SoMa Tower Trouble As CIM Gets Ready To Hand Over Central Offices
CIM Group is on track to give up control of the Central Tower complex, a pair of SoMa office buildings on Market Street, after falling into default on a roughly $98 million loan tied to the site. The 21-story tower at 703 Market Street and the adjoining five-story building at 26 Third Street could land with the lenders by year’s end if...
Altman apologizes after OpenAI failed to alert police before Tumbler Ridge killings
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The head of OpenAI has written a letter apologizing that his company didn’t alert law enforcement about the online behavior of a person who shot and killed eight people in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. In the letter posted Friday, Sam Altman expressed his...
Driver accused of murder in S.F. hit-and-run to stay in jail – judge cites...
A judge dined a motion of release in benefit of Valentino Amil, the man accused of murder in the hit-and-run that killed Dannielle Spillman. Driver accused of murder in S.F. hit-and-run to stay in jail – judge cites public threat
San Francisco records first overdose death involving new street drug more potent than fentanyl
San Francisco health officials rang the alarm Friday about a new synthetic opioid 10 times more potent than fentanyl that surfaced for the first time in an overdose victim earlier this month.
Bay Bridge Pursuit Turns Deadly Serious as Suspect Dangles from Underside Beams
Stolen Honda Sparks 30-Minute Chase Through City Streets (Image Credits: Pixabay) San Francisco – A routine stolen vehicle report escalated into a tense standoff high above the bay when a suspect climbed beneath the Bay Bridge during a police chase on April 1.[1][2] Captured in striking detail by San Francisco Police Department drone footage released ... Read more The post Bay Bridge Pursuit...
Kukje Bakery Finally Fires Up Ovens As Daly City’s Korean Pastry Craze Explodes
Daly City’s long-teased Kukje Bakery is finally open, bringing fresh pastries to the neighborhood from the family behind Kukje Supermarket. The new spot, set up in a converted former restaurant across the street from the market, now runs as a roomy sit-down café where glossy Korean sweet buns and French-style treats share the same pastry case. For shoppers who already hit...
FiDi Gastropub Fish & Farm Shut Down After Sewage Backs Up In Kitchen
San Francisco health inspectors ordered Fish & Farm, a New American gastropub in the Financial District, to shut its doors after yesterday's inspection found sewage backing up onto the kitchen floor, malfunctioning sinks, and food stored at unsafe temperatures. The city's Department of Public Health suspended the restaurant's health permit and told staff they must correct the violations before they can request a reinspection.
S.F. icon Ghirardelli Square, destination for tourists and locals, has been sold
The 1862 property was formerly a textile mill and chocolate factory before it become one of San Francisco’s tourist destinations.
Restaurant Chains Closing California Locations This Month: What Oakland Diners Should Know
California lost 36,565 limited-service restaurant jobs between September 2023 and April 2025, per BLS data, and April 2026 is keeping the closure train moving. National chains are trimming hundreds of stores, but the bigger story for Oakland isn't corporate — it's the College Ave corridor thinning out and Black-owned spots we can't get back.
Sheriff‘s deputy accused of beating second inmate in county jail
A San Francisco sheriff’s deputy who is under investigation for allegedly beating an inmate is being sued by a second inmate over a separate alleged assault inside the county jail. Jamaine Sanders, 30, filed the lawsuit Wednesday in San Francisco Superior Court against the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office, alleging...

















