Caltrans will repave six lanes of 19th Avenue starting Dec. 1, covering Lincoln Way to Holloway. Expect lane reductions, slower commutes and some temporarily relocated bus stops.

A United flight bound for Hong Kong returned to SFO after a burning smell filled the cabin; the plane landed safely and passengers were rebooked.

Owner Ellen Thomsen says the Tilden steam train may be removed if the Park District doesn't sign a long-term lease to fund repairs and succession planning.

Amazon-owned Zoox is inviting waitlisted San Franciscans to ride its steering-wheel-free robotaxis for free in SoMa, the Mission and the Design District as it scales. The early-rider program will be phased while regulators and the company evaluate operations.

The Port of Oakland reported increased cargo flow in October, with a small rise in twenty-foot equivalent units moved, indicating stability despite the ongoing challenges in the global shipping industry.

A false fire alarm at San Jose Mineta International Airport's Terminal B caused an evacuation and delays for 15 flights, with one cancellation. Operations resumed by 9:30 p.m.

SFO announces new nonstop service to Warsaw by LOT Polish Airlines, starting May 6, 2026, with four weekly flights on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, connecting two historically significant cities.

Waymo has begun routing its robotaxis onto select freeways in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix, promising faster trips and new curbside pickups in San José.

SamTrans says one-time reserves are masking a structural shortfall that could force fare or service changes after FY2027.

A person was struck and killed by a Caltrain at the Alma Street crossing in Palo Alto; Caltrain withheld details and the county coroner is expected to identify the victim this week.

Video shows a Muni operator nod off as an N‑Judah train shot through the Sunset Tunnel at about 50 mph, tossing riders. SFMTA says operator fatigue was to blame and the employee is on nondriving status.

Waymo expands its self-driving service in the Bay Area to include freeway driving and reaches San Jose, offering early access to selected users and aiming for safety in autonomous travel.

Archer Aviation acquires a ground lease at Hawthorne Municipal Airport, planning to make it a hub for its electric air-taxi service, amidst mixed reactions from locals and an increase in its stock value.