Tesla Drive Turns Deadly as San Francisco Man Gunned Down in East Oakland
A 41‑year‑old San Francisco man was shot and killed while driving in East Oakland Sunday morning. Oakland homicide detectives are asking witnesses to come forward.
San Mateo Panel Gives Nod To 8-Story Housing Project On Old Paint Lot
The Planning Commission recommended approval of an eight‑story, 94‑unit mixed‑use project at the former Kelly Moore site in downtown San Mateo. Neighbors raised traffic and parking concerns as the plan moves to the City Council.
Booths, Bucks And Bangs: San Bruno Fireworks Fight Flares Up
San Bruno residents and nonprofit groups clashed at a City Council meeting as officials consider a ballot measure to ban safe-and-sane fireworks amid rising enforcement costs.
Salesforce's $3.6 Billion Fin Grab Turbocharges S.F. AI Bet
Salesforce agreed to buy Fin for about $3.6 billion to fold a leading AI customer agent into its Agentforce platform. The deal sharpens San Francisco’s role in enterprise AI consolidation.
Bay Area Kids Benched as Youth Sports Turn Into a Rich Kid Arms Race
Rising fees have turned youth sports into a high‑cost gamble for Bay Area families, pushing many kids out of play and into stretched nonprofits. Local groups and cities are fighting back with free programs and new fields.
Bay Area's Oliver Tree Killed When Two Helicopters Smashed Into Each Other Above Rio de Janeiro
Oliver Tree, the Santa Cruz-raised musician behind "Miss You," was killed Sunday when two helicopters collided midair over Rio de Janeiro. He was 32.
Slanted Door Group's Mission Commissary Shut Down for Severe Rodent Infestation, Reopened Same Day
San Francisco health inspectors shut down the Slanted Door Group's Mission commissary on June 11 after finding rodent droppings in more than a dozen locations — including on food contact surfaces and vacuum-sealed bags. It's a repeat violation at the facility keeping Charles Phan's legacy alive, and not everything got resolved on the same day it was closed.
Novato Gas Ban Buckles As Council Backs Costco Mega Station
Novato’s council approved a 28‑pump Costco fuel center at Vintage Oaks after years of lawsuits and an expanded environmental review. Opponents warn of traffic, wetlands risk and climate contradictions.
ACLU Drags DHS Into San Francisco Court Over Records On Filming Feds
ACLU and allies filed a FOIA lawsuit in San Francisco seeking DHS records about alleged retaliation against people who film immigration enforcement. The groups say agencies have refused to produce responsive documents.












