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SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Zoo released new images on Friday, October 23 over Instagram of “Maki” the lemur who is recovering after being stolen from his enclosure. The images on the SF Zoo’s Instagram (@SanFranciscoZoo) show 21 year-old Maki and his lemur friend, Barry, in the Lipman Family Lemur Forest habitat relaxing in their playhouse. “We’re happy to report...

HOLLYWOOD—I’ve been waiting for a bit of drama to erupt on “The Young and the Restless” and finally this week, it transpired in the way of an expected death and an unexpected tryst. Let’s talk about a bit of sadness that is echoing in Genoa City right now: the death of Dina. Yes, the true love of John Abbott...

UNITED STATES—I am just going to put it out there, I know plenty of people who just loves themselves some Amazon. I’m sure the site is great, but I am not one of those people, Jeff Bezos is already pretty rich, I’m not about to make him any richer when there are other retailers and small businesses who have...

UNITED STATES—The clandestine reports that came from the land "up there" contrasted wildly and that, too, accounted for Detective Zorba's fascination for playing with a cold case "up there." When Robbins, the sergeant, strolled by the luminous desk in the dark office, which naturally served to conceal things, Zorba's instinct was to crouch over the screen where the photos...

SAN FRANCISCO On October 20, Stephanie Ching pleaded guilty to being an accessory after the fact and desecration of human remains in the murder of her 73-year-old father, Benedict Ching. She received a suspended sentence of three years in prison and one-year jail sentence. The family told the San Francisco Chronicle Stephanie has been in jail for 17 months and...

SAN FRANCISCO—Video recording taken at 8 a.m. on Friday, October 23 shows several car windows being smashed along Van Ness between San Francisco Street and Bay Street. Ten cars were broken into and looted, reported KRON4.  A twelve year resident of the Russian Hill neighborhood, Ryan McCarthy, sent one of two videos to KRON4, depicting multiple cars in a row...

SAN FRANCISCO—On Thursday, October 22, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency announced that permits obtained through the Shared Spaces Program which were originally set to expire at the end of December may now be extended through June 30, 2021. Additionally, new applications are being accepted. According to Mayor London Breed, the city is contemplating making the program permanent.  The announcement...

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco-based clothing retailer Gap announced on October 21 that they will close 350 stores by early 2024. That number means that the company will lose one third of their store base. The announcement was made during a Gap Inc. investor meeting earlier in the week, during which the company explained that the move comes as Gap is trying...

SAN FRANCISCO—Camera footage taken in a downtown San Francisco Walgreens caught a man jumping over a counter and stealing merchandise from the store. On October 21, crews from Inside Edition were covering a story on shoplifting in the store at the same time the robbery occurred, and caught the crime in action on camera. The video from Inside Edition shows...

SAN FRANCISCO—On Thursday, Oct. 22, San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) officers chased a male driver of stolen a U-Haul moving van through the Bayview District. The suspect later crashed the vehicle, ran into a river, and drowned after rescue attempts by officers of the SFPD and the California Highway Patrol.  The van was seen failing to yield for a pedestrian...