In a pattern familiar to anyone following the Gascón-led DA's office, officers will not be charged in a fatal 2017 shooting, and a non-fatal shooting that followed the 2018 Warriors championship celebrations.
Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff and his wife Lynne just announced a $35 million donation to research into the under-studied field of the human microbiome — specifically into research that could lead to new therapies for asthma, inflammatory bowel disease, and other ailments.
A shooting that left two men critically wounded at the intersection of Sixth and Mission Streets in May remains unsolved, and the SFPD is now seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect seen on surveillance video.
Five Oakland police officers who were fired for fatally shooting a homeless man are suing to get their jobs back, and the Ghost Ship jury is going into their seventh day of deliberations.
Lake County blaze was sparked by a cigarette, the victim in Saturday's mid-Market crash was a 79-year-old woman, and Alex Rodriguez had a half million dollars in "jewelry and electronics" stolen out of his SUV in SoMa... did no one warn him?
Tumblr is changing hands once more, and Yahoo parent company Verizon is reportedly offloading it for less than one percent of what Yahoo paid for the company in 2013.
While still dwarfed by numbers on the East Coast, the number of people overdosing on fentanyl in San Francisco has been on the rise — and one local nonprofit has helped distribute Narcan kits, giving people on the street more means to save each other from overdoses.
The festival’s “weed zone” called GrassLands had no arrests or medical incidents. Sales were high, prices were decent, and lines ran as long as 60 people or longer at some booths.
After the crush of humanity that was Saturday at Outside Lands, Sunday arrived with a noted calm, and a sunny afternoon in Golden Gate Park in which a lot of people seemed to stay home until the evening sets.
Muni fails again, and this time with some drama Sunday night as an N-train's doors jam and hundreds became trapped in sweltering cars for about 40 minutes Sunday night after Paul Simon's set finished.
At the end of a 21-song set Sunday night to close out Outside Lands, Paul Simon brought out the great Bob Weir of the Grateful Dead — a friend he's known for 52 years.
A driver for Lyft has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after a 25-year-old woman says she was picked up in a San Mateo bar and driven to the man's home in the Central Valley while she slept.
The Transbay Transit Center bus deck reopened over the weekend, SF is lagging behind Oakland in housing production, and the Chronicle's Soleil Ho talks about the strange tension of expecting a possible mass shooting at a big festival like Outside Lands.
Late Saturday night, four people were injured in a shooting outside a popular McDonald's in San Francisco’s Western Addition. According to police, all victims have been transported to a nearby hospital.
Saturday is often the most attended day of the three-day Outside Lands festival, but this year broke records with a reported 90,000 attendees — and that crowd didn't come without some complications.
Another pedestrian was fatally struck at 5th and Market, the SF resident outed to ICE by Daly City police is suing, and the 49ers won their first preseason game 17-9.
The jaw-dropping, eye-opening peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower is only two nights away (Monday), but starting Saturday you should be able to see lots of shooting stars if you're in the clearer, darker spots of the Bay Area.
Oakland Coliseum chief resigns over naming rights controversy, permit denied for that Straight Pride parade in Modesto, and the SF school district considers preserving that controversial mural somehow.
Mollie Stone's is headed for Russian Hill, Mill Valley just approved an aggressive and controversial tree-removal measure, and Dim Baos from the Koi Palace team is coming to the Transit Center.
A rally was held Friday for Brandon Lee, a 37-year-old San Francisco native who is believed to have been targeted and shot in an extra-judicial assassination attempt by the government of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.
A local runner named Lenny Maughan used one of those running apps to draw Frida Kahlo's face on a map of San Francisco via a 29-mile run.
Ross Farca is a free man, despite bragging on a video game platform that he planned to commit a synagogue "shooting with a body count of over 30,” having a history of mental illness, and cops found him with an illegal AR-15.
The new, 18,000-seat Golden State Warriors arena and concert venue is mere weeks from its public debut, and now we get to look around inside via some informal video tours.
The death toll in last November's Camp Fire just rose by one after 72-year-old Paul Ernest of Paradise succumbed to complications from burns that he got trying to escape the fire with his wife. Ernest had been hospitalized ever since the fire.
Chinatown residents continue to tell City Hall they feel targeted for crime, the mayor touts bicycle safety improvements on Valencia, and the Ghost Ship trial jury has taken a break for the weekend.
