SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Marin County Considers Fines For Non-Mask-Wearers A man had to be rescued from a burning boat on Lake Tahoe last night, the Holland Fire in east Contra Costa county has grown to 75 acres, and that crazed St. Louis couple with the guns has been charged with unlawful use of a gun.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Bay Area Adds Over 1,100 New COVID-19 Cases United Airlines says it may lay off half its staff at its SFO hub, a 21-year-old SF man has been arrested for a fatal hit-and-run on Sunday, and the Bay Area saw over 1,100 new COVID cases added today.
Arts & Entertainment Watch AIDS Walk San Francisco's Live-At Home Edition Video Featuring Bette Midler, Gloria Estefan, and Lots of Drag Queens AIDS Walk San Francisco succeeded in raising nearly $1 million on Sunday, despite being a virtual event this year like everything else.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tosca Pivots To Outdoor Dining Pop-up In SoMa In lieu of putting some tables out on the sidewalk, the Tosca 3.0 team has opted to do an al fresco family-style pop-up in the parking lot of the former St. Joseph's Church, now the St. Joseph's Art Society, at 10th and Howard.
Bay Area Sports In Ongoing Defense of Junipero Serra, Archibishop Cordileone Suggests 49ers Should Change Their Name The logic may not seem to follow, but Catholic Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone is calling out the San Francisco 49ers as a candidate for a team name change in order to make a point about why the legacy of Father Junipero Serra is not worthy of "canceling."
SF News Local TV Journalist Suggests Media Should Not Publish Every 'Karen' Video Without Adequate Context "My world has become consumed with 'Karens' and their male equivalents," says KGO-TV/ABC7 anchor-reporter Dion Lim in a new opinion piece, but she questions whether every video needs to become news just because social media amplifies it.
SF News Daughter Allegedly Stabs Mother and Brother In Vallejo, Mother Dies A New Orleans woman and her mother, visiting family in Vallejo, were involved in an altercation Sunday morning that landed the woman's brother in the hospital, and left the mother dead.
SF News City Installs Raised Dots On Dolores Street Following 'Hill Bomb' Death Instead of one there were three Dolores Street Hill Bomb events over the past week and a half, and during the third one on Friday, a cyclist collided with skateboarder sending both of them to the hospital — and the cyclist died from his injuries on Sunday.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink First Louis', Now the Cliff House Is Closing, at Least Temporarily The iconic, 157-year-old Cliff House restaurant, overlooking San Francisco's Ocean Beach, just announced that it is suspending takeout services and hoping to conserve resources to reopen more fully at a later date.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Mineral Fire Smoke Continues Reaching Bay Area The Mineral Fire is now 49 percent contained after burning seven days, malls in San Francisco are all closed again today, and Sonoma County is considering new public health enforcement measures.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Missing Alameda Man Found Dead In Oakland Park A 21-year-old man missing for over a week was found dead in an Oakland park, nearly 1,000 cases of COVID-19 have been linked to day-care centers in California, and several mid-Market restaurants are suing San Francisco over homeless encampments.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Covidiot Files: San Jose Nightclub Called Out for Patio Parties, Lack of Distancing A nightclub in San Jose has managed to fly a bit below the radar and reopen as a restaurant with outdoor "dining," however flyers posted on social media and video from patrons suggest that the place is throwing business-as-usual parties without much or any social distancing in place.
SF News Newsom Orders Schools To Stay Closed In Watch List Counties, Setting Up Battle With Orange County Newsom says that counties that have been on the state's monitoring list for 14 days due to rising COVID metrics must do distance learning only at the beginning of the school year next month.
SF News San Francisco Lands On State Watch List As Hospitalizations Rise San Francisco, which has remained relatively lucky since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic when it comes to case counts and hospital censuses, just landed on the state watch list due to an increase in hospitalizations.
SF News John Lee Cowell Sentenced to Life In Prison for BART Station Murder of Nia Wilson Convicted killer John Lee Cowell, who was found guilty in March of first-degree murder in the July 2018 stabbing of Nia Wilson at the MacArthur BART station, was sentenced today to life in prison.
SF Politics Of Course the SF Police Union Doesn't Want Those Black Lives Matter Posters In Stations The San Francisco Police Officers Association (POA) can always be counted on to be on the wrong side of history, and to say all the wrong things.
SF News DiFi to Non-Mask-Wearing States: 'No More Federal Stimulus For You' Senator Dianne Feinstein just pulled a very Dianne Feinstein move, announcing a proposed amendment to the next federal stimulus package that would withhold money from states where face masks in public are not yet mandatory.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Richmond Hires Its First Black Female Police Chief A missing Boulder Creek woman was apparently the victim of a hit-and-run, Newsom is expected to announce school reopening guidelines, and Cisco just fired some employees for racial comments made during an all-hands meeting.
SF News Day Around the Bay: PG&E Line To Blame For Kincade Fire, Cal Fire Says The 2019 Kincade Fire in Sonoma was sparked by a PG&E line according to a Cal Fire investigation, the City of Oakland has settled a lawsuit with Ghost Ship fire victims' families, and the Twitter hack spells scariness for this election season.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mission LGBTQ Bar Jolene's Becomes Subject of Lawsuit, Online Claims Of Abuse A bar that seemed when it opened 18 months ago to be a prototypical San Francisco safe space for queer and transgender folks has been hit with a lawsuit pitting a former co-owner against her former business partner, as well as a social media boycott campaign that claims issues of systemic racism.
SF News Covidiot Files: Mill Valley Mom Brags On Facebook About Traveling To Tahoe After Son Tests Positive Stupidity reigns in California as it does elsewhere in the U.S. as too many people seem to not understand what "quarantine" and "potentially deadly virus" mean, or they are simply too stupid to care.
SF Politics Mayor London Breed Vents to 'Vogue' About White Progressives, and Those Protesters Who Came to Her House The interview covers a range of topics, including the needs of the Black community in San Francisco, her frustration with the mostly white progressives she encounters in local politics, and handling the ongoing pandemic in San Francisco and its large homeless population.
SF News Martinez Man Seen Menacing Black Lives Matter Supporters With Gun Charged With Two Felonies A third Martinez resident has been charged with a crime following July 4th weekend dustups over a freshly painted Black Lives Matter mural in front of the county courthouse.
SF News Smoke Haze From Two Central Valley Wildfires Will Linger Over Bay Through Thursday Night Hazy skies over San Francisco and other Bay Area cities today are being caused by smoke drifting north and west from two wildfires in the Central Valley: the Mineral Fire in Fresno County, and the closer Coyote Fire in San Benito County.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Twitter Hack Was 'Coordinated Attack' Three Tenderloin building owners are suing the city over homeless encampments, the SF Police Commission voted to support the Black Lives Matter movement, and Airbnb says it is still planning to IPO soon.