Arts & Entertainment New CBS Legal Drama From 'Good Wife' Creators Robert and Michelle King to Focus on Silicon Valley Tech World A new legal drama titled 'Cupertino' has been greenlit at CBS, and it's a procedural along the lines of 'The Good Wife' that will focus on David-versus-Goliath legal battles in the world of the tech elite.
SF News Saturday Links: Extended 101 Carpool Hours Blamed for North Bay Traffic ‘Carmageddon’ The Cupertino Whole Foods that had multiple pest infestations is set to reopen soon; new research from Stanford found that wildfire smoke is the most dangerous aspect of climate change in the US; and North Bay commuters are experiencing average speeds of 15 miles an hour along Highway 101.
SF News Saturday Links: BART Was Supposed to Add a Backup System That Prevents Meltdowns Like Friday's Oakland police detective Phong Tran, who's about to go on trial on felony bribery and perjury charges, faces new allegations; the big Mexico-Japan soccer match takes place Saturday at the Oakland Coliseum; and BART never followed through on promises to install a back-up system.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Australian Bank Fires, Rehires Staff After Chatbot Fails Spectacularly The Pickett Fire in Napa County was at 7% containment on Friday afternoon; the vermin-infested Cupertino Whole Foods that shut down in April is still closed; and an Australian bank had to hire back the employees it fired when its new chatbot bombed.
SF News Fancy Cupertino Whole Foods Shut Down, Called a ‘Threat to Health and Safety’ Amidst Vermin Infestation The Cupertino Whole Foods just three miles from Apple’s headquarters apparently has a vermin problem, and has been ordered closed by Santa Clara County health officials until they can get it cleaned up.
SF News Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on South Bay Freeway A small plane was able to safely land along a Bay Area freeway Monday morning during rush hour, and no cars were hit and no one was injured.
SF Politics Tensions Over Gender Identity Instruction Hit South Bay School District After Pre-K Students Get Lessons In Pronouns A teacher has been placed on leave following complaints from parents at a school board meeting in Cupertino that their four-year-old children were being taught overly complex ideas about gender identity and expression.
SF Politics Wiener Wages Rhetorical War on Cupertino’s Plan B For Giant ‘Dead Mall’ Cupertino’s enormous and empty Vallco shopping mall has seen a zigzag of fortunes in the quest to turn it into a large housing development, and state Senator Scott Wiener is furious over the latest compromise.
SF News Apple's Spaceship Doughnut Campus An Astronomical Hassle For Sunnyvale Locals In his final public appearance on this earth at a 2011 Cupertino City Council meeting, Apple co-founder/messiah Steve Jobs promised the council that Apple’s 175-acre “Apple Park” campus featuring a spaceship
SF News Cupertino Teens Accused Of Creating A 'Kill List' Targeting African-American Classmates A group of teenagers at a Cupertino high school apparently circulated a "kill list" of African-American students and numerous leaders and activists are angry that the school administration did little to handle the
SF News Apple's Campus Has Everything - Oh, Except Daycare Apple's new $5 billion Apple Park campus has everything an Apple employee could wish for, unless they have children in which case: tough. The one thing missing from the brand new Apple mothership,
SF News Creepy Dude Nabbed In Cupertino For Allegedly Stalking Underage Girls, Building Shrine To Them Well here's an unsettling tale about a would-be Christian who made himself unwelcome at a number of Bay Area churches by skulking around and being way too friendly with underage girls. As CBS
SF News Overnight Burglary Of Apple Headquarters Leads To Door-To-Door Manhunt In South Bay A manhunt is ongoing Wednesday morning after three men suspected of burglarizing Apple's Cupertino headquarters took police on a chase all the way to San Jose. ABC 7 reports that someone with the
SF News Scary Mountain Lion Frightens Children Near Cupertino But Is Actually Pretty Chill Though Everyone be cool: There was a mountain lion near Cupertino, and it growled at some kids, and that was probably very frightening, but everyone is safe now, the mountain lion — quite the specimen!
SF News Cupertino Mayor Says Apple Kicked Him Out Of HQ Cupertino, California: Pop, 58,302 Souls, plus 1 Gigantic Company. That, of course, would be Apple, and in an interview highlighting the seemingly frayed town-gown relations, so to speak, between the company and
SF News Apple Death Was Apparent Suicide Of 'Young And Talented' Employee The body discovered yesterday morning at Apple's Cupertino headquarters was that of an employee, officials yesterday confirmed. Although the cause of death has yet to be confirmed pending the completion of a coroner's
SF News [Update] Body Found Inside Apple's Cupertino Headquarters Sheriff investigation at #Apple headquarters in Cupertino. A body was found in a conference room. pic.twitter.com/HC7UBPWROM— Matt Keller (@MattKellerABC7) April 27, 2016 Investigators with the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
Arts & Entertainment Video: Drone Check-In On Construction Of Apple's 'Spaceship Doughnut' Campus Back in September, we marveled at (or criticized, depending on what side of the bed we got up on) drone footage of Apple's under-construction campus in Cupertino. Four months later, we've got an
SF News Mountain Lion Believed To Attack 6-Year-Old Boy Found And Killed A mountain lion believed to have attacked a 6-year-old boy during an afternoon hike on Sunday near Cupertino was shot and killed late Wednesday. Based on the animal's aggressive behavior and location — only
SF News 6-Year-Old Boy Attacked By Mountain Lion Near Cupertino, Game Wardens Hunt For Animal A Sunday afternoon hike turned into every parent's nightmare when a 6-year-old boy was attacked by a mountain lion. Around 1:00 p.m. yesterday, September 7, a mountain lion along a trail
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Drone Footage of Apple's 'Spaceship Doughnut' Campus Under Construction This video came out about a week ago, but for those like us who missed it in the crush of Labor Day escape plans, please enjoy. It's very recent footage, shot by a
Arts & Entertainment Apple's New 'Spaceship Donut' Campus Goes Up For Approval The great and glorious Apple mothership in Cupertino, California is set to become an actual mothership. Or is it a space station? In any event, it is round, and vast. The building, which
SF News Apple Uses Company Other Than FoxConn To Make iPad Minis Taipei-based Pegatron, a manufacturer with whom Apple has had a long relationship, is taking over from controversial manufacturer FoxConn, at least in the manufacture of iPad Minis and the upcoming, less expensive iPhone
SF News Apple Rumored To Be Making An iWatch, Or Possibly Something Else Entirely After reporting on the last thing Apple released, if there's one thing tech blogs know will do good traffic it's wild speculation about whatever the computer giant's next life-altering device will be. Is
SF News Live Apple iPhone 5 Announcement [Updates] 12:03: One more thing: According to the new iPhone 5 video (now available for your viewing pleasure, the the smartphone's new\ shape is cut (by interns) using crystalline diamonds. 11:45: And
