After Sunday's deadly suicide bombings that killed nearly 300 people, the government of Sri Lanka shut off nationwide access to most social media sites and apps citing safety concerns and the spread of false news reports.
Forrest Gump Jesus ran away with the competition, as the Sisters’ annual Easter Sunday hoppening drew thousands for pastel-colored blasphemy.
A warming trend this week means a couple more super warm days in SF on Tuesday and Wednesday, and some really hot weather in the North Bay and East Bay.
A hang glider died Sunday in Pacifica, Port of SF staff are recommending approval for the Navigation Center on the Embarcadero, and four shipping containers caught fire Sunday in the Port of Oakland.
Watch clouds of marijuana smoke engulf Hippie Hill, with scenes from Saturday’s 4/20 party and its Sunday morning aftermath.
A Bay Area woman who was caught in a right-wing media firestorm after she publicly berated an elderly man for wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat in a Palo Alto Starbucks has apparently voluntarily disappeared.
SF opens the nation's first transitional housing facility for homeless trans youth, Planning Commission considers density for single-family 'hoods, and street trees are coming down in the Mission.
On April 20, 1969, a group of activists, Berkeley residents, and idealistic Cal students took it upon themselves to take a blighted, empty lot next to the university campus and turn it into a public park.
On Thursday, the Oakland Athletics announced the signing of slugger Khris Davis to an extension, through the 2021 season, worth a reported $33.5 million.
UC Santa Cruz's annual "smoke out" still isn't sanctioned by the school, the state is now investigating the new Muni train troubles, and Fremont Street will be closed at night to remove Transbay Terminal shoring.
Beware fentanyl-laced weed on 4/20, a truck fire causes traffic at Benecia-Martinez Bridge toll plaza, and a really ugly fence has just gone up around the fountain at UN Plaza.
Though not affiliated with HBO, a Game of Thrones-themed pop-up dinner series kicked off last week at 25 Lusk. There's now a waitlist for seats, but you can stop by and get a drink next to the 27-foot dragon.
A drag queen parody version of the classic 80's/90's whodunnit series starring Angela Lansbury has arrived in San Francisco. And it appears there are multiple "Jessicas," as well as musical numbers, in the show.
A well funded Los Angeles-based AIDS organization has focused its attention recently on an opposition campaign to thwart state Senate Bill 50 (SB50), the latest effort by Sen. Scott Wiener to push for greater housing density near transit hubs.
Video has been released from an onboard camera on the N-Judah train whose door locked on the hand of an elderly woman and dragged her down the platform before causing her to fall onto the tracks.
The Golden State Warriors brought their "A" game to Thursday night's Game 3 in Los Angeles, blowing the Clippers out 132-105 at the Staples Center. There was no 30-plus point meltdown in this one...
The highly unusual cash offer for dirt on the late Public Defender draws apologies from police, and outrage from Adachi’s family and the Board of Supervisors.
The shuttered, bed-buggy movie theater at 1000 Van Ness will be revived as a new theater early next year from a South Korean cinema company that specializes in "4D" experiences that include live sensory effects like wind and rain.
After a largely futile effort in Game 4 of their first-round matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights, the San Jose Sharks extended their season with a victory in Thursday night's Game 5.
A suspect was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Fremont, an 18-year-old man went missing in the surf in Half Moon Bay, and Treasure Island is deemed environmentally safe by new Navy report.
The Ninth Circuit upholds CA's sanctuary laws, Jeff Adachi's widow calls the SFPD "despicable" for releasing death details, and the town of Paradise has very contaminated water.
We don't get dozens of days per year like this one here in SF. I suggest you get out, like now, and take advantage of it.
On Monday, the Giants' top prospect and last year's no. 2 overall MLB draft pick, Joey Bart, suffered a fractured left hand during an in-game incident.
Today marks the 113th anniversary of the Great Earthquake and Fire of 1906, which largely decimated San Francisco and left a huge swath of the city homeless.
California Senator Kamala Harris is calling for an un-redacted version to be given to Congress, and she slammed Attorney General William Barr on Twitter Thursday.
