Bi-Rite Market eyes expansion in popular San Francisco neighborhood
The new addition would bring the SF chain's store count to four.
Suspect in ‘random’ S.F. Chinatown stabbing charged with attempted murder
San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said Jian Feng Huang, 37, was charged with attempted murder in connection with a broad daylight stabbing last Thursday at a Chinatown crosswalk.
One of S.F.’s most creative sourdough bakers is opening his first café
Rize Up ube loaves and grilled cheese sandwiches are getting a permanent home in San Francisco.
The Bay Area Considers the Unthinkable: Life Without BART
SAN FRANCISCO — As the sun peeked over the horizon on a recent Friday morning, only a few people stood on a platform in Pittsburg, California, to wait for a Bay Area Rapid Transit train that would whisk them nearly 40 miles southwest to San Francisco. The working-class town...
Bay Area public schools make 2026 California Distinguished list
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced that 408 public middle schools and high schools were selected as 2026 California Distinguished Schools. The annual award recognizes exceptional schools that distinguish themselves on the basis of exemplary student outcomes for...
Bi-Rite is planning its first location on the west side
One of San Francisco’s most popular — and pricey — grocery stores is planning another location. Bi-Rite, the upscale market with three locations across the city, has signed a lease on a building at 6001 California St. in the Outer Richmond. The building has 3,481 square feet of retail space, according to marketing...
Life-sentenced rapist who called break-in attack his ‘Super Bowl’ wins early release after just...
California parole board approves release of convicted sex offender despite prosecutor concerns about incomplete treatment programs for sexual violence.
SFPD tightens overtime rules amid budget deficit, and officers are bracing for changes
When budgets get tight, even policing can feel like a math problem. In San Francisco, overtime has long helped cover gaps, but it also costs money. The new limits are meant to slow spending quickly as the city tries to rein in costs. Following the mayor’s budget-cut directive, SFPD imposed...
San Francisco considering new ordinance mandating sterilization for every dog in the city
Under a proposed ordinance, San Franciscans who don't get their dog sterilized could face fines and have their pet taken away from them. Here's why the city is considering this.
James Beard semifinalist chefs reopen restaurant in San Bruno
(KRON) — An acclaimed Mediterranean restaurant has opened its second location on Tuesday. Mazra held its grand opening in San Bruno, the restaurant announced on social media. Mazra in San Bruno is open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. from Tuesday to Saturday and closed on Mondays. “We’re so happy to finally announce the...
