SF News Elderly Palo Alto Airbnb Owner Returns Home to Find Party, Gets Robbed A Palo Alto man in his 60s who went to check on a smoke alarm that went off at the home he was renting on Airbnb got accosted and robbed, twice, after discovering an unauthorized party at the house and trying to shut it down.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hina Yakitori, the Bay Area's First Omakase-Style Yakitori Spot, Debuts On Divisadero Yakitori, the Japanese cuisine sub-genre that stars grilled chicken parts, has emerged in multiple locales around the Bay Area in the last decade. But Hina Yakitori offers an elevated version, with a prix fixe.
Business & Tech Elizabeth Warren and Mark Zuckerberg Face Off In War Of Online Words After some comments by Mark Zuckerberg at an internal Facebook meeting in July leaked out Tuesday in which the CEO spoke candidly about his concerns for a possible Elizabeth Warren presidency, Warren responded pointedly on Twitter — and it didn't end there.
SF News Alleged Kidnapping of Santa Cruz Tech Exec Led To Possible Homicide In a mysterious case in which very few details have been publicly revealed, a 50-year-old tech entrepreneur from Santa Cruz was allegedly kidnapped from his home early Tuesday, and his girlfriend's vehicle was later found with a dead body in it.
SF Politics Eric Swalwell Hosts Town Hall On Impeachment With Nixon-Era Figure John Dean East Bay Congressman and short-lived presidential candidate Eric Swalwell hosted a town hall meeting in Union City Tuesday evening to which he invited Richard Nixon's White House Counsel and key Watergate figure John Dean.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Bernie Sanders Hospitalized With Blocked Artery PG&E's tree-trimming project is behind schedule, thousands of Santa Clara County workers are on strike, and Sen. Bernie Sanders has suspended all campaign activities following heart surgery.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Tegan and Sara Offer Last-Minute Rush Tickets To SF Show A woman was killed and a four-year-old girl was injured in a pedestrian crash in East Oakland, a judge has temporarily stopped the sale of the Coliseum property to the A's, and the Tegan and Sara show tonight in SF is going to have about 200 walk-up rush tickets available.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Rosamunde's Haight Street Space To Become a Different Sausage Shop Called Berliner Berliner Fear not, sausage fans and Toronado regulars! The shuttered Rosamunde in the Lower Haight is being taken over by a longtime Rosamunde employee and getting turned into a German sausage place.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Check Out the Menu At Dear Inga, the New Eastern European Spot Now Open In the Former Farina The hotly anticipated new Mission restaurant from the team behind Liholiho Yacht Club and Nopa, called Dear Inga, is now open in the former Farina space on 18th Street between Guerrero and Valencia.
Business & Tech Kamala Harris: Twitter Should Suspend Trump's Account Over Whistleblower Threats Senator Kamala Harris has upped the ante in her campaign rhetoric targeting the president, calling on Monday night to have Twitter suspend Trump's account over comments he made regarding the Ukraine scandal whistleblower.
Business & Tech Appeals Court Upholds FCC's Net Neutrality Rollback, But Says States Can Still Write Their Own Rules While upholding the FCC's move to repeal the Obama-era neutrality rules, the U.S. Court of Appeals for D.C. said that the FCC overstepped in trying to block states from creating their own open-internet rules.
Business & Tech Under New CEO, Juul Drops Ballot Measure Campaign After Spending $11.6 Million On It Embattled e-cigarette maker Juul Labs is no longer going to be running ads in support of Prop C, the local ballot measure it bankrolled to overturn San Francisco's ban on vape products.
SF News Anti-Homeless Boulders Removed From Street By City, Might Be Replaced With Bigger Ones After several weeks of tug-of-war between residents of the street called Clinton Park and nameless protesters who did not like their solution to homeless gathering on their street, the city's Department of Public Works moved in Monday to remove a set of 24 boulders.
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Swarm Of Earthquakes Hits San Ramon Area Sunnyvale police are investigating an attempted homicide near Apple Park, the Gilroy High School football team is being investigated for a possible assault, and a bunch of small earthquakes hit the Dublin/San Ramon area this a.m.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Giants Unveil Big Plans for Parking Lot Revamp The Santa Clara DA is seeking the public's help in finding a convicted child molester who is on the loose, Trump has posted over 1,800 ads on Facebook about the impeachment inquiry, and the Mill Valley Film Festival kicks off this week.
SF News Bay Area Man Charged With Acting As Spy For China According to a criminal complaint made public Monday, a Hayward man has been arrested and charged with espionage after allegedly working over multiple years as an agent for Chinese intelligence.
SF News Ghost Ship Defendant Derick Almena Due Back In Court Friday, Seeks Bail Reduction Following the September 5 mistrial in the five-month Ghost Ship fire case, defendant Derick Almena is due back in court this week to set a date for his next trial — and his attorneys are now seeking a significant reduction in his bail.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink No More Rosamunde Sausages at Toronado As Lower Haight Shop Closes After 21 Years Popular Lower Haight sausage concern Rosamunde Sausage Grill has closed its original location due to flagging business and other concerns. The place slung its last sausage on Sunday.
SF News Drug Overdoses At Berkeley Bathhouse Leave One Dead and One Hospitalized One man is dead and another was seriously injured following apparent drug overdoses Friday at the gay bathhouse Steamworks in Berkeley.
Business & Tech Elon Musk Tweet About Tesla Workers Unionizing Deemed Illegal By Judge Elon Musk and his electric car company were in the wrong when they fired a worker involved with labor organizing at Tesla's Fremont plant, and Musk broke the law with a tweet about the effort, according to an administrative law judge in California.
SF News Man and Woman Fatally Shot In Oakland En Route To Music Festival A 20-year-old Dublin man and a 20-year-old Daly City woman were fatally shot in their car in Oakland Saturday morning, and the car subsequently crashed into a house.
SF News Winter Arrives Early As Tahoe Gets A Few Inches Of September Snow A cold front moving through the state on Saturday dropped snow on parts of Yosemite and the Lake Tahoe region, with Squaw Valley showing about two inches of snow on the ground on Sunday.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Giants Fans and Players Bid Farewell to Bruce Bochy Those anti-homeless boulders got shoved off the sidewalk for the fourth time, the city is settling a lawsuit over rezoning in SoMa, and there was a big foghorn salute Sunday for retiring Giants Manager Bruce Bochy.
SF News Car In Flames Causes Rush Hour Backup On Westbound Bay Bridge A burning vehicle on the San Francisco approach of the Bay Bridge caused a significant traffic backup for commuters Monday morning.
SF News 50,000 Lose Power in Berkeley, Richmond, and Elsewhere In East Bay A PG&E equipment failure is being blamed for a Sunday morning power outage that affected around 50,000 customers.
