Burlingame thrift shop manager finds $5,000, returns it to person who lost it
What would you do if you found $100? What about $1,000? What about much more than that?
Family of Sean Monterrosa, killed by Vallejo police officer, renew call for justice
The family of Sean Monterrosa, a San Francisco man fatally shot during a night of protests and looting, is demanding the Vallejo Police Department terminate the officer, rather than reinstate him after a sudden reversal.
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline sees uptick in calls following launch of 3-digit number, 988
The nationwide Suicide and Crisis Lifeline experienced a huge uptick in calls and texts after the launch of its 3-digit number, 988, last year.
E-waste recycling program in North Bay provides job opportunities while saving planet
The issue of e-waste has become even more urgent as demand for electronic devices surged during the pandemic. One local recycling program is doing more than just tackling an environmental concern, it's helping workers who are finding new opportunities.
San Francisco neighborhoods hosting smaller shared spaces for remote work
Smaller coworking spaces are popping up in neighborhoods across San Francisco, giving workers a chance to avoid commutes while providing environments outside their homes for a productive work day.
Bay Area startup gets federal approval to test flying car
A Bay Area start-up is one step closer to selling a flying car that's fully electric-powered and street legal.
Commercial crabbers worry bringing sea otters back to San Francisco Bay could hurt industry
There is a push by conservationists to reintroduce threatened sea otters to San Francisco Bay waters, but local crab fishermen are concerned the move could hurt their already struggling industry.
California bill that would lower renters' security deposits gaining steam
A California bill that would lower the amount a landlord can collect for security deposits is gaining steam as rising rents and deposits push tenants into tight financial situations.
Update: Vacationing parents trapped during chaos of Maui wildfires reunited with kids
A Bay Area family separated during the pandemonium of the Maui wildfires was finally reunited after days of not knowing if they would see each other again.
Mountain View family visiting Maui separated from children as wildfires rage
As wildfires rage on Maui, families trapped on the island, both locals and tourists, are desperately trying to connect with their loved ones.
Work begins on controversial housing project in Marin County
A Marin City community said it is worried a housing project will accelerate gentrification and push out people of color.
Bars and restaurants back effort to remold downtown SF
City leaders are grappling with how to revitalize downtown San Francisco as work from home trends and record high office vacancy rates continue to impact businesses.
Whales making more appearances in the Bay but local whale tours struggling to operate
Endangered humpback whales are making cameos in the Bay one after the next, but, despite their presence, local whale tours are struggling to operate.
SF teamsters hold rally against autonomous trucking
The battle over autonomous vehicles in California could soon roll onto highways across the state.
San Francisco police response to Dolores Street hill bomb sparks debate
The police response to an annual unsanctioned skateboarding event in San Francisco's Mission District over the weekend has sparked a heated debate where even some participants are saying it has gotten out of control.