#Vehicle plunges off San Francisco cliff, driver survives

#Vehicle plunges off San Francisco cliff, driver survives

“#Vehicle plunges off San Francisco cliff, driver survives” A woman in California was in serious condition after her vehicle plunged off a cliff onto a beach on Christmas morning. The unidentified woman’s car careened over a bluff in San Francisco’s Fort Funston area, the fire department said. Officials said the woman was “miraculously in stable condition” when they arrived and was transported…

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#Gingerbread monolith found in California park, then crumbles

#Gingerbread monolith found in California park, then crumbles

“#Gingerbread monolith found in California park, then crumbles” That’s the way the monolith crumbles: a gingerbread knockoff of the perplexing plinths that have popped up around the world has collapsed in San Francisco. The monolith had been found at a California park just in time for Christmas. Photos on social media show the edible edifice…

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#San Francisco Bay Area to begin month-long COVID-19 lockdown

#San Francisco Bay Area to begin month-long COVID-19 lockdown

“#San Francisco Bay Area to begin month-long COVID-19 lockdown” Health officials in the San Francisco Bay Area have ordered lockdown for the region’s 8.5 million residents beginning Sunday night and lasting into the first week of 2021. The stay-at-home restrictions in five counties — which include San Francisco, Oakland and Silicon Valley — require the…

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#San Francisco public utilities chief charged with corruption

#San Francisco public utilities chief charged with corruption

“#San Francisco public utilities chief charged with corruption” SAN FRANCISCO — The head of San Francisco’s Public Utilities Commission, which oversees millions of dollars in city contracts, was charged with bribery Monday in an ongoing federal probe of corruption. General Manager Harlan Kelly was indicted for honest services wire fraud for allegedly accepting meals, cash…

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#San Francisco imposes new COVID-19 lockdown measures

#San Francisco imposes new COVID-19 lockdown measures

“#San Francisco imposes new COVID-19 lockdown measures” San Francisco’s surge in coronavirus cases placed the city back in the state’s most restrictive “purple tier,” signaling new rules starting Monday, Mayor London Breed announced on Twitter Saturday. A limited stay-at-home order will mean all nonessential indoor businesses will close and members from different households will not…

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#San Francisco free speech rally attacked by counter-protestors

#San Francisco free speech rally attacked by counter-protestors

“#San Francisco free speech rally attacked by counter-protestors” A free speech rally organized by conservative activists in San Francisco quickly devolved into chaos and was immediately canceled Saturday when several hundred counter-protesters showed up and attacked those gathered. Right-wing group Team Save America planned the rally to protest Twitter, charging that the social media giant…

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#Lemur stolen from San Francisco Zoo, police say

#Lemur stolen from San Francisco Zoo, police say

“#Lemur stolen from San Francisco Zoo, police say” An endangered lemur has been stolen from the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens, according to police. The San Francisco Police Department issued a press release about the missing mammal and state that the male ring-tailed lemur named Maki appears to have been illegally taken from his habitat…

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