‘Kind of fed up’: A San Francisco woman with a shovel is solving a...
Advocates said they beautified neighborhoods. Some have become blights of their own.
This Quirky Restaurant in San Francisco Serves Garlic-Flavored Ice Cream Known Around the World
Tucked into North Beach, The Stinking Rose turns garlic into a full-blown celebration, right down to its world-renowned garlic ice cream. Step inside and you will find velvet-red booths, neon glows, and garlands of bulbs hanging like party decorations for devoted garlic fans. The vibe is quirky yet inviting, the...
The San Francisco pawn shop that’s hiding a speakeasy and NC-17 cabaret show
“Now please put away your cellphones, my lovelies. Let’s get dirty.”
Most severe accidents occur on 13% of San Francisco streets: data
SAN FRANCISCO - The intersection of 3rd and Bryant streets in the SOMA district, a known incline leading to the eastbound Bay Bridge, has become a focal point for San Francisco’s efforts to curb dangerous driving. City data. By the numbers:. City officials say the speed enforcement camera at...
Boots Riley’s raucous ‘I Love Boosters’ premieres in Oakland
It was frenzied Tuesday night outside the Grand Lake Theatre as crowds formed long lines that wrapped around both sides of the historic Oakland landmark to squeeze into back-to-back sold-out screenings of Boots Riley’s new comedy “I Love Boosters.”. “I’m excited to watch this with you,” Riley said...
SFPD warns of jewelry theft ‘ruse’ scam targeting seniors
San Francisco police are alerting the public to an ongoing scam where thieves use ruses to get close to elderly victims to steal their jewelry. Investigators release video of a recent robbery.
$10,000 reward offered for information on whereabouts of missing Oakland woman
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. - The Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office is asking for the assistance of the public in locating a missing woman from the Bay Area. Authorities say 52-year-old Amy Hillyard of Oakland, who was last seen on March 25 at around 2 p.m., may be in the Mount Shasta or Weed area of Siskiyou County.
Engineers Say Golden Gate Bridge Collapse From Ship Strike Is A 1-In-70,000 Long Shot
Bay Area drivers bracing for a Francis Scott Key Bridge-style catastrophe under the Golden Gate Bridge can relax a bit. A fresh engineering review, commissioned this spring after the Baltimore collapse, concludes that a full bridge failure from a wayward ship is highly unlikely. What the engineers found. The study...
Diocese of Oakland announces closure of 13 East Bay churches
The Diocese of Oakland is closing 13 churches as it faces a financial crisis compounded by declining attendance and sexual assault settlements.
Shake Shack shakes up Downtown Berkeley scene
For the past two years, UC Berkeley senior Math Heramia has been living at Anchor House in Downtown Berkeley. And for the past two years, Heramia and his friends have been waiting for the Shake Shack on the ground floor to open. When Shake Shack announced plans to host a...
