Children as young as eight years old were stuck in the sky when a ride malfunctioned Saturday night at the Napa Town & Country Fair, requiring a fire department ladder truck to get them all down safely.
A 23-year-old man has been arrested following an investigation into the killings of two people said to be related to him inside a Bayview District home.
A five-car pileup early Monday on I-880 in Oakland led to a hit-and-run fatality, mental health workers are going on strike at Kaiser, and two children were wounded in separate shootings in Oakland.
To vaccinate as many people against monkeypox as possible, the walk-in vaccine clinic at 1001 Potrero Avenue opened Saturday for its first weekend to immunize patients.
A fast-casual vegan spot will open tomorrow in Hayes Valley, this year's USA Masters Summer Diving Championship at College of Marin in Novato included a 94-year-old athlete from the East Bay, and many parts of the Bay Area will get uncomfortably hot next week.
A French bulldog was stolen from a boy in Oakland, a cohort of East Bay artists has successfully avoided displacement from live-work units, and surveillance footage shot Wednesday shows two Asian women — one of them 65 years old — being brutally assaulted by a man donning a black hoodie.
The man killed in a shooting at a Brentwood 24 Hour Fitness has been identified, Vice President Kamala Harris was in Oakland Friday to support the launch of the Oakland Generation Fund, and classified documents were seized from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.
With their rent being tripled effective September 1, the popular long-running Bay Area Japanese drumming group and cultural collective San Francisco Taiko Dojo is looking at eviction, and may have already had their last performance.
It’s unknown whether the victim was a student, but there is a physical description of the suspect, who has been seen “on campus before.”
The author of “Skinny, Tan and Rich: Unveiling the Myth,” and her husband, stand accused of dodging a $2 million tax bill, and federal prosecutors allege they set up an LLC scheme to hide their assets.
A bizarre biometric form of payment is coming to several Bay Area Whole Foods locations, allowing you to pay just by waving your palm. But is it worth handing your biological data to Amazon just to avoid the extremely menial task of pulling out a credit card?
A packed Castro Theatre saw a slew of “Save the Seats” activists sound off at a raucous public meeting about the theater’s future Thursday night, and there were other concerns that Another Planet’s Entertainment’s rebooted Castro Theatre might also be a Ticketmaster-only venue.
The owner of a Bernal Heights corner store was shot and injured Monday morning, and we're now learning from police that the motive apparently came from a disgruntled customer who thought he should have won the lottery.
A crash Friday morning on 101 in SF involved a car that was filled with stolen catalytic converters, the Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Napa has been traced to a second location, and Trump is welcoming the release of the FBI warrant on Mar-a-Lago.
The 33 Tehama building has flooded yet again, UC Davis accidentally killed 21,000 fish, and freshly recalled school board member Gabriela López has thrown her hat in the ring to run again in November.
All three moves by D4 supervisor candidate Leanna Louie coincided with primary and special elections, plus a (seemingly missed) deadline for registering to run in November, and now the Department of Elections has opened a review about her residency in the district.
A proposal by the SFMTA to do a bike lane "quick-build" project to create a protected lane for cyclists coming down 17th Street between the Mission and Dogpatch/Mission Bay has raised the hackles of the owners of music venues Bottom of the Hill and Thee Parkside.
November’s San Francisco District Attorney election will now definitely be a barnburner, as former police commissioner and fierce SFPD critic John Hamasaki files to run against Brooke Jenkins.
The same publication that named him Person of the Year last year, Time Magazine, has now published an opinion piece about how we all need to "look beyond" Elon Musk and stop thinking that he is the singular visionary he's convinced many he is.
A highly sought-after taco truck is becoming a brick-and-mortar over in Oakland, with Tacos El Último Baile set to take over the cozy Fruitvale restaurant space that was recently vacated by another popular establishment, Nyum Bai.
Bay Area news viewers from the 1990s and early 2000s have lost a longtime favorite, as former anchor Leslie Griffith’s family announced she passed away in Mexico on Wednesday.
Napa-based naturopathic doctor Juli A. Mazi, the loon who was nabbed by the feds last year for prescribing bogus COVID-19 immunization pills and handing out fraudulent vaccination cards, just tried to vacate her plea agreement after firing her lawyers. But the judge wasn't having it.
A shooting at a 24-Hour Fitness in Brentwood left one man dead and three injured this morning, closing arguments in the hearing to decide if Scott Peterson gets a new trial happen today, and the number of monkeypox cases in the U.S. just topped 10,000.
A Wyoming car crash led federal investigators to a big meth bust in Santa Clara, Newsom just nominated the first Latina CA Supreme Court chief justice, and there's another map going around that reduces SF to a few stereotypes and it's upsetting Twitter.
The dirty secret about District Attorney Brooke Jenkins's paid involvement in the campaign to oust her predecessor and former boss, Chesa Boudin, was bound to come out eventually, and it's sparking a lot of chatter.
