Lots of police, fewer shoppers in Union Square for Black Friday

2 hours ago

Dog euthanized after sideshow-fleeing motorist crashes into tree

30 minutes ago

Wrong-way crash on Highway 101 kills two in S.F. early Friday

2 hours ago

Nice weather brings sneaker waves Friday

2 hours ago

Towering musical theater master Stephen Sondheim dies at 91

3 hours ago

Vigil marks 6-month anniversary of VTA rail yard shootings

6 hours ago

2 people killed in Bay Area crashes on Thanksgiving morning

1 day ago

Three garages near Union Square will offer free parking for rest of 2021

2 days ago

Omicron variant could be more infectious than delta. When should Bay Area be concerned?

30 minutes ago

WTO delays key meeting amid COVID variant concerns

3 hours ago

Stocks sink on new COVID variant; Dow loses 905 points

4 hours ago

New variant hits sports just as they were nearing normality

4 hours ago

EXPLAINER: What is this new COVID variant in South Africa?

7 hours ago

Meet the scientist responsible for predicting San Francisco's COVID future

12 hours ago

You got your COVID booster, but how long will it last? Experts weigh in

11 hours ago

What it's like in California's worst hot spot as cases stay low elsewhere

12 hours ago

What to know about COVID rapid tests heading into the holiday season

1 day ago

These counties have California's highest vaccination rates for kids 5-11

2 days ago

Chinatown small business owner reels from $250,000 burglary

48 minutes ago

$30K a month security, bulletproof vests: S.F. retailer reopens after...

30 minutes ago

Luxury stores in Larkspur, Palo Alto targeted by same alleged burglars

12 hours ago

Experts baffled by video of S.F. police apparently watching burglary

21 hours ago

Francisco Reservoir on Russian Hill set to reopen as public park in early 2022

12 hours ago

Private dining is back with a bang at Bay Area restaurants

12 hours ago

How Cal and Stanford athletes are raking in NIL deals without superstar status

5 hours ago

This restaurant faced no problems hiring during a nationwide staffing crisis. Here's why

5 hours ago

Here's what goods are getting pricier in the Bay Area

7 days ago

Charts show geography of California's COVID deaths has changed

14 days ago

Charts show neighborhoods with normal vs. steep price growth

9 days ago

Vaccine-related operator shortage has Muni running behind

11 days ago

Tracking COVID-19 cases across California

7 months ago

Top pizza in the Bay Area

8 days ago

New Bay Area restaurants: What to eat right now

4 months ago

Top sushi restaurants in the Bay Area

8 days ago

Supply crunch? No problem. Spend your Black Friday dollars to support...

13 hours ago

Editorial: In this Season of Sharing, remember the COVID pandemic isn't...

1 day ago

Food Guide -- Top 25 Restaurants: Where to eat in the Bay Area -- Find flaky meat pies, jammy eggs, pan-fried gnocchi and more new additions in critic Soleil Ho's fall update for the best 25 restaurants in the Bay Area.

2 days ago

Facing immigration uncertainty and COVID-19, S.F. family gets help

11 hours ago

More pregnant women getting vaccinated to protect their babies

2 days ago

'We're in a better spot' — why Bay Area can be thankful in pandemic

9 hours ago

Newsom cites 'some good signs' as California COVID case rates level out

1 day ago

Booster shots: How to assess risk for the holidays

1 day ago

COVID appears here to stay. But what about the 'long' version?

11 days ago

One of California's only wild wolves found dead

2 days ago

California ranch of late finance giant Dean Witter to become park

8 days ago

Researchers encounter 1,419-pound leatherback sea turtle

11 days ago

Lake Tahoe's underwater trash collectors pushing into winter

15 days ago

San Francisco police just watch as burglary appears to unfold, suspects drive away, surveillance video shows

1 day ago

Here's when stores are open on Thanksgiving and Black Friday in the Bay Area

2 days ago

49ers' Arden Key, a longtime disappointment, suddenly sacking QBs

1 day ago

How the Sharks are faring in five key areas at season's quarter mark

1 hour ago

Kyle Shanahan's use of do-it-all players traces to 49ers of another era

5 hours ago

Why Roy Sommer keeps coaching after 2,021 games of 'grueling' hockey

5 hours ago

Stanford, on 6-game skid, hosts No. 5 Notre Dame, on 6-game winning streak

5 hours ago

Poole's half-court shot didn't go in by accident; it's a Warriors staple

1 day ago

Klay Thompson's game could reach new heights with loaded Warriors

3 days ago

Warriors turn a 19-point deficit into a blowout win over short-handed 76ers

1 day ago

'Championship or bust' spout OK from Warriors' Klay Thompson — for now

1 day ago

Third quarter dominance gives Steph Curry, Warriors' starters needed rest

4 days ago

Najee Harris' NFL dream hits reality: Navigating uneasy stardom

7 hours ago

A's make offer on potential ballpark site in Las Vegas area

7 days ago

49ers' talks with some Santa Clara council members draw scrutiny

9 days ago

Why Cal should try to keep Justin Wilcox amid Washington rumors

5 days ago

More dangerous than ever, 'trench monster' Nick Bosa records...

