It's apparently earthquake season! Following big earthquakes in southeastern California over the July 4th holiday and aftershocks continuing through yesterday, as well as a small earthquake that rattled Morgan Hill Monday, there's now been a 4.3-magnitude quake east of Blackhawk in the East Bay.
A San Francisco couple opted out of the usual limo or party bus ride across the Bay to their wedding on Saturday, and instead took their whole wedding party on BART from Powell to Lake Merritt.
Without citing any evidence, proud gay libertarian billionaire and Gawker-killer Peter Thiel went on Tucker Carlson Tonight Monday to accuse Google of conspiring with China, and also to discuss his fears of an Elizabeth Warren presidency.
After a combined four years or so in two different locations, Boxcar Theatre's immersive piece The Speakeasy is closing in three weeks, on August 4. In its place, the theater says, will be something new (and likely immersive), but it's not yet clear what that will be, or when that might open.
Voters may get to decide whether an oversight commission for the San Francisco Department of Homelessness would bring more accountability, or just create more red tape.
BART and SFO are teaming up to address the uptick in homeless individuals who ride the last train to the airport at night and then use the airport for shelter, and for occasional petty crimes.
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Five people were hospitalized after a collision between a car and an AC Transit bus, two women in their 80s were robbed in SF by two teens, and food truck permit in Cow Hollow is causing a stir.
Yosemite's Ahwahnee Hotel is getting its name back following a trademark dispute, a small earthquake struck Morgan Hill, and a judgment against Monsanto in federal court in SF has been reduced.
Following a remodel that more than doubles its footprint, Castro arcade bar Brewcade is reopening tonight with a lot more space, food and cocktails, and a new name pulled from the neighborhood's recent history: The Detour.
It's not looking like it will be an easy road for Facebook in Washington with its launch of Libra, now that they've decided to move into FinTech in a year in which distrust of Facebook is at an all-time high.
Confessed killer Shaun Michael Gallon, 40, was sentenced Monday to three consecutive life terms for the 2004 killing of a young couple on a camping trip, and the 2017 murder of his brother.
The San Francisco-based e-cigarette giant might have just taken a hit in their attempt to undo the local vape ban, as their CEO goes deer-in-the-headlights under tough questioning from CNBC.
A 1.8-acre parking lot that sits at the intersection of Geneva and San Jose Avenues, next to I-280 and across the street from the Balboa Park BART station, has been proposed by the city to be used temporarily as a vehicle "triage" lot for the homeless.
Longtime Castro comfort-food staple Eureka Restaurant & Lounge has just announced that it's closed, marking the fourth significant restaurant closure in the neighborhood in as many months.
Adam Lambert is currently on tour again with Queen, standing in for deceased frontman Freddie Mercury, and while passing through the Bay Area on Saturday and Sunday he posted a photo of himself in front of a Castro home where his mother lived in the 1970s.
There was no reported ICE activity in the Bay Area Sunday, though raids may be getting staggered throughout the week to increase the element of surprise. A few arrests were reported in other cities.
A deadly crash snarled eastbound 80 this morning, Rep. Jackie Speier went down to the border, a House bill would ban Facebook from getting into crypto, and Rep. Eric Swalwell was the butt of a joke on Twitter by Conan O'Brien.
It looks like the recent great white shark migration into the Bay Area is very real, and at least one came into San Francisco Bay on Saturday where it got hooked on a fisherman's line and proceeded to tow the fishing boat around for about two miles.
A 36-year-old man was fatally shot after breaking into two campers' tent in Stanislaus National Forest, a man was hospitalized after being pulled from the water at Ocean Beach, and the Mission is on edge ahead of planned ICE raids.
Lake Tahoe is getting very high after spring and summer snowmelt continues to fill it, and soon officials will begin releasing water into the Truckee River.
Laurel Village retail is struggling after the CPMC hospital moved, hundreds gathered in Oakland to protest the impending ICE raids, and BART doesn't want you trying to retrieve your own Airpods off the train tracks.
Mayor Breed says she'll be "monitoring the situation" with the pending ICE raids, a Muni train collided with a car and injured some passengers, and a homicide investigation shuts down a neighborhood in San Jose.
The big old parking lot and one-time mortuary next to Beck’s Motor Lodge in the Castro breaks ground today to become a 44-unit housing development.
It turns out that one of the writers for Mission Local is a resident at 959 South Van Ness Avenue, the house that was used for exterior shots and a few interiors in the film The Last Black Man in San Francisco.
