San Francisco mayor pledges again a crackdown on drug sales

“Let’s be clear: Selling drugs is not legal. Using drugs out in the open is completely unacceptable,” Breed said. “There needs to be consequences, for the seniors, for the immigrants, for the kids who are trying to just live their lives.”

Transgender Newark teen remembered 20 years after being killed by 4 men

The mother of a transgender teenager Gwen Araujo killed 20 years ago spoke at an event honoring her daughter and said the pain hasn't gone away.

Driver of high-speed chase nearly clips Oakland cyclist, evades police

A driver involved in a high-speed chase from Lafayette to San Francisco nearly clipped a cyclist in Oakland and evaded police in Richmond.

Fleet Week a homecoming for one Blue Angels pilot

Fleet Week is underway, and while the air shows are a few days away the Blue Angels are already in town.

Pain at the pump: Bay Area gas prices inch toward record highs

Gas prices continued their climb in California and across the Bay Area, closing in on record high prices hit back in June.

Neighbors frustrated with San Francisco police during sideshow

Another San Francisco sideshow occurred just blocks from the Embarcadero and neighbors said police aren't doing enough to stop these incidents from happening.

Thousands walk in SF for Susan G. Komen Foundation

In San Francisco, more than 2,000 Bay Area residents participated in the Susan G. Komen "More Than Pink" Walk on Sunday. The walk brings support to breast cancer research, care, and advocacy.

Protests against Iranian government continue in San Francisco

Hundreds of Iranian Americans took to the streets of San Francisco once again on Saturday to protest the Iranian government. The demonstration, which began at Union Square, eventually wound its way through the streets to City Hall.

Hurricane Ian forces Grammy winning band to drop out of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass

The wrath of Hurricane Ian is being felt from coast to coast. The storm has forced The Travelin’ McCourys to drop out of their scheduled Saturday performance at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass. 

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass makes big comeback in Golden Gate Park

It’s time again to listen to the music in Golden Gate Park. Hardly Strictly Bluegrass is back and underway; the free music festival is a fan favorite, and one of the big reasons why September and October are some of the city's busiest month for visitors.

San Francisco company opening mental health center, drone pilot school in Ukraine

The JustAnswer National Mental Health Center is set to open next week in Lviv. A drone pilot school is also in the works. The San Francisco-based company employs nearly 300 workers in Ukraine.

San Francisco Japanese tea garden's iconic 107-year-old pagoda restored

Following a two-year restoration project, the Japanese Tea Garden's towering red pagoda in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park has been officially revived to its full glory, 107 years after its appearance at the 1915 world's fair. 

Advocates list 100s of allegedly abusive California priests

Advocates for victims of clergy sexual abuse delivered a list of more than 300 publicly accused abusers to the Roman Catholic archbishop of San Francisco on Thursday as they urged him to release his “secret” files on credibly accused priests.

Civil rights lawyer John Burris confronts police narratives

Before John Burris became the go-to lawyer for Northern California families grieving a loved one killed by police, the civil rights legend was a child suspicious of the Santa Claus narrative.

San Francisco's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass returns in person from pandemic

For the first time since before the pandemic, music lovers can roll out their picnic blankets at Golden Gate Park to and listen to live music at the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival.

SFO restaurant worker strike ends after tentative deal reached

A strike involving San Francisco International Airport restaurant employees has ended after the workers' union reached an agreement with the airport's consortium of restaurants, union officials announced Thursday.

San Francisco prepares for Fleet Week 2022

San Francisco's Fleet Week begins next week. In a matter of days, Marina Green will be transformed as the Bay Area watches five Navy ships sail into the San Francisco Bay, and planes take to the air.