A new Neapolitan pizza shop has arrived in Hayes Valley, Turtle Tower opens a new location in Cow Hollow, and Tacos Oscar comes to the Lower Haight, all in This Week in Food.
It had seemed earlier like Elon Musk's dogged, seemingly vengeful pursuit of OpenAI, which he co-founded, over its swerve toward being a for-profit enterprise, wasn't going anywhere. But a ruling from judge on Thursday points to the parties heading to a trial sometime this year.
Two Oakland police officers got in a heap of trouble three and a half years ago when an unauthorized and arguably unnecessary chase they initiated resulted in the death of an innocent bystander. They now want the Supreme Court to relieve them of any 14th Amendment claims of fault.
Hundreds of people showed up Thursday for the official grand opening of the new Taco Bell Cantina at Fisherman's Wharf, even though it's been open for two weeks.
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors will vote on a measure that would set “ICE-free zones” where ICE agents would not be allowed to set foot. But it remains to be seen whether any of this is even legally enforceable.
A year since she stepped off the public stage and retreated to lick her wounds, former SF Mayor London Breed sat down for an interview with the New York Times.
San Francisco saw its first homicide of the new year Thursday night, with one person found fatally shot at the edge of Potrero Hill.
A malnourished baby sea lion found in Mountain View is recovering; Governor Newsom is in SF today to discuss homeless initiatives; and ICE's detainee population reaches a new record high.
The man caught on video shoving 84-year-old "Grandpa Vicha" Ratanapakdee to his death in 2021 has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter — but not murder, likely meaning a much shorter prison sentence.
SFPD will have DUI checkpoints out after Saturday’s 49ers game, Mayor Lurie wants to cram DBI, Planing, and Permitting all into one department; and PG&E might be cutting your power early Monday or Tuesday morning.
John Waters’s summertime punk-rock hoedown Mosswood Meltdown will return for a 17th year, this time with ageless wonder Iggy Pop topping Saturday’s bill, riot grrls Bikini Kill headlining Sunday, and the Dead Milkmen in the mix too.
The street that runs from JFK Drive and in front of the California Academy of Sciences will be renamed in honor of the late Claude, the albino alligator, who died last month at age 30.
It's not too huge of a leap to imagine that the one and only T-Swift will be coming to the Bay Area with fiance Travis Kelce for Super Bowl Weekend, with Kelce's organization, Tight End University, set to co-host an event with Sports Illustrated.
SF has finally figured out how to put affordable bathrooms in parks after that $1.7 million Noe Valley toilet fiasco, plopping down a new modular bathroom in Precita Park whose price tag is quite reasonable.
Grateful Dead fans are going to need a lot more roses this weekend, as there’s going to be a massive, free public memorial gathering for the late, great Bobby Weir on Saturday afternoon starting at 12:45 pm at Civic Center Plaza.
As 'West Wing' and 'Thirtysomething' actor Timothy Busfield faces child molestation charges in New Mexico, a 25-year-old investigation has surfaced involving the actor at the regional theater he co-founded in Sacramento.
SF Mayor Daniel Lurie delivered his first State of the City address Thursday morning, concluding his first year in office and kicking off Year Two, calling 2025 one of the safest in city history.
Berkeley residents are now going to have to learn about a deadly bacterial disease called leptospirosis, which has broken out at an encampment there and already killed two dogs, and it could also spread to and kill humans.
A bright light with an extended tail seen burning across the night sky in the Bay Area early Thursday was no ordinary meteor.
Oakland has installed 18 speed-detection cameras around the city; there was a 3.1M earthquake near San Jose; and the Santa Cruz City Council has voted to end its Flock Safety contract.
Repair work has been completed two months early on the landslide-covered section of Highway 1 in Big Sur; the SFPD releases photos of a Tenderloin assault suspect; and the last restaurant at SF's dead mall food court has closed.
The JP Morgan Healthcare Conference is back in town, and while biotech executives are 80% men, a renegade group of women executives took over Union Square in so many pink pantsuits it would have made Mary Tyler Moore proud.
A somewhat novel defense is being mounted for a mother, uncle, and grandfather accused in the death of a three-year-old girl in San Jose who was allegedly tortured, starved, and abused for 12 hours before being asphyxiated, all in the name of an exorcism.
Less than 24 hours after D4 Supervisor Alan Wong failed to get a June 2 ballot measure to put cars back on the Great Highway, the Recall Joel Engardio crowd says they’ll do it instead, and say they want it on the November 3 ballot.
Fans of Claude, the albino alligator who resided in a private grotto at the California Academy of Sciences for 17 years, will have a chance to mourn en masse this weekend in Golden Gate Park.
