SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Hiroshima Anniversary Commemorated In SF The 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing was marked in Golden Gate Park; West Nile Virus is back in the news in Solano County; and experts don't think that In-N-Out's move into Tennessee will hurt its brand.
SF News Day Around the Bay: United Airlines Grounds All Flights at SFO United Airlines grounded all its flights temporarily into and out of SFO; COVID is on a swift uptick still in California; and the Stanford Daily is suing the federal government on free speech grounds.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Rainbow Grocery Gearing Up to Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary Next Weekend SF’s favorite worker-owned co-op grocery store is about to ring in its 50th anniversary, and the nutritional yeast will be flying at Rainbow Grocery’s 50th anniversary block party next Sunday in SoMa.
SF News Monday’s Early Morning Outer Sunset Raid Linked to Oregon Stolen iPhone Ring An odd development in Monday morning’s 3 am raid of an alleged illegal nightclub suspected of hosting drugs and sex crimes, as one of those arrested had been wanted by the feds for gunpoint robberies of iPhone shipments in Oregon.
SF News Murder Charge Dropped In Case of Richmond Realtor Who Shot Romantic Rival Alameda County prosecutors have dropped the charges against Terryan McDowell, the Richmond-based realtor who fatally shot a romantic rival at the Oakland apartment of the woman they were both seeing.
Bay Area Sports A Rash of Dildos Have Been Thrown Onto the Court During Valkyries Games, and Players Have Had It Not one but two Golden State Valkyries games have been disrupted by fans throwing dildos onto the court in the past week, and a third WNBA dildo-tossing incident Tuesday night has the league talking about stiff penalties.
Arts & Entertainment Some Advice For First-Time Outside Lands Festivalgoers It's that time of year again when Sunset and Richmond homeowners begin pulling out the orange cones to demarcate their driveways, and kids from across the Bay Area — along with recent transplants — begin preparations for their first experience of Outside Lands.
Business & Tech Report: Uber Has Sexual Assaults Reported on the Platform Every Eight Minutes A new exposé into the sexual assault problem on Uber shows that an assault is reported by an Uber driver or passenger every eight minutes, and that the company has intentionally been dragging its feet on letting women request women drivers.
SF News 20-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Murder Outside San Jose Nightclub A 20-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the stabbing death of a man outside a San Jose nightclub in mid-July, and a second woman has been arrested on suspicion of being an accessory.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Muni Adds Buses to Some Lines During Morning Rush Hour The SFMTA is beefing up some bus lines in the morning based on ridership data; a teenage boy was shot overnight in East Oakland; and the family of a man shot by Richmond police says that he had mental health struggles.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Grass Fire in Benicia Shuts Down Many Lanes of I-680 Francis Ford Coppola has been hospitalized with a heart issue; experts say AI has already eliminated 10,000 jobs in 2025; and a three-alarm grass fire managed to shut down both directions of traffic of I-680 in Benicia.
SF News Gifford Fire Grows to 82,600 Acres In Southern California, Threatening Over 800 Structures The massive Gifford Fire in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is now on track to be one of the largest wildfires in recent fire seasons in California, and is just 7% contained as of Tuesday.
Business & Tech Apple Sues the New Apple Cinemas at 1000 Van Ness, Claiming Trademark Infringement Not even one month after the movie theater chain Apple Cinemas took over the vacant 1000 Van News theater, the computer company Apple, Inc. is suing them over their name, saying that it’s meant to deceive consumers.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Amid Fallout Over Influencer Insult, Changes Afoot (and Possible Closure) at Beloved Hayes Valley Sushi Spot After a dustup with a microinfluencer a couple weeks ago over his new restaurant, chef and restaurateur Luke Sung may also be stepping away from or closing his popular, 17-year-old sushi restaurant Domo.
SF News Nine-Year-Old Girl Attacked and Bitten by Sea Lion at Monterey Peninsula Beach A sea lion attacked a nine-year-old girl who was taking a surf lesson at Monterey County’s Asilomar State Beach, though the young surfer is doing just fine, except for a few sea lion-bite puncture wounds.
SF Politics Many Americans Dislike Trump and Newsom, But They Hate Elon Musk More, According to Gallup Poll It's fairly bad news for California Governor Gavin Newsom that he has quite a bit of ground to make up if he plans to run for president in a couple years, according to a new Gallup poll. But Americans really don't like Elon Musk anymore.
Arts & Entertainment Rooky Ricardo’s Record Shop Owner Diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer Lower Haight record shop Rooky Ricardo’s has survived 38 years under the ownership of Dick Vivian, but Vivian is now battling Stage 3 pancreatic cancer and receiving chemotherapy, and the shop’s only going to be open on weekends for now.
SF News Richmond Police Shoot and Kill Man Who Was Allegedly Wielding Knives and Threatening People Police in Richmond shot and killed a man Monday night while responding to an incident where that man reportedly had multiple knives and was threatening to kill people inside a Richmond home.
SF News Alleged Underground Club In Outer Sunset Busted For Possible Sex Crimes, Drugs San Francisco police executed a search warrant early Monday and engaged in a subsequent standoff with the occupants of a building on Noriega Street in the Outer Sunset that was apparently hosting illegal activities.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Cal Fire Water Tanker Crashes In Napa County Today's the day those speed cameras around SF begin issuing fines; a Cal Fire water tanker rolled over in Napa County Monday; and the Times got a disturbing look inside Jeffrey Epstein's Manhattan home.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Parents of Missing Fremont Teen Seek Private Investigator The Fremont parents of a runaway 16-year-old are seeking help hiring a private investigator; a man was shot while backing out of a driveway in Oakland on Sunday; and a manhunt in Montana enters a fourth day.
Arts & Entertainment SF’s Instagram-Famous Dog Brixton Is Battling Cancer, Faces Mounting Medical Bills Perhaps San Francisco’s most recognized dog on the social scene, a party-hopping 11-year-old golden retriever named Brixton, has been diagnosed with lymphoma, and is looking at a very costly fight for recovery.
SF News Another Pair of Bay Area Parents Arrested In Fentanyl Death of Toddler A Napa mother has been charged with murder and a father has been charged with child endangerment in connection with the August 2024 death of their three-year-old son.
Arts & Entertainment MC Hammer Sued by Bank That Claims He’s $76,000 Behind on His Car Payments Oakland-born rapper MC Hammer may have a problem that’s “2 legit” for even him to quit, as Chase Bank has sued him for failing to make payments on a $115,000 Land Rover that he bought in 2023.
SF News Pair of Oakland Women Arrested for Assault and Carjacking In Healdsburg Two female suspects from Oakland are in custody following an alleged assault, robbery, and carjacking on Sunday evening at a Healdsburg park in which they allegedly kidnapped a husband and forced him to drive them home after assaulting his wife.
