San Francisco's NWS Issues Beach Hazard Statement Amid Coastal Risk and Bay Area Rain Forecast
The NWS issued a Beach Hazards Statement due to strong rip currents and waves up to 19 feet along the Pacific coast from Wednesday evening to Friday morning.
New Castro Mediterranean Restaurant 'Parasol at Flore' Takes Over Former Cafe Flore Space
A new California-Mediterranean restaurant called Parasol at Flore will be opening this spring in the space formerly occupied by historic neighborhood restaurant Cafe Flore (2298 Market Street).
Famed North Beach Tech Prankster Trolls SFPD by Turning 100K Graffiti 'Mugshots' Into 'Accidental' Art Gallery
By scraping a decade of municipal violation data, the tech prankster behind the Waymo traffic jam has transformed police evidence into the city’s most comprehensive—and illegal—street art retrospective.
Bay Area Ferries Ride Wave of Popularity, Berkeley Expands Service Despite Funding Hurdles
The Bay Area's ferry services are seeing increased use and expansion plans, while other local transit faces challenges. New vessels and terminals are planned, but funding and community concerns pose hurdles.
JetBlue and United Answer Super Bowl Fever with Extra Flights from New England to Bay Area
Air carriers have increased flights from New England to San Francisco for Super Bowl LX, with JetBlue offering 28 additional services, including a nonstandard Providence flight, and United Airlines providing extra flights from Boston and Seattle.
31,000 Kaiser Warriors on the Picket Lines, Healthcare Heroes Demand Fair Wages and Safe Staffing in California & Hawaii Mega-Strike
Kaiser Permanente's 31,000 healthcare workers in California and Hawaii strike over contract issues, with demands for better staffing, safety, and pay, amid union allegations of unlawful labor practices.
Waterfront Shakeup: SF Plots Embarcadero Overhaul, Wants Locals To Sound Off
SFMTA is seeking public feedback on the Embarcadero Connectivity Plan as the Port and the Army Corps lay out a draft waterfront flood study. The outreach will shape long‑term transportation options along the Embarcadero.
Hazardous Material Discovery Leads to Road Closures and Shelter-in-Place Order in Berkeley's Thousand Oaks Neighborhood
Berkeley PD closed roads in Thousand Oaks for hazardous material removal, issued a shelter-in-place, as picric acid was found. The Emergency Operations Center coordinated the response.
San Francisco Advocates Rally for Public Transit Funding, Seek Sales Tax Ballot Measure to Avert Service Cuts
A group in San Francisco rallied to support a funding measure for public transit, aiming to lower the tax increase voting threshold to a simple majority.












