SF News Humpday Headlines: A Double Murder-Suicide In Vallejo An arrest was made in the December theft of an SF woman's dog outside a grocery store, PG&E CEO Bill Johnson says he's retiring, and that standoff at Glide ended last night around midnight with the suspect safely taken into custody.
SF News Day Around the Bay: San Mateo County Orders Non-Residents Off Its Beaches Netflix has picked up 16 million new global subscribers, the LA antibody prevalence study suggests even more people have had COVID-19, and San Mateo County authorities questioned hundreds of people on beaches if they had traveled more than 5 miles to get there.
SF News SF Woman Reunited With Dognapped Dog After Four Months A San Francisco woman whose five-year-old miniature Australian shepherd Jackson was taken from outside a grocery store in Bernal Heights in December is being reunited with the pooch after he turned up in a Los Angeles shelter.
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Tenderloin Museum and the Roxie Present 'Gay San Francisco' Online Screening Tuesday evening, the Tenderloin Museum is presenting a screening of an underground documentary, shot on 16mm film, that captures some of crazier and most rarely seen images from real-life queer San Francisco in the late 1960s.
SF News San Mateo County Authorities Arrest Suspect Believed Responsible for 53 Burglaries, Seize Cache of Guns A 20-year-old man was arrested in Modesto over the weekend in connection with over 50 residential burglaries in San Mateo County — and in the process authorities seized eight semi-automatic rifles, three shotguns, a bulletproof vest, two handguns, and several allegedly stolen items.
SF News Knife-Wielding Man Reportedly Barricaded In Glide Memorial Church After Police Shoot At Him An SFPD officer reportedly shot at a suspect wielding a knife on Ellis Street in the Tenderloin early Tuesday morning, and the suspect remained barricaded in a building — apparently Glide Memorial Church — as of Tuesday afternoon.
SF News Weather Report: Balmy Weather Will Tempt the Housebound Outside This Week It's hard being stuck in a San Francisco apartment for this many weeks, leaving only to get groceries or booze as few times as possible. It's made a lot of non-dog-owners a little jealous that those with dogs have a natural excuse to walk around a few times a day.
SF News 67 People Test Positive for COVID-19 At Senior Facility In Western Addition While a coronavirus outbreak at San Francisco's Laguna Honda Hospital appears to have been contained, a separate outbreak has taken hold at another senior care facility near Japantown in the Western Addition where 39 residents have been infected.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Newsom Warns Against Complacency Thrift stores are seeing a spate of donation-dumping as everyone empties their closets, Chinatown SROs are too densely populated for social distancing, and PG&E's bankruptcy plan has gotten a boost from a judge.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF's Mission District and SoMa Have High COVID-19 Rates Muni will restore the 5-Fulton and several other bus routes next week, protesters of stay-at-home order descended on Sacramento today sans masks, and the Mission, Dogpatch, Bayview, and SoMa appear to be San Francisco's hotspots for COVID-19 so far.
SF News Laid-Off Alioto's Restaurant Server Turned Uber Eats Driver Has Car Stolen In the Mission Yusuf Soylemez had only been driving for Uber Eats for about 10 days, trying to make ends meet after getting laid off from his job at a popular Fisherman's Wharf restaurant. And on Friday afternoon he had left his car idling when it got stolen on Mission Street.
SF News SFPD Patrols Dolores Park, Tells Sunbathers and Picnickers To Spread Out A sunny Sunday in San Francisco would typically have drawn 10,000 or so people to the outdoor party of Dolores Park. But on April 19, one of the warmest days so far this spring, the scene was relatively mellow but nonetheless dotted with small gatherings and sunbathers.
Business & Tech Facebook Launches County-by-County Coronavirus Symptom Reporting Tool In an effort to help get ahead of potential hot spots, Facebook has partnered with Carnegie Mellon University to produce a county-by-county map of the U.S. showing the percent of the population reporting coronavirus symptoms.
SF News UCSF Study Will Give Free COVID-19 and Antibody Tests to Mission District Residents, Bolinas Residents Researchers at UCSF are conducting a study that will test nearly every resident in Bolinas as well as a group of 5,700 residents of the Mission District in San Francisco, to determine who has COVID-19, or who might have already had it and not known it.
SF News San Leandro Police Shoot and Kill Bat-Swinging Man in Walmart Police were called to the scene at a San Leandro Walmart on Sunday afternoon following reports of a robbery and found a man just inside the store entrance wielding a baseball bat.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: 51 Infected At Safeway Distribution Hub A total of 51 people have been infected at Safeway's massive distribution center in Tracy, a freight train derailed in Emeryville yesterday, and experts are questioning the conclusions of that Stanford anitbody prevalence study.
SF News Day Around the Bay: San Francisco To Require Face Masks as of Midnight SF will require facial coverings in public starting Saturday but not enforce the rule until next week, Kamala Harris said she'd "be honored" to be Biden's running mate, and UC Berkeley researchers are conducting a broad study of East Bay residents to track the asymptomatic spread of COVID-19.
SF News Large-Scale Antibody Test Suggests As Many As 80,000 Santa Clara County Residents Have Already Had COVID-19 Preliminary results of a large-scale antibody testing effort by Stanford researchers show that the vast majority of COVID-19 cases in Santa Clara County have likely gone uncounted.
SF News The Next Clusters of COVID-19 Cases Will Probably Be Among Right-Wing Protesters Who Hate Sheltering Orders Hardcore Trump supporters, rural Republicans, and right-wing activists who enjoy bringing assault weapons to their demonstrations seem destined to be the next demographics to seal their own fates with this pandemic as protests against social-distancing orders ramp up.
SF News Study: COVID-19 Most Contagious Before Symptoms Appear A study published this week that examined the cases of coronavirus patients in China during different points in their infections provides evidence that — as has been suspected — the virus is highly contagious in asymptomatic or presymptomatic people, moreso than after symptoms set in.
SF News Oakland Murder Suspect Killed By Police After Allegedly Leaving Beaten Woman On Roadside A police pursuit that began in Oakland ended Thursday night in Richmond with an officer-involved shooting that left a kidnapping and murder suspect dead.
SF News Marin and Contra Costa Counties Make Face Masks Mandatory; Sonoma Order Takes Effect Today Starting at midnight last night, it became illegal for anyone to be in a public space in Sonoma County without a facial covering. And now starting on Wednesday, a similar order is taking effect in both Marin and Contra Costa counties.
SF News BART's Morning Rush Hour Is Now 5:30 to 7 a.m., Because Nurses The only people riding BART these days, for the most part, are essential workers like grocery store clerks and healthcare personnel, and they go to work earlier than most of us.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: A Second Remdesivir Trial Shows Promise Oakland police warn that the new 'Slow Streets' program could encourage more sideshows, Marin County residents complain about PG&E maintenance shutoffs, and China has revised its COVID death toll by 50 percent.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Outbreak At Safeway Distribution Center Kills One Nancy Pelosi will be put to the test in negotiating more stimulus funds, a team at UCSF is now using CRISPR technology to make a next-generation coronavirus test, and an outbreak of COVID-19 and one worker death at a Safeway facility in Tracy could lead to supply-chain issues.
