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A fire at a San Francisco recycling warehouse was extinguished after burning for more than nine hours overnight, an acting fire captain said Tuesday.

A Google commuter bus that shuttles employees to and from work was blocked for some 30 minutes by residents who oppose the use of the buses for traffic and economic reasons.

A man accused of fatally shooting another man over a PlayStation 4 game console in San Francisco's Hunters Point neighborhood last week pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of murder and attempted robbery, according to the district attorney's office.

By The Associated Press Another round of snow is in the forecast for the mid-Atlantic region, just in time for the morning commute.

One of Exploratorium's new exhibits is located on the pedestrian bridge between Piers 15 and 17. It is an installation of creative and technical acheivement that is astounding.

Five months after a deadly Boeing 777 crash landed at San Francisco International Airport, the National Safety Transportation Board plans a two-day hearing examining whether the pilots were overly reliant on computer systems when they approached too low and slow before striking a seawall and tumbling across the runway.

SAN FRANCISCO - The 85-year-old U.S. Korean War veteran who was detained for weeks by North Korea said Monday that the videotaped confession in which he apologized for killing North Koreans during the war was given involuntarily and under duress.

Susan Shargel, an insurance broker in San Francisco, says she's seeing health insurance plans offering fewer options for doctors and hospitals.

Kitty Morgan, an editor with deep experience in developing lifestyle content, is joining the San Francisco Chronicle as Assistant Managing Editor - Lifestyle Content Director.

Demand for T-shirts made by the San Francisco police chief's son in honor of "Batkid" and his historic day fighting crime in San Francisco last month have reached epic proportions, the chief said today.

How a quirky, best-selling Northwest restaurant guide had a 34-year run, spawned a leading book publishing company, and quietly faded away.

KCBS radio "Foodie Chap" and KPIX 5 television "Eye On The Bay" host Liam Mayclem introduces us to the culinary stars behind the food and wine loved by so many in the Bay Area.

The Shining: Forwards and Backwards is exactly what it sounds like: a screening of The Shining with a reverse projection of The Shining screened on top.

Merrill Newman, center, walks beside his wife Lee, left, and his son Jeffrey after arriving at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013.

The New Zealand singer-songwriter, who recently learned that she'd been nominated for four Grammy Awards, delivered nothing less than a breathtaking performance during the second night of Bay Area alternative-rock radio station Live 105's annual holiday shindig at Oracle Arena in Oakland.

Authorities have arrested a man suspected of grabbing two cats from a homeless woman and tossing them to their deaths in the San Francisco Bay.

Steve Johnson shows you how to use the variable Stroke Width tool in Adobe Illustrator CS5 as explained in his book, Adobe Illustrator CS5 on Demand.

Dear Deborrah : I am a 30 year old black male who recently moved to the Bay Area.

The mural artist Juana Alicia said she and her friends have undertaken a fund-raising campaign to restore a Mission Street mural from 1988 that survived until October when a vandal smeared it with paint and tagged it with the word "Toy."

Of all Mission's graffiti, none likely appear with as much ubiquity than the stencils of a wheeled suitcase inscribed with the words, "Tenants Here Forced Out."