Alameda County offered Black family $700K before jury awarded them $8.25M

Alameda County offered a Black family who was handcuffed in the back of a sheriff's patrol car for more than an hour at a Castro Valley Starbucks $700,000 to settle a suit alleging their constitutional rights had been violated. In the end, they won more than $8 million.

Attorney General gets three months to review deadly shooting by SFPD

State Attorney General Rob Bonta's office was granted three months to review a controversial deadly San Francisco police shooting that has become a legal roller coaster.

Outside Lands 2023 lineup announced

Some of music's biggest names will be in San Francisco this summer headlining the Outside Lands music festival. 

Mayor London Breed's brother may be resentenced

A judge granted a petition to San Francisco Mayor London Breed’s brother to possibly reduce his 44-year manslaughter sentence.

Amazon Go stores to close in cities coast to coast

Amazon is permanently closing some Amazon Go stores in Seattle, San Francisco and New York City, April 1, but new stores are opening as well.

Runners hop, skip, jump and take to the street in year of the rabbit Chinatown run

San Francisco's 45th Annual Chinatown New Year Run is Sunday, and the timing couldn't be more appropriate - 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit, according to the Chinese zodiac.   

San Francisco school basketball game ends in fight, one player knocked out

A fight at a high school basketball game in San Francisco sent one player to the hospital and now has the team now facing sanctions. Archbishop Riordan High School was hosting the playoff game against Inderkum High School from Sacramento. 

San Francisco Muni faces 'fiscal cliff'

San Francisco's Muni is among the Bay Area's transit agencies facing unprecedented financial challenges.

San Francisco high schoolers create investment club

Students at one San Francisco high school are taking a hands-on approach to learn about economics. The teens started and ran an investment club, and are now managing a portfolio worth more than $14,000.

San Francisco's 'Bucket Man,' known for his drumming on Market Street, dead at 64

Larry Hunt was a familiar face who brought a special rhythm to San Francisco's Market Street. Known as the "Bucket Man," Hunt's drumming drew crowds to the Powell Street cable car turnaround for years.

VP Kamala Harris heads to San Francisco to talk to AAPI businesses

Vice President Kamala Harris is headed to the Bay Area Friday. She's scheduled to meet an AAPI group about small business entrepreneurship and also plans to attend a political rally.

Judge delays dismissal of San Francisco police officer prosecution

District Attorney Brooke Jenkins on Wednesday moved to dismiss the historic manslaughter prosecution of a San Francisco police officer. The judge stayed the request until March 7.

Wife of Jeffrey Vandergrift releases statement about missing Wild 94.9 host

The wife of Jeffrey Vandergrift, a well-known host of a San Francisco radio show who's been missing for days, said she does not believe her husband is coming back.

California to consider new conservatorship laws

A state lawmaker out of Stockton has garnered the support of the mayors of some of the Bay Area's biggest cities in reforming the state's conservatorship laws.