Bay Area Sports World Cup Watch Parties Canceled at Mission Bay's SPARK Social Following Shooting SPARK Social, the food-truck zone and gathering spot on Mission Bay Boulevard, has announced the cancellation of all upcoming World Cup watch parties following a shooting Tuesday night.
Arts & Entertainment SF Now Has 30 Boozy ‘Entertainment Zones,’ Which Are Boosting Local Businesses Bar and restaurant owners in neighborhoods with active entertainment zones — where alcohol can be sold and consumed in public during street festivals or other designated events — say the zones have contributed to a significant boost in sales.
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco-Based Actor and Activist Danny Glover Announces He Has Alzheimer's Disease Actor and activist Danny Glover went on the Today show Wednesday to reveal that he is living with Alzheimer's disease, and has been for four years now.
SF Politics Trans March Organizers Double Down, Say Scott Wiener Was Never In Danger Organizers of the Trans March are not apologizing for the treatment that state Senator and congressional candidate Scott Wiener received last Friday as he passed through the pre-march rally in Dolores Park.
SF Politics Late Senator Dianne Feinstein Honored In Renaming of Federal Office Building at SF’s UN Plaza State and local officials held a ceremony Monday in celebration of the newly renamed Senator Dianne Feinstein Federal Building at 50 United Nations Plaza.
SF News Two Injured In Shooting Outside World Cup Watch Party In SF’s Mission Bay A shooting occurred near a World Cup watch party at Spark Social in SF’s Mission Bay neighborhood Tuesday night following the game, and both victims are expected to survive.
SF News Humpday Headlines: World Cup Watch Party In San Jose Turns Chaotic, Two Stabbed The watch party at San Jose's San Pedro Square Tuesday night turned chaotic; an Amber Alert was issued for a missing three-month-old from the East Bay; and Trump took his first flight on the new Air Force One.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Supe Jackie Fielder to Investigate SFPD’s Response to Stud Alley Block Party President Trump made $1 billion off his cryptocurrency ventures; Jello Biafro is back performing after suffering a stroke in March; and Supervisor Jackie Fielder is looking into the circumstances surrounding Saturday’s Stud Alley block party.
SF sports Mexico-Ecuador World Cup Watch Party In San Jose Expected to Draw Tens of Thousands Fans rooting for Mexico have consistently packed the World Cup watch parties at San Jose’s San Pedro Square, with tonight’s match against Ecuador expected to attract tens of thousands of spectators.
SF News Feds Plan Closure of National Archives Site In Bay Area, Alarming Historians and Genealogists A repository of a significant piece of California history in San Bruno is set to be shuttered by the federal government, and it causing alarm for historians and researchers who wonder where they will need to go to access the trove of genealogical and immigration records.
Business & Tech The ‘AI Elite’ Are Making Even Six-Figure-Earning SF Tech Workers Feel Priced Out Tech workers who moved to San Francisco in recent years and snapped up rental housing — likely contributing to rising prices along the way — are now finding themselves priced out by the new wave of “AI elite” arrivals.
Arts & Entertainment Yes, That Was the Real 'Dancepool' at the SF Pride Parade Pride parade-goers on Sunday may have seen someone in a Deadpool costume dancing skillfully up Market Street, much like the famed Dancepool who appears in the opening of Deadpool & Wolverine. And that was, in fact, the real Dancepool.
SF News Napa County Considers Green Burial Cemetery Proposal as Residents Raise Concerns A company promoting environmentally friendly burials wants to build a new cemetery in Napa County, but county officials and nearby residents are raising concerns about the project's potential environmental and community impacts.
SF Politics Groping Allegation Threatens to Damage Supervisor Candidacy of Manny Yekutiel A man has come forward with an allegation of sexual assault or battery against cafe owner and rising political figure Manny Yekutiel, which was reported to police but which did not result in any arrest or charges.
SF Politics Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Cites Wong Kim Ark Case A Supreme Court precedent from over 100 years ago, in a case brought by a Chinese American man born in San Francisco, was cited multiple times in today's ruling by the court upholding birthright citizenship as guaranteed in the 14th Amendment.
Business & Tech Amazon Robotics Expected to Join Growing Tech and AI Hub In SF’s Design District The Massachusetts-based robotics division of Amazon is close to signing a lease on 250,000 square feet of space in the old Zynga building at 650 Townsend, as SF’s Design District quickly fills up with a variety of AI and tech firms.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Deliberations Resume In GG Bridge Protester Trial The Supreme Court upheld two state laws banning trans athletes in youth sports; jurors have resumed deliberations in the trial of seven protesters who shut down the Golden Gate Bridge in 2024; and SF firefighters contained the three-alarm fire at a church in Pac Heights.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Local Politicos Condemn Treatment of Scott Wiener at Trans March Dozens of Bay Area political figures, including Nancy Pelosi, signed a letter condemning the harassment of Scott Wiener on Friday; CA lawmakers have approved a $351.7B budget; and two major Supreme Court decisions are coming Tuesday.
SF News SF Archdiocese to Pay $400M Settlement, Announces Closure of Specialized St. Brigid Academy The San Francisco Roman Catholic Archdiocese was in the news twice Monday, as news landed that they will be paying a nearly $400 million settlement to sexual abuse survivors, and they announced the closure of SF's St. Brigid Academy.
SF Politics California Partners With Anthropic to Bring Claude AI Tools to State, Local Agencies State and local agencies will have access to Anthropic’s Claude AI assistant at a discounted price through California’s new IT services portal, with some already utilizing the tools for internal workflows.
SF Politics Nancy Pelosi to Form Institute at UC Berkeley Aimed at Teaching Civics and Bolstering Democracy After Speaker Emerita Pelosi retires in January, she’ll be heading a new nonpartisan institute at UC Berkeley, which will serve as a hub for undergraduates interested in public leadership, as well as a think-tank for faculty exploring issues impacting democracy.
SF News Two-Alarm Fire Breaks Out at Seventh-Day Adventist Church In Pac Heights A church fire in Pacific Heights Monday afternoon was sending smoke blowing through the neighborhood, and a shelter-in-place order was issued due to the excessive smoke.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: San Francisco Pride Weekend 2026, Full of Joy and Resistance San Francisco's Pride Weekend was full of parties, marches, celebrations, and a good bit of anger and pushback in the direction of the current administration in Washington, and the city glowed with life — as well as some rainbow lasers.
SF News More Than 250 Couples Tie the Knot at City Hall on Anniversary of Federal Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Hundreds of newlyweds kicked off Pride weekend by exchanging their wedding vows at City Hall Friday, which marked the anniversary of the US Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage.
SF News Two Stabbed In Aftermath of Civic Center Pride Festivities, Two Suspects Arrested As has happened in some previous years, some violence broke out as crowds dispersed from the large SF Pride gathering at Civic Center, though, thankfully, no one was fatally wounded.