Bay Area Sports SF Giants Pitcher Logan Webb Melts Down, Deletes Account After Heated Exchange on X Following the SF Giants' 10-0 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays Wednesday, pitcher Logan Webb lashed out at a local sports producer on X before deleting his account.
SF News SFO to Build High-End Terminal With Luxury Lounge, Private TSA Screening, and Valet Service Travelers willing to pay a premium for a more exclusive airport experience could eventually avoid the crowds and chaos of SFO's main terminals at a proposed new private terminal.
Business & Tech Developer Eyes Cow Palace In Plan to Build Data Centers at Eight Bay Area Fairgrounds The historic Cow Palace and several other Bay Area fairgrounds are considering a proposal by a private company to build data centers and helipads across California — with the goal of developing 70 by 2030.
SF News Man Accused of Delivering Weed Vape to 12-Year-Old’s Sonoma County Home via Snapchat Rohnert Park police arrested a 21-year-old man after a woman caught him at her home allegedly selling a cannabis vape pen to her 12-year-old following a deal arranged on Snapchat.
SF Politics SF Ballot Measure Could Help Establish the First City-Run Public Bank in the US The SF Board of Supervisors voted to add a measure to the November ballot that would help the city work toward establishing its own public bank, which would fund affordable housing, green energy, and small businesses — the first of its kind in the nation.
SF News Stanford Police Say No Evidence Found of Two Sexual Assaults Reported Near Campus In the Spring A female jogger reported being sexually assaulted twice near the Stanford University campus this spring, and the school’s police department says it was unable to find any evidence that either incident took place.
Business & Tech SF Telehealth CEO Gets Six Years In Prison, $1 Million Fine In Federal Adderall Fraud Case Two SF-based telehealth executives were sentenced to federal prison and fined $1 million each for carrying out a scheme that allegedly exploited relaxed COVID-era rules to fraudulently prescribe and distribute Adderall and other stimulants.
SF Politics Some San Francisco Cannabis Lounges May Soon Serve Food, Non-Alcoholic Beverages The SF Board of Supervisors advanced a measure Tuesday as part of a new state law allowing eligible cannabis dispensaries with lounges to serve food and non-alcoholic beverages, much like cafes in Amsterdam, which will be up for a final vote next Tuesday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SFPD Seizes Large Quantities of Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Meth on SF’s Nob Hill California will begin sending DMV data to the feds as part of Real ID requirements; Oakland's city council voted to approve those sex-work barriers off International Boulevard; and three people were arrested and large quantities of narcotics were seized.
SF News SF Launches ‘StopScams SF’ to Help Residents Prevent, Recover From Fraud The city of San Francisco launched a new program aimed at spreading awareness about the latest scams and providing support to SF residents who become victims of fraud.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Silicon Valley Restaurant Goes Viral Over Note on Menu Asking Children to Behave A restaurant in Foster City gained widespread attention over a message on its menu telling parents they’ll be charged if anything is broken or damaged due to kids behaving disrespectfully — while going on to list recent costly mishaps.
SF Politics Latest Measure to Reopen SF’s Great Highway to Cars Will Likely Qualify For November Ballot The great Upper Great Highway debate continues, as a new measure proposing to restore weekday vehicle access to the roadway has gathered enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot.
SF News Attempted Murder Charges Dismissed Against Man Accused of Driving Family Off Devil’s Slide Cliff The SoCal radiologist suspected of intentionally driving his wife and kids off a cliff at Devil’s Slide in 2023, all of whom survived, has completed the mandated mental health diversion program, and the attempted murder charges against him have been dismissed.
SF News Over 400 SFO Flights Delayed Monday as FAA Restrictions Continue to Limit Runway Capacity Flight delays at SFO on the Monday following a very busy July 4th weekend were averaging one to two hours, largely due to ground construction as well as FAA restrictions limiting arrivals — made worse by cancellations on the East Coast.
Business & Tech Outer Sunset Couple and Former Fitness App Execs Launch Real-Time Fog Tracker A local couple who designed and co-founded the Strava fitness tool has released a new interactive app that utilizes real-time weather data along with user reports to track the Bay Area’s fog.
SF News Squatters Occupy Slain UC Berkeley Professor’s Home, Allegedly Sell Family’s Belongings The family of Przemyslaw Jeziorski, who was fatally shot in Greece last July and his ex-wife died by suicide last month — leaving behind 11-year-old twins, have been trying to evict squatters from the family’s Berkeley home since December.
SF News Passenger Films Waymo Driving Through Lit Firework, Another Empty Robotaxi Catches Fire As SF residents have come to expect, Waymo did its part to contribute to the July 4th chaos Saturday when at least two of its robotaxis drove through lit fireworks, with an empty vehicle catching fire and a passenger filming the other.
Arts & Entertainment Fillmore Jazz Festival Returns This Weekend, Spanning 11 Blocks With 30+ Acts After briefly facing cancellation in 2025 over a funding shortfall, the annual Fillmore Jazz Festival returns this weekend with two days of free live performances, food vendors, and merchants along Fillmore Street for its 4th of July tradition dating back to 1986
SF News California DMV Orders Thousands to Retake Written Test Within 30 Days or Lose Licenses Around 11,000 drivers in California received a vague letter from the DMV that their written test results showed “irregularities” — just days after it was announced that the DMV and other state agencies had begun using Anthropic’s Claude AI tools.
SF News SFPD to Boost Patrols Ahead of World Cup Watch Parties, July 4th Fireworks City officials are preparing for large crowds with extra police presence this weekend due to Saturday’s epic fireworks show and numerous World Cup watch parties, and they're urging residents to expect traffic delays and to take public transit.
SF News Driver Crashes Into Boudin Bakery at SF’s Fisherman’s Wharf, Injuring Two Two people were hospitalized with injuries that weren’t life-threatening after a driver crashed into the back of Boudin Bakery at Fisherman’s Wharf Thursday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Crowd Sings ‘Take Me Home, Country Road’ to US Team at Final Bay Area World Cup Game The Onion will be airing its long-awaited parody of Alex Jones’s ‘InfoWars’ on Thursdays; an SF pop star named her tour after the Stonestown Galleria; and fans serenaded the US men’s team to John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Road,” following their victory Wednesday night.
SF News Ruby Princess, the Notorious Cruise Ship With a Troubled History, Reports Norovirus Outbreak The Ruby Princess cruise ship, which has encountered a string of outbreaks and mishaps in recent years, returned to SF on Thursday after a three-week voyage in which 125 people — about five percent of those onboard — reported norovirus symptoms.
SF Politics Connie Chan Hires SF Labor Leader and Pelosi Ally to Head Campaign For Congress Rudy Gonzalez, a longtime trade union leader who’s SF born-and-raised, has been hired to run Connie Chan’s campaign for US Congress, and he says he’ll be frequently reaching out to ally Nancy Pelosi for guidance.
Arts & Entertainment California Declares May 17 Bruce Lee Day In Honor of Lee's Return to SF From Hong Kong in 1959 May 17 has officially been named Bruce Lee Day, marking the day he returned to San Francisco from Hong Kong at age 18 — as Lee was born here and received birthright citizenship, which led to the launch of his acting and martial arts career in the US.
