SF News Los Altos Woman Who Tried to Kill Husband In 2011 Deemed Eligible For Parole A Bay Area woman who's been serving a sentence of 11 years to life for the 2011 attempted murder of her estranged husband has, for the first time since her incarceration, been found suitable for parole.
SF News The East Bay’s Tri-Valley Cities Consider Privately Owned Event Center Backed by Public Funds Cities in the East Bay’s affluent Tri-Valley region are considering an unusual proposal by a local tourism group that wants to build a privately-owned $365 million event center in Dublin, which would partially rely on taxpayer funding.
Arts & Entertainment It's Confirmed: Vogue World Is Coming to San Francisco In 2027 Vogue World, the now four-year-old, one-day fashion and culture extravaganza, will be coming to San Francisco in 2027 after earlier iterations in New York, London, Paris, and Los Angeles.
SF News SF Firefighters Rescue 18 People Trapped In Alamo Square Apartment Blaze Multiple occupants of a three-story apartment building at Fillmore and Fulton streets were rescued through windows on the second and third floors during a two-alarm fire early Thursday morning.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Propane Grill Blamed For Foster City Condo Fire A propane barbecue is being blamed as the culprit in Sunday's massive condo fire in Foster City; a suspect is facing charges after a neck stabbing incident at a Fremont house party; and the first concert in 36 years may be coming UC Berkeley's Memorial Stadium.
SF News Day Around the Bay: California Implements Permanent Farm to School Breakfast and Lunch Program Some Twin Peaks residents have been withholding their rent from a nightmare landlord for 32 months; activist Erin Brockovich highlighted Gilroy residents’ fight against a new Amazon data center; and California’s Farm to School program is now permanent
Arts & Entertainment Check Out the Outside Lands Livestream Schedule, For Your Home Viewing Enjoyment Not going to Outside Lands or only going one day and want to see some acts you're missing? Well, as they did last year, the festival has partnered with Amazon Music to present a livestream that you can view from the comfort of your couch (or bed).
SF News SF Has Seen 100 Severe Injury Traffic Crashes So Far In 2026 Compared to 96 In All of 2025 A new report from SFMTA shows that serious collisions rose 8% during the first half of 2026, putting the city further behind its longstanding Vision Zero goal.
SF Politics Bay Bridge’s Yerba Buena Tunnel Might Get Named In Honor of Emperor Norton State Senator Scott Wiener proposed naming the Bay Bridge’s Yerba Buena Tunnel after local folk icon, the late Emperor Norton, who first conceived of the idea of connecting SF and Oakland more than half a century before the bridge came to be.
SF News New Wildfire, the Anderson Fire, Burns Over 200 Acres In Mendocino County A new wildfire broke out Wednesday afternoon near the town of Covelo in Mendocino County, where temperatures reportedly topped 100 degrees.
Bay Area Sports Longtime KNBR Host Greg Papa Laid Off as He Continues Recovery From Cancer Treatment Greg Papa, a prominent voice on Bay Area radio for decades, has been laid off from KNBR alongside his on-air talk show partner Greg Silver, as he continues recovering from complications from a bone-marrow transplant.
SF News Former Nordstrom Rack to Be Converted Into Apartments, New Housing to Be Built In Dogpatch Two major housing projects are moving forward in SF, including the conversion of the former Market Street Nordstrom Rack into 136 units and JPMorgan-backed plans to build 342 units at the former Potrero Power Station.
SF News Five Men Arrested In San Francisco In Child-Exploitation Sting Operation Five men were arrested and charged in an undercover sting operation by the San Francisco Sheriff's Office after allegedly communicating on social media with officers posing as children.
SF News Judge Says Federal Law Protects Navy Contractor In Botched Hunters Point Shipyard Cleanup A federal judge ruled that Navy contractor Tetra Tech EC doesn't have to pay damages to Hunters Point homeowners, despite the shipyard cleanup remaining unfinished and two former managers going to prison for falsifying cleanup records.
SF News Alameda County Pays Out $12M Settlement Over Tragic Death of Eight-Year-Old Sophia Mason The horrific story of a young girl who was failed by the child protection apparatus of Alameda County has come to an end with the county paying out its second-largest-ever settlement to the girl's grandmother.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Gann Fire Doubles In Size In One Day The Gann Fire in Calaveras County has grown to over 7,000 acres; the FBI is now involved in the Morgan Hill mass shooting investigation; and Alameda County supervisors are balking at a $30 minimum wage ballot measure.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Mayor, Unions Push to Remove ‘Affordable Housing’ From Ballot Measure Police officers across the US have used Flock Safety data to stalk romantic partners; a proposed data center at Cow Palace is no longer being considered; and Lurie and some union allies tried to change the wording on an affordable housing measure.
SF News Boy Saved From Crashing Waves By Santa Cruz Lifeguard Doing OK, Blames Woman For Telling Him to Swim 10-year-old Nathaniel Rai has recovered from the dramatic July 25 incident at Seabright Beach, captured on viral video, in which he needed to be pulled from a set of violent waves by a 16-year-old lifeguard.
SF News In-N-Out Employee Killed In Idaho Mass Shooting Identified as Central Valley Woman A manager from Stockton was training employees at a new In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho, when she was killed, along with two others, by a gunman who opened fire in the restaurant, and seven others were wounded.
SF Politics Scott Wiener Campaign Launches Connie Chan AI Chatbot, Highlighting Chan's Voting Record as Supervisor The campaign supporting Scott Wiener for Congress has launched a new interactive, parody AI chatbot that poses as rival candidate Connie Chan, and mocks her stances and votes on various issues.
SF News SFMTA Announces Service Improvements on Several Muni Lines Beginning August 29 Several Muni lines will see increased frequency during peak periods at the end of the month, along with a few routes seeing shorter wait times, longer buses, and stop changes.
SF News Dozens of Unpermitted Mission District Vendors Cited, Nearly 400 Issued Warnings Under New Law City officials, vendors, and businesses in SF's Mission District are reporting cleaner sidewalks and fewer unpermitted sellers offering suspected stolen merchandise since the implementation of a new state bill in June.
SF News 55-Year-Old SF Woman Sentenced For Murdering Roommate Who Wouldn't Leave A San Francisco woman who was convicted in April for the 2018 murder of her roommate, was sentenced on Monday to 31 years to life.
Two 17-Year-Old Suspects Arrested In Central Valley Following Monday Shooting at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk A pair of juvenile suspects has been arrested in Stanislaus County in connection with a Monday night incident in which multiple shots were fired in a parking lot adjacent to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
SF News Wildfire Smoke Incoming From Pacific Northwest, Will Likely Stink Up Bay Area By Wednesday Smoke from the dozens of wildfires now burning in the Pacific Northwest is already fouling the air to our north, and it is set to start fouling ours in the next 24 hours.