There is one splashy new restaurant opening happening on the Peninsula this week, and it's Eylan, the newest restaurant from chef Srijith “Sri” Gopinathan and restaurateur Ayesha Thapar, the team behind Copra in SF and Ettan in Palo Alto.
The infamously high-priced JP Morgan Healthcare Conference is underway at the Hyatt Regency, and expect motorcades and heavy security on Tuesday, as First Lady Jill Biden will be popping in to give a speech.
This all feels like a political merry-go-round we've been on for too long, but as the post-election analyses continue to roll in, the New York Times podcast 'The Daily' is looking into why so many Silicon Valley bigwigs rolled over and got in bed with Trump this time around.
The Bob Lee stabbing trial got sidetracked by a one-day court clerk strike in late October, but that labor dispute has been settled, as the clerks just agreed to a new contract that would lower their caseloads.
The “Sell by” date on your perishable groceries is meaningless to you, the consumer. But starting next year, California will see a more useful label that says “Use by,” or in some cases, “Best if used (or frozen) by.”
Dry January in more ways than one! January 2025 in San Francisco is starting to look a lot like the drought Januarys of a few years ago, with clear skies and sun nearly every day, and no rain in sight.
A ruptured fire hydrant created quite the water show on Shattuck Avenue in downtown Berkeley Monday morning.
An early morning SFPD car chase in Portola at about 3:40 am Monday ended when the suspect car and an SFPD SUV both crashed into a building at San Bruno and Paul avenues, sending two officers and two suspects to the hospital.
As tickets go on sale this week, the lineup for BottleRock Napa Valley 2025 is out, and it includes East Bay hometown stars Green Bay, Justin Timberlake, and rising folk star Noah Kahan.
Two people were hospitalized after an early Sunday shooting in East Oakland; as BART implements a modern train-control system, there are slight changes to the BART schedule; and Steven Bannon is calling Elon Musk "evil."
Pacifica is unsure of its response to rising sea levels; a retail theft ringleader received her sentence; and Gov. Newsom issued an order aiding reconstruction efforts in LA.
Another small earthquake struck on Sunday morning, two days after a couple of morning shakers rattled the Bay Area coming from a different direction.
An update on the LA fires; San Francisco has the second-worst traffic in the country; and the 49ers are strongly interested in Robert Salah returning to his former DC role.
Gov. Newsom is ordering an investigation into the lack of available water to battle the LA fires; a beloved Oakland Zoo elephant recently died; and President Biden just issued temporary deportation protections for hundreds of thousands.
Express closed its Powell Street store in October 2023, but the space will become a Shoe Palace, and sneaker-heads may relish that it will be open in time for next month’s NBA All-Star Game festivities.
Another probable case of H5N1 bird flu has been detected in the Bay Area, though this has not been confirmed by the CDC, and the patient has already fully recovered.
The dream of bringing pandas to the SF Zoo did not get London Breed reelected as mayor. And the reality of bringing pandas to the zoo is now in doubt with Breed gone, Mayor Lurie lukewarm to the idea, and a top zoo donor declaring full-throated opposition.
Outta Sight Pizza expands to Chinatown, Lazy Bear expands into French cuisine, and a wildly popular smashburger pop-up gets a brick-and-mortar outpost at IKEA's food hall, all in This Week In Food.
Fans of the Billy Wilder classic film 'Some Like It Hot' will find plenty that's familiar in the plot of the Tony-winning Broadway musical adaptation, which just opened Thursday in its first American tour at SF's Orpheum Theater.
Department store chain Macy’s just announced they’re closing more than 60 stores nationwide, and while the SF Union Square store is not on the imminent closure list, it is still clearly on the chopping block.
After two big-bucks moderate political action committees spent nearly $10 million on failed attempts to elect Mark Farrell and pass Prop D, the groups Neighbors for a Better San Francisco and TogetherSF are licking their wounds and merging into one.
In his first department-head appointment of his tenure as mayor, Daniel Lurie on Friday announced the appointment of second-generation firefighter and 34-year veteran of the city's fire department Dean Crispen as the new fire chief.
It seems the festivities Wednesday didn't go off entirely smoothly in Chinatown, with news that a woman was injured and possibly multiple people were struck by a string of firecrackers that were lit outside a celebratory banquet.
The Supreme Court was hearing arguments about the TikTok ban today; Trump was officially sentenced, though his sentence was discharged, in the hush money case; and the Sonoma-founded Watch Duty app found huge popularity amid the LA fires.
You may have been jostled awake, or you may have been up and felt the rumble of this morning's earthquake, which gave San Francisco a small shake at 7:02 am. You also might not have felt it.
