SF News Sunday Links: Elon Musk Throws Tantrum on Twitter, Threatens To Move Tesla's Fremont Factory Elsewhere Elon Musk heedlessly tweeted Saturday he’ll move Tesla's Fremont factory to Texas or Nevada after Alameda County declined their request to reopen, six arson arrests were made in SF this past week, and BART has quietly added San Jose to its map ahead of the unconstructed extension there.
SF News Saturday Links: Dolores Park Was Packed Yesterday Facebook and Google will allow employees to work remotely until the end of 2020, five Bay Area DMV locations began opening up again Friday, and despite warnings from UCSF health experts, Dolores Park was crowded with people yesterday — not practicing proper social distancing.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Reward Offered In Los Altos Backyard Slaying Napa County is requiring face masks, Elon Musk is reopening the Tesla plant in Fremont today, and a new study suggests there will be a post-pandemic shortage in childcare options in California.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Bay Area Job Losses Top 90,000 An explosive warehouse fire in San Leandro may have been caused by a "honey oil" operation, the woman shot by cops in Half Moon Bay has been ID'd, and anti-vaxxers are leading some "reopen" protests.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Napa Businesses Open In Defiance of Orders A woman was struck and killed after walking on Highway 101 around 4 a.m., Sonoma County looks to reopen some retail on Friday, and some SF retailers say curbside pickup isn't going to help their business.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: 22-Year-Old Shot In Mission Dies From Wounds Doctors in the Bay Area are learning quickly how to treat COVID-19 patients and pivoting techniques, Uber is potentially looking to purchase Lime, and the young man who was caught in crossfire on 14th Street Friday succumbed to his wounds.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Parks Once Again Crowded Over the Weekend A teenage boy was killed in a motorcycle accident in American Canyon, a stay-at-home order protest happened in Vacaville, and various businesses like garden stores are reopening this week.
SF News Sunday Links: Bolinas Tests Nearly All Residents for COVID-19 Former Oakland A’s pitcher Matt Keough passes away at 64, two-inch-long "murder hornets" from East Asia arrive in Washington state, and the Marin County town of Bolinas has tested virtually all of its residents for coronavirus — with no active infections reported.
SF News Saturday Links: PG&E Power Outage Leaves 7,000-Plus San Franciscans in the Dark More than 7,000 PG&E customers sheltering in place in SF lost power last night, Costco stores will now limit the number of meat products customers can purchase, and a 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook Puerto Rico earlier today.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Antioch Planning Chair Stirs Controversy With COVID Comments Essential workers to protest today in recognition of May Day, Juul is having trouble off-loading that 29-story building it bought, and Joe Biden is flatly denying a sexual assault allegation from the 1990s.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Man Charged With Trying to Push Woman In Front of BART Train A vote is looming for PG&E's settlement with wildfire victims, Santa Clara County just expunged thousands of marijuana convictions, and a 44-year-old Oakland man faces attempted murder charges after being seen pushing a woman in front of a BART train.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Freeway Shooting At Bay Bridge Off-Ramp Kills One A freeway shooting last night on I-80 just past the Bay Bridge left one person dead, there was no sign of the coronavirus or its antibodies in Bolinas, and the SFMTA just voted to raise Muni fares.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Sonoma County To Ease Some Restrictions IRS employees are being told to make their own masks and come back to the office, SF restaurants worry that employees are making more on unemployment than they would if they returned to work, and a suspicious package shut down the Ashby BART station this a.m.
SF News Monday Morning Catchup: High-Speed Chase From Sonoma Ends In SF A 24-year-old suspect was fatally shot in officer-involved shooting in Napa, Nancy Pelosi has issued her official endorsement of Joe Biden, and BART may start handing out free face masks for riders.
SF News Sunday Links: Sausalito Closes Parking Lots on Weekends and Holidays Amid Overcrowding Concerns SFPD officers gave out over 750 face masks yesterday to people not wearing them in public, the City of Sausalito effectively closed all of its parking lots on weekends and holidays to thwart overcrowding, and SF-based Slack has shut down its offices until "at least'' September.
SF News Saturday Links: Solano County Extends Shelter-In-Place Order to May 17 Solano County Public Health officials announced Friday its shelter-in-place order is now extended through May 17, San Francisco is pivoting to move some of the city's homeless into RVs later next month, and half of SF's restaurants may close as a result of the current pandemic.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Outbreak Hits Oakland Nursing Facility Two people were arrested in Pacifica in connection with the fentanyl-related death of a Montara man last year, Marshawn Lynch was passing out free face masks, and three have died so far in a nursing home COVID outbreak in Oakland.
SF News Thursday Morning What's New: Napa County Eases Distancing Rules A judge is rejecting a call by three SoCal churches to reopen, Marin's health officer says social distancing in the Bay Area may have saved 40,000 lives, and the CHP says it's seen an 87-percent jump in speeding tickets.
SF News Humpday Headlines: A Double Murder-Suicide In Vallejo An arrest was made in the December theft of an SF woman's dog outside a grocery store, PG&E CEO Bill Johnson says he's retiring, and that standoff at Glide ended last night around midnight with the suspect safely taken into custody.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Newsom Warns Against Complacency Thrift stores are seeing a spate of donation-dumping as everyone empties their closets, Chinatown SROs are too densely populated for social distancing, and PG&E's bankruptcy plan has gotten a boost from a judge.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: 51 Infected At Safeway Distribution Hub A total of 51 people have been infected at Safeway's massive distribution center in Tracy, a freight train derailed in Emeryville yesterday, and experts are questioning the conclusions of that Stanford anitbody prevalence study.
SF News Sunday Links: Motel 6 Partners With California To House Homeless Newsom announced the State of California struck a deal with Motel 6 to help house thousands of homeless people, the Bay Area’s own organic ice cream company Three Twins closed after 15 years of business, and a large COVID-19 testing effort is set to go underway in the Mission District next week.
SF News Saturday Links: San Francisco Artists Continue To Make 'Plywood Look Pretty' Street artist Spencer Keeton Cunningham painted murals on plywood lining the windows at a boutique clothing store in Pacific Heights, Walmart associates are now required to wear face masks at work, and the IRS deposited a coronavirus stimulus check — into the bank account of a deceased SF woman.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: A Second Remdesivir Trial Shows Promise Oakland police warn that the new 'Slow Streets' program could encourage more sideshows, Marin County residents complain about PG&E maintenance shutoffs, and China has revised its COVID death toll by 50 percent.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Asthma Not As Great a Risk for COVID as Thought Three men were injured in a drive-by shooting in Richmond, SF's city attorney discusses the commandeering of private buildings, and data shows that black Californians are dying of COVID-19 at a disproportionate rate.