‘I can’t wait’: After 45 years, SF’s cranky cookware queen is closing her doors
The other Sunday night may have been one of San Francisco’s coldest. But inside Cookin’, the 45-year-old kitchenware store on Divisadero, it is warm — even if the woman behind the counter is not. “Get out!” declares Judith Kaminsky, 80, the famously ornery owner. “No more people...
‘Best Croissants In The Country’ — The San Francisco Bakery Known For Fresh, Flaky...
The San Francisco bakery serving the "best croissants in the country" isn't one of the city's oldest spots. In fact, it's a relatively new gem.
San Francisco Duo Arrested for Shoplifting in Colma, Sparking Police Chase and Altercation
The Colma Police Department, taking to social media, recounted the incident that involved two San Francisco residents, Elizsapeta Faataui and Seuiolotoi Ufau, in a post updating the public on the latest "Misdemeanor Monday" feature. According to the Colma Police Department's account, the officers were dispatched to...
‘Surveillance dragnet’: Lawsuit challenges SFPD’s use of license plate readers
A San Francisco resident sued the city and its police force over its network of license plate readers, claiming the technology amounts to unconstitutional mass surveillance.
Road rage suspect attacked family with pepper spray, Palo Alto police say
A woman has been arrested on multiple charges after she allegedly attacked a family during a road rage incident in Palo Alto over the weekend, police said.
Firefighters Recover Deceased Victim After Cliffside Fall in Daly City
Firefighters responded to a report of a person that fell down the cliffside. Upon arrival, they located a victim down, and began a cliff rescue operation. The victim was pronounced deceased at scene, officials are still investigating.
IHOP employee fatally shot inside Bay Area restaurant, police say
A man was killed inside the kitchen of an IHOP where he worked in Richmond, police said, marking the city’s sixth homicide of the year.
South San Francisco Police Utilize Drone to Defuse Violent Brawl, Arrest Made for Possession...
Over the recent holiday weekend, a chaotic scene unfolded in a hotel parking lot in South San Francisco, where police employed drone technology to quell a large brawl. According to a social media post from the South San Francisco Police Department, the encounter involved more than 30 individuals and swiftly escalated...
Up in smoke: Fire breaks out at Oakland cannabis facility
(KRON) — The Oakland Fire Department responded to a fire at a cannabis grow facility early Tuesday morning. Crews were dispatched at around 3:35 a.m. to a fire at 44th Avenue and San Leandro Street. Arriving at the scene, firefighters observed a working fire on the front, left side and rear of a single-story...
Berkeley Sidewalk Death: Driver Gets 18 Years For Fatal Police Chase Crash
A Berkeley driver who jumped a University Avenue sidewalk during a 2020 police chase and killed a woman sleeping outside has been sentenced to 18 years in state prison, closing a long and closely watched criminal case. Court filings identify the victim as 58-year-old Bernadette Young Bear, who was sleeping on the...

















