Safeway Rival Is Closing a Longstanding San Francisco Grocery Store After Decades of Service
The Panhandle Lucky Supermarket location on Fulton Street is set to close on September 11. The decision was first announced in March by the grocer’s parent company, the Save Mart Companies. After the Lucky location shuts, Save Mart plans to rent the building in hopes of finding another chain...
‘Choked out by landlord greed,’ boutique SoMa steakhouse closes after just over a year
Downtown’s temple to quality beef, Superprime Steakhouse (opens in new tab), closed Friday. Chef and owner Marc Zimmerman said he made the decision after the landlord doubled the rent and planned another increase for January. “It was just one of these things where we went round and round with...
Salesforce plans fourth round of San Francisco layoffs in under a year
Salesforce plans to eliminate dozens of jobs at its San Francisco headquarters in October, according to a notice to state officials.
Fairfield woman missing for nearly 3 weeks
FAIRFIELD, Calif. - Authorities are searching for a Fairfield woman who has been missing for nearly three weeks. July 17, according to the Fairfield Police Department. At about 12:20 a.m., surveillance video captured Brooks leaving her job in the 700 block of Eddy Street in San Francisco. She was wearing...
Report: Captain told police the boat was on autopilot before it capsized in SF...
The captain of a boat that capsized last month in the San Francisco Bay told police the cabin cruiser had been on autopilot when it began to overturn, the San Francisco Chronicle reported . Carol Boisa, 74, and Tondra Madruga, 58, both of Sacramento County , were on the Volare cabin cruiser when it capsized on July 14
1 person injured, 18 people rescued as S.F. fire tears through mixed-use building
Firefighters rescued multiple people and contained a blaze at an S.F. building on Fillmore Street; one person was injured.
Woman hears ‘sawing noises’ coming from bathroom for hours after roommate proclaimed ‘I’ll do...
A California woman is headed to prison for butchering her roommate with a knife and hacksaw after proclaiming, "I'll do it my way," about evicting the victim for not paying rent. Lisa Gonzales, 55, was sentenced this week to 31 years in prison after being convicted by a San Francisco jury of second-degree murder by […]
Sophia Mason case: Settlement approved in lawsuit in 8-year-old girl’s Merced death
Alameda County agreed to pay $12 million to settle claims its social workers failed to heed warning after warning about the safety of Sophia Mason , the 8-year-old Hayward girl whose emaciated body was found rotting inside a Merced bathroom. The county’s Board of Supervisors announced the deal in a late-night release T
A 40-year-old Chinese restaurant staple in Oakland has closed
Ben’s was once praised as “probably the best Chinese restaurant in Oakland that you’ve never heard of.”
7 and 4-year-old brothers take parents’ car, critically injure woman walking dog in Oakland...
Relatives say two young brothers, 7 and 4 years old, took their parents' car in Oakland while they were sleeping before losing control and crashing, critically injuring a woman walking her dog.
