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11 hours ago

Super Bowl selling $30 cinnamon roll with the worst SF nickname

Levi's Stadium sold a $30 sourdough "San Fran Sticky Roll" dessert that used the locally disliked nickname "San Fran."
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fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

Last year's apartment fire in SF's Cow Hollow neighborhood sheds light on hoarding disorder

Hoarding created a deadly fire hazard in Cow Hollow, with repeated complaints ignored and inadequate documentation and resources exacerbating risk.
#education
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2 days ago
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Day Around the Bay: SFUSD Cancels Monday Classes in Anticipation of Teachers' Strike

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2 days ago
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Day Around the Bay: SFUSD Cancels Monday Classes in Anticipation of Teachers' Strike

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fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Super Bowl cable car ad plays fast and loose with SF geography

A Super Bowl Oikos commercial shows Kathryn Hahn pushing a San Francisco cable car while featuring inaccurate locations and possible CGI.
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fromMission Local
2 days ago

Tenderloin fire victims find themselves homeless, displaced from S.F., despite promises

Displaced residents from 50 Golden Gate face prolonged housing instability as Mosser Companies and city assistance have largely failed to provide permanent rehousing.
#affordable-housing
fromsfist.com
3 days ago
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Day Around the Bay: Organizer of the March for Billionaires' Has Been Identified

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2 weeks ago
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These Fees Make Affordable Housing More Expensive. Developers Want to Slash Them | KQED

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3 days ago
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Day Around the Bay: Organizer of the March for Billionaires' Has Been Identified

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2 weeks ago
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These Fees Make Affordable Housing More Expensive. Developers Want to Slash Them | KQED

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fromFuncheap
2 days ago

de Young Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)

de Young Museum provides free permanent-galleries admission first Tuesdays, free Saturdays for Bay Area residents, plus free access to the observation tower and sculpture garden.
fromThe Mercury News
2 days ago

Fans mingle with NFL alumni at downtown San Jose benefit

Former San Francisco 49ers and San Jose State quarterback Jeff Garcia returned to his former downtown San Jose stomping grounds Thursday night for an NFL alumni event benefitting two Bay Area nonprofits fighting food insecurity - San Jose's Hunger at Home and San Francisco-based The City Eats.
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fromMission Local
2 days ago

S.F. City Hall offers to fill empty storefronts in the Excelsior

San Francisco grants of $50,000–$100,000 aim to fill vacant Excelsior storefronts by offsetting costly plumbing, electrical and permit upgrades.
#homicide
fromsfist.com
5 days ago
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Two Teen Suspects Arrested in Friday's Fatal Shooting of 15-Year-Old Jayda Mabrey

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5 days ago
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Two Teen Suspects Arrested in Friday's Fatal Shooting of 15-Year-Old Jayda Mabrey

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fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

Job opening: Morning Studio Reporter / Breaking News Desk Anchor at ABC7 News

ABC7 seeks an experienced morning live-breaking news reporter/anchor skilled in multi-platform reporting, live studio traffic updates, social media newsgathering, and producing streaming coverage.
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

"Legion of Honor" Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)

Normally, general admission is $20 for adults, but on the first Tuesday of the month, admission is free. This offer applies only to the permanent collection galleries. Full-price admission to special exhibitions still applies. We suggest booking your tickets in advance online. Free admission may also be redeemed by visiting the ticketing and membership desks, pending availability. Other Free & Discounted Admission Deals The Legion of Honor offers several programs for free or reduced admission to permanent galleries and special exhibitions.
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fromFuncheap
2 days ago

"Legion of Honor" Museum Free Day (First Tuesdays)

The Legion of Honor provides free and discounted admission options to its permanent collection on specified days and for eligible visitors, with timed tickets recommended.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Castro Theatre: Iconic venue is ready for its new spotlight

The 104-year-old Castro Theatre reopened after a $41 million renovation and will host both films and controversial live concerts promoted by Another Planet.
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

Drink & Draw Art Event & Raffle | The Knockout

At Drink and Draw, artsy bar patrons draw to a theme and submit their artwork into a raffle for cocktails and other prizes at The Knockout in the Mission District. The artwork gets scanned online for all to admire. Drink and Draw happens every first Wednesday of the month from 6:30-9 pm. Address: 3223 Mission St, San Francisco, CA
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fromsfist.com
3 days ago

