This May, the family of Ruth Asawa is celebrating the artist’s 100th birthday with the opening of a new gallery at the Minnesota Street Project in SF’s Dogpatch, dedicated to Asawa’s work and the legacy of her arts education, with the inaugural show curated by Asawa’s daughters.
'Tis the season for gray whales swimming around the Bay, and windsurfers and kitesurfers can take this as a word of warning to not go barrelling around too fast without knowing how many whales might be in your midst.
It's time once again for some runway repaving at SFO, and that may mean some unexpected delays for the next six months, with the airport being short one of its four runways.
The former Human Rights Commission executive director and leader of the Dream Keeper initiative, Sheryl Davis, who has been facing an array of city ethics charges over the alleged misuse of funds, is now officially facing criminal charges.
Stanford University police are searching for an armed suspect who assaulted a woman jogging near campus Sunday, and it’s not known whether she was affiliated with the school.
If you moved from the Bay Area to Miami or Austin during the pandemic, chances are you've left by now. First of all, it's too damn hot in both places. Second of all, the jobs aren't there.
Dozens of cyclists were spotted swerving in and out of traffic, riding directly at moving cars, and narrowly missing pedestrians before heading the wrong way up the ramp to the Bay Bridge — where they were greeted by the SFPD and CHP.
The victim in last Tuesday's fatal shooting in the Sunnydale housing complex has been ID'd; the man killed by an SUV that jumped the curb in Chinatown has been ID'd; and the woman rescued near the Cliff House last week tells her story.
Before deciding her next steps, District 9 Supervisor Jackie Fielder announced Sunday she’s taking time off as she manages her mental health, but she aims to stay in office. Her staff will handle operations in her absence, and her fellow supervisors said they’ll lend their support.
Authorities arrested a Vallejo man on suspicion of driving under the influence of a drug Saturday in a "mass-casualty" crash near Napa’s Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars, which killed three people and sent four to the hospital with major injuries.
There was a homicide Friday in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood and the SFPD has arrested two men in connection with the killing and the assault of two others.
Stockton and Modesto have the most supercommuters in the country of cities with populations over 200,000; the government shutdown, currently on its 44th day, is the longest in US history; and thousands across the Bay Area marched in "No Kings" protests Saturday.
Arguments between passengers on two different Muni buses in San Francisco Friday resulted in the stabbings of two people who were taken to the hospital.
Former SF Supervisor Jane Kim filed a police report against her fellow state insurance commissioner candidate; a Silicon Valley startup was instrumental in helping prepare for NASA's moon launch; and Trump orders DHS to pay TSA officers.
District 9 Supervisor Jackie Fielder announced from a hospital bed Friday that she planned to resign due to an undisclosed health crisis, but her office later clarified Fielder is prioritizing her health before making any decisions.
Tiger Woods has been arrested for DUI; there are dozens of “No Kings” protests happening across the Bay Area Saturday; and Alysa Liu presented Taylor Swift with a music award after being introduced by Swift prior to the Winter Olympics.
A new izakaya lands near Union Square, the Castro gets a new Northern Thai restaurant, and the Chronicle's Cesar Hernandez gives his review of RT Bistro, all in This Week in Food.
Amy Hillyard, who’s the owner of Farley’s coffee shop in SF and Oakland, went missing in Oakland’s Cleveland Heights neighborhood Wednesday, and she’s considered at-risk due to a medical condition.
A roster of Rupaul's Drag Race alums, along with Ru herself, and a bevy of queer comedians, camp icons, and others star in the 70s-style disaster-movie send-up 'Stop! That! Train!', due out this summer.
A damning new civil grand jury report points the finger at Yolo County officials who, the report says, knew about the illegal fireworks storage facility in Esparto for years but failed to enforce safety codes, leading to last July's deadly explosion.
Officials are cataloging the numerous tributes to Cesar Chavez throughout San Jose following recent allegations that Chavez sexually assaulted Dolores Huerta and at least two others, and there will be public hearings on renaming them.
A 76-year-old driver allegedly jumped the curb while parking and smashed into a building in SF’s Chinatown Friday, striking two people, one of whom may have been a construction worker. One person died at the hospital, and the other is in serious condition.
We all know that Trump is highly influenced by television, and a fairly out-of-date prime time special by Bill O'Reilly on NewsNation Thursday titled "The Decline and Fall of San Francisco" is likely the reason Trump complained about the city again during a cabinet meeting.
A Benicia couple was charged with child abuse after their teen suffered severe injuries in an e-moto crash in Walnut Creek last fall. The Contra Costa County district attorney alleges they allowed him to drive in an unsafe manner for three years.
Two SF supervisors propose law to make SFPD ID federal agents; the 25-year-old man arrested for involuntary manslaughter in a Sunset shooting was a Biden staffer; and David Sacks is stepping down as Trump's "crypto czar."
