SF News Saturday Links: Bay Area Temps to Remain Cool Over the Weekend Until Heating Up Monday Afternoon Grizzly bears in California have been locally extinct for now almost a century, the Castro's decades-old "The Hope For The World Cure" mural was recently restored, and enjoy this two-day spat of mild weather — because temperatures will grow hotter starting Monday.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Newsom's Office Threatens to Withhold Funds From Oakland Over Encampment Issues Two men were wounded in a shooting in Emeryville Friday morning, an Oakland nonprofit's building was damaged by street-racing vehicles crashing into it, and Gov. Gavin Newsom's office sent a scathing letter to the city of Oakland over the handling of the Wood Street encampment.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Woman Rescued at Fort Funston After Getting Lost A 20-year-old woman called 911 and got an SFFD geo-locating rescue at Fort Funston, an Oakland woman was shot multiple times inside her home, and Chronicle critic Soleil Ho pans Little Saint in Healdsburg.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Lightning Possible Amid Hot and Moist Conditions Today Thunderstorms remain a possibility today around the Bay, Britney Spears's first husband Jason Alexander has been booked on seven-year-old charges in Napa, and Santa Clara County says its COVID surge is finally abating.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Hot Weather Fuels Wildfires Around the Bay This week's heatwave is expected to test California's power grid once again, a 50-acre wildfire was threatening a subdivision in Dublin on Monday, and Apple is now saying employees need to be back in the office three days per week after Labor Day.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Crashes Kill Two In Oakland and Napa A five-car pileup early Monday on I-880 in Oakland led to a hit-and-run fatality, mental health workers are going on strike at Kaiser, and two children were wounded in separate shootings in Oakland.
SF News Sunday Links: Warm Temperatures Expected to Heat Up Bay Area Next Week A fast-casual vegan spot will open tomorrow in Hayes Valley, this year's USA Masters Summer Diving Championship at College of Marin in Novato included a 94-year-old athlete from the East Bay, and many parts of the Bay Area will get uncomfortably hot next week.
SF News Saturday Links: Man Attacks Two Asian Women in SF's Richmond District, Leaves Neighbors 'More Afraid' A French bulldog was stolen from a boy in Oakland, a cohort of East Bay artists has successfully avoided displacement from live-work units, and surveillance footage shot Wednesday shows two Asian women — one of them 65 years old — being brutally assaulted by a man donning a black hoodie.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Crashed Car on 101 Chock Full of Catalytic Converters A crash Friday morning on 101 in SF involved a car that was filled with stolen catalytic converters, the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Napa has been traced to a second location, and Trump is welcoming the release of the FBI warrant on Mar-a-Lago.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Shooting at 24-Hour Fitness In East Bay Kills One A shooting at a 24-Hour Fitness in Brentwood left one man dead and three injured this morning, closing arguments in the hearing to decide if Scott Peterson gets a new trial happen today, and the number of monkeypox cases in the U.S. just topped 10,000.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Holds Town Hall on Gun Violence Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf held a town hall meeting in East Oakland last night on gun violence, SF leaders gathered Wednesday morning for a press conference about safe-consumption sites, and Elon Musk just sold off a bunch of Tesla shares ahead of his Twitter battle.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Monkeypox Vaccine Clinic Reopens at SF General The monkeypox vaccine supply has been refreshed in SF and the drop-in clinic is back open, state Sen. Scott Wiener is chairing a select committee hearing today on the crisis, and Hazie's is getting ready to open in Hayes Valley.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Arrest Made In SoMa Attack on Former City Commissioner The drop-in monkeypox vaccination clinic at SF General reopens Tuesday, an arrest was made following an August 2 assault in SoMa on a well-known Asian community leader, and Congress is set to pass the nation's first climate-action bill.
SF News Sunday Links: 2022 World Dog Surfing Championship Draws Hundreds to Linda Mar Beach for All the Canine Fun A more low-key version of Niku Steakhouse is expected to open at 1725 Alameda Street, today’s the final day of OSL 2022, and large crowds gathered at Pacifica's Linda Mar Beach yesterday morning for the World Dog Surfing Championship.
SF News Saturday Links: Senior Bald Eagle at SF Zoo Dies at 40 Years Old Over $60 rideshares are back for Outside Lands weekend, Santa Clara receives over 2,000 monkeypox vaccine units, and the San Francisco Zoo's resident female bald eagle, Sureshot, passed away earlier this week.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Sunnydale Muni Bus Shooting Was 'Targeted' Wednesday's shooting onboard a Muni bus in the Sunnydale neighborhood was targeted and possibly linked to a Monday shooting, former MMA star Cain Velazquez is back in court today, and Reno just received a torrential amount of rain in two days.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Stabbing at South Hayward BART Station A stabbing at BART's South Hayward Station left one man wounded Wednesday night, SF and California officials mull the use of an older smallpox vaccine for monkeypox, and former classmates of Paul Flores and Kristin Smart are taking the stand in the Smart murder trial.
SF News Humpday Headlines: School Board 'Admonishes' Ann Hsu The SF school board voted unanimously to "admonish" member Ann Hsu over racist comments, an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Napa has now claimed one life, and a 30-year-old cold case in Alameda has been closed.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Nancy Pelosi Lands In Taiwan, Beijing Pissed The victim and officers have been ID'd in last week's Geyserville shooting, Paul Pelosi is set to be arraigned tomorrow on misdemeanor DUI charges, and Nancy Pelosi has just touched down in Taiwan in defiance of Beijing.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Two Bodies Found In Car In Wake of McKinney Fire The monkeypox vaccine clinic at SF General is back open, two bodies were found in a car in a driveway in the McKinney Fire zone, and one person was shot and wounded near Civic Center on Sunday afternoon.
SF News Sunday Links: Person Injured by Caltrain in Santa Clara, Taken to Local Hospital A person was injured after being struck by a Caltrain train in Santa Clara Saturday afternoon, one of the most popular “Little Miss” meme accounts is based in SF, and President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 — again.
SF News Saturday Links: Happy Dore Alley Weekend, Kinksters! Noe Valley's shuttered Mahila eatery will be reimagined as Azalina's in the TL this fall, CA's inflation relief checks are expected to start hitting bank accounts in October, and it’s officially Up Your Alley street fair weekend — though anxieties around monkeypox hover.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Pittsburg Man Arrested For Market Street Crash, Road Rage Shooting A 28-year-old Pittsburg man and a 30-year-old Vallejo woman were arrested following Wednesday's crash in downtown SF, the White House is promising BA.5 boosters by fall, and San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo has COVID again.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Four People Killed In Major North Bay Crash Four people were killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Rio Vista Wednesday night, Marin County authorities have made an arrest in last weekend's Marin City homicide, and a South San Francisco truck driver has been ID'd as responsible for crashing into the Gilman Street overpass in Berkeley last week.
SF News Humpday Headlines: BART Board Considers Renewing Mask Mandate BART's board of directors will vote Thursday on whether to renew the mask mandate on trains, a reward has gone up to $20K for information about the fatal shooting of an Oakland rideshare driver, and the Oak Fire is now 32% contained.