SF news Day Around the Bay: Libby Schaaf Fined Thousands for Ethics Violations Former Oakland Libby Schaaf is being fined for campaign ethics violations; two suspects have been arrested in connection to last month's assault at Dublin High School; and Prop 22 is now in bureaucratic limbo.
SF News Sunday Links: Major Hotel Workers Strike to Begin A major hotel workers strike is set to begin; Sonoma County's biggest marijuana trade show is opening its doors; Lottery officials say a million dollar Powerball ticket was dispensed.
SF News 49ers Rookie Ricky Pearsall Shot In Union Square, Currently In Fair Condition 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall was shot in Union Square Saturday after an apparent attempted robbery. He was rushed to Zuckerberg SF General Hospital, where he is reportedly now in "fair" condiition.
SF News Young Girl Left Severely Injured in SF Shooting, Police Say A young girl in San Francisco was rushed to the hospital yesterday evening after suffering a gunshot wound at her home on Chicago Way, a neighborhood on the southern end of the city.
SF News Saturday Links: Caltrain to Offer $1 Youth Fare Caltrain wants to offer youths a $1 fare; A once-loved San Jose lake is seeing cleanup efforts; Kamala Harris's housing plan might do more harm than good.
SF News Day Around the Bay: A Dispute Over Chicken Farms Roils Sonoma County A battle over chicken farms is gripping Sonoma County; X is now suspended in Brazil; new vaccines for COVID variants have arrived.
SF News Sunday Links: Kamala Downplaying Her Berkeley Ties on Campaign Trail A San Jose restaurant is selling super-cheap burgers; Kamala Harris is erasing Berkeley from her history; and an invasive tree-killing beetle has been spotted in the South Bay.
SF News Sideshow With Cars, Snake, and a Ring of Fire Leaves One Dead In Vallejo In Vallejo, one person is dead after a sideshow early Saturday morning that included lasers, drones, cars drifting around a ring of fire, and guns fired.
SF Politics Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Is Reportedly Using an SUV the City Hasn't Paid For The City of Oakland has yet to make a single payment on the vehicle in the 16 months since acquiring it, according to reporting published earlier this week from The Oaklandside.
SF News Saturday Links: Burning Man Gates Closed For Early Arrivals Due to Storm The gates into Black Rock City were temporarily closed Saturday due to rain; Berkeley's new dorms were funded by a family with pro-Israel ties and that is causing controversy; and Sunnyvale has made yet another push to solve its housing crisis.
SF News The Bay's Sole Private Island Has Quietly Been Sold Red Rock Island, the San Francisco Bay's only privately owned island, is now off the market, according to real estate site TheRealDeal.
SF News Sunday Links: Union Square Car Crash Leaves Four Hospitalized A car crash in Union Square left four injured; Guy Fieri bought a prize pig at a youth auction; and there has been union-facilitated opioid smuggling in the San Jose police union.
crime oakland Oakland Quadruple Shooting Leaves Two Dead Two people have died and two others were critically wounded this afternoon by a gunman, according to the Oakland Police Department. The violence, which authorities say arose from a verbal altercation, occurred somewhere on 83rd Avenue.
SF News Saturday Links: Gov. Newsom Signs Anti-Retail Theft Bill, But Controversy Still Abounds Gov. Newsom signed a bill that aims to crack down on retail theft; an Oakland bookstore that recently burned down has seen an encouraging crowdfunding campaign; and William Shatner is in the Bay Area this weekend.