A gunpoint robbery Monday morning at a coin collectors' store on Oakland's Grand Avenue led to a shootout between the thieves and the store owner, and in the exchange of gunfire a stray bullet entered a nearby residence and injured a person inside.
A spike in unsheltered people camping along Shasta County’s Sacramento River has the mayor of Redding requesting a “low-security facility” in which to round them up and detain them involuntarily.
The acclaimed husband-and-wife chefs behind Noosh were abruptly fired on Thursday in a dispute with the restaurant's ownership, and the drama that's been unfolding there has echoes in several recent stories from the SF restaurant scene.
A 19-year-old who was fatally shot in Crocker-Amazon two months ago appears to have been killed in a revenge attempt by the younger brother of a boy whose brother was murdered in the Mission five years ago.
Ever popular Tartine Bakery has reopened as of Monday morning, following a closure by the Health Department on Friday that sent ripples across the Bay Area food and media scenes.
A screaming student who had allegedly made threats on social media against the University of San Francisco campus was arrested Sunday night after students locked themselves in campus buildings in fear of a potential mass shooting.
48-year-old brokerage firm Charles Schwab confirmed its widely rumored acquisition of TD Ameritrade on Monday, and the news came with the added detail that the combined company's new corporate headquarters will be in Westlake, Texas.
The 49ers once again proved worthy of their record with a 37-8 win over the Green Bay Packers, one of the men arrested in the Orinda shooting is appearing in court today, and a Russian Hill restaurant complains about neighborhood burglaries.
After last week's four-alarm fire burned four local businesses, including a few residential units, on the block of 456 Castro Street, the community (and city) rallied together, raising and offering financial aid. This week, two fundraisers are slated to help garner more fiscal support.
While we all expect – or, rather, have grown accustomed to – higher prices at the pump come the holiday season, this year's gas prices in the days leading up to Thanksgiving have reached a fresh level of absurdity.
The 49ers will play the Green Bay Packers at 5:20 p.m. for what will surely be a hair-raising game, over 4,000 people lost power in Marin yesterday because of faulty PG&E equipment, a body was found off the I-580 exit in Oakland, and more Sunday headlines.
It's no news that Bay Area housing is grossly overinflated – and downright unaffordable, forcing many into homelessness. And, with a slew of vacant houses sprinkled throughout the region, there's no reason why those domiciles should go uninhabited. At least, that's what these East Bay moms believe.
Early this morning, a two-alarm blaze broke out inside a San Jose laundromat, incinerating the establishment and charring two neighboring storefronts.
An estimated 25,000 incidents of public pooping were reported in SF from January to November, Juul is the subject of a newly damning New York Times piece, and the second man arrested Thursday in the Orinda shooting case has been ID'd.
Popular San Francisco bakery destination Tartine has had a little bit of a bad run-in with the city's Department of Public Health, and as of Friday the place is closed.
The CDC is warning about Romaine lettuce from Salinas, one of two suspects arrested in the Orinda shooting has been ID'd, and Mayor London Breed and City Attorney Dennis Herrera just raised a big middle finger at George Gascon.
In court on Friday, 29-year-old John Lee Cowell pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity in the stabbing death of Nia Wilson at the MacArthur BART station in July 2018.
Tickets go on sale Sunday morning for SF Sketchfest, which runs from January 9 to January 26, 2020, and it will, as always, feature a cavalcade of funny folks from across the country in comedy showcases, scripted shows, and on-stage tributes.
BART's board has just approved a contract to modernize Powell Street Station in San Francisco, a project that will include reopening the public restrooms there that have been closed since September 11, 2001.
Landlords will get charged by the square foot for keeping spots empty, if voters approve the Storefront Vacancy Tax in the March 2020 election.
Following the expiration of the six-month lockup period for investors and employees' Uber stock, former CEO Travis Kalanick has had some big paydays this month.
A 22-year-old nursing student who uses a wheelchair and is legally deaf was a witness to the entire conflict on the BART train on Tuesday that ended with the stabbing death of Oliver T. Williams.
Agents with the San Francisco field office of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) announced late Thursday that they had made two arrests in connection with the Halloween shooting in Orinda, and said they seized a weapon linked to the crime.
A standoff at a house in San Jose going on overnight has ended, a death in Santa Rosa is being investigated as suspicious, and today is the busiest travel day of the year at SFO.
Barack Obama tied up traffic by showing up to Dreamforce today, most PG&E customers have gotten their power back, and only two female protesters were actually taken to jail in Berkeley last night.