Details Emerge In November Home Invasion Crypto Robbery In SF

Masked delivery-style home invader tied up a man near Dolores Park and, with remote instructions, stole $13 million in cryptocurrency.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Kimmora Teo, Wilcox wrestling

Kimmora Teo won Bay Area News Group girls high school athlete of the week after winning the Judy Rider Memorial and earning 55.7% of votes.
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fromsfist.com
3 days ago

Thursday Morning What's Up: Merced High-Speed Rail Station Could Be Rebranded as 'Yosemite'

Proposed Merced-Yosemite station relocation could save $1 billion; East Oakland robbery victims; 22-foot sneaker-wave warnings; local events and Chalamet linked to Epstein files.
#san-francisco-events
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fromsf.funcheap.com
4 days ago

$1 Wing Wednesdays at Underdogs Cantina (SoMa)

Multiple Bay Area venues and events offer free or donation-based admission at scheduled times, often with residency ID, RSVP, capacity limits, or suggested donations.
#lunar-new-year
#super-bowl-60
fromSFGATE
4 days ago
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These are the most expensive hotels in San Francisco for the Super Bowl

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4 days ago
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These are the most expensive hotels in San Francisco for the Super Bowl

#super-bowl
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fromMission Local
3 days ago

I be thinkin'

Joe Eskenazi is a San Francisco-born, Berkeley-educated journalist and editor with extensive Bay Area reporting experience and a 2019 Journalist of the Year award.
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fromMission Local
4 days ago

A month of cold showers, vomit and human waste inside S.F. jail, arrestees say

County Jail No. 2 had prolonged limited hot water in January, prompting many incarcerated people to forgo showers amid overcrowding, withdrawal, and unsanitary conditions.
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

"Hook-Up Horror Stories" Stand-Up Comedy Show (SF)

Welcome to Tindervention -the stand-up show where SF's top comedians spill their most outrageous dating disasters, from Tinder catastrophes to awkward hookups, ghostings, catfishes, and everything in between. It's brutally honest, wildly relatable, and laugh-out-loud funny. If you've ever swiped right and instantly regretted it... this is your group therapy (with drinks).💔 70-90 minute show featuring 4-5 pro comics (credits include Cobb's, Punch Line, SF Sketchfest, Clusterfest & Outside Lands)
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fromKqed
1 month ago

Neighborhood, Small Business Groups File Lawsuit Over San Francisco Rezoning Plan | KQED

Plaintiffs filed suit to pause San Francisco's Family Zoning Plan, arguing it risks displacement of renters and small businesses and seeks stronger protections.
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fromMission Local
5 days ago

S.F. supervisors expand late-night store curfew to South of Market

San Francisco extended a midnight-to-5 a.m. curfew for certain businesses from the Tenderloin into parts of SoMa to address street drug activity and reduce crime.
fromFuncheap
5 days ago

$5 "Free Agents" Party w/ DJ Q*Bert, Shortkut, JP Breganza (Public Works)

Friday, February 6th, 9pm - 2am Main Room / 21+ / Limited Capacity Want free entry? Check out the PW Union where members get event access, drinks, skip the line, and more: www.publicsf.com/membership Public Works and Dregs One Presents: FREE AGENTS A big game weekend event featuring Art, Beats and Community. Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the
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fromReadWrite
4 days ago

San Francisco cracks down on drug and gambling dens

Most businesses contribute positively to our neighborhoods, but a handful of late-night retail establishments, like the ones we have shut down, attract significant criminal activity. The nighttime safety ordinance has been helpful in putting these stores on our radar and giving us additional tools to shut down problematic businesses. SFPD has been an incredible partner in this work to eradicate drug activity and protect our communities.
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fromKqed
1 month ago

After Tenderloin Apartment Fire, Rent-Controlled Tenants Fear They're Being Pushed Out | KQED

At least 45 Tenderloin residents were displaced by a Dec. 12, 2025 three-alarm fire and fear replacement by market-rate renters during repairs.
#homelessness
fromKqed
5 days ago
San Francisco

San Francisco Opens Shelter Beds for Unhoused People Forced to Move During Super Bowl Week | KQED

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5 days ago
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San Francisco Opens Shelter Beds for Unhoused People Forced to Move During Super Bowl Week | KQED

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4 days ago

$1 Margaritas & "Disco Taco Tuesday" at Underdogs (SoMa)

