August 2026
San Francisco man ID’d among 2 dead in Tomales Bay
Two men were found dead at Tomales Bay on Sunday less than 14 hours after they set off in a canoe in search of bioluminescence.
Pelosi avoids billionaire tax vote as wealth tax turns toxic in SF
The latest division appeared last week when the San Francisco Democratic Party voted to oppose Proposition 40, the wealth tax on the November ballot.
New details uncovered in last year’s shocking Burning Man homicide
Investigative journalists have found new details in the brutal stabbing of Vadim Kruglov a year after he was killed at Burning Man.
Plaskett Fire nearly doubles in size to over 15,000 acres as new evacuation order issued
The Plaskett Fire has burned 15,479 acres and is 1% contained, according to a CAL FIRE update.
Rare August rainfall makes way for plummeting temps in Bay Area forecast
Remnants of moisture from Tropical Storm Iselle brought a trace of rare rainfall to the Bay Area on Friday, paving the way for cooler temperatures this week.
OpenAI and Anthropic are ruining San Francisco
It’s time for Mayor Daniel Lurie to stand up to AI companies and demand they start bettering San Francisco before the bubble pops and we’re left out to dry.
Happy Face Killer’s eighth victim identified
Two years after a major break in the case, the last known victim of serial killer Keith Jesperson has been identified.
Laura Owens, daughter of Bay Area radio legends, pleads guilty to ‘Bachelor’ pregnancy fraud
Laura Owens faces over a decade in prison after pleading guilty to faking a pregnancy with a “Bachelor” lead Clayton Echard.
National park fees for international visitors raise more than $20 million, Burgum says
The Trump administration is touting $20 million in fees while starving parks for other funds.
Olson delivers walk-off single in 10th as Braves outlast Rockies 3-2 for 7th consecutive win
Matt Olson’s single past first base drove in Brewer Hicklen with the winning run in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves recovered after losing an early lead to beat the Colorado Rockies 3-2 for…