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Rescue swimmers with the San Francisco Fire Department saved a man from the Bay near Pier 1 1/2 early Friday morning, and he was hospitalized for evaluation.

Join us on August 10th, 2025 from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM for the San Jose King of The Streets, a celebration of lowrider culture that promises family-friendly fun, music, and cars in downtown San Jose.

We gather together to celebrate the lives of Sarah, Mark and Johnny Walker, to mourn their deaths and surround Ellie with our love, said Reverend Chris Rankin-Williams.

"For 75 years, Fairyland has been a place where kids and families fall in love with storytelling, make cherished memories, and feel safe to play, explore, and connect," Miller said in announcement.

The Valley Transportation Authority Board of Directors voted to join a regional sales tax measure to support struggling public transit agencies, potentially generating over $264 million annually for VTA.

We have to got to do something to change what is being shown as deficits over the next 10 years, 14 years. We can at least know that we can address whatever's in front of us for a relatively short period of time with this measure ... providing us enough time to start developing those changes necessary to the business model and to the things we've gotta do as an agency.

The Sharks did pick up Nick Leddy, Dmitry Orlov, and John Klingberg this offseason, yet their defensive additions do not secure long-term stability.

San Franciscans say they now feel optimistic about the city's future despite years of negative news about empty downtown offices, widespread public drug use, rampant stolen-goods sales and other serious concerns.

Survivor Jack Dairiki, 95, spoke to KTVU about witnessing the bombing and its aftermath during the ceremony at the Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco. His experience highlights the human cost of nuclear warfare.

The nonprