SF News Day Around the Bay: Laguna Honda Gets Two-Month Reprieve From Feds Laguna Honda doesn't have to discharge or transfer patients now until November 13, Santa Clara County Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody is being deposed in a COVID lawsuit from a church, and a Southwest flight had to make an emergency landing in Oakland.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Burma Love Is Expanding to Gough Street In Hayes Valley Burma Love, the offshoot of Burma Superstar with a lively location on Valencia Street, will be adding another location soon in the former Boxing Room/Barcino space in Hayes Valley.
Arts & Entertainment It's Been Four Years Since Salesforce Park and the Transit Center Opened — and Then Closed and Opened Again The building and its rooftop park remain shining examples of innovative urban development and canaries in the coal mine of a slowly reviving downtown, waiting for you to return.
SF News SoulCycle Is Shutting Down One Of Its San Francisco Locations Amid Full-Scale Downsizing Once mega-popular spinning gym SoulCycle has taken a hit from pandemic at-home workouts, lingering anxiety around group fitness, and widespread sales of Peloton bikes, and it means that the company is shutting down 25 percent of its U.S. studios and laying off around 75 employees.
SF News 23-Year-Old Man Arrested In Double-Homicide of Relatives In Bayview A 23-year-old man has been arrested following an investigation into the killings of two people said to be related to him inside a Bayview District home.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Crashes Kill Two In Oakland and Napa A five-car pileup early Monday on I-880 in Oakland led to a hit-and-run fatality, mental health workers are going on strike at Kaiser, and two children were wounded in separate shootings in Oakland.
SF News Corner Store Owner Shot In Bernal Heights By Man Who Allegedly Said He Should Have Won the Lottery The owner of a Bernal Heights corner store was shot and injured Monday morning, and we're now learning from police that the motive apparently came from a disgruntled customer who thought he should have won the lottery.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Crashed Car on 101 Chock Full of Catalytic Converters A crash Friday morning on 101 in SF involved a car that was filled with stolen catalytic converters, the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Napa has been traced to a second location, and Trump is welcoming the release of the FBI warrant on Mar-a-Lago.
SF News Bottom of the Hill Owner Launches Petition to Oppose Protected Bike Lane Quick-Build Project on 17th Street A proposal by the SFMTA to do a bike lane "quick-build" project to create a protected lane for cyclists coming down 17th Street between the Mission and Dogpatch/Mission Bay has raised the hackles of the owners of music venues Bottom of the Hill and Thee Parkside.
Business & Tech Musk Backlash Continues With Time Magazine Calling Out Hyperloop Idea as Spoiler For High-Speed Rail The same publication that named him Person of the Year last year, Time Magazine, has now published an opinion piece about how we all need to "look beyond" Elon Musk and stop thinking that he is the singular visionary he's convinced many he is.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Popular Oakland Food Truck Tacos El Último Baile to Set Up Shop In Former Nyum Bai Space This Fall A highly sought-after taco truck is becoming a brick-and-mortar over in Oakland, with Tacos El Último Baile set to take over the cozy Fruitvale restaurant space that was recently vacated by another popular establishment, Nyum Bai.
SF News Napa Quack Set to Be Sentenced In Case Involving Phony COVID Pills and Vax Cards, But First She Tried to Vacate Her Plea Napa-based naturopathic doctor Juli A. Mazi, the loon who was nabbed by the feds last year for prescribing bogus COVID-19 immunization pills and handing out fraudulent vaccination cards, just tried to vacate her plea agreement after firing her lawyers. But the judge wasn't having it.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Shooting at 24-Hour Fitness In East Bay Kills One A shooting at a 24-Hour Fitness in Brentwood left one man dead and three injured this morning, closing arguments in the hearing to decide if Scott Peterson gets a new trial happen today, and the number of monkeypox cases in the U.S. just topped 10,000.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Wyoming Crash Leads to Meth Warehouse Bust In South Bay A Wyoming car crash led federal investigators to a big meth bust in Santa Clara, Newsom just nominated the first Latina CA Supreme Court chief justice, and there's another map going around that reduces SF to a few stereotypes and it's upsetting Twitter.
SF Politics Chesa Boudin and His Supporters Seize On Revelation About Brooke Jenkins's Recall Payday: 'Integrity Is Central to the Job of DA' The dirty secret about District Attorney Brooke Jenkins's paid involvement in the campaign to oust her predecessor and former boss, Chesa Boudin, was bound to come out eventually, and it's sparking a lot of chatter.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Longtime Bay Area Chef and Food TV Personality Joey Altman Joins the Brixton Team In Opening Hazie's In Hayes Valley The restaurant space at the corner of Hayes and Octavia formerly occupied by brunch spot Stacks, at 501 Hayes Street, will come to life again this week as Hazie's, a new bar and restaurant from the team behind The Brixton.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink High-End Butcher Golden Gate Meat Co. Is Closing Its Ferry Building Shop After 20 Years One of the OG tenants at the revamped Ferry Building two decades ago, Golden Gate Meat Co., is, like some other longtime tenants in recent years, giving up its spot in the complex.
Business & Tech Former Twitter Employee Convicted of Sharing Personal Data of Dissidents With Saudi Government Ahmad Abouammo, who worked at Twitter over seven years ago, has been convicted in federal court on charges relating to spying for the Saudi Arabian government.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Holds Town Hall on Gun Violence Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf held a town hall meeting in East Oakland last night on gun violence, SF leaders gathered Wednesday morning for a press conference about safe-consumption sites, and Elon Musk just sold off a bunch of Tesla shares ahead of his Twitter battle.
SF News Vague New Retail Concept Involving Crytpo Bros and Merchandise Chosen By Committee Heads to Hayes Valley Something very odd is coming to Hayes Valley, which at least a few investors think could be some futuristic retail concept that's more of a co-op community than a traditional store.
Arts & Entertainment Company Launching Pricy Riverboat Cruise From SF to... Stockton? Riverboat cruising, that seemingly luxurious European concept that gets advertised a lot to affluent seniors in between PBS shows, is coming to the Bay Area and NorCal — but would you pay $12,000 to go from SF to Stockton and back via the Delta?
SF Politics In-Fighting Over Affordable Housing at City Hall Escalates With New Lawsuit; Meanwhile Newsom's Office Launches Unprecedented Review of SF Policy A housing nonprofit aligned with Mayor London Breed, the San Francisco Housing Action Coalition, has now filed suit in what seems to be a last-ditch effort to keep a competing charter amendment about affordable housing off the November ballot.
SF News Fremont Recycling Firm Implicated In Purchase of Hundreds of Stolen Catalytic Converters Following a year-long investigation and sting operation, Fremont police say that a recycling outfit called Arrow Recovery has been purchasing obviously stolen catalytic converters from thieves and recycling the rare and precious metals inside for profit.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Monkeypox Vaccine Clinic Reopens at SF General The monkeypox vaccine supply has been refreshed in SF and the drop-in clinic is back open, state Sen. Scott Wiener is chairing a select committee hearing today on the crisis, and Hazie's is getting ready to open in Hayes Valley.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Beer-Themed Water Park Plan In Napa Was, Indeed, a Prank New Belgium Brewing has finally admitted that their proposed water park gambit in Napa was just a prank and publicity stunt, SF DA Brooke Jenkins made her candidacy official for November, and a protest over monkeypox vaccination delays and slow testing was happening at the SF federal building.