Every Tuesday Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE* Underdogs Cantina | 128 King St., San Francisco, CA Free / RSVP Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.
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fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Day Around the Bay: Yes, There Will Be Federal Agents in SF for the Super Bowl

Coyote on Alcatraz likely to be captured to protect birds; Super Bowl security uses federal agents (no ICE); local incidents and arrests reported.
fromMission Local
5 days ago

Early-morning hit-and-run in Mission District involved four vehicles

According to Creely, an eyewitness said the driver of a grey Toyota Crown XLE had run a red light, causing the crash. The witness also told Creely that he spoke to the driver of the Toyota, who, after exiting the vehicle, said that he had crashed his car and asked to borrow a sweater. He was told no and then allegedly fled the scene on foot down 22nd Street toward Florida Street.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Driver changing radio channel charged in fatal rear-end collision on Bay Bridge

According to court records, Lee told California Highway Patrol officers she was driving at an unknown speed when she briefly took her eyes off the road to look down and was changing music on the radio. Her vehicle, a Genesis G80 sedan, then rear ended a silver Toyota Corolla driven by Erwin Jacob Patawaran Lecitona, who suffered major head injuries, the court documents say.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Is Kyle Shanahan deserving of coach of year? NBC analysts weigh in

I would joke with his family, I'd be like, The 49ers aren't even good. You guys aren't even good,' Simms said Tuesday at the network's Super Bowl week media availability. I'd say that to his mom. And his wife. And they'd laugh. The injuries piled up. All-Pros and role players alike landed on injured reserve. The quarterback missed time with turf toe. And the 49ers kept on winning.
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fromESPN.com
5 days ago

MVPs Antoine Winfield Jr., George Pickens lead NFC Pro Bowl win

Antoine Winfield Jr.'s late interception sealed the NFC's 66-52 Pro Bowl flag football comeback, earning defensive MVP while George Pickens took offensive MVP.
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fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Dog on Tracks Disrupts Muni Metro Service

Transit disruptions, a Vallejo human-trafficking rescue and arrest, a French raid on X over sexualized deepfakes, a judge freeing detained migrants, and local community struggles.
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fromMission Local
5 days ago

Super Bowl, Shmooper Bowl: What to do in S.F. if you don't care about the big game

San Francisco offers many non-football events during Super Bowl weekend, including botanical magnolia blooms, public art heart sculptures, and free museum exhibitions.
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fromFortune
5 days ago

Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie helped lure the Super Bowl when Levi's Stadium was under construction. Now he's mayor for the $440 million windfall | Fortune

Mayor Daniel Lurie is leveraging connections and major events like Super Bowl LX and the FIFA World Cup to revive San Francisco's downtown economy.
fromsfist.com
5 days ago

Fire on Pier 28 Causes Temporary Closure of Embarcadero

A fire broke out in a pier building on Pier 28 Tuesday morning, the second here in just over a year, leading to a subsequent traffic snarl in the area of Embarcadero and Bryant streets. The one-alarm fire on Pier 28, which produced smoke that billowed over the Bay, was reported by multiple 911 callers just before 10:30 am, according to the San Francisco Fire Department.
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fromsfist.com
6 days ago

Day Around the Bay: Big Rig Fire on I-80 In Emeryville Causes Huge Traffic Mess

A big rig fire caused a major traffic nightmare near the MacArthur Maze today. The fire began around 2 pm on I-80 in Emeryville, and was soon extinguished, but all westbound lanes of I-80 going toward the Bay Bridge were temporarily blocked for around two hours. [KTVU] ACFD Incident Update: On Feb. 2, 2026, crews quickly extinguished a big rig fire carrying produce on WB I80 in Emeryville. No injuries reported. The incident caused major traffic delays. pic.twitter.com/oTd8MjczEc Alameda County Fire (@AlamedaCoFire) February 2, 2026
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fromABC7 San Francisco
5 days ago

Fire breaks out at Mel's Drive-In diner on Lombard St. in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Mel's Drive-In diner on Lombard Street in San Francisco's Marina District caught fire overnight Tuesday. Video posted by the San Francisco Fire Department shows crews responding to the scene early Tuesday morning, and smoke coming from the top of the diner. Lombard Street between Fillmore and Steiner Streets is closed and officials are asking the public to avoid the area.
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fromFuncheap
5 days ago

Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)

Asian Art Museum in San Francisco holds 18,000+ Asian artworks and offers free general admission on first Sundays with family storytelling and free docent tours.
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fromMission Local
5 days ago

Mayor Lurie just expanded subsidized child care in S.F. Will residents go for it?

