SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Community Seeks to Restore Vandalized Castro Mural An Oakland police officer was injured in the course of a shooting incident in West Oakland, there is talk of new organizers trying to revive the Gilroy Garlic Festival, and a crowdfunding campaign seeks to restore the 'Hope for the World Cure' mural in the Castro.
SF News Sunday Links: Slow Parade Goes Unhurried Down SF's Lake Street in Support of Car-Free Corridors People rallied at Lake Street Saturday in support of making SF’s designated car-free streets permanent niceties, two small earthquakes rattled Sonoma County, and Nancy Pelosi has become the highest-ranking U.S. government official to step foot in Kyiv since the war in Ukraine began.
SF News Saturday Links: Only 15% of Eligible Californians Have Received Second COVID-19 Booster Oakland welcomed its first Black-owned collective storefront last weekend, the future of San Francisco's Financial District is looking pretty bleak, and just about 15% of eligible CA residents 50 and older have gotten their second COVID-19 booster.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Oakland Schools Closed Due to Strike Oakland teachers are striking today to protest the planned closure of multiple schools, a woman was shot at while confronting burglars breaking into her car, and two suspects have now been charged in the San Jose infant abduction.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Vegetation Fire Contained Near Altamont Pass A wind-whipped vegetation fire grew to 50 acres last night in eastern Alameda County, Twitter released decent earnings for the first quarter of 2022, and Alice Waters' new LA cafe has opened and isn't that exciting according to one Berkeley resident.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Suspects in San Jose Abduction ID'd The three suspects in Monday's kidnapping in San Jose have been identified, a 25-year-old man died while skiing at Palisades Tahoe, and Jeff Bezos made some kind of jab at fellow billionaire Elon Musk about his purchase of Twitter — on Twitter.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: 92 Pounds of Fentanyl Seized in East Bay Bust The FBI and police in San Jose are frantically searching for an abducted infant, the Chronicle's Editorial Board took an unexpected against the recall of Chesa Boudin, and 92 pounds of fentanyl likely bound for SF was seized in a big bust in the East Bay.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Oakland Teachers Plan Strike That District Says Is Illegal Thousands of nurses are on strike at Stanford Hospital today, Oakland teachers are planning a strike to protest school closures on Friday, and a Lassen County woman has a harrowing story of surviving on yogurt while stuck in the snow.
SF News Sunday Links: Fire at Popular South San Francisco Chinese Eatery Contained Firefighters put out a structural fire Saturday at Root Chinese Restaurant in South SF, “pro-planet" demonstrations are playing out across the Bay Area today, and April's smattering of Bay Area rainstorms didn’t help much in lifting the region out of drought conditions.
SF News Saturday Links: New Report Shows Bay Area Home Prices Have Skyrocketed Over 20% Since January Some homeowners are now paying 20% more on their mortgages than they would’ve just a few months ago, Golden Gate Pediatrics is preparing as the FDA gets closer to authorizing COVID-19 vaccines for children under five years old, and ICYMI: City Hall glowed green last night to honor Earth Day.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: LA Reinstates Its Mask Mandate for Transit Los Angeles County is reinstating its mask mandate for rideshares and transit starting today, a 21-year-old American Canyon man was arrested for human trafficking, and the CEO of Old Navy is stepping down after two years in the job.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Kristin Smart Murder Trial Moves to Monterey Co. A judge has decided that the trial of Paul and Ruben Flores for the 1996 murder of Kristin Smart will move to Monterey County, BART reversed itself about masks, and that lawsuit by the City of San Francisco against opioid makers and distributors begins Monday.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Three People Shot In Colma Three people were shot in Colma early Wednesday morning, a San Leandro teacher has been removed after being caught on video threatening students, and the Los Gatos Town Council has passed an ordinance banning teen parties hosted by adults.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Roofing Crew Might Be to Blame For West Portal Fire The SFFD says a roofing crew might have sparked the roof fire in West Portal on Monday, a dumped bucked of floor adhesive caused a "sticky situation" (and car damage) on the San Mateo Bridge, and a Gilroy victim of the Happy Face Killer has been ID'd.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Tent Fire Spreads to Building at Church and 15th A tent fire spread to an apartment building at Church and 15th streets Monday morning, four people were stabbed in the Tenderloin, and two gay dads say their kids were verbally assaulted by a raging and bigoted man on an Amtrak train bound for the Bay Area.
SF News Sunday Links: A Familiar Easter Sunday Returns to San Francisco A bevy of in-person Easter Sunday celebrations are happening across San Francisco today, yesterday's spat of moderate rain brought a good amount of precipitation to the Bay Area, and a mass shooting inside a South Carolina mall has left at least twelve people injured.
SF News Saturday Links: Expect Much Drier Weather by This Afternoon Across Bay Area A person was rescued from the side of a cliff at Thornton State Beach in Daly City Friday, Oakland's school mask mandate will be lifted Monday, and though the past twelve hours have seen moderate rain showers drench the Bay Area, they'll pass later on today.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: California Won't Mandate Vaccine for Schoolkids California is backing away from requiring COVID vaccines for kids to attend school this fall, BART is expanding its use of license-plate readers at parking areas, and a bar fight in Petaluma turned into a shooting Thursday night.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Livermore Shooting Stems From Car Doing Donuts San Mateo County is getting its own homeless Navigation Center, John Legend has spoken out in support of Chesa Boudin via Twitter, and a shooting in Livermore happened after a resident tried to take down the license plate of a kid doing donuts.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Another Shooting Suspect Identified In Sacramento Police in Sacramento are on the hunt for a 27-year-old suspect in the April 3 shooting, around 50 eighth graders from Marin County just got COVID on a trip to D.C., and Nancy Pelosi is recovering from her bout with COVID.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Missing Mill Valley Woman Found Dead The search for a missing 62-year-old Mill Valley woman ended with her being found dead in her car, a man fatally shot in Oakland has been identified as a security guard at a transitional housing camp, and an orphaned mountain lion cub is recuperating at the Oakland Zoo.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Large Cargo Ship Adrift Off Point Reyes A 564-foot cargo ship was adrift off Point Reyes since Friday and unable to anchor, a 25-year-old man was shot multiple times in Emeryville, and Tahoe is getting some last-minute snow from this weather system.
SF News Sunday Links: It's Finally Soapbox Derby Day! A four-alarm fire engulfed the Port of Benicia Saturday, the National Weather Service issued a high surf advisory until 3 p.m. Sunday, and SF's soapbox derby returns to McLaren Park today.
SF News Saturday Links: Art Bash Returns to SFMOMA for First Time Since Pandemic Began Noodle Fest is coming back, SFMOMA's annual Art Bash fundraiser again graced the museum last night, and (of course) Amazon is now looking into overturning the historic unionization of workers at an Amazon distribution center in Staten Island.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Three-Alarm Fire In Duboce Triangle A three-alarm fire on Noe Street in Duboce Triangle early this morning displaced five people, a grass fire broke out Thursday by Baker Beach, and an elderly woman was held at gunpoint in an Ingleside home invasion.
