Rare swarms of dragonflies are leaving Californians stunned
A dragonfly rests on a plant at the Lake Merritt Dragonfly Habitat Garden in Oakland, Calif., Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) AP Californians are spotting swarms of dragonflies flitting around parks, chasing mosquitoes in ponds and hunting flies on farms, a phenomenon experts say was likely fueled by unusua
Lurie rejects core reforms of homelessness oversight audit
Mayor Daniel Lurie rejected several key recommendations from a highly critical San Francisco civil grand jury report on the city’s oversight of homelessness services, including proposals to publicly track deaths and overdoses by individual housing sites and subject nonprofit contracts to greater scrutiny. The June repo
Bon Appetit names 2 SF restaurants among best new restaurants of 2026
A wildly popular pizza spot and a fine dining Mexican restaurant made the list.
Multi-platinum DJ Moby headlining SF show in one of two North America performances
(KRON) — American DJ Moby gained lots of buzz at this past April’s Coachella music festival, drawing a huge crowd at the Mojave Stage. The six-time-Grammy-nominated musician is coming back to California this November after a sold-out European summer tour. Moby is headlining a show at Bill Graham in San Francisco on Thu
Vault fire in SF’s Western Addition neighborhood knocks out power near 2 schools
An investigation is underway after an underground vault fire knocked out power overnight in San Francisco, disrupting the start of the school day for two nearby schools and leaving several customers without electricity Monday morning.
2 SF homeless center workers arrested for allegedly harboring man who shot an officer,...
Investigators said two employees at the facility lied to officers about the shooting suspect's location approximately one hour before he was arrested.
What happened in Richmond: A fatal arson, gunfire and 22 stolen cars
The week's most serious incidents included a homicide and arson investigation on 15th Street that led to murder charges, a shots-fired incident on Harbour Way South, domestic violence arrests and three robberies, including two strong-arm robberies. #rcm-wrap *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
San Francisco 49ers owner arrested in Ohio
San Francisco 49ers owner John "Jed" York was arrested in the Valley over the weekend and found guilty of two misdemeanor charges.
Day Around the Bay: 32 Homes Destroyed In Hawk Fire So Far
Officials have confirmed that the two-day-old Hawk Fire in northern Nevada has destroyed 32 homes and left seven people injured. The fire is now 27% contained, up from zero Monday morning, but Burning Man attendees are being encouraged to delay their travel into Reno. [Chronicle]. The SF District Attorney today...
J. Cole may be nearing the end. But first, he’s returning to the Bay...
One of hip-hop’s biggest stars brings “The Fall-Off,” his potential final album, to Oakland Arena for two nights after five years away.
