We are now learning the details of a settlement reached in September between Google and 50 state attorneys general over antitrust claims about its Play Store, and they are mostly time-limited and minor for Google/Alphabet.
The heaviest rains of the week arrive today and tomorrow; the CEO of California Forever just gave his final opening sales pitch in Solano County; and three suspects were arrested after a significant organized retail theft at the Vacaville Premium Outlets.
Monday’s rain caused notable flooding on a few SF streets; longtime SF favorite Jeffrey’s Toys says it’s in danger of closing; and more than 300 flights were delayed at SFO today.
You still have a little time to donate to Glide’s Toy Wonderland toy drive that will provide 2,000 toys to SF kids in need, and of course the gigantic House of Prime Rib Christmas Eve brunch is slated to serve 3,000 pounds of prime rib on Sunday.
It’s bad enough to have your car stolen, but one man had the terrifying experience of his car being stolen with his daughter still inside Friday night in Ingleside, and he’s now talking to the press.
An effort to put late Senator Dianne Feinstein's name on one of the terminals at San Francisco International Airport will be having its first hearing next month at the Airport Commission.
The century-old Liguria Bakery in North Beach, which suffered an oven fire in early August, is finally getting back open this week in time for the holidays.
An equipment problem caused the tracks to smoke at 24th Street station and made a mess of the Monday morning commute, and while the equipment problem is resolved, train delays continue into Monday afternoon.
There are parts of Yerba Buena Island that have not been open to the public in generations, but they are now, in the form of hiking trails, dog parks, and more as the island takes on its long-planned new identity.
Pro-Palestinian protesters are, unsurprisingly, not happy about the SF district attorney's decision to charge 78 protesters with multiple misdemeanors for their participation in a disruptive demonstration last month on the Bay Bridge.
It's a repeat of what happened in San Francisco last December, and presages what could be a contentious legal fight at the Supreme Court next year: A federal judge has issued a restraining order against the City of Berkeley over a planned sweep of a homeless encampment.
A former member of the rock band Mr. Bungle is being sought as a person of interest in the disappearance of a Capitola woman; a crash shut down the Richmond Bridge Sunday night; and a flood advisory has been issued for parts of the Bay Area this morning.
Sideshows took place in San Francisco, Oakland, and Vallejo on Saturday night, and people at the one in Vallejo even set a Christmas tree ablaze.
A Palo Alto High School and UC Berkeley grad has been identified as one of the men in a sex tape apparently filmed inside of Congress.
SF District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced that a slew of charges are going to be filed against 80 people who were arrested while participating in a protest that blocked the westbound Bay Bridge last month.
City crews are rushing to clear drains before the atmospheric river hits the SF; thieves stole $5,000 of Wagyu beef and seafood from a Marina District sushi restaurant; and an Oakland man is pleading guilty to trying to export illegal weapons to the Sultanate of Oman.
Get ready for another wet holiday season — heavy winter storms are forecast to hit SF for the rest of December.
SFPD is investigating a car theft that occurred with a minor still inside the vehicle on Friday afternoon in the Ingleside neighborhood; a man was injured after his car was hit by an Amtrak train in Oakland; and a Mt. Shasta ski mountain is trying to put up a giant statue of the Virgin Mary.
BART says the trial run will last two weeks and passengers should expect delays; an SF judge ruled that an SF rapper jailed for murder who ex-DA Boudin wanted to can challenge his trial; and pro-Palestine protestors who shut down the Bay Bridge will face charges.
California's new conservatorship law, which expands the pool of potential candidates who can be involuntarily compelled into mental-health or substance-abuse treatment, takes effect January 1, and San Francisco is one of the counties opting to implement it right away.
Oakland is at least getting one piece of good news as the A’s prepare to bolt for Las Vegas, with the team agreeing to pay Alameda County $45 million of the unpaid balance on their Oakland Coliseum deal.
29-year-old Scott Fisher was arraigned Friday for the murder of girlfriend Kimberly Wong in the Presidio Heights apartment they shared.
SF’s former head of the Office of Neighborhood Services Sandra Zuniga, also known as “Girlfriend 1” in the FBI’s Mohammed Nuru indictment, will skate with just three years probation after a very favorable sentencing Thursday.
Yet another flare-up at the oil refinery in Martinez has homes reportedly shaking, and as of Friday afternoon, the refinery is still spewing sulfur dioxide into the air of Martinez and Pacheco.
TikTok- and Instagram-famous trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney, who became the center of an unwanted culture-war firestorm earlier this year, is performing in San Francisco tonight, and she says it's her first time ever performing with a symphony orchestra.
