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Pay or Don't Play: Oakland's Last Team Learns to Rent by the Kickoff

Three weeks after announcing that 2026 would be their final season at the Coliseum, the Oakland Roots are back on the…

SportsAugust 2, 2026

A Beer‑and‑Wine License Is Changing Hands at Izumi Kaiten Sushi's Japantown Address

A holding entity called STE 355 LLC has applied to take over the existing beer-and-wine license at the Kintetsu Japan…

FoodAugust 2, 2026

Pasta Supply Co Files for a Third SF Location, at a Shuttered Cole Valley Peet's

A June 30 DBA registration and a July 31 Type 41 license application at 919 Cole St are the first hard confirmation of…

FoodAugust 2, 2026

Joyride Pizza Seeks a Beer‑and‑Wine License at Its Valencia Street Address

The Samovar-tied Joyride Pizza brand filed for an on-sale beer-and-wine license at 411 Valencia St., an address its…

FoodAugust 2, 2026

Lion and Dragon Dancers Fill Chinatown Today as Leung's White Crane Turns 55

Leung's White Crane marks its 55th anniversary Sunday, Aug.

EventsAugust 2, 2026

Padres Have a Reason to Show Up. The Giants Have a Countdown Clock.

Here's the situation, and it's not complicated.

SportsAugust 2, 2026

Plank Closes at Jack London Square After Nearly 12 Years

Plank, the dining-and-games complex on Oakland's Jack London Square waterfront, closed permanently on Sunday, Aug.

FoodAugust 1, 2026

Bonita Taqueria y Rotisserie Opens Third Location on Noe Valley's 24th Street

The family-run rotisserie-chicken taqueria opened July 8 at 4063 24th Street, in the former Tacolicious/Todo el Día…

FoodAugust 1, 2026

OhmConnect, the Startup That Paid You to Turn Off the Lights, Is Closing. It Didn't Die — It Got Absorbed.

OhmConnect's consumer demand-response platform is winding down after 10 years.

TechAugust 1, 2026

Semicon West Leaves San Francisco for Phoenix After 50 Years — The Conference Followed the Fabs

SEMI is moving its flagship semiconductor conference from Moscone Center to Phoenix permanently starting in 2027…

TechAugust 1, 2026

On Howard Street, Two Manufacturing Buildings File One Permit to Become Housing

A single $1.5 million tenant-improvement permit filed July 30 would convert floors 1–3 of 952 and 960 Howard Street…

CultureAugust 1, 2026

A $1 Permit at 930 Geary: The Amsterdam Café Moves to Make Its Crowds Official

A Tenderloin craft-beer bar files an administrative assembly-occupancy permit — no construction, one dollar — to…

CultureAugust 1, 2026

On Harrison Street, an $80,000 Permit Turns an Office Into a Spa the City Calls a Massage Parlor

A change-of-use permit filed July 30 would convert a two-story office at 681 Harrison Street into an aroma therapy spa…

CultureAugust 1, 2026

A Marin Hilltop, 40 Homes, and a Test of How Far California's Density‑Bonus Law Can Stretch

A Strawberry neighborhood group has sued Marin County to block its just-approved 337-home redevelopment of the former…

PoliticsAugust 1, 2026

SFPD Floods a Two‑Block Stretch of Mid‑Market With 24/7 Foot Patrols After Three Shootings in Five Days

San Francisco is blanketing a two-block stretch of Mid-Market with round-the-clock police foot patrols through Monday…

PoliticsAugust 1, 2026

Reem's California to shutter Mission Street kitchen for two months after hit‑and‑run

Reem's California, the acclaimed Arab street-food restaurant on Mission Street, will close for roughly two months after…

PoliticsAugust 1, 2026

Grand Lake Kitchen Brings Its Oakland Brunch to Noe Valley's Old Mr. Digby's Space

Grand Lake Kitchen, the Oakland all-day café that built a following at Lake Merritt and in the Dimond District, has…

PoliticsAugust 1, 2026

A Carpentry Student Was Killed at an East Oakland Campus Built to Keep People Safe

Kimarii McLemore, 25, was shot and killed Friday morning at an East Oakland adult school where she had enrolled in a…

PoliticsAugust 1, 2026

Newsom Finally Released His Tax Returns — Late, and Under a Federal Cloud

Gov. Gavin Newsom released four years of tax returns Friday — his first disclosure since 2022 — after years of not…

PoliticsAugust 1, 2026

Peaches Christ's Terror Vault Turns the Old Mint Into an '80s Slasher Movie for Halloween

Terror Vault, the immersive haunt staged in the basement of San Francisco's Old Mint, returns October 1 with "Slashed…

PoliticsAugust 1, 2026

Solano County Wants to Tax the Data‑Center Boom Before It Arrives. In November, Voters Decide.

Solano County's Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 on July 28 to put Measure E on the November ballot — a business-license…

PoliticsAugust 1, 2026

The Team Palo Alto Networks Bought Just Raised $20M to Do It Again

Bloom Security, founded by ex–Palo Alto Networks leaders who came up through Dig Security, raised a $20M seed to secure…

TechAugust 1, 2026

Six Displaced After an Early‑Morning Fire Takes the Second Story on Raymond Avenue

A one-alarm fire on the 300 block of Raymond Avenue in Visitacion Valley burned the second story of a home Friday…

CultureAugust 1, 2026

On Third Street, a Refreshed T‑Line and an Oyster Bar for a Storefront Dark Since 2021

The SFMTA has reopened weekend T-Third service after its first platform overhaul since 2007, and at 5114 Third St.

CultureAugust 1, 2026