San Francisco Bay Area Extends Lead Over New York City with Highest Number of Billionaires
The Bay Area surpasses New York City with 82 billionaires due to its tech industry boom, though it also exhibits stark wealth inequality and a housing market reflecting the concentration of affluence.
San Francisco Fire Department Successfully Rescues Stranded Hiker near Marshalls Beach
A hiker stranded at the bottom of a cliff near Marshalls Beach was rescued unharmed by SFFD and CHP, despite the challenges of limited daylight and a dying cell phone.
Bay Area Welcomes Warm Weather Shift: Coastal Highs in the 60s, Inlands in the 70s-80s
Warmer weather is en route to the Bay Area with increased temperatures expected. Brief cooling with potential showers mid to late week is possible. Aviation conditions are favorable, and marine gusts should diminish by day's end.
San Francisco Man Arrested for Multi-Store Theft Spree in Colma, Faces Burglary and Grand Theft Charges
San Francisco man, Timothy Wainwright, was arrested for thefts totaling over $2,000 from multiple Colma stores, including Boot Barn, Old Navy, and Marshalls, and for possessing burglary tools.
San Francisco County Jail #2 Unveils New Pharmacy to Boost Inmate Health Care and Re-entry Success
San Francisco opens a new pharmacy in County Jail #2 to improve health services for the incarcerated and support reentry into society, funded by a grant from the CalAIM Justice Involved Initiative PATH.
San Francisco Bay Area Braces for Minor Heat Risk as Temperatures Set to Rise
The NWS forecasts a heat increase in the San Francisco Bay Area starting Sunday, with temperatures 5-15 degrees above average. Morning fog may affect travel, but skies will clear later. Marine warnings are in effect for gusty winds offshore.
Waymos Will Be Allowed on 'Car-Free' Market Street in Mayor's Downtown Revitalization Plan
Waymo's self-driving cars will begin transporting passengers on San Francisco's Market Street, a plan of Mayor Daniel Lurie to revitalize the area. Critics raise safety and traffic concerns.
67 Arrested in San Francisco Drug Sweep by SFPD and Sheriff's Office Across Tenderloin, Mission, and Southern Districts
San Francisco police arrested 67 in a narcotics and warrant operation, seizing drugs and a firearm. The action involved coordination across units and continuous efforts to address the drug crisis.
San Francisco Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Distribution of Child Pornography
A San Francisco man received a 15-year sentence for distributing child pornography, following an undercover operation that revealed his activity. Judge Chen also ordered 15 years of supervised release post-incarceration.
San Francisco Bay Area Braces for Slight Cooling and Return of Minor HeatRisk, NWS Reports
The Bay Area weather pattern is set for gradual cooling, followed by minor HeatRisk increases next week, with fluctuating coastal and inland temperatures and possible marine layer drizzle.