The entire San Francisco Bay Area and surrounding regions will be under a red flag warning issued by the due to the current heat wave and the potential for dry lightning.The red flag warning starts at 4 p.m. in Monterey and San Benito counties, and at 11 p.m. in all other counties. It is slated to expire everywhere at 11 a.m. Sunday."Moist unstable air will bring a slight chance for fast moving high based storms with little to no accompanying wetting rains," the National Weather Service warns. "This air mass will move roughly from south to north beginning in the Central Coast this...…The entire San Francisco Bay Area and surrounding regions will be under a red flag warning issued by the due to the current heat wave and the potential for dry lightning.The red flag warning starts at 4 p.m. in Monterey and San Benito counties, and at 11 p.m. in all other counties. It is slated to expire everywhere at 11 a.m. Sunday."Moist unstable air will bring a slight chance for fast moving high based storms with little to no accompanying wetting rains," the National Weather Service warns. "This air mass will move roughly from south to north beginning in the Central Coast this...WW…

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateMany Bay Area locals thoroughly detest the name "Karl" as a label for the region's fog, and the PGA Championship's official Twitter account decided to step on that beehive prior to the weekend's first major of the year at San Francisco's Harding Park."Karl is what they call the fog in San Francisco... and it looks like he'll be staying around a bit today," read a accompanied by an image of the fog over the course.People were extremely angry."ITS CALLED FOG NOT KARL - NO ONE FROM HERE EVER CALLED IT KARL THAT TRANSPLANT HOODWINKED...…This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateMany Bay Area locals thoroughly detest the name "Karl" as a label for the region's fog, and the PGA Championship's official Twitter account decided to step on that beehive prior to the weekend's first major of the year at San Francisco's Harding Park."Karl is what they call the fog in San Francisco... and it looks like he'll be staying around a bit today," read a accompanied by an image of the fog over the course.People were extremely angry."ITS CALLED FOG NOT KARL - NO ONE FROM HERE EVER CALLED IT KARL THAT TRANSPLANT HOODWINKED...WW…

San Francisco Mayor London Breed recently about certain white progressives involved in the recent demonstrations following the death of George Floyd, and did not have very nice things to say.Breed stated that while she's happy more white Americans are now supportive of the Black Lives Matter movement — recent support the protests and calls for police reform — she has "a real problem with the takeover of the movement by white people.""I want people to respect the opinions and feelings of Black people and allow us to decide what is in our best interest," Breed told Vogue. "I talk about the...…San Francisco Mayor London Breed recently about certain white progressives involved in the recent demonstrations following the death of George Floyd, and did not have very nice things to say.Breed stated that while she's happy more white Americans are now supportive of the Black Lives Matter movement — recent support the protests and calls for police reform — she has "a real problem with the takeover of the movement by white people.""I want people to respect the opinions and feelings of Black people and allow us to decide what is in our best interest," Breed told Vogue. "I talk about the...WW…

Multiple cities in Alameda County will continue to close streets to allow for expanded outdoor dining despite Alameda County's announcement that a new state guidance requires the county to limit restaurants to takeout and delivery.In a Alameda County officials announced that the state now prohibits outdoor dining in counties that have not received a regional variance from state officials. Alameda County and Southern California's Imperial County are the only two counties in the state that have not gone through the attestation process for a variance."While Alameda County's Health Officer...…Multiple cities in Alameda County will continue to close streets to allow for expanded outdoor dining despite Alameda County's announcement that a new state guidance requires the county to limit restaurants to takeout and delivery.In a Alameda County officials announced that the state now prohibits outdoor dining in counties that have not received a regional variance from state officials. Alameda County and Southern California's Imperial County are the only two counties in the state that have not gone through the attestation process for a variance."While Alameda County's Health Officer...WW…

Two weeks ago, the state of California released full of estimations for the level of coronavirus transmission in every county, as well as projections for future deaths and hospitalizations.Using estimates from models by UCLA, Imperial College London and more, the state calculates the current base reproduction number — often referred to as R "naught," R0, or R-effective — in each county. R0 represents the expected number of additional cases generated by one known case in a population where all individuals are susceptible to infection. If R0 is significantly over 1, a county will see...…Two weeks ago, the state of California released full of estimations for the level of coronavirus transmission in every county, as well as projections for future deaths and hospitalizations.Using estimates from models by UCLA, Imperial College London and more, the state calculates the current base reproduction number — often referred to as R "naught," R0, or R-effective — in each county. R0 represents the expected number of additional cases generated by one known case in a population where all individuals are susceptible to infection. If R0 is significantly over 1, a county will see...WW…

