Newsom threatens to pull funding from local governments over CARE Court
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) put pressure on local governments Monday, strongly warning that California could withhold funding from counties he says are failing to implement his signature mental health initiative properly, CARE Court. Frustrated by what his administration views as uneven participation across the state,...
SF Mayor Lurie calls for hundreds of city job cuts in effort to close...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco is looking to reduce $400 million of annualized spending. To do that, Mayor Daniel Lurie is calling for hundreds of city jobs to be cut. Lurie is calling for the elimination of at least 500 budgeted San Francisco city positions, according to a letter from Budget Director Sophia...
Their first restaurant became a Bay Area brunch sensation. Here’s what they’re opening next
The owners of Tanzie’s, known for Thai brunch, will open a second Berkeley restaurant.
Bay Area in for weather whiplash as dry winds wipe away humidity
The Bay Area’s stretch of fog, humidity and drizzle isn’t over just yet — but a sharp midweek shift is about to change how it feels outside.
This Hidden San Francisco Kitchen Serves 2 AM Food So GOOD Locals Tried To...
Kick off your San Francisco food crawl with a late‑night legend hiding behind a bar door in SoMa. One minute you are walking down Natoma Street, the next you are at a tiny window attached to Tempest Bar, watching sizzling burgers, bubbling mac and cheese, and chicken hit the flat‑top like it is primetime on Food...
Unlicensed San Lorenzo Fix-It Man Denies $2.5 Million Half Moon Bay Elder Hustle
A San Lorenzo man accused of draining an elderly Half Moon Bay couple of more than $2.5 million has pleaded not guilty, setting up a long legal fight over what exactly happened behind the gates of a rural Coastside home. Prosecutors say 52-year-old John Wilson, an unlicensed contractor, showed up...
The Best Local Dim Sum
When it comes to dim sum, the Bay Area’s deep rooted Chinese immigrant history keeps it authentic and competitive making the Bay among the best places in the world for dim sum, offering a variety of restaurants of this worldwide delicacy. I set out to taste some of the most popular spots nearby, sampling everything...
The new ‘Star Wars’ store in San Francisco is already a tourist destination
The Skywalker Ranch General Store is packed with collectibles, books and wine.
Doodlecakes Bounces Back from Burglary with Grace
When Doodlecakes, one of Alameda’s favorite bakeries, was among the nine local businesses burglarized early Monday morning, February 23, owners Rebekah and Thomas Scott posted about the break-in on social media, maintaining a sense of humor about the situation and assuring everyone that they were OK. They reported...
Loose Pit Bulls Turn Emeryville Grocery Run Into Bloody Chaos
Yesterday in Emeryville, it turned chaotic when three loose pit bulls attacked outside the Pak ’n Save on San Pablo Avenue, injuring two shoppers and an Emeryville police officer. The attack happened at about 8:50 AM. Three people were taken to a nearby hospital, including the officer, who suffered...