4 days ago

Justin Wilcox is a Cal treasure, but it's time to move on

4 hours ago

Thanks for letting a cornball sports columnist give thanks

2 days ago

Buster Posey's S.F. Giants career in photos

18 days ago

Interactive -- How to plan the best day ever in Truckee -- The land of alpine adventures awaits with a rich mix of food-and-drink options. Expect frisbee-sized pancakes, craft beer, handmade pasta and more.

4 days ago

Historic hotel moves forward with restaurateur accused of sexual misconduct

3 days ago

Pliny the Younger will return in February for in-person release

1 day ago

Inside a lush new Mission District plant store with a natural wine bar

2 days ago

This East Bay strip mall is an under-the-radar garden of...

4 days ago

What's the 'biodynamic' wine scene in 'Succession' mean? It's...

2 days ago

World's largest galaxy of 'Star Wars' relics is in a Petaluma museum

2 hours ago

Mountaintop Thanksgiving potluck draws cyclists and kicky comestibles

5 hours ago

Good food and company: Oakland market hosts annual Thanksgiving meal

1 day ago

Christmas trees could cost more this year. But will there be a shortage?

1 day ago

Russ Nyborg, tugboat captain, bar pilot and winemaker, dies at 84

1 day ago

Brian Edwards, staunch S.F. advocate for the homeless, dies at 46

18 days ago

Mary Everett, the force behind barbecue restaurant Everett & Jones, dies

17 days ago

Balboa alum Calvin Jones, a 3-time All-Pac-8 player, dies

20 days ago

Geoff Monk, biologist who helped rescue peregrine falcons, dies at 67

17 days ago

Who's listening to the Tenderloin's children? Letter to Mayor...

6 days ago

Linking Black ownership of the Fillmore center to reparations...

5 days ago

S.F.'s summer fog roars in from the ocean. But winter's tule...

4 days ago

Transportation Road Map -- When 10 major Bay Area transportation projects will be done -- We're tracking 10 Bay Area transportation projects that will affect how you travel around San Francisco and throughout the region.

1 month ago

DoorDash to pay $5.3M to couriers over alleged violations of past benefits

3 days ago

Elizabeth Holmes returns to stand to defend Theranos technology

3 days ago

CVS to close 900 stores nationwide. Will any shutter in S.F.?

8 days ago

Updated California workplace safety guidelines delayed

8 days ago

The cool San Francisco office no longer matters for hiring. So what does?

18 days ago

Cities rush to limit law increasing density of single-family neighborhoods

8 hours ago

Citing climate risks, California is denying fracking permits in droves

3 days ago

Redistricting commission grapples with what makes a community

5 days ago

Alameda County Board of Supervisors now all-male

8 days ago

Some of the hottest tech hubs are now in Canada. Here's why...

3 months ago

Outgoing Rep. Jackie Speier's idea for how to fix Washington:...

5 days ago

Ahmaud Arbery's murderers would be free if it wasn't for Black Lives...

1 day ago

Letters: What is discriminatory about proof of vaccination rules?

2 days ago

The other reparation debate California needs to start having

2 days ago

Chronicle In-Depth -- Homegrown and homeless in Oakland -- The Chronicle spent five months shadowing Ambrose, Taylor, Teninty and Soo to better understand how residents with good jobs and deep roots in the community wind up among the city's homeless population.

15 days ago

Fifth & Mission: Listen to The Chronicle's flagship news podcast

1 month ago

Extra Spicy: Listen to Soleil Ho's food and culture podcast

1 month ago

Total SF: A celebration of San Francisco culture

1 month ago

New to podcasts? Here's how to listen

1 month ago

S.F. Painted Ladies are iconic. Here's what it's like to own one of them

26 days ago

Bluegrass musicians lend a hand to Berkeley icon Laurie Lewis

7 days ago

Netflix's 'Lead Me Home' shows unhoused people as real humans

10 hours ago

Ruth Asawa estate releases new audio tour of S.F. artist's public works

10 hours ago

In 'House of Gucci,' fashion is as big a star as Lady Gaga

2 days ago

How to stream BTS' sold-out California show online

2 days ago

Review: Netflix's 'The Unforgivable' is no feast for the eyes

1 day ago

Lady Gaga is a delight in Ridley Scott's 'House of Gucci'

3 days ago

Bay Area authors reflect upon Thanksgiving after an unusual...

1 day ago

Visual Essay -- Rare photos of the demolition of Winterland Ballroom -- The Winterland Ballroom in S.F. was the legendary site of The Last Waltz, 'Frampton Comes Alive' and the final U.S. Sex Pistols concert. The Chronicle was there for its final moments in 1985.

3 days ago

How the Gold Rush almost drove sea turtles and Galapagos tortoises to...

4 days ago

One weekend in S.F. kicked off the Haight-Ashbury hippie era. This is...

14 days ago

The long, strange trip of Longshoremen's Hall

28 days ago

The weird restaurants of old San Francisco

1 month ago

Explore the stories behind classic front pages

1 year ago

How to get the most out of your Chronicle subscription

2 years ago