San Bruno Man Charged with DUI After Struggle with Police at CarMax in Colma
Police arrested a man at CarMax in Colma for DUI during a vehicle appraisal after detecting signs of intoxication. Following a struggle, 46-year-old Simon Kumar was detained and booked into jail.
Faith Leaders Chain Themselves in Defiance at San Francisco Immigration Court, Dozens Arrested in Protest
Faith leaders in San Francisco were arrested for chaining themselves to an immigration court entrance to protest ICE practices. They aimed to pause courthouse operations and draw attention to the plight of detainees.
San Francisco Becomes First U.S. City to Offer Public Drop-off Bins for Battery-Embedded Product Recycling
San Francisco introduces public bins for recycling battery-embedded products, in partnership with Redwood Materials, simplifying e-waste disposal and supporting the city's environmental goals.
Xpeng Chief Takes Bay Area Tesla Spin, Calls FSD ‘Near‑Level 4’ And Sets Rivalry Deadline
Xpeng CEO He Xiaopeng called Tesla's FSD v14.2 'near‑Level 4' after Bay Area test drives. He publicly challenged Xpeng to match that benchmark in China by August 30, 2026.
Stanford Team Traces Rare Heart Inflammation In Young Men To mRNA Covid Shots
Stanford researchers traced a two-step immune reaction that can rarely inflame the heart after mRNA COVID shots and identified lab strategies that blunt the damage. The study reinforces that myocarditis remains uncommon and usually recovers.
Downtown Revival: San Francisco Roars Back As New York Joins The Office Comeback
A Transwestern report says San Francisco and New York are leading a nationwide office rebound, with leasing up, vacancies easing and weekday foot traffic returning. Local policy moves and AI-driven demand are key parts of the story.
American Canyon Safeway Killer Stays Put as Appeals Court Refuses to Budge
A California appeals court has refused to overturn Christopher "Roly" Young’s conviction in the 2020 Safeway parking‑lot killing, leaving his life sentence intact.
Geminid Fireballs Streak Over San Francisco As Night Owls Look Up
Bright Geminid meteors streaked across San Francisco Saturday night; a WeatherBug video shows fireballs above the city's hills and bridges. Experts say higher elevations had the clearest views.
Gunfire Erupts In Midday Brawl Outside Richmond’s Sylvester Greenwood Academy
A fight outside Sylvester Greenwood Academy in Richmond turned violent Monday when a suspect fired at least one shot; the building was struck but no injuries were reported.












