SF News Humpday Headlines: Two Flights Land From Wuhan PG&E cleared another bankruptcy hurdle, five San Jose healthcare workers possibly exposed to the coronavirus were sent home, and a total of 350 Americans are now quarantined at a military base in Solano County after arriving from Wuhan.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 250 Americans Evacuated From Wuhan Headed To Bay Area Quarantine A woman died after crashing into a parked big rig in Santa Rosa, a new statewide rent-control measure is headed to the ballot, and Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield is going to be taking 250 Americans into quarantine from China.
SF Politics Was Mohammed Nuru's Self-Propelled PR Machine To Blame For San Francisco's Filth? The latest City Hall scandal has a lot of people asking whether our allegedly corrupt director of Public Works wasn't at least partly to blame for either pretending the problem wasn't as bad as it was, or fundamentally mis-managing the department responsible for keeping things clean.
Bay Area Sports Steph Curry Throws Shade at Younger Grizzlies Players Over Iguodala Trade Talk Rumors are mounting that Iguodala may get traded again before Thursday's trade deadline — something that a couple of his younger Grizzlies teammates are publicly hoping for, and that doesn't sit well with Steph.
Arts & Entertainment SF Artist Sues Pixar For Copying Her Unicorn-Painted Van In New Film 'Onward' A San Francisco-based tattoo artist who once lent her "tremendously cool" van with a unicorn mural on the side of it to Pixar is now suing the Disney-owned animation studio for copying her "superlative work of automotive art" in an upcoming film without her permission.
SF Politics Watch a Homophobic Iowa Voter Find Out That Her Candidate Is Gay A video has come in from one of the caucus precincts in Iowa last night where a woman covered in Pete Buttigieg stickers finds out for the first time — astonishingly! — that her chosen candidate is indeed a homosexual.
SF Politics City Attorney Vows Thorough, Independent Investigation Of City Contracts Linked To Nuru Dennis Herrera, in conjunction with the city's Controller, said today that an independent investigation — beholden to no one at City Hall — is already underway into any potential improprieties in contracts linked to the DPW and its recently federally charged director.
Business & Tech Walgreens to Pay $7.5 Million to Two Bay Area Counties Over Phony Pharmacist The Walgreens pharmacy chain has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle a case in which an employee succeeded in impersonating a pharmacist for 11 years and illegally wrote prescriptions for patients in Alameda and Santa Clara counties.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Iowa's a Mess A Brisbane resident shot an alleged home invader, a Santa Clara County sheriff's deputy wearing a turban was shot at by a passing car, and the San Benito County couple with the coronavirus is in isolation at UCSF Parnassus.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Greyhound Bus Shooter ID'd A thief was caught on camera stealing an SF woman's wedding dress from her front porch, a four-year-old girl's death in the Bayview is being treated as suspicious, and Michael Bloomberg is alone campaigning in California right now.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Kin Khao Delivery App Mix-Up Involved Ghost-Kitchen Restaurant That Serves Out of a Trailer in the Mission Last week's news about a bizarre situation that felt like a scam has an update, and it's not going to inspire trust in the world of food delivery apps.
SF News [Update] San Benito County Couple Infected With Coronavirus Moved to UCSF Parnassus The coronavirus has officially arrived in San Francisco as of Monday after a husband and wife who both tested positive for the virus arrived at an unnamed San Francisco hospital.
SF News Walking Through SFO Currently 'Like Stepping Into a Contagion Movie'; Expect Six-Hour Customs Lines Unless you have Mobile Passport and other enhancements, and especially if you're arriving from Asia, the customs situation for international travelers at SFO is currently lengthy and scary and straight out of contagion-disaster films.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Two More Castro Restaurants Shutter: Slurp and Dapper Dog The Castro really can't catch a break when it comes to the retail vacancy epidemic that is sweeping multiple SF neighborhoods. And now we learn that two more restaurants have permanently closed on the once hopping strip of Castro Street between Market and 18th.
SF News Sanctioned RV Lot for Homeless In Oakland Delayed After Some Encampment Dwellers Refuse to Leave A planned RV and vehicle "triage" lot for the homeless in West Oakland, similar to one that opened last year in SF, is getting delayed as the property owner is now entering an eviction fight with a group of encampment residents who refused to leave under the city's orders last fall.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Major Backup on Bay Bridge A high school student fatally shot Friday in Antioch has been identified, an injury accident caused a major delay on the westbound Bay Bridge this morning, and reporters are intercepting sad 49ers fans arriving back at SFO from Miami.
SF News Shooting on San Francisco-Bound Greyhound Bus Kills One, Injures Five Early Monday morning, a passenger on a Greyhound bus from Los Angeles to San Francisco opened fire on board the bus near the Grapevine, injuring five people and killing one 51-year-old woman.
SF News Disgruntled, Likely Drunk Niners Fan Opens Fire Into Crowded SF Bar Near End of Super Bowl, Injures No One A man who had just been kicked out of a crowded sports bar near AT&T Park Sunday night, right around the time that the 49ers were looking clearly like they were going to lose, allegedly pushed his way back in minutes later and randomly opened fire. Thankfully, no one was hurt.
SF News Second Coronavirus Case Found In Santa Clara County A female patient who traveled from China to visit family in Santa Clara County is now the second Bay Area case of the Wuhan coronavirus.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Seven Stills Shuts Down Mission Taproom, Has Brewery License Suspended For Tied-House Violations Seven Stills Brewery and Distillery is closing two of its facilities in the face of a 90-day suspension of their brewery and distillery license by the California Bureau of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) over some 60 documented violations of tied-house laws.
Arts & Entertainment Tony Hale Delights In the Curious, Somewhat Uneven 'Wakey, Wakey' at A.C.T. With Wakey Wakey, playwright Will Eno has created an almost-one-man show that seems to be a 90-minute vigil hosted by a dying man who wants to say some profound things before he goes, and yet really isn't sure what to say.
SF News 18th Street Closed at Dolores Due to Fallen Magnolia Tree A big magnolia tree at the 18th Street edge of Dolores Park appears to have broken at its base and tumbled over onto the street, downing some power lines and impacting Muni bus service.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Gump's To Stay Two More Years in Union Square A third person has been arrested in the New Year's Eve laptop theft that ended in death, more airlines are suspending China routes to SFO, and a 38-Geary collided with a car in the Tenderloin.
SF News SF Man Gets Stabbed After Parking Car In Excelsior, Gets Parking Ticket While Hospitalized A San Francisco man has been fighting to have a parking ticket forgiven after the SFMTA issued it to him while he was hospitalized for a stabbing that occurred near his home in
SF News Santa Clara County Resident Is First Bay Area Case of Coronavirus A man about whom nothing is yet known besides the fact that he lives in Santa Clara County has tested positive for the Wuhan coronavirus. His is the third case to appear in California, and the first in the Bay Area.
