Bureau of Prisons director 'excited' about reopening Alcatraz as max-security prison
President Trump is now getting the wheels in motion on his plan to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz as a maximum-security prison.
This Bay Area native just unseated Taylor Swift as world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire
At age 30, a Bay Area native and artificial intelligence entrepreneur has now dethroned celebrity powerhouse Taylor Swift as the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire, in a new Forbes review.
Tourists give thumbs down to Trump's plan to turn Alcatraz back into prison
San Francisco visitors weighed in on President Trump's weekend idea to turn Alcatraz Island – now a tourist attraction – back into a federal prison, saying the idea was nonsensical and expensive.
Sold-out musical about alleged CEO-killer Luigi Mangione to premiere in San Francisco
Mangione is the 26-year-old facing charges tied to the death of Brian Thompson, the former CEO of UnitedHealthcare.
San Francisco man runs 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents
Chris Edell, 45, of San Francisco, was searching for a challenge and added meaning to his life, so he decided to run seven marathons in seven days on seven different continents.
Trump's executive order aims to eliminate elements of historic Presidio Trust in San Francisco
President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Wednesday night targeting the Presido Trust, saying certain elements of the historic national park in San Francisco with sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge should be "eliminated" because they are "unnecessary."
Federal workers protest outside Tesla showroom in San Francisco; Musk defends cuts
Federal workers were among those protesting the cuts by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, on Wednesday night outside a Tesla showroom in San Francisco.
Endangered gorilla dies at San Francisco Zoo at age 43
A critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, named "Oscar Jonesy," died on Thursday afternoon following a medical procedure at 43 years old, according to the San Francisco Zoo.
San Francisco cannabis dispensary owner survives six gunshots in unprovoked attack
Surveillance footage captured the suspect getting off his e-bike, pistol in hand, before firing multiple shots at victim.
San Francisco must rehire Christian employees who didn't get vaccinated: appeals court
A federal appeals court is ordering San Francisco to re-hire two former city workers who left due to covid vaccination requirements.
Jury finds Nima Momeni guilty of 2nd degree murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee
The jury began deliberations on Dec. 4 after the trial that began in October.
Trump picks San Francisco attorney Harmeet Dhillon for spot in his administration
President-elect Donald Trump announced that he's choosing San Francisco attorney Harmeet Dhillon for a job in his administration – specifically to be assistant attorney general for civil rights in the U.S. Department of Justice.
Man punches sleeping passenger on flight leaving San Francisco: FBI
The FBI has arrested a man after they said he punched a sleeping passenger on a United Airlines flight leaving from San Francisco, causing blood to spatter and bruising to occur.
Dave DePape, serving 30 years for attacking Nancy Pelosi's husband, gets a life term on state charges
The man who was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for attacking the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer in their California home was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole following a separate state trial.
San Francisco car break-in prompted JD Vance to make 'I hate police' comment: NYT
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance is blaming a prior experience involving a San Francisco car break-in for his "I hate police" comment.
Murder trial of tech consultant Nima Momeni in the death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins
The murder trial of a tech consultant in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins Monday, a year and a half after the widely admired entrepreneur was found staggering on a deserted downtown San Francisco street seeking help.
49ers' Ricky Pearsall seen at practice days following shooting
Days after a potentially fatal shooting, San Francisco 49ers Ricky Pearsall was seen at practice with the team Thursday afternoon.
'Spectacular' California Henge in San Francisco
Dozens of spectators and photographers converged at a specific spot in San Francisco on Tuesday to witness a celestial phenomenon: The California Henge.
San Francisco 49er released from hospital after shooting, attempted robbery in Union Square
San Francisco 49er Ricky Pearsall was shot and wounded in an attempted robbery in Union Square on Saturday afternoon, a source has conf
San Francisco restaurant fires employee after racist slur found on receipt
A San Francisco restaurant says it has fired an employee after he left a racist message on a customer's receipt. That customer tells KTVU she was visiting the Bay Area from the East Coast, when she got the shocking message. The restaurant tells KTVU it acted immediately.