TSA Shared Data on Guatemalan Mother With ICE Before SFO Arrest
According to KTVU, citing The New York Times, TSA officers notified ICE about Guatemalan national Angelina Lopez-Jimenez and her 9-year-old daughter several days before their flight — the woman had been under a deportation order since 2019. Activists held a rally outside SFO demanding SFPD stop assisting ICE arrests; police said they responded to a 911 call to maintain public order.
Two People Killed in Separate Shooting Incidents in San Francisco
According to SFPD, two shooting incidents occurred the night of March 25 at roughly the same time: one in the Sunnydale neighborhood on Sunnydale Avenue, the second in the Sunset District. Both victims died of their wounds at the hospital; their identities have not been released.
Meta Cutting Hundreds of Employees Across Five Divisions
The Menlo Park company is laying off several hundred employees in Reality Labs, sales, recruiting, global operations, and Facebook teams — the second round of cuts in 2026, Bloomberg and TechCrunch confirmed. A Meta spokesperson said the company is seeking alternative internal positions for some employees; the cuts are proceeding alongside continued AI investment.
Site of Oakland In-N-Out That Cited Crime When Closing Sells for $1.8M
Restaurant group Chandi Development of Santa Rosa purchased the East Oakland property where In-N-Out closed its location in 2024, citing high crime in the area, The Oaklandside reported. According to the Oakland Police Department, 1,335 crime calls were recorded near the restaurant between 2019 and early 2024.
State Opens Path to 2,100 Affordable Units on Remediated Sites
State agency DTSC announced completion of contaminated land cleanup across the Bay Area, clearing the way for more than 2,100 units of housing for low-income residents and people experiencing homelessness. The first 90 units at the Nellie Hannon Gateway complex in Emeryville are now occupied — 39 of them reserved for people exiting homelessness.
MTC Adopts Bay Area Development Plan Through 2050
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission unanimously approved Plan Bay Area 2050+, a long-term framework covering transportation, housing, and regional economic resilience, Bay City News reported. More than 17,600 residents, community organizations, and government agencies participated in drafting the plan.
Sierra Snowpack Drops to 27% of Average; Rain Expected March 31
According to the National Weather Service, Sierra Nevada snowpack stood at 27% of the historical average on March 25 — a sharp decline from 76% in late February following weeks of unusually warm temperatures. The first precipitation in a month is forecast for March 31–April 1, with 0.5 to 1 inch expected across the Bay Area.
Sources: KTVU, ABC7 News, SF Standard, CBS San Francisco, NBC Bay Area, SFPD, The Oaklandside, Mercury News, Bloomberg, TechCrunch, DTSC, Bay City News / SM Daily Journal, National Weather Service