SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Rain Likely to Cause Minor, and Possibly Major, Flooding San Francisco is under a Flood Advisory today as the heaviest rain is yet to come; multiple car crashes were reported around the Bay this morning; and State Farm wants to hike rates across the board by over 20%.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: One Dead In Oakland Warehouse Fire One person died in a two-alarm warehouse fire in East Oakland; a San Francisco woman accidentally shot herself near Mint Hill; and Elon Musk appears poised to shut down USAID.
SF News Sunday Links: Small Plane Drifts Off Runway At Palo Alto Airport, No One Injured Apple Watch settles class action lawsuit over bloated batteries; an explosion at Martinez Refinery resulted in a shelter in place; and Musk adds additional big-name defendants to his existing lawsuit claiming the brands conspired to divest from advertising on X.
SF News Saturday Links: Two Oakland Gyms Ditch CrossFit Over Its New Gender Policy Business owners in potential flood zones attempt to prevent flooding on their own; Musk's aides have locked federal workers out of data systems; California Historical Society shutters downtown S.F. location.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: The Rain Returns A storm that was supposed to stay more in the North Bay will now bring significant rainfall to SF; UC Berkeley students protest Trump's immigration policy; and Oakland's Waterfront Hotel is closing after 35 years.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Oakland Zoo Rescues Three Mountain Lion Cubs Congresswoman Lateefah Simon was back in the Bay Area on a working trip; plaques honoring musicians on Oakland's Blues Walk of Fame were stolen; and the Oakland Zoo has taken in three orphaned mountain lion cubs.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Musk-Esque Email Goes Out to Federal Employees RFK Jr. faces confirmation in the Senate; BART had some major delays this morning; and two men have been arrested in connection with a dead woman found on a sidewalk in Santa Rosa.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Homicide Investigation In Santa Rosa A woman was found dead on a Santa Rosa sidewalk Monday evening; a Vallejo school remains without power after a copper wire theft; and NVIDIA lost a record-breaking $600B in market value in one day on Monday.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Tenderloin Fire Displaces Eight A Sunday night fire in the Tenderloin displaced eight residents; a school in Vallejo had to cancel classes due to copper thievery; and homes in Atherton are using a whole lot of electricity.
SF News Sunday Links: Sonoma State Athletes Left In The Lurch After School Cuts NCAA Sports Sonoma State eliminates its NCAA sports teams, leaving 227 transfer student-athletes scrambling; San Francisco's Chinese American community leaders vow to protect immigrant rights; and John Muir Land Trust purchases private island in S.F. Bay, which will be restored to its natural state.
SF News Saturday Links: Costco Stands Up for DEI Costco defends DEI against conservative think tank; the next public meeting to address SFMTA's budget gap will take place next Friday; and vigil held in Half Moon Bay for seven farmworkers killed in mass shooting two years ago.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Oakland Murder Trial Ends In Mistrial The girlfriend of the man killed in Sunday's SoMa crash talks about being in the car when it happened; an Oakland murder trial ends in mistrial; and the SF Zoo restaurant is closed due to rodents.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: SUV Crash Damages BART Third Rail In Pittsburg Service was halted on part of BART's Pittsburg/Antioch line this morning following a fatal car crash on the tracks; the Hughes Fire now exceeds 10,000 acres; and Netflix is raising its prices again.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Father and Son Who Drowned Near Half Moon Bay Identified A father and son who died after being pulled into the ocean by a rip current near Half Moon Bay have been ID'd; local chefs mourn Charles Phan; and immigrants are now worried about sending their kids to school.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Bonta and Other AGs Sue Trump Over Birthright Citizenship Order 18 attorneys general are suing Trump over his birthright citizenship order that flouts the constitution; the NY Times Editorial Board excoriates Trump over the Jan. 6th pardons; and the Fancy Food Show is coming back to SF.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Biden Preemptively Pardons Fauci, Others Trump's inauguration speech is what you'd expect; Biden issued preemptive pardons for his family, and for several Trump targets of the last several years; and one person was fatally shot in East Oakland Saturday night.
SF News Sunday Links: TikTok Sees Last-Minute Revival TikTok is working again; SF Trump supporters are planning a large celebration; and NFL fans watched a stunning playoff upset last night.
SF News Saturday Links: Orinda and Moraga Dubbed 'The Bay Area’s Pacific Palisades' Two Bay Area communities have been found to have similar fire risk to Pacific Palisades; Hard Knox Cafe launches a ghost kitchen; and a victory for Alcatraz ferry workers.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban The Supreme Court sided with the government on the TikTok ban; Barbara Lee gives her first interview as candidate for Oakland mayor; and the Potrero Walgreens is among those slated to close.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: East Bay FBI Probe Lands at San Leandro Councilmember's Home The FBI served a search warrant Wednesday at the home of a San Leandro city councilmember; Santa Cruz will decide about rebuilding that collapsed section of wharf by April; and Nancy Pelosi says she will not be attending Trump's inauguration.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire Deal Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire deal that includes the release of some hostages; 15 candidates are looking to replace Pamela Price as DA in Alameda County; and Biden readies his farewell address.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Fire Danger Worsens In Los Angeles Winds are intensifying today in the LA area, creating more fire potential; the Senate confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth is ongoing; and the family of a Berkeley man killed by police is suing.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: BART Train Schedule Changes Today Two people were hospitalized after an early Sunday shooting in East Oakland; as BART implements a modern train-control system, there are slight changes to the BART schedule; and Steven Bannon is calling Elon Musk "evil."
SF News Sunday Links: Pacifica, Imperiled by the Ocean, Is Divided on Its Future Pacifica is unsure of its response to rising sea levels; a retail theft ringleader received her sentence; and Gov. Newsom issued an order aiding reconstruction efforts in LA.
SF News Saturday Links: Palisades Fire Shifts Direction, Forcing More Evacuations An update on the LA fires; San Francisco has the second-worst traffic in the country; and the 49ers are strongly interested in Robert Salah returning to his former DC role.