SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Sonoma County May Open Outdoor Restaurants Sonoma County's health officer is making a case to the state about reopening outdoor restaurants and wineries this weekend, Napa has already reopened restaurants for indoor dining, and 40 CA counties have the green light to do this as well.
SF News Wednesday Morning Roundup: Napa County to Reopen Its Restaurants Santa Clara County is launching free COVID testing for all, Alphabet/Google looks ahead to reopening offices, and the Trump Administration has reportedly deported over 900 migrant children during the pandemic.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: A Second Day With No Bay Area Deaths A 14-year-old was arrested for leading police on a car chase in Pacifica, Nancy Pelosi took a jab at President Trump's obesity, and the Bay Area recorded the second straight day of no COVID deaths since mid-March.
SF News Monday Morning Links: Retail Begins a New Phase In SF, San Mateo, and Marin A shooting in Antioch leaves one dead, the Tesla plant is resuming full production today, and retail businesses in three Bay Area counties are reopening for curbside sales today.
SF News Sunday Links: Bay Area's 'Slow Streets' Are Here To Stay The Salvation Army held a drive-through food pantry in the Dogpatch yesterday, an SF Supervisor is calling for city police to better enforce safety violations after Friday’s crowds at Howells Bar, and it looks like SF and Oakland's “slow streets" initiatives aren't going away anytime soon.
SF News Saturday Links: Crowds Gather Outside Marina District Bar, Sans Face Masks An "atmospheric river" is expected to bring inches of rain to the Bay Area this weekend, the City of Oakland is cracking down on large gatherings around Lake Merritt, and crowds congregated outside the Marina District’s Howells Bar last night — with few face masks in sight.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Nevada Earthquake Felt In Bay Area Oakland is banning weekend parking around Lake Merritt, Sonoma County is reopening more businesses today, and locals in Fort Bragg are divided about wanting tourists wandering through.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: High-Speed Crash Kills Four In San Jose SF bar owners remain in limbo waiting for "Phase 3," CVS is getting ready to open 1,000 coronavirus testing sites this month, and Marin County will be joining SF and San Mateo County in reopening most retail for curbside sales on Monday.
SF News Humpday Headlines: State Considers Ten-Year Payback For Tenants' Back Rent The Santa Clara County health officer warns that the county isn't near Stage 2 of reopening, a fourth inmate at SF County Jail tested positive upon booking, and Paul Manafort just got an early release from prison.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: United Airlines Says It Can't Guarantee Non-Full Flights Of course President Trump is siding with Elon Musk about reopening the Tesla plant, Fremont police say they have no plans to intervene, and the Supreme Court today is hearing arguments in cases relating to Trump's refusal to release financial records.
SF News Monday Morning Links: SF General Seeks Help Identifying Mystery Patient Two children have been identified as victims in a freeway crash in Oakland, SF General has a mystery patient who arrived Friday night from the vicinity of Telegraph Hill, and 'Seinfeld' actor Jerry Stiller has died at age 92.
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.