Oakland welcomed its first Black-owned collective storefront last weekend, the future of San Francisco's Financial District is looking pretty bleak, and just about 15% of eligible CA residents 50 and older have gotten their second COVID-19 booster.
The first case of avian flu was reported this week in the United States, ghost kitchen startup Local Kitchens is opening up even more locations in the Bay Area, and reports are swirling around that Elon Musk plans to replace Twitter's current CEO when he takes over later this year.
Florida man Ron DeSantis, perhaps unaware of his own state’s punchline status in oddball news stories, calls San Francisco a “dumpster fire” in his ongoing spat with Gavin Newsom.
Are the Giants, once again, going to defy all expectations? Is their identity forever going to be the high-achieving underdogs, the masters of making mediocrity into greatness, who are forever battling it out with their Daddy-Warbucks rivals to the south?
One 90-mile segment of the elusive California high-speed rail project has won approval to connect San Jose and Merced, but a look at the projected competition dates will certainly dampen any excitement you may feel over this.
The owners of The Grove, the chain of comfort-food restaurants around SF that went from four locations to two during the pandemic, are expanding with a second restaurant concept, a NY-style pizzeria called Empire Pizza.
24-year-old Oakley resident Alexis Gabe disappeared in late January, and after months without leads, Oakley police have released surveillance video of someone they think may be involved with the disappearance.
Lil Nas X, who will no doubt go down in music history for his bombastic style and unapologetically over-the-top image as America's first very very openly gay hip-hop star, is finally coming to the LGBTQ capital, San Francisco.
A group of Apple employees are yet again making noise about their displeasure with being called back to an in-person office three days per week — the horror!
Was it worth many years of construction and hassle? The SFMTA has the early numbers on the new Van Ness bus lanes, and says they’re cutting down trip times and leading to a boom in 49-Van Ness ridership.
The 25-year-old woman whose friends and family probably should have sat her down years ago and confronted her about her penchant for poor choices is once again in legal trouble, this time in Miami.
Oakland teachers are striking today to protest the planned closure of multiple schools, a woman was shot at while confronting burglars breaking into her car, and two suspects have now been charged in the San Jose infant abduction.
The NFL Draft is now underway with the 49ers as the wild card in the room, the Chronicle editorial board came out swinging against the Department of Homelessness, and the new supervisor districts were finalized and are now in effect.
Something shifted in me about four songs in to the new, extraordinary chamber choir musical 'Octet' at Berkeley Rep, and I went from passive, half-engaged audience member to willing participant in the room.
Elon could have bought Twitter for $44 billion three times over with the $150 billion in market value Tesla has lost since he pulled this Twitter stunt, as Tesla stock has been plummeting all week.
A suspect believed to be connected to multiple recent auto burglaries in the North Beach area and whom police say they found driving a stolen vehicle in the vicinity on Tuesday, now faces multiple possible charges stemming from a reckless chase through the city.
The Warriors battled to a 102-98 victory, eliminating the Nuggets and advancing to the Western Conference semi-finals against either the Memphis Grizzlies or the Minnesota Timberwolves. Even though the Warriors were comfortably ahead in the series, it was gutsy, character re-affirming win.
A bartending local legend whose career spanned Tadich Grill, Original Joe’s, Kuleto’s, Enrico’s, Momo’s, Moose’s and more, Adam Richey passed from a heart attack and is mourned by many establishments.
Following a strange year that included an on-camera slurring incident, an unexplained absence from the air, and then a very public DUI incident, local anchorman Frank Somerville has been officially replaced at KTVU.
BART is now the lone transit agency in the Bay Area with a mask mandate, after going a week with some flip-flopping on the policy.
A pair of blockchain founder types claimed their crypto bot was producing “jaw dropping,” “eye-popping,” and “insane” profits. An SEC charging document says they “fabricated the performance results.”
Friends and family of slain San Francisco firefighter Eric Deng have set up a crowdfunding campaign to help support his widow and young child.
A wind-whipped vegetation fire grew to 50 acres last night in eastern Alameda County, Twitter released decent earnings for the first quarter of 2022, and Alice Waters' new LA cafe has opened and isn't that exciting according to one Berkeley resident.
Those sculptures outside the Chase Center have been vandalized and permanently damaged, there could be some bad traffic tonight with Warriors and Giants games, and the Guerneville Safeway was targeted with a "swatting" incident.
Protip: If you are a successful sports executive with a million-dollar salary, and you are arguing with a fictional bird on Twitter, you are losing that argument regardless.
