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Outside Lands 2021 continued Saturday with a thinner amount of fog, even longer lines for bathrooms, and an overall younger crowd. And yes: Lizzo's spectacular headlining performance at Lands End proved that she's, in fact, 100% that bitch.

California has returned to the CDC's yellow or "moderate" tier for COVID transmission after a brief return to the orange zone, and now it's the only state in yellow status this week.

Allegedly, he was a fan of Lady Gaga, trolled Ted Bundy online, and had a friend who wanted the world to know about his murderous past.

Oakland's longest running brewery — and one of its most interesting and innovative — Ale Industries has done a new marketing collaboration with the East Bay SPCA that is all but guaranteed to sell a lot of beer and get some cats and pups adopted.

California Hits New Low In COVID Test Positivity; Five Bay Area Counties Still In Orange Tier As we approach the last few days of May, just three weeks out from the much anticipated June 15 date for widespread lifting of public-health restrictions, California looks poised to see fewer and fewer COVID infections. New state data shows the statewide, seven-day COVID testing positivity rate down to the lowest its been since the beginning of the pandemic. On the Blueprint for a Safer Economy page it...

SFPD Officer Involved In Shooting Near South Park Just before 1 p.m. Friday, there was an officer-involved shooting near South Park in San Francisco, and details so far are scarce. The media is descending on the area after the SFPD tweeted out news of the shooting, which occurred at 12:48 p.m. on Varney Place near Third Street. Varney Place is a one-block alley on the south side of South Park, where the Shell Station is on Third, and it terminates at Jack London Alley. ⚠️ OFFICER-INVOLVED S...

Deja Vu: Lake Oroville Is More Than Half Empty Again Lake Oroville, Californias second-largest reservoir, has been the setting for dramatic images of both the last drought, and the rainy El Nino aftermath of the drought that led to a near disaster at Oroville Dam in 2017. And, once again, with the reservoir at 42% of its capacity, some new photos are rolling in. Built in the 1960s by Jerry Browns dad, Gov. Edmund “Pat” Brown, Butte Countys Lake Oroville captures water from the Feather River...

Roof-Leaping Burglary Suspect Dies After Being Trapped Between Two Buildings In Russian Hill A suspect in a residential burglary in San Franciscos Russian Hill neighborhood died Tuesday night following a brief pursuit in which he was reportedly jumping from roof to roof between multiple buildings. San Francisco police say they were responding to a report of a burglary on the 2600 block of Hyde Street at around 11:10 p.m. on Tuesday, and they found evidence of a forced entry there. While on the ...

Mystery Car Found Crashed In Ravine Off Highway 92 In San Mateo County, Footprints Leading Away From It A car was found Wednesday after apparently careening off of eastbound Highway 92 in San Mateo County and crashing at the bottom of a ravine, but no injured driver or passengers were anywhere to be seen — only some footprints leading away from the crash back up the hillside. Cal Fire CZU posted images of the crash site and the broken guardrail along Highway 92 near Skyline Boulevard (Hwy 35)...

— San Francisco restauranteur Rica Sunga-Kwan, the owner of Portola District ice cream shop Churn Urban Creamery I ordered a lot of Burma Love because at some points the only option for excitement in my day was food that was bold and spicy. And because I could add on a container of the spicy fermented tea leaf dressing and Burmese crunchy mix for “DIY” tea leaf salads. I also ordered too much pizza (Slice House, Square Pie Guys, Beretta) because if not now, when, and because pizza will al...