SF News Day Around the Bay: Mendocino County Hospitals Filled With COVID Patients Some Democratic strategists are quietly saying we should vote for Faulconer on the recall ballot, Mendocino County hospitals are filling up with COVID patients, and a 43-year-old SF man has been arrested in a Friday assault on an Asian woman in Chinatown.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Pelosi Manages to Ram $3.5 Trillion Budget Bill Through House Nancy Pelosi herded the cats she needed on the spending and infrastructure bill, Swan Oyster Depot is getting Yelp-mobbed over what a customer felt was a racist incident, and a court shot down a lawsuit against the feds from Kate Steinle’s parents.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Cache Fire In Clearlake Prompts Evacuations A freeway shooting investigation shuts down southbound 280 in SF, the brand new Cache Fire is threatening Clearlake, and the Red Flag Warning for parts of the Bay Area has been canceled early.
SF News Day Around the Bay: North Beach Bar Says It's Closing Because Of Vaccine, Mask Mandates East Bay Rep. Eric Swalwell has a "help desk" set up in Castro Valley for Afghans concerned about their relatives, CA Attorney General Rob Bonta says he'll review the 2009 Oscar Grant shooting, and two people were injured today in the Caldor Fire.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Newsom Staffer Tests Positive for COVID Two Oakland schools have already had to contend with small COVID outbreaks, a vaccinated Newsom staffer has tested positive, and the Great Highway reopened to cars this morning following a Sunday protest.
SF News Day Around the Bay: CA Prison Inmates Can't Have Pot A suspect has been arrested in last weekend's road-rage incident in the Oakland hills, the CA Supreme Court just ruled that prison inmates can't have marijuana under the state's recreational law, and Reddit just raised $410 million in fresh funding.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Kate Steinle Shooting Suspect Again Ordered to Get Mental Evaluation A second suspect has been arrested in the 2020 shooting of Jace Young, Oakland is bringing the CHP in to do more law enforcement, and Jose Ines Garcia Zarate has again been ordered to get a new mental health evaluation.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Chevron Refinery Flaring Again A boy of unknown age was shot on Stockton Street in Union Square Tuesday afternoon, the Chevron refinery sent plumes of black smoke over the East Bay, and a new UCSF study connects COVID with preterm births in pregnant women.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Dixie Fire Smoke Blowing Into Denver and Elsewhere 200 SF city employees have sent conspiracy-filled letters to HR about the vaccine mandate, the Dixie Fire is sending noxious smoke very far away, and no foul play was found in an initial autopsy of Berkeley runner Philip Kreycik.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Cars Allowed Back on the Great Highway, Starting Monday The Great Highway will allow cars again on weekdays only, people are pulling guns on firemen and refusing to evacuate in the River Fire, and Guy Fieri showed up at the Sonoma County Fair to drop $30,000 on live pigs.
SF News Day Around the Bay: River Fire In Placer County Grows Quickly, Threatens Colfax A new wildfire on the border between Placer and Nevada counties has quickly grown amid high winds, an air quality advisory has been issued for the Bay Area for Thurs/Fri, and runner Philip Kreycik's presumed remains included his smartwatch.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Delta Variant Brings COVID Full Circle Back to Wuhan Mass testing and lockdowns are underway again in Wuhan, China thanks to the Delta variant, a man turned himself in for a SoMa stabbing, and a hiker in NorCal was fatally struck by lightning on Friday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Twitter Reacts to New Mask Mandate Many San Franciscans expressed disappointment and anger about the new mask mandate on Twitter today, a parolee and his passenger took Vallejo police on a wild chase over the weekend, and the SFFD had to do another cliff rescue at Fort Funston.
SF News Day Around the Bay: South San Francisco Police Retrieve Stolen Frenchie In Sting A study of older patients finds significant data linking COVID-19 with long-term cognitive decline, police in South San Francisco staged a sting to retrieve a French bulldog stolen during a robbery, and SF mourns the loss of activist and poet Janice Mirikitani.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Google and Facebook Make Employees Get Vaccinated Google has pushed its back-to-the-office time until mid-October, the death toll in Monday's plane crash in Truckee has risen to six, and Martin Shkreli sold his Wu-Tang album to pay his court debts.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Solano County Health Officer Still A Maverick Solano County Health Officer Dr. Bela Matyas continues to push back on mask mandates, recall candidate Kevin Faulconer also hates mask mandates, and Gov. Newsom has pulled his kids out of a summer camp because it has no mask mandate.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Congestion Pricing In Downtown SF Still on the Table A brush fire near the Berkeley Marina on Sunday was likely sparked by outdoor cooking at a homeless encampment, congestion pricing is still being studied to alleviate SF traffic, and "long COVID" is now going to be covered under federal disability law.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Teen's Gun Photo Prompts Plane Evacuation at SFO Two inmates at a South Bay jail were found unresponsive and one has died, a teenager sending around a photo of a replica gun caused an entire plane to be evacuated at SFO, and former 49ers assistant coach Greg Knapp has died after being hit by a car on his bicycle.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Some Muni Lines May Not Return After Pandemic Mayor Breed’s comments have some Muni riders suspicious that certain bus lines might never return, the 49ers add an Antioch native to the roster, and the Castro Street Fair is back on for 2021.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Car Lands In San Jose Swimming Pool Smoke from West Coast wildfires is already blowing over New York, a car landed in a San Jose swimming pool, and neighborhood groups in Berkeley are suing to stop a deal struck between the city and UC Berkeley about the school's expansion plans.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Dow Slides On New COVID Fears Alameda, Contra Costa, and Solano counties are all back in what would have been "Purple" tier status; GrubHub and DoorDash are suing SF over that 15% fee cap; and four more local counties including Napa have joined in the voluntary mask guidance for indoor spaces.
SF News Day Around the Bay: NYT Says All the Tech Workers Are Coming Back Now A woman was rescued in Oakland after a Tinder date turned kidnapping/assault situation, a COVID outbreak at a Santa Rosa homeless shelter also hit the vaccinated, and the NY Times now has a piece about the tech "exodus" folk who are all coming back to SF.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Team USA Women's Gymnastics Squad Leaves SFO for Tokyo More from the VTA shooter's notebook seized by border agents, UC Berkeley is paying the city $82.6M to settle lawsuits over construction plans, and Californians can expect another $600 stimulus check.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Roman Court Defends Its Decision In Cop Slaying By Bay Area Men The SF DA's Office has reached a settlement with Angie's List over false advertising claims, the Roman court that convicted two Bay Area teens in a 2019 cop stabbing has justified its verdict, and the Bon Voyage space on Valencia is pivoting to something new.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Oakland to Install Physical Deterrents for Sideshows Oakland is installing Botts' dots and other physical deterrents to curb sideshow activity, someone's improperly thrown out lithium battery sparked a fire at Recology, and the search intensifies for that missing Berkeley runner.
