ConsumerWatch: Last-Minute Restaurant Cancellations Prove Costly
SAN MATEO (CBS 5) – Consumers may want to think twice before using a credit card to make a dinner reservation. Many restaurants will charge the card a cancellation fee for a last minute change of...
View ArticleSFO Monitoring Iceland Volcano For Possible Flight Delays
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – So far, volcanic ash from an eruption in Iceland over the weekend has yet to interfere with European flights to and from San Francisco International Airport, officials said...
View ArticleBay Area Flight Cancellations Rise Even As East Coast Airports Reopen
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Flight cancellations at Bay Area airports keep ticking upwards even though many East Coast airports shut over the weekend because of Tropical Storm Irene have reopened. Five...
View ArticleOakland School Upset Over Cancellation Of Homecoming Game
OAKLAND (KCBS) – More than a hundred upset parents, students and football players had their voices heard at Oakland’s Fremont High School, following a decision to cancel this past weekend’s homecoming...
View ArticleLast Minute Cancellation Brings In Bay Area Rockers, ‘Green Day’
(L-R) Tre Cool , Billie Joe Armstrong and Mike Dirnt of “Green Day” (Photo credit by Trisha Leaper/Live 105) OAKLAND (CBS SF) – A last-minute change in line-up brings in Bay Area rockers “Green Day” to...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines Flights Resume After Reservation System Outage
DALLAS (CBS/AP) - American Airlines says it has fixed an outage in its main reservations system that is disrupting travel for thousands of passengers whose flights have been delayed or canceled....
View ArticleBillionaire Paid Fines Or Risked Canceled Wedding
BIG SUR, Monterey County (CBS SF/AP) – The Big Sur resort where Sean Parker held his posh, Lord of the Rings-inspired wedding threatened to cancel it if he didn’t agree to pay for the unpermitted...
View ArticleD’Angelo Cancels Outside Lands Appearance Over Illness
D’Angelo (credit: Last.FM) SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF/AP) – D’Angelo has added the Outside Lands Music Festival to his list of cancellations due to an unspecified medical emergency. The soul singer had been...
View ArticleNeil Young & Crazy Horse Cancels North American Tour Dates
(L-R) Frank “Poncho” Sampredo, Neil Young & Billy Talbot (credit: Fred Tanneau/AFP/Getty Images) (CBS SF) – In a recent statement, Neil Young & Crazy Horse has regretfully announced that in...
View ArticleNetflix Revives ‘The Killing’ For Final 6 Episodes
Sarah Linden as “Mireille Enos” in “The Killing” (credit: Carole Segal/AMC) (CBS SF/AP) – Netflix says it is reviving “The Killing” after its cancellation by AMC. A fourth and final season will be...
View ArticleMore Than 100 Flights Cancelled At SFO Due To Rainy Weather
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Rainy weather caused more than 100 flight cancellations at San Francisco International Airport Friday morning, as well as flight delays of more than an hour, an airport duty...
View ArticleCulture Club Cancels Upcoming Bay Area Concert Dates & Tour
OAKLAND (CBS SF) – Iconic 80’s band, Culture Club has announced they are canceling their North American and U.K. concert tour due to an ailing Boy George. George’s doctor found a polyp inside the...
View ArticleAngry, Hungry SFO-Bound Passengers Left Inside Plane Stuck On Tarmac For 12+...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — Imagine being stuck in a plane for more than a day. That was the nightmare travel scenario for passengers in Abu Dhabi trying to make it to San Francisco. Etihad Airways Flight...
View ArticleUber Charging Passengers If Driver Waits Over 2 Minutes
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Uber is testing out new policies meant to encourage passengers to be more prompt when requesting rides. According to CNN Money, Uber will begin charging passengers if a driver...
View ArticleJohn Stamos Reacts To Series Cancellation On Twitter
By Ned Ehrbar (CBS NEWS) – If Twitter is any indication, John Stamos is not taking the news of his show’s cancelation very well. On Thursday it was announced that Stamos’ “Grandfathered” was one of...
View ArticleJohn Mayer Defends Justin Bieber After Canceled Tour Dates
By Radio.com Staff (RADIO.COM) – Early Monday, Justin Bieber canceled the remainder of his Purpose tour dates. According to a statement on the pop singer’s website, the remainder of The Purpose World...
View ArticleA Tribe Called Quest Apologizes For Outside Lands No-Show
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Legendary hip-hop group A Tribe Called Quest on Tuesday apologized to fans after canceling its scheduled performance at the Outside Lands Festival in San Francisco not once but...
View ArticleSan Francisco Opera Cancels 2020 Summer Season Due To COVID-19 Pandemic
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – The San Francisco Opera has cancelled its 2020 Summer Season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the shelter in place order, performances from June 7 through July 3 at the War...
View ArticleCoronavirus Update: Martinez Fourth Of July Fireworks, Parade Face Likely...
MARTINEZ (CBS SF) — Another casualty of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic could be the city of Martinez’s popular Fourth of July fireworks show and parade. On Wednesday night, the Martinez City Council...
View ArticleCOVID: Breakthrough Case Forces Club Fugazi to Cancel Performances Through...
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN/CBS SF) — Performances at San Francisco’s Club Fugazi have been canceled after a breakthrough case of COVID-19 was detected among the cast and crew of the club’s premiere show, “Dear...
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