For April 20th, the boat in the San Mateo bridge is finally being craned out, UC Berkeley is diagnosed with active TB, Sonoma police are telling us not to pull over while the Spare the Air advisory is telling us not to drive, and finally… we’ve got mini-mustangs.
THIS AFTERNOON’S TOP STORIES
California gets $3.1 billion from federal stimulus. SF Business Times
A crane pulls the remnants of a 70-foot fishing boat out from the San Mateo bridge where it had crashed during a windstorm last week. CBS5, Ex, KRON4, CBS5
Bay Area residents keeping cool in record heat. ABC7, Ex
FROM THE SF CHRONICLE
Police Chief Heather Fong’s recent demotion of popular deputy chief, Greg Suhr, over failing to report domestic violence incident has rattled, but not derailed cops’ contract vote. Chron
Vallejo and Benicia police arrested an escaped double-murder suspect from North Carolina, Jeffery Czechonna Miles, and a female jail guard, Anita Kaye Vestal, suspected of helping him escape. Chron
The Mount Hamilton plane crash victims have been identified as David Hartley and John Bergsma III. Chron
FROM THE SF WEEKLY
SF Government in Action–Meetings this week ready to set anger past the boiling point? SF Weekly
FROM ABC7
Gilroy gas station accused of selling bad gas. ABC7
FROM KRON4
UC Berkeley student diagnosed with active TB. KRON4
Public and officials still dubious over whether Huckaby acted alone. KRON4
Pothole repair of Carquinez bridge will shut down lanes from 9pm Monday to 6am Tuesday. KRON4
Man accused of killing Oakland journalist in August 2007 is set to face the grand jury tomorrow. KRON4
Coroner identifies Sausalito murder victim as 46-year-old Avril Clary. KRON4
Don’t Pull Over: Sonoma country police are warning drivers not to pull over on rural roads after a woman was attacked in her vehicle on Bodega Highway after a man driving behind her convinced her to pull over to check for a leak. KRON4
Man arrested after long overnight standoff with police in Hayward. KRON4
Police identify 19-year-old Deontae Johnson as the man fatally shot on Saturday. KRON4
Landscaper is sought in violent attack on husband and wife in Cupertino. KRON4
Don’t drive, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District is advising after issuing the first Spare the Air advisory for ozone in 2009. KRON4
FROM THE REST OF THE WEB
You know you want a Mini-Mustang. Mission Mission
What did we miss? Let us know.
