California Senator Scott Wiener introduces SB 969 to establish "Entertainment Zones" where bars and restaurants can serve alcohol in public areas to revitalize city centers.

The Phoenix Hotel in San Francisco is for sale at $15 million, potentially making way for a residential development up to 450 units in the Civic Center area.

A San Francisco jury convicted 35-year-old Royce Colvin of first-degree murder for a 2017 Tenderloin neighborhood killing, with DA Brooke Jenkins affirming the city's intolerance for violence.

Levi Strauss & Co. plans to lay off 10-15% of its workforce to save $100 million, amid a stock price decline and economic volatility, despite increased Q4 net revenue and DTC sales.

Defense attorneys for Nima Momeni, accused of murdering Cash App founder Bob Lee, seek to move the trial from San Francisco, delaying the case further.

Piroshky Piroshky bakery from Seattle is visiting the Bay Area with a pop-up tour, offering Eastern European-style pastries, as reported by Mercury News.

San Francisco's Mission Street corridor has seen a decrease in crime and an increase in street cleanliness following a street vending moratorium, with local businesses reporting positive changes.

An Oakland man pleaded not guilty to charges including child molestation and indecent exposure near a San Francisco school and was found with a gun in his vehicle.

The article reports a surge in crime in Daly City, with various incidents such as armed robberies, vehicle thefts, and residential burglaries occurring within the first three weeks of January.

San Francisco anticipates a mix of record warmth then a shift to rain and strong winds. Unusually high temperatures over the weekend will precede a storm system expected mid-next week.

Waymo plans to expand its driverless taxi service to Los Angeles and parts of Santa Clara County despite San Francisco's legal challenge.

Stanley Ellicott, HR manager for San Francisco, faces felony charges for corruption and funneling public grant money, as announced by District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.

DLR Group acquires BraytonHughes Design Studios, enhancing its luxury interior design capabilities and expanding its portfolio with high-end clients from the hospitality industry.