Cat’s death prompts call for driverless car laws in San Francisco
Waymo is under fire from officials in San Francisco after an autonomous Waymo vehicle killed a neighborhood cat nicknamed KitKat.
San Francisco Resident Charged With Multiple Felonies in Golden Gate Park Incident Involving Minor
Dominick Jeremiah Valle-Buitrago, 19, of San Francisco, has been charged with multiple felonies involving a minor. The incident took place on October 23, 2025, at the Polo Fields bathrooms in Golden Gate Park. Valle-Buitrago was arrested on October 30, 2025, in Pleasant Hill. He is scheduled for arraignment on...
California woman launches ‘Marry Lisa’ billboards to find husband
A San Francisco Bay-area woman is supersizing her search for love, one highway billboard at a time.
Here’s the latest on Macy’s future at San Francisco’s Union Square
Some promising news about the future of San Francisco's Union Square. A local developer has been chosen to reshape the future of Macy's flagship store. The store has been a staple of the shopping district for than 80 years and had been slated for potential closure.
The RV crackdown the city promised has begun
Miguel Sandoval was in the middle of lunch Wednesday when he got word that the city was towing the trailer where his two teenage siblings have lived for six months. He put down his food and raced to the Bayview corner where it was parked. But he was too late.
Waymo, Alphabet Sued for Bias After AI Allegedly Mislabels SF Doctor as Terrorist
After two years of trying and failing to sign up for Waymo, friends inside the company told Dr. Nasser Mohamed his Middle Eastern Muslim name set off the AI identity screening. But Dr. Mohamed alleges he couldn’t get a human to correct the error. So now he’s suing the company and its corporate parent, Alphabet.
The True Story of the Military’s Secret 1950 San Francisco Biological Weapons Test
View the full episode transcript. On a foggy September day in 1950, most Bay Area residents were going about their daily lives, headed to work or school. The newspapers were full of headlines about the Korean War — no one suspected that the U.S military might be testing weapons just outside the Golden Gate.
Suspected U-Haul Driver Charged With Assaulting Federal Officers After Bay Area Protest
Federal prosecutors on Tuesday announced charges against the person accused of backing a U-Haul truck toward a blockade of U.S. Coast Guard officers in Alameda, leading them to open fire, after protests over what was expected to be a major immigration enforcement escalation in the Bay Area last month. Bella...
S.F.’s latest plan to help struggling movie theaters: Make it easier for them to...
The health of San Francisco’s movie theaters has been threatened by drops in foot traffic as well as shifting streaming habits.
San Francisco is enforcing its RV dwelling ban, but critics have concerns
SAN FRANCISCO - People living in RVs in San Francisco and their supporters rallied on Wednesday, worried they will be displaced by the city's new RV ban. RV dwellers are asking the city to hold off on towing until new protections can be put in place. San Francisco's new RV...
