SF News Three Arrested In SF Following Shooting at Market and Jones Streets Three suspects were arrested Monday evening following a mid-afternoon shooting on mid-Market that left one person with critical injuries.
SF News Humpday Headlines: East Bay Cat Euthanized After Getting Rabies An indoor cat in Pleasanton somehow was exposed to rabies and had to be euthanized; two small earthquakes were felt in Sonoma County Tuesday evening; and Antioch is turning down a $35M grant for homeless housing.
SF News Day Around the Bay: COVID-19 Cases Surge In California, Up More Than 3% AI companies are destroying antique books in mass quantities after training their models; Visa is laying off about 2,600 employees; and positive cases of COVID-19 have gone up by more than 3% in just a month.
SF News Santa Cruz Lifeguard Who Saved Boy During Heroic Rescue Receives Invite to White House A teen lifeguard’s dramatic rescue of a boy in Santa Cruz was one of 34 rescues by State Parks lifeguards in the area over the weekend, and the man who filmed the incident hopes Trump’s recognition will help advance efforts to classify lifeguards as first responders.
Arts & Entertainment Golden Gate Bridge Gets Featured Role In 'Best Bridges' Meme Involving Taylor Swift Songs Swifties have latched on to a meme where people post "the four best bridges" or "the three best bridges" in the world, and in which they feature real-life bridges, like the Golden Gate, alongside one of Taylor Swift's famous and beloved song bridges.
Business & Tech East Coast Bloggers Awarded $56 Million In Cyberstalking, Harassment Case Against eBay A Massachusetts couple who publish a tech newsletter have been awarded $56 million in a settlement with eBay and three former executives over an alleged cyberstalking and harassment campaign sparked by their coverage of the company.
Bay Area Sports Kyle Shanahan Now Says He Was at Fault In Palo Alto Crash In Which He Was Seriously Injured 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan was quick to respond to media reports Tuesday morning that the 21-year-old woman who was the other driver in the July 14 crash in Palo Alto that left him with serious injuries was the one deemed at fault.
SF Politics Former Newsom Mayoral Aide Ruby Rippey Breaks Silence on Scandalous 2005 Affair Ruby Rippey, formerly Ruby Rippey-Tourk, has published a personal essay about her alcohol-fueled affair with Gavin Newsom during his first term as mayor of San Francisco — while Rippey’s husband Alex Tourk was one of Newsom’s top advisors.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Congressman Launches Inquiry Into Taylor Farms CEO's Donation to Trump Amid Cyclospora Outbreak A California congressman who is the ranking member of the House Oversight Committee is now investigating donations made by Taylor Farms CEO Bruce Taylor and a possible attempt to influence the FDA's handling of the recent cyclospora outbreak tied to his company's lettuce.
SF Politics Feds Reveal New Allegations Against Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao as Informant Takes Guilty Plea We now know that the key informant in the federal bribery and corruption case involving former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her romantic partner, and a father-son business duo has pleaded guilty himself, and more details in the case have emerged.
SF News Two Drug Trafficking Suspects Arrested, 70 Pounds of Meth Seized In Sonoma County An estimated $1.5 million worth of methamphetamine was seized, and two suspected drug traffickers were arrested last week by the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office following an investigation that began this spring.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Victim In Morgan Shooting Identified By Family The young man killed in Saturday's Morgan Hill party shooting has been identified by his family; a report suggests 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan was not at fault for his crash; and Sam Altman says we're "in the singularity."
SF News Day Around the Bay: Third Victim Identified From Volare Sinking A second body that was pulled from the Bay on Saturday has been identified as Carol Boisa, the third confirmed victim of the Volare sinking; the Mines Fire jumped containment lines in Santa Clara County; and a person was critically injured in a mid-Market shooting.
Business & Tech President of South Korea Hosts AI Summit In SF, Makes $500 Billion Deal with Nvidia South Korean President Lee Jae Myung hosted an AI summit in San Francisco over the weekend, bringing together local tech leaders and South Korea's top business executives before announcing a $500 billion partnership with Nvidia to build AI data centers in South Korea.
SF Politics Pelosi Spokesperson to Join Connie Chan’s Campaign For Congress Ian Krager, Nancy Pelosi’s communications director, will serve as spokesperson for SF Supervisor Connie Chan’s congressional campaign beginning August 1 until the election in November.
SF News Suspect In Killing of Kitten Found and Arrested in Nevada, Where He Was Allegedly Killing More Kittens The fugitive suspect in a case of animal cruelty and kitten murder earlier this month in San Francisco, who was already arrested in dramatic fashion two weeks ago, was arrested again Friday in Reno.
Arts & Entertainment Owner of SF’s Iconic Rooky Ricardo’s Records, Dick Vivian, Dies at Age 78 Dick Vivian, the beloved owner of Rooky Ricardo’s Records in the Lower Haight, whose easy charm and vast collection of soul 45s drew generations of customers, many of whom became lifelong friends, died Friday after a pancreatic cancer diagnosis last year.
SF News Chico Man Convicted of Arson For Pushing Car Off Road and Sparking the 2024 Park Fire A Chico man is facing a possible sentence of 25 years to life in an arson case involving one of the largest wildfires in state history, but his defense attorney argued that intent should factor into any arson conviction.
SF News Three-Month-Old Daughter of Muni Driver Dies at Her First Day at Bayview Daycare A three-month-old baby died Friday after reportedly choking on milk at a Bayview daycare, and her mother, a bus operator for the SFMTA, is grieving and left with many unanswered questions.
SF News Shooting at Unsanctioned Party for Twitch Streamer In Morgan Hill Field Leaves One Dead, Six Wounded A birthday party in a Morgan Hill field that was promoted on social media for a well known Twitch streamer attracted hundreds of South Bay teens Saturday night, and it ended in violence that may have been gang-related.
SF News Suspect Shoots Four Men In SF Who Attempted to Intervene During Altercation With Woman Four men were shot while attempting to break up a verbal fight between a man and a woman on the edge of SF’s Tenderloin District early Saturday morning, and they were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Dove Fire Threatens Sonora, Near Yosemite The Dove Fire, which is 0% contained and has burned 223 acres, is burning near Sonora; three people were killed and four others injured in a food festival shooting in Seattle; and BART was recovering from an equipment problem early Monday.
SF News New Video Emerges of ICE Arresting Oakland Woman at Denver Airport New video footage shows ICE agents arresting Chantal Morales Rojas, 27, of Ecuador, at Denver International Airport earlier this week. Currently employed as an au pair in Oakland, Rojas was in Denver to visit with her former host family.
Arts & Entertainment San Quentin's Orlando Smith Becomes First Actively Incarcerated Artist to Have Solo Show at SFMOMA SFMOMA's latest exhibition "Artivist" features the work of San Quentin inmate Orlando Smith, making him the first actively incarcerated artist to get a solo show at the storied institution. Smith's work uses the form of comic book story panels to offer urgent reflections on politics and prison life.
SF News Sunday Links: Body Recovered From Bay, Ties To July 14 Boat Sinking Unclear A shooting at an outdoor party in Morgan Hill leaves one dead and seven injured; Ryan Gosling revs up to play Ghost Rider; and Trump's plan to limit mail-in ballots hits another snag in court.
