The vehicle was traveling on Jackson Street, between Stockton and Grant, about 9:25 p.m. when it was surrounded by about 10 to 15 people, Lt. Mariano Elias said.
The crowd vandalized the vehicle, breaking the window and throwing a firework inside, setting it ablaze, said Sandy Karp, a Waymo spokesperson.
The car was not transporting any passengers and no injuries were reported, Karp said.
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The Santa Clara County Superior Court has issued a warning about mailings with information or endorsements on judicial elections purporting to come from the court administration.
They’re false, court officials said in a statement Friday. The court doesn’t take any position on judicial elections. It neither endorses, supports, or opposes any candidate.
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San Francisco firefighters rescued a 12-year-old trapped on a 300-foot cliff at Fort Funston on Saturday afternoon.
A California Highway Patrol helicopter lowered a firefighter on a cable about 150 feet down the cliff to the boy’s location, Lt. Mariano Elias said.