SF News Saturday Links: CDC Clarifies COVID Guidelines, Reverses RFK Jr.'s Broader Rollback Claims Veteran educator Denise Saddler has been appointed interim superintendent of Oakland Unified School District; a man was shot and killed in Sunnyvale; and the CDC has walked back RFK Jr.'s earlier claims.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Man In Wheelchair Struck In San Jose Hit-and-Run A 72-year-old man in a motorized wheelchair was struck by a car and seriously injured Friday morning in San Jose; a Catholic university on the Peninsula is selling its campus to UC; and the recall math isn't great for Engardio.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: That Square ‘Corner Store’ Has Opened in the Former Lucca Ravioli SFUSD has backtracked on a controversial new grading system; the fired Oakland schools superintendent is speaking out; and we have our first look at the Square pop-up that just opened in the old Lucca Ravioli space.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Layoffs Hit Amusement Parks Great America and Six Flags Discovery Kingdom A corporate takeover is raising fears at the Santa Rosa Press Democrat; Elon Musk’s latest SpaceX launch failed to launch; and a bunch of management is getting laid off at two of the Bay Area’s biggest amusement parks.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: SF Dispensary Near Tesla Dealership Offers Discount Joints to Protesters Japantown’s Japan Video and Media is closing today; the brutalist and fugly Vaillancourt Fountain appears further doomed; and a pot dispensary near the SF Tesla dealership enticed customers with 20% discounts to anti-Elon protesters.
SF News Memorial Day Headlines: BART's Green Line Is Back Online BART's Green Line service was restored one day ahead of schedule; nine people had to be rescued from a sinking sailboat in SF Bay; and the Mission District came alive with Carnaval over the weekend.
SF News Saturday Links: Tree Falls During Diablo Valley College Graduation, 12 Injured Alameda is testing for toxic algae after dogs have gotten sick and died from local lagoons; the pilot in the San Diego plane crash was unaware the runway lights and automated weather system were down; and a tree fell during Diablo Valley College’s graduation ceremony, injuring 12.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: One Person Shot In SF's Potrero One person was shot and injured in Potrero Hill Thursday afternoon; I-580 was shut down by a grass fire; and Harvard is suing the Trump administration yet again.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Two Killed In Fiery Head-On Crash In Brentwood Two drivers were killed in a head-on crash Wednesday night on Highway 4 in Brentwood, which led to an EV battery fire; a divided Supreme Court shoots down a religious charter school; and homeless tents in SF are at a five-year low, but complaints are up.
SF News Humpday Headlines: BART Service Mostly Restored After San Leandro Fire BART has restored most service but Green Line service remains down today; a missing 2-year-old girl has been found in Oakland; and the Trump Justice Department is dropping federal oversight of the Minneapolis and Louisville police departments — but not Oakland's, yet.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Fire at San Leandro Station Disables Some BART Service An electrical fire at San Leandro Station halted all BART service south of Lake Merritt; United Airlines has been having catering troubles at SFO; and Waymo has gotten the OK to expand service to San Jose.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Victim In Fisherman's Wharf Shooting ID'd The victim in last week's shooting near Fisherman's Wharf has been identified; a fire at a downtown SF highrise was apparently caused by a tossed cigarette; and former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
SF News Saturday Links: Flores’ Three Home Runs Lead Giants to 9-1 Win Over Athletics Georgia hiker Tiffany Slaton talks about her experience enduring a blizzard in a remote Sierra cabin; an SF fugitive was arrested at BevMo in an RBG t-shirt; Giants' Wilmer Flores hits three home runs, including a grand slam, in a big victory against the A's.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Cable Car Smashes Into Car Door That Swung Open A cable car side-swiped a car door on California Street; NVIDIA's share price has come roaring back; and SF volleyball players are upset over new rules for Golden Gate Park meadows.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: SF Sheriff's Deputies Injured In Crash The body of a UC Santa Cruz undergrad was found after a swimming mishap; two SF sheriff's deputies were involved in a Mission District crash; and the Supreme Court hears the Trump birthright citizenship challenge.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Civic Leaders Push to Remove Richmond Bridge Bike Lane Marin County leaders and others are calling for an end to the dedicated bike lane on the Richmond Bridge; SF Mayor Daniel Lurie signs order for more police staffing; and the Menendez brothers have been resentenced.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Chinatown Night Market Named Best In US A driver who struck a teen pedestrian in Redwood City was having a medical emergency; a Zoox robotaxi and an e-bike had a minor collision in SF; and SF's Chinatown Night Market lands atop a national list.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: SFPD Deputy Chiefs All Appear On the Way Out Most or all of SFPD Chief Bill Scott's deputy chiefs appear to be leaving too; SoMa and Mission Bay are seeing an uptick in petty crime; and there was a crazy scene in a quiet neighborhood in Dublin on Sunday.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Ninth Circuit Denies Elizabeth Holmes's Appeal, Again A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit has denied Elizabeth Holmes's request for a rehearing of her appeal; Alphabet stock took a hit this week due to AI competition; and two Supreme Court justices discuss pushing back on the president.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: SFMOMA Layoffs Cause Outrage From Union A pedestrian was struck by a train in Suisun City Wednesday night; the SF District Attorney's office wants more money in the city budget, not less; and SFMOMA's sudden layoffs have sparked outrage from the workers' union.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Two Shot In Downtown Oakland Two people were shot on Franklin Street in downtown Oakland Tuesday afternoon; Netflix seems to be weathering the economic storm quite well; and Joe Biden just gave his first interview since leaving office.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Teen Stabbed Near Balboa Park BART's San Bruno Station was closed Tuesday morning due to a medical emergency; a teenager was stabbed Monday near Balboa Park in an apparent attempted robbery; and Coffee Bar downtown had a rodent issue.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: High Winds Expected This AM A scooter rider was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Oakland Sunday; a small earthquake rattled part of the North Bay this morning; and there's a high-wind advisory for parts of the Bay through 2 pm.
SF News Sunday Links: SFUSD Partially Ends Teacher Hiring Freeze, Launches 2025–26 Recruitment Musk's SpaceX site in Texas is now called the city of Starbase, which is already making moves to restrict public access to local beaches; Black Oakland business owners rally to support restaurant Pierre Pierre following a shooting there on Friday; and SFUSD has partially lifted its hiring freeze.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Lake Shasta Hits Capacity Once More CA's largest reservoir has hit capacity for the third year in a row; Santa Rosa police engaged in an intense standoff with a residential burglar; and Trump wants to rename Veterans Day.