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A&M BBQ’s future on South Main is in doubt after neighbors and city staff clashed over heavy smoke and zoning enforcement ahead of a council hearing.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
One person was killed and three others injured after a car struck four pedestrians near 16th and Mission on May 25. Police detained the vehicle's occupant and investigators have opened a probe.
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Cool, partly cloudy Friday with highs near 70°F. Weekend warms into the 80s and mariners should note Small Craft Advisories.
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Cosplayers at an unofficial Park Con near FanimeCon sold 'fresh feet juice' from coolers with their feet submerged; fans say the novelty drinks sold out in under an hour.
Real Estate & Development in ...
County filings show Alila Napa Valley owes about $94.2M on a resort loan, a notice that raises foreclosure risk even as the hotel remains open.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Flock Safety webinar taught officers to pitch license‑plate readers to city councils, prompting fresh scrutiny as Bay Area cities reconsider contracts. Privacy groups say vendor‑led coaching blurs procurement lines.
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BILL overhauled its executive team and approved a plan to cut up to 30% of staff, with $30M–$60M in restructuring charges as the company pivots to AI.
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Webflow made surprise cuts this week; several employees said they were locked out of company accounts before receiving termination emails. CEO Linda Tong framed the move as a pivot toward AI‑driven marketing tools.
A Menlo Park officer was injured after colliding with a bystander’s car during a pursuit onto the Dumbarton Bridge; the suspect fled and CHP is investigating.
Light rain and a Beach Hazards Statement hit San Francisco on May 28, 2026. Expect slick streets, scattered showers and dangerous sneaker waves along the Pacific coast.
Community & Society in ...
A UC Berkeley student was briefly stopped onstage and told to set aside a Palestinian flag before receiving his diploma, footage shows. The clip has drawn both cheers and criticism.
NetApp eliminated 77 San Jose positions this week, hitting product, engineering and sales teams as Bay Area tech firms continue to trim staff.
Rough surf and strong rip currents will impact west-facing beaches through May 27; slight chance of light rain tonight with highs near 65°F.
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