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"What do people want? Well it turns out they want stores like Nintendo. They've been open for maybe a little over a month-and-a-half and the line has been down the block every single day," said Marisa Rodriguez.

The Transamerica Pyramid, once a symbol of disdain, has transformed into a beloved icon of San Francisco, showcasing the complex relationship between residents and their city's architecture.

The Great Big Game Show at Westfield Valley Fair provides an entertaining interactive experience, featuring a live host, competitions, and engaging challenges for participants.

This hot air balloon, which measures 75 feet tall and is handmade, can hold 90,000 basketballs when fully inflated, showcasing its massive size.

The beloved panda Tenzing received medical care for neurological episodes but ultimately passed peacefully, helped by a dedicated animal health team in the San Francisco Zoo.

"We owe our small businesses and residents safe and clean public spaces. People experiencing RV homelessness deserve compassion and pathways to stability. At the same time, our neighborhoods and small businesses deserve safe and clean streets. We really do believe that we can do both."

The VTA SmartPass is an annual transit pass program offering deeply discounted, unlimited rides on all VTA local buses and light rail for institutions in Santa Clara County.

The corpse flower, or Amorphophallus titanum, is renowned for its size and pungent odor, blooming only once every three to five years to attract pollinators.

"Yeah, I normally would not care what party someone is for but with all the crazy stuff [Trump] is doing lately, if you openly support him I am going to start calling you out and bringing my business elsewhere."

Muni is beginning a major $700 million project to upgrade its outdated train-control software and computing system, which has been using 1998 technology.

The force that was used by the Tesla as it careened into the motorcycle was so great that the rear license plate of the motorcycle imprinted itself onto the Tesla front bumper.

FiRE + iCE is an 'interactive grill & bar' that offers a nostalgic take on Mongolian barbecue, drawing on the vibrant atmosphere and entertaining experience.

The newly convened task force will vote whether to eliminate 34 bodies that are currently inactive, marking the first step in a commission streamlining process.

PG&E has warned about an alarming rate of scams targeting their customers, with over 2,500 reports in the Bay Area alone this year.

A Palo Alto man, Phillip Dontay Steward, 42, was arrested for throwing a table at a stranger on University Avenue, injuring the victim's forearm while blocking it.

From the wonder of Celestial Park and the spellbinding magic of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - Ministry of Magic™, to the vibrant SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™-Donkey Kong Country™... this activation brings each world to life for fans in a way only Universal can.

Mission Science Workshop, located at the intersection of Mission Street and Excelsior Avenue, features a 35-foot gray whale skeleton named 'Gracie' designed as an interactive puzzle for learning anatomy.

Tripp Distillery, located in Pacifica, invites you to try their 2025 release of aged Raider Rum for only $3 during a tasting event on July 26-27.

With annual deficits for Bay Area transit agencies approaching $800 million, the scramble is on to find the revenue needed to keep BART and the region's other bus and rail systems operational.

Willie Mays' personal collection containing his 1954 World Series ring, two MVP Awards, and other memorabilia will be auctioned to benefit his Say Hey! Foundation.

"There’s been a lot of memories," Shaff says about working with the archive. He described the process as "almost too personal."

A 42-year-old man was arrested for allegedly throwing a table at a passerby on University Avenue and threatening him without provocation.

The proposed road improvements aim to enhance pedestrian safety on El Monte Avenue, reducing traffic lanes and adding features like buffered bike lanes and refuge islands.

The SpongeBob Musical showcases the journey of SpongeBob and his friends as they unite to save Bikini Bottom from an impending volcanic eruption, emphasizing themes of friendship and optimism.

The United flight crew averted a potentially disastrous incident at San Francisco International Airport when an air traffic controller mistakenly instructed them to cross a runway with a jet preparing for takeoff, highlighting concerns about controller fatigue.

"I remember them marveling at each other," she said. Jesus' speech was a "retrospective of the time he had spent at the school, and coming into himself," Delarios-Morán said, "just being on the prospect of a whole new chapter in his life."

They both, unbeknownst to each other, went looking through her biological parents' stuff they still had, and they both found the same photograph of the two of them together.

Last Wednesday, the Budget and Appropriations Committee voted 4-1 on a key provision of 2018's Prop C, the Our City Our Home Fund, which imposed new taxes on businesses with gross receipts over $50 million.

"Millbrae is the best city to live in if you're going to be the SFO airport director. It's literally walking distance to the job."

Mission Local aims to achieve a goal of 5,000 donors by the end of 2025, which is more than double last year's donor count.

The sharp decline in San Francisco overdose deaths in 2024 appears to be reversing itself in 2025, with new synthetic opioids fueling a potential deadlier year.

A new bar named The Green Heron is set to open in the former Hobson's Choice location, brought to life by the team behind The Red Tail Beer and Wine Bar.

Bobby Moore, an artist, philosopher, storyteller, and longtime San Francisco cab driver, died in Berkeley on May 21 at the age of 88, leaving behind a rich legacy.