San Francisco now has more than 500 monkeypox cases, the family of missing Oakley woman Alexis Gabe wants her ex-boyfriend’s mother charged as an accessory, and we now know nearly half of unemployed Californians had their benefits delayed during the pandemic downturn.

New Belgium Brewing has finally admitted that their proposed water park gambit in Napa was just a prank and publicity stunt, SF DA Brooke Jenkins made her candidacy official for November, and a protest over monkeypox vaccination delays and slow testing was happening at the SF federal building.

Chilling video indicates that missing Antioch woman Alexis Gabe is no longer alive, SFPD has announced DUI checkpoints for Outside Lands weekend, while Outside Lands itself says they’ll be livestreaming Weezer, Post Malone, and other acts.

Your last chance at Burning Man tickets arrives at 12 Noon Wednesday, a judge has blocked a huge expansion at the Palisades Tahoe resort, and Soledad State Prison is one of three on the chopping block as California simply has fewer people locked up.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared monkeypox a statewide emergency, another long line formed for monkeypox vaccine today at SF General, and Honey Mahogany has won the local Democratic Party's endorsement for D6 supervisor.

We have yet another Great Highway opening/closure proposal being bandied about, Outside Lands released its schedule and set times, and the tragic Laguna Honda patient relocation plan has finally been brought to a halt.

Beloved Senegalese joint Little Baobab is getting a bigger, better location, downtown SF businesses’ loss has been residential neighborhood businesses’ gain, and the January 6 Commission is in session again for a primetime hearing.

Oakland police released video in the killing of rideshare driver Kon "Patrick" Fung on Sunday, the suspect in last weekend's bowling alley shooting in Livermore has been arrested, and the new operators of the Castro Theatre are planning a town-hall meeting to discuss plans.

The SF Public Defender is up in arms that the new DA is charging people just for possessing drug paraphernalia, Meta is being sued by another company called Meta, and Elon Musk swung and missed in his first legal battle of the Twitter trial.

A suspect has been ID'd in fatal bowling alley shooting in Livermore, truck drivers are protesting AB5 at the Port of Oakland, and a small vegetation fire was creating major commute headaches on 101 in Marin for northbound commuters.

A brush fire shut down BART’s Antioch trains for an hour and half today, a speeding driver perished in an accident they caused in Antioch this morning, but the East Bay love was in full effect as Raising Cane’s opened in Oakland to hours-long lines.

The SF Dept. of Public Health has closed its vaccination clinic at SF General until new monkeypox supplies arrive, Elizabeth Holmes's sentencing has been delayed, and the SF Board of Supervisors has expanded a Bayview park project.

City Attorney David Chiu has won a $58 million settlement from opioid manufacturers, Gavin Newsom is off to Washington, D.C. to build his national profile, and regulatory trouble is forcing Laguna Honda to cut more than 100 beds.

Carlos Santana is recovering nicely after his onstage collapse, SFUSD spent $500,000 set aside for school improvements on that mural lawsuit, and the oldest surviving Magellanic penguin at the SF Zoo has passed away.

'Dilbert' cartoonist and East Bay resident Scott Adams is at it again angering people on Twitter, Sen. Dianne Feinstein hasn't confirmed her stance on the filibuster in re: abortion, and 24-year-old Berkeley restaurant Cesar has a closing date.

There’s more fallout from Monday night’s Mission fireworks mayhem, an Oakland man has been charged with human trafficking and holding a woman hostage, and ‘Stranger Things’ has sent a 36-year-old Metallica song to the top of the charts.

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.

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.

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.