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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Man Charged In Fatal Shooting Out of a Muni Bus President Biden gave a historic Oval Office address this evening; a San Francisco man was charged in a fatal shooting out of a Muni bus; and the former Costumes on Haight, now a different costume business, is set to close.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Huge Hydrothermal Explosion Terrifies, Delights Crowds at Yellowstone That anticipated Island Pacific Supermarket has ditched its plans for an Outer Mission store; flash-flood warnings hit the eastern Sierras; and a natural explosion unleashed a geyser of mud and boiling water at Yellowstone National Park.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Man Sentenced In Outer Richmond Battery Case An 11-year-old girl was reported missing in SF; a man was convicted last week in an April battery case in the Outer Richmond after violating a stay-away order; and Meta was found to have unlawfully made laid-off employees sign confidentiality agreements.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SoMa Nightclub Oasis Robbed at Gunpoint SoMa LGBTQ nightclub and cabaret Oasis was robbed Thursday; a prolific local retail thief got sentenced to two years; and the struggling Cutting Ball Theater is giving up the ghost.
SF News Day Around the Bay: The Gold Club Denied in Their $2 Million PPP Loan Forgiveness Request President Biden is said to be inching closer to stepping aside; COVID levels are surging in California wastewater; and the Gold Club got stripped of their forgiveness of a $2 million PPP loan.
SF News Day Around the Bay: City Looks at Total Reimagining of Embarcadero Plaza The city and the owners of Embarcadero Center are looking to build a new park at Embarcadero Plaza; 23andme is looking to settle a case about their data breach last year; and Biden has COVID.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 49ers’ Star Receiver Brandon Aiyuk Demands to Be Traded The Sunset Night Market is getting ready to double in size; a big political fight just broke out between Supervisors Hillary Ronen and Aaron Peskin; and the 49ers’ leading receiver Brandon Aiyuk has requested a trade amidst a contract standoff.
SF News Day Around the Bay: One-Year-Old Boy Who Initially Survived Shooting In Alameda Has Died The one-year-old boy who survived his father's alleged shooting rampage in Alameda last week has died from his injuries; the elderly man who killed a cyclist with his car in SF will not serve any jail time; and 49ers great Jerry Rice told a reporter at a golf tournament, "I will f--- you up!"
SF News Day Around the Bay: Laurene Powell Jobs Just Bought a $70 Million SF House Billionaire philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs just set a real estate record on Billionaire's Row; smoke from a laptop caused a plane evacuation at SFO; and a fire in West Oakland displaced 20 people and left one person dead.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Grace Cathedral Laser Light Show Begins Again Tonight The FBI has unsealed their criminal complaint against an alleged Berkeley arsonist; we have fascinating new insights into how the neighborhood Dogpatch got its name; and the annual Grace Cathedral laser light show begins again Thursday night.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Teen Found Safe After SF BART Station Kidnapping A 17-year-old girl was reportedly kidnapped from the Powell Street BART station Tuesday night; the Bohemian Club is facing another lawsuit from employees; and the Pelosis have been buying up Nvidia stock.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Bay Area Company Takes Gold Medal at California State Fair Cannabis Awards Elton John was announced as the headliner for the big Dreamforce 2024 concert; Waymo and the rideshare companies might be taxed to save Muni; and a Bay Area cannabis company just won the gold medal at the California State Fair Cannabis Awards.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Two Rescued From Boat Fire Near Redwood City Two people had to be rescued from a boat fire in the Bay this afternoon; the Lake Fire in Santa Barbara County is threatening Neverland Ranch; and a White House press briefing turned into a shouting match today about Biden's health.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Heat Wave Keeps Cooking, Wednesday Expected to Be Even Hotter The owners of that dog who attacked a three-year-old boy have spoken publicly; a 78-year-old woman has been charged in the West Portal crash that killed a family of four; and this current California heat wave might produce the hottest temperature ever recorded.
SF News Day Around the Bay: McLaren Park Grass Fire Sparked By Illegal Firework An illegal firework sparked a grass fire Sunday night in McLaren Park; Amici's East Coast Pizzeria is closing its last SF location; and President Biden condemned the Supreme Court's decision on presidential immunity.