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SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Based company The One Health announced in October that it has raised $10 million to improve cancer treatments for dogs. Ben Lewis, 38 and Christina Lopes, 45, founded the company to help revolutionize the way cancer is treated in dogs. Traditionally, chemotherapy is used to target the cancer cells. Dogs are still being treated with similar...

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco based ride-share company Lyft is considering adding a new food delivery service to their operations. On November 10 John Zimmer, Lyft’s co-founder, announced in a public earnings call that the company has been consulting restaurants to see if they can address some of their complaints with delivery apps. Some problems that restaurants cited include high commission...

NEW YORK CITY—Despite the rapid increases in coronavirus cases across the country and the world, researchers have found that the mortality rate has been significantly reduced. Scientists from New York City have been researching coronavirus hospitalizations, and have found that the mortality rate has reduced up to 85% since the start of the pandemic, largely due to improved treatments.  Two...

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) has changed its days for its free meal pickup service. School officials from the SFUSD announced that starting November 13, the school district will change its pick-up times from late Wednesday mornings to Tuesday afternoons.  The decision comes after the SFUSD received feedback about easy access, which motivated this switch in pickup...

SAN FRANCISCO—Officers from the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) are investigating four separate stabbings that occurred between November 10 and November 11. According to authorities, all four stabbings occurred within seven hours of each other and are believed to be unrelated. All victims were men from different neighborhoods, and all suffered stab wounds. The SFPD reported that the first stabbing...

SAN FRANCISCO—KRON 4 news was the first to report that Cathy and Ben Couillard’s San Francisco home was recently burglarized. Thieves broke into their lockbox on their front door when they were asleep in their bed. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the suspects are still at large. Rose Hadaway, a broker associate with Coldwell Banker Solano Pacific, spoke...

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Police Department noted that a 90-year-old woman was severely injured and sustained with life-threatening injuries when she was involved in a hit-and-run Wednesday, November 11. Authorities indicate around 3:12 p.m., a motorcyclist was driving around Diamond Heights Boulevard and Duncan Street when the driver struck the woman. According to the SFPD, the driver fled the scene...

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) is asking for the public’s help to identify a motorcyclist involved in a hit-and-run incident on November 11. The motorcyclist reportedly struck a 90-year-old woman and fled the scene. The woman was badly injured and remains in critical condition at a local hospital. According to police, he collision happened in Diamond Heights, at...

SAN FRANCISCO—According to the San Francisco Chronicle, three members of the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education are behind a motion to start reopening public schools as soon as January 25, 2021. Since the start of virtual classes, concerns have been raised about drawbacks from in-person learning compared to virtual learning. Mayor London Breed issued a statement on October...

HOLLYWOOD—I was a fan of the Disney series “That’s So Raven” starring Raven Symone. Till this day I still cannot get that theme song out of my head. Catchy, doesn’t even come close to describing the song. With that said, the series ended years ago, but Disney found a way to bring that iconic character, Raven Baxter (Symone) and...