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Bay Area cycling community rallies after Alex Pretti’s death

Rides in San Francisco and Oakland are part of a global tribute to the nurse killed in Minneapolis by federal authorities.

5 hours ago

SF Standard

Bay Area cycling community rallies after Alex Pretti’s death

SF Standard

Bay Area pizza chain faces eviction from Stonestown Galleria

Blondie’s Pizza allegedly owes more than $74,000 in back rent.

7 hours ago

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Bay Area pizza chain faces eviction from Stonestown Galleria

SF Standard

Super Bowl fever is about to sweep through the Bay. Most 49ers fans are already sick

A rival has the chance to hoist the Lombardi Trophy at Levi’s Stadium. It’s a scene plenty of Bay Area residents want to avoid.

13 hours ago

SF Standard

Super Bowl fever is about to sweep through the Bay. Most 49ers fans are already sick

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: SF’s Archbishop Riordan High School Goes Online Amid Tuberculosis Cases

Students and workers across the Bay Area took part in a nationwide walkout Friday; Yosemite eliminated the reservation system for Firefall and will instead be limiting car and foot traffic; and classes will be held remotely at SF’s Archbishop Riordan High School to cut the spread of TB.

4 hours ago

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: SF’s Archbishop Riordan High School Goes Online Amid Tuberculosis Cases

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: The Castro Theatre’s Long-Awaited New Organ Has Arrived

Super Bowl tickets are hitting the event’s second-highest price ever; a Waymo hit an elementary school student in SoCal; and the Castro Theatre's much-anticipated new digital organ has arrived and will soon make its debut.

1 day ago

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Day Around the Bay: The Castro Theatre’s Long-Awaited New Organ Has Arrived

SF Standard

Businesses close, students walk out as SF joins national ICE protest and strike

“We’re not willing to stay silent,” said a protester in response to the fatal shootings in Minneapolis.

10 hours ago

Businesses close, students walk out as SF joins national ICE protest and strike

Mission Local

San Francisco joins nationwide anti-ICE walkouts with Dolores Park rally

Protestors converged on San Francisco's Dolores Park as part of the national strike protests targeting ICE. San Francisco joins nationwide anti-ICE walkouts with Dolores Park rally

11 hours ago

San Francisco joins nationwide anti-ICE walkouts with Dolores Park rally

Mission Local

Lawsuit that halted ICE courthouse arrests in Northern California could go national

Civil rights groups seek nationwide stop to immigration courthouse arrests and prolonged detentions in short-term holding cells. Lawsuit that halted ICE courthouse arrests in Northern California could go national

11 hours ago

Lawsuit that halted ICE courthouse arrests in Northern California could go national

Mission Local

Map: Here are the S.F. businesses closed Friday for ‘ICE Out’ national strike

Some S.F. businesses will close for national strike; some will provide, free coffee and other aid to strikers. Map: Here are the S.F. businesses closed Friday for ‘ICE Out’ national strike

1 day ago

Map: Here are the S.F. businesses closed Friday for ‘ICE Out’ national strike

SFiST

SF Bakery Selling Anti-ICE Cookies

Following recent violent events in Minneapolis, a San Francisco bakery is selling cookies with anti-ICE messages on them, alongside Valentine's cookies with traditional Valentine's heart candy abbreviations on them.

1 day ago

SF Bakery Selling Anti-ICE Cookies

SF Standard

On day of general strike, incidents on BART, Muni disrupt transit

A medical emergency closed the West Oakland BART station, while a gas leak halted Muni light-rail service along the T-Third line.

8 hours ago

On day of general strike, incidents on BART, Muni disrupt transit

Mission Local

As strike looms, SFUSD is already undermining immigrant students

Newcomer students and families say they've been blindsided by school district's moves. Now they're speaking out. As strike looms, SFUSD is already undermining immigrant students

1 day ago

As strike looms, SFUSD is already undermining immigrant students

Mission Local

S.F. teachers union preps for ‘historic’ strike to come as soon as next week

Union says strike is likely after negotiations stall with school district — and member participation surges S.F. teachers union preps for ‘historic’ striketo come as soon as next week

2 days ago

S.F. teachers union preps for ‘historic’ strike to come as soon as next week

SF Standard

Benson Boone, Ben Stiller, and a banana: Decoding 2026’s most tech-coded Super Bowl ad

Instacart’s ad campaign feels engineered for the internet.

17 hours ago

Benson Boone, Ben Stiller, and a banana: Decoding 2026’s most tech-coded Super Bowl ad

SFiST

Super Bowl Drone Ban Declared at Several SF Locations, in Addition to Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara

It’s no surprise that drones are banned from the Super Bowl at Levi’s Stadium, but that ban has also been curiously extended to SF venues like the Ferry Building, the Moscone Center, and even Grace Cathedral.

8 hours ago

Super Bowl Drone Ban Declared at Several SF Locations, in Addition to Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara

SFiST

Friday Morning Constitutional: Super Bowl to Bring Street Closures Galore

Today is another nationwide day of protest against ICE; former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested by federal agents over a protest; and various events will be causing street closures around SF for the Super Bowl next week.

13 hours ago

Friday Morning Constitutional: Super Bowl to Bring Street Closures Galore

Mission Local

Sunset Buzz: 32-year-old cafe closes, night market returns, and theft at farmers’ market

We have bad news from the Outer Sunset farmer's market. Meanwhile, there's a new trinket trade box by the beach. Sunset Buzz: 32-year-old cafe closes, night market returns, and theft at farmers’ market

13 hours ago

Sunset Buzz: 32-year-old cafe closes, night market returns, and theft at farmers’ market

Mission Local

Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts closes after fiscal troubles

The MCCLA is indefinitely closed after losing two directors in two months, and laying off most of its staff. Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts closes after fiscal troubles

2 days ago

Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts closes after fiscal troubles

SFiST

Mission Cultural Center Abruptly Closes, Was Apparently Drowning in Red Ink

Day of the Dead just won’t be the same without the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, but the 47-year-old arts space gave up the ghost Monday, and is now desperately trying to get an advance to continue existing in some form.

1 day ago

Mission Cultural Center Abruptly Closes, Was Apparently Drowning in Red Ink

SFiST

Oakland's It's All Good Bakery Closes After 30 Years

Beloved Oakland bakery It's All Good, which opened inside the former Black Panthers headquarters in North Oakland in 1996, has permanently closed.

1 day ago

Oakland's It's All Good Bakery Closes After 30 Years