Today's News Roundup

The Bay Bridge is illuminated against the night sky as lightning strikes overhead. — Credit

Noah Berger

Bloomberg

On-Demand Microtransit Can’t Escape This Big Problem
Newswise

How big events can disrupt public transit over an entire city
Mercury News

Longtime Bay Area News Group ‘Mr. Roadshow’ columnist Gary Richards dies
Mercury News

Assaults on transit workers tripled nationwide; income and distrust may be why
San Francisco Chronicle

Horrific crashes killed two girls 10 years apart. What the tragedies say about S.F.’s streets
San Francisco Standard

San Francisco Finally Gets a Store in a Muni Train Station. Will There Be More?
San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area transit agency signs deal for office space at this large transit hub
San Francisco Standard

SFO Flight Delays Coming in 2024 Due to Construction Project
Mercury News

And the winner for San Jose BART’s boring machine name competition is…
Marin Independent Journal

Sausalito explores Bridgeway traffic safety improvements
Berkeleyside

Crews start year-long project to repave and redesign Southside streets
San Mateo Daily Journal

SamTrans’ HQ moving to Millbrae
Local News Matters

SF nonprofit to spur outreach to unhoused women in hopes of getting city’s attention
San Francisco Chronicle

These Bay Area housing developments are delayed because PG&E can’t get them parts for power
San Francisco Examiner

Why SF rent is unlikely to be most expensive in US next year
San Francisco Examiner

‘I feel like I can relax:’ Lake Merced RV dwellers soak in last-minute reprieve
Sonoma Index-Tribune

Tiny home village opens in Boyes Hot Springs after more than 6-year effort
Marin Independent Journal

Marin property owners to get ADU planning aid
Vacaville Reporter

Build affordable housing, advocates urge California Forever
Mercury News

Where’s the cheapest spot to live in California – and it’s not cheap
San Jose Spotlight

Silicon Valley office vacancies stuck in double digits
Mercury News

Will empty office buildings meet the same fate as zombie shopping malls?
San Francisco Standard

More Than 20 Salesforce Towers Worth of Office Space Is Vacant in San Francisco
The Oaklandside

Newts cross Bay Area roads by the thousands each year. These volunteers are their crossing guards
San Francisco Chronicle

Bay Area storm: Heaviest rain is yet to come
Mercury News

How a series of gruesome seal deaths on the California coast led researchers to a surprise predator
Marin Independent Journal

Marin rain could spur salmon activity