SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Human Skeletal Remains Found In Point Reyes A federal judge questioned the PG&E troubleman who first spotted the Dixie Fire for over two hours Monday, QAnon believers think the recall election is being rigged, and the city of Pleasanton has ended its weekend outdoor dining program on its Main Street.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Fatality Leads to BART Delays President Biden spoke about climate change at stops in Idaho and California today, BART was experiencing major delays after a fatality at Powell Street, and Newsom continues to look like he will remain governor after tomorrow.
Arts & Entertainment Chase Center Announces Vaccine Requirement For All Warriors Games and Concerts You won't be able to show proof of a negative COVID test to attend Chase Center events this fall — you will have to show proof that you are fully vaccinated.
SF News Is Chalking Tires By Meter Maids Unconstitutional? One Lawsuit Filed In SF Says Yes A wave of lawsuits against cities over the practice of marking car tires with chalk to catch violators of time-restricted parking zones has come to San Francisco, and one woman is suing the city for $50 million over the practice.
SF News Two Men Killed On I-80 In Berkeley While Arguing Over Crash Two men who exited their cars to argue about a traffic incident early Sunday morning on I-80 in the East Bay were struck and killed by a passing vehicle, the driver of which was trying to swerve around their stopped cars.
Arts & Entertainment The New Name For Squaw Valley? Palisades Tahoe A year after the Squaw Valley Ski Resort announced it would be dropping its racist and sexist name, the corporation has revealed what its new name will be: Palisades Tahoe.
SF News Now Rose McGowan Is Campaigning For Larry Elder, Claims Newsom's Wife Tried to Silence Her About Weinstein Actress Rose McGowan participated in a campaign event for Republican gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder over the weekend in which she made claims about Jennifer Siebel Newsom calling her on behalf of Harvey Weinstein's lawyer.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Biden Joins Newsom In SoCal Ahead of Recall President Joe Biden will be in SoCal campaigning with Newsom today, the PG&E worker who first spotted the Dixie Fire is being called before a judge, and a SETI telescope array is now being threatened by the Dixie Fire.
Arts & Entertainment Institute of Contemporary Art to Open in San Francisco's Dogpatch Next Year San Francisco is getting an Institute of Contemporary Art — a new contemporary art museum without a permanent collection — in the already artsy Dogpatch neighborhood, and it's being partially bankrolled by the same folks behind the Minnesota Street Project.
SF News Stunning Cole Valley 'Tree House' Sells For $5.6 Million — $2 Million Over Asking A 1970s-era home tucked up near the end of Stanyan Street in Cole Valley — on a hill with sweeping city and Bay views — just sold for $2.1 million over its asking price after receiving 15 offers.
SF News BART Now Has Its Own Homelessness 'Czar' Technically his title is senior manager of social service partnerships, but Daniel Cooperman is now BART's point person for humanely addressing homelessness in stations and on trains.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Century-Old Giusti's Restaurant Destroyed By Fire In the Delta A 100+-year-old restaurant in the Delta, Giusti's, burned to the ground on Thursday, and the owner thinks the cause may have been a propane water heater.
SF News Over 100 Lightning Strikes Hit Bay Area; No Major Fires Detected So Far This week's lightning scare became an actual lightning storm on Thursday night, and around 110 cloud-to-ground lightning strikes were recorded across the Bay Area during a time of extreme fire danger.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Holmes Trial Delayed By Juror's COVID Exposure Nine members of a family including two small children were injured in a DUI crash in Oakland, Elizabeth Holmes's trial has been delayed by a juror's COVID exposure, and local newsman Wayne Freedman is retiring after 53 years in news.
SF News Day Around the Bay: It's Been One Year Since the Sky Turned Orange The Red Flag warning for much of the Bay Area starts now with lightning possible, today is the one-year anniversary of the day the skies turned orange in SF, and Merrick Garland announced that the DOJ is suing Texas over that abortion law.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Horn Barbecue and State Bird Chefs Named to Food & Wine's Prestigious Best New Chefs List Food & Wine Magazine's Best New Chefs list for 2021 just dropped, and two of the 11 chefs hail from the Bay Area: Horn Barbecue's Matt Horn, and State Bird Provisions Chef de Cuisine Gaby Maeda.
SF News Smoke Alarm and Power Outage at Cable Car Barn Leads to Shutdown of All Cable Car Service An evacuation due to a smoke alarm at the SFMTA's cable car barn, and a subsequent power outage, led to a suspension of service on all cable car lines Thursday afternoon.
SF News New Tall Skyscraper Planned Near Salesforce Tower Moves Forward With Groundbreaking Plans Despite Everything The developer behind a 61-story mixed-use tower slated to go in at 550 Howard Street announced plans today for an early 2022 groundbreaking, delivering solid evidence that developers remain very optimistic about post-pandemic San Francisco.
SF Politics Recology's SF Companies Charged With Fraud In Nuru Scandal, Agree to Pay $36M In Penalties to Feds San Francisco's trash and recycling company has admitted to bribing former SF Public Works Director Mohammad Nuru to the tune of $900,000, and it does so just as the federal government was charging it with conspiracy to commit honest services fraud.
Arts & Entertainment Half Moon Bay Calls Off Its Pumpkin Festival For Second Year, But Pumpkin Contest Will Happen Out of an abundance of caution for the spread of COVID, the city council of Half Moon Bay voted this week to deny a special event permit to the annual pumpkin festival. Organizers now say they need a benefactor to step in to save the day.
Arts & Entertainment Trailer Arrives for 'The Matrix Resurrections' Full Of Glorious Helicopter Shots of San Francisco Back in early 2020, San Francisco was abuzz with Keanu sightings as the cast and crew of a fourth 'Matrix' installment arrived for location shooting. And now we get to see what some of that looks like after post-production, as the trailer for 'The Matrix Resurrections' has just dropped.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Community Mourns Crossing Guard Killed In Lafayette A crossing guard was killed and a child injured in a car collision in Lafayette, a new investigation finds that TikTok directs young users to dangerous content, and Millennium Tower officials say foundation work will resume soon.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Obama Makes Ad Supporting Newsom In Recall A 65-year-old man was fatally stabbed in the Upper Haight, activists are pushing London Breed to extend the SIP hotel program, and former President Obama has shot a new ad supporting Newsom in the recall.
SF News 58-Year-Old Man Arrested In Lower Haight Shooting That Left 19-Year-Old Permanently Blind The SFPD announced the arrest of a suspect in a shooting that happened Sunday night in the Lower Haight, stemming from a verbal altercation between an older man and several younger men outside of a business.
SF Politics Alison Collins Drops Her Lawsuit Against the School Board and District That a Judge Already Tossed Out Embattled and recall-threatened school board member Alison Collins has withdrawn the bizarre lawsuit she filed in March demanding $87 million in various damages from her fellow board members and the school district.