Oil is currently leaking at Chevron's Long Wharf in Richmond, UC Berkeley students are occupying People's Park to protest a development there, and Salesforce made a bombshell announcement that could mean it will need far less office space in San Francisco in the near future.
Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton is the latest elected official in California to face a public outcry for their seemingly hypocritical behavior regarding pandemic-related public health rules.
While there seems to be steady improvement both in the COVID hospitalization picture and in case counts both in the Bay Area and statewide, no local county improved its tier status for reopening this week.
SFMOMA director Neal Benezra had 18 good years, and one pretty bad one, but will stick around long enough to pick his successor.
With apartments going for bargain prices around San Francisco in what will likely be a short-term dip in the rental market, so-called below-market-rate (BMR) housing is tied to other metrics, and renters can find better deals in the open the market right now.
This past year, we’ve all become accustomed to ordering in food delivery for our own safety and sanity. But, is food delivery really as affordable, convenient, and supportive of your favorite local
A San Francisco church that violated state and local public health orders to host an indoor wedding ceremony with about 100 people last July — only to be caught in the act by city officials — is now the center of a COVID outbreak in its rectory.
San Francisco is still moving forward with its lawsuit against the school district, there were 14 avalanche deaths in the U.S. in just the first week of February, and the White House directly addressed recent attacks on Asian Americans in the Bay Area.
The suspect in the deadly assault on an 84-year-old SF man is being held without bail, a GoFundMe for the DoorDash driver whose kids were briefly abducted has raised $120K, and Old Navy is shuttering its Mission Bay offices to move in with parent company Gap.
Following a week in which Reddit was center stage in one of the biggest stories in the country — the Gamestop thing — the San Francisco company decided to buy five seconds of ad time to talk about that, in text.
Iris Canada died at age 100 a month after her eviction in 2017, and the case that galvanized tenant activists just ended with a whimper of ‘Sure, build the condos.’
The annual, highly Instagrammable phenomenon known as the "firefall" that occurs at sunset in late February at Horsetail Fall is expected to begin again on February 12.
A week after three Asian American seniors were brutally attacked on the streets of Oakland's Chinatown, police say they have arrested a person of interest whom they identified last week.
10.2% of Bay Area residents have gotten their first vaccine shot, and COVID hospitalizations continue trending downward both locally and statewide.
In 2020, cannabis consumers and the industry navigated the same tectonic changes facing all of America and the world: Covid-19 infections and the challenges of quarantine, massive demonstrations for racial justice, and
Lots of bars around the Bay Area had outdoor setups with tables for watching the Super Bowl on Sunday, some likely more safe than others. And in Santa Clara County, they had inspectors making surprise visits to enforce all the rules.
A fire at an Oakland homeless encampment destroyed a nearby community center, actor Chris Pratt's Bay Area sheriff's deputy brother looks to be a far-right extremist, and a wrong-way driver caused a fatal crash on northbound 101 in Burlingame today.
On Friday, SF District Attorney Chesa Boudin chose not to file charges against the SFPD officers who fired at Jesus Delgado-Duarte back in March of 2018 at 21st and Capp streets; Duarte, who fired only once, was blasted by 99 bullets and died instantly.
A gentle reminder that the East Bay wildlife park began welcoming zoo visitors on February 3 and officially reopened its Glowfari festival — a wonderland of illuminated lanterns inspired by global fauna — this past Friday.
The vaccination site at Moscone Center is completely booked, an Oakland woman was arrested after committing some $1M in coronavirus relief fraud, and Optimizely — an enterprise software company that occupies roughly 78,000 square feet at 631 Howard Street — is leasing its SF headquarters.
A thief jumped out of a moving Honda on Friday to smash the rear window of a Prius just as it was getting on the I-80 onramp on Bryant Street, and made off with a backpack containing a drone and camera equipment.
Social media was alive last night with people sharing and retweeting pertinent information from an Amber Alert that was issued after a DoorDasher had his minivan stolen — with his two young kids inside. SFPD found the children and the stolen vehicle in Bayview around 1:15 a.m. Sunday.
PG&E has been found responsible for around 1,500 wildfires — and that estimation was published back in 2019, well before last year’s dystopian wildfire season. Going into 2021, the utility company hopes its new multi-billion-dollar wildfire mitigation plan will help it spark fewer blazes.
SF 49ers President Al Guido and the County of Santa Clara jointly announced Friday that Levi's Stadium will open this coming Tuesday as California’s largest COVID-19 vaccination site — and it's expected to inoculate more people daily than the immunization site at LA's Dodger Stadium.
The Orinda Union School District could return to in-person learning as soon as next week, former SF 49ers defensive tackle Charlie Krueger died Friday at 84 years old, and Oakland teachers will be able to receive COVID-19 vaccines starting on Monday.
