There are an estimated 30,000 people living in 518 SROs in The City. That’s about 4% of San Francisco’s population.

The City’s school district and teachers union continue labor negotiations over a new two-year contract.

The spot began as a queer biker bar when it first opened in 1977, and has since undergone several metamorphoses.

"I did not expect that for sure,” Isaac Gray said later outside an auditorium.

The measure needs two-thirds of the vote to pass.

Welcome to Super Bowl City, where the vibes are high, the RSVPs are endless — and the stadium is very much not here.

Foggy isn't exactly built like a linebacker, but she is ready to flex her strengths at this year’s Puppy Bowl.

San Francisco Opera's 104th season begins on Sept. 12.

This year’s San Francisco International Film Festival will close with a celebration of one of pop culture’s most beloved franchises.

Supervisor Danny Sauter is pushing for a study of unused properties in The City.

Millions have poured into the race to succeed U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi.

Here’s what you can do in The City ahead of the big game without breaking the bank.

State officials say new enrollment in California’s Affordable Care Act health-insurance marketplace fell by nearly a third from the previous year.

The majority of services related to homelessness and addiction treatment can be found in the eastern part of The City.

For the first time in those 90-plus years, the Final Final sports bar is selling food.

At least three people have contracted tuberculosis at Archbishop Riordan High School

City employees counted the number of unhoused people on each street, including those sleeping or sitting on the sidewalk, in tents, makeshift structures, and vehicles.

The five-member task force called for reducing the total number of commissions and advisory bodies from 152 to 87.

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is joining the race to become governor of California.

Antonio Villaraigosa’s resume is unlike any other in a throng of California gubernatorial candidates.

X’s moves to prevent the virtual disrobing of women and kids can be easily overcome, according to a report from Common Sense Media.

Noah Wintroub is a die-hard fan not only of his beloved Chicago Cubs, but of sports in general.

A new mural will soon cover an entire city block in the heart of San Francisco.

Step into Tony’s Slice House and you can watch time stack up — literally — in the glass case containing ready-to-go pies.

OPINION: San Francisco Centre tried earnestly — and sometimes hilariously — to be more than a shopping center.

The City’s first and only gallery dedicated to contemporary Pan-African Art will open next month.

San Francisco is set to significantly change how it counts The City’s homeless population.

Her appointment followed a national search and was approved late last year by Mayor Daniel Lurie and the Board of Supervisors.

An AI safety bill signed into law last fall is becoming a kind of template for other states to copy and build on to regulate the technology.

San Francisco has tons of entertainment for residents to enjoy before flipping their calendars to a new month.

A decline in international tourism is dampening an otherwise resplendent rebound in San Francisco.

Thirty people died from the flu in The City during the last flu season.

The City is expanding its program that offers homeless people a bus ticket out of San Francisco.

"San Francisco’s a bunch of weirdos, and we like to keep it welcome to all," said Jean Fontana, bar manager of The Riptide.

“It’s tricky. There’s not a [court] precedent on this, as far as I know," Vincent Jorelemon, director of the Life Sciences Law & Policy Center at the Berkeley Center for Law & Technology (BCLT), spoke to @sfexaminer.bsky.social about Grok, an AI chatbot: https://bit.ly/4qqxMhZ #BerkeleyLaw

There remain lots of open questions about the legality of other kinds of deepfake images — and the constitutionality of efforts to ban them.

The new municipality would be located 60 miles northeast of San Francisco.

The City will invest more than $21 million in opening 50 new beds for people with severe mental-health issues.

A new musical will explore The Fillmore’s 20th-century heyday and the subsequent displacement and urban renewal that changed it forever.

The City recorded 621 such fatalities last year, according to the latest preliminary report from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

California is giving San Francisco a multimillion-dollar boost to expand its shelter system.

"Eugene Onegin" makes its world premiere Jan. 23 and runs through Feb. 1 at War Memorial Opera House.

The likelihood of a business-labor tax policy duel at the June ballot box is rising.

The newly renovated Castro Theatre’s calendar is getting busier as its nearly two-year closure nears its end.

San Francisco Art Week has the chance to breathe much-needed new life into The City’s arts scene.

X might now be barring its chatbot from virtually disrobing people, but that doesn’t mean that the legality of the practice is anywhere near settled.

With high ceilings and large pillars decorating the walls, along with the two “ladies” above the bar, the bar feels polished as well as cozy.

Much of the show’s success — especially among the LGBTQ community — comes from the quality of the representation.

“There are longer wait times, there are fewer things to offer,” said a registered nurse and veteran who both works at and receives care at the site.

The Examiner spoke to Erik Arvidsson about everything that is — and isn’t — on the line this weekend in the Swiss Alps.