SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: It's the First of Many SF Election Days In 2022 It's school board recall/Assembly seat election day in SF, a teen skier died during a competition at Palisades Tahoe on Sunday, and John Madden's widow threw shade on the Raiders' move to Las Vegas during his memorial.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Last-Minute Canvassing For Recall Candidates The SF school board recall election is tomorrow and opponents and proponents are doing some last-minute campaigning, Newsom may drop mask mandate for schools soon, and one person was injured in a Nob Hill fire.
SF News Sunday Links: Body Found at Muir Beach Identified As Missing 28-Year-Old SF Fisherman Hyde Street Studios was granted legacy status in San Francisco, UC Berkeley will drop its indoor mask mandate on February 27, and the Marin County Coroner's office confirmed that the body found Friday at Muir Beach belonged to SF fisherman Jose Padilla.
SF News Saturday Links: Another Small Earthquake Shakes San Leandro The only full-service grocery store in West Oakland will close tomorrow, Bay Area doctors are urging people to say COVID-19-safe during tomorrow’s Super Bowl festivities, and another 3.0M earthquake was recorded Friday in San Leandro.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Sausalito Declares Emergency Over Encampment Fire Cal Fire is bracing for an early start to fire season, more drama is unfolding over a homeless encampment in Sausalito following a Wednesday night explosion and fire, and Berkeley's Cheese Board Collective just topped a national pizza list.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Is a Truck Driver Protest Coming to CA? Homeland Security is warning of possible convoys of truckers who hate vaccine mandates disrupting things like the Super Bowl, SFPD Chief Bill Scott defends himself to the Police Commission, and the Bay Area men imprisoned for the killing of an Italian police officer began their appeal today.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Oakland School Board Votes to Close or Shrink 11 Schools Oakland's school board voted Tuesday to close seven schools and merge or shrink four more, a suspect has been arrested for the Oakland freeway shooting of Gene Ransom, and the FAA has shot down Sunnyvale's plan to use lasers to deter crows.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Bay Area's Own Eileen Gu Takes Olympic Gold The 63-year-old woman killed by a San Jose garbage truck has been identified, California's COVID test-positivity rate just dipped below pre-Xmas levels, and SF teen Eileen Gu took home Olympic gold in the women's big air ski-jump.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: SFPD Seeks Triple Bank Robbery Suspect The same suspect is believed to have committed three bank robberies in SF on Saturday, Woodside has been shamed into reversing its mountain lion habitat declaration, and 300 people took part in a Benicia sideshow on Friday.
SF News Sunday Links: Saturday Night Car Crash in San Jose Leaves One Dead, Two Injured The Bay Area is forecasted to see warm temperatures next week, San Jose recorded its eleventh traffic-related fatality this year Saturday night, and the Colorado Fire that's been burning near Big Sur is now 100% contained.
SF News Saturday Links: Two-Alarm Fire Erupts at Tesla's Fremont Factory CHP is investigating a deadly shooting that shut down the northbound lanes of I-880 Friday in Oakland, Sonoma County is set to lift its ban on large gatherings, and Fremont firefighters battled a two-alarm fire yesterday outside Tesla's Fremont factory building.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Bail Denied For Los Gatos 'Cool Mom' Los Gatos "cool mom" Shannon O'Connor had her bail motion denied, Santa Clara County jails need an extra $1.5 million to cover rising food costs, and a second lawsuit has been filed in the death of Mario Gonzalez at the hands of Alameda police.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Tesla Has Yet Another Massive Recall The Washington state trooper who publicly quit over vaccine mandates has died of COVID, Tesla is doing yet another massive recall over a seatbelt chime, and Rudy Giuliani went on 'The Masked Singer'.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Oakland City Council Approves Oscar Grant Day The Oakland City Council just made Feb. 27 Oscar Grant Day, PG&E just paid $1 billion more into its fire victim fund, and Stanford University says COVID infections are coming down on campus.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Some Oakland Teachers Threaten Hunger Strike Over School Closures Tensions are ramping up over proposed school closures in Oakland, the person killed in Saturday's hit-and-run in SF's Outer Sunset has been identified as a local Irish athlete, and Pete Buttigieg has a plan for the Port of Oakland's empty containers.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Muni Warns Of Major Delays Due to Staffing Issues Gunfire in East Oakland damaged some Comcast lines and led to a major cable outage during Sunday's football game, Muni delays are being caused by COVID-related staffing shortages, and demand for tests in SF is way down.
SF News Sunday Links: Hit-and-Run in SF's Outer Sunset Leaves One Dead SF police responded to a fatal car crash Saturday night at 46th Avenue and Lincoln Way, the Colorado Fire is now 90% contained, and Ghirardelli plans to renovate many of the chocolate shops inside the Fisherman's Wharf square this year.
SF News Saturday Links: More Luxury Retailers Are Coming to Union Square Chanel and upscale jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels have both snatched up new retail store locations in downtown SF, Santa Clara's Elk Lodge erupted in a fire Friday, and you can now get a third J&J shot in San Francisco — if you're eligible to receive one.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Big Rig at Fault In Deadly Richmond Bridge Crash The CHP has determined that the big rig slammed into the vehicle causing that fiery crash Wednesday, the wildfire near Big Sur has reached 75% containment, and San Jose has had an especially bad year for traffic fatalities.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: One Person Dead In Fiery Richmond Bridge Crash A fiery crash on the Richmond Bridge Wednesday night claimed one life and caused a massive traffic situation, a 76-year-old Colorado man will be arraigned today for a 1978 cold-case murder in SF, and the Moscone Center is hosting its first big conference in a long while.
SF News Humpday Headlines: SF Supes Approve New Eviction-Notice Law A triple-stabbing suspect in San Jose got killed in oncoming traffic, the abducted French bulldog in Castro Valley has returned safely home, and SF supervisors approved a new 10-day notice law for evictions that allows for correction of the eviction cause.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Carquinez Bridge Shut Down For 7 Hours By CHP The westbound Carquinez Bridge was shut down by police activity for seven hours Monday night, Bay Area dog owners are on edge after a string of armed dognappings, and 49ers fans are eager to turn SoFi Stadium "red" again.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Antisemitic COVID Conspiracy Flyers Appear In Pac Heights Some weird and antisemitic COVID conspiracy flyers have appeared in Pacific Heights, Monterey County residents are being told to boil their water due to possible wildfire-related contamination, and a Stockton woman escaped abduction.
SF News Sunday Links: San Francisco Erupts in Cheers After Jaw-Dropping 49ers Victory in Divisional Playoff Game Another hit-and-run left a sixth person dead in San Jose, preparations for SF’s Lunar New Year parade are underway, and Saturday’s nail-biting game between the 49ers and Wisconsin's Green Bay Packers ended in a truly epic win for the NFL team (that left the city alive with revelries).
SF News Saturday Links: Wind-Fueled Wildfire Near Big Sur Visible in Santa Cruz A winter wildfire has burned over 150 acres since Friday night in Monterey County, Safer Together will have walk-up rapid antigen testing available this Sunday at 555 Franklin Street, and about 14,000 COVID-19 tests were just left sitting in bags inside a Pleasanton-based lab.
