SF News Day Around the Bay: Bay Area To Hit 100,000 COVID Cases A City Hall employee has resigned in a weird case involving emails and a discrimination suit, SF officials thought the city would enter "orange" tier status today, and Santa Clara County just became the first in CA to make Juneteenth a paid holiday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Hot Weather This Weekend Could Bring More Scary Winds The CDC was once again dicking around regarding COVID transmission guidance, there's a vigil tonight for a 16-year-old Oakland girl killed last week, and a WWII bomber crash-landed in Stockton on Saturday on its way back from Hawaii.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Some Dude Tried to Carjack an Ambulance in the Tenderloin Don't expect all small restaurants (like Frances) to rush open if they're allowed to at 25% capacity, a suspect is in custody after a mid-day stabbing on BART, and a male suspect tried to carjack an ambulance in the Tenderloin early Friday morning.
Business & Tech Day Around the Bay: Uber Self-Driving Car Operator Charged In Arizona Killing A federally funded Berkeley lab has stopped its diversity training due to Trump's order, Tom Steyer is selling his Pac Heights mansion for $11 million, and Oregon is being threatened with dry lightning.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Man On Trial For Killing Italian Cop Offers Apology to Family Pharma company Eli Lilly announced very promising results for a COVID treatment, a five-alarm fire did heavy damage to a building in Oakland's Chinatown, and 20-year-old Finnegan Elder offered an apology in court to the family of the Italian cop he killed in Rome last July.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Castro Landlord Demands Back Rent From Retail Tenants Berkeley hills residents are freaked out by illegal fireworks being set off during fire season on Grizzly Peak, a Castro landlord is apparently demanding back rent from retail tenants, and the World Series will be played in a bubble in Arlington, Texas.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Ann Getty Dies at 79 Longtime society figure and arts patron Ann Getty died suddenly on Sunday night, there's a movement to put a Black-owned NFL team in Oakland, and SF's gyms and hair salons are happy to be back open.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Popular Mission District Cafe and Community Space Manny's Vandalized Manny's in the Mission District was vandalized last night, covidiots are going after SF eateries that uphold face-covering policies on Yelp, and a wayward driver crashed into Fitness SF and Weaver's Coffee & Tea in The Castro early Friday morning.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Court Shuts Down Trump's Last Attempt to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants From Census Elizabeth Holmes may try to convince the court she has a "mental disease," one of the Oregon wildfires may have been arson, and say goodbye to Pablo Sandoval.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Dolan Fire Grows to Almost 100,000 Acres as Orange Skies Continue Blanketing Bay Area The once slow-growing Dolan Fire in Monterey County is now nearly 100,000 acres, Ritual Coffee Roasters shuttered its Castro location over the long weekend, and the orange skies that continue coloring the Bay Area are likely to stick around until at least Friday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF's Air Quality Was Actually Pretty Good Today Despite Yellow Sky The yellow sky is just smoke way above us (and the air is actually okay), SF crossed the 10,000 mark for COVID cases, and Santa Clara is entering the "red" tier.
SF News Day Around the Bay: IKEA Might Be Coming to Downtown SF IKEA has bought the 6x6 mall on mid-Market, Elizabeth Holmes is making a bunch of noise in her court case, and Newsom just relaxed some of the independent contractor restrictions from AB5.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Dozens of Bay Area Schools Granted Waivers to Reopen There were two separate homicides in Vallejo last night, a youth theater teacher in Los Gatos was arrested for inappropriate Zoom behavior, and salon owners and others "rallied" outside Pelosi's SF home today.
SF News Day Around the Bay: CDC Tells States To Be Ready For Pre-Election Vaccine That May Happen Post-Election Trump is clearly trying to use the CDC to legitimize his claims that a COVID vaccine will be ready very soon, California is adjusting its ratings for counties that are doing extra testing, and a San Leandro police officer has been charged with manslaughter for Walmart shooting.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Fox Catches Pelosi In a Hair Salon Without a Mask The Muni Metro is now likely staying closed through the end of the year, Fox News got footage of Nancy Pelosi in a Cow Hollow hair salon without a mask, and bears are getting really brazen in Tahoe.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Major Fires Around Bay Area to Be Contained By Sept. 8 The SFPD has arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with a burglary and attempted sexual assault of a juvenile, Sonoma County is reopening hair salons, and Cal Fire says the LNU and CZU fire complexes may be contained by early next week.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Big Basin Redwoods State Park's Tallest Trees Still 'Generally Healthy' A San Jose stabbing victim has died of his wounds (becoming the city’s 25th homicide this year), don’t expect smoke-free skies in SF anytime soon, and two of Big Basin Redwoods State Park’s tallest trees appear to have survived the CZU Lightning fire — and "remain generally healthy."
SF News Day Around the Bay: Mayor Balks at Supes' Plan to Use Reserve Funds for City Worker Raises Accused Oakland and Santa Cruz shooter Steven Carrillo pleaded not guilty in the Santa Cruz shooting, a San Leandro classroom got Zoom-bombed, and the SF mayor and Board of Supervisors are in a budget battle.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Santa Clara Health Director Blasts CDC Over Testing Advice The weather will be warming up again this weekend, NBA Playoff games are postponed over Wisconsin protests, and Dr. Fauci says the CDC met with the Trump administration about new testing rules while he was in surgery.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Squaw Valley To Drop Its Racist Name Squaw Valley will officially be dropping the name its had for 71 years after realizing it's offensive, Folsom Street is getting weekly Sunday street closures through October, and Wise Sons is merging with Oakland's Beauty's Bagels.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Hundreds of Parks Closed Due to Fires The remains of a woman missing in a 2005 Placer County murder have been found, Northern California is short on firefighting personnel, and a sideshow broke out in the Mission late Saturday/early Sunday.
SF News Day Around the Bay: San Francisco To Stay on California's Coronavirus Watch List "Dome dining" is back in San Francisco at Hashiri after changes were made to its controversial “igloos,” the SCU Lightning Complex fire is now ten times larger than the size of Manhattan, and… alas: San Francisco will stay on the state’s COVID-19 watch list, after all.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Zuckerberg Testifies Remotely In FTC Antitrust Probe Newsom's DNC appearance has been put on hold due to the wildfires, Uber's former chief of security has been charged for allegedly covering up a 2016 hack, and Zuckerberg was testifying before the FTC this week.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Wildfires + Heatwave + Pandemic... You've Got To Be Joking Struggling businesses now have to lure people outside in the smoke, winds may pick up and make fires worse this evening, and on the plus side Barack Obama is set to tear Donald a new one in his DNC speech this evening.
SF News Day Around the Bay: San Mateo County Wildfire Prompts Evacuations Gov. Newsom declared a statewide emergency over the current spate of wildfires and the heatwave, a hurricane in the Pacific is set to possibly send us more thunderstorms this weekend, and SF General needs help identifying an unconscious woman.
