SF News Day Around the Bay: Airbnb Settles $120 Million Lawsuit Against SF For Exactly $0 Sheng Thao’s lawyers had a bad day in court; our military actions against Iran are raising gas prices and pummeling the stock market; and Airbnb is giving up on getting $120 million back from the City of San Francisco.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Elon Takes The Stand In Another Case About His Tweets A man accused of spraypainting hateful messages on an SF church has quite the rap sheet; Elon Musk took the stand in a case brought by Twitter shareholders; and the US just launched a torpedo for the first time since WWII.
SF News Day Around the Bay: State’s Top Democrat Tells Surplus of Governor Candidates to Drop Out of Race The Bay Area got more transit money for the upcoming World Cup; the Giants are bringing back free opera in the ballpark; and the state Democratic Party chair has had it with these way too many Democrats running for governor.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Doughnut Shop Bandit Arrested In Oakland A 20-year-old suspect has been arrested for a series of armed doughnut shop robberies; ABC 7 meteorologist Spencer Christian underwent heart surgery and is recovering; and the Iran War is seriously impeding global air travel.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Randa’s Market Adopts Third Cat, ‘Shadow,’ Following the Death of KitKat Trump was not happy about Anthropic’s refusal to allow the Pentagon access to its technology; Henrietta Lacks’ estate won a settlement from Swiss drugmaker Novartis for profiting off her cells for decades without their knowledge; and Randa’s Market in the Mission has a new cat named ‘Shadow.’
SF News Day Around the Bay: Yet More Complaints Emerge About Crowd Behavior at Marina Red Bull Event BART is offering a little more detail about its Thursday morning snafu; OpenAI is now gobbling up office space in Mountain View too, and some deplorable teens may have done some groping at Saturday's Marina Formula 1 event.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF's First Lady to Lead Day of Service This Summer SF First Lady Becca Prowda, who has kept a low public profile, will be leading a citywide day of service; Steph Curry stopped at a food truck in Mission Bay; and Trump's nominee for surgeon general is, of course, vague about her vaccine views.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Alysa Liu Returns to SFO, Cheering Fans Await Someone fell off Devil’s Slide and died Tuesday morning; Michael Tilson Thomas’s partner also died unexpectedly; and Oakland’s gold medal-winning figure skater Alysa Liu returned to SFO to a hero's welcome.
SF News Day Around the Bay: El Mencho Got His Start Selling Drugs In SF at Age 19 The Mexican cartel leader who was killed Sunday was arrested selling drugs in SF in 1986; the 'bring cars back to the Great Highway' ballot measure has filed paperwork; and Oakland is slowly on the hunt for a new police chief.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Oakland to Celebrate Black History Month With Black Joy Parade MAHA proponents are turning against RFK Jr. after Trump ordered a boost in the production of weedkiller glyphosate; authorities are investigating the ski guide company involved in the deadly Lake Tahoe avalanche; and Oakland’s ninth annual Black Joy Parade takes place Sunday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Richmond’s Own Alysa Liu Wins Figure Skating Gold, Bay Area Loses Its Mind They caught the guy who allegedly stole Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s SUV; Yosemite National Park is totally closed because of extreme winter weather; and Richmond’s Alysa Liu won the Women's Single Skating gold medal.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Zoo Gets New CEO The SF Zoo has named Cassandra Costello as its new CEO; Thomas Keller is pushing back on the concept of a Yountville house development; and Mark Zuckerberg once again steps awkwardly into the public eye, on the witness stand.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Yes, That Was a Hail Storm Tonight in San Francisco Bruce Springsteen is bringing his anti-Trump road show to the Chase Center; San Jose is getting an all-you-can-eat Wagyu steak restaurant; and San Francisco just saw hail, thunder, and lightning in a freak aspect to today’s winter storm.
SF News President's Day Around the Bay: Dog Mauling Convict Denied Parole Once More Marjorie Knoller, who was convicted in the notorious dog-mauling murder of Diane Whipple, has been denied parole again; a Hayward man is charged with a BART parking lot rape; and vaccine makers are pulling back on studies, because of RFK Jr.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Pride Flag Re-Raised at Stonewall After Trump Administration Tore It Down A teen was charged with last November's shooting at Ocean Beach, the Puppy Bowl got higher ratings than Kid Rock’s halftime show; and activists just replaced the Stonewall Pride flag that the Trump administration tore down.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Large Development By West Oakland BART Breaks Ground SF schools will remain closed again Thursday as strike talks continue; a long-planned transit-oriented development at West Oakland BART is getting underway; and an assistant principal in San Jose was arrested in a child exploitation sting.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Sure Enough, School Canceled for Wednesday as Teacher’s Strike Still Not Resolved The Trump administration tore down the Pride flag at Stonewall; turns out the pastor who did the Bad Bunny halftime show wedding is from Sacramento; and the SF teachers’ strike will indeed barrel into Wednesday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Richard Tillman Pleads Guilty In San Jose Arson Case 49ers DL Keion White was shot in the ankle at an SF nightclub early Monday; Richard Tillman, the brother of Pat Tillman, has pleaded guilty to setting fire to a San Jose post office; and Scott Wiener denies snubbing Mayor Lurie.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SFUSD Cancels Monday Classes in Anticipation of Teachers' Strike Newsom told Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill “Go f- yourself” this week; Kid Rock is headlining Turning Point USA’s alternative Super Bowl halftime show; and the San Francisco Unified School District cancelled classes Monday, as a deal has yet to be made.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Organizer of the ‘March for Billionaires’ Has Been Identified Levi’s Stadium was ranked as the worst of all Super Bowl host stadiums; the “Epstein didn't kill himself” crowd just got some new evidence to bolster their case; and the organizer of the March for Billionaires has identified himself.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Kimbal Musk No Longer on Burning Man Board Kimbal Musk quietly left the Burning Man board ahead of the latest Epstein Files revelations; SF teachers could go on strike Monday and they're having a press conference Thursday; and Nike is being investigated for "anti-white bias."
SF News Day Around the Bay: Yes, There Will Be Federal Agents in SF for the Super Bowl A PG&E executive was chased offstage by protesters at a tech conference; that coyote on Alcatraz is probably going to have to leave; and Mayor Lurie says he is welcoming federal agents to SF for the Super Bowl.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF’s Archbishop Riordan High School Goes Online Amid Tuberculosis Cases Students and workers across the Bay Area took part in a nationwide walkout Friday; Yosemite eliminated the reservation system for Firefall and will instead be limiting car and foot traffic; and classes will be held remotely at SF’s Archbishop Riordan High School to cut the spread of TB.
SF News Day Around the Bay: The Castro Theatre’s Long-Awaited New Organ Has Arrived Super Bowl tickets are hitting the event’s second-highest price ever; a Waymo hit an elementary school student in SoCal; and the Castro Theatre's much-anticipated new digital organ has arrived and will soon make its debut.
SF News Day Around the Bay: East Bay High Schoolers Stage Anti-ICE Walkout East Bay high school students protested ICE actions with a walkout this morning; San Ramon's Bishop Ranch will see some major housing development; and a judge in Minnesota has condemned ICE for violating court orders.