Skate park debuts at San Francisco's UN Plaza

Skateboard enthusiasts traversed the ramps and edges of San Francisco's newest skate park on Wednesday.

Cruise driverless cars recalled for software update after person dragged in San Francisco

General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit is recalling all 950 of its cars to update software after one of them dragged a pedestrian to the side of a San Francisco street in early October.

Thermostat wars in your home? Hot Pockets will pay you $500 'to chill'

Hot Pockets is giving away $500 to 30 lucky fans, as well as a month’s supply of Hot Pockets. Here’s how to enter the contest.

Celebrity chef Tyler Florence opens two cafes in SF Union Square

Two new cafés opened up in Union Square Monday, as celebrity chef Tyler Florence joins in the efforts to bring more people to downtown San Francisco. 

Vermin in rodent form invade parts of the Bay Area

As the cold, wet weather sets in, some are noticing mice and rats are overrunning communities such as Vallejo and Benicia.

Get paid $1500 to binge-watch 15 wedding movies

Dream job alert: A jewelry company is offering one movie buff the chance to binge-watch some films and take home some cash.

Heinz debuts 'Pickle Ketchup' to satisfy America's craving for innovation

Heinz, the iconic condiment brand, is set to make a big splash with its new creation, "Pickle Ketchup." This innovative condiment combines the classic flavors of ketchup with the tangy goodness of dill pickles.

Truck found submerged in Oakland Estuary

A truck is fully submerged in the Oakland Estuary on Sunday afternoon.

2023 SF Restaurant Week dining deals expands to 2 weeks

Dining deals returned to San Francisco on Friday as the Golden Gate Restaurant Association launched its 2023 Fall Restaurant Week.

3 passengers sue after off-duty Pleasant Hill pilot accused of trying to cut engines mid-flight

San Francisco residents Matthew Doland and Theresa Stelter and Paul Stephen of Kenmore, Washington, alleged that the pilot should never have been allowed in the cockpit because he was suffering from depression and a lack of sleep.

Child care costs are highest in these cities, data reveals

Child care costs in the United States have risen over 30% since 2019, new data by Bank of America shows.

Oreo giving $100K in prizes to people who decorate early for the holidays

Oreo has announced that it's looking to dish out a total of $100,000 in prizes to people who decorate their homes for the holidays ahead of Thanksgiving. The giveaway begins Nov. 1.

'Tis the season: Starbucks' holiday menu and red cups return Thursday

Starbucks is ringing in the holiday season this week with the return of festive drinks like Peppermint Mocha, Caramel Brulée Latte, and a new holiday beverage.