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Paul L. Vasquez, the burly mountain man whose psychedelic reaction upon seeing a double rainbow propelled him to Internet stardom and turned him into a folk hero, has died in Central California. He was 57.
The coronavirus economic disaster has landed squarely on the service industry. So what can be done to mitigate a crisis that has already forced some restaurants to close for good?
Little Richard -- whose a flamboyant style and deep musical talents helped shape the early days of rock 'n' roll and made him a fan favorite during his wild performances at the now closed Fillmore West concert venue in San Francisco -- has died at age 87, his son confirmed Saturday.
Elon Musk and Grimes may be calling their newborn baby boy X Æ A-12 Musk but the unusual moniker could fall afoul of California's constitution where even the name "José" is not technically valid.
A couple of Northern California regions started encouraging businesses to reopen earlier this week after health officials presiding over the Sutter and Yuba counties area set their own guidelines that gave more businesses greater flexibility.
Florian Schneider-Esleben, who helped pioneer electronic music as the co-founder of Kraftwerk and influenced genres ranging from disco and hip-hop to electro and synth pop, has died at age 73.
Michael McClure, one of the famed Beat poets of San Francisco whose career as a poet eclipsed many others in popular culture, has died. He was 87.
It was a Cinco De Mayo unlike any other on Tuesday with Mexican restaurants in San Jose serving meals to go instead of hosting what would normally have been a massive street party if not for the ongoing shelter-in-place order.
As if D-Nice hasn't already done his share to make this COVID-19 lockdown bearable with Club Quarantine on Instagram, now he's teaming up with San Francisco-based app Houseparty to spin what may be the biggest prom night party ever for the Class of 2020
Sonoma Raceway announced the postponement of the NHRA's Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event that had been scheduled for July 24-26 but will now take place a yet-to-be-determined future date due to COVID-19.
Taika Waititi, the New Zealand filmmaker of "Jojo Rabbit" and "Thor: Ragnarok," will direct a new "Star Wars" film it was announced on the movie franchise's unofficial May the Fourth holiday.
An Antioch woman celebrated her 100th birthday Saturday with a drive-by party of her relatives and an extended family of veterans riding Harleys.
The Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation opened the first exhibition in its virtual gallery on Friday, a celebration of Chinese poetry carved into the walls of the immigration station's detention barracks.
Grammy Award-winning violinist Madds Tolling stopped by the studio to talk with Bay Area Focus host Michelle Griego about his upcoming gig at Yoshi's. As a special treat, Madds performed live.
Producer Patricia Kristof Moy talks to Michelle Griego about 'Violins of Hope,' a powerful show touring San Francisco showcasing a collection of violins from the Holocaust.
