Bay Area/ San Francisco/ Community & Society
Published on August 14, 2019
Top SF news: Danny Glover opposes school mural removal; SF Opera cancels alleged assaulter's concertPhoto: Anthony DELANOIX/Unsplash

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in San Francisco.

Half a million dollars worth of valuables stolen from A-Rod’s car in San Francisco

$500,000 worth of valuables were reportedly stolen from baseball legend Alex Rodriguez’s rental car in San Francisco Sunday night.

Read the full story on CBS13 CBS Sacramento.

SF Opera cancels Placido Domingo concert following sexual assault allegations

The company has canceled Domingo's sold-out, Oct. 6 performance after media reports of multiple women accusing the opera star of sexual harassment.

Read the full story on KQED.

SF man convicted of murder after purse-snatching, fatal crash to go free

A San Francisco man who has served 16 years behind bars for being an accomplice in a purse-snatching that ended with a fatal crash will be released under SB 1437, a new law that took effect earlier this year.

Read the full story on Excelsior District - San Francisco.

San Francisco native and actor Danny Glover against removal of mural at Washington High School

Actor Danny Glover, a San Francisco native and probably one of the most famous alums of Washington High School, compared the decision to remove the controversial "Life of Washington" mural to "book burning" on Monday.

Read the full story on SFGate.

How artists transformed San Francisco's trash into an audacious runway show

Watch the trio Bonanza use a residency at the city dump to fashion a community out of reclaimed materials and pure energy.

Read the full story on KQED Arts.


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