Vietnamese Fave Turtle Tower Expected To Re-Open Mid-February

Published   Feb 02, 2025 12:00AM
Turtle Tower returns mid-February to SF’s Financial District, bringing its beloved pho and new Hanoi street food. Owners hope the iconic spot will draw diners back to downtown. ... Read more

Don’t Fall for That Facebook Post Claiming the Bay Lights

A locally viral Facebook post this week declares that the Bay Bridge’s beloved Bay Lights display is coming back on March 7. But the Bay Lights organizers tell us this is completely false, saying “It ain't happening March 7." ... Read more

“Roller-Skating Engineer's” Public Bench Project Spawns

Local “roller-skating engineer” Chris Duderstadt has made it his mission to outfit his Inner Sunset neighborhood with as many community benches as possible. ... Read more

Historic Oakland Music Landmark Vandalized, GoFundMe Campaig

Thieves recently stole 40 plaques from Oakland’s Walk of Fame, erasing tributes to music legends like B.B. King and Aretha Franklin. A GoFundMe aims to raise $150K to replace them and restore the landmark. ... Read more

Police activity closes roads in San Francisco

Published   Feb 01, 2025 09:47AM


Authorities were asking the public to avoid the area of Alemany and Bayshore boulevards in San Francisco due to police activity on Saturday.



The San Francisco Department of Emergency Management posted the incident on social media and added emergency crews were on scene. But they added that the incident was resolved at around 9:50 a.m.



No other details were released.








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Contra Costa County lifts shelter in place order triggered b



Contra Costa County officials have lifted a shelter-in-place order that was placed after a fire erupted Saturday at the Martinez Refining Co., injuring at least six people.



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SF police escort remains of missing World War II Veteran f



The San Francisco Police Department assisted the U.S. Army in receiving and escorting the remains of missing World War II veteran U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Yuen Hop on Friday.



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Bay Area storm keeps residents, workers busy



Rain has returned to the Bay Area after a drier start to the year.



It’s the beginning of a series of storms, with umbrellas out and people making the best of it in San Francisco and the North Bay.
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