Officials with the Department of Emergency Management are monitoring a storm system moving this week through San Francisco.

Where were you when the lights went out in The City?

A longstanding San Francisco community center has been awarded a multimillion-dollar grant to boost its ongoing efforts to address family homelessness — just in time for the holidays.

Christmas Day is fast approaching, with residents having tons of fun to unwrap before and after the holiday.

San Francisco might vote on whether part of Great Highway should be closed to cars. Again.

The study indicates that both AI’s carbon emissions and its water consumption are growing rapidly, thanks to its surging power use.

You can taste the effort in every sip.

Local museums and galleries are here to help your last-minute holiday shopping needs.

More than 24 million Americans enrolled in the program’s insurance marketplaces in 2025, according to federal data.

Supervisor Bilal Mahmood’s proposed measure would set lifetime term limits for the mayor and supervisors of two four-year terms, whether successive or not.

The sixth edition of the Fire Station Community Holiday Decorations Competition takes place on Saturday from 5-10 p.m.

“It's a terrible precedent,” said Dr. John Swartzberg, a professor at UC Berkeley’s Division of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology.

As his first year in office winds toward a close, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie savored some victories this week.

Tourists visiting The City aren’t the only ones turning hotels near Union Square into happening destinations during the holidays.

UCSF is preparing to accept its latest batch of trainees as part of a $14 million workforce-development initiative for young San Francisco adults.

The AI system won’t be making decisions or even recommendations about who gets admitted, and it won’t be replacing the school’s 15 admissions counselors.

The holidays are almost here, and San Francisco is filled with ways to get residents further down the home stretch.

Even before the mayor’s drastic budget pronouncement, The City’s dire finances were apparent.

Early in his career as a California state senator, Scott Wiener got a law passed that overhauled the way jurisdictions received state housing-production goals.

A prominent marquee menu displays its food offerings — lox and bagels, pastrami, latkes, and a decadent chocolate cake of which only one is baked each day.

A longstanding seasonal boutique has become a holiday hit in its newest neighborhood.

Cal Academy leaders haven’t yet announced any plans for “the Swamp,” the exhibit that served as the 30-year-old Claude’s home for 17 years.

Many San Francisco restaurants and bars are temporarily transforming into winter wonderlands.

Despite Tuesday’s vote, the debate over the Family Zoning Plan is far from over.

The Large Vehicle Buyback Program — part of the Large Vehicle Program passed in July by the Board of Supervisors — provides cash and housing assistance.

Bloomberg Philanthropies has awarded a $7 million, three-year grant to fund and expand the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Innovation through December 2028.

A prominent children’s safety advocacy group recently began flashing a bright, red warning light about kids’ use of ChatGPT and other artificial-intelligence chatbots.

The upgrade follows a more than yearlong delay.

Love for San Francisco runs deep, and it is clearly a prerequisite for those who fight for The City.

OPINION: It would be nice if food producers shared more helpful health information than unrealistic calories-per-serving tallies and abridged lists of ingredients.

Local food-access advocates are bracing for the consequences of federal funding cuts taking effect next year.

New legislation would increase housing availability and affordability throughout the United States.

Here are five art exhibitions and events in The City to fill your calendar and keep you cultured, warm and indoors this winter.

The initiative would establish an oversight board within the California Department of Justice effectively targeted at regulating OpenAI.

Here's what happening this week in The City.

An annual emergency shelter initiative aimed at providing shelter for those experiencing homelessness in The City during the coldest months of the year is officially operational.

At 92, Bill Baker has lived a long life, but he often only speaks about a small portion of it from more than 70 years ago.

While Lost Marbles is known first and foremost for its beers, the place has a cheeky and inventive cocktail menu.

While the IPO market didn’t come surging back in 2025, it did recover a bit for local companies.

The new center at 315 Montgomery St. combines drone flying, license-plate reading and the ability to access private security cameras, among other things.

Next year, the venture industry might finally get what it’s long been hoping for: a turnaround in the market for initial public offerings.

Over 50 vendors of locally-made products have filled an office complex now serving as a seasonal market for the next three weeks.

Claude, the California Academy of Sciences’ iconic albino alligator, has died at the tender age of 30, according to the institution.

A new treatment approach could prove effective at staving off the virus without relying on a lifetime of antiviral medication.

Mayor Daniel Lurie said Alan Wong has “the qualities this moment calls for.”

Several craft markets are set to open in San Francisco ahead of the holidays.

For more than 70 years, the San Francisco Firefighters Toy Program has been one of The City’s most cherished holiday traditions.

The San Francisco-Marin Food Bank is the largest distributor of food to low-income people in San Francisco and Marin Counties.

Invisible Jet Comics plans to reopen on January 7 of next year.

Owner Jenn Meyer launched her business in the heart of the Castro in 2013.