You Won’t Believe Which American Cities Are Absolutely Overrun With Rats
Rats in the city are inevitable, and for many residents across America, dodging them on morning walks or spotting them running along a subway track is an everyday occurrence. A new study, based on an annual report by Orkin, sheds light on the US cities with the most rat sightings. Orkin compiles its list by analyzing...
Coastal Flood Advisory Issued for San Francisco and San Pablo Bay Areas Until Midnight...
The National Weather Service San Francisco has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory, warning locals and visitors alike of potential flooding along the shorelines of San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay, effective from 6 PM Sunday to midnight Monday; this advisory particularly notes areas such as Bayside Marin County at the...
Berkeley skate park renamed in honor of beloved skateboarder killed by stray gunfire
BERKELEY, Calif. - Nine years after a skateboarder from Berkeley was shot and killed, a local skate park was renamed in his honor Saturday. Cheers erupted Saturday, as the ribbon was cut and shiny new signs unveiled at the Terrence McCrary Jr. Memorial Skate Park on Fourth Street in Berkeley.
Tesla driver at ‘No Kings’ San Francisco march charged
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A Tesla driver is being held in jail Friday after he allegedly drove his new car through a massive “No Kings” march in San Francisco and repeatedly struck a protester, the district attorney announced Friday. According to prosecutors, 44-year-old Hauwei Lien was behind the wheel of his red 2025...
S.F. police arrest suspect in fatal Sunnydale shooting
Marvin Duran, 32, was booked into San Francisco County Jail in the fatal shooting Saturday afternoon.
San Francisco’s vacant storefront tax was meant to encourage landlords to ‘get realistic’ about...
While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page may provide us earnings. Commercial landlords in many parts of San Francisco have to make sure their properties are leased — and not just because they miss out on rent if they don't. In many areas within the city, there's a Commercial Vacancy Tax...
Wheelie-popping motorcyclist arrested after high-speed chase across Bay Bridge: CHP
A man was arrested and their motorcycle was impounded following a high-speed chase with a California Highway Patrol officer across the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge earlier this week.
People Drive From All Over California To Hunt For Bargains At This Massive Secondhand...
Ever wondered what it would be like to wander through a bazaar so vast it has its own zip code?. The San Jose Flea Market isn’t just big—it’s a sprawling metropolis of merchandise that makes mall shopping feel like browsing a convenience store. Located in the heart...
San Francisco icon Dr. Amos Brown says he’s ‘repositioning,’ not retiring, from Third Baptist...
At 84, Dr. Amos Brown is stepping aside at his church, one of the oldest predominately African American Baptist congregations in the West -- but don't call it retirement. "I'm not actually retiring. I'm repositioning," Brown said.
Oakland, a city desperate for improvement, looks to charter reform for help
The Oakland Charter Reform Project, led by a veteran city administrator, wants to change the city’s structure so it can be more nimble in responding to problems.