SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Getting 4200 More Monkeypox Vaccine Doses SF is getting more monkeypox vaccine later this week, a study by UCSF researchers finds that 80% of COVID cases are going unreported, and the Biden Administration has offered a prisoner exchange for Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Announces First Batch of 2022 Acts Hundreds of SRO workers are planning a strike Wednesday, Outside Lands’ weed area Grass Lands announced its return, and Hardly Strictly Bluegrass dropped a preview teasing 10 acts playing the festival this year.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Monkeypox Cases Hit 215 In San Francisco The number of confirmed and suspected cases of monkeypox in SF hit 215 on Sunday up from just 16 four weeks ago, little kids aren't getting COVID vaccinations in large numbers, and an air quality advisory for the Bay Area has been extended through Wednesday due to Oak Fire smoke.
SF News Day Around the Bay: January 6 Committee Hearings Return to Primetime 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Oakland Police Release Video In Rideshare Driver Murder 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Elon Musk Loses Fight to Delay Twitter Trial 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Northbound 101 In Marin City Heavily Impacted By Fire 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Raising Cane's New Oakland Location Opens to Long Line of Chicken Finger Enthusiasts 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Health Department Pauses Monkeypox Vaccinations Pending New Supplies 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Laguna Honda Hospital Is Slashing 120 Beds Amidst Regulatory Nightmare 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Fatal Shooting Claims One Life In Potrero Hill A fatal shooting in Potrero Hill on Saturday was SF's 26th homicide of 2022, kids have been vandalizing schools in Richmond on their summer break, and SF Supervisor Matt Dorsey has COVID.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Zoo’s Oldest Magellanic Penguin Has Died at 40 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Feinstein Is Among the Dems Who Might Not End Filibuster for Abortion Rights '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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 36-Year-Old Metallica Song Hits No. 1, Of Course Because of ‘Stranger Things’ 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Vacant Homes Tax Has Enough Signatures to Make November SF Ballot 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 77-Year-Old San Jose Woman Charged With Killing Husband 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: The Supervisors Have Ended Single-Family Zoning 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.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Suspect In Muni Shooting Won't Be Charged With Homicide Javon Green, the suspect in last week's fatal shooting on Muni, won't be charged with homicide according to his attorney; a 31-year-old woman was charged with setting a hill on fire in Albany; and BART fares go up on Friday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Pride Weekend About to Bloom Again in Its Full In-Person Glory Paul Pelosi got charged with driving under the influence today, a wildfire on the Pleasanton ridge is causing evacuations, and we’re on the eve of the in-person return of a full three-day Pride Weekend.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 100-Acre Fire Burning In Winters Near Solano County A 100-acre wildfire is burning near the edge of Solano County in Winters, the Edgewood Fire in San Mateo County has reached 42% containment, and one person was critically injured in a house fire in SF's Mission District today.
SF News Longest Day of the Year Around the Bay: SF Temperatures Hit 92 Degrees on Summer Solstice A Mission District man was killed in a 4:30 a.m. hit-and-run at 16th and South Van Ness, and Bay Area grass fires are causing trouble, as today's summer solstice brought the hottest day in nearly two years.
SF News Day Around the Bay: El Farolito Opens In North Beach There were a bunch of heat-related first-aid calls during the Warriors parade, a Spare the Air day has been declared for Tuesday, and North Beach now has its own El Farolito.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Frameline 2022 Kicks Off Tonight at the Castro Yet another proposed fix for the sinking Millennium Tower has been approved by the DBI, a state-ordered bartender training deadline is creating havoc for bars, and the full in-person Frameline returns with Thursday’s Opening Night.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Cryptocurrency Giant Coinbase Lays Off 20% of Staff The temporary SF Public Library Mission Branch opens on Valencia Street Saturday, significant legal rulings come down in the San Jose exorcism case, and the SF-founded crypto company that blew a ton of money on the QR code Super Bowl ad just slashed 20% of their workforce.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Recall Vote Margin Shrinks to 10 Points The win/loss margin for the Chesa Boudin recall is now down to 10 percentage points after mail-in votes were tallied, Sonoma County has extended its freeze on new vacation rentals, and Mister Jiu's chef Brandon Jew has won a James Beard Award for his cookbook.
