Climate change activists continued to make noise at the DNC meeting over the weekend, Steph Curry played some pickup basketball in Oakland, and a huge brawl broke out Sunday at Sacramento's Raging Waters water park that nearly left a man dead.
At Thursday’s Planning Commission Meeting, SF's seven commissioners gave the green light to a mixed use, multi-story building project perched at 3314 Cesar Chavez Street.
An SFPD officer and an auto-burglary suspect were both struck by an unmarked police car, someone just crossed the Pacific on a standup paddle board, and Tokyo amen spot Tsuta is opening at the Metreon.
A huge new residential development encompassing an entire city block in West Oakland — with over 1,000 units and 35,000 square feet of retail — was unanimously approved by Oakland's Planning Commission on Thursday, with plenty of community support.
San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors believes that words matter — and they’re aiming to change the lexicon around how we stamp criminals and the illegal behavior they’ve engaged in.
California's having a relatively calm fire season so far, one person was stabbed and another was shot in the Mission, and the Times has a piece about Uber's lack of growth and enormous losses.
That stupid, baldly white nationalist "straight pride" parade is still happening on Saturday in Modesto; hundreds of climate activists staged a sit-in at the DNC meeting in downtown SF; and three people in San Bruno are being accused of a hate crime against a black teenager.
Disgruntled rideshare drivers from all over the state plan to storm the statehouse in their vehicles next week, and don’t be surprised if they raise a little hell at Uber’s downtown SF headquarters too.
The CEO of the Oakland Coliseum remains in hot water over a consulting agreement he made with Redwood City-based RingCentral, whom he wanted to charge a $50,000 "finder's fee" for securing a naming-rights deal for the stadium.
Not to be confused with Flower Piano, the event that happens annually in July at the Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park, PianFrancisco is a similar sort of public music effort that was started by a different guy six years ago.
The graffiti artist who goes only by the name BiP (which stands for Believe in People) was at work this week on a new "megamural" on the side of a new building at Franklin and Market.
Following a tense legal battle over the last year, Marco Senghor, the longtime owner of the Mission's popular Bissap Baobab and Little Baobab, has been sentenced to a year's probation, $1,000 fine, and 100 hours of community service for making false claims on a citizenship application.
The San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics are set to finish up their annual Bay Bridge Series with a pair of weekend games to be played, beginning Saturday, at the Oakland Coliseum.
Activists from the Sunrise Movement made some noise Thursday during the first day of the Democratic National Committee's Summer Meeting in downtown San Francisco.
A man who apparently got out of a vehicle on the upper deck of the Bay Bridge and was then hanging off a rail on the side of it Thursday afternoon caused all westbound traffic to be halted for over a half hour.
Pelosi comes out against Juul's Prop C, a man shot in Oakland has been identified, and SF's taxi drivers are struggling as much as their New York counterparts.
Traffic was at a standstill heading into SF on the Bay Bridge as of 4:30 p.m., a Hawaiian Airlines plane out of Oakland had to make an emergency landing, and a truck crashed into a concrete guardrail on 101 in San Francisco.
Wheel of Fortune's longtime host Pat Sajak and letter-turner turned letter-tapper Vanna White are in San Francisco this week filming some promos for the show's "Great American Cities" showcase.
A charging decision has been put on hold in a North Beach assault case that made the news this week, which means that the suspect in the case is a free man.
Apple's new, gleaming white, titanium credit card needs some tender loving care apparently. And it must only be cleaned with a microfiber cloth.
A budding YouTuber by the name of Tom Dehnel has just produced a video about the pleasures and pains, wonders and woes of living in our fair city.
A 22-year-old Nevada resident who grew up in Oakland was recently busted in an undercover sting after selling 35 illegal handguns to a federal officer — and he was marketing the weapons entirely on Snapchat.
In 2017, property owner Ross Johnston caused quite the ruckus after (illegally) demolishing a historic Richard Neutra home, circa 1935. Then, about a year later, San Francisco officials ordered him to rebuild an exact replica—but, now, there’s a fresh plan in the works.
The man convicted in the October 2017 hit-and-run collision that gravely injured SFPD officer Elia Lewin-Tankel was sentenced Thursday to the maximum possible term of 12 years and 8 months in prison.
One toxicologist says there was “no cocaine” in Jeff Adachi’s system, and another says his blood alcohol was the equivalent of “half a beer."
