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"I hope that my painting has the impact of giving someone, as it did me, the feeling of his own totality, of his own separateness, of his own individuality."

Mini's bi-annual Mini Takes the States cross-country rally began on July 26 in the San Francisco Bay Area.

San Francisco loves its street fairs, and today we experience the Up Your Alley Street Fair.

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued an intoxicated person in a two-person paddleboat adrift in the San Francisco Bay near the Bay Bridge Saturday afternoon.

San Francisco, CA: According to Fix San Francisco , a group organized to bring change for bay area animals being killed in San Francisco, Rebecca Katz has been fired and escorted out of the building of SFACC located at 1200 15th Street in San Francisco, California.

It is 7 a.m., 61 and headed to 73 . Details for the next ten days here. There was no compromise between the Mayor and a supervisor on their competing housing measures.

Shipping containers have gone from hobo to hip in cities such as London and San Francisco in recent years.

In 1981, Royal Kenneth Hayes lured a San Francisco couple to the University of California, Santa Cruz, for what was supposed to be a $250,000 cocaine deal.

A federal judge issued a stunning decision July 16, holding that the dysfunctional administration of California's death penalty violates the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment.

Last Sunday, a Free Palestine rally gathered at the Justin Herman Plaza, near the Ferry Building in San Francisco.

The way Ike Shehadeh sees it, having his business shut down by the city of San Francisco was a stroke of good fortune.

A civil grand jury report said the outlook is 'gloomy' for San Francisco to meet its goal of 10,000 new and rehabilitated affordable housing units by 2020.

An approximately 80-foot blue whale exhales after surfacing and feeding on krill with a view of a commercial shipping container ship off the coast of San Pedro and Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

In an emotionally charged courtroom that heard from a father who said his daughter no longer hugs him and a mother who said she did the best she could in raising her boys, a Contra Costa judge on Friday sentenced West County half-brothers to life in prison for the kidnap and brutal rape of an East Bay woman on Valentine's Day 2010.

As the West Bank erupted today in a "day of rage" against Israel's ongoing invasion of Gaza and its lopsided death toll during 18 days of combat with Palestinians, anti-war activists in the Bay Area have been holding daily protests outside the Israeli consulate in downtown San Francisco and preparing for what they hope will be a big demonstration ... (more)

At the White House Innovation for Disaster Response and Recovery Initiative Demo Day on Tuesday, agency officials will unveil their City72 Toolkit , a guide for other cities and jurisdictions to riff off the city's SF72 system for disaster preparedness.

Page 5 of the superseding indictment shows the charges against Yee. The full document is at the bottom of the article.

A woman died early Friday after a smoky fire broke out inside her clutter San Francisco apartments, firefighters and neighbors told KTVU.

Police announced an arrest in the shooting death of a man killed during a bloody Fourth of July weekend in the city's Bayview District.

Firefighters responded to a fire at a high-rise building near the San Francisco Golf Club Friday morning that's left at least one injured, a San Francisco fire dispatcher said.