Joe's remains SF's cheapest grocer.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF's First Lady to Lead Day of Service This Summer SF First Lady Becca Prowda, who has kept a low public profile, will be leading a citywide day of service; Steph Curry stopped at a food truck in Mission Bay; and Trump's nominee for surgeon general is, of course, vague about her vaccine views.
SF Politics Republican-Turned-Democrat Marie Hurabiell Joins Race for Nancy Pelosi's House Seat Billing herself as an "actual moderate" to contrast with the three other main candidates running for San Francisco's seat in the US House of Representatives, former Republican Trump appointee to the Presidio Trust Marie Hurabiell seems to think she has a shot in November.
SF News Verdict May Arrive This Week In Much-Delayed Trial of Los Gatos 'Party Mom' Jurors have been deliberating now for two days in the Santa Clara County trial of Shannon O'Connor, the 50-year-old woman accused of providing alcohol to high school friends of her son, and hosting events where several girls say they were sexually assaulted.
SF News Suspect Arraigned In Tenderloin Homicide Is Claiming Self-Defense The 37-year-old suspect in a February 11 homicide on Turk Street was arraigned Wednesday, and his defense is claiming that he acted in self-defense. The victim, however, was shot in the back and was only armed with pepper spray.
SF News Oakland Man Paroled Following Plea Deal In 2024 Juneteenth Shootout That Injured 14 People A 25-year-old Oakland man is getting out of jail this week after serving almost 18 months behind bars in connection with a 2024 Juneteenth shootout by Lake Merritt that left more than a dozen people injured.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Zoo Welcomes New Baby Red-Tailed Monkey In a first for the zoo, a guenon species monkey has been born in captivity at the Oakland Zoo, and it's a baby red-tailed monkey who has not yet been given a name.
SF News Humpday Headlines: SF to Establish 'ICE-Free Zones' On City Property SF's Board of Supervisors voted to establish 'ICE-free zones' on city property; BART is just as loud as it used to be; Alameda police have made a whole lot of DUI arrests recently.
SF News Tracy Father of Newborn Triplets Found Dead In Lake Berryessa Was Likely Victim of Mistaken Identity Authorities are now saying that Avtar Singh, the 57-year-old Tracy man who was found dead in Napa's Lake Berryessa after going missing near his home, was likely not the intended target of his abductors and killers.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Wildly Popular Chicken Finger Chain Raising Cane's Is Coming to Fisherman's Wharf Raising Cane's, the fast-food outfit that specializes in fried chicken of the boneless variety, is planning to open a new location in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf neighborhood, a stone's throw from In-N-Out.
SF News Nob Hill Robbery and Assault Victim Dies, Suspect Now Facing Homicide Charge San Francisco just notched another homicide in what has been an unusually violent start to the year, after a man who was attacked and robbed earlier this month just succumbed to his injuries.
Business & Tech Transamerica Pyramid Reportedly Being Sold For Second Time In Six Years Whatever drama has been ongoing at the Transamerica complex between its owner and developer/operator Michael Shvo may get wiped away with a reported deal to sell the tower.
Arts & Entertainment Napa's Latin Music Fest La Onda Canceled Two Weeks After Lineup Announcement Festival La Onda, which would have been in its third year at the Napa Valley Expo on the weekend following BottleRock, has been abruptly canceled with no explanation.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: SF Drydock Threatens to Sink, Will Be Expensive to Demolish The Port of SF's floating Drydock #2, which used to be active in repairing ships, is listing and threatening to sink; Kaiser nurses have ended their four-week strike; and a neighborhood in Guerneville is facing a possible landslide.
SF News Day Around the Bay: El Mencho Got His Start Selling Drugs In SF at Age 19 The Mexican cartel leader who was killed Sunday was arrested selling drugs in SF in 1986; the 'bring cars back to the Great Highway' ballot measure has filed paperwork; and Oakland is slowly on the hunt for a new police chief.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Slanted Door Group Says Restaurant Will Return to Valencia Street Next Year A little over a year after the unexpected death of founder and chef Charles Phan, The Slanted Door Group is ready to get rolling on realizing his vision to return to the Valencia Street space where it all started.
SF News BART Takes Steps to Clear Encampments Near Tracks After Sunday Fire Causes Service Meltdown BART says it is now working with the City of Oakland to "proactively address" other spots where homeless encampment fires could potentially threaten train service.
SF News California Tourists Stranded In Puerto Vallarta and Other Mexican Cities as Cartel Wreaks Revenge for Slain Leader Many flights in and out of Puerto Vallarta and other Mexican cities were canceled on Sunday, amid a wave of arson fires and other activities by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, and American tourists were told to shelter in place and avoid areas of law enforcement activity.
SF News Apartment Fire on Nob Hill Leaves One Injured An early morning fire left one person injured on Nob Hill Monday, and it's unclear how badly they were injured.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Incoming Storm Tuesday Another atmospheric river is coming our way; BART is blaming Sunday's massive service meltdown on a street-level fire; and Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is rumored to be mulling retirement.
SF News Remaining Three Victims ID'd In Castle Peak Avalanche as All Nine Bodies Are Recovered From Mountain The three victims who remained unidentified last week in the avalanche tragedy near Lake Tahoe, all back-country skiing guides, have now been identified.