A local bartender discusses the difficulty of the job in this political age, Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd has died, and Hillary Clinton and Tulsi Gabbard are now at war with each other.
A former chef at upscale Chinese spot Hakkasan is slated to open a new upscale venture in the iconic Empress of China space on the sixth floor of 838 Grant Avenue, which has sat empty for five years.
Get ready to squee, Bay Area, as the San Francisco 49ers have just become the first NFL team to employ the services and snuggles of an emotional-support pet. Her name is Zoe, and she is a Frenchie.
An apparently mentally disturbed suspect was arrested Friday afternoon after an incident in which a woman was stabbed or slashed with a box-cutter on board a BART train.
The Bayview bar and restaurant has legacy status and spawned a street name for the 1940s-era prizefighter, but his kids are hanging up the gloves.
Ramen aficionados, ready your chopsticks — because the Metreon is now home to the West Coast outpost for the world's first-ever Michelin-starred ramen emporium, Tsuta.
Moments after the Tuesday afternoon 4.7M earthquake near Hollister, at least seven humpback whales were spotted simultaneously breaching, six of them in pairs, off the Monterey coast. Coincidence?
On Thursday evening, a scheduled test of a new citywide emergency alert system took place, 30 to 60 minutes behind schedule, but nonetheless seemingly successfully. Still, it freaked a lot of people out.
PG&E will sit down with regulators in SF today, another Bay Area resident has pleaded guilty in the college admissions scandal, and a 25-acre wildfire that prompted an evacuation in Lake County last night has been contained.
The city of SF has filed a motion to dismiss the NRA's lawsuit over that 'domestic terrorist' designation, Juul suspends internet sales of fruity vape pods, and no one knows what bad things we breathed in because of the refinery fire.
To wrap up our commemorative coverage of the Loma Prieta earthquake today, SFist brings you some memories sent in from readers of what their October 17, 1989 experiences were like here in the Bay Area.
A new federal climate report shows that California could be in for a dry few months and even some drought-like conditions in some regions.
In commemorating the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, it can't be all about the memories and history. A bigger earthquake is going to hit the Bay Area, and we can't be in denial about the kind of destruction it could leave behind.
A plywood wall blocking a pedestrian walkway in Ingleside hs been taken down for now, but exasperated neighbors vow to replace it with a gate or some other manner of barrier.
An immediately famous bit of video shot on the Bay Bridge in the moments after the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake showed two cars driving on the damaged eastern span, with one, a sedan, dropping into the gap created when a 50-foot segment of the upper deck collapsed.
While exploring Davidson Seamount, an undersea mountain off the Central California coast, researchers with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary came upon an active feeding frenzy.
Today, on the 30th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake, Governor Gavin Newsom, State Senator Jerry Hill, and a group of scientists announced the official launch of California's Earthquake Early Warning System.
A group of men in a white or silver SUV, some wearing Halloween masks, attempted assaults on two men walking on the street in Noe Valley Monday night.
Another small earthquake strikes near Hollister, it's back to the drawing board for the Maya Angelou statue, and Rep. Elijah Cummings has died at age 68.
A 22-year-old man fell to his death during a rooftop Blue Angels party, Zuckerberg is doing a livestream Thursday morning, and Chinese developer Oceanwide looks to be cutting part of its Oceanwide Center project downtown.
As we get set to mark the 30th anniversary of the earthquake that massively shook the Bay Area on October 17, 1989, we're taking a moment to retell the history of the biggest tragedy of that day, via CHP footage and interviews with those who witnessed it.
The Flore Store dispensary will bring another marijuana buying option to the Castro, as the Planning Commission gave approval to a Noe and Market Street pot shop.
As the November elections loom, one poll conducted by Public Policy Polling (PPP), headquartered in North Carolina, and another by Oakland’s EMC Research show that San Franciscans like Mayor Breed, but they still don't think she's gotten the city on the right track.
Hear ye, all fans of gloriously marbled Japanese beef. A restaurant featuring five- and ten-course prix fixe experiences centering on different preparations of Wagyu beef is set to open downtown on November 12.
Pretty much none of the quotes from experts or news reports about Monday night's 4.5M earthquake in the East Bay — or the recent swarm of mini-quakes in other parts of the Bay Area — have been comforting or satisfying. Least of all this.
