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Rhode Island's top economic development official says the state won't be ready to commit to the America's Cup until after a Dec. 31 deadline set by the team selecting the host city, potentially aiding San Francisco's chances of landing the race.
The Bay Area's three largest cities all saw drops in violent crime in 2010, but the trend is most notable in San Jose, which is aiming to close the year with the lowest number of homicides in more than two decades.
Four defensive standouts and one of the leagues all-time great punters will represent the Bay Area at the Pro Bowl in Honolulu on January 30th.
San Francisco-based animation website Xtranormal -- whose cartoon-making tools have spawned viral videos of cuddly puppies debating such topics as quantitative easing and the iPhone in stilted monotones -- is no longer offering free, unlimited use of its tools.
AT&T is deploying its first Wi-Fi zone in a public, outdoor area of San Francisco, the Embarcadero waterfront district.
A motorist was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a three-car crash near San Francisco State University on Saturday morning that sent one person to the hospital.
Airport officials are advising that all departing passengers check with their airlines before heading to SFO, as dozens of flights have been canceled due to bad weather on the East Coast.
Mike Singletary was fired late Sunday by the San Francisco 49ers after two disappointing seasons.
Firefighters in San Francisco Sunday morning extinguished a fire in a home used to grow marijuana in the city's Ingleside neighborhood, a dispatcher said.
Sam Bradford set an NFL record for completions in a rookie season and his first touchdown pass in four games gave the St. Louis Rams breathing room in a 25-17 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday.
A San Francisco judge on Thursday rejected a motion for a new trial for a reputed gang member who was convicted in July of murdering a man outside a North Beach nightclub while trying to rob him of a gaudy jeweled pendant.
The San Francisco 49ers announced Thursday that a tentative deal has been struck with the city of San Francisco to keep the team playing at Candlestick Park through at least 2014.
A 14-year-old San Francisco boy told police he was kidnapped from the city's Haight-Ashbury neighborhood for several hours Wednesday night by four men in a van, then robbed and dropped off unharmed in Oakland, police said Thursday.
Two San Francisco women were shocked with a stun gun and robbed while sitting in their car Wednesday evening in the city's Balboa Terrace neighborhood, according to police.
A February trial date in San Francisco Superior Court was set Thursday for an Antioch man who caused an early morning Veteran's Day traffic nightmare on the Bay Bridge by pulling over and calling in a bomb threat.
Caltrain officials are reminding the public that fare increases and service changes are set to go into effect in a little over a week.
Unemployed union workers are demanding that San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom sign a measure requiring the city to hire more local employees for construction jobs, and business groups in at least one neighboring county oppose the law.
An East Bay woman accused of fatally stabbing a San Francisco pizza shop worker in 2009, an act her attorney claims was self-defense, will go to trial for murder in March after a date was set in court Wednesday.
The San Francisco 49ers are an NFL enigma. So bad one week, so good the next—and it's hard to explain exactly why.
State energy regulators and local officials announced Monday that San Francisco's last fossil fuel-burning power plant will close on Jan. 1.
The city of San Francisco is cracking down on merchants who don't keep the area in front of their businesses clean.
It's not just to lure in more visitors, but also to bring back locals who've avoided the area for years.
Newport is a top contender to host the next America's Cup in 2013, but organizers say the city must ensure that it can complete renovations on the fort that would serve as a village-type environment for the competitors.
It may come as little surprise to anyone who walks the streets of San Francisco: it's topped the list in a survey of most dangerous cities for pedestrians.
