Machete-wielding man sets fire to SF apartment: officials

San Francisco police on Monday arrested a man who they say wielded a machete and set his apartment on fire.

Marvelous Monday!
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Cloud cover for areas not along the coast looks to burn off fairly quickly today. That, along with a slight decrease in onshore flow, allows for slightly warmer conditions than yesterday for all but the immediate coast. Highs Inland will peak in the low 90s, while the coast and bay, will mostly stick to the 60s and 70s. Winds will also begin to back off today. Aside from the regularly breezy passes and valleys, most of the region will begin to see lighter winds that will last into the long term portion of the forecast. Ok, now for the extended forecast...high temps will hit triple digits by Thursday into Friday. This is the first prolonged heat wave in the area. Hot temps Breezy Winds Low Humidity all spell ELEVATED FORE DANGER! Watch for Advisories or "Watch" from NWS. Be prepared and stay cool and hydrated!

Public health workers head to SF clubs to talk fentanyl

The San Francisco Department of Public Health was at two city clubs this weekend in an effort to raise awareness about the dangers of fentanyl and other opioids.

Heat on the way
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It's going to heat up in the Bay Area.

Mild to warm forecast
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No big changes in the Monday forecast. Low clouds will resurface near the coast and bay overnight. Partly sunny skies will highlight the afternoon forecast. Highs should range from the low 60s to the mid 80s. A warm to hot pattern will develop later in the week.

Lurie touts August music festivals as an economic boon for the city

The Sunset District's month of music festivals is drawing to a close, but the millions of dollars that followed the music won't soon be forgotten.

Unseasonably cool today
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Morning clouds are retreating to the coast today with partly sunny skies near the shore and mostly sunny elsewhere. Afternoon highs will be running below average for most today, ranging from mid 60s at the coast to low 80s inland. A warming trend kicks off tomorrow.

Cooler and unsettled today
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The southern edge of a storm is passing through today bringing a mild, muggy morning, a chance of drizzle and light showers in addition to a cooler afternoon. Highs today will range from mid 60s at the coast to mid 80s inland.

Spreading smiles: SF Giants play ball with UCSF pediatric patients

Players with the San Francisco Giants put on their jerseys, but not for a regularly scheduled game Friday. Instead, they went just a few blocks away from the ballpark, to play ball with a very special group of courageous kids.

2 SF restaurants closed due to cockroach infestations

Inspectors with the San Francisco Department of Public Health issued citations to three city eateries after discovering traces of vermin.

One-day warmup
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Today will be sunny for all in a one-day warmup.

The Hottest Day Of The Week "Blowing" Your Way!"
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After an overcast morning (for some, not all) with areas of drizzle, it will be warmer in all areas, but it comes with breezy to windy conditions. West to Northwest winds will increase though the day and peak Friday afternoon/evening. Expect 20-40 mph wind gusts with some peak gusts of 50 mph. Daytime high temps will range between 67 in Pacifica to 94 Inland toards Discovery Bay and Brentwood. Temperatures cool to slightly below average highs on Saturday, but the wind will continue! By next week, Wednesday, temperatures make their way back to seasonal and above average highs.

Murder case of San Francisco shot 19 years ago still cold

Police are still looking for the shooter responsible for the death of 17-year-old Aubrey Abrakasa Jr. in 2006.

Man charged for vandalism of Waymo cars in San Francisco

Prosecutors charged a 45-year-old man in a string of alleged vandalism incidents targeting Waymo autonomous vehicles in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood.

Summery day
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Today will feel like summer with highs reaching 90 inland.

Double shooting in San Francisco's Bayview kills 19-year-old woman

San Francisco police are investigating a deadly shooting in the Bayview neighborhood, where two 19-year-olds were shot and one of them died.