Two of the survivors of last week's deadly avalanche near Castle Peak in the Sierra Nevada Mountains have now spoken out about the group's decision to venture out in blizzard conditions. buff.ly/ClG0EeX
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Two of the survivors of last week's deadly avalanche near Castle Peak in the Sierra Nevada Mountains have now spoken out about the group's decision to venture out in blizzard conditions. buff.ly/ClG0EeX
28.02.2026 22:28 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Trump was not happy about Anthropic’s refusal to allow the Pentagon access to its technology; Henrietta Lacks’ estate won a settlement from Swiss drugmaker Novartis for profiting off her cells for decades; and Randa's Market on 16th has a new bodega cat. buff.ly/jrJCyBx
28.02.2026 03:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0One driver in Milpitas picked the wrong Highway Patrol K9 to drive a little too fast around Thursday night, as the driver was pulled over for speeding, and the dog sniffed out nearly 27 pounds of cocaine in the car. buff.ly/5aAphD8
28.02.2026 02:08 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0SF awaits the openings of Maria Isabel and JouJou, We Be Sushi closes, and the Chronicle's Top 100 is getting its annual update very soon, all in This Week In Food. buff.ly/8WcZstJ
28.02.2026 00:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0DoorDash’s longtime dream of cutting paid human beings out of the delivery process is one step closer to reality, as they’re debuting their little robots to do food deliveries, but at first only in Fremont. buff.ly/JLJqJv4
28.02.2026 00:53 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1One of last year's buzzed-about openings that slid into the new year, JouJou, is now ready for its debut, and Lazy Bear chef David Barzelay and his team are ready to bring back some old-fashioned glamour and pomp to dining out. buff.ly/wCfx6OI
28.02.2026 00:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0A Santa Clara County resident tested positive for measles Wednesday after traveling internationally despite being previously vaccinated, and they reportedly visited a few places while unknowingly infected. buff.ly/g2cnQ4J
27.02.2026 23:47 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0An Arizona-based contractor will have a unique method of getting paid to operate Mayor Lurie’s forthcoming RESET Center that hopes to sober up public drug users, as they’ll be paid based on how effective the center is. buff.ly/6YUqvxZ
27.02.2026 23:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The mega-popular Sunset Night Market, which became a victim of its own popularity last year when organizers called it off because it was becoming untenable, is returning Friday night with a Lunar New Year celebration. buff.ly/Dp5qGlS
27.02.2026 21:54 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The candidates are already fighting in the June primary elections, and District 4 Supervisor Alan Wong is attacking his rival Natalie Gee for not helping him enough to get his ‘cars back on the Great Highway' ballot measure. buff.ly/KmVK8ND
27.02.2026 20:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0One person was killed Friday morning and two others were injured in an apparent drive-by shooting in SF's Potrero Hill neighborhood, near the affordable housing projects on Dakota Street. buff.ly/QbOWIF1
27.02.2026 19:40 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It could be the first of many canaries in this coal mine, but Block announced a mass layoff on Thursday. And CEO Jack Dorsey is making no secret that this is about AI supplanting the need for human workers. buff.ly/HIMaC50
27.02.2026 19:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The Oakland teachers' union has reached a tentative agreement with the district ahead of a planned strike; BART's board approved its doomsday scenario plan; and Netflix shares rise after the collapse of the Warner Bros. deal. buff.ly/teNgTLg
27.02.2026 17:58 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0BART is offering a little more detail about its Thursday morning snafu; OpenAI is now gobbling up office space in Mountain View too, and some deplorable teens may have done some groping at Saturday's Marina Formula 1 event. buff.ly/Mlg0Jm7
27.02.2026 03:47 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1The 16-year-old driver in a crash that killed her four teen friends has pleaded not guilty, but meanwhile, parents are bringing legal motions against the California Highway Patrol and Marin County. buff.ly/Za5v7Jg
27.02.2026 01:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Not only did the unstable Green Beret with PTSD who blew up his Tesla outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas last year use ChatGPT to plan his attack, the Canadian woman who committed a mass shooting this month also asked the chatbot for help. buff.ly/FUGOAge
27.02.2026 00:23 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Vallejo's upcoming Punk in the Park music festival was just tarred by revelations that the concert promoter donated to the Trump 2024 campaign, but the Dead Kennedys still insist they’re playing the event. buff.ly/iRCr65v
27.02.2026 00:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The much-anticipated second restaurant from chef couple Laura and Sayat Ozyilmaz, the pan-Mexican concept Maria Isabel, is readying for an opening early next week on Presidio Avenue in San Francisco's Presidio Heights. buff.ly/1sJTp5E
26.02.2026 23:23 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Mayor Daniel Lurie is not particularly helping San Francisco’s image at the moment, as he posted a false claim that SF protesters were chanting “Tax the Jews” at a Wednesday event, even though video evidence proves it was just one lone kook passing by. buff.ly/jlCS8e1
26.02.2026 22:58 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0If you've purchased tickets for Outside Lands in the last five years, you'll be eligible to see the 2026 lineup two days ahead of everyone else this year and pay presale prices — and there is a presale for everyone else as well. buff.ly/fYggIV5
26.02.2026 19:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It’s unclear what caused Walnut Creek police to shoot at a suspect in some sort of fracas just after midnight in a residential area, but that department says the man is now dead. buff.ly/ZVnLunc
26.02.2026 19:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Oakland's school board voted Wednesday to approve 400 layoffs, not including teachers; San Jose police release details about a murder-suicide; and Trader Joe's remains SF's cheapest grocer. buff.ly/vBJPkm3
26.02.2026 17:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It's been a bad week/month/year for BART. Around 8:20 am on Thursday, all train service was halted between West Oakland and 24th/Mission stations due to a communication issue. buff.ly/FH0HOgu
26.02.2026 17:18 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0SF First Lady Becca Prowda, who has kept a low public profile, will be leading a citywide day of service; Steph Curry stopped at a food truck in Mission Bay; and Trump's nominee for surgeon general is, of course, vague about her vaccine views. buff.ly/EmPuYPm
26.02.2026 01:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Legendary metal band Metallica is bringing their act to the famed Las Vegas Sphere venue for eight shows this coming October, in a residency that’s being billed under the name “Life Burns Faster.” buff.ly/hHN6GbO
26.02.2026 01:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The breakout star of the 2026 Winter Olympics Alysa Liu is from the East Bay and trained at the Oakland Ice Center, so Oakland is planning a “community-wide celebration” that will act as Alysa Liu's gold medal victory parade. buff.ly/AVPoohG
26.02.2026 01:00 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Jurors have been deliberating now for two days in the Santa Clara County trial of Shannon O'Connor, the 50-year-old woman accused of providing alcohol to high school friends of her son, and hosting parties where several girls say they were assaulted. buff.ly/2rjMAti
26.02.2026 00:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It may be no laughing matter for Whip-It fans and Phish tour participants, as Supervisor Danny Sauter wants to ban the sale of nitrous oxide in San Francisco, in SF’s latest nanny-state hippycrackdown. buff.ly/B1ddvkg
26.02.2026 00:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1Billing herself as an "actual moderate" to contrast with the three other main candidates running for San Francisco's seat in the US House of Representatives, former Republican Trump appointee to the Presidio Trust Marie Hurabiell entered the congressional race today. buff.ly/16l2COZ
25.02.2026 23:24 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 1Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth complains that it’s “woke AI” that SF’s own Anthropic won’t give him AI-controlled weapons and massive domestic surveillance, and is now threatening to blacklist the company from all gov't contracts. buff.ly/lM3blJC
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