SFGate
Coverage of SFGate in the Nexus archive.
- Woman describes horror of seeing man plunge to his death over Yosemite waterfall
A 22-year-old man died after being swept over Nevada Fall, a 600-foot waterfall in Yosemite National Park, despite a witness's attempt to save him. Emergency personnel responded to the June 20 incident, which remains under investigation.
- Allegedly trashing Airbnbs to test robots puts startup in legal trouble
A San Francisco robotics startup, The Bot Company, is facing a lawsuit from Airbnb host Sean Donovan, who claims the company's robotic prototype testing caused over $12,000 in damage to his home. Donovan alleges the startup's employees rented his property through Airbnb and left extensive damage, including scattered wires and a 6-foot-tall robot resembling a 'Roomba with treads.'
- San Diego taco chain targeted by boycott over CEO's alleged Trump support
Roberto's Taco Shop, a San Diego-based Latino-owned chain, faces boycott calls after allegations that CEO Reynaldo Robledo supports Donald Trump. Social media users and groups like 'A Strong Nevada' accuse the business of hypocrisy given its reliance on Latino customers and immigrants.