San Francisco

With the push of a button, Macy's 83-foot Great Tree lit up San Francisco's Union Square, kicking off the start of the holiday shopping season.

San Francisco is undergoing a cleanup in preparation for the Asia-Pacific Economic Conference, where 20,000 high-profile CEOs and Heads of State are expected to gather in the city.

APEC is expected to draw more than 20,000 visitors and an estimated $53 million, but it's also expected to create some inconveniences for those living, working or traveling near the venues set to host.

Authorities say a person in distress is on the Bay Bridge in the middle of the span, causing significant traffic delays.

The federal trial began on Thursday for the man accused in the brutal attack on Paul Pelosi, the husband of Rep. Nancy Pelosi.

A Ferris wheel that stood in Golden Gate Park has been moved to Fisherman's Wharf.

San Francisco will be in the international spotlight as it prepares to host the 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit or APEC from November 11 - 17th, with heads of state and top leaders from the 21 member economies and tens of thousands of delegates.

Smoke visible in the Potrero Hill area Wednesday night was due to a brush fire nearby, the San Francisco Fire Department said.

Two Bay Area parents are mourning the loss of their teenage son on what would have been his 16th birthday, the family tells KTVU.

Another colorful display of lights will be coming to Market Street next week, according to a statement from Illuminate SF.

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

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.

All eyes are on San Francisco this week as the APEC conference gets underway, and in a city that has taken a beating in the national discourse, there's a lot at stake.

The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation conference kicks off Saturday in San Francisco. From street closures to security concerns, here's what to know.

San Francisco police are investigating a stabbing on Tuesday in the Mission District that left one victim with life-threatening injury. 

A Black-owned bakery in San Francisco was dealt a huge blow when it was burglarized Tuesday morning. Despite the setback, the owner has demonstrated resilience and a commitment to his community.

San Francisco's Union Square is gearing up for the holiday season. City officials say the area is safe, clean and ready for shoppers.

San Francisco police say a suspect, who was driving a vehicle allegedly involved in a carjacking, is in custody following a pursuit that went from Cow Hollow to the Mission on Tuesday.

The Dreamforce tech conference will remain in San Francisco, despite Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff previously hinting that he would yank the annual event out of the city due to various issues, including homelessness and drug use.