San Francisco launches free event series to revitalize downtown
In another way to revitalize downtown San Francisco as a 24/7 neighborhood, the city is launching “Bricks at Embarcadero Plaza," an event series packed with activities for the public to enjoy at no cost.
In another way to revitalize downtown San Francisco as a 24/7 neighborhood, the city is launching “Bricks at Embarcadero Plaza," an event series packed with activities for the public to enjoy at no cost.
San Francisco's marathon is good for the city's reputation worldwide
Due to cooler weather, the San Francisco Marathon, half-marathon, and three other associated running events are a magnet for serious runners from all over the Bay, the West, and the world.
Due to cooler weather, the San Francisco Marathon, half-marathon, and three other associated running events are a magnet for serious runners from all over the Bay, the West, and the world.
Tourist hot spot to ban vacation apartments in bid to make city 'livable' again
Barcelona officials plan to ban short-term tourist apartment rentals by 2028, mirroring policies that have bubbled up across Europe in recent years.
Barcelona officials plan to ban short-term tourist apartment rentals by 2028, mirroring policies that have bubbled up across Europe in recent years.
Powell Street upgrade includes dramatic lighting, wider sidewalks
Powell Street is one of San Francisco's most recognized thoroughfares.
Powell Street is one of San Francisco's most recognized thoroughfares.
San Francisco's Aquarium of the Bay to get new leadership after scandal
The Aquarium of the Bay, a fixture on San Francisco's Pier 39 for almost three decades, finds itself in a financial mess due to a scandal embroiling its now-departed CEO who served for almost a decade.
The Aquarium of the Bay, a fixture on San Francisco's Pier 39 for almost three decades, finds itself in a financial mess due to a scandal embroiling its now-departed CEO who served for almost a decade.
Free harbor boat tours at Port of Oakland starting Friday
The shimmer of sun on the water at the Port of Oakland is one of the Bay Area's most striking views, and members of the public can enjoy it from a unique vantage point via free harbor boat tours starting Friday.
The shimmer of sun on the water at the Port of Oakland is one of the Bay Area's most striking views, and members of the public can enjoy it from a unique vantage point via free harbor boat tours starting Friday.
Sea lions help Fisherman's Wharf post-pandemic economy
Mother Nature made humanity possible. Now, some of her furry children are making it possible for crowds of tourists to a major tourist attraction to revive itself from the post-pandemic.
Mother Nature made humanity possible. Now, some of her furry children are making it possible for crowds of tourists to a major tourist attraction to revive itself from the post-pandemic.
San Francisco hotel workers and janitors march on May Day for better pay, healthcare
Hotel workers and janitors marched through the streets of San Francisco on May 1, as part of an annual demonstration happening in multiple US cities, demanding higher wages and better health care benefits.
Hotel workers and janitors marched through the streets of San Francisco on May 1, as part of an annual demonstration happening in multiple US cities, demanding higher wages and better health care benefits.
SF Mayor moves to keep giant Ferris wheel at Fisherman's Wharf another 18 months
San Francisco Mayor London Breed is seeking to extend the stay of a popular new attraction to the city’s waterfront.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed is seeking to extend the stay of a popular new attraction to the city’s waterfront.
Snowstorm will bring good money to Tahoe
This past weekend's big snowstorm had a big impact on the snow pack and will also impact the Tahoe ski resorts' bottom line.
This past weekend's big snowstorm had a big impact on the snow pack and will also impact the Tahoe ski resorts' bottom line.
Black nurses conference moves from Florida to San Francisco in 2024
The National Black Nurses Association announced it would be moving its annual conference from Florida to right here in the Bay Area; officials with the organization say it's a result of anti-Black legislation that has recently been passed in Florida.
The National Black Nurses Association announced it would be moving its annual conference from Florida to right here in the Bay Area; officials with the organization say it's a result of anti-Black legislation that has recently been passed in Florida.
SF's Fairmont Hotel among top 3 best hotels to visit during holidays
San Francisco's own Fairmont Hotel is in the running to be the best hotel in the country to visit during the holidays.
San Francisco's own Fairmont Hotel is in the running to be the best hotel in the country to visit during the holidays.
Part of West Maui to reopen soon
Portions of West Maui are set to reopen Sunday, two months after a deadly fire nearly destroyed the historic town of Lahaina.
Portions of West Maui are set to reopen Sunday, two months after a deadly fire nearly destroyed the historic town of Lahaina.
Dreamforce begins this week, SF at risk of losing conference due to homelessness, drug-use
Dreamforce is back at the Moscone Center this week. The big Salesforce conference brings 40,000 people to San Francisco. But Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told the San Francisco Chronicle this could be the last time the conference is held in the city if it's impacted by the city's growing homeless population or problems surrounding open-air drug use.
Dreamforce is back at the Moscone Center this week. The big Salesforce conference brings 40,000 people to San Francisco. But Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told the San Francisco Chronicle this could be the last time the conference is held in the city if it's impacted by the city's growing homeless population or problems surrounding open-air drug use.
Tourists shot dead after riding jet skis across unfriendly country's sea border
Algeria's coast guard fired on the tourists who broached territorial waters from Morocco.
Algeria's coast guard fired on the tourists who broached territorial waters from Morocco.
Nordstrom in its final days as downtown San Francisco works to mend itself
San Francisco's Nordstrom is in its final days as the city's downtown struggles to recreate itself.
San Francisco's Nordstrom is in its final days as the city's downtown struggles to recreate itself.
Bay Area pours money into Hawaii relief effort
The largest effort right now in the Bay Area is being spearheaded by several San Francisco tourism organizations.
The largest effort right now in the Bay Area is being spearheaded by several San Francisco tourism organizations.
San Francisco tourism bounces back as international visitors increase
At the height of summer in the city, three years post-pandemic, tourists are flocking back to San Francisco.
At the height of summer in the city, three years post-pandemic, tourists are flocking back to San Francisco.
Petrified Forest in Calistoga going up for sale: report
The Petrified Forest in Calistoga will reportedly soon go up for sale by the family that owns and operates the 500-acre property, including the remains of ancient sequoias.
The Petrified Forest in Calistoga will reportedly soon go up for sale by the family that owns and operates the 500-acre property, including the remains of ancient sequoias.
Tour bus, MTA bus collide in Manhattan, dozens injured: FDNY
The FDNY said the accident happened just after 7 p.m. on East 23rd Street and 1st Avenue in Kips Bay.
The FDNY said the accident happened just after 7 p.m. on East 23rd Street and 1st Avenue in Kips Bay.