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Day Around the Bay: Highway 1 Fully Back Open In Big Sur, After Three Years

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Local:

  • A section of Highway 1 that has been closed since landslides occurred there in January 2023 has reopened, two months ahead of schedule, reopening Highway 1 once more for north-south travel to the Central Coast and Southern California. The highway also required major cleaup and a lengthy repair after a massive landslide in May 2017. [LATimes / ABC 30]
  • San Francisco police are seeking a suspect who allegedly attacked a 65-year-old man last month in the Tenderloin, which led to life-threatening injuries and the man’s dog running off and being briefly missing. The SFPD released photos of the suspect at large, and the incident happened December 7 at the intersection of Post and Leavenworth streets. [KRON4]
Photos via SFPD
  • That Panda Express that was holding on for dear life in the otherwise shuttered food court of the former Westfield Mall has, finally, closed. [Chronicle]

National:

  • Republican Senators Josh Hawley of Missouri and Todd Young of Indiana reversed themselves under pressure from the party and voted against a Democrat-led measure to check the president’s war powers in Venezuela. Because of course they did. [New York Times]
  • The US State Department is pausing the processing of all immigrant visas from 75 countries — but this does not apply to student or tourist visas. [CNN]
  • President Trump is pausing threats of military action in Iran after the regime there has apparently called off the execution of protesters. [CNN]

Video:

  • ICYMI, a deer on a stroll from Marin County stopped traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge last weekend as police cleared the southbound roadway to let the animal trot safely into SF.

Day Around the Bay: Highway 1 Fully Back Open In Big Sur, After Three Years

Top image: Photo via Caltrans

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Jay Barmann

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