SF News Saturday Links: Person Killed After Being Struck by Caltrain Friday Evening, for Third Caltrain Fatality of the Week Caltrain struck and killed a pedestrian near the Palo Alto station Friday evening; more Dublin Prison guards have been charged and pled guilty to sex abuse of inmates; and a new plan could turn UN Plaza into a skateboarding hub.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: 10-Car Pileup Follows Fatal Crash On I-880 There was a 10-car pileup near the Coliseum on I-880 early Friday following a fatal crash two hours earlier; Oakland's eviction moratorium ends Saturday; and the lasers on Coit Tower are going to come on tonight.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: The Heat Dome Is Here A pedestrian was killed early this morning on I-880 in Oakland; the heat dome has arrived which will bring excessive heat to many parts of California the next several days; and Atherton police are warning elderly residents about scam artists in their midst.
SF News Humpday Headlines: DA Jenkins Touts Accomplishments of Her First Year Police activity caused a major backup on 101 in SF on Tuesday evening; District Attorney Brooke Jenkins reflects on her first year in office; and South Lake Tahoe is getting a Margaritaville resort.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Judge Declines to Block Microsoft-Activision Deal A federal judge in SF has declined to block Microsoft's $69 billion deal to acquire Activision Blizzard; Elizabeth Holmes has already seen her sentence reduced by two years, and a man was shot and injured in West Oakland Tuesday morning.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Protesters Gather at SFPD's Mission Station Over Hill Bomb Arrests BART was having major issues on its Green Line Monday morning; dozens of protesters marched on SFPD's Mission Station over the police response to Saturday's Dolores Hill Bomb skateboarding event; and the Ruby Princess finally set sail for Alaska with 600 fewer passengers.
SF News Sunday Links: High Winds Result in a Dozen Water Rescues Near San Francisco on Saturday At least 12 people had to be rescued from extra choppy waters on Saturday, including kayakers and kite surfers; Higher minimum wages went into effect in many Bay Area cities; and the Ruby Princess cruise ship can finally set sail Sunday after crashing into Pier 27 four days ago.
SF News Saturday Links: Fiery Big-Rig Crash in Livermore Shuts Down East Bay I-580 Saturday Morning A tractor-trailer crash has shut down eastbound I-580 near the Altamont Pass in Livermore "indefinitely;" The Twitter-banned account tracking Elon Musk's private jet is now on Meta's Threads; and Calif. Rep. Adam Schiff raised $8.1M in the second quarter after a Congressional rebuke.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Cruise Ship Still Docked at Pier 27 After Collision The Ruby Princess, which crashed into the dock at Pier 27 on Thursday, remains in port with new passengers onboard; a hiker found dead on a peak in Modoc County has been ID'd as an Oakland man; and police are warning people about robberies at ATMs in Oakland.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Two More Conferences Cancel at Moscone for 2024 SFPD is searching for a female suspect in Monday's Bayview shoving homicide; a toddler was killed in Vallejo by a car backing out of a driveway; and two moderate-sized conferences have canceled at the Moscone Center for next year.
SF News Post-Fourth Headlines: Illegal Fireworks Spark 50 Fires In East Bay Six people were injured in a shooting in Hayward Tuesday night; there were at least a half dozen mass shootings around the country over the long weekend; and firefighters in Contra Costa County responded to 50 fires caused by fireworks.
SF News July Fourth Headlines: Man Stabbed During Soccer Match at Levi's Stadium A man was stabbed during the CONCACAF Gold Cup match at Levi's Stadium Sunday; there were two mass shootings around the country on Monday; and at least three women have been robbed near Alamo Square in similar fashion to recent robberies in Noe Valley.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Yep, It'll Be Another Foggy Fourth The forecast is for fog and marine layer to obscure lots of fireworks displays again; there's a major backup in processing passport applications at the State Department; and the former Harvey's in the Castro will become a new nightclub.
SF News Sunday Links: Small Airplane Crashes Into Lake Tahoe Saturday, Two Passengers Rescued by Nearby Boaters Tahoes is already busy this Fourth of July weekend with summer skiers and a small plane crash; BART is slowly reopening certain station bathrooms, including Embarcadero and Berkeley; and East Bay lakes are seeing a toxic algae bloom.
SF News Saturday Links: Draymond Green Signs 4-Year, $100M Contract to Return to the Warriors Star forward Draymond Green rejoins the Warriors from free agency; July 1, 2023, marks the 30th anniversary of the 101 California Street mass shooting, which killed eight; and gunfire erupted in downtown SF at 8:30 p.m. Friday.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Supreme Court Nixes Biden's Student Debt Relief, Sides With Anti-Gay Web Designer The Supreme Court's conservative majority issued two more crappy decisions that pleased Republicans; United's fiasco continues causing cancellations and stranded passengers at SFO; and Apple just bought an office building on the cheap in Cupertino.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Women Targeted For Robberies In Noe Valley Women walking with cellphones and kids are reportedly being targeted for robberies in Noe Valley; a former Google exec is running for Feinstein's Senate seat; and the Supreme Court has, predictably, struck down affirmative action in college admissions.
SF News Humpday Headlines: SFMTA Gets $30M Grant From Feds for EV Stuff Those "safe and sane" fireworks are out there for purchase again; the former CELLspace site will become the Indigenous Peoples Cultural Arts Healing Center next year; and the SFMTA just got a $30M federal grant for electric buses and charging stations.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Revised California Budget Bails Out Public Transit to the Tune of $5 Billion A major heat wave is expected for the coming July 4 weekend, a bizarre and unidentified creature has been spotted in Lake Merritt, and Gavin Newsom has backtracked somewhat on slashing public transit funding.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Pride Weekend Comes Off Without a Hitch Pride meant BART was very busy on Sunday, and so was the Castro; a suspected drunk driver drove off a Santa Cruz cliff; and a mother suspects her toddler was sickened by contaminated sand at Stinson Beach.
SF News Sunday Links: SF Pride Parade Draws a Crowd of Hundreds of Thousands The pride parade took an extra weight this year amid rising anti-LGBT legislation; the Dyke March also continued its historic tradition of taking to the streets; and Petaluma is the home of the newly-crowned world's ugliest dog.
SF News Saturday Links: 20th Annual Trans March Friday Night Kicks Off SF Pride Weekend Hundreds of participants gathered for the Trans March, where organizers honored Banko Brown; BART's ridership has the lowest return of any major mass transit system in the U.S.; and the National Women's Soccer League team coming to the Bay in 2024 doesn't know what city it's going to yet.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Man Shot and Killed Near Powell Street BART The pushback continues over Ron DeSantis’s Tenderloin video, two Oakland twins were drafted consecutively in the NBA Draft, and a man was shot and killed Thursday night near the Powell Street BART station.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Coast Guard Finds 'Debris Field' Near Titanic Wreck Site CHP is investigating another freeway shooting in Oakland; a bystander injured in the June 9 Mission District shooting describes the experience; and the Coast Guard reports finding a 'debris field' near the Titanic wreckage site.
SF News Humpday Headlines: SF Mayor Speaks Out About Shootout Near Pier 39 Mayor London Breed spoke for the first time Tuesday about Sunday's shootout, calling it "very isolated"; we now have a suspect name from the black SUV involved; today is the first ever Muni Safe Day Out.
