Driver arrested after road rage incident on I-80
At 2:57 PM on March 20, 2026, traffic on Interstate 80 slowed when a driver stopped his vehicle, approached another car with a knife, and made threats. CHP Oakland Area officers responded and located the suspect driving a Lincoln Navigator. The driver exited the freeway, discarded the knife on the off-ramp, and was...
Shoe theft suspect arrested at Nordstrom Rack
On March 20, 2026, around 6:13 p.m., officers responded to Nordstrom Rack at 2280 Bridgepointe Parkway after a theft was reported. A man named Ryan Komara, age 34, allegedly stole about $150 in merchandise by removing security tags with a sensor-removal tool.
Popular Bay Area organic juice chain to shut down all locations
Juice House Co., a Bay Area organic juice chain with locations including San Francisco’s Ferry Building, will close all stores in April.
California Woman Admits to Adding Tide Pods to Container at Walmart, Faces Backlash After...
A woman in San Leandro, California, was stopped at a Walmart gate after being accused of stealing. She decided to record this incident and even admitted to adding Tipe Pods to a container she deemed not to be “all the way filled up.” Then, she uploaded the clip online, believing the internet would be on her side,...
Which San Francisco Building Is the Hottest? This Website Wants Your Vote
San Francisco’s landscape of ornate, often colorful, Victorian homes is famously beautiful. That’s the question Gen Z tech founder Sarv Kulpati set out to answer on a recent weekend night by coding a website that crowdsources the city’s most attractive buildings, asking users to rank one over another.
Divisadero’s Metro Hotel Gets a Parisian Makeover With Esme
Esme, a French-inspired neighborhood bistro from chef Susan Dunn, is set to bring a touch of Paris to 311 Divisadero St. in San Francisco this May. Tucked inside the Metro Hotel, the compact dining room will seat about 30 guests, with a planned back patio that will accommodate roughly 20 more.
Sunset Plunged Into Chaos as Thousands Lose Power Across West Side
Yesterday, the lights went out across San Francisco’s Sunset District as an unplanned PG&E outage cut electricity to thousands of homes and businesses, plunging busy intersections into darkness and knocking out traffic signals. The blackout slammed into the late-afternoon rush, forcing some restaurants and small...
At a ‘model’ S.F. complex for the formerly homeless, a man lay dead for...
Eric McCain’s death was emblematic of continuing struggles by San Francisco housing provider HomeRise, which Nancy Pelosi has called a “beacon of hope” and “model for the nation.”
Lurie fires official in charge of permitting reform, technology innovation
Mayor Daniel Lurie has dismissed Florence Simon as director of the Mayor‘s Office of Innovation, The Standard has learned. The departure represents a major pivot for City Hall’s reform efforts less than a year after Simon, a former McKinsey consultant, was hired, and just as her department was set to expand.
SF crews investigate possible gas leak after person dies in St. Mary’s Park
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco authorities are investigating a possible gas leak in the St. Mary’s Park neighborhood on Saturday evening after a person died amid reports of a permeating odor. Emergency crews called:. Fire department units were sent about 6:15 p.m. to the 3900 block of Mission Street,...

















