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57-Year-Old Oakland Man Charged With Randomly Shooting at Strangers on Freeway Last Week

The suspect in a series of seemingly random freeway shootings on Highway 24 in Oakland, in which luckily, no one was hurt, has now been charged, and he reportedly has a prior vandalism conviction.

8 hours ago

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57-Year-Old Oakland Man Charged With Randomly Shooting at Strangers on Freeway Last Week

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'California Forever' Folks Return, Now Want to Add Manufacturing Park and 400,000 New Residents to Suisun City

If you thought the California Forever plan, concocted by a group of billionaires with the help of a single, visionary CEO, to create a new city in Solano County was dead, you were naive.

8 hours ago

SFiST

'California Forever' Folks Return, Now Want to Add Manufacturing Park and 400,000 New Residents to Suisun City

SF Standard

Section 415: Steph Curry, Jonathan Kuminga, and a Warriors season preview

The Standard’s Danny Emerman analyzes how Kuminga and free-agent additions such as Al Horford and De’Anthony Melton can aid Curry’s championship quest.

9 hours ago

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Section 415: Steph Curry, Jonathan Kuminga, and a Warriors season preview

SFiST

Newsom Signs Bill Allowing Immigrant Parents to Name Caretakers for Their Kids If They’re Deported

Governor Gavin Newsom just signed a fairly sensible-sounding bill allowing immigrant parents to name a caregiver for their kids in case they are deported. Crazed conservatives are reacting by calling it the “Legalized Child Kidnapping Bill.”

11 hours ago

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Newsom Signs Bill Allowing Immigrant Parents to Name Caretakers for Their Kids If They’re Deported

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San Mateo supervisors unanimously boot scandal-plagued Sheriff Christina Corpus

The vote marks the first removal of a sitting sheriff in San Mateo County history.

12 hours ago

SF Standard

San Mateo supervisors unanimously boot scandal-plagued Sheriff Christina Corpus

SF Standard

Kawakami: Who’ll be the 49ers’ new standard-bearer? It has to be Brock Purdy

With Fred Warner out for the season, Kyle Shanahan needs another leader to step up and guide the 49ers toward a more promising future.

12 hours ago

SF Standard

Kawakami: Who’ll be the 49ers’ new standard-bearer? It has to be Brock Purdy

SFiST

50 Waymos Sent to Dead-End SF Street In Prankster's 'DDOS Attack'

Local novelty app-maker Riley Walz is on something of a tear, garnering local media attention from the Chronicle and others for the third time in almost as many weeks with a prank on Waymo vehicles.

12 hours ago

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50 Waymos Sent to Dead-End SF Street In Prankster's 'DDOS Attack'

SF Standard

A day after Newsom kills AI kid safety bill, Altman announces ChatGPT erotica

The AI revolution is ready to tackle adult content, Sam Altman says.

13 hours ago

SF Standard

A day after Newsom kills AI kid safety bill, Altman announces ChatGPT erotica

SFiST

[Updated] San Mateo County Supervisors Cast Final Vote, Ousting Sheriff Christina Corpus

Embattled San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, who has spent the last year defiantly refusing calls to resign, faced a final vote by county supervisors Tuesday, who voted unanimously for her removal.

13 hours ago

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[Updated] San Mateo County Supervisors Cast Final Vote, Ousting Sheriff Christina Corpus

SFiST

Tuesday Morning Topline: Metallic Balloon Causes East Bay Power Outage

Rainfall totals are in from this early October storm; a power outage in Oakland wasn't caused by the storm but by a Mylar balloon; and Walmart announces a new partnership with OpenAI.

15 hours ago

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Tuesday Morning Topline: Metallic Balloon Causes East Bay Power Outage

SF Standard

Dog attacks keep rising in SF — but canine court hasn’t met in months

Of the dozens of cases not being heard, two involved dogs biting kids and two involved dogs biting cops.

18 hours ago

SF Standard

Dog attacks keep rising in SF — but canine court hasn’t met in months

SF Standard

Inside the gutting of San Francisco’s women’s rights infrastructure

Advocates say former director Kimberly Ellis put the Department on the Status of Women on a path to failure. Now they’re fighting not to lose its legacy.

18 hours ago

SF Standard

Inside the gutting of San Francisco’s women’s rights infrastructure

Mission Local

Timely signage for an aging Thunderbird

At Alemany Farmer's Market. Photo by Joe Eskenazi. Timely signage for an aging Thunderbird

18 hours ago

Mission Local

Timely signage for an aging Thunderbird

Mission Local

Good news: Mission branch library set to reopen by spring

The construction at the Mission library is on track to be finalized around March, and its re-opening is set for the spring. Good news: Mission branch library set to reopen by spring

20 hours ago

Mission Local

Good news: Mission branch library set to reopen by spring

Mission Local

How are you celebrating Broke-Ass Stuart Day?

A chronicler of cultural happenings, Schuffman has managed to maintain his grassroots status, despite building a small multimedia empire. How are you celebrating Broke-Ass Stuart Day?

20 hours ago

Mission Local

How are you celebrating Broke-Ass Stuart Day?

Mission Local

Scott Wiener has been cast as the upzoning heavy. He’s fine with that. Will voters be?

A recent poll revealed concerning numbers for the state senator, especially on the Westside. But he is not concerned. Scott Wiener has been cast as the upzoning heavy. He’s fine with that. Will voters be?

1 day ago

Mission Local

Scott Wiener has been cast as the upzoning heavy. He’s fine with that. Will voters be?

Mission Local

New chicken, burger joints, no more gallo pinto: Openings and closings in the Mission

Las Tinajas, a Nicaraguan restaurant of 39 years, closed last month. Giants' players and even a Miss Universe came through the business' doors. New chicken, burger joints, no more gallo pinto: Openings and closings in the Mission

2 days ago

Mission Local

New chicken, burger joints, no more gallo pinto: Openings and closings in the Mission