2 arrested after shooting, standoff with Oakland police, federal agents
A shooting in Oakland on Wednesday led to a brief standoff involving police and federal agents and the arrest of two suspects, authorities said.
Man arrested in San Francisco after deadly Orange County shooting
Cordell Dionte Studley, 32, was located and arrested in San Francisco, authorities said.
Connie Chan concedes to Scott Wiener in California’s District 11 race
On Wednesday, San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan conceded the race to Sen. Scott Wiener in California’s 11th Congressional District. According to The Associated Press, Wiener had nearly 55% of the vote compared with Chan’s 44%, with only 57% of the votes counted. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi backed...
Hercules Traffic Stop Uncovers Alleged Firebombs Meant for Vallejo Encampment
The Hercules Police Department says a traffic stop in a Safeway parking lot led to the arrest of Gabriel Dejesus, a 45-year-old unhoused man, on suspicion of possessing five incendiary devices. The stop took place at about 8 p.m. Oct. 20 in the 4000 block of San Pablo Avenue. Police allege the devices were intended for use against a car at a Vallejo homeless encampment.
Valkyries Parade Draws Thousands to San Francisco’s Embarcadero for WNBA Championship Celebration
On a postcard-perfect day in the Bay, thousands of Golden State Valkyries fans showed up and showed out along San Francisco’s waterfront Wednesday to celebrate their newly crowned champions of the WNBA. The much anticipated victory parade delivered a double dose of joy and revelry in the region, just...
‘Moment in history’: Bay Area officials move ahead with natural gas water heater ban,...
The Bay Area Air District will ban the installation of natural gas water heaters starting in 2028, over strong objections of a few of the agency’s board members.
S.F.’s newest Asian megastore brings 50,000 square feet of egg tarts, soup dumplings and...
T&T Supermarket, the hit Canadian Asian megastore, has officially arrived in San Francisco.
The Bay Area has decided public transit is worth saving. Now comes the hard...
The public transit armageddon has been averted. After months of alarm from transit agencies and campaigning by advocates, voters approved two new taxes to fund public transit: Proposition H, a San Francisco parcel tax to fund Muni, and Proposition RTM, a regional sales tax to fund BART, Muni, Caltrain and other public agencies.
Julius’ Castle has SF dining’s greatest comeback story. It only took 18 years.
The three-story restaurant is a castle hidden in a residential neighborhood.
The IRS stripped her nonprofit’s status. Then Lurie gave her a police commission seat
When Mayor Daniel Lurie appointed gun violence prevention activist Mattie Scott to the Police Commission in February 2025, he praised her advocacy and named-dropped the nonprofit she founded and leads, Healing 4 Our Families & Our Nation. “Mattie Scott is a 23-year veteran in the fields of violence prevention, gun...
