A literal garbage fire on Thursday morning which apparently started on a garbage truck led to the closure of a section of South Van Ness Avenue in SF's Mission District.
A man suspected of killing a Dana Point resident was arrested in San Francisco after investigators tracked the victim's car to the city, where they found a handgun and other potential evidence inside.
Xavier Becerra will succeed Gavin Newsom to become California's first elected Latino governor in 150 years, capping an unlikely campaign for the longtime politician who has largely stayed out of the spotlight.
A California court of appeals has ruled that Santa Clara County prosecutors went too far in filing a murder charge against a dealer for supplying the fentanyl ultimately killed 18-month-old Winter Rayo.
California’s proposed one-time billionaire wealth tax was trailing in early election returns Wednesday morning, while Prop 42, which would prevent any future similar measures from getting on the ballot, is ahead by over eight points.
The Golden State Valkyries victory celebration kicked off Wednesday morning in Oakland, with the team gathered for an event on the Oakland waterfront before hopping on a boat and heading over to San Francisco.
San Francisco voters backed Mayor Daniel Lurie's efforts to clean up City Hall, and once again affirmed their support for Sunset Dunes Park and the ongoing closure of the Great Highway in Tuesday's election.
San Francisco voters approved a new parcel tax to keep Muni running, while a separate five-county sales tax measure passed to bring nearly $1 billion annually to Bay Area transit agencies.
The US stock market was rallying Wednesday following the midterm results; Elon Musk might have some trouble in Texas after backing loser Republicans; and Barbara Lee handily won her election in Oakland.
The tech world isn't really concerned with politics except when they need to be, and on this midterm election night, a bunch of fireworks went off way before any significant races were called, and many SF residents were confused.
The DOJ sent out 1,000 election monitors to mostly Democratic cities across the US; renters are turning to certain East Bay cities for cheaper rent; and a new film revisits a landmark 26-day, disability-rights sit-in at the SF federal building in 1977.
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