Shirley Chisholm Village Ribbon-Cutting Marks Major Milestone for Affordable Educator Housing in San Francisco
Shirley Chisholm Village is officially open in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset neighborhood, following a ribbon-cutting ceremony that celebrated the completion of a groundbreaking housing development aimed exclusively at educators. The project — the first of its kind in the city — delivers 100% affordable units for...
Richmond juveniles detained for realistic-looking BB gun in public
We are aware of videos circulating on social media involving Richmond Police officers detaining a group of juveniles at gunpoint this afternoon. Officers responded after a community member reported seeing the group brandish what appeared to be a firearm, as shown in the photo. The juveniles were passing the firearm...
9 things that don’t belong in recycling bins in San Francisco
Every day, San Francisco residents put things in their recycling bins that don’t belong there. Here are nine common recycling mistakes.
Big Change Coming to Bay Area Grocery Stores January 1
On January 1, 2026, a new California law, SB 1053, hits its big enforcement date. At most stores that sell food or liquor, you will no longer be able to get plastic checkout bags of any kind — including the thicker, so-called “reusable” plastic bags that many Bay Area shoppers have been using for years.
Crow Canyon Crash Leaves 1 Dead, Shuts Key San Ramon Cut-Through
A fatal crash on Crow Canyon Road in San Ramon left one person dead Saturday evening and closed a major East Bay cut-through route in both directions while police investigated. San Ramon police said the collision happened on Crow Canyon Road between Bollinger Canyon Road and Norris Canyon Road. A...
Kids on super-fast e-bikes are alarming California. One Bay Area school district is cracking...
Amid widespread concerns about young students riding souped-up e-bikes, a Bay Area school district is taking major action starting this week.
Chinook salmon are populating farther up a Bay Area creek for the first time...
Salmon have made their way up the largest local tributary of the San Francisco Bay.
Debate Ignites Over Idaho Cat Found in San Francisco and Reunited with Family
CBS News - 11/25/2025 06:18:00 PM. A heartwarming story has been making the rounds in recent days, about a missing Idaho cat named Pepper, who was found over 600 miles away in San Francisco. Pepper went missing in October and was found by a Good Samaritan in San Francisco's Mission Bay neighborhood. A microchip scan...
AG Orders Flipcause to Stop After Donation Complaints
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has ordered Oakland-based fundraising platform Flipcause to immediately halt its operations after state regulators alleged that the company withheld donated money intended for dozens of charities. The cease-and-desist focuses on delayed transfers that nonprofit leaders say have...
Another beloved Oakland bar is closing. Here’s when
Amid a national decline in alcohol consumption, Bay Area breweries and bars are struggling to survive.
