It's going to be a Dungeness crab-free Christmas today, there was an indoor mask-free church service at the controversial Calvary Chapel in San Jose yesterday, and a large Good Boy took a tumble down a rocky cliffside near Coit Tower — but was safely rescued.

The SF Board of Supervisors may be extending a lifeline to Chinatown businesses, taxi drivers protest in San Francisco, and UCSF has run out of the Pfizer vaccine and has begun administering the Moderna vaccine.

Local tamale businesses see a dip in Xmas sales, San Jose State's football team is traveling all over and not quarantining, and emergency repairs are underway on the Pacifica seawall where it meets the municipal pier following King Tides and rough surf.

One man was fatally shot and another was wounded on 101 near Cesar Chavez Monday night, the SF Board of Supervisors is holding a special hearing today on reopening schools, and San Mateo County may file criminal charges against a gym owner for refusing to stop indoor workouts.

Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine has started shipping out, San Francisco's "Tree Twins” continue to spread holiday cheer across the city this year, and an Oakland man believed to be related to a series of armed robberies dove into San Francisco Bay while trying to elude authorities.

Some SF City officials are pushing back against the ban on outdoor dining, a small mini-mart will be held at the Mission Bowling Club today, and SFO employees have started making sure incoming travelers are aware of SF’s mandatory 10-day quarantine.

Businesses in SF's Chinatown are asking the mayor for more financial relief, a drone operator helped rescue a woman in high surf in Pacifica, and the federal government is giving California less of the Pfizer vaccine than promised in its next shipment.

SF Mayor London Breed says she's still "fighting for the single people" who are trapped at home under health orders, a new testing site in the Mission has some long waits, and the Bay Area is in for another dry spell after this rain.

A Santa Rita Jail inmate stole a golf cart on his way out of jail to drive to BART, one SF supervisor thinks the Board's holiday recess is "inappropriate" this year, and the Morgan Hill area was shaken by a pair of small earthquakes around 7:15 a.m.

Bay Area hospitals are prepping to receive vaccine doses today, protesters gathered outside London Breed's apartment Sunday chanting "People need to eat!", and those new BART stations in the South Bay are basically sitting empty and costing a lot to operate.

The Pfizer vaccine began shipping to distribution centers across the country Sunday morning, San Francisco's only Olive Garden location has permanently closed, and four people were injured Saturday afternoon in a Muni-involved accident.

Another free-testing drive finds that COVID-19 disproportionately affects SF’s Latinx communities, Credit Karma is moving its operations from SF to Oakland, and the Zodiac Killer's "340 Cipher" has been cracked by a team of code experts — 51 years after it was sent in a letter to the Chronicle.

BART is hosting the final meeting of the year on Balboa Park Station redesign plans, UCSF is prepping to receive the first COVID-19 vaccine doses, and the man swept out to sea in Pacifica on Tuesday is presumed dead.

A person was fatally struck by Caltrain in San Francisco Tuesday night, California set a new record for daily COVID cases with over 35,000, and it's IPO Day for DoorDash.

One person was killed in a triple shooting near Mills College in Oakland, Marin County voluntarily enters lockdown today with other Bay Area counties, and the SF Board of Supervisors is looking into creating a universal basic income program.

California AG Xavier Becerra is a surprise pick for Biden's Health and Human Services Secretary, the state topped 30,000 new COVID cases on Saturday, and a woman was arrested in Marin after walking onto the freeway carrying an infant.

A Red Flag Warning will be in effect for most of the Bay Area from 11 p.m. Sunday to 11 a.m Monday, rent prices continue to fall in SF, and Bay Area personal care establishments — like nail salons, barbershops, and tattoo parlors — are seeing huge amounts of customers before shutdown tonight.

The Castro's Lucky 13 closes for good this weekend, a string of car burglaries has affected surfers at Ocean Beach and China Beach, and SF firefighters called off a search and rescue for a surfer who disappeared off Ocean Beach Friday evening.

Bay Area nurses say that hospitals are short-staffed and nearing a breaking point, Berkeley is hoping to avoid the shutdown of outdoor dining, and PG&E just got its rate hike approved which will average around 8% more on customers' bills.

Members of Gov. Gavin Newsom's staff are quarantining after a positive test, two people were killed by cars in San Francisco Tuesday night, and three gyms in Contra Costa County have been fined for operating indoors.

The SF Board of Supervisors passed a ban on smoking inside apartment buildings (cannabis is still allowed), eight people have been charged with felony looting from late-May civil unrest in Walnut Creek, and a body was found Tuesday night on Skyline Blvd. in San Mateo County.

The COVID test-positivity rate among Latinx people in a recent testing drive in SF was 8%, SF supervisors are still looking to pass a smoking ban in apartment buildings, and two CHP officers are uninjured after being shot at in Oakland.