Venerable surf combo Los Straitjackets plays the Chapel
Masked surf rockers Los Straitjackets bring their latest tour to San Francisco Saturday night, sharing the stage at the Chapel with fellow veterans Big Sandy and his Fly-Rite Boys.
A's fans boycott team's home opener, gather for massive tailgate party in Coliseum parking lot
With Thursday's A's game against the Cleveland Guardians possibly being the last Oakland home opener for the Athletics, tension is growing between team management and their fanbase.
Concord man who threw explosives at SFPD officers during wild chase convicted
A Concord man accused of throwing explosives at San Francisco police officers during a wild police pursuit that started in North Beach and ended in Martinez last October was convicted on multiple charges by a jury, according to the city's District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.
USNS Harvey Milk arrives in San Francisco Bay on historic maiden voyage visit
The US Naval ship named after the late civil rights icon Harvey Milk arrived in San Francisco Bay Thursday afternoon, making its historic first visit to the Port of San Francisco.
Pedestrian fatally struck by truck in Santa Rosa's Cherry Road neighborhood
Authorities in Santa Rosa are investigating a fatal accident Tuesday morning that left a pedestrian dead in the town's Cherry Road historic district.
Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane pays tribute to legendary parents, tenor titan Pharoah Sanders
Saxophonist Ravi Coltrane celebrates the music of his parents -- saxophone giant John Coltrane and harpist/piano player Alice Coltrane -- and their late collaborator and his mentor Pharoah Sanders during a four-night SFJAZZ residency.
4 in custody after suspect vehicle in Napa retail theft crashes near Lake Merritt
Four individuals were in custody Monday after a suspect vehicle connected with retail thefts at the Napa outlet stores was involved in a rollover crash in Oakland's Lake Merritt neighborhood, according to authorities.
Oakland club hosts birthday celebration for famed director John Waters
Thee Stork Club in Oakland celebrates the birthday of pencil-mustached film director, author and revered trash-culture icon John Waters for a sold-out performance Thursday night.
1 dead in early morning Oakland shooting
Police in Oakland are investigating a fatal shooting early Saturday morning that left one victim dead, according to authorities.
2-alarm fire burns home in San Jose
Fire crews in San Jose are at the scene of a two-alarm fire burning Friday evening near the Baton Rouge neighborhood east of I-680, according to authorities.
Radical North Ireland hip-hop trio Kneecap returns to Bay Area
Revolutionary Belfast-based hip-hop trio Kneecap returns to the Bay Area for the first time since making a splash at the Sundance Film Festival when the group from Northern Ireland headlines the New Parish in Oakland Saturday..
Sonic Youth co-founder Kim Gordon brings experimental new music to the Fillmore
NYC experimental punk heroine Kim Gordon brings her current band to the Fillmore Saturday to play music from her latest album "The Collective" along with songs from throughout her career.
Authorities identify victim killed by burglary suspects in I-580 wrong-way collision
The Alameda County coroner's office has released the identity of the man who died when burglary suspects fleeing CHP went the wrong way on I-580 in Oakland early Tuesday.
San Francisco moves ahead with installation of automated license-plate readers across the city
San Francisco city officials are moving forward with one of the crime-fighting tactics that wasn't allowed until residents voted to approve Prop E earlier in March.
Gunman dies of injuries in Pleasant Hill shootout with cannabis worker targeted for robbery
Police in Pleasant Hill on Wednesday announced that the second person injured in Tuesday's shooting at a condominium complex has died and was one of the gunmen in an attempted robbery of a cannabis worker that ended in homicide.