A yellow-bellied marmot was found in SF’s Mission District on Saturday, and rescuers, who think it may have caught a ride on a vehicle returning from a mountainous area (or Burning Man?), are hoping to pinpoint where it came from so they can help it get back.
BART officials blamed an overtaxed HVAC system and Tuesday's heat for the Daly City substation fire; a Foster City man won't face charges for setting his condo complex on fire; and it looks like the Niners' sleep and travel strategy paid off.
Local publication The Frisc is closing soon, and the team is having a party; a suspect drove the wrong way on I-580 while fleeing authorities, leading to a standoff; and an insidious rotten trash smell took over SF Thursday.
Drag kings and performers from the Bay Area and beyond will deconstruct the meaning of “true brotherly love” at Great American Music Hall Saturday for “Dirty 30,” a celebration of the iconic SF contest’s 30th year.
During a recent interview with journalist Kara Swisher, local crypto billionaire Chris Larsen revealed that his 19-year-old son keeps pressuring him to stop funding SFPD’s Flock surveillance technology amid growing backlash.
Nearly 20 years after the first iPhone debuted, Apple has unveiled the first foldable version of the phone, which "opens like a passport," not like a flip phone, and features a seamless screen that expands to a tablet-like 7.6-inch display.
Following backlash over his being let go as he recovers from a harrowing health situation, radio man Greg Papa is being reinstated at KNBR in a part-time capacity.
Following a more than 25% increase in SF rents over the past year, Mayor Daniel Lurie declared a rent emergency Thursday and unveiled several measures aimed at protecting tenants from unfair evictions and rent spikes.
In a new report discussing safety measures that have been taken by Anthropic when it detects that its models are being used for potentially malicious activity, the company says its AI was used to possibly begin developing new bio-weapons.
Dolly Parton fans in SF will get a chance to celebrate and mourn the great and wondrous cultural icon that she was at a Union Square concert event later this month.
San Jose officials warned the community about a woman who’s been allegedly harassing families near local schools, including filming inside a high school locker room and accusing a father of trafficking his daughter — then posting the videos on TikTok.
BART halted all Green Line service between Berryessa and Daly City Thursday to make some necessary repairs; a dramatic duplex fire broke out in San Jose; and temperatures are thankfully cooling down in SF again.
Steph Curry's company Thirty Ink just sold the property they bought in Dogpatch for a profit; a local paleontologist made a cool discovery in San Mateo County; and Trump had his travel delayed today by a faulty emergency slide on the new Air Force One.
After researchers alerted Meta to hundreds of ads featuring AI-generated child sexual abuse images that were running on its platform, the ads continued to appear despite the company claiming its new detection tools would block such content.
District 10 candidate for supervisor Shawn Richard is urging opponent Theo Ellington to redirect a $500,000 donation from crypto billionaire Chris Larsen to churches and community groups in the Bayview.
The Mission's worker-owned, vegetarian grocery store Rainbow Grocery has launched a new marketing effort in the vein of NPR's "Tiny Desk Concerts," only these concerts are in the produce section.
After an Anthropic researcher resigned Tuesday, warning that superintelligence risks human lives, fellow researcher Evan Hubinger said that while current risks are low, there’s a 10% chance AI could “kill all humans” in the future — without proper safeguards.
The full lineup for San Francisco's favorite free music festival is now out, and we now know who's playing on which day the first weekend in October.
A wildfire began amid hot and dry weather in Napa County Wednesday morning, dubbed the Steele Fire, that quickly grew to 70 acres on the south end of Lake Berryessa.
A 20-year-old son allegedly stabbed his father to death in a domestic incident in Castro Valley on Saturday while trying to defend his mother.
A local martial arts instructor was walking his dog at Crissy Field Tuesday afternoon when another man began attacking him, and the instructor pinned him down until police arrived.
A fire at the Daly City BART station caused a major disruption to train service Tuesday evening; a Spare the Air alert is in effect Wednesday along with a heat advisory; and a San Mateo County sheriff's deputy has been charged with felony child abuse.
A 49ers writer is taking Australia by storm; Berkeley is bracing for an impending rollout of Waymo robotaxis, which could happen quietly at any moment; and Vallejo authorities are still searching for info in the 2016 kidnapping of Pearl Pinson
A property management company painted over four murals in the Mission’s iconic Clarion Alley, claiming it was removing graffiti, and the murals’ organizers are working to restore the lost work and prevent any more from being ruined in the future.
We're looking at temperatures in the mid-90s Wednesday for parts of San Francisco, with 80 degrees predicted at the beach, in the official kickoff of the city's true summer season.
