93-year-old SF woman bombarded with mail to mysterious LLCs using her address: ‘It won’t...
A 93-year-old San Francisco woman is at the center of a mail mystery she can't seem to escape. Dozens of letters. Three companies. All linked to a stranger... and all using her home address.
The 8 Best Free Concerts in the Bay Area This Summer
This story is part of How We Get By, a KQED series exploring how people are coping with rising costs in the Bay Area and California. Find the full series here. We understand. Concert tickets are too expensive. Why not make a summertime project of seeing free concerts all around the Bay Area instead?
El Niño explainer: Forecast models suggest possible record-setting event
OAKLAND, Calif. - "Super" is not an official classification on the intensity scale. However, some of the forecast models, including from the NOAA Climate Prediction Center, have been suggesting that the pending El Niño event, for the winter of 2026-2027, could approach the higher extreme of the very strong range. If th
Strong winds to whip California, increasing fire danger and churning seas
San Francisco will be prone to the most blustery conditions Friday and Saturday, but calmer weather should prevail just in time for Bay to Breakers on Sunday.
Ebony Alert teen still missing 10 days later
(KRON) — A 14-year-old sought in an Ebony Alert issued across three Bay Area counties is still missing 10 days after the boy was last seen. The California Highway Patrol said Laroy Murphy was last seen at noon on May 3 near Drake Avenue and Cole Drive in Marin County. Laroy is believed to be […]
Two Dozen Displaced In Tenderloin Apartment Building Fire
A fire Tuesday night in San Francisco's Tenderloin damaged a six-story building and displaced 25 people, but thankfully no one was injured in the blaze. The fire broke out around 11:30 pm Tuesday on the second floor, in the light well of a six-story building on the 200 block of Turk Street, between Jones and Leavenwort
Joan Baez makes surprise appearance with Indigo Girls in San Francisco
Joan Baez made a surprise appearance with Indigo Girls at San Francisco’s Castro Theatre, reading a new poem before joining the duo in the encore.
It’s the end of the road for city’s only Gap store as fashion giant...
CLOTHING giant Gap is shutting its last remaining store in a major US city after nearly 26 years. The iconic retailer will pull down the shutters on its only Oakland branch in California, marking the end of an era for shoppers on a busy strip. The store at 3277 Lakeshore...
Gap to close last East Bay store this summer; employees offered jobs at nearby...
Gap is closing its last East Bay store on Oakland's Lakeshore Avenue after 26 years this summer, and employees will be offered transfers to nearby locations.
We finally know when SF’s long-awaited North Beach Grocery Outlet is opening
The discount grocer is opening in a former Safeway.
