SF News Day Around the Bay: Vacant Homes Tax Has Enough Signatures to Make November SF Ballot Kamala Harris is in the Bay Area to (what else?) raise money, East Oakland native and Warriors fan favorite Juan Toscano-Anderson is leaving for the Lakers, and the Vacant Homes Tax has thousands of signatures more than it needs for the November ballot.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 77-Year-Old San Jose Woman Charged With Killing Husband A 77-year-old San Jose woman is accused of setting her house on fire to kill her husband, SF-born Supreme Court Justice Steven Breyer retires tomorrow, and Steph Curry has been named the host of the ESPYs.
SF News Day Around the Bay: The Supervisors Have Ended Single-Family Zoning Local favorites Fort Point Beer Company and Hortica face closures, the party’s over as Airbnb bans parties at their rentals, and the board of supervisors just shot down single-family zoning in San Francisco.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Suspect In Muni Shooting Won't Be Charged With Homicide Javon Green, the suspect in last week's fatal shooting on Muni, won't be charged with homicide according to his attorney; a 31-year-old woman was charged with setting a hill on fire in Albany; and BART fares go up on Friday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Pride Weekend About to Bloom Again in Its Full In-Person Glory Paul Pelosi got charged with driving under the influence today, a wildfire on the Pleasanton ridge is causing evacuations, and we’re on the eve of the in-person return of a full three-day Pride Weekend.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 100-Acre Fire Burning In Winters Near Solano County A 100-acre wildfire is burning near the edge of Solano County in Winters, the Edgewood Fire in San Mateo County has reached 42% containment, and one person was critically injured in a house fire in SF's Mission District today.
SF News Longest Day of the Year Around the Bay: SF Temperatures Hit 92 Degrees on Summer Solstice A Mission District man was killed in a 4:30 a.m. hit-and-run at 16th and South Van Ness, and Bay Area grass fires are causing trouble, as today's summer solstice brought the hottest day in nearly two years.
SF News Day Around the Bay: El Farolito Opens In North Beach There were a bunch of heat-related first-aid calls during the Warriors parade, a Spare the Air day has been declared for Tuesday, and North Beach now has its own El Farolito.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Frameline 2022 Kicks Off Tonight at the Castro Yet another proposed fix for the sinking Millennium Tower has been approved by the DBI, a state-ordered bartender training deadline is creating havoc for bars, and the full in-person Frameline returns with Thursday’s Opening Night.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Cryptocurrency Giant Coinbase Lays Off 20% of Staff The temporary SF Public Library Mission Branch opens on Valencia Street Saturday, significant legal rulings come down in the San Jose exorcism case, and the SF-founded crypto company that blew a ton of money on the QR code Super Bowl ad just slashed 20% of their workforce.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Recall Vote Margin Shrinks to 10 Points The win/loss margin for the Chesa Boudin recall is now down to 10 percentage points after mail-in votes were tallied, Sonoma County has extended its freeze on new vacation rentals, and Mister Jiu's chef Brandon Jew has won a James Beard Award for his cookbook.
SF News Day Around the Bay: We Just Got Our First Spare the Air Alert of 2022 Alameda County has its first reported case of monkeypox, three teens have been arrested for the GameStop smash-and-grab robberies in April, and Friday brings our first First Spare the Air alert of 2022.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Motorcyclist Killed In SF Freeway Accident Identified The motorcyclist killed in a brutal accident in SF on Tuesday has been ID'd, BART is giving half-off rides in September, and we now have a map of how different SF neighborhoods voted in the Boudin recall.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Where to Watch The Recall Election Results Come In SF is eliminating COVID testing sites despite the surge, California is issuing strict new water rights curtailments, and there’s a few outlets that will be running tonight’s recall and primary election results right as they roll in.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Man Acquitted In Kate Steinle Shooting Sent to Texas Jose Inez Garcia Zarate has been sentenced to time served in a federal gun case and will now face a judge in Texas over an immigration charge, another naturopathic quack pleads guilty over fake COVID vaccine pellets, and a Slanted Door pop-up comes to Berkeley.
SF News Day Around the Bay: It’s Warriors NBA Finals Time, Babyyy! The SFPD is facing heavy criticism over that Mission Bay shooting of two men, GM is poised to start charging money for those driverless Cruise rides, and let’s take a peek inside the Chase Center as the Warriors tip off for Game One of the NBA Finals.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Berkeley Police Arrest Teen for Trying to Recruit Accomplices for Mass Shooting/Bombing Berkeley police thwarted a potential mass shooting/bombing at Berkeley High thanks to a tip, there's been another mass shooting and it's in Tulsa, and a Concord woman fell for a "new job" Zelle scam.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Napa Brush Fire Grows to 100 Acres, Forces Evacuations Oakland officials might block that 6.7% increase on rent-controlled units, Berkeley’s People’s Park just made the National Register of Historic Places, and a Napa brush fire dubbed the Old Fire is at 100 acres and growing.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SFPD Schedules Town Hall On Fatal Shootings For Late Friday of Holiday Weekend The SFPD is holding its town-hall meeting on the May 19 Mariposa Park shooting at 3 p.m. Friday, former Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick has won her wrongful termination suit, acclaimed local sushi master Ken Tominaga has died.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Another Day, Another Mass Shooting in America The death toll is up to 19 victims in the Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting, Warriors coach Steve Kerr gave a passionate sermon against the epidemic of U.S. gun violence, and closer to home, a Bayview woman was found shot in her home.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Menlo Park Gas Station Charging $8/Gallon The Bay Area cycling community is mourning one of their own killed in Texas in an apparent love triangle, a grass fire near San Ramon spread to 25 acres, and a gas station in Menlo Park is charging $8/gallon for gas.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Firefighter Accused of Assaulting Another SF Firefighter Elon Musk got hit with sexual misconduct allegations, a report says the Bay Area is the only place in the nation whose rents are still lower than pre-pandemic, and the SF Fire Department is facing some questions about their handling of an alleged firefighter-on-firefghter violence incident.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Giants’ Tommy La Stella Just Hit Fifth-Longest HR Recorded in Team History A San Francisco school bus was hit by a bullet Tuesday morning, the Mission Cultural Center is now an SF landmark, and Giants second baseman Tommy La Stella just hit one of the longest home runs in team history.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Homeless Population Rises 35% In Contra Costa County The homeless population around the Bay Area rose 8% overall since 2019 with the biggest rises in the East Bay, the mayor of Antioch is again talking tough on sideshows, and popular Cambodian spot Nyum Bai is relocating, but where?
SF News Day Around the Bay: SFUSD Has Hired Themselves a New Superintendent The 49ers just released their full 2022 season schedule, the VTA has razed the building where a shooter killed nine of his colleagues last year, and the SF Unified School District has plucked Hayward’s superintendent Matt Wayne to serve in the same position here.