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GM’s Cruise Robotaxis Very Softly Relaunch, But Not In SF, and With Human Drivers Again
In a sense, the controversial self-driving robotaxi firm Cruise is back on the road. But they’re not on the road here in SF, their fleet is now much tinier, and there are human drivers supervising things again. It was a stunning and quick fall from grace for the self-driving...
'Predatory' San Francisco Towing Company Barred From City Business for 5 Years
A couple whose company was accused of illegally towing cars and scamming the owners out of money to get their vehicles back have been barred from doing business with San Francisco for five years, City Attorney David Chiu announced Tuesday. Abigail Fuentes and Jose Badillo operate three tow companies: Auto...
Thousands of San Francisco Hotel Workers Ready for Strike Vote
After months of contract negotiations have yet to produce a deal, some of San Francisco’s largest hotel brands could have to contend with a strike by thousands of their workers as early as next month. About 3,000 employees at Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt hotels are set to hold a...
SF leaders approve $390M infrastructure bond measure for November ballot
Just months away from the election, San Francisco not only has a mayoral race headed to the November ballot but also some key measures targeting infrastructure and public safety. The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a pair of measures for voters to decide: a pay raise for veteran San...
Dub Hub: Steve Kerr ‘tore into’ Anthony Edwards following his pre-draft workout in 2020
The Ringer’s Logan Murdock wrote a feature on Anthony Edwards which detailed Steve Kerr’s initial thoughts on the blooming Timberwolves star. Steph Curry surprises fans shopping for his jersey at a local shoe store in London. LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Dennis Schroeder among NBA players named Olympic...
Ohtani drives in 3, Dodgers beat Giants for 5th straight win; SF's Fitzgerald extends HR streak to 5
LOS ANGELES -- — Shohei Ohtani had two hits and drove in three runs, rookie Landon Knack pitched five solid innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to five games by beating the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Tuesday night. Tyler Fitzgerald became the first Giants...
San Francisco Democrats re-energized by VP Harris' entrance into presidential race
Jose Martinez reports on how San Francisco Democrats are reacting to VP Kamala Harris' presidential bid. Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv.
San Francisco DA worker fired for sending email to staff asking ‘what color panties you have on?’
A former employee at the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office, who was fired after replying to an office-wide email with a salacious comment, is now suing the department, his former boss, and some of his former co-workers. The scandal erupted on January 26, when DA Brooke Jenkins sent an...
NY Giants host starting-caliber guard for surprise visit ahead of camp
One of the biggest needs of the NY Giants this offseason was their offensive line. Joe Schoen knew this and acted accordingly, signing Jon Runyan Jr. and Jermaine Eluemunor to fill gaps in the trenches. However, it seems as if Schoen may not be done adding talent to the line.
Tech billionaires can’t build their ‘California Forever’ city yet
California Forever tech billionaire-backed plan to build a new city 60 miles away from San Francisco is on hold for at least two years, pending an environmental impact study, reports The New York Times. Last year, the Times reported that a group of Silicon Valley investors (including LinkedIn co-founder Reid...
Patriots told Giants it would take “significant” offer to swap first-round picks
Giants General Manager Joe Schoen wanted to move up from the sixth overall pick to the third overall pick to select a quarterback in the 2024 NFL draft. But Schoen wasn’t willing to meet the price demanded by the Patriots. Patriots V.P. of Player Personnel Eliot Wolf told Schoen...
San Francisco police seek public's help in locating missing at-risk man
SAN FRANCISCO, California — Authorities are asking for the public's assistance in locating 26-year-old Jose Villalobos, who was last seen in the Fulton/Hyde area. Villalobos is considered at-risk due to possible suicidal ideations, according to the San Francisco Police Department. He was last seen wearing a pink and orange-colored short-sleeved shirt. Described as a Hispanic male, Villalobos stands 5'06'' tall, weighs 220 lbs, and has brown hair and brown eyes.
Teenager stomps head of opposing player. Police investigate
Police in Alameda east of San Francisco are investigating a violent incident at a youth basketball game. A video obtained exclusively by ABC7 News shows a member of a Filipino American youth team tumbling to the floor as an opposing player attempts to wrestle the ball from him. As the...
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