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 Day Around the Bay: BART Bringing Those ‘Evasion-Proof’ Fare Gates to 24th Street Station Next Week 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk just ended his holdout; Scott Wiener’s controversial AI safety bill has passed the state legislature; and they’ll begin installing BART’s jump-proof fare gates at 24th Street station starting Tuesday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Two Muni Buses Collide, Four Hospitalized Four people, including two bus operators, were injured in a crash of two Muni buses in the Bayview; a person was reportedly struck by a BART train in downtown Berkeley; and the final legal dispute over Salesforce Transit Center's construction has been resolved.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Pop Star M.I.A. Goes on Pro-Trump Rant Just a Month Before Portola Festival Set Tesla batteries are being blamed for a grass fire in Lafayette; Bay Area biotech giant Genentech will lay off nearly 100 employees; and pop singer M.I.A just took a hard Trumper turn a month before her Portola Festival performance in SF.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Elton John Pulls Out of Dreamforce Concert A 26-year-old man has been charged with arson in connection with the early July Thompson Fire near Oroville; an arrest has been made in Friday's homicide in Dublin; and Elton John has backed out of performing in SF at Dreamforce.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Fatal Domestic Shooting In East Bay Might Have Been Planned A San Leandro woman may be charged with homicide in the fatal shooting of her boyfriend; the California College of the Arts is facing a $20M deficit: and a man was caught on camera jumping onto a Waymo's hood and blowing kisses.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Cancellation of Oakland’s Hiero Day Leads to Plenty of Finger-Pointing Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema has released its 2024 schedule; three people were injured when an AC Transit bus hit another vehicle; and the cancellation of Hiero Day has many complaining about unpaid bills.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Alleged Copper Wire Thief Found Dead Inside East Bay Manhole A man found dead inside a Richmond manhole was apparently stealing copper wire; charges were filed against two people in a Hayward freeway shooting; and one of SF's craft breweries has announced its closure.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Marin County’s Point Bonita Lighthouse Bridge to Be Closed for Repairs Indefinitely SF is getting a bronze bust of Willie Brown that no one asked for; a Tuesday plane crash at the Tahoe airport left one dead; and the bridge at Point Bonita Lighthouse in Marin County will be closed for quite some time.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Major BART Meltdown Started With Smoke at MacArthur There was a smoke situation at MacArthur Station that delayed a lot of BART trains; the late-night honking Waymos are still honking; and Biden says his first goodby at the DNC.
SF News Day Around the Bay: California Will Let You Put Your Driver's License on Apple Wallet or Google Wallet Renowned local chef Dominique Crenn’s Paris restaurant has closed after just a year; Mark Farrell got the highly coveted firefighters’ union endorsement in the mayoral race; and you’ll soon be able to flash your ID on Google Wallet or Apple Wallet.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Alamo Drafthouse Opening New Bay Area Location Tech giant Cisco is laying off around 6,000 employees; Nancy Pelosi says she is losing sleep over the fact that President Biden is mad at her; and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is opening a new location in the Bay Area.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Wildfire Hits Marin County, Grows as Large as 30 Acres The 49ers may be on the verge of trading wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk; a shady billboard campaign is attacking Supervisor Connie Chan; and a wildfire in Marin County grew as large as 30 acres but has since gotten smaller.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Two Women and Two Dogs Die In Vallejo House Fire Two women died in a house fire in Vallejo last night; Oakland police were in a standoff with a suspect Monday afternoon that ended peacefully; and Donald Trump is chatting with Elon Musk on a Twitter livestream.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Steph Curry Leads Team USA to Insane 17-Point Comeback at Olympics The disgraced Taco and Beer Festival just canceled its upcoming San Jose event; 16- and 17-year-olds can vote in school board elections in Oakland and Berkeley; and Steph Curry’s 36-point onslaught sent Team USA to a miracle comeback and the gold medal game.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Another OpenAI Co-Founder Has Taken Their Leave A cause of death has been revealed in the murder of a 25-year-old woman found in the Santa Cruz Mountains; Contra Costa County recommends masking up again; and one OpenAI co-founder has taken a leave of absence while another has decamped to a competitor.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Oakland Police Union (Predictably) Calls for Mayor Sheng Thao to Resign Idris Elba has canceled his DJ set at Outside Lands; longtime local political figure Jon Jacobo pleaded not guilty to sexual assault; and the latest calls for Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao to resign come from the city’s police union that has always hated her anyway.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Politico Jon Jacobo Formally Charged With Rape Onetime rising political star in SF, Jon Jacobo, has now been charged with rape and sexual battery; Kay Jewelers at Stonestown was hit with a smash-and-grab robbery Sunday; and Nancy Pelosi suggests adding Biden to Mount Rushmore.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Retail Vacancies Hit a New All-Time High (Again) Don Lemon is suing Elon Musk over their canceled Twitter/X deal; we now know the identity of the Calistoga police officer who ran over a pedestrian with a police truck; and San Francisco retail vacancies just hit a new record high.
SF News Day Around the Bay: BART Electrical Fire Caused Serious Damage SFPD releases footage of fatal officer-involved shooting; BART's electrical fire on Saturday caused extensive damage; and Big Lots is closing 50 stores in California.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Silver Crest Donut Shop, Whose Sign Says ‘We Never Close,’ Has Closed The man accused of pushing a 74-year-old woman to her death at a BART station finally appeared in court; Lady Gaga got engaged to an SF tech executive; and Bayshore Boulevard 24-hour diner Silver Crest Donut Shop has closed, though perhaps only temporarily.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Oakland Completes Sale of Coliseum The City of Oakland has completed the sale of its share of the Coliseum; a suspect was arrested for allegedly lighting brush fires on I-880 with a blowtorch; and Waymo has way more cars on the road than they did a few months back.
SF News Sunday Links: Delays and Disruptions In BART System Following Electrical Fire BART service was stopped at four Oakland stations and there were delays throughout the system extending into Sunday; the Park Fire is now 12% contained; and SF health officials are advising indoor masking again.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Waymo Hauling Car Vandals Into Court The accused shooter in the Mission District barbershop shooting appears in court; two people were killed driving off a cliff at Devil's Slide; and Waymo is dragging the tire slasher and other vandals right to court.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Car Catches Fire on Bay Bridge, Holds Up Traffic An alleged serial harasser of children around Golden Gate Park was arrested; someone stumbled across a dead body in a Palo Alto parking lot; and a blazing automobile snarled westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge.