Southern California Bay Briefing: How one man became homeless and addicted to drugs in SFsfchronicle.com - Kimberly Veklerov Good morning, Bay Area. It’s Friday, May 24. Here’s what you need to know to start your day. Columnist Heather Knight encountered a homeless man …
Google Google comes to aid of Punch Line, says it doesn’t want its real estatesfchronicle.com - Sam Whiting The Punch Line has received an unexpected lifeline from Google, the tech giant that was reportedly the reason behind the comedy club’s impending move …
Richmond mayor, council clash over appointments to police commissionsfchronicle.com - Sarah Ravani The Richmond mayor and city council are engaged in a showdown over appointing members to the commission that investigates use-of-force complaints …
Kamala Harris Kamala Harris’ Oakland kickoff rally for president didn’t come cheapsfchronicle.com - Kimberly Veklerov Security was tight at Sen. Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign kickoff rally in Oakland: More than 200 city police officers worked overtime for the …
Policing San Francisco police, medical examiner probe Mission District home after discovery of bonessfchronicle.com - Lauren Hernández Police and the medical examiner have taped off a home in the Mission District after bones were discovered on the property on Thursday …
San Francisco Bay Area Two more dead gray whales turned up this week near Bay Area beachessfchronicle.com - Gwendolyn Wu Two more dead gray whales have been spotted near Bay Area shores, bringing the total to 13 carcasses this year, officials said Thursday. The first …
U.S. State Supreme Courts OK for judges to set conditions on suspects granted bail, Calif. Supreme Court sayssfchronicle.com - Bob Egelko As Californians prepare to decide whether to abolish the cash-bail system, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that judges who release defendants …
California Dublin is once again California’s fastest-growing citysfchronicle.com - Kimberly Veklerov The population of Dublin increased 4.5% between 2017 and 2018, making it one of the fastest-growing cities in the country, according to data released …
Seth Moulton View from outside California’s blue bubble: Trump could win re-electionsfchronicle.com - Joe Garofoli Matt Morrison has spent a lot of time over the past two years talking to working-class voters in Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania, and he’s got a …
Stanford University Stanford clinches Directors’ Cup for 25th straight year; women wrap up Capital One Cupsfchronicle.com - Tom FitzGerald In what has become a yearly occurrence, the Stanford athletic department has clinched the Learfield IMG Directors’ Cup, given for overall athletic …
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San Francisco, CA Power restored after outage hits San Francisco’s Ferry Building, surrounding areasfchronicle.com - Ashley McBride A power outage closed San Francisco’s Ferry Building and impacted the surrounding area early Thursday morning. The outage stretched from the Ferry …
Marin County ‘American Taliban’ fighter John Walker Lindh from Marin set to be freed from federal prisonsfchronicle.com - Kevin Fagan Family and friends saw John Walker Lindh as an impressionable Marin County kid who bumbled his way onto the battlefields of Afghanistan at the height …
California Wildfires PG&E to switch to underground electric lines in Paradise and other Camp Fire-hit areassfchronicle.com - Lauren Hernández Pacific Gas & Electric Co. will build underground electric distribution power lines in Paradise, Magalia and other areas in rural Butte County to …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDCCC Local Democratic group doesn’t boot former SF supervisor despite brouhaha over racial epithetsfchronicle.com - Dominic Fracassa The San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee will not discipline attorney and former supervisor Angela Alioto for repeatedly using a racial …
Barbados CSU Maritime Academy ship crashes in Barbados during training cruisesfchronicle.com - Nanette Asimov Hundreds of students on board a California State University Maritime Academy ship for a two-month training cruise got the lesson of their lives as …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBarbados CSU Maritime Academy ship with 270 students aboard crashes in Barbados during training cruisesfchronicle.com - Nanette Asimov Hundreds of students on board a California State University Maritime Academy ship for a two-month training cruise got the lesson of their lives as …
Houses Oakland’s $100 million paving plan moves ahead, as unions press for more city workerssfchronicle.com - Sarah Ravani Oakland City Council voted Tuesday to begin spending the first $35 million of a $100 million project to repave city streets — a compromise reached …
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Old Age Jahari, popular 16-year-old lion at San Francisco Zoo, dies of old agesfchronicle.com - Ashley McBride Jahari, a popular 16-year-old African lion at the San Francisco Zoo, has died, zoo officials announced Wednesday. Jahari died late Monday of old age, …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSan Francisco, CA Street artist JR talks ‘The Chronicles of San Francisco,’ Diego Rivera and how he enlisted Draymond Greensfchronicle.com - Sam Whiting On Thursday, May 23, an enormous digital screen came to life in the free public art space at the Howard Street entrance to the San Francisco Museum …
Dollar Tree Six arrested after Dollar Tree store killing in San Josesfchronicle.com - Gwendolyn Wu Six San Jose residents were arrested in connection to a April homicide at a Dollar Tree store in the city, authorities announced Tuesday. Police said …
San Francisco, CA SF supes get 12% pay raise while everyone else at City Hall gets a lot lesssfchronicle.com - Phil Matier San Francisco’s supervisors will be getting a 12% raise this year, more than three times the size of those being given to other elected officials and …
Surprise! Temporary home for SF D.A.’s office costs way more than expectedsfchronicle.com - Phil Matier The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office begins its move later this month out of the aging and dilapidated Hall of Justice at 850 Bryant St. and …
Libraries Bay Briefing: SF cops seek to justify raid on journalistsfchronicle.com - Taylor Kate Brown Good morning, Bay Area. It’s Wednesday, May 22, and local comics are rallying for a classic standup spot, a restaurant turns to crowdfunding, and …
San Francisco Bay Area Growth projections collide with SF’s goal of zero net carbon emissions by 2050sfchronicle.com - Rachel Swan The goal is tantalizing: Make San Francisco carbon neutral — meaning no net release of greenhouse gas emissions into the air — by 2050. Former Mayor …
Women accuse ICE contractor of brutal treatment in federal court suitsfchronicle.com - Bob Egelko Four immigrant women accused a federal contractor Tuesday of “brutal and inhumane treatment” during a more than 24-hour trip from the Bay Area to …
San Francisco, CA San Francisco’s supervisors were mum on police raid of journalist — until they were pressedsfchronicle.com - Heather Knight Members of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors are generally known for being long-winded and relishing the spotlight, but many of them have been …
‘Extremely lucky’: woman survives after car plunges 450 feet from Napa cliffsfchronicle.com - Kimberly Veklerov A 20-year-old woman survived a 450-foot fall from a cliff Tuesday in Napa when her car hit a tree that stopped her from plunging another 800 feet, …
