Bay Area on Alert: National Weather Service Warns of Showers, Possible Thunderstorms in San Francisco and Central Coast
The National Weather Service San Francisco has issued weather advisories for the Bay Area due to incoming showers and possible thunderstorms, with varying confidence levels for storm occurrences across different parts of the region.
San Francisco Court Slaps Immigration Firm with $600K Penalty for Defying Injunction
A Superior Court judge ruled against a fraudulent immigration consulting firm in San Francisco, with over $600,000 in penalties and fees, despite a 2017 injunction against it.
SF Residents Could Briefly Track SFMTA Parking Cop Movements; Viral Website Killed in 4 Hours
A clever North Beach developer figured out how to track every SFMTA parking officer in real-time, complete with leaderboards showing who issued the most tickets. The city shut him down faster than you can get a street cleaning violation.
Castro Beer Garden & Restaurant Willkommen Calls It Quits After 6 Years
After a little more than six years in the Castro, indoor/outdoor beer garden and restaurant Willkommen (2198 Market St. at Sanchez) has announced it will close.
SFPD Seizes Six Dirt Bikes, ATV and Arrests Four in San Francisco Enforcement Operation
SFPD seized six dirt bikes, an ATV, and arrested four suspects during a crackdown on illegal street riding, employing surveillance technology and citywide enforcement teams.
San Francisco Heat Advisory Issued as Temperatures Soar; Shift to Cooler, Rainy Weather on Horizon
The National Weather Service in San Francisco has issued a Heat Advisory, predicting high temperatures and a shift to cooler, wetter conditions later in the week.
End of the Road for Bay Area CAV Program: Carpool Lane Privileges and Toll Discounts to Cease on October 1
CAV decals in the Bay Area will lose carpool lane and toll discount privileges starting October 1, 2025. FasTrak will update tags automatically, and Caltrans will revise signage to reflect the changes.
Phil Ginsburg Bids Farewell to San Francisco's Parks After 16 Years at the Helm
Phil Ginsburg is stepping down as General Manager of San Francisco's Recreation and Park after 16 years, moving to head the Resources Legacy Fund. He's credited with significantly improving the city's parks and green spaces.
Trump's $100K H-1B Visa Fee Sparks Outrage in Tech Haven
Silicon Valley is concerned over the Trump administration's $100,000 H-1B visa fee increase, fearing it could hinder innovation and competitiveness, especially for startups reliant on global talent.
Dismembered Teen Girl Found in Singer D4vd's Tesla Forces SF Warfield Show Cancellation
The rising pop star's sold-out Warfield performance was abruptly canceled Friday morning after authorities identified the dismembered remains in his abandoned Tesla as a missing 15-year-old girl who had allegedly met him through social media. What investigators discovered next has sent shockwaves through the music industry and raised chilling questions about the digital age's darkest dangers.
SF Pays $2.8M—Almost Entirely to Lawyers—to Close Homeless Lawsuit Once & For All, Preserves Encampment Sweep Powers
San Francisco just wrote a $2.8 million check to end its three-year homeless lawsuit nightmare, but the money split tells a revealing story about who really benefits from such advocacy litigation. While lawyers walk away with the lion's share, the homeless people they represented got <1% — or enough for maybe 2-3 months of average San Francisco rent.
Warm Weekend Welcomes Bay Area Residents with Possible Showers Ahead, NWS San Francisco Advises Caution for Mariners and Flyers
Bay Area forecast indicates a warm start to the week with potential rain and thunderstorms mid-week. Weekend saw high temperatures, and the trend is expected to continue with dry conditions and light winds early next week.












