Day Around the Bay: Wednesday’s Heat, Stagnant Air to Blame For Pervasive Compost Smell Thursday
Sep 10, 2026
Local:Wednesday’s high heat and stagnant air conjured up an overwhelming trash and compost odor, which apparently marinated overnight, greeting SF residents first thing Thursday morning. [Chronicle]A suspect fleeing Alameda County authorities Thursday drove the wrong way down Interstate 580, which
led the driver to strike another vehicle followed by an hourlong standoff and a complete shutdown of the highway. [KPIX]Local independent publication The Frisc announced it’s shutting down after almost a decade in operation, and they’re having a send-off celebration October 2. [The Frisc]National:Jimmy Kimmel decided not to air an interview with Texas Senate nominee James Talarico (D) after the FCC said he had violated “equal time” restrictions for political candidates. Anna Gomez, the FCC’s sole Democratic Commissioner, says Kimmel’s decision is evidence of how far the Trump administration has gone to stifle free press. [The Hill]President Donald Trump claimed he would send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, which would most likely cost more than $1 trillion and require congressional approval. [Associated Press]The US Supreme Court has blocked Missouri Republicans from using a newly drawn congressional map in November, leaving the 2022 map in place after a federal court briefly revived the GOP-favored plan. [ABC News]Video:A herd of goats was recently spotted near the Rincon Hill Dog Park in South Beach — a very sustainable way to clear brush.
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