PG&E shutoffs begin in Bay Area as Northern California braces for heat and fire...
PG&E said shutoffs were required in parts of nine counties, including Napa, Sonoma and Solano, as dry winds raised wildfire risk.
Governor Gavin Newsom Says, “The Eyes Of The World Will Be On California And...
State activates security operations, deploys resources and steps onto the global stage ready to deliver for visitors from around the world. What you need to know: California is putting its World Cup game plan into action ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in Los Angeles and the Bay Area. State agencies have public sa
Oakland Landlords Can Raise Rents 2.3% Starting August 1
Oakland's Rent Adjustment Program has set the allowable annual rent increase for the 2026–27 program year, effective August 1.
SF Faces Second Class-Action Lawsuit Over Treatment of Women at County Jail
Following a class-action lawsuit last month over alleged illegal strip searches of women at SF County Jail No. 2, a second suit filed Tuesday claims conditions for women in custody are worse than those for men. Nine women incarcerated at San Francisco County Jail Number 2 on Seventh Street in...
Coalition on Homelessness rallies against Mayor Lurie
On Tuesday afternoon, dozens of people expressed frustration over the Lurie Administration’s handling of the homelessness crisis at a rally held by the Coalition on Homelessness. “Another man that I spoke to very recently is living on the streets with hepatitis C,” Kema Straker, an organizer with the coalition,...
9 inmates sue San Francisco, alleging jail conditions led to serious health problems
According to the lawsuit, the women are experiencing unhealthy conditions compared to male inmates at the county jail. It also alleges a lack of exposure to "direct sunlight," leading to multiple health issues.
California’s beloved Michelin-starred dinner counter is shutting down (kinda)
One of San Francisco’s most famous chefs is changing course again, and this time it means the end of a tiny Michelin-starred dining experience. The move is another reminder that…
Winter Olympics ‘traitor’ Eileen Gu sparks fury as pile of trash is left outside...
It's claimed that on Tuesday there was a couch, mattress, broken lamp, clothes, books, medication bottles and other debris piled up outside the $1.8 million property on 25th Avenue.
After tumultuous run, famed SF restaurant to close for good after 15 years
The restaurant's splashy revival lasted less than two years.
Oakland’s two largest community colleges are merging — and not everyone is happy
Laney and Merritt colleges will merge next year and become “Oakland City College” as part of a massive transformation aimed at halting a steep dropout rate.
