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SF's 80th Annual Juneteenth Celebration Fills Eight Blocks of the Fillmore
PublishedThe Juneteenth SF Freedom Organization brought thousands to the Fillmore District on Saturday for its 80th annual block…
Sign Hill Goes Tricolor — and "San Francisco" Disappears
PublishedSouth San Francisco repainted its century-old hillside sign red, blue, and white for the America 250 commemoration —…
Stop Writing the A's Obituary. The Baseball Team Is Two Back and Won't Stop Coming Back.
PublishedTyler Soderstrom came off the bench in the sixth inning Saturday night, doubled home the go-ahead run, and the…
In Uptown, a Bookstore Opened in January. In Montclair, One Closed Today.
PublishedA Great Good Place for Books shut its Montclair doors for good on Sunday, June 14, after 29 years.
San Mateo County Fair Closes Tonight — Here's What You'll Actually Pay
PublishedToday is the last day of the San Mateo County Fair.
We Called Aldon Smith a Bust. He Was a Sick Man Living in Public.
PublishedAldon Smith died Saturday at 36, and the 49ers called it "sudden and tragic" without disclosing a cause.
What It Felt Like to Watch Aldon Smith Rush the Passer
PublishedAldon Smith, dead at 36, was for two seasons the most frightening edge rusher in football, and then for a decade the…
California's Top-Two Primary Nearly Broke Down — and a Sex Scandal Was What Saved It
PublishedThe California governor's race came within one man's scandal of producing a November ballot with no Democrat on it —…
Trader Joe's Confirms Nob Hill Crash Victim Was Former Employee; Police Probe Car Fire Connection
PublishedNew surveillance video and a statement from Trader Joe's have added new details to Friday's fatal collision outside the…
Measles Exposure Alert: Infectious Santa Clara County Resident Was at SFO and Two San Jose Stores Last Monday
PublishedSanta Clara County health officials confirmed Saturday that a South Bay adult was infectious with measles while moving…
PG&E Found "Third-Party Damage" Behind Six Flags Discovery Kingdom's Summer Saturday Shutdown
PublishedSix Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo was forced to close all day Saturday after a power outage — traced by PG&E to…
Aldon Smith, Who Set the 49ers' All-Time Single-Season Sack Record, Dies at 36
PublishedAldon Smith, the former San Francisco 49ers defensive end whose 19.5 sacks in the 2012 season remain a franchise record…
Fog Blocked the Helicopter. So SF Firefighters Slid a Stranded Hiker Down Dead Man's Point Instead.
PublishedA planned helicopter rescue collapsed when dense fog closed back in over San Francisco's Lands End on Friday night…
Berkeley Will Charge for Parking Until 8 PM and on Sundays — Starting This Summer
PublishedBerkeley motorists will soon pay to park later in the evening and on Sundays for the first time, after the City Council…
SF's Most Notorious Unsolved LGBTQ Cold Case Gets a $250,000 Reward — 50 Years Later
PublishedThe San Francisco Police Department has posted its maximum available reward — $250,000 — for information in the…
Chakrabarti Spent $10 Million to Lose. Now He's Turning His Campaign Into a PAC for the Candidate Who Beat Him.
PublishedSaikat Chakrabarti finished third in the CD-11 primary with 18 percent of the vote.
The Math Is Simple and the Defense Is Not: Win Group D, and the U.S. Comes to Santa Clara on July 1
PublishedA Reddit post in r/bayarea this week put it about as plainly as it can be put: if the U.S.
The Nine-Cent Substitute: What Bay Area Tech Philanthropy Actually Buys
PublishedTwo stories this week, read together, reveal the structural deal Bay Area tech wealth offers on public services: block…
In the Grasses Off Swan Way, Endangered Rails Are Still Calling
PublishedAlong Oakland's San Leandro Bay, the Golden Gate Bird Alliance's Bay Birding Challenge documented a black rail at…
At Jack London Square, Plank Sets Its Last Frame for August 2
PublishedThe 50,000-square-foot entertainment complex at 98 Broadway in Oakland closes August 2 after nearly 12 years, the…
SF Court Published Pretrial Metrics It Knew Were Flawed. Taxpayers Could Pay $4.7M More for the Replacement.
PublishedSan Francisco's Superior Court acknowledged its own data limitations in writing — then published the numbers anyway to…
On Walter U Lum Place, Chinatown's Card Players Found Another Square
PublishedWhen Portsmouth Square closed June 11 for its $73 million renovation, the seniors who gather there daily didn't go home…
Nymphia Wind's Drag Race Runway Looks Are Free at the Asian Art Museum — Last Day Sunday
PublishedThree self-made Season 16 runway looks from RuPaul's Drag Race winner Nymphia Wind are on view at the Asian Art…
Brin, Andreessen, Collison Ran an Anti-Tax Signal War Room. The Union Got Double the Signatures Anyway.
PublishedThe SF Standard identified the Silicon Valley names inside a fall 2025 Signal chat plotting to kill California's…