San Francisco will expand free and subsidized childcare for children five and under, but past middle‑income uptake was very low and only hundreds may benefit.
#santacon
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fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Fire at iconic 41-year-old San Francisco diner leaves 'extensive damage'

Mel's Drive-In in San Francisco suffered extensive damage from a grease fire that started in a ceiling vent, forcing closure; no injuries reported.
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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
5 days ago

Star-studded flag football game will be Berkeley's taste of Super Bowl glitz

Berkeley hosts a celebrity flag football game during Super Bowl Week, boosting local hotel bookings and tourism as nearby Bay Area events draw crowds.
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fromKqed
6 days ago

San Francisco Small Businesses to Sue PG&E Over Losses From December Power Outages | KQED

San Francisco residents and small businesses plan a class-action lawsuit against PG&E seeking greater compensation for December citywide power outage losses.
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fromFuncheap
6 days ago

Free Trivia Night Every Tuesday at the Metreon (SF)

Weekly Trivia Night runs Tuesdays 6–8 p.m. at the Rec Room inside the Metreon, 135 4th St, San Francisco.
fromFuncheap
6 days ago

Free "Welcome to San Francisco" Walking Tour (Ferry Bldg. to North Beach)

Discover the magic of San Francisco, a city celebrated for its stunning beauty, breathtaking vistas, and rich culture and history. This one-of-a-kind tour provides a sweeping introduction to SF, making it ideal for those who are new to the city or those seeking a broad-ranging look at what makes it unique. On this unforgettable walk, you'll explore diverse urban landscapes and visit some of San Francisco's most iconic landmarks.
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fromKqed
6 days ago

Ralph Remington to Step Down as SF's Director of Cultural Affairs | KQED

Ralph Remington will shift to an advisory role and fully retire June 30, 2026, amid major restructuring and financial turmoil in San Francisco's arts sector.
#shooting
fromsfist.com
1 week ago
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Youth Dies at the Hospital Following Triple Shooting Near Park in SF's Western Addition

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1 week ago
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Youth Dies at the Hospital Following Triple Shooting Near Park in SF's Western Addition

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fromFuncheap
6 days ago

Origins: An NFL Collection Launch Event at Super Bowl LX

Free, RSVP-required event at The Pearl on Feb 5, 2026 celebrating Origins: An NFL Collection with limited-edition Super Bowl LX collaborations by Bay Area brands.
#san-francisco-49ers
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fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Candlelight vigil held for 15-year-old girl killed in crossfire of SF shooting

A 15-year-old girl, Jayda Mabrey, was killed as an innocent bystander in a San Francisco playground shooting; family held vigil demanding action against gun violence.
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fromFuncheap
1 week ago

San Francisco Critical Mass (Last Friday of the Month)

Critical Mass is a monthly mass bicycle ride in San Francisco meeting at Embarcadero Plaza on the last Friday; everyone invited, no leaders.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

SF judge denies reducing felony charges for 80-year-old driver who killed a family of 4

MORE: 2-year-old baby, parents killed in SF West Portal bus stop crash identified ABC7 has also learned the victims Diego Cardoso de Oliveira and Matilde Ramos Pinto were celebrating their wedding anniversary as they were heading to the San Francisco Zoo with their two young children, Joaquin and Caue, before they were killed. They were waiting at the bus stop when Lau crashed into them.
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fromMission Local
1 week ago

Could this S.F. garbage truck driver be named the nation's best?

Veteran San Francisco garbage truck driver Jamal Lavallier, who starts work at 2 a.m., earned a national 'Driver of the Year' nomination for safety.
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fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Field Notes: Free Trinkets, Garlic Season, Oscar Grant, and Taking a Knee' During the Anthem

Bay Area community events include a dockside Dungeness market, an Oscar Grant remembrance exhibition, neighborhood trinket swaps, foraging and wildlife protection activities.
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fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Saturday Links: New Year of the Fire Horse' Mascot Unveiled for 2026 Chinese New Year Parade

Multiple Bay Area developments include shortened Highway 101 carpool hours, a high-school basketball fight with injuries, a thriving Alcatraz coyote, and ongoing San Ramon earthquakes.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

