Two men are dead in a murder-suicide over a love triangle in San Mateo, the Golden Gate Bridge District is in major financial trouble, and a tagger has basically ruined a Banksy mural in the Mission.
Despite positive vaccine news we're probably still wearing masks and being distanced until next summer, says UCSF's Dr. Bob Wachter; a Menlo Park school official has resigned after his wife's racist tweets about Kamala Harris; and now Ben Carson has COVID.
One of the most consistent voices in the Bay Area radio sphere of the last three decades, Michael Krasny, has just announced that he will relinquish the program he hosts and retire in February.
How big is Kimberly Guilfoyle’s unfolding sex-and-unprofessionalism scandal? GOP donors were apparently offered lap dances and Kimmy G hot tub parties for campaign contributions.
It's an old joke in politics: "Every time you make an appointment, you make 20 enemies and one ingrate." And that's what Newsom is facing.
The woman who's credited with being the mastermind behind last fall's Moms 4 Housing protest in West Oakland, Carroll Fife, has unseated incumbent City Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney, marking a shift toward a more progressive electorate in parts of Oakland.
COVID hospitalizations are once again on the rise across the Bay Area, with clear upticks visible in the East Bay and in Santa Clara County as we big this first post-election week.
The Biden Administration is beginning to take shape already, and the president-elect has said he wants to make tackling the COVID-19 pandemic his number-one priority.
With a narrow ranked-choice victory declared Sunday for incoming District 1 Supervisor Connie Chan, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors has two new faces representing the Westside beginning in the new year.
Lots of the Bay Area saw wind and even hail yesterday, Oakland saw three fatal shootings in less than 12 hours, and Bay Area Republicans admit that Trump's legal challenges to the election are likely empty and just for show.
In what's proven to be a wild past few days for Bay Area animal rescues, San Francisco firefighters safely removed a small trash panda that was trapped in a tree Saturday night; the perpetually tired-looking mammal has since been named "Freedom."
The newest exhibit at SOMArts honors the fact that Black women have played (and continue playing) a pivotal role in pushing our society forward in the right direction.
Alex Trebek, the genial, soothing host of "Jeopardy!" — who appeared to have all the answers and graced millions of TV screens every week with his benevolent personality — has died at 80 years old.
A body was found in an East Palo Alto park Saturday morning, Biden will bring the first-ever rescue dog to the White House, and the marquee at Grand Lake Theater was changed yesterday to reflect Biden's victory over Trump — and now reads "America just told Trump[,] you're fired!"
In unrelated news about the election: an off-course emu was captured by Pleasanton animal services Friday — lassoed in front of a suburban lawn — and its owner still appears MIA.
In the minutes — not even a half-hour — after Biden was declared by news outlets as the winner of the 2020 presidential race, the streets across San Francisco exploded with a palpable sensation of liberation and deliverance from the past four years.
While the Biden campaign has yet to issue a formal victory announcement, local news stations — as well as some national ones — have come out in celebrating the first female vice president-elect, Dublin has named its first-ever Latina mayor, and Bay Area restaurants start bracing for winter.
Waves as high as 24 feet will break along Bay Area shorelines this weekend, a chameleon that was rescued from a power line in Daly City on Wednesday has been reunited with its owner, and historic SF sports bar Tommy's Joynt has reopened.
Shelter-in-place has been a windfall for Uber Eats, but the rideshare giant has still managed to lose $5.8 billion thus far in 2020.
Defendant Derick Almena is awaiting trial from home in an ankle bracelet, but a judge has approved a repeatedly botched motion allowing him to go to the dentist.
Joe Biden pulled ahead in the Pennsylvania count today, and the final result of that count could potentially put him on the most immediate path to declaring victory. Biden's lead in Nevada also expanded on Friday.
The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) may have relaxed some of its rules around the sale of alcohol to go but that doesn't mean they've gotten relaxed about enforcement of underage drinking laws.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is seeking another two-year term as the head of the Democratic caucus — and she's laid out what her Day One priorities will be for the new Congress.
On Wednesday, San Francisco lost another legend when performer and notorious local character Bambi Lake succumbed to cancer at age 70. Here is a formal obituary, as well as a 2015 short film about her life by director Silas Howard.
After a short week riddled with compounding losses to core roster positions amidst a trade, new injuries, and four positive COVID tests, the faltering San Francisco 49ers were pounded by the Green Bay Packers at Levi’s Stadium Thursday night.
