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A man was accidentally shot in the leg near San Francisco State University on Wednesday night when his neighbor was cleaning his gun and didn't realize there was a bullet in the chamber, police said.
A Bay Area water taxi business is looking to expand by offering commuters service from Berkeley to San Francisco.
A federal appeals court has ruled that Homeland Security officials must quickly release immigrant children — but not their parents — from family detention centers after being picked up crossing the border.
Fun for kids and adults alike, miniature golf offers the perfect activity for a fun get together. Here are five of the Bay Area's best mini golf courses.
Investigations into officer-involved shootings take too long and provide too little information to the public, according to a San Francisco Civil Grand Jury report released Wednesday.
The male occupant of a vehicle died after crashing into a home and sparking a fire in San Francisco's Sea Cliff neighborhood Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said.
Caltrans began the meticulous process of lowering the fourth of five 504-foot sections of the old eastern span of the Bay Bridge on to barges Wednesday.
For anyone looking to clean up their diet or support sustainable agriculture, organic produce is a smart choice. Here are 5 spots to find the best organic fruits and vegetables in the East Bay.
One of San Francisco's oldest gay bars could be closing up shop.
Firefighters were forced to battle at least three fires ignited by fireworks Monday night, including an Oakley blaze that sent two people to the hospital.
Roadkill is a familiar sight for Northern California drivers. Scientists at UC Davis say I-280 is a death trap when it comes to car versus critter collision.
A group a about 50 animal rights protesters shut down traffic on San Francisco's Embarcadero Monday.
Don't let urban living stop you from having a green thumb. Despite the fog and cold weather there are plenty of vegetables, fruit and flowers that grow. Community gardens are thriving all around San Francisco.
Pinch hitter Ramiro Pena doubled in a run from first base in the 11th inning and the San Francisco Giants escaped with a 5-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday to take two of three in the series.
For once there's a 'top 5' list San Francisco didn't make, and it's a good thing.
Two suspects who were captured on a security camera as they systemically smashed glass cases and stole $500,000 worth of jewelry from a San Francisco store have been arrested.
Workers in a handful of Bay Area cities including San Francisco will be getting a pay raise starting Friday.
Sonoma is the gateway to Northern California's wine country, just 40 miles north of San Francisco. Here, visitors discover the intersection of sunshine, vineyards and history that makes Sonoma unique as the birthplace of California statehood in 1846. Add the lure of seasonal festivals for a great getaway destination offering lots more than wonderful wineries.
Kids' educational programs can be a great way to keep children active and learning during the long summer months. Here are five of the Bay Area's best enriching programs.
Bicyclist and pedestrian advocates called for action in the wake of the deaths of two cyclists on city streets last week.
San Francisco's newest crop of police recruits will be the first officers to be issued body-worn cameras.
It doesn't happen very often, but homicides in the Bay Area's three largest cities are at about the same level, and while that's good news for Oakland and San Francisco, it's bad news for San Jose.
The minimum wage in San Francisco goes up 75-cents Friday, hitting $13 an hour for the city's lowest paid workers.
A proposed payroll tax on tech firms to pay for homeless services is being met with resistance from San Francisco's Mayor.
An influential economic think tank believes planning for Bay Area economic growth needs to be expanded from the current 9-county DMA to a 'mega-region' stretching from Sacramento to the Central Valley to Monterey.
