SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Federal Disaster Aid Approved For California Biden approved federal disaster aid for California's storms; BART delays, flooding, downed trees, and more were impacting this morning's commute around the Bay; and NOAA's hurricane hunters are now out studying atmospheric rivers over the Pacific.
SF News Sunday Links: Central Subway/T-Third Link Starts Operating Without Drama The Central Subway T-Third connection between Chinatown and the Bayview began full operations without hitches; the suspect in Friday's Mission District shooting has been ID'd and is still at large; and an Oakland RV fire caused a BART disruption early Sunday morning.
SF News Saturday Links: Oakland Residents Displaced By Storm Still Unable to Return Home Several Oakland families lack answers about their homes and things after storm damage; Bakersfield Republican Kevin McCarthy finally clinched the House Speaker vote after a tumultuous week; and an SF man alleged to be a Mission gang "shot caller" was charged with firearm possession.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: SF Just Saw Its Wettest 10 Days In 150 Years The SFPD just announced the arrest of a serial commercial burglary suspect, the residents of Capitola are still without power, and the last 10 days are officially the second-wettest ever recorded in downtown San Francisco.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Wind Gusts Recorded Last Night of 85mph and Higher A wind gust of 101 mph was recorded in Marin last night, the Russian River is likely to see worse flooding on Sunday than it will today, and Amazon is laying of 18,000 workers.
SF News Rainy Humpday Headlines: The Line For Sandbags Has Been Very Long SF's Dept. of Public Works keeps running out of sandbags but people are lined up anyway, school is being canceled for tomorrow in some cities, and a COVID-positive inmate died in custody in Martinez.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Snowfall In Napa Causes Travel Woes On Hwy 29 Snow fell on part of Highway 29 in Calistoga last night and immobilized some cars; a sinkhole swallowed an SUV in San Mateo; and infectious disease experts are watching the growth of a new U.S.-borne variant of Omicron.
SF News Post-New Year's Weekend Headlines: Aaaand Here Comes More Rain More rain arrives today and then some heavier rain comes midweek; Oakland marked its first homicide of the year on Sunday; and 19 residents of a Castro Valley nursing home had to be evacuated due to flooding on Saturday.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: I-880 Shut Down In Oakland After Major Crash A multiple-injury crash involving an overturned big rig shut down all NB lanes of I-880 in Oakland this a.m., one person died in an Excelsior house fire last night, and the ice-skating rink at Union Square may be closed due to rain today and tomorrow.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Pedestrian Dies In Apparent Hit-and-Run Near Fisherman's Wharf A pedestrian was killed Wednesday in a hit-and-run at Bay and Stockton streets; Oakland police are investigating the death of a toddler whose body was found in Napa; and BART is experiencing rain-related delays.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Search Called Off For Missing Marin Fisherman Marin authorities have called off their search for a fisherman who disappeared on Sunday, a woman was fatally shot outside her Antioch home on Tuesday, and Southwest Airlines continues canceling hundreds of Bay Area flights.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Arrest Made In Hate Crime Incident at East Bay In-N-Out This morning's storm winds were causing the Golden Gate Bridge to "sing" again, an arrest was made in the In-N-Out hate-crime incident caught on video, and a man was arrested on Christmas after allegedly stealing a car in Mountain View with two girls still inside.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Bay Area Braces for a Fresh Round of Rain The Bay Area will see the first rainfall from the coming Pineapple Express storm tonight, flood watches have been issued for multiple cities including SF, and flight cancellations continued today at SFO.
SF News Christmas Day Links: Two Hikers Stranded By High Tide Are Rescued By State Helicopter In Marin Two hikers were picked up by a helicopter from a Marin beach after getting stuck during high tide; a small plane crashed in Livermore and its pilot is reportedly injured; and South Bay elementary schooler Jaden Williams whose dancing went viral stole the show again at the Christmas Eve 49ers game.
SF News Saturday Links: Christmas Eve Travel Eases Up After Days Of Turbulent Weather Cancels Hundreds Of SFO Flights A hectic holiday travel season marked by days of severe weather nationwide is calming down in the Bay Area; an Oakland motorcyclist dies in a crash on the way to his father's funeral; and a person was allegedly stabbed by a nude attacker in Berkeley.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Macy's Workers On Strike Before Xmas Around 400 workers at Macy's Union Square are on strike today and tomorrow, another tech conference has decamped from SF to Vegas, and an ice storm in the Pacific Northwest has shut down Seattle's runways and further complicated holiday travel.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Two Earthquakes Rattle the East Bay There have only been a few handfuls of flight cancellations so far at Bay Area airports due to the Midwest storm, a 3.3M earthquake in the East Bay caused BART delays Wednesday night, and a Fremont carjacking leads to a serious injury crash.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Power Still Out For Thousands In Humboldt County The lights are still off for thousands of homes and businesses in Humboldt County after Tuesday's quake; Elon Musk's security team is sought for questioning in SoCal incident; and the Oakland chapter of NAACP still wants the city to pay for a mayor's race recount.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Western Addition Residents Complain of Growing Drug Use, Homelessness A community meeting in the Western Addition addressed growing issues on the street, a local food bank is seeking donations this week, and California is facing a $24 billion budget shortfall next year.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Dense Fog Covers Inland Bay Area A dense fog advisory is in effect for North and East Bay valleys, Santa Rosa police issued dozens of sideshow citations over the weekend, and SF's Union Square was packed on Sunday like in olden times.
SF News Sunday Links: Argentina Triumphs Over France In 2022 World Cup as Bay Area Soccer Fans Watch Sunday Morning San Francisco soccer fans gathered in Golden Gate Park early Sunday to watch Argentina win the World Cup; an 11-year-old boy has been reported missing in Oakland; and a second man has been arrested in a San Leandro Sept. 7 armed robbery that left a 60-year-old man dead.
SF News Saturday Links: 3.6M Earthquake Near El Cerrito Rocks Bay Area Overnight A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit the East Bay at 3:39 a.m.; a girl in the South Bay was rescued from a tree by the fire department; and SF Giants stack their roster with free agent SS Carlos Correa.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Silicon Valley Economy Grew Wildly During Pandemic The economy of Santa Clara County grew more than any other large county in the country during the pandemic, Tenderloin businesses want their tax money back, and John's Grill in Union Square won a rare pandemic insurance settlement.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Macy's Union Square Employees May Strike Before Christmas A 21-year-old suspect has been charged in the killing of a father and son at a Hayward party, two people were shot in an ambush in Castro Valley Wednesday, and Macy's Union Square employees are threatening to strike next week.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Pelosi Attack Suspect Faces Preliminary Hearing Pelosi attack suspect David DePape is appearing in court today for a preliminary hearing, former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says he takes responsibility for controversial moderation decisions, and Mayor London Breed doesn't want to end traffic stops for minor infractions.