Foster City is hiding 55 rubber ducks around Summer Days for a scavenger hunt with prizes and a grand-prize raffle.

Oakland rap pioneer Too $hort says hip-hop’s senior citizen era has arrived—and he plans to lead it with a new Lil Jon-produced album.

San Francisco’s Legion of Honor is giving the overlooked Etruscans a major showcase, with more than 150 ancient treasures on view through September 20.

A police drone helped SFPD track a stabbing suspect through the Mission and locate a rooftop bag containing a bloody knife.

A San Francisco startup is offering humanoid home cleaning for $30 an hour, but the robots still need human operators and appointments are invite-only.

California’s high court sent Dana Stubblefield’s case back to an appeals court, reopening a legal fight over race and trial fairness.

Slam Jose returns to downtown San Jose September 26–27 with youth, adult and wheelchair divisions, plus more than $20,000 in potential cash prizes.

Harry Potter’s birthday brings a $50 ticket offer and two live-orchestra screenings of the saga’s finale at Davies Symphony Hall.

WGN apologized after airing a doctored image of 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan as Mitch McConnell during a crash update.

Queen’s biggest hits are headed to the Curran with a full orchestra, rock band and MiG Ayesa on vocals. The one-night concert lands November 7.

San Francisco gets a sunny Saturday near 77 degrees, but dangerous surf keeps beach plans on notice through 5 p.m.

San Jose is headed for a sunny 90-degree Saturday, with hotter temperatures Sunday and Monday and elevated fire-weather concerns inland.

A Santa Clara registered sex offender was convicted in Indiana of raping a 12-year-old he met online. Separate charges remain pending.