Willie Quinn allegedly scalded a manager after a stranger bought him the coffee he used as a weapon. He faces a possible life sentence.

A San Jose groomer's ofrenda, started with a few photos six years ago, now holds dozens of tributes to lost pets.

Nearly 800 Providence nurses launched a two-day strike Tuesday, accusing the hospital of bargaining in bad faith.

Nate Valentine is proposing to combine the Buccaneer and House of Sushi storefronts for a new Polk Gulch bar. His track record includes Bar Darling and Peacekeeper.

Condo values are climbing, with a Nob Hill penthouse-adjacent unit testing just how high buyers will go.

A new Chronicle data map shows Bayview and Visitacion Valley residents stay closer to home on Facebook than their Marina and Castro neighbors.

Antoine Dewhitt died weeks after a medical emergency at Santa Rita Jail — and the sheriff's office initially failed to count him among 2026's in-custody deaths.

A Sunnyside hotel stay turned violent in August; jurors convicted Michael Thomas Coleman this week.

The Valentine Avenue plan packs 20 houses and 19 ADUs onto under three acres, with three homes set aside as affordable.

Ace Insulation's owner paid $2 million for the Dynamic Street building the company has occupied since 2015.

CScale wants to replace copper with light inside AI data centers, and Nvidia just bet money on it.

Eduardo Chavarria-Diaz dragged a 14-year-old off a trail near Arastradero Road in 2018. A judge called him a danger to the community.

The California Street Chinese restaurant's owners live above the kitchen; fire crews dragged hoses through their apartment while battling the blaze.