SF News Day Around the Bay: We Just Got Our First Spare the Air Alert of 2022 Alameda County has its first reported case of monkeypox, three teens have been arrested for the GameStop smash-and-grab robberies in April, and Friday brings our first First Spare the Air alert of 2022.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Motorcyclist Killed In SF Freeway Accident Identified The motorcyclist killed in a brutal accident in SF on Tuesday has been ID'd, BART is giving half-off rides in September, and we now have a map of how different SF neighborhoods voted in the Boudin recall.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Where to Watch The Recall Election Results Come In SF is eliminating COVID testing sites despite the surge, California is issuing strict new water rights curtailments, and there’s a few outlets that will be running tonight’s recall and primary election results right as they roll in.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Man Acquitted In Kate Steinle Shooting Sent to Texas Jose Inez Garcia Zarate has been sentenced to time served in a federal gun case and will now face a judge in Texas over an immigration charge, another naturopathic quack pleads guilty over fake COVID vaccine pellets, and a Slanted Door pop-up comes to Berkeley.
SF News Day Around the Bay: It’s Warriors NBA Finals Time, Babyyy! The SFPD is facing heavy criticism over that Mission Bay shooting of two men, GM is poised to start charging money for those driverless Cruise rides, and let’s take a peek inside the Chase Center as the Warriors tip off for Game One of the NBA Finals.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Berkeley Police Arrest Teen for Trying to Recruit Accomplices for Mass Shooting/Bombing Berkeley police thwarted a potential mass shooting/bombing at Berkeley High thanks to a tip, there's been another mass shooting and it's in Tulsa, and a Concord woman fell for a "new job" Zelle scam.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Napa Brush Fire Grows to 100 Acres, Forces Evacuations Oakland officials might block that 6.7% increase on rent-controlled units, Berkeley’s People’s Park just made the National Register of Historic Places, and a Napa brush fire dubbed the Old Fire is at 100 acres and growing.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SFPD Schedules Town Hall On Fatal Shootings For Late Friday of Holiday Weekend The SFPD is holding its town-hall meeting on the May 19 Mariposa Park shooting at 3 p.m. Friday, former Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick has won her wrongful termination suit, acclaimed local sushi master Ken Tominaga has died.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Another Day, Another Mass Shooting in America The death toll is up to 19 victims in the Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting, Warriors coach Steve Kerr gave a passionate sermon against the epidemic of U.S. gun violence, and closer to home, a Bayview woman was found shot in her home.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Menlo Park Gas Station Charging $8/Gallon The Bay Area cycling community is mourning one of their own killed in Texas in an apparent love triangle, a grass fire near San Ramon spread to 25 acres, and a gas station in Menlo Park is charging $8/gallon for gas.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Firefighter Accused of Assaulting Another SF Firefighter Elon Musk got hit with sexual misconduct allegations, a report says the Bay Area is the only place in the nation whose rents are still lower than pre-pandemic, and the SF Fire Department is facing some questions about their handling of an alleged firefighter-on-firefghter violence incident.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Giants’ Tommy La Stella Just Hit Fifth-Longest HR Recorded in Team History A San Francisco school bus was hit by a bullet Tuesday morning, the Mission Cultural Center is now an SF landmark, and Giants second baseman Tommy La Stella just hit one of the longest home runs in team history.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Homeless Population Rises 35% In Contra Costa County The homeless population around the Bay Area rose 8% overall since 2019 with the biggest rises in the East Bay, the mayor of Antioch is again talking tough on sideshows, and popular Cambodian spot Nyum Bai is relocating, but where?
SF News Day Around the Bay: SFUSD Has Hired Themselves a New Superintendent The 49ers just released their full 2022 season schedule, the VTA has razed the building where a shooter killed nine of his colleagues last year, and the SF Unified School District has plucked Hayward’s superintendent Matt Wayne to serve in the same position here.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SFPD May Be Banned From Making Low-Level Traffic Stops San Francisco may soon prohibit low-level traffic stops by police, Chesa Boudin continued his media blitz on KQED today, and Gov. Gavin Newsom is crafting a plan to lure businesses to California if abortion gets banned in their states.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Supervisor Stefani, Very Unsurprisingly, Endorses Boudin Recall SF General is asking for help to identify a badly injured woman they can’t ID, SFUSD managed to save the jobs of nearly 200 staff previously given pink slips, and Supervisor Catherine Stefani is the first SF elected official endorsing the recall of DA Chesa Boudin.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Steve Kerr Out With COVID, Ja Morant Out With Knee Injury for Warriors-Grizzlies Game 4 Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr is entering NBA COVID protocols after testing positive Monday, the Grizzlies' star play Ja Morant is out with a knee injury for Game 4, and Uber is having a moment of financial comeuppance.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Stork Club Reopening July 1, John Waters Will Be There SFPD may end up firing 23 officers for refusing to get vaccinated, Valencia-style street light strings could come to more commercial corridors, and the reincarnated Stork Club has an opening date with John Waters himself on the bill.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Charles Phan's Hard Water Has Officially Closed on Pier 3 An Oakland city councilmember is pushing to turn part of the old army base into a 1,000-bed homeless shelter, a new summer forecast predicts more dry lighting (and fire), and Charles Phan's Pier 3 bar Hard Water has officially closed for good.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Former San Jose Mayor Norm Mineta Has Died California is already preparing to be an abortion “haven” if Roe v. Wade is indeed overturned, the Warriors are unveiling a very odd Ed Lee statue Thursday, and former San Jose mayor and US cabinet secretary Norm Mineta has died.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Historic Berkeley Building Damaged In Fire An historic UC Berkeley event hall was damaged in a fire today, a dead body was discovered near the 24th & Mission BART plaza, and two fires along a freeway in Martinez have been deemed suspicious.
SF News Day Around the Bay: The SF Redistricting Saga is Finally Finished The NFL Draft is now underway with the 49ers as the wild card in the room, the Chronicle editorial board came out swinging against the Department of Homelessness, and the new supervisor districts were finalized and are now in effect.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Sphere Sculptures Outside Chase Center Vandalized Those sculptures outside the Chase Center have been vandalized and permanently damaged, there could be some bad traffic tonight with Warriors and Giants games, and the Guerneville Safeway was targeted with a "swatting" incident.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 2,000 Tiny Homes Could Be Coming to SF to House the Homeless Population UC schools will offer free tuition to Native American students, the Far East Cafe and Buddha Lounge are getting Legacy Business designations, and 2,000 new tiny homes may be coming to put a big dent in the SF homeless population.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Facebook Is Opening a VR Headset Store In Burlingame Twitter employees are a wee bit concerned what their stock options are worth, COVID cases have jumped 50% in California since March, and Facebook/Meta is opening its first VR headset store in Burlingame.