SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Unified Is Spending $2.8 Million on a Consultant to Fix Another Consultant's Error SF Unified School District is spending $2.8 million on a no-bid contract with a firm trying to solve a major payroll snafu, the man who fell into a woodchipper on the Peninsula has been ID'd, and a new game space opens in Berkeley.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Yet Another Rape Rocks Stanford Campus The Castro Theatre’s new operator got more unwelcoming news from the neighborhood, a tree trimmer fell into a wood chipper in Menlo Park, and yet another violent rape was reported on the Stanford campus.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Jennifer Newsom to Testify Against Harvey Weinstein In L.A. A 39-year-old man was shot near Fisherman's Wharf on Sunday night, Jennifer Siebel Newsom is set to testify in the L.A. trial of Harvey Weinstein, and a star witness just testified in the corruption trial of the Santa Clara County sheriff.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Biden Pardons Everyone With a Weed Possession Offense The much-ballyhooed Midnite Bagel Inner Sunset location is closing after just four months in business, SF Animal Care & Control confiscated 30 dogs from a negligent owner, and President Biden went full Dark Brandon with a mass pardon of everyone with a marijuana possession offense.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Hastings Family Sues Over UC Law School Name Change, Seeking Payout The descendants of Serranus Hastings want his money back if the state wants to strip his name from the law school he funded, DNA identifies a cold case victim in Sacramento, and Delfina is reopening at last.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Mayor Breed Demanded a Resignation Letter from Kamala Harris’s Niece Dede Wilsey has dropped $350,000 on SF election measures, a Samsung pop-up shop is coming to the former Uniqlo space in Union Square, and even Kamala Harris’s niece had to sign an undated resignation letter to Mayor Breed.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Bernal Rock Appears on '60 Minutes' Bernal Rock made a cameo during 60 Minutes' interview with the first lady of Ukraine, Oakland police say that the two teen brothers killed on Saturday were targeted because of some school conflict, and Oakland had yet another fatal shooting today which is the 100th of the year.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Brown Paper Tickets Leaves Bay Area Theaters Holding the Bag A street name will indeed be renamed Vicha Ratanapakdee Way, Elon Musk is in hot water for deleting messages he was supposed to keep, and Brown Paper tickets is badly in arrears with some of your favorite local theaters and performers.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Faces Backlog of COVID Rent-Relief Applications A major injury crash in Sonoma County briefly shut down 101 today, Gov. Gavin Newsom was in SF signing a package of laws aimed at boosting housing production, and SF is dealing with a backlog of COVID rent-relief applications and is stopping taking new ones.
SF News Day Around the Bay: We Now Know Which City Officials Submitted Those Undated Resignation Letters A Tuesday morning shooting in Oakland’s Brookfield Village left one man dead and another injured, we have a video tour from inside the infamous Painted Lady fixer-upper, and the trove of city officials Mayor Breed demanded undated resignation letters from has become public.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Peskin Apologizes For Comments Directed at Honey Mahogany One arrest has been made in a double homicide in Hayward, federal officials have seized a PG&E utility pole where the Mosquito Fire began, and Supervisor Aaron Peskin is apologizing for some "inelegant" comments about supervisor candidate Honey Mahogany.
SF News Day Around the Bay: The Oldest Living Californian, an Oakland Resident, Has Died Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf has COVID-19, BART looks likely to yank the mask mandate next week, and Oakland resident Giles "Bud" Cropsey has passed away at age 111.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Man Acquitted After Spending Five Years Jailed for Murder A 26-year-old SF man has been acquitted for reasons of self-defense after spending five years in jail for a New Year's Day 2017 killing, Michelle Obama is coming to SF in December, and 24th Street's Roosevelt Tamale Parlor has closed permanently (again).
SF News Day Around the Bay: Dreamforce Begins, With Bunny Ears, a Waterfall, and Lenny Kravitz The 100-year-old Roosevelt Tamale Parlor has closed its doors permanently, two people were shot outside an Oakland City Council meeting, and Dreamforce kicked off with an estimated 40,000 people in attendance.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Leather Week Is Nigh Upon Us, Starts Sunday With LeatherWalk Confused migrants were dropped at Kamala Harris’s home in a political stunt, Scott Wiener’s death-threat suspect was found guilty, and Sunday’s Leather Pride Fest means street closures, bus reroutes, and a few bare bottoms.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Typhoon Rains Might Blow Into the Bay This Weekend Sonoma County saw a third small earthquake just before noon today east of the town of Sonoma, Amtrak is suspending routes ahead of a freight rail worker strike, and some typhoon remnants could bring us some early-season rain this weekend.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Police Barricades Finally Removed From Valencia Street Station SF-based Patreon laid off a chunk of its staff, DA Brooke Jenkins will try 16- and 17-year-olds as adults for certain “egregious” crimes, and those nonsense sidewalk barriers have finally been removed from the SFPD Mission Station.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Video Inside the Central Subway Tunnels During Testing An SFPD officer was injured while trying to interrupt a catalytic converter theft, Twitter and Elon Musk are still exchanging barbs, and Jeffrey Tumlin posts sped-up video of a Central Subway train during testing.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Insta-Famous Chicken Sandwich (With Foot) Gets Its Own SF Restaurant A woman was apparently beheaded by a man she had a restraining order against in San Carlos, tensions were high during another camp-clearing attempt on Wood Street in Oakland, and an Instagram-famous chicken sandwich with foot attached is getting its own ballpark-adjacent restaurant.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Leanna Louie Loses Ballot-Booting Lawsuit Elvis Costello has been added to the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass lineup, a security guard was critically wounded in a San Leandro armored truck robbery, and District 4 candidate Leanna Louie lost her appeal to get back on the November ballot.
SF News Day Around the Bay: High Temperatures Shatter Records Across California, Blackouts Could Be Coming The Queen of the Netherlands held court in the Castro, Sup. Connie Chan’s November housing ballot measure survived a legal challenge, and several California cities saw their all-time highest temperatures recorded Tuesday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Farewell, San Francisco Newspaper Racks The CDC has authorized Omicron-specific booster vaccines, C.W. Nevius is moving to Napa, and many of those big green newspaper racks all over town are being removed.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Judge Throws Out Boudin Lawsuit Against Serial ADA Suit Filer A local judge has tossed a lawsuit brought by Boudin and Gascon against a San Diego law firm that files the majority of ADA complaint suits, a nine-year-old boy was wounded in an Oakland freeway shooting, and SF's gallery scene takes a hit.
SF News Day Around the Bay: We Appear to Have the First U.S. Monkeypox Death A missing Solano Community College grad has been found, people are still choosing to swim in algae-infested waters, and it appears we have the first confirmed monkeypox death in the United States.
SF News Day Around the Bay: This Could Be the Hottest Labor Day Weekend Since 2017 A 13-year-old was shot and wounded by a 12-year-old today at an Oakland school, a truck crash on I-80 in Vacaville dumped a whole lot of tomatoes, and we could be in for a very hot Labor Day Weekend in SF and around the Bay.
