Business & Tech Trump Launches Meme Coin Ahead of Inauguration In Likely Pump-and-Dump Scheme This weekend, President Donald Trump and his family launched their own Trump-branded cryptocurrency, just days ahead of his inauguration.
SF News Sunday Links: TikTok Sees Last-Minute Revival TikTok is working again; SF Trump supporters are planning a large celebration; and NFL fans watched a stunning playoff upset last night.
SF News Friday Night Stabbing in the Tenderloin Leaves One Person Injured No suspects have been arrested thus far, and an investigation is ongoing.
SF News Saturday Links: Orinda and Moraga Dubbed 'The Bay Area’s Pacific Palisades' Two Bay Area communities have been found to have similar fire risk to Pacific Palisades; Hard Knox Cafe launches a ghost kitchen; and a victory for Alcatraz ferry workers.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Jackson Street Starbucks to Close A downtown Starbucks is facing a looming closure; CashApp has agreed to a $255 million settlement; and pop megastar Lady Gaga was spotted in a very unexpected place.
SF News Sunday Links: Pacifica, Imperiled by the Ocean, Is Divided on Its Future Pacifica is unsure of its response to rising sea levels; a retail theft ringleader received her sentence; and Gov. Newsom issued an order aiding reconstruction efforts in LA.
SF News Saturday Links: Palisades Fire Shifts Direction, Forcing More Evacuations An update on the LA fires; San Francisco has the second-worst traffic in the country; and the 49ers are strongly interested in Robert Salah returning to his former DC role.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Gov. Newsom Orders Inquiry Into L.A. Fires Gov. Newsom is ordering an investigation into the lack of available water to battle the LA fires; a beloved Oakland Zoo elephant recently died; and President Biden just issued temporary deportation protections for hundreds of thousands.
SF News Sunday Links: Man Arrested For Shooting at Homeless Shelter An arrest has been made for a shooting at a homeless shelter from last night; A hit-and-run in the Portola has left one person dead; and the Warriors are strongly pursuing an unexpected trade target.
SF News Richmond District Gas Leak Forces 15 People to Shelter Within Muni Bus, Leaves 2200 Homes Without Power No injuries have been reported so far.
SF News Saturday Links: Funding Secured for New Traffic Lights Near Great Highway New traffic lights are coming to the Great Highway; More details about the security guard shot outside the Union Square Dior store by police; and two neighborhoods are set to get SF's first curbside electric charging stations.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Mayor Lurie Unveils PR Team Mayor-elect Lurie just unveiled his new PR team; Supervisor Matt Dorsey is emphasizing a Sixth Street cleanup; and the veteran behind the Cybertruck explosion apparently wrote a manifesto detailing his despair in the days leading up to the incident.
SF News Oakland, Facing a Budget Crisis, Will Temporarily Close Two Fire Stations Oakland will be temporarily closing two fire stations for the next six months, a move that is part of the city's broader plan to address a looming $129 million dollar budget deficit.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Collapse Late Yet Again, Suffer Home Loss to Lions on Monday Given everything this team has accomplished over the years, it seems reasonable to not believe that they would actually choke against a conference rival in front of their fans, for the third time this season. Right?
SF Politics Trump Reverses, Praises President Jimmy Carter After His Death President-elect Donald Trump, in a fairly typical reversal, offered a praise-filled statement in reaction to former president Jimmy Carter's recent passing at the age of 100, after insulting him for years.
SF News Sunday Links: President Jimmy Carter Has Died Former president Jimmy Carter died today; An airplane crashed in South Korea; and 2024 has set the record for traffic deaths in SF.
SF News Saturday Links: SF Opioid Crisis Saw Signs of Hope in 2024 2024 showed promising signs that the opioid crisis is declining; Mayor-elect Lurie named a few staffers; and a local skateboarding legend had a crowded funeral.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Trump Asks Supreme Court to Delay TikTok Ban Trump is hoping for a stay on the TikTok ban; homelessness surged across the country in 2024; and red wine sales in SF saw a sharp decline this year.
SF News Christmas Day Car Crash Near Golden Gate Park Leaves One Dead Firefighters and other first responders arrived at the crash scene just before 4 pm near the south side of Golden Gate Park at Park Presidio Bypass.
SF News Lyft Sues San Francisco Over Alleged $100M Tax Overcharge The lawsuit, first filed Friday in California state court, alleges that San Francisco engaged in tax methodology that is “distortive and will grossly overstate Lyft’s gross receipts."
SF News 49ers, With Nothing to Play For, Lose to Dolphins 29-17 This defeat, which dropped the team to 6-9, was characterized by injuries at key positions and poor execution, amid a disappointing season defined by those two exact things.
SF News Sunday Links: Hotel Workers' Union Declares Victory, Ratifies Tentative Agreement With Hyatt Hotel Workers have struck a deal with Hyatt that will end their monthslong strike against the chain; Trump previewed his upcoming term in a speech; and the Warriors won decisively over the Timberwolves.
SF News A's Legend Rickey Henderson Passes Away at 65 A two-time World Series Champion, 10-time All-Star, and 1990 American League MVP, Henderson is the all-time leader in career runs scored, leadoff home runs, stolen bases, and unintentional walks.
SF News Saturday Links: Mission Street Diner Jim's Restaurant Facing Potential Closure A longtime breakfast establishment is closing; Congress narrowly averted a government shutdown last night; and civics education in California is seeing disruptions from parents protesting course materials.
SF News Day Around the Bay: New SF Supervisor Sherrill Says Public Safety Is Number One Priority SF's newest Supe just laid out his priorities; Congress might have just barely averted a government shutdown; and it appears Party CIty's fun is about over.
