datb day around the bay

SF police are seeking help in finding a stolen Yorkshire terrier, Caitlyn Jenner is proposing taking funds away from CA's bullet train project (to put toward continuing Trump's border wall), and now 80% of San Franciscans have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

Pro-Palestinian protesters attempted to block an Israeli cargo ship from unloading at the Port of Oakland, SF police arrested a suspect linked to a Polk Gulch homicide last month, and one large black bear was low-key filmed strolling in an East Bay neighborhood Friday.

Some parts of the Bay Area could see triple-digit temperatures this weekend, the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office released pictures of the weapons used in Wednesday’s VTA train yard mass shooting, and Mr. Holmes Bakehouse has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

San Jose's Willow Glen apartments — a former senior living center — is now reimagined as a homeless shelter, the Castro's Moby Dick bar has finally reopened, and what looks to be another dead whale has washed up in the Bay Area… this time at Pacifica State Beach.

The Exploratorium will reopen July 1, the "boat tram" streetcar on the F-Line returned Friday, and Trader Joe’s has reportedly become the first major retailer to lift its indoor mask policy for fully vaccinated customers.

All Contra Costa County-run vaccination sites will now allow walk-ins, disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is set to go on trial this summer, and a convention by the American College of Rheumatology — which was slated to be SF's largest convention in 2021 — has been canceled.

Five very cute kittens were rescued out of a car engine compartment by Brentwood firefighters, San Jose's Happy Hollow Park & Zoo saw the birth of two rare lemurs, and almost all adults in the 94707 zip code of North Berkeley and Palo Alto’s 94304 postal code have received at least one vaccine dose.

The "Super Pink Moon" will glow in the sky later tonight, beloved Mission District watering hole Elda will move to a new "TBD" location in the city, and the decision by “Saturday Night Live” to pick Elon Musk as a host continues drawing backlash — on and off the internet.

The U.S. lifted its 11-day pause on using the J&J shot, the ex-teacher who coughed on a child’s face at a San Jose Yogurtland has been charged with assault, and the winner of last night’s San Francisco Giants game was — without question — a giant therapy bunny named Alex.

The Mrs. Dalloway’s bookstore in Berkeley is for sale, all but one of California's eleven industry sectors saw job growth in March, and an ignorant Twitter troll commented that prices at La Cocina's new Municipal Marketplace are too high — and the nonprofit was not having it.

Highway 1 along Big Sur will reopen by the end of the month, that huge rockslide blocking the US-50 route into South Lake Tahoe has been cleared, and New Belgium Brewing opened its first company-owned and operated taproom and eatery at 1000a 3rd Street in SF on Friday.

172-year-old Tadich Grill will reopen next week, a noose was found on USF campus grounds, and Mayor Breed announced Thursday that most SF adults will have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by mid-May.

* Police are still searching for a possible robbery suspect that managed to evade police through Oakland city streets Friday evening. The driver of the car could be seen weaving in and out of

Bay Area parents of Asian American children fear sending their kids back to school, children’s book author Beverly Cleary has died at 104 years old, and construction workers digging at a Vallejo bridge discovered two people that had been living inside a 20-foot-long human-made cave.

A rally to advocate for a car-free JFK Drive will happen tomorrow, the Noe Art Mart continues this weekend (helping support queer artists), and a GoFundMe page created to cover the expenses of Xiao Zhen Xie — the 75-year-old who fought off her attacker with a wooden plank — has raised almost $740K.

Rain showers might come our way Sunday, there's a chance those who qualify for the $1.4K stimulus checks could see their payments directly deposited this weekend, and food-free breweries, wineries, and distilleries can now reopen on March 13 across the state.

102-year-old Tosca Cafe has reopened its parklet after a months-long shuttering, the Fairmont in San Jose has filed for bankruptcy, and California officials announced Friday that large venues like stadiums and theme parks can reopen next month — albeit under strict attendance capacities.

DoorDash is still high-key unsure of what the future holds for the company, J&J’s single-dose COVID-19 vaccine is expected to be authorized by the FDA over the weekend, and CHP officers came across a grisly scene in SF early Friday morning — a rotting body near Highway 101.

Vice President Harris has sold her SoMa condo, Instacart (like Uber and Lyft) is raising its prices to pay for Prop 22, and a new report from Zillow shows rents across the Bay Area — particularly in San Francisco — have fallen as much as 9% from where they were a year ago.

Nearly half of seniors 65 years and older in what's considered the Bay Area's epicenter for the pandemic have been vaccinated, the oldest-living San Francisco resident passed away Friday morning at 114 years old, and a falling tree damaged Absinthe’s Hayes Valley parklet.

To-go cocktails could be here to stay, Cal students affected by the school’s "self-sequester period" can now exercise outdoors, and the pandemic continues to hammer nails in the coffin for local retail – and Uniqlo's downtown store is its latest casualty.

The Pleasanton school board has opted to slowly transition into "partial in-person learning,” one wayward cougar was spotted by surveillance cameras at a Millbrae man's property Wednesday night, and a new (less severe) storm system is projected to hit the Bay Area sometime Monday.

Multiple arrests were made in connection to last weekend's Tenderloin shooting that injured five people, San Jose firefighters responded to an ammonia spill at a Kellogg's-operated facility, and Breed tweeted SF’s current "COVID-19 reproductive rate" Friday morning — which is now at 0.99.

Pelosi is holding back impeachment articles as the House continues to build its case against Trump, hundreds of trees were removed in the Oakland Hills to clear-up a fire evacuation route, and Daly City firefighters found a body while evacuating a burning apartment building Friday morning.