San Quentin suspected hantavirus case of 38-year-old inmate ruled a false positive, officials say
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center officials said Friday that a suspected hantavirus case involving a 38-year-old male inmate has been ruled out after state testing determined the initial result was a false positive. The housing area was decontaminated as a precaution.
Billionaires failed to win the governor’s mansion, but they did very, very well in...
Tom Steyer spent over $200 million of his own money to land third in the California governor’s race and Silicon Valley favorite Matt Mahan’s billionaire-backed campaign put him in sixth place. But in San Francisco, the moguls did just fine. Every billionaire, multi-millionaire or big business that paid...
San Andreas Dam Burnout: Crews Douse Flames, Keep Watch Over San Bruno
Fire crews have wrapped up lighting operations on a tightly controlled prescribed burn along the face of the San Andreas Dam near San Bruno and are now in full mop-up mode, patrolling for stubborn hot spots. The burn area itself was small and carefully targeted, with teams spreading out across the slope to feel for res
Beloved Oakland bookstore shutting down after over two decades
"A Great, Good Place for Books" in Oakland's Montclair Village is shutting down due to slow foot traffic. Kara St. Cyr reports on the story behind the shop and why it's in its final phase.
Buy vs Rent in San Francisco 2026: Why Even High Earners Are Still Losing...
San Francisco has always represented the extreme edge of the American housing market. But in...
Socialist-run California city takes on Chevron while residents worry about long-term consequences
Richmond's democratic socialist leaders have long targeted Chevron, but residents worry pushing the oil giant too far could cost jobs and revenue.
Gen Z fled San Francisco for Texas and Florida. Now they’re turning ‘welcomer cities’...
The next wave of the migration story is already underway, and it’s moving the innovation economy into unexpected territory.
House for sale? How about seven of them? Radish owners hope buyers will pay...
The for-sale Radish compound in Oakland, California, features four buildings, a large shared courtyard, stone fire pit, sauna and cedar hot tub Courtesy of Steph Dewey It’s a tale as old as time: Couple buys their dream home, couple grows a family, and then couple outgrows the property. But what if it wasn’t a single f
These are some of the Bay Area’s best spring rolls
This South Bay spot is by the family behind Bo Ne Phu Yen. Their product is differentiated by its namesake, a pork sausage that’s cured in-house and cooked over live flame.
Oakland Ballers home runs keep destroying a neighbor’s property, lawsuit says
"We do not have an extra $350,000 lying around," a Ballers co-owner told SFGATE.

















