"Caltrain had a 56% increase in ridership in 2025, landing it the title of fastest growing transit agency in the US by American Public Transportation Association's (APTA's) Transit Wrapped 2025 list. Additionally, the agency is rolling out its new electric-powered, one-day-only Holiday Train Saturday tickets sold out in a whopping 45 minutes, but spectators can still watch it roll along its route from SF to Santa Clara with a few notable destinations."
"A San Jose couple and their son have been charged with running at least ten commercial sex brothels advertised as massage parlors throughout Santa Clara County. Authorities determined that more than 40 women were trafficked during the operation, which generated around $1 million a year, and 18 victims were rescued during the investigation."
"SF-based Reddit is suing the country of Australia over its new ban on social media for kids under 16, explaining that the platform is not a social media site, and the law inhibits free political discourse, as outlined in the country's constitution. The SFPD is asking for the public's help finding Hank, a French bulldog who was stolen while his owners walked him in the Castro Wednesday night. Last-minute shoppers: turn your procrastination into an adventure with this lovely, hyperlocal gift guide all while supporting local artisans and businesses."
Caltrain saw a 56% ridership increase in 2025 and became the fastest-growing U.S. transit agency, while debuting an electric, one-day Holiday Train whose tickets sold out in 45 minutes; spectators can still watch the route from San Francisco to Santa Clara. A San Jose couple and their son were charged with operating at least ten commercial sex brothels disguised as massage parlors; authorities say more than 40 women were trafficked, the operation generated about $1 million annually, and 18 victims were rescued. Candidates Connie Chan, Saikat Chakrabarti, and Scott Wiener addressed the climate crisis at a Climate Defiance event. Other items include Dick Van Dyke turning 100, Reddit suing Australia over an under-16 social media ban, the SFPD seeking a stolen French bulldog named Hank, and a hyperlocal gift guide supporting local artisans.
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