SF Pride's less-corporate pandemic version finding ways to celebrate as city awakens
It's the second year in a row without San Francisco's annual Pride parade. But festivities are still underway, during what would have been the beginning of the city's Pride weekend.
It's the second year in a row without San Francisco's annual Pride parade. But festivities are still underway, during what would have been the beginning of the city's Pride weekend.
Parkland school shooting parent tricks ex-NRA president into fake high school graduation speech
A former NRA president and another gun rights activist were tricked by a parent of a victim of the Parkland mass shooting into delivering a speech to a fake dress rehearsal for a graduation ceremony.
A former NRA president and another gun rights activist were tricked by a parent of a victim of the Parkland mass shooting into delivering a speech to a fake dress rehearsal for a graduation ceremony.
'I forgive you,' says owner of San Francisco pet shop who narrowly missed bullet
The owner of a pet store in San Francisco's Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood said Friday that he narrowly missed getting shot when someone opened fire outside his shop.
The owner of a pet store in San Francisco's Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood said Friday that he narrowly missed getting shot when someone opened fire outside his shop.
San Mateo County detectives seize 15,000 lbs of illegal fireworks, $1M in cash
The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office announced a massive illegal fireworks bust resulting in the seizure of 15,000 pounds of fireworks and $1 million in cash.
The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office announced a massive illegal fireworks bust resulting in the seizure of 15,000 pounds of fireworks and $1 million in cash.
Sharpton on Derek Chauvin sentence: 'Justice would have been the maximum'
“Let us not feel we are here to celebrate because justice would have been George Floyd never having been killed,” Rev. Al Sharpton said in the wake of the sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
“Let us not feel we are here to celebrate because justice would have been George Floyd never having been killed,” Rev. Al Sharpton said in the wake of the sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
Man believed to have longest coronavirus infection had virus for 300 days
A man in England is believed to have had COVID-19 for about 300 days, the longest recorded so far, according to medical papers.
A man in England is believed to have had COVID-19 for about 300 days, the longest recorded so far, according to medical papers.
Tokyo Olympics 2021: No alcohol or cheering allowed
According to event organizers, the Olympic Games will ban alcohol at venues and ask fans to refrain from cheering in a bid to prevent another surge of coronavirus infections in Japan.
According to event organizers, the Olympic Games will ban alcohol at venues and ask fans to refrain from cheering in a bid to prevent another surge of coronavirus infections in Japan.
Search for survivors continued overnight after South Florida condo collapse
Search and rescue efforts continue at the site of Thursday morning's South Florida building collapse. So far, 35 people were pulled from the structure and two more were rescued from the rubble, but the list of residents unaccounted for has reached 99. Two people have been confirmed dead.
Search and rescue efforts continue at the site of Thursday morning's South Florida building collapse. So far, 35 people were pulled from the structure and two more were rescued from the rubble, but the list of residents unaccounted for has reached 99. Two people have been confirmed dead.
US COVID-19 deaths: Most who died recently were unvaccinated, data shows
Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the United States now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effective the vaccines have been and an indication that daily deaths — now down to under 300 — could be practically zero if everyone eligible got the shots.
Nearly all COVID-19 deaths in the United States now are in people who weren’t vaccinated, a staggering demonstration of how effective the vaccines have been and an indication that daily deaths — now down to under 300 — could be practically zero if everyone eligible got the shots.
Woman wounded in random SF shooting as gun violence increases
A broad daylight shooting that left a 21-year-old Watsonville woman wounded was just one troubling case of gun violence that continues to increase in San Francisco.
A broad daylight shooting that left a 21-year-old Watsonville woman wounded was just one troubling case of gun violence that continues to increase in San Francisco.
CDC: 'Likely' link between COVID vaccines and rare condition in teens
The COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Technical Work Group, which presented during the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting Wednesday, said the "data available to date suggest likely association of myocarditis with mRNA vaccination in adolescents and young adults."
The COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Technical Work Group, which presented during the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting Wednesday, said the "data available to date suggest likely association of myocarditis with mRNA vaccination in adolescents and young adults."
Bay Area school district renames middle school in Betty Reid Soskin's honor
West Contra Costa Unified School District on Wednesday unanimously voted to rename one of their middle schools after Betty Reid Soskin, the iconic and much decorated 99-year-old Rosie the Riveter Park Ranger.
West Contra Costa Unified School District on Wednesday unanimously voted to rename one of their middle schools after Betty Reid Soskin, the iconic and much decorated 99-year-old Rosie the Riveter Park Ranger.
Newsom to face recall election after state verifies 1.7M signatures against governor
Only 43 people withdrew their names from the petition, but there were still more than enough signatures to meet the 1.5 million threshold.
Only 43 people withdrew their names from the petition, but there were still more than enough signatures to meet the 1.5 million threshold.
Illegal fireworks seizures underway in the Bay Area
The pre-holiday-season has already become a nightly illegal fireworks show all over California, sometimes with devastating consequences.
The pre-holiday-season has already become a nightly illegal fireworks show all over California, sometimes with devastating consequences.
Delta coronavirus variant doubling biweekly, now 20% of samples, Fauci says
The variant was detected in 20.6% in samples by June 19, up from nearly 10% two weeks prior
The variant was detected in 20.6% in samples by June 19, up from nearly 10% two weeks prior
South Bay water agency cracks down on water usage as drought intensifies
Residents in San Jose, Campbell, Saratoga, and Los Gatos can expect some immediate changes in light of current drought conditions.
Residents in San Jose, Campbell, Saratoga, and Los Gatos can expect some immediate changes in light of current drought conditions.
St. Pete bartender goes viral after using fake receipt to rescue woman from being harassed
A St. Pete bartender is being called a hero for saving a woman from a 'creepy' guy, using a receipt clipboard to pass her a note, asking if she wanted help.
A St. Pete bartender is being called a hero for saving a woman from a 'creepy' guy, using a receipt clipboard to pass her a note, asking if she wanted help.
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus reveals he has cancer
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus revealed on social media he is battling cancer.
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus revealed on social media he is battling cancer.
Photographer captures touching marriage proposal in San Francisco, asks Twitter to help find the couple
Editor's note: A second photographer has come forward with claims that he was hired to capture the marriage proposal at Sutro Baths.
Editor's note: A second photographer has come forward with claims that he was hired to capture the marriage proposal at Sutro Baths.
Subway’s tuna sandwiches found to contain no tuna fish DNA, lab tests find following lawsuit
The lab determined two potential reasons why no tuna was detected in the sample, saying, "One it’s so heavily processed that whatever we could pull out, we couldn’t make an identification … Or we got some and there’s just nothing there that’s tuna."
The lab determined two potential reasons why no tuna was detected in the sample, saying, "One it’s so heavily processed that whatever we could pull out, we couldn’t make an identification … Or we got some and there’s just nothing there that’s tuna."