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SF to see 'cooling trend' after heat wave peak passes
Parts of San Francisco baking under warm temperatures thanks to a fall heat wave will get reprieve from the blistering heat later this week, weather officials said. Meteorologists with the National Weather Service on Tuesday issued an excessive heat warning for San Francisco, which is expected to last through Wednesday night. The warmest portions of The City could see temperatures reach as high as 96 degrees Tuesday — a degree shy of the highest recorded Oct. 1 temperature in San Francisco — before a cooling...
SFPD ‘chicken’ crosswalk sting broke right-wing trolls’ brains
The San Francisco Police Department, by its own reckoning, does about one pedestrian sting per week. The formula is not complicated: It’s less pulling a rabbit out of a hat, and more pulling a rabbit out of a rabbit hutch. Here’s how it works: A plainclothes cop, known as...
5 Favorite Bars and Five Bar Stories
In what may be a shocking revelation to those who know me in my former capacity as a schoolteacher in this town, but now and again, once in a while, I go to a bar and order a drink. Let me make it worse by saying that—aghast!—a few times I’ve had an adult beverage with a former student and at least once was served a drink containing alcohol by someone who had written five-paragraph essays for me. If you need a moment, go ahead, take it now, then read on. It’s going to be okay, I promise.
Oakland has still not received funds from Coliseum sale, councilmembers say
(KRON) — One month after an agreement was signed for the City of Oakland to sell its stake in the Oakland Coliseum, the city has still not received any money from the group that agreed to purchase it, three city councilmembers said. The deal was for the city to sell its 50% stake in the […]
Night Lane Closures on I-580 for Paving Work on California's Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
Richmond, CA – Caltrans Bay Area-District 4 has announced scheduled overnight lane closures on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge from October 2 through October 4 for paving work on both the upper and lower decks of Interstate 580 (I-580).
SF investigation finds EMTs at drug-treatment facility not in state compliance
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect that the San Francisco Emergency Medical Services Agency, which is a part of the Department of Emergency Management, conducted the aforementioned investigation. A previous version of this story misidentified the investigating agency. The updated story is as follows. A San Francisco Emergency Medical Services Agency investigation determined a quartet of emergency medical technicians working for a drug-treatment program operated by a health nonprofit did so while circumventing state regulations. ...
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