San Francisco News

Workers are painting the new east span of the Bay Bridge white, wrapping its cables in plastic to protect painters from the wind, as the project nears completion.

The City of San Francisco is cracking down on a property owner it calls a slumlord, after numerous complaints about filthy living conditions at a building on Turk Street.

Until 1958, Oakland had a system of streetcars that shuttled passengers from across the city to its Western edge, where they could catch ferries or commuter rail to San Francisco.

These photos of San Francisco were taken through the periscope of the U.S. Navy submarine U.S.S. Catfish back in 1951.

Bay Area native and former San Francisco State guard Decensae White was arrested in Redwood City, Calif.

The South San Francisco Fire Department honored retiring Fire Chief Philip D. White for more than 30 years of dedicated service to the City of South San Francisco in a Change of Command Ceremony held April 30 at Station 61 in South San Francisco.

The way Andrea de Francisco puts it, she had two options when it came to her passion for her Portuguese heritage: Move to Portugal, or open a Portuguese place in San Francisco.

A 21-year-old bicyclist who was hit and killed by a garbage truck in San Francisco's Mission District Thursday morning was Clayton resident Dylan Mitchell, the San Francisco County Medical Examiner said Friday.

Earlier this month at the big James Beard Awards whoop-de-doo in New York, the "Rising Star Chef" award went to a young man named Danny Bowien.

The National Theatre of Scotland's production of "Black Watch" is currently at the Armory's newly renovated community space.

On Friday, May 31, 2013, Kearny Street Workshop, the country's oldest Asian Pacific American multidisciplinary arts organization, returns to SOMArts to present its annual runway show - with new twists.

Kaiser Permanente , Anthem Blue Cross , Blue Shield of California , Health Net and nine smaller, regional health plans will participate in Covered California next year, the health benefit exchanged authorized by the Affordable Care Act.

Marvin Moises Reynoso Nolasco, 19, of San Francisco, pleaded guilty Thursday, May 23, to mayhem and multiple counts of attempted murder in a September 2012 stabbing in Perris that maimed a 55-year-old man.

The Joey Fatone of the Food Network was caught filming his beloved interpretation of a food show outside of SoMa StEat Food Park earlier today.

Adi Braeman was a fashion designer in Israel, creating patterns and supervising production in a small kibbutz factory near Caesarea.

The Professional Business Women of California's 24th Annual conference got underway Thursday in San Francisco.

In March of 2012 the chamber chorus San Francisco Choral Artists prepared a joint program with the Klezmer trio Veretski Pass, consisting of violinist Cookie Segelstein, Joshua Horowitz on tsimbl, accordion, and piano, and Stuart Brotman on basy, tilinca, and baraban.

After more than 12 months of planning, San Francisco's third Moishe House opened in Cow Hollow earlier this year.

Plenty of fresh details on the new restaurant - set in Rockridge's former Hudson space - are shared, but one notable insight is that the East Bay branch will not be a replica of the still-popular Marina original.

A San Francisco International Airport baggage handler suspected of pilfering items from dozens of travelers' bags was caught in a police sting and now faces felony theft charges, a prosecutor said.