It's become almost a guarantee that on warm-weather weekends, roving groups of vehicles are going to form sideshows, and one may try to shut down the Bay Bridge.
San Jose police shot and killed an armed suspect who was allegedly firing shots in a shopping plaza Sunday; two people and their dog were found shot in SF's Tenderloin; and a wildfire has prompted evacuations in Clearlake.
The often mercurial weather phenomenon, affectionately dubbed "Karl" after an acerbic, parody Twitter account, and undoubtedly a key feature of the city's mystique, now faces a murky future with global temperatures on the rise.
The presidential election is currently neck-and-neck; Oakland Police are under federal supervision for another year; the Golden Bears beat an SEC powerhouse with strong defense.
The arrest marks yet another chapter amid a slew of recent copper thefts in Contra Costa County, which have led to frequent disruptions to phone and internet services.
Prosecutors and defense attorneys laid out their strategies in court filings Friday in the upcoming murder trial of Nima Momeni, and more information has come to light about each side's case.
Sonoma and Lake county residents woke up to three tremors this morning; Trump's sentencing for his hush money conviction is delayed; a Lake Merritt pelican is in need of help.
Former Oakland Libby Schaaf is being fined for campaign ethics violations; two suspects have been arrested in connection to last month's assault at Dublin High School; and Prop 22 is now in bureaucratic limbo.
Last weekend’s shooting of 49ers receiver Ricky Pearsall has upended the life of a 12-year-old boy in Arizona, who has since been bombarded by sympathetic text messages, because he has Pearsall’s old phone number.
Birdbox's fried chicken sandwiches are making a comeback at a pop-up, Quince's sister wine bar Verjus is finally reopening, and Oakland's Burdell makes a splash on the national stage.
A 67-year-old woman who was recently reported missing is the suspect that the SFPD has been seeking in connection with racist threats that were left at the home of local dogwalker Terry Williams, in the weeks before his family's Alamo Square home mysteriously burned down.
An NBC Bay Area investigation found that even though an organization called Oakland Crime Stoppers was offering financial rewards for information leading to an arrest, they can’t access their bank account, and their nonprofit status has been suspended for years.
A 37-year-old insurance executive was shot and killed by a security guard last August. But a year later, no charges have been filed, the guard has skipped town, and the family is now suing the security company for damages.
The A's ownership could have more than just Oakland fans' ire to contend with when they make their move to Sacramento next year — they could also be facing a player revolt if conditions at their new temporary home stadium are as bad as they're sounding.
Three 100-pound dogs attacked and killed a 53-year-old man in Oakland Sunday, and the owner has been charged with a felony, as the dogs apparently had a history of attacks.
A big piece of glass fell off a downtown highrise Friday morning, crashing down onto Mission Street and prompting an alert to avoid the area.
The Florida man who allegedly caused a deadly wrong-way crash last week that killed a woman and her son has now been booked into jail, after he was released from the hospital where he was being treated for his own injuries.
There were delays throughout the BART system Friday morning due to a disabled train; the Heritage Foundation president spoke in SF and vowed 'Project 2028'; and there is a chance of thunderstorms in the northern Sierra tonight.
There’s double the Downtown First Thursdays tonight; PG&E is looking to hike your rates again; and the Fisherman’s Wharf Grocery Outlet Bargain Market is on the verge of becoming official.
Following some wildly successful night markets in San Francisco, Oakland’s Chinatown will make its mark with the Chinatown Night Market this Saturday night, with a “Dumpling Olympics” and more.
A San Francisco woman who was allegedly attacked by a man who she says called her the N-word as he passed her on the street in the Financial District Monday says she no longer feels safe walking on her own in the city.
Those new automated license plate readers about town just popped another retail theft suspect, as the cameras’ use led to the arrest of a woman accused of stealing $3,400 worth of Lululemon gear.
A ‘Silver Alert’ simultaneously buzzed smartphones across San Francisco just after 7:30 pm Wednesday night alerting the city that an 81-year-old woman was missing. But maybe that alert was a good call, as she was located less than two hours later.
The advertising woes at soon-to-be-no-longer-SF-based Xitter look to be persistent, and a woefully small segment of advertisers has any remaining faith that their brands are safe when they might end up appearing next to some offensive content.
The political dirty tricks are ramping up as we head to November’s SF elections, as fake campaign websites are popping up in hopes of dragging down some of the leading candidates for mayor.
