SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fort Point Opening New Valencia Taproom and Brewpub, As Well As One In Oakland Fort Point Beer Co. continues its rapid expansion with the announcement of the October 7 opening of its new flagship brewpub and taproom on Valencia Street, and the takeover of The Trappist Provisions space in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood.
SF News Anti-Homeless Boulders Appear In the Mission, Residents Admit To Putting Them There Residents placed giant rocks along the sidewalks of Mission District street Clinton Park, in an apparent attempt to deter homeless people from sleeping on that street.
Business & Tech Fremont Policeman's Tesla Needed Charge-Up During High-Speed Chase A Tesla Model S patrol car owned by the Fremont Police Department as part of a test program was running low on juice during a recent high-speed pursuit of a suspect vehicle with a felony warrant attached to it.
Business & Tech Juul CEO Steps Down; Layoffs Are In Store The CEO of Juul Labs, Kevin Burns, has stepped down and been replaced as the company continues to weather serious legal and political storms this year.
SF News Climate Activists Rally In Downtown SF, Block Montgomery Street It's another day of climate protest in San Francisco with activists vowing to disrupt business as usual in the Financial District until 5 p.m.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Wildfire On Mare Island Likely Started By Copper Thieves Speaker Pelosi reportedly told Trump he's come into her "wheelhouse," the Giants and the Rockies played to 16 innings, and around 50,000 PG&E customers are without power in NorCal right now.
SF News Day Around the Bay: PG&E Holds Off On North Bay Power Shutoffs The SF Homeless Outreach Team got its budget extended despite reported lack of results, evidence revealed in murder trial of Tiffany Li and Kaveh Bayat is chilling, and cell providers say they can't guarantee service during wildfires.
Arts & Entertainment Pumpkin Patch Near Gilroy Wants Armed Sheriff's Deputies This Fall Season; Sheriff Says No A popular pumpkin patch and fall festival locale outside of Morgan Hill is asking for off-duty, uniformed Santa Clara County sheriff's deputies to stand guard through the Halloween season. But the sheriff in those parts says they don't do that kind of thing.
Arts & Entertainment Definitely Haunted Sunnyvale Toys ‘R’ Us Now A Spirit Halloween Store, Supernatural Activity Sure To Resume Suffering a gruesome demise in bankruptcy last year, an allegedly haunted South Bay Toys ‘R’ Us tempts fate by reopening as a Spirit store.
SF News Pelosi Finds Her Groundswell, Announces Impeachment Inquiry Following a weekend of high drama in D.C. over revelations that President Trump may have improperly encouraged a foreign power to investigate his political rival, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is set to announce a formal impeachment inquiry today at 5 p.m. Eastern, 2 p.m. Pacific.
SF News BART Board Considers New York City-Style Turnstiles To Combat Fare Evasion The comedy of errors over at BART over how to update its 50-year-old fare gate designs continues, though it might come with a significant twist this week.
SF News Heatwave!: East Bay Hills Residents Are On Edge For Fire Danger, Wineries Brace for Power Outages It's expected to be beach weather once again in San Francisco today, but it's going to be in the 100s out in the East Bay and up north, where Napa and Sonoma wineries are bracing for power outages tonight that could be disastrous for harvest time.
SF News Judge Lets Embarcadero Navigation Center Move Forward, Denying Homeowners' Restraining Order So far the legal maneuvers of that group of Embarcadero residents who really don't want more homeless people in their midst have not gotten them anywhere.
SF News Tuesday Morning Updates: Police Activity Causes Morning BART Delay A tanker with a highly explosive fuel load was in a collision that led to hours of traffic on I-80 this morning, a fatal shooting in San Jose, and Zendaya just returned home to Oakland to pass out some school supplies.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Arrest Made In Apparent Potrero Hill Homicide Paul Blanco's Good Car Company is being sued by the state, the FTC is talking to Snapchat about Facebook's possible anti-competitive behavior, and a fatal beating in Potrero Hill on Saturday is being investigated as a homicide.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Redwood Room Closes For Remodel, Will Reopen With Clift Hotel In January The iconic Redwood Room has closed for a three-month remodel, marking the first time that the space has gotten a refresh since its high-profile makeover by designer Philippe Starck in 2001.
SF News Murder Trial Involving Hillsborough Heiress Begins With Packed Courtroom After two weeks of delays and the last-minute disqualification of a key witness, the hotly anticipated murder trial of 31-year-old Tiffany Li and her onetime boyfriend Kaveh Bayat got underway on Monday.
Arts & Entertainment New, Swankier Presidio Theatre Reopens After $40 Million Facelift There will surely be some confusion with the Chestnut Street movie house with the exact same name, but the curtain has come up on the revamped Presidio Theatre that’s been shuttered for 25 years on the Presidio grounds.
SF News Napa and Sonoma To Keep Power On Monday, Still May Lose Power Tuesday PG&E just announced that it will be keeping power flowing to Napa, Sonoma, and Lake counties today, though as the hot, dry weather is expected to continue tomorrow and Wednesday, they're not totally in the clear.
SF Politics Former Governor Jerry Brown Announces California-China Climate Think Tank at UC Berkeley Continuing in his mission to combat climate change after leaving political office, onetime presidential candidate and former California governor Jerry Brown is making good on a promise he made while he was still governor.
SF News Widow Of Man Killed In Tenderloin Tesla Crash Says 'It's Been Really Hard' Kelly Dean is home in the Central Valley and recovering from her injuries after a July crash on Taylor Street in the Tenderloin that took the life of her husband of three years.
SF News Oakland-Based Snapchat Gun Dealer Gets Eight Years In Federal Prison A man who was trafficking in weapons that he purchased in Nevada, where he lived part of the time, and sold via Snapchat in the East Bay, has received an eight-year prison term.
SF News Tesla Driver Arrested After Reportedly Driving to Oakland the Wrong Way on the Bay Bridge A Tesla driver was taken into custody Monday morning after allegedly driving the entire way east across the Bay Bridge in the westbound lanes of the upper deck.
SF News Disturbed Man Detained By SFPD After Leaping Across Roofs In Four-Hour Standoff in the Mission A shirtless, shoeless man with what appeared to be white hospital ID bands on his wrist and ankle spent about four hours Sunday morning jumping from roof to roof in the Mission District as police tried to get him to come down.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: The Cable Cars Are Back Up and Running Tens of thousands may be without power today and tomorrow in Napa and Sonoma, a 21-year-old has been charged with a shooting at San Jose State, and the Stanford assault survivor Chanel Miller went on '60 Minutes.'
