SF News Day Around the Bay: Hennessey Fire Near St. Helena Grows to 750 Acres Five more CA counties got added to the watch list today, PG&E is warning of random rolling blackouts tonight and tomorrow, and the lightning-caused fire in St. Helena has been named the Hennessey Fire, and it is still growing.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 'Monster In the Mission' Project Beset With New Lawsuit A coalition of boutique gyms has filed more papers against the city, SF isn't likely to be scorched quite as hot as the rest of the Bay Area this weekend, and Trump is planning events to counter the Democratic convention.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Alcatraz Reopens Monday COVID fears are brewing around potentially crowded beaches during this weekend's heatwave, Stanford publishes controversial new sex assault allegation rules, and Alcatraz reopens for outdoor tours only next week.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Airbnb Sues Guest Over Unsanctioned Party Where Three Were Shot Five new liquor licenses are for sale for cheap in SF, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf is pissed about Lake Merritt vendors and gatherings, and next year's Game Developers Conference is scheduled to happen in person at the Moscone Center in July.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Homicides Investigated In Sunnydale and Sunset Everyone's talking about Kamala, UCSF police are seeking a suspect in an altercation that turned into a possible homicide this morning, and SF is losing lots of hot dog stands.
SF News Day Around the Bay: UCSF Tests Two-Drug COVID Therapy They Hope Will Be 'Golden Ticket' Santa Clara County just added 740 COVID cases likely as a result of the state backlog, two Stanislaus County residents were arrested for an April murder in SF, and UCSF hopes that remdesivir and the anti-inflammatory interferon will be the "golden ticket" in treating COVID patients.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Sonoma County Approves Fines For Mask Scofflaws Community organizations are scrambling to figure out where 18,000 newly released inmates might live, Uber lost $1.8 billion last quarter, and Laney College is featured on Netflix's 'Last Chance U.'
SF News Day Around the Bay: Meth Lab Busted at City-Leased Motel For Homeless A pair of homeless people in a city-leased motel room in SoMa were busted for allegedly cooking meth there, state prisons are set to grant early release to over 17,000 inmates, and WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann just listed his Marin County home for $27.5M.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Lots of Californians Have Been Arming Themselves Four blocks of Jones Street in the Tenderloin are getting made into pedestrian-friendly space, a lot of UC Berkeley students are withdrawing for the semester, and the Apple Fire in SoCal has grown to 41 square miles.
SF News Day Around the Bay: California Records First Teen Death From COVID-19 A Larkspur man says he was assaulted for telling a jogger to wear a mask, a San Jose police officer is accused of laundering $18 million, and employees across California are being asked to sign COVID liability waivers.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SFPD Officer Stabbed In Face While Making Arrest COVID-19 clusters have been reported at four South Bay Costcos, a Berkeley church was the target of an attempted arson after putting up a BLM banner, and Vinyl is moving from Divisadero to the Haight.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Bay Area Outpaces Nation, Adds 1260 New Cases The laptops Jack Dorsey paid for are heading for 25,000 Oakland students, San Mateo County has landed on the state's watch list, and Contra Costa County just added 410 new COVID cases in one day.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Public Asked For Help In Case Of Gilroy Man Set on Fire SF supervisors just approved an "overpaid CEO tax" for the Nov. ballot, Oracle Park and the Chase Center are laying off thousands of food-service workers, and the public is being asked for help in the case of a Gilroy man found on fire by Highway 101 last weekend.
SF News Day Around the Bay: CA Legislators May Extend $600 Unemployment Supplement California legislators plan to fill in the gap if Senate Republicans try to decrease weekly supplemental unemployment benefits, vandals caused $200K in damages in Oakland, and former 49er Dana Stubblefield has been found guilty in a 2015 rape case.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Lake Merritt Parties Blamed For COVID Spread Nancy Pelosi slammed Republicans today for pushing back on extended jobless aid, the UC Davis researcher from China accused of visa fraud has been arrested after hiding out in the consulate, and Oakland parties are being blamed for COVID spread.
SF News Day Around the Bay: When Will SF Get Off the State's Watch List? A man stabbed in SoMa on Wednesday suffered life-threatening injuries, Berkeley residents are working on a "Reparations Now" street mural, and the Ferry Building is back open.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Ferry Building Closed Under Mall Closure Orders The SFPD released video from a July 11 Bayview shooting, a protest against Trump's use of federal troops against protesters is planned for Saturday in Oakland, and SF's Ferry Building — at least the interior part — is now closed.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Nine Wildfires Are Burning Around California A new CDC study suggests actual coronavirus cases are 10 to 20 times higher than reported, California cases are set to eclipse New York's within days, and the reopening of Souvla led to hours-long lines to pick up food.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Bay Area Adds Over 1,100 New COVID-19 Cases United Airlines says it may lay off half its staff at its SFO hub, a 21-year-old SF man has been arrested for a fatal hit-and-run on Sunday, and the Bay Area saw over 1,100 new COVID cases added today.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Missing Alameda Man Found Dead In Oakland Park A 21-year-old man missing for over a week was found dead in an Oakland park, nearly 1,000 cases of COVID-19 have been linked to day-care centers in California, and several mid-Market restaurants are suing San Francisco over homeless encampments.
SF News Day Around the Bay: PG&E Line To Blame For Kincade Fire, Cal Fire Says The 2019 Kincade Fire in Sonoma was sparked by a PG&E line according to a Cal Fire investigation, the City of Oakland has settled a lawsuit with Ghost Ship fire victims' families, and the Twitter hack spells scariness for this election season.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Fresno County Wildfire Sends Smoke Our Way The Oakland Zoo will get to reopen, a wildfire in Fresno County is sending smoke toward the Bay Area, and hackers seized a slew of high-profile Twitter accounts today including those of Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and Elon Musk.
SF News Day Around the Bay: COVID Hospitalizations Hit New Bay Area Peak An SFPD officer suspected of domestic violence and sexual assault in San Mateo County will not be prosecuted, California may shift its COVID testing strategy, and the Bay Area just hit a new record of hospitalizations with 673.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Dominique Crenn Says Restaurant Industry Is 'Kaput' Sup. Matt Haney's proposal to create a new Department of Street Cleaning moves forward, a new UCSF study finds that young people have a 1 in 3 chance of having a serious COVID case, and the Bay Area is starting to see serious testing delays.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Head to Marin For Drive-Thru Fair Food Facebook might ban political ads (but only just before the election), California is looking to release 8,000 inmates from state prisons, and it's going to be HOT around the Bay this weekend.