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Petaluma residents facing possible displacement

The owner of Petaluma's low-income Little Woods Villa mobile home park is seeking to close the facility, arguing that rent control has made the park financially unviable....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJul 21, 2026

Pigs gone wild: Boars seen tearing up landscaping in San Jose

"It's all messy." A group of wild pigs has caused significant damage to landscaping at a South San Jose business park, where employees say the animals have torn up grass while searching for food....

ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC)Jul 21, 2026

A truckload of hope arrives in Oakland

A nationwide campaign to fight hunger is bringing thousands of pounds of food to the East Bay. The Oakland delivery is part of a larger effort to distribute millions of pounds of food across all 50 states. David Kimball, President of the Oakland Stake, The Church of Jesus Christ...

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJul 20, 2026

On stables ground

At Golden Gate Park. Photo by Walter Mackins. On stables ground

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Jul 20, 2026

Brave New Voices returns to the Bay Area

Brave New Voices Executive Co-Producer Darius Parker and 2026 Finalist Tatenda "Tay Tay" Marimo appeared on "Mornings on 2" to talk about the world's largest youth poetry slam and festival, marking 30 years since local nonprofit Youth Speaks brought Brave New Voices to life....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJul 18, 2026

Power outage impacts thousands of PG&E customers in San Francisco

About 7,000 PG&E customers in San Francisco lost power Saturday morning, according to the utility’s outage map. The outage hit the northwest of the city at about 9:52 a.m., including the Presidio, Golden Gate Park and Richmond District. The San Francisco Department of Energ...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Jul 18, 2026

US Forest Service workers kidnapped near Mt. Shasta

Joseph Charles Henrichsen, 49, and his son, Phoenix Henrichsen, allegedly zip-tied and held two federal forest workers hostage inside a trailer near Mt. Shasta...

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJul 18, 2026

Paul Pelosi charged with misdemeanor hit-and-run over collision in Napa County

Paul Pelosi, husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was charged Friday with a misdemeanor hit-and-run over a collision with a parked car. Pelosi, 86, was driving his brown convertible July 3 in Yountville, a town in the heart of wine country, when he struck a legally pa...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Jul 17, 2026

World Cup games spark record-breaking VTA ridership

The VTA released new data showing that the top ten all-time major events at Levi's Stadium that had the highest single day ridership for the agency. At the top of this list were the World Cup matches....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJul 17, 2026

S.F. proposal to double campaign contribution limit from $500 to $1,000 in doubt

A suite of proposals from Supervisor Rafael Mandelman that would, among other things, double San Francisco’s campaign contribution cap from $500 to $1,000 is likely on hold for fine-tuning, its […] S.F. proposal to double campaign contribution limit from $500 to $1,000 in doubt...

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Jul 16, 2026

US expands offensive with daytime strikes against Iran

The U.S. military launched another wave of strikes against Iran on Tuesday, continuing operations that resumed the previous evening. The daytime attacks marked an escalation in the campaign aimed at limiting Iran's ability to disrupt commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJul 15, 2026

Video captures chaotic rescue in SF Bay after boat sinks

A terrifying scene unfolded near Alcatraz Island on Tuesday afternoon when a recreational boat capsized, leaving multiple people fighting for survival in the freezing, choppy water....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJul 15, 2026

Iran threatens to halt all Mideast energy exports after U.S. reimposes blockade

The U.S. military early Wednesday reimposed a blockade on Iranian ports over Tehran’s attacks on ships trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, sparking new strikes on nations hosting American forces as an interim deal to end the war further unraveled. Days of retaliatory ...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Jul 15, 2026

Vandalism discovered at San Jose park’s new basketball courts

(KRON) -- The ribbon-cutting for two newly renovated basketball courts at a San Jose park is on hold after vandalism was discovered on the surfaces, the San Jose Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services said Monday. The damage to the new courts at Plata Arroyo Park appeared to...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jul 14, 2026

In South Park, offices overshadow the only operating restaurant

A renewed concentration of venture capital and robotics firms is bringing workers back to the small SoMa enclave. But Caffe Centro remains the park’s single restaurant. In South Park, offices overshadow the only operating restaurant...

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Jul 14, 2026

How federal housing bill could impact the Bay Area

A bipartisan housing bill designed to make buying a home more affordable became law over the weekend without President Donald Trump’s signature. While the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act went into effect, real estate insiders said prospective homebuyers shouldn’t expect immed...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Jul 14, 2026

U.S. and Iran vie for control of Strait of Hormuz amid latest attacks

The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East, further threatening any diplomacy to end the war. The attacks, sparked by Iran striking a container ship Sunday in the strai...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Jul 13, 2026

Sam Neill, actor known for ‘Jurassic Park,' dies at 78

Sam Neill, the New Zealand actor best known for his role in the “Jurassic Park” movies, has died, his family said Monday. He was 78. “Sam was surrounded by family and passed with the dignity that has characterised his whole life,” the family said in a statement on social media...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Jul 12, 2026

The book readers of Dolores Park

Not only do people still read books in San Francisco, they read books while lying outside, in the grass, looking out at the city. The book readers of Dolores Park...

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Jul 12, 2026

Bipartisan housing bill becomes law without Trump's signature: Here's what to know

A bipartisan bill designed to make homes more affordable for Americans is now law, despite no signature from President Donald Trump on Friday. Supporters call the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act the most comprehensive housing reform in at least 30 years. Here's what to know....

ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC)Jul 12, 2026