San Francisco CA

After losing her job, her apartment, and $800 to parking tickets, Olive Panthofer refused to go gently into that good night. Meet the musician taking on the SFMTA, with a dress made of parking tickets

The power went out in the Sunset on Christmas Eve, and then for a fifth time Dec. 27. Neither was as bad as the earlier blackout, but it showed again: PG&E is unable to provide reliable service to the city. Sup. Alan Wong, who represents the neighborhood, issued a statement...

(KRON) — An earthquake shook in the East Bay Sunday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). A preliminary 2.8-magnitude earthquake was reported near San Ramon at around 11:56 a.m. The epicenter was 5 kilometers, or more than 3 miles, southeast of San Ramon. USGS reported the earthquake’s...

Yesterday, an argument in an East Oakland parking lot ended in gunfire when a 40-year-old woman was shot in the lower leg in the 10100 block of International Boulevard, authorities said. She was taken to a hospital, where she was listed in stable condition. According to The Mercury News, the...

In San Francisco, several new businesses are moving into vacant storefronts in the Tenderloin. It's part of a grant program that provides money for rent and renovations.

There were so many ambitious, impressive restaurant debuts this fall that it’s safe to say San Francisco’s dining scene has largely recovered its mojo. But that momentum notwithstanding, 2025 was studded with closures large and small, including 50-year North Beach staple Mona Lisa, the Mission’s El Nuevo Frutilandia,...

San Francisco has always been a city that loves to eat, and when you can enjoy unlimited servings of your favorite foods, it gets even better. All-you-can-eat restaurants let you sample different dishes, try new flavors, and keep going back for more without worrying about the bill climbing higher. From sizzling...

Batman is December 2025’s Metropolitan of the Month because he’s making a change in an impactful way. Clad in a comic-accurate Batman uniform, this young man from California asked to remain anonymous because he doesn’t want the focus to be on him. Dressed as the Dark Knight, he’s calling attention to vast inequality...

Pig in a Pickle in Emeryville is a counter-service barbecue stall tucked into the much loved Public Market food hall. It serves smoked meats by the pound, plus classic sides, in a space that smells like oak smoke and sounds like a busy lunch rush.

A 2022 marijuana sale in Old Oakland that prosecutors described as routine ended in a killing that will now keep 49-year-old Redman Collins behind bars for decades. Collins has been sentenced to life in prison, with a chance at parole only after 40 years, for the shooting death of 31-year-old Antwan Runnels near...