Monday was the deadline for full vaccination for all San Francisco city employees, and the city has already begun the arduous process of holding due-process hearings for all those individuals claiming religious and medical exemptions.
A few Sacramento lawmakers are squawking over the supes’ denial of a 495-unit project on what’s currently a SoMa parking lot, and a state agency is threatening a possible lawsuit.
Three Bay Area residents, including an airman assigned to Travis Air Force Base in Solano County, have been charged in connection with the murder of a 19-year-old woman from Carmel following a Halloween party in Sacramento, whose remains were found in Monterey County on Sunday.
A 20-year-old Irvine man says he was seeking medical treatment for a brain injury in Rhode Island before he boarded a flight home to California in which he allegedly punched a flight attendant, leading to an emergency landing last week in Denver.
The victim in the Gilroy Halloween party shooting has been ID'd, students at Pittsburg High protested the lax punishment for the KKK costume kid, and Marin County hopes to vaccinate all its 5- to 11-year-olds before the holidays.
David Chiu gets officially sworn in, more stimmy checks are coming from Sacramento, and kids ages 5-11 may be able to get their COVID-19 vaccinations as early as this week.
The Supreme Court upheld the claim of a trans man who was once a legislative aide to Assemblymember Phil Ting that he was unfairly denied surgery for being transgender.
With all the pandemic-related supply-chain delays, etc., the timeline for when all the old BART cars will be replaced has been pushed out a bit.
Grinnell, the male peregrine falcon in the pair who have resided atop the UC Berkeley Campanile (clock tower) for the last five years, was wounded in a skirmish with two rival falcons, and was found southeast of campus on Friday suffering from these injuries.
It’s a sign of the times that renderings of condominiums which do not yet exist or have permits are shown on a real estate listing for the 112-year-old Regency Ballroom, which is now on the selling block.
On its final festival day, Outside Lands 2021 closed out with blessedly smaller crowds, which made it that much more enjoyable to see terrific sets by Brittany Howard, Sofi Tukker, and Tame Impala.
The long-delayed and eagerly awaited casual Korean project from Michelin three-star chef Corey Lee (Benu, In Situ, Monsieur Benjamin) is making its debut Monday night in the Mission, and it's booking up very fast.
For the fourth year in a row, the horrifying gaze of the Eye of Sauron blazed in LED atop San Francisco’s tallest, and for one night, spookiest building.
Marin County on Monday becomes the first in the Bay Area to drop the broad indoor mask mandate that went back into effect across the region in early August, as case rates drop and the county's vaccination rate outpaces other counties.
A man suffered life-threatening injuries in a Cow Hollow shooting early Sunday, all city workers in SF have to be back in the office this week, and there was a protest at In-N-Out on Sunday that wasn't about vaccines.
Outside Lands 2021 continued Saturday with a thinner amount of fog, even longer lines for bathrooms, and an overall younger crowd. And yes: Lizzo's spectacular headlining performance at Lands End proved that she's, in fact, 100% that bitch.
Young Thug's set at OSL was abruptly canceled on Saturday, a massive car crash in Concord left seven people injured, and the Safeway location in the Castro has cut back its hours again due to "out of control shoplifting.”
It was truly strange and, at times, exhilarating Friday for those of us who haven't partaken in many concerts or festivals since they began happening again a few months back to be thrown back into a sea of humanity at Outside Lands.
Last Friday, gunshots were heard ringing off Central Avenue, between Waller and Haight streets, in the Haight-Ashbury, leaving the neighborhood's Ritual Coffee Roasters location and nearby cars damaged. It's now believed that this shooting is gang-related.
At least seven SF streets — most of which are in and around downtown — could see 20 mph speed limits in January, Halloween shenanigans return to the Castro, and a structural engineer consultant working with Millennium Tower owners has recommended that all fixes stop on the leaning building.
The City gets about 20,000 311 calls a month for street and sidewalk cleaning requests, the F.D.A has officially authorized Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in children between the ages of 5 to 11 years old, and SF's average price for regular unleaded gasoline is now at $4.84 per gallon.
In hopes of avoiding another $276 million recall waste, the state assembly starts hearings to revise a recall process that’s been on the books for 110 years.
It was way back in 2007 that the idea to reenact old Golden Girls episodes with SF drag queens took shape, with Heklina and some friends doing the first performances in someone's Victorian in the Western Addition.
A different hue of Halloween in the Castro shines this year for the Saturday block party Glow in the Streets, a Day-Glo disco at Noe and Market Streets by the queer collective Comfort & Joy.
It looks like Outside Lands and Halloween shenanigans should be able to wrap up rain free, but but a few drops may fall before all is said and done Sunday night.