A doctor from Danville was shot to death by an unidentified gunman during a trip to Sierra County with his 15-year-old son over the weekend.According to a , 45-year-old, Ari Gershman, a pulmonary doctor, was off-roading in a new four-wheel drive Jeep with his son Jack near Downieville when a gunman opened fire. The gunman killed Gershman, but his son escaped and called police. The fundraising page says the son hid for over 30 hours in the Tahoe National Forest before a search team found him.The Sierra County Sheriff's Office corroborated the family's story in a , and said the suspected...…A doctor from Danville was shot to death by an unidentified gunman during a trip to Sierra County with his 15-year-old son over the weekend.According to a , 45-year-old, Ari Gershman, a pulmonary doctor, was off-roading in a new four-wheel drive Jeep with his son Jack near Downieville when a gunman opened fire. The gunman killed Gershman, but his son escaped and called police. The fundraising page says the son hid for over 30 hours in the Tahoe National Forest before a search team found him.The Sierra County Sheriff's Office corroborated the family's story in a , and said the suspected...WW…

In a potential sign that California Sen. may be inching closer to being named former Vice President Joe Biden's running mate, has seen a flurry of activity in recent days.Left-wing website notes that Harris’ page has been edited 408 times in the last three weeks, with most edits coming from one person. The article cited two similar incidents, including one story from in 2016 noting that Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine's Wikipedia page was heavily edited in the weeks leading up to his selection as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's running mate, and another from in 2008 about Alaska Gov....…In a potential sign that California Sen. may be inching closer to being named former Vice President Joe Biden's running mate, has seen a flurry of activity in recent days.Left-wing website notes that Harris’ page has been edited 408 times in the last three weeks, with most edits coming from one person. The article cited two similar incidents, including one story from in 2016 noting that Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine's Wikipedia page was heavily edited in the weeks leading up to his selection as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's running mate, and another from in 2008 about Alaska Gov....WW…

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf was a target of on Friday night over her handling of a controversy surrounding supposed nooses found at Lake Merritt.Schaaf announced into the nooses, despite a black resident stating he put the ropes up months ago as exercise equipment."Intentions do not matter, these are extremely serious acts," Schaaf said at a press conference. "They have no place in our city at any time, but especially not this time."Maher played a clip of Victor Sengbe, the resident in question, stating, "Out of the dozens and...…This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf was a target of on Friday night over her handling of a controversy surrounding supposed nooses found at Lake Merritt.Schaaf announced into the nooses, despite a black resident stating he put the ropes up months ago as exercise equipment."Intentions do not matter, these are extremely serious acts," Schaaf said at a press conference. "They have no place in our city at any time, but especially not this time."Maher played a clip of Victor Sengbe, the resident in question, stating, "Out of the dozens and...WW…

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateAs other areas in the state and country see evidence of dramatically increased coronavirus transmission, key metrics in the San Francisco Bay Area remain mostly encouraging.Despite the case increases, the numbers for hospitalizations and percentage of positive tests — a pair of metrics deemed the best way to measure spread by UCSF epidemiologist Dr. George Rutherford — are either declining or stable in most Bay Area counties."The easiest thing to look at is case counts, which is not a perfect metric since you have to factor in...…This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateAs other areas in the state and country see evidence of dramatically increased coronavirus transmission, key metrics in the San Francisco Bay Area remain mostly encouraging.Despite the case increases, the numbers for hospitalizations and percentage of positive tests — a pair of metrics deemed the best way to measure spread by UCSF epidemiologist Dr. George Rutherford — are either declining or stable in most Bay Area counties."The easiest thing to look at is case counts, which is not a perfect metric since you have to factor in...WW…

Matthew Hubbard, a mathematics professor at Oakland's Laney College, has been placed on administrative leave after emailing a Vietnamese student and instructing her to "anglicize" her name against her wishes.A shared on social media reveals that Hubbard reached out to a student named Phuc Bui Diem Nguyen, and wrote, "Could you Anglicize your name. Phuc Bui sounds like an insult in English."In a response, Nguyen stated Hubbard's request "feels discriminatory" and warned the professor she would file a complaint if he refuses to refer to her by her given birth name. Despite the student's...…Matthew Hubbard, a mathematics professor at Oakland's Laney College, has been placed on administrative leave after emailing a Vietnamese student and instructing her to "anglicize" her name against her wishes.A shared on social media reveals that Hubbard reached out to a student named Phuc Bui Diem Nguyen, and wrote, "Could you Anglicize your name. Phuc Bui sounds like an insult in English."In a response, Nguyen stated Hubbard's request "feels discriminatory" and warned the professor she would file a complaint if he refuses to refer to her by her given birth name. Despite the student's...WW…