Madilynne Medina

San Francisco

News Reporter at SFGate

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'Confusing and hurtful': Investment firm takeover sparks fear at Press Democrat

1 week ago | sfgate.com | Madilynne Medina

“For whatever reason, [SMI Owner Darius Anderson] decided to move away from that, and it was incredibly confusing and hurtful that not only did Darius Anderson choose to go in that different direction but completely blinded us with the sale,” Barber said. The separation offer, viewed by SFGATE, allows full-time employees the option to resign, effective June 6, in exchange for severance pay.
California’s 2nd-largest reservoir hits record milestone after brutal dry spell

1 week ago | sanluisobispo.com | Madilynne Medina

May 27-California's second-largest reservoir reached full capacity for the third year in a row Thursday, the first time it's hit such a record in its 57-year history. Lake Oroville, located about 80 miles north of Sacramento behind the tallest dam in the country, was 99% full as of Monday, according to the California Department of Water Resources. Its surface-level elevation is 898.73 feet, just shy of its full elevation base level of 900 feet.
California's 2nd-largest reservoir hits record milestone

1 week ago | sfgate.com | Madilynne Medina

California’s second-largest reservoir reached full capacity for the third year in a row Thursday, the first time it’s hit such a record in its 57-year history. Lake Oroville, located about 80 miles north of Sacramento behind the tallest dam in the country, was 99% full as of Monday, according to the California Department of Water Resources. Its surface-level elevation is 898.73 feet, just shy of its full elevation base level of 900 feet.
Pedestrian hit and killed near San Francisco Costco

1 week ago | sfgate.com | Madilynne Medina

A driver hit and killed a pedestrian early Tuesday morning near the Costco in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood, police said. First responders arrived on the scene at 10th and Harrison streets at approximately 5:14 a.m., where they found a pedestrian suffering from life-threatening injuries, the San Francisco Police Department said in a statement.
‘Senseless act of violence’: Man dies in San Francisco Muni bus stabbing

1 week ago | sanluisobispo.com | Madilynne Medina

May 26-A man died after being stabbed on a Muni bus Sunday afternoon just outside the Bernal Heights neighborhood. The attack happened at approximately 4:35 p.m. at Bayshore Boulevard and Cortland Avenue, the San Francisco Police Department said in a statement. An "altercation" occurred on the bus before the stabbing, SFPD Lt. Kevin Lee told ABC7. The man who was stabbed was in a wheelchair, police told the news outlet.
Man allegedly swung sledgehammer at California hikers in a forest, reports say

1 week ago | sfgate.com | Madilynne Medina

A man was charged with several felonies after allegedly threatening five hikers with a sledgehammer in a California forest, reports say. The man, a 66-year-old who lives in Angeles National Forest located in the San Gabriel Mountains, pleaded not guilty to the charges in West Covina Superior Court on Wednesday, the East Bay Times reported. The charges stem from a Jan.
'Senseless act of violence': Man dies in San Francisco Muni bus stabbing

1 week ago | sfgate.com | Madilynne Medina

A man died after being stabbed on a Muni bus Sunday afternoon just outside the Bernal Heights neighborhood. The attack happened at approximately 4:35 p.m. at Bayshore Boulevard and Cortland Avenue, the San Francisco Police Department said in a statement. An "altercation" occurred on the bus before the stabbing, SFPD Lt. Kevin Lee told ABC7. The man who was stabbed was in a wheelchair, police told the news outlet.
BottleRock crowd boos Kansas City Chiefs during appearance by two 49ers

1 week ago | sacbee.com | Madilynne Medina

May 25-Flying footballs and a chorus of boos sailed over BottleRock's Williams Sonoma Culinary Stage on Sunday afternoon as San Francisco 49ers players cooked up pierogi, a popular Eastern European dish. George Kittle and Kyle Juszczyk were joined by their wives, Claire Kittle and Kristin Juszczyk, who received roaring applause as they entered the stage to Bay Area anthems including "Blow the Whistle" by Too Short.
Justin Timberlake, king of 2000s pop, makes good at BottleRock

1 week ago | sacbee.com | Madilynne Medina

May 25-After years of laying low, 2000s icon Justin Timberlake secured an electric comeback at Napa Valley's BottleRock on Saturday. The pop singer-songwriter was the closing act on the second day of the wine country festival, drawing tens of thousands of fans who received Timberlake's performance with overwhelming exhilaration.
49ers' George Kittle and Kyle Juszczyk can't get enough pierogi at BottleRock

1 week ago | sfgate.com | Madilynne Medina

George Kittle and Kyle Juszczyk were joined by their wives, Claire Kittle and Kristin Juszczyk, who received roaring applause as they entered the stage to Bay Area anthems including "Blow the Whistle" by Too Short. One sound that broke through the erupting cheers was the cacophony of boos that buzzed across the stage area each time the Kansas City Chiefs were mentioned.