Arts & Entertainment Redditors Join Forces to Help Abandoned Dog Near Google’s Sunnyvale Office on Christmas Eve When a pit bull, nicknamed “Google,” was abandoned outside Google’s Sunnyvale office the morning of Christmas Eve and animal control was closed, Bay Area Reddit users came together to give it food and water and find it shelter with the help of Sunnyvale police.
SF News Sunday Links: Sunnyvale Official Sends Snarky Reply to Campaign Text, Gets Cussed Out San Ramon was the center of at least seven small earthquakes; the Trump administration is demanding that states give their SNAP money back after the latest ruling; and a Sunnyvale city councilmember opened a can of worms when he responded disparagingly to a campaign text message.
SF News Sunday Links: Two $1.16M Powerball Tickets Bought in the Bay Area Remain Unclaimed The Oakland PD is removing public access to its radio communications for the first time in 100 years Wednesday; the Valkyries beat the Mystics Saturday and will host the Fever Sunday; and two unclaimed lottery tickets were purchased in Milipitas and Pleasant Hill.
SF News Sunday Links: Young Black Riders Take the Reins at Historic Bill Pickett Rodeo in Castro Valley Around 300 teens wreaked havoc on a Brentwood mall in the East Bay; a paraglider was rescued after they lost control and crash-landed at Daly City's Mussel Rock Park; and the national Bill Pickett Rodeo honors Black cowboy culture in the East Bay.
SF News Saturday Links: CDC Clarifies COVID Guidelines, Reverses RFK Jr.'s Broader Rollback Claims Veteran educator Denise Saddler has been appointed interim superintendent of Oakland Unified School District; a man was shot and killed in Sunnyvale; and the CDC has walked back RFK Jr.'s earlier claims.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Food Network Celeb Stephanie Izard's New Sunnyvale Restaurant Opens Monday Valley Goat, the much-anticipated Bay Area debut restaurant from multi-hyphenate chef and food-world celebrity Stephanie Izard, will open its doors in Sunnyvale on March 31.
SF News Sunnyvale Authorities Raid Suspected Brothel, Arrest Six Johns and a Madam Sunnyvale police officers and Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputies raided a commercial building Thursday on suspicion it was a brothel, and they found seven human trafficking victims, six alleged sex buyers, and a $27,000 pile of cash.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Celebrity Chef Stephanie Izard Opening New South Bay Restaurant, Valley Goat Could it be the beginning of more Bay Area empire building for chef and restaurateur Stephanie Izard?
SF News Dognapper In the South Bay Demands Ransom, Gets Arrested Upon Delivering Dog An alleged dognapping occurred in Sunnyvale Monday, and the family called the cops after someone called to tell them he had their lost dog and wanted money to return him.
SF News Good Samaritan Saves Two From Burning Car That Smashed Into a Walgreens in Sunnyvale An early Sunday morning car accident in the Santa Clara County town of Sunnyvale saw a car hit a Walgreens and burst into flames, but an anonymous good Samaritan was able to pull two people from the wreckage, both of whom survived.
SF News Two Oakland Men Arrested On 38 (Yes, 38) Counts of Auto Burglary Two men alleged to be affiliated with gangs are in custody and stand accused of an astonishing 38 counts of auto burglary, and they’re both now in custody at the Santa Clara County Jail.
SF News Toddler Found Safe, Woman Arrested Following Bay Area-Wide Amber Alert You may have seen the Amber Alert that went out Sunday for a missing toddler in an SUV. And the little boy was found safe Sunday evening in the same vehicle, still in his car seat, a few miles from where he was abducted.
SF News 18-Year-Old Suspect Arrested For Fatal Shooting at Sunnyvale Airbnb House Party A suspect has been arrested in connection with the August 7 house party shooting at a rental house in Sunnyvale, where a raucous teen party attracted police attention even before the shooting occurred.
SF News Airbnb Is Suing Guest Who Threw Sunnyvale House Party That Ended In Shooting As it has done in similar cases in the past, Airbnb announced Tuesday that it is taking legal action against the guest who threw an unauthorized teenage bash at a rental home in Sunnyvale on August 7 that tragically ended in a fatal shooting.
SF News Another Airbnb House Party Leads to Another Deadly Shooting, This Time In Sunnyvale Police were already present at a home in Sunnyvale Saturday night where a large underage party was going on when shots were fired and two partygoers were hit.
SF News Russian Man In Sunnyvale Confesses to Killing Wife and Daughter A tragic case is unfolding in the South Bay after a software engineer walked in to a police station on Wednesday and confessed to killing his wife. His 11-year-old daughter was found dead as well.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Sunnyvale Crash Suspect To Appear In Court The 13-year-old victim in the crash remains in a coma, an Oakland police officer was stabbed, and the SF School Board needs a new school lunch vendor.
SF News Sunnyvale Crash Suspect May Have Been Having Psychotic Episode, Says Brother According to witnesses, the suspect in Tuesday's apparently deliberate crash that injured eight people in Sunnyvale was thanking God and repeating "I love you Jesus" at the scene.
SF News Car Plows Into Eight Pedestrians In Sunnyvale, Arrest Made, FBI Involved A suspect has been arrested in what appears to have been a deliberate act of attempted vehicular murder Tuesday evening in the South Bay. The FBI is currently working with the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety to determine a motive.
SF News Apple's Spaceship Doughnut Campus An Astronomical Hassle For Sunnyvale Locals In his final public appearance on this earth at a 2011 Cupertino City Council meeting, Apple co-founder/messiah Steve Jobs promised the council that Apple’s 175-acre “Apple Park” campus featuring a spaceship
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Amazon To Launch First Drive-Thru Grocery Pick-Up Concept In Sunnyvale It looks as though Amazon is going to be experimenting with a new drive-up grocery concept tied to their online grocery ordering system, Amazon Fresh. So, rather than relying on a fleet of
Arts & Entertainment Marissa Mayer Calls Yahoo's On-Hold Music 'Garbage' While on hold during a fourth-quarter-earnings conference call, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer complained about her company's on-hold music, not realizing her mic was on. According to the NY Post (bible of accuracy), Mayer
SF News Sunnyvale Schools On Lockdown After Gunman Spotted [Updated] UPDATE: Search has shut down. According to NBC Bay Area: "New info indicates gunman was fabricated. Police said the student who made the inital report recanted his story. They would not say if
SF News Mother Kills Autistic Son, Self In Sunnyvale A 53-year-old woman killed her 22-year-old autistic son yesterday in Sunnyvale before turning the gun on herself. Tragically, the bodies of both mother and son were found by the woman's husband when he
SF News Garbage Bag Murder Suspect Allegedly Confessed to the Killing Feliciano Valencia-Santiago, the suspect arrested earlier this week on suspicion of murdering 46-year-old Maria Esther Orozco and leaving the evidence stuffed in a garbage bag, has allegedly confessed to the killing. According to