SF News Saturday Links: SF-Based Captain the First Woman to be Named United Airlines’ Most Senior Pilot About 200 UCSF workers and 2,000 UC workers statewide formed their own union through UAW; San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is asking for a temporary pause on the state gas tax; and Captain Chresten Wilson of SF is the first woman to be named United Airlines' top pilot in the airline’s history.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Dublin Teachers Strike Ends The Dublin teachers' union reached a tentative agreement with the district, ending their four-day strike; one man was stabbed in a SoMa alley Thursday; and SF Public Defender Mano Raju says he'll continue to turn down cases due to unmanageable caseloads despite being held in contempt.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Construction Begins on 23-Story UC Berkeley Dorm The Oakland Police Commission is holding community meetings about hiring a new chief; construction is beginning on what will be the tallest building in Berkeley; and Vallejo just had its first homicide of the year.
SF News Humpday Headlines: San Mateo Safeway Gets Redevelopment Plan A warming trend begins today across the Bay, and some areas could see 90s by Monday; the SF developer seeking to turn Safeways into housing eyes one in San Mateo; and SF's District 4 voters who like Sunset Dunes don't have a supervisor candidate to vote for.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Defunct NASA Probe to Crash Onto Earth, Likely Today 350 staffers in the Berkeley Unified School District face layoffs; punk icon Jello Biafra has had a stroke and is recovering; and a 1,300-pound NASA probe is expected to reenter the Earth's atmosphere today.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Teachers Begin Strike In Dublin Teachers have begun a strike in the East Bay city of Dublin; the mourning continues for the teacher killed in Saturday's bar shooting in Oakland; and now Anthropic is suing the Trump administration.
SF News Sunday Links: Bird Flu Found in California Elephant Seals, Beachgoers Told to Take Caution Alysa Liu said a fan followed her to her car when she landed at the airport after the Olympics; SF Environment’s city funding may be reduced by 80% with Lurie’s proposed plan; and an elephant seal near Santa Cruz was infected with the bird flu — the first mammal in California.
SF News Saturday Links: Video Shows Lurie's Bodyguard Shoved Suspect First During Incident Thursday Video footage shows Mayor Lurie's security guard becoming aggressive first; Olympic skier and gold medalist Eileen Gu will be the grand marshal of SF’s Chinese New Year parade; and only one in 10 US residents like daylight saving time.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Bay Area Residents Get First Flights Out of Dubai Bay Area residents who had been trapped in Dubai since last Saturday began returning to SFO Thursday; SF is expected to see 80-degree days this weekend; and teachers in Dublin are threatening to strike on Monday.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Prepping for Daylight Saving Spring Forward Two apartment complexes in Oakland's Uptown are facing foreclosure; food insecurity has been on the rise across the Bay Area; and a local sleep expert offers tips to prepare for the Daylight Saving Time loss of an hour this weekend.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Vaillancourt Fountain to Stay Put At Least Another Month The city is waiting on a court ruling before it removes the polarizing Vaillancourt Fountain; the Transamerica Pyramid is selling at a loss; and a BART Mart pop-up shop is happening at Downtown Berkeley Station.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Bay Area Couple Describes Being Struck In Tel Aviv A Santa Rosa couple is unable to leave Israel due to the airports being shut down; global stocks tumbled due to the Iran war; and last night's lunar eclipse was obscured by fog.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: One Dead In North Oakland Shooting Oakland marked its 12th homicide of the year to date on Sunday; there was a rally at SF's Ferry Building in support of the US and Israel's attack on Iran; and Congress is having a war powers debate, a little late.
SF News Sunday Links: Felony Charges Filed Against Man Who Installed Fence at Daly City Beach Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was confirmed dead following Saturday’s US-Israeli military strike; three bystanders were shot in Oakland early Sunday; and real estate investor Luke Brugnara faces felony charges for installing the controversial fence in Daly City.
SF News Saturday Links: Toddler Fatally Struck, Adult Injured, While Crossing Street in Mission Bay The US and Israel launched a targeted strike against Iran Saturday, who said it will retaliate; the names were released of the sheriff’s deputies who fatally shot East Bay musician Anthony Ant earlier this month; and a two-year-old was killed while crossing the street in SF’s Mission Bay Friday.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Oakland Teachers Avert Strike The Oakland teachers' union has reached a tentative agreement with the district ahead of a planned strike; BART's board approved its doomsday scenario plan; and Netflix shares rise after the collapse of the Warner Bros. deal.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Oakland School Board Approves 400 Layoffs Oakland's school board voted Wednesday to approve 400 layoffs, not including teachers; San Jose police release details about a murder-suicide; and Trader Joe's remains SF's cheapest grocer.
SF News Humpday Headlines: SF to Establish 'ICE-Free Zones' On City Property SF's Board of Supervisors voted to establish 'ICE-free zones' on city property; BART is just as loud as it used to be; Alameda police have made a whole lot of DUI arrests recently.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: SF Drydock Threatens to Sink, Will Be Expensive to Demolish The Port of SF's floating Drydock #2, which used to be active in repairing ships, is listing and threatening to sink; Kaiser nurses have ended their four-week strike; and a neighborhood in Guerneville is facing a possible landslide.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Incoming Storm Tuesday Another atmospheric river is coming our way; BART is blaming Sunday's massive service meltdown on a street-level fire; and Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is rumored to be mulling retirement.
SF News Sunday Links: Ninety-Five Percent of Oakland Teachers Vote to Authorize Strike A body that was found in Napa County is believed to be connected to the kidnapping of a Sikh man in the Central Valley; cartel violence has taken over Puerto Vallarta; and Oakland’s teachers’ union is demanding a 12% pay increase as 95% of educators voted to strike.
SF News Saturday Links: Two Skiers Die in Separate Incidents at Lake Tahoe’s Heavenly Resort SFUSD is expected to announce preliminary layoffs for 42 employees; a celebration of life for Betty Reid Soskin, who died in December at 104, is set to take place in Oakland March 1; and two skiers died in separate incidents at Heavenly Resort in Lake Tahoe Friday.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Supreme Court Kills Trump Tariffs The Supreme Court has struck down Trump's sweeping tariffs in a 6-3 decision; Fremont police say a dog bite prompted an unintentional officer-involved shooting; and a lecture by Bari Weiss has been canceled at UCLA.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Brace for More Frigid Weather It was another frigid morning Thursday, and it will be frigid again tomorrow; a downed power line left much of Pacifica without power; and the RealReal is reopening in Union Square.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Nine Dead Out of Group of 15 Skiers Caught In Avalanche Nine people are missing and six were rescued from a group of back-country skiers caught in a Tuesday avalanche near Tahoe; Mark Zuckerberg is testifying in that social media trial; and a famed Monterey County winery is shutting down.