After less than two years, Castro's Sisters Coffee Shop (506 Castro Street) quietly closed last week.

The Bay Area is experiencing varied weather with wind and frost advisories, minor coastal flooding, and a dry outlook with cold nights and mild days. Fire risks and aviation operations may be affected.

The SF SPCA waives adoption fees for puppies to help clear space for animals displaced by Southland fires, fostering collaborative efforts with Southern California shelters.

Bay Area businesses, including Black Jet Baking Company, are fundraising for LA wildfire relief, supporting different nonprofits and initiatives through sales of specific items and events.

An Ebony Alert has been activated for 14-year-old Lavel Jones, missing in Hayward, Alameda County. Authorities urge the public to look out for him and report any information.

Dry weather is expected to continue in the Bay Area, with clear skies and cold mornings. A Wind Advisory and other weather advisories are in effect. Stable conditions are likely to persist due to a shift in weather patterns.

A child in San Francisco has made a presumptive recovery from H5N1 bird flu, posing a low public risk, with no evidence of human transmission according to SFDPH.

The Bay Area faces weather challenges with a Wind Advisory for strong winds, minor coastal flooding, a Frost Advisory for cold temperatures, and strong northerly winds affecting marine conditions.

St. Anne's Home in San Francisco, run by the Little Sisters of the Poor, is closing due to staffing challenges and regulatory demands. The closure is part of a broader plan by the Little Sisters.

Mayor Daniel Lurie appoints Battalion Chief Dean Crispen as the new fire chief of the San Francisco Fire Department, succeeding interim chief Sandy Tong.

After 25 years serving the Castro and Duboce Triangle, Jeffrey's Natural Pet Foods announced the closure of its shop at 284 Noe Street.

A moderate earthquake struck the San Francisco Bay Area, with a 3.7 magnitude near the San Francisco Zoo. No significant damage was reported.

Silicon Valley startups captured over 50% of global VC funding in 2024, totaling $90 billion of the $178 billion invested, driven by its robust AI industry.