Mathew 24:12 And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold.
Important Takeaways:
- San Francisco Target store locks its entire product range behind security glass as crime spirals out of control
- The city’s residents continue to battle soaring crime, brought to light recently with the murder of Cash App CEO Bob Lee and the brutal broad daylight attack on the city’s former fire commissioner.
- Industry groups have noted that there is an issue with theft, with the National Retail Federation saying that organized retail crime is setting stores back around $100 billion a year, according to a 2022 survey.
- A Target store in San Francisco has locked its entire product range behind security glass as crime in the city spirals out of control.
- In 2021, retailers saw a 27 per cent increase in theft carried out by organized criminal rings, the survey found.
- Earlier this month, it was announced that Whole Foods is temporarily shutting one of its flagship stores in San Francisco just a year after it opened, citing concerns that crime in the area is endangering its staff.
- It followed Walgreens shutting down some of its San Francisco stores in 2021 due to theft.
- ‘Crime is worse than the data shows,’ ex-San Francisco prosecutor Charles Stimson told Fox News this month. ‘People do not report these crimes because when you have a DA who’s pro-criminal and not going to enforce the law, the cops aren’t going to go out and arrest somebody when they know the case is going to be no papered.
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Mathew 24:12 And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold.
Important Takeaways:
- Whole Foods Flagship Store Only Makes It 1 Year in Crime-Ridden San Francisco Before Shutting Its Doors
- In the latest sign of just how dire things have become in one of America’s largest cities, a major supermarket in San Francisco has announced that it is closing its doors only a year after opening.
- According to the San Francisco Standard, a representative for Whole Foods supermarket in downtown San Francisco said in a statement, “We are closing our Trinity location only for the time being. If we feel we can ensure the safety of our team members in the store, we will evaluate a reopening of our Trinity location.”
- The Standard also reported that the company cited growing problems with drug use and crime in the area as the reason for its closure. It had already been forced to slash its business hours due to the danger of theft.
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Luke 21:25 ““And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves
Important Takeaways:
- Record San Francisco Storm Leaves Flood Risk, Thousands in Dark
- A historic storm that rattled San Francisco with hurricane-force gusts is winding down, leaving behind the threat of flooded streets and highways across the Bay Area.
- The center of the storm itself is still near San Francisco though has considerably weakened, he said. The worst impacts of rain and wind have shifted into Arizona, and the storm will drift east into Nevada through the day, leaving behind lingering showers.
- San Francisco International Airport reported flight delays early Wednesday. About 130,000 homes and businesses across the state remained without electricity
- The system intensified so fast it was classified as a bomb cyclone. The storm brought heavy rain and wind gusts as high as 80 miles (129 kilometers) per hour to the region
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Luke 21:25 ““And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves
Important Takeaways:
- Bomb cyclone slams into San Francisco with hurricane force winds killing one person and plunging over 230,000 into darkness – as yet ANOTHER major storm of year hits California
- A ‘bomb cyclone’ slammed into San Francisco Tuesday evening…devastating the region with hurricane-force winds and torrential rainfall.
- The weather front is the latest major storm to hit the region this year, where it unleashed flash floods and blistering wind gusts throughout the Golden State.
- At least one person died after the gusts – which reached upwards of 78mph – caused a tree to fall near Portolla Valley.
- More than 230,000 residents across California had their power wiped out in the storm.
- Evacuation orders were issued in Santa Cruz County as torrential rains battered the coastal region
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Mark 13:12 “Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.
Important Takeaways:
- Ukrainian Refugee Girl Finds San Francisco Schools So Violent She Wants to Go Back
- A Ukrainian refugee girl who settled in San Francisco with her mother is finding public school in the city so violent that she longs to return to her war-torn country, where she feels children are less cruel to one another.
- The San Francisco Chronicle reported…Students interrupted classes, jumped on desks, cursed at teachers. At first, Yana wondered what was going on, but then, “nothing happened.” Students were not disciplined or prevented from repeat behavior.
- [Other] Parents have been pulling their children out of the San Francisco Unified School District in favor of private or religious schools; some families have left the city in search of better alternatives.
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Luke 21:25-26 “And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves, people fainting with fear and with foreboding of what is coming on the world. For the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
Important Takeaways:
- Sandbags in San Francisco: California Braces for ‘Bomb Cyclone’ Rainstorm
- California is bracing for a “bomb cyclone” that will accompany several “atmospheric rivers” starting Wednesday, bringing high winds and heavy rain and snow to a state that has been drenched since last week.
- The Los Angeles Times reports:
- Northern California already has seen a deluge of rain, due to a storm system that culminated in a wet New Year’s Eve, while other areas, such as the San Joaquin Valley, have seen winter weather advisories due to strong wind, rain and fog. Now there is “brutal” weather on the way.
- An atmospheric river will arrive in California starting Wednesday and linger through Thursday, according to forecasters. Another is set to arrive Saturday. The weather events will raise the risk for flooding across already saturated areas.
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Matthew 24:7 For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Important Takeaways:
- Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes in the Ring of Fire 750 miles off the coast of California – just a week after a 5.1 magnitude hit San Francisco – but no tsunami warning will be issued
- A magnitude 6 earthquake struck in the Ring of Fire, just 750 miles off the coast of California on Tuesday evening
- The quake took place deep into the ocean and only around 80 people felt it between Santa Rosa and San Francisco
- The earthquake struck with a depth of six miles, but it did not cause any ‘vertical uplift in the water column’
- It is now the largest earthquake to hit the area since a 6.0-magnitude tremor hit Napa in 2014
- It came a week after San Francisco was hit with a 5.1 magnitude
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Matthew 24:12 And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold
Important Takeaways:
- Lunatic progressives who turned San Fran into a fentanyl-ravaged hellhole are now begging for ideas to save the city. But there’s a ludicrous catch, reveals DAVID MARCUS — you can’t arrest anyone!
- In the City by the Bay, 1,700 people have died from drug overdoses since the beginning of 2020. That is nearly 700 more fatalities than the county suffered from the Covid pandemic.
- Mayor London Breed says she’s now ready to get serious about the problem, by putting an end to open-air drug markets, where users and dealers go about their crimes in full view of the public without any fear of law enforcement.
- City supervisors released a resolution for a vague ‘soft-touch’ initiative called ‘San Francisco Recovers.’
- And here’s the catch, and it’s a doozy: the plan is being touted as, ‘a way that nobody’s going to jail but we’re doing an effective job of interrupting the drug market and drug scenes.’
- The refusal to enforce the law is what landed the city in this predicament.
- San Francisco is doubling down on this despair.
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2 Chronicles 7:14 “If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
Important Takeaways:
- San Francisco Recalls Liberal DA Chesa Boudin
- San Francisco on Tuesday has voted to recall progressive District Attorney Chesa Boudin in a heated campaign that bitterly divided Democrats over crime, policing and public safety reform.
- Boudin was a baby when his parents, left-wing Weather Underground radicals, served as drivers in a botched 1981 robbery in New York that left two police officers and a security guard dead. They were sentenced to decades in prison.
- Recall proponents said Boudin was ideologically inflexible and inexperienced, often siding with criminals instead of victims.
- Recall opponents said the recall was a Republican power grab meant to undermine public safety reforms.
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Luke 21:11 There will be great earthquakes, famines and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven.
Important Takeaways:
- Shaking was detected at 5:07 a.m. local time, with the epicenter located in the East Bay, near Bay Point.
- California doesn’t yet have an early warning system for seismic activity
- Focus remains on preparedness, with residents urged to make family plan to meet if separated and to stock up on three days’ worth of food, water and other essentials
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