One Bay Area transit agency is acknowledging that COVID-19 is still very much with us, as the BART board voted Thursday night to reinstate the mask mandate until at least October 1.
An East Bay man is in custody following the brazen theft of an unmarked police vehicle at Union Square on Thursday, which ultimately led to a chase through SoMa and a crash at Mission and Duboce.
A 28-year-old Pittsburg man and a 30-year-old Vallejo woman were arrested following Wednesday's crash in downtown SF, the White House is promising BA.5 boosters by fall, and San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo has COVID again.
We have yet another Great Highway opening/closure proposal being bandied about, Outside Lands released its schedule and set times, and the tragic Laguna Honda patient relocation plan has finally been brought to a halt.
Mayor Breed officially issued a state of emergency over the monkeypox outbreak Thursday, as cases exploded over the month of July from barely over a dozen to now nearly 300 and rising.
The first-ever online cannabis delivery platform Eaze was born right here in San Francisco, so we’re blazing up some candles to look at the first eight years of its high life. Plus, they are offering up some discounts.
The switch to a no-tip, 25%-surcharge model at world-famous Zuni Cafe has done wonders for the wages of kitchen staff. But very few of the veteran servers remain who worked at the restaurant when the tips were taken away, and those who work there now are still complaining.
New DA Brooke Jenkins’s request to hand resentencing of London Breed’s brother to the state attorney general has been denied, and same goes for a case involving Jenkins’s husband’s cousin.
Yes, your PG&E bills are higher. And they’re probably going to go up even more, because PG&E needs to bury power lines and pay off manslaughter victims’ families, and the investors would rather you pay for that instead of them.
We thought maybe it would be there forever, but 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' is winding down its lengthy — albeit interrupted — run at the Curran Theater in September after 393 performances.
Before a BART train derailed near Concord last month over “track warping” on a surface that reached 140 degrees, the agency apparently did not follow a process that they’d used in years past to prevent such derailings during extreme heat.
Bobby turns 75 in October, and he’ll treat his hometown to three performances at the Warfield along with his latest band Wolf Bros, with tickets going on sale Friday.
A deceased male was found on a BART train early Thursday morning when an end-of-day cleaning was occurring on the train parked at Berryessa/North San Jose Station.
A collision involving two vehicles that happened late Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Market and Front streets appeared to have been catastrophic, and stemmed from a road-rage incident several miles away.
Four people were killed in a multi-vehicle crash in Rio Vista Wednesday night, Marin County authorities have made an arrest in last weekend's Marin City homicide, and a South San Francisco truck driver has been ID'd as responsible for crashing into the Gilman Street overpass in Berkeley last week.
SF is getting more monkeypox vaccine later this week, a study by UCSF researchers finds that 80% of COVID cases are going unreported, and the Biden Administration has offered a prisoner exchange for Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan.
Those baffling barricades have been in front of the SFPD Mission Station for more than two years, and now we learn the department wants to erect permanent new barriers in front of the whole station.
In case you missed the news of this reckoning last year, the namesake of the University of California's SF law school, Serranus Hastings, had a lot of Native American blood on his hands, and many have called on the school's board of directors to rename UC Hastings. And now they have.
A big-city newspaper critic has to deal with the big-name, Michelin-starred places eventually, and it seems that Soleil Ho's tour of the Bay Area's more acclaimed, pricey spots is finally complete.
The island of swank in an ocean of Tenderloin known as the Black Cat jazz bar suffered a break-in and burglary in the wee hours Tuesday morning, and once police cleared the scene, people promptly broke back in and robbed the place again.
After winning their fourth 'chip' in June, the Warriors have taken to the stage, the internet, podcasts, and the bleachers, always with the golden glow and gaping grins that emanate from those who sit upon the throne.
An air quality advisory issued by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District has been extended to Thursday, and we may still see some haze from the drifting smoke of the Oak Fire here around the Bay. But so far, it hasn't happened as predicted.
Twitter announced plans Wednesday to downsize its office holdings in multiple cities, including at its San Francisco headquarters, and the company is canceling plans for a downtown Oakland office announced last year.
BART's board of directors will vote Thursday on whether to renew the mask mandate on trains, a reward has gone up to $20K for information about the fatal shooting of an Oakland rideshare driver, and the Oak Fire is now 32% contained.
Hundreds of SRO workers are planning a strike Wednesday, Outside Lands’ weed area Grass Lands announced its return, and Hardly Strictly Bluegrass dropped a preview teasing 10 acts playing the festival this year.
