Thousands sign petition for SF Ballet to cancel Kennedy Center performance
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A petition launched calling for the San Francisco Ballet to cancel its upcoming performance at the Kennedy Center has garnered thousands of signatures. The Ballet is scheduled to bring its production of “Mere Mortal” to the center for a four-day run from May 27 through May 31. However,...
San Bruno Blaze Guts Crestmoor Home, Shuts Down Rosewood Drive
A fast-moving fire tore through a house on Rosewood Drive in San Bruno yesterday, leaving the home in ruins and pulling a large emergency response into the Crestmoor neighborhood. San Bruno police and fire crews converged on the block, working to knock down the flames and keep bystanders at a safe distance. City...
Man dies at scene of East Bay shooting
San Pablo police responded to the shooting Friday night, but paramedics were unable to save the victim.
San Francisco’s ALICE + OLIVIA Settles for $3.2M Over False Claims in PPP Loan...
San Francisco–based fashion retailer ALICE + OLIVIA has agreed to pay $3.2 million to settle allegations related to its receipt of a Paycheck Protection Program loan. According to a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, the company was accused under the False Claims Act of misrepresenting its employee count in...
Post Malone slams beer prices at his Bud Light Super Bowl party in S.F.:...
The “Sunflower” singer stopped his San Francisco performance to call out the beer prices after a fan pointed out that drinks at the Bud Light-sponsored show weren’t free.
Storms line up to revive California’s winter
After quite the lull over the last month, a pattern flip will take place along the West Coast early this week, as storms bring in periods of rain, showers and even feet of mountain snow for some. As winter storms have plagued other parts of the country since the start...
Great-granddaughter of Piedmont’s first Black residents, forced out by ‘terror campaign,’ sues city
Just over 100 years ago, a prosperous West Oakland family bought a home in Piedmont. The small East Bay enclave, carved out of the center of Oakland by a few hundred voters who didn’t want to be annexed by the East Bay’s expanding metropolis, had already garnered the nickname “city of millionaires” thanks to its...
‘Screaming Like A Maniac’: Oakland Girls Relive Mom And Daughter’s Killing In Court
Two young girls who survived an East Oakland shooting told a courtroom this week that they watched a man allegedly gun down his girlfriend and her 13-year-old daughter, describing a chaotic scene of screams and flying bullets. One girl testified that the man screamed like a maniac as shots rang through the apartment....
‘Berlin Wall is down’: Portion of fence toppled in battle over Bay Area beach...
A group of people tore down parts of the controversial fence restricting access to Thornton State Beach, dismantling panels that have sparked weeks of outrage and legal dispute.
Why this California hotspot keeps getting pricier even as people flee
California’s most coveted coastal metros are caught in a paradox: hundreds of thousands of residents are leaving each year, yet home prices in places like the Bay Area keep climbing. The result is a market where fewer people live in the state, but those who remain or arrive with money are bidding up a chronically... ...