San Francisco speed cameras are slowing drivers down, SFMTA reports

San Francisco speed cameras reduced intersection speeding by 78%, decreased extreme speeding, and generated warnings and citations while aiming to improve pedestrian safety.
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fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 week ago

Beach hazards statement affecting Bay Area Shorelines until Monday morning waves of 14 to 19 feet predicted

Beach hazards statement warns of sneaker waves, strong rip currents, and 14–19 ft breaking waves with elevated tides and localized flooding through Feb 2.
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fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Anthropic grabs $111M office in downtown San Francisco for huge expansion

Anthropic leased a 25-story, 400,000+ sq ft tower at 300 Howard St., expanding headquarters and operations with plans to move in 2027.
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fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Juvenile killed, 2 more wounded in shooting in San Francisco

A juvenile was killed and two other juveniles were wounded in a shooting near Golden Gate Avenue and Laguna Street in San Francisco Friday evening.
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fromFuncheap
1 week ago

SF Zoo Free Admission Day

Next free admission day for San Francisco residents is January 7, 2026 (free days often fall on the first or second Wednesday).
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fromFuncheap
1 week ago

SF's Magnificent "Peak" Magnolia Bloom (Jan. 29-Feb 20)

San Francisco Botanical Garden's more than 200 rare and historic magnolias reached peak bloom on January 29, 2026, lasting approximately two to three weeks.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 week ago

North Bay Interior Valleys and San Francisco Bay Shoreline under a coastal flood advisory until Sunday midday

North Bay Interior Valleys and San Francisco Bay Shoreline are included in a coastal flood advisory released by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 4:04 a.m. The advisory is in effect until Sunday Feb. 1, at noon. Up to 1.3 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways, can be expected according to the NWS San Francisco CA.
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fromSFGATE
1 week ago

A legendary San Francisco sports bar adds a delicious new twist

Once we took ownership and got back into what had been an office area and garage, we realized there was actually enough room to make it work,
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fromMission Local
1 week ago

97.6% of S.F. teachers vote to authorize strike - walkout could come in early February

San Francisco public school teachers overwhelmingly authorized a strike (97.6%), potentially the city's first since the 1970s, over pay, benefits, and budget disputes.
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fromMission Local
1 week ago

Sunset Buzz: 32-year-old cafe closes, night market returns, and theft at farmers' market

Equipment and EBT market-match coins were stolen from the Outer Sunset farmers' market, harming assistance for low-income families; West Portal creperie closed after owner retired.
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fromsfbaytimes.com
1 week ago

Cam #5 of the Castro Street Cam to Launch During Castro Theatre Community Opening Weekend

Cam #5 will be added to the Castro Street Cam on February 7, 2026, providing live views of The Castro Theatre during its community reopening.
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fromKqed
2 weeks ago

San Francisco's Original Tiny Homes; How Wild Boars Colonized California | KQED

Earthquake shacks provided low-income San Franciscans post-1906 homeownership and aided city recovery; widespread wild boar populations now devastate habitats and suburban lawns.
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fromMission Local
1 week ago

S.F superintendent says she will 'absolutely' protect immigrant programs - even as budget shows deep cuts

San Francisco superintendent pledged to protect newcomer immigrant student programs despite budget proposals that would substantially cut staff and student slots.
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Man Charged With Attempted Murder Over Bizarre Car Chase That Almost Killed SFPD Officer in Oakland

An SFPD officer assigned to Oakland was nearly killed on the job Tuesday, in an eventful car chase that featured a murder attempt, a wrong-way chase on I-580, and Oakland Police opening fire for reasons even they can't explain. A San Francisco Police Department officer can occasionally be assigned to work in Oakland. One SFPD officer had such duty Tuesday, with SFPD's Community Violence Reduction Team.
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fromsfist.com
1 week ago

West Oakland BART Station Closed, Trains Single-Tracking, After Collision With Person

A major medical emergency stemming from a person possibly being struck by a BART train shut down West Oakland Station Friday afternoon, and service was being impacted throughout the system. The emergency was annoucned at 2:20 pm by BART, along with an announcement about "a major delay in all directions" occurring as a result. BART spokesperson Chris Filiippi informed the media that the medical emergency followed a person entering the trackway, and he said that a collision with a train may have occurred.
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