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Residents at an Oakland transitional housing site say promised supports never arrived and some now face possible evictions, raising new questions about the city's hotel-conversion strategy.
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Intel will repurchase Apollo’s 49% stake in Fab 34 for $14.2 billion, a move the company says reflects a stronger balance sheet and rising AI demand.
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Napa and the Army Corps broke ground April 1 on a new phase that will add miles of floodwall, restore riverbank habitat and extend the River Trail. Federal funds and county filings set the work in motion.
BART says systemwide crime fell 41% after new fare gates and stepped‑up patrols, and it reports fewer police‑related delays. Researchers say enforcement can carry real human costs and want more transparency.
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Brief showers early Thursday clear to sun but bring gusty northwest winds and small-craft advisories. Expect a warm, dry weekend with highs near 80°F inland.
Morning sprinkles and gusty northwest winds clear to bright, warm afternoons. Weekend highs reach the mid-80s inland.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A solo-vehicle crash and fire on Lincoln Avenue in San Rafael left a driver dead. Police and the coroner are investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.
The ITC has opened a Section 337 investigation after InnoTV Labs alleged Roku and Hisense infringe display‑technology patents. The complaint seeks import bans and other remedies.
A San Jose man pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he climbed into a USPS truck and attacked a letter carrier. Sentencing is set for June 2, 2026.
Real Estate & Development in ...
An eight‑story, 359‑unit project at 2700 Shattuck cleared design review, advancing plans to replace two car dealerships with housing, retail and dozens of below‑market units.
Politics & Govt in ...
Mayor Daniel Lurie says the next SFPD academy class will graduate about 75% of recruits, a rebound from a 29% low two years ago amid his Rebuilding the Ranks push.
AlertSF warned people to avoid UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay after police activity; emergency crews are on scene and drivers should expect delays.
Light rain and gusty winds hit San Francisco Wednesday; heavier totals in the North Bay. Expect slick roads tonight before a drier weekend.
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