SF News Tesla Semi Truck Crash and Fire on I-80 Being Investigated By Feds A crash and subsequent battery fire earlier this week involving one of Tesla's semi trucks that shut down I-80 in both directions for most of an entire day is now being investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: BART Police Make Gun Arrest Following Fare Evasion BART police made an arrest Tuesday of a felon with a loaded handgun; a domestic incident leads to a man's death in San Leandro; and BART was experiencing delays early Thursday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Alleged Copper Wire Thief Found Dead Inside East Bay Manhole A man found dead inside a Richmond manhole was apparently stealing copper wire; charges were filed against two people in a Hayward freeway shooting; and one of SF's craft breweries has announced its closure.
Arts & Entertainment Another Planet Announces Free Portugal.The Man Show In Civic Center Next Month Fulfilling their pledge to put on three free concerts in the city this year, Another Planet Entertainment has just announced what the second one will be, and it's Portugal.The Man.
SF News Teen Boy Shot and Injured Near SF's Galileo High School, Prompting Lockdown A teenage boy was reportedly shot Wednesday afternoon during the third day of the new school year, not far from Galileo High School.
SF Politics London Breed and Billionaire Friend Throw SF Boosterism Bash In Chicago, Featuring The Killers In an effort to flex some muscle on a national stage and counter the Republicans' tired narrative about San Francisco being a hellhole, billionaire Chris Larsen and Mayor London Breed threw an SF image-boosting party on Night Two of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
SF Politics Nancy Pelosi's Appearance on Colbert Gets Interrupted By Protesters A live broadcast of 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' Tuesday night in Chicago with House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi as a guest was interrupted several times by pro-Palestinian protesters in the audience.
SF News Two Arrested For Quadruple Shooting In Oakland That Left Two Dead A man and a woman are both in custody in connection with a quadruple shooting outside an East Oakland apartment complex Saturday morning that left two people dead, and two others wounded.
SF News Humpday Headlines: RV Dwellers Near Stonestown Find Homes Over 20 people who had been living in RVs near Stonestown have been given permanent housing; Aaron Peskin lays out his plan for homelessness; and a 71-year-old hiker goes missing.
SF News SFO Begins Construction On Yet Another Terminal Expansion The construction never really ends at SFO, it just moves over to another terminal.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 46-Year-Old Sushi Restaurant, Other Longtime Businesses Getting Evicted By Upper Fillmore Real Estate Investor Welp, hopes that a real estate investor who has been quietly assembling multiple properties on Fillmore Street in Pacific Heights has only good intentions to revitalize the area appear to be dashed.
SF News 28-Year-Old Chinese National Charged In Multi-Million-Dollar Fraud Scheme Involving Fake Names, Bank Accounts A federal judge has ordered the 28-year-old suspect in a broad-ranging fraud scheme to remain detained at Santa Rita Jail after he reportedly tried to flee the country and return to China.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Third Bi-Rite Location In Russian Hill Readies For Opening Next Week The third and biggest location of high-end grocer Bi-Rite will be opening by the last weekend in August, nearly two years after we first learned it was coming to the Russian Hill neighborhood.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Protesters Say DA Should Recuse Herself A group of authors sues Anthropic over its Claude chatbot; attorneys for 26 protesters charged for shutting down the Golden Gate Bridge are seeking the DA's recusal; and the SF-born oldest person in the world has died.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Major BART Meltdown Started With Smoke at MacArthur There was a smoke situation at MacArthur Station that delayed a lot of BART trains; the late-night honking Waymos are still honking; and Biden says his first goodby at the DNC.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Two New Restaurants From Chef Brad Kilgore Get Fleshed Out at the Transamerica Complex Things appear to be full steam ahead at the ongoing renovation of the Transameria Pyramid and an adjacent building that is being called Transamerica Three. And it's in that building that Miami-based chef Brad Kilgore is planning two new restaurants, with one being more of a daytime cafe.
SF News Retail Theft Crackdown Targeting Safeway Stores, Walgreens In SF Yields 61 Arrests San Francisco police have just announced dozens of arrests of retail-theft suspects in what they're calling a "blitz" operation aimed at curbing shoplifting in the city from several stores where they say it is rampant.
SF News Man Required Rescue From Sewer Pipe Near Ocean Beach A man ended up trapped in a sewer pipe and calling for help Sunday, and San Francisco fire crews were successfully able to extricate him.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Tesla Semi Truck Catches Fire, Shuts I-80 In Sierra A Tesla electric big rig caught fire on I-80 in the Sierra; San Jose just had its 32nd pedestrian death this year; and it's back-to-school day in SF.
SF Politics Willie Brown Says He'll Sue Trump If He Continues to Tell False Helicopter Story Former SF Mayor Willie Brown is now threatening legal action against Donald Trump over a story he told, involving alleged comments about Kamala Harris, and involving a helicopter having mechanical problems.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In Food: Thrive City to Thrive Some More This week on the SF food scene, Fikscue Craft Barbecue and Kayah by Burma Love are coming to the Chase Center's Thrive City, and The Brixton is revamping its food menu.
SF News Plea Deal Comes In Case of Murdered Oakland Maintenance Man; Trial to Come For Second Suspect A Sacramento man has pleaded no contest to the January 2023 murder of Julio Chavez-Montoya, a 63-year-old building maintenance man who lived in a downtown Oakland office tower.
SF News Special SFPD Unit Seizes Multiple Cars Linked to June Sideshow In San Francisco This spring and summer have been part of a very active season for sideshows on both sides of the Bay. And while some communities are passing new laws to crack down on these stunt-driving events, SF police have just seized several vehicles they say took part in one particularly wild sideshow in June.
SF News Woman Killed In Solo Rush-Hour Crash on I-280 In Daly City A woman was killed after crashing into a tree along I-280 in Daly City on Friday morning.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Park Fire Reaches 49% Containment The Park Fire is now 49% contained; BART's board just voted on a contract to build a big new BART Police headquarters in Oakland; and San Jose State has converted a hotel in San Jose into a dorm.
