SF News Saturday Links: Ukrainian President Appears to Be Ambushed In Oval Office, Russian Reporter Removed For Live-Streaming Trump and Ukranian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy end discussions in a heated clash; a crypto trader dies by suicide after losing his last $500 in a crypto scam; and one vindictive person has been painting their own red curbs and leaving official-looking notes on their neighbors' cars.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Mass Layoffs Deal a Blow to NOAA Cooler weather and rain are on their way to the Bay Area this weekend; Microsoft is shutting down Skype after 14 years; and the Musk/Trump firings of hundreds of weather forecasters at NOAA is being called "reckless" by a respected climate scientist.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Two Hospitalized In Oakland Shootings Video suggests San Jose teen was targeted for wearing gang colors; two people were injured in separate Oakland shootings in the last 24 hours; and Oscar winner Gene Hackman and his wife were found dead in their New Mexico home.
SF News Humpday Headlines: SF School Board Approves Layoff Notices The SF school board just approved sending preliminary layoff notices to 550 employees; CHP confirms that one person was shot on Highway 24 Tuesday; and an unvaccinated Texas child has died of measles.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Musk Says Federal Workers Have 'Another Chance' Elon Musk was forced to backtrack a bit on his federal worker ultimatum email; 40% of DOGE's canceled contracts to date add up to zero savings; and a suspected Santa Rosa fentanyl dealer makes a court appearance.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Cop Shot In Early Morning East Oakland Shootout An Oakland Housing Authority police officer was shot and injured along with a suspect in an early morning shootout; there was a fatal shooting Saturday in East Oakland; and what we know about the Guantanamo Bay migrant detention operation.
SF News Saturday Links: Daily Beast Breaks, Then Deletes, Bombshell Story That Trump Was Allegedly Recruited By KGB in 1987 The Daily Beast broke the news that the KGB allegedly recruited Trump in 1987, which they've deleted; Twilio signed a three-year lease for its current Rincon Center space but maintains its remote-first policy; and the suspected killer of Too Short's brother has been linked to a more recent murder.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Two Attacked With Baseball Bat In Tenderloin Two people were attacked with a baseball bat Thursday in the Tenderloin; a Cal Fire captain was murdered by her wife; and a law professor explains what, if any impacts Trump's executive order will have in the Tenderloin.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Lurie Wants City Budget to Be Balanced Mayor Lurie is ordering 15% to 20% cuts across city departments; federal workers protest outside Tesla's Van Ness showroom; and Rep. Eric Swalwell hosts a packed town hall in the East Bay.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Paul Pelosi Receives Kidney Transplant Paul Pelosi just received a donated kidney from his daughter; the new owner of the Transamerica Pyramid is seeking high office rents; and court clerks in Alameda County are on strike today.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: February Set to End Warmly A warm spell is on the horizon for the Bay; two Zizian cult figures are due in court today in Maryland; and a Carmel Valley man died while out searching for his lost dog in the storm on Friday.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Lunar New Year Celebration Draws Big Crowd A dragon drone show had to be canceled for Saturday's Chinese New Year celebration due to technical problems; protesters march from San Mateo to SF; and DOGE is accessing IRS records.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Landslides Temporarily Block 101-S Lanes In Marin Three separate landslides blocked multiple lanes of US 101 southbound in Sausalito Thursday night; PG&E posts another record profit; and TikTok is back in the Apple and Google app stores.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: RFK Jr. Is Our New Health Secretary A rescue crew came to the aid of a driver who went off a road on Mt. Hamilton; the PG&E contractor shot on Wednesday in SF was shot in the leg; and, insanely, the Senate has confirmed RFK Jr. as our new Health Secretary.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Man Held In Fatal East Bay Crash A 36-year-old man is on a mental health hold after allegedly killing a woman with his car Monday in Hayward; conservationists fight a development plan on San Bruno Mountain; and the rain is moving in today after 4 pm but will be heaviest overnight.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: More Flu Deaths Than COVID Deaths This Winter In CA The rain will arrive a little earlier than previously forecast this week, starting late Tuesday night; more people have died from the flu than from COVID in CA for the first time since 2020; and Trump is looking to destroy The Kennedy Center now.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Mother and Child Struck By Car In Brisbane A mother and child were struck by an alleged DUI driver in Brisbane; two were hospitalized Sunday after a two-alarm structure fire in the Mission; and BART says ridership is up and crime is down thanks to more policing.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Kids Keep Climbing on This New Sculpture In Hayes Valley A knife-wielding homeless man injured an SFPD officer in NoPa; Nima Momeni is due in court today to schedule sentencing; and people keep climbing on this new sculpture at Patricia's Green.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: San Mateo Co. Leaders Urge Voters to Oust Sheriff San Mateo County leaders have launched their "Yes on A" campaign to oust Sheriff Christina Corpus; an Oakland man was convicted of pimping in Solano County; and today's storm is expected to bring high winds.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Retired UC Berkeley Professor Killed In Hit-and-Run A 77-year-old retired Cal professor was killed in a hit-and-run collision Monday in Oakland; two SFPD officers were assaulted in an unprovoked attack; and Trump wants to "investigate" the CA high-speed rail project.
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.