The Friday win against the Dallas Wings is also the team’s first playoff series win since the franchise began play in 2025.

An East Bay ceremony welcoming the sculpture from Mexico celebrated culture bridging borders.

The two candidates vying to replace Rep. Nancy Pelosi in Congress faced off in a live onstage debate at KQED on Oct. 1, moderated by Political Breakdown co-hosts Scott Shafer and Marisa Lagos and the San Francisco Chronicle’s Joe Garofoli.  City Supervisor Connie Chan and State Senator Scott Wiener presented their visions for the future … Continue reading Two Democrats Competing to Replace Pelosi, Live Onstage →

The two Democrats campaigning to represent District 11 in Congress debated AI safety, housing affordability and foreign policy.

As fires threaten the state and region, campers should know about escape routes and air quality.

As immigration arrests increased in San Francisco, children whose parents were detained were left picking up the pieces at home.

The suits were amended after Gov. Gavin Newsom passed a new law creating legal mechanisms to sue federal immigration officers.

As one of the most passionate and organized fandoms around, the Bay’s BTS ARMY is embracing RM’s arrival at SFMOMA — as well as his approach to art and culture. Here’s how you can get involved.

Their popularity has brought an alarming increase in serious injuries, especially among young riders.

Since President. Donald Trump took office in 2025, hundreds of people across the U.S. have been arrested while traveling through airports.

Psychologist Marisa Franco wants us to stop trying so hard to feel worthy. Her new book explores what self-esteem actually looks like, especially when we feel hurt or insecure.

What to know about RM’s arrival at SFMOMA, how to get tickets to the exhibit, merch and more.

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Nancy Pelosi is retiring after representing the city in Washington for nearly 40 years, and now Scott Wiener and Connie Chan, both Democrats, are facing off to replace her.

As immigration arrests increased in San Francisco, children whose parents were detained were left picking up the pieces at home.

Lighthouses, castles and a lot of spooky mansions: Check out these historical sites hosting Halloween events this October.

Would require voters to show identification when voting, not just when they register to vote.

This $8.4 billion bond measure would fund immunology research, with half of the funds going to UCLA.

Psychologist Marisa Franco wants us to stop trying so hard to feel worthy. Her new book explores what self-esteem actually looks like, especially when we feel hurt or insecure.

San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan and state Sen. Scott Wiener meet live onstage Thursday night at KQED for a critical debate ahead of the November election.

From a Trevor Noah joke to a serious Bay Area non-profit

The FIFA World Cup brought matches, team base camps and fan watch parties and events to the region.

In what may be their only debate of the season, Becerra avoided a misstep and Hilton pitched himself as the change California needs.

A state lawsuit alleged the rideshare giant misclassified California drivers as independent contractors for four years.

The new law establishes thousands of dollars in tax breaks for local newsrooms to hire California-based reporters starting next year.

The new sexual assault allegations prompted Mayor Daniel Lurie and others to withdraw their support.

With Halloween around the corner, here’s our giant list of all the horror — and horror-adjacent — movies playing across the Bay Area this month.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills regulating the most dangerous devices, and allowing a pilot ban on youth e-bike riding in San Mateo County.

Before you call that fight with your partner a red flag, listen to what the argument is telling you. Kim Polinder, author of the new book “Why We Fight,” said conflict can expose what matters — and even bring couples closer.

The package of new labor-backed California laws limit how employers use AI, and strengthen worker protections.

The new sexual assault allegations have prompted Mayor Daniel Lurie and others to withdraw their support.

At a Senate subcommittee hearing, safety advocates decried the lack of federal action to protect Americans from fast evolving AI-enabled threats.

A program dedicated to providing low-income California residents with extra money for fruits and vegetables has returned this month after facing financial troubles this summer.

In their only debate, Xavier Becerra repeatedly linked Steve Hilton to President Donald Trump — while Hilton accused him of dodging California’s real problems.

The DOJ gave CDCR 49 days to address abuses in women’s prison, or it could sue. That deadline is today.

A Bay Area nonprofit launched a $1 million ad campaign that it says aims to expose Big Tech spending in down-ballot legislative races.

With Halloween around the corner, here’s our giant list of all the horror — and horror-adjacent — movies playing across the Bay Area this month.

Prop 37 authorizes the state to borrow money for a home buying program for middle-income Californians.

Medicare for All and stronger AI regulations are among the priorities for the U.S. Senate hopeful, who declined to weigh in on California’s proposed billionaire tax.

San Francisco Unified said in a statement that district leaders are meeting with families affected by the racist incident on a school campus.

Here are the morning’s top stories on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 Inside a mass use-of-force incident at women’s prison It’s the summer of 2024, and Antoinette Yancey, who’s incarcerated at Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla, said a sergeant named Isidro Arroyo came up to her. “And he said to me, the PREA, the staff … Continue reading Incarcerated Women Detail Devastating Use-of-Force Incident →

The slain executive was previously due for a court appearance with his ex-wife this week amid a custody dispute.

Butterflies, intoxicating highs and crushing lows can feel like signs that you’ve found the one. But, according to Neuroscientist Tom Bellamy intense chemistry doesn’t equal the right partner.

William Palmer’s term as commissioner has involved multiple allegations of violence and several encounters with law enforcement.

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass is San Francisco's longstanding free music festival for all ages with a huge artist lineup — and it’s coming to Golden Gate Park on Friday.

San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors voted this week to sustain Parivar Bay Area, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting trans immigrants.

Warming winters, an old soil fungus and the relentless suburban spread of Silicon Valley have finally caught up with one of the last fruit farmers in the Valley of Heart's Delight.

The tighter rules are meant to strengthen privacy protections while doubling down on the controversial surveillance technology.

Former Benicia elementary teacher Matthew Shelton has pleaded not guilty, for the second time in his teaching career, to allegations that he sexually abused his students.

In 2021, California voters were asked whether to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom. But there was also a second question: Who should replace him?