SF News Xmas Links: Flood Warnings Issued Across the Bay San Francisco and multiple other locales remained under flood warnings Christmas morning; multiple major roadways were closed due to flooding including westbound Highway 24; and some drivers were reportedly stranded overnight on Donner Summit.
SF News Christmas Eve Morning Links: Beware the New GrubHub Email Bitcoin Scam PG&E warns of further outages during the storm; a developer seeks to build new housing in Stinson Beach; and a scam email went out to GrubHub users asking them to send Bitcoin.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Power Finally Restored to All Areas of SF The lights are back on for the remaining 3,800 PG&E customers without power as of Monday night; traffic was snarled for hours on I-880 Monday due to a big rig overturning; and Union Square has some big new sidewalk bollards.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Happy (Belated) Solstice A medical emergency was disrupting BART service at Fruitvale Station early Monday; a flood advisory is in effect in San Francisco; and last night was the longest night of the year.
SF News Sunday Links: SF Also Had a Huge Outage on December 20 in 2003, Starting at the Same PG&E Substation If you bought gas from any Bay Area 7-Elevens recently, make sure you weren't charged 100 times what you paid; the SF immigration court is down to four judges from 21; and a third of the city also lost power 22 years ago, also on a Saturday, December 20.
SF News Saturday Links: San Ramon Hit With 18 More Earthquakes Friday As Part of Historic Swarm A driver died after they hit a tree and their Tesla caught fire off Highway 17 in the South Bay; an angry dog owner pulled a gun on someone at a Vallejo park; and San Ramon experienced another swarm of earthquakes Friday.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: San Ramon Sees the Most Earthquakes In 50 Years A flood watch is in effect for the Delta due to heavy rain; the suspected Brown University shooter was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound; and San Ramon has seen 38 small earthquakes so far this month, the most in a cluster in 50 years.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Crocker-Amazon Hit-and-Run Leaves One Dead A hit-and-run on Mission St. near the Crocker-Amazon neighborhood left a pedestrian dead; Wednesday was the first day of measurable rain in 26 days; and Trump and Epstein's long friendship centered on discussing and trading women like trophies is very well documented.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Oakland School Board Approves $103M In Budget Cuts Oakland's school board approved vague cuts totaling $103M but faced criticism from one board member; a former Kohl's in Fremont could become an H Mart; and Rob and Michele Reiner's son Nick is set to make his first court appearance in LA.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: SUV Crashes Through Front of Redwood City Store A BMW SUV crashed through the front of an ACE Hardware store in Redwood City Monday evening; San Ramon saw another small earthquake this morning; and there will be no more free parking meters on Sundays in Oakland in the new year.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Newsom Hires Fired CDC Officials Actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found murdered in their LA home, and their son was arrested; Newsom has hired two former Trump health officials; and protesters marched in the Mission over the jailing of animal rights activist Zoe Rosenberg.
SF News Sunday Links: CalRx, California’s Affordable $55-a-Month Insulin, to Hit the Market in January The Bay Area is about to get wet after a dry first half of the month; at least two students who escaped Saturday’s Brown University shooting had been involved in previous school shootings; and California’s generic insulin brand will be available as soon as next month.
SF News Saturday Links: Caltrain Launches Electric Holiday Train, Wins ‘Fastest Growing Transit Agency’ Congressional candidates Connie Chan, Saikat Chakrabarti, and Scott Wiener attended a youth climate justice talk; last-minute shoppers can rejoice in this hyperlocal gift guide; and Caltrain’s popular Holiday Train sold out very quickly but spectators can still watch it go by Saturday.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: SF Immigration Court Down to Seven Judges From 21 A Vallejo woman was found killed in her apartment and her husband has been arrested; a San Rafael man was arrested for allegedly exposing himself on a hiking trail; and SF's immigration court is down from 21 judges to seven.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Pedestrian Struck By Recology Garbage Truck A pedestrian was struck and injured by a Recology truck in Hayes Valley; the deal to purchase the former Oceanside Center site in the FiDi is nearly complete; and a group of juvenile burglars is apparently terrorizing several East Bay cities.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Clipper Readers Start Taking Regular Cards Today Today is the day that Clipper card readers start taking regular debit and credit cards; an Oakland man was gunned down in his car; and teachers in West Contra Costa County have ended their strike after five days.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Asian Art Museum Returns Looted Thai Statues SF's Asian Art Museum is repatriating some looted statues to Thailand; yesterday's earthquake swarm in San Ramon totaled 10 small quakes; and SF's RV parking crackdown is off to a slow start.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: BART Sees Yet Another Messy Monday Commute BART's Red and Green lines were both out of service causing major delays Monday morning; another swarm of small earthquakes struck San Ramon; and Paramount is launching a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros.
SF News Sunday Links: Trump Takes MLK Jr. Day Off List of Free National Parks Holidays, Adds His Own Birthday Mayor Lurie talked about his socks during Wired’s ‘Big Interview’ while Governor Newsom trolled MAGAts with his sitting position; California residents are urged to avoid foraged mushrooms after 21 recent poisonings; and Golden Gate Ferry is adding two new vessels.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Marina Residents Already Making Noise About Safeway Plan A 21-year-old Santa Rosa woman crashed after leading CHP on high-speed chase; critics are pouncing on Pamela Price trying to run for Alameda County DA again; and Marina residents are already making noise about a huge proposed development on the site of the Safeway there.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Darrell Issa May Relocate to Texas Due to Prop 50 Republican Congressman Darrell Issa is likely to be a casualty of Prop 50 and is talking about moving to Texas; an abalone poacher was arrested in Sonoma; and some atmospheric rivers are coming... to the Pacific Northwest.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Elderly Pedestrian Killed In Russian Hill A 72-year-old pedestrian was killed by a vehicle in Russian Hill Tuesday; the DA in Santa Clara County is seeking to try the Valley Fair Mall shooting suspect as an adult; and more Ubers and Waymos could be coming to Market Street.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Death on BART Train Leads to Monday Evening Delays A death onboard a BART train in the East Bay caused significant delays Monday evening; San Jose police revealed the Valley Fair Mall shooting suspect is 17 and has a prior gun charge; and Costco is suing Trump over tariffs.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Man Killed In Stockton Mass Shooting ID'd By Relative The 21-year-old victim in Saturday's mass shooting at a child's birthday party in Stockton has been ID'd; a motorcyclist was killed Sunday in a crash on I-80 in Berkeley; and BART police say they are beefing up patrols for the holiday season.
SF News Sunday Links: Muni’s Central Subway Closes Overnight After Car Crashes Into Tunnel Amidst the Valley Fair Mall shooting chaos, “Mexican Spiderman” emerged, helping fellow mall bowling alley patrons escape; Artists, submit your work to be projected atop Salesforce Tower; and a car crashed into Muni’s Central Subway tunnel.