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Gray Whales Are Dying in the Bay, and Nobody Seems to Have Answers
Something is going very wrong in San Francisco Bay.
Volunteers Are Cleaning Up the Bay Trail Because the Government Won't
Here's your weekend feel-good story with a sharp edge: a group of volunteer "Trash Pandas" is organizing a community…
A Dog Gets Dumped at Santa Clara and 6th — And Strangers Step Up Where the System Doesn't
A dog was found abandoned at the corner of Santa Clara and 6th Street this week — left behind by someone who apparently…
Helicopters Over Mid‑Market: The New Normal Nobody Asked For
If you were anywhere near mid-Market recently, you probably noticed the unmistakable thrum of helicopter rotors…
An 8‑Month‑Old German Shepherd Is High Energy? Shocking.
A Bay Area dog owner is looking to rehome an 8-month-old German Shepherd Terrier mix after discovering — apparently to…
Bobby G's Hit With $180K Wage Theft Lawsuit — A Reminder That Theft Isn't Just Shoplifting
Bobby G's, the longstanding Berkeley pizzeria, is facing a $180,000 lawsuit over alleged wage theft — and the details…
Why Can't a Single Weather App Get San Francisco Right?
If you've ever stepped outside in San Francisco wearing sunglasses only to get absolutely drenched thirty seconds…
Another Night in Oakland: Details Scarce, Concerns Aren't
Something went down in Oakland around 8 PM last night, and — in true Bay Area fashion — details are about as clear as a…
Even the Coyotes Can't Afford Groceries — They're Shopping at Stanford Mall
A coyote was spotted this week casually dining in the Stanford Shopping Center parking lot, picking through discarded…
Shots Fired in Hayes Valley as Police Swarm the Neighborhood
Another evening in San Francisco, another neighborhood jolted by gunfire.
Illegal Dumplings — Er, Dumping — and Why SF Residents Are Left to Fend for Themselves
A San Francisco homeowner is at their wit's end after someone has been repeatedly dumping furniture and debris on their…
Berkeley Residents Taking Safety Into Their Own Hands — Literally
There's something quietly telling about a city known for its progressive politics offering intro-level self-defense…
Nature Did Something Right Today: A Rainbow Over the Bay
In a city where everything seems to cost too much, take too long, or require a permit, Mother Nature reminded us…
When the Internet Goes Down, So Does San Francisco's Ability to Buy Chocolate
An internet service outage hit parts of San Francisco Saturday afternoon, and while most of us just refreshed our…
Plane Crashes at San Carlos Airport After Botched Takeoff
A small aircraft crashed at San Carlos Airport over the weekend after what witnesses describe as a failed takeoff…
San Francisco Has a Leash Law. Maybe Someone Should Enforce It.
Here's a fun little civics lesson for the growing number of San Franciscans who seem to have forgotten: leash laws…
Bernal Heights Gets Pelted by Hail Because SF Weather Has No Rules
If you were in Bernal Heights earlier today, you might have thought the sky was having a minor existential crisis.
Surprise Fireworks at Pier 27 Rattle Half the Bay — And Nobody Got a Heads Up
If you heard what sounded like a small war breaking out along the Embarcadero last night, congratulations — you…
Rain Falls, Brain Cells Don't: SF Drivers Are a Menace and Everyone Knows It
It rained this week. Not a biblical deluge — just regular rain, the kind that falls from clouds and hits the ground, as…
Bay Area ATMs Are Running Dry — And Nobody's Talking About It
Here's something that shouldn't be happening in one of the wealthiest metro areas on the planet: ATMs are increasingly…
Double Rainbow Over SF: Nature Reminds Us Some Things Are Still Free
After today's downpour soaked the city and turned every Muni stop into a small lake, San Francisco got a rare treat: a…
Someone Stole a 16‑Year‑Old Dog from Nob Hill. Yes, Really.
We weren't planning on writing a crime blotter piece about a stolen dog today, but here we are — because this one says…
The Sky Opened Up and the Storm Drains Didn't: Bay Area's Biggest Downpour of the Season Exposes the Usual Problems
If you were anywhere in the Bay Area around 5:15 PM yesterday, you already know.
Help Find Hira: Small Black Dog on the Loose in Nob Hill and Marina
We don't usually do lost dog posts, but this is San Francisco, and if you can't count on your neighbors to help find a…