SF and Oakland Schools close for epic storm on December 12 & 13, 2014
All across the Bay Area, schools will be 'closed for rain' despite the fact that this week's storm will be less serious than the one that struck last week. What's going on?  ...
View ArticleSF and Marin area storm advisory, road closures and flash floods
Marin County is frequently hit by winter rainstorms. This year, the drought is rapidly becoming a thing of the past as up to 5 inches of rain arrived just in the past 18 hours. Here's a...
View ArticleSF Wells Fargo History Museum robbed of gold nuggets by SUV thieves
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Thieves rammed a stolen SUV into the famed Wells Fargo History museum in downtown San Francisco early Tuesday and swiped historic gold nuggets in the latest smash-and-grab theft...
View ArticleSF Tiffany store robbed in brazen daylight heist
San Francisco Police Dept. staff report that armed robbers made off with a treasure trove of jewelry from a Tiffany and Co. store in Westfield San Francisco Centre on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. The...
View ArticleSF drought over, Pineapple Express moves in
San Francisco and the Bay Area are hopeful that a good 4-5 inches of rain will arrive this weekend, ending the drought conditions that have been a concern all over California. Below is the national...
View ArticleMeasles infects people immunized over 30 years ago
The California measles outbreak that resulted in 70 cases could continue to spread, according to the latest bulletin from the California Department of Public Health. What's new is that people who were...
View ArticleGrateful Dead tickets scalped for $116,000 for 50th anniversary show in Chicago
Mindblowing news this week for true Deadheads is the price for a ticket to the 50th anniversary show this summer at Soldier Field in Chicago. After tens of thousands of fans wrote to the Stinson...
View ArticleSF Cherry Blossom Festival is this weekend
San Francisco's Peace Plaza is the site of the 103rd anniversary of America's national Cherry Blossom Festival. Don't miss the opening ceremony of the 48th Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival,...
View ArticlePan-Pacific Exposition Centennial Concert in SF on Saturday, June 20
The Panama-Pacific Centennial Concert in San Francisco is a unique community event celebrating the music, literature, and drama of the 1915 World’s Fair. The 1915 World's Fair celebrated the city's...
View ArticleGolden Gate Bridge Doyle Drive approach closed tonight through the weekend
The Golden Gate Bridge's main approach in San Francisco, Doyle Drive, will close from 10 p.m. (today) on Thursday, July 9, 2015 to 5 a.m. on Monday, July 13, 2015. Residents will have a...
View ArticleSan Francisco residents spot mountain lions in Seacliff, Pacific Heights
San Francisco, CA -- Four Mountain Lion sightings have been reported in locations around San Francisco in recent days. Three of the sightings were made by members of the public and were not confirmed...
View ArticleSF Marathon July 26, 2015 - top travel tips for Sunday
SF is just too popular this weekend. Not only is the Naked Bike Ride happening on Saturday, but there are 25,000 runners competing in Sunday’s San Francisco Marathon. The famed event and a half...
View ArticleShirley Temple's Estate Auction begins tomorrow
Reuters News is reporting on child star Shirley Temple's estate auction to be held Thursday, August 27, 2015. Shirley Temple Black was a Bay Area resident and represented residents as a state Senator...
View ArticleGolden Gate Bridge traffic barriers will improve traffic flow
The serious congestion across north San Francisco each weekday afternoon is about to change. Golden Gate Bridge officials will increase flow to improve your regular evening commute lane configuration...
View ArticleSF Harvest Festival at Ardenwood Farm in Oakland: Make a Jack-o-lantern
San Francisco's Ardenwood Historic Farm is the most colorful family friendly pumpkin patch in the Bay Area this fall. The area’s biggest, oldest and only organic farmstead pumpkin patch opens in...
View ArticleZombies invade San Francisco, live at the Fillmore
Tomorrow evening, October 27, 2015, the streets of San Francisco will be teeming with the ghastly and ghoulish fans of the original Zombies. The Zombies aced the Brit invasion of the 1960's on the...
View ArticleSuper Bowl 50 in SF wows visitors with waterfront Super Bowl City
Super Bowl 50 is next weekend, but if you are in San Francisco, this event may be even more fun than the game. Starting today at 11:00 a.m., Super Bowl City opens on the spectacular waterfront...
View ArticleMyShake: UC Berkeley's free app turns cell phones into earthquake sensors
Seismologists at University of California, Berkeley, are releasing a free android phone application that will offer seismic warnings anywhere in the world. This ground-breaking innovation gives world...
View ArticleSF Dutch King's Day Party at Golden Gate Park's new Murphy Windmill
Queen Wilhelmina's windmill in Golden Gate Park has been the site of the annual Queen's Day celebration for many years. But with the Murphy Windmill renovation in 2012, there is now a 'royal couple...
View ArticleOrganic Coup: Fast Food in Downtown San Francisco
Organic 'fast food' has arrived! As fast food chains like Jack in the Box and McDonald’s fight to stay afloat, a new fast food chain is challenging fundamental norms within the industry. Organic Coup...
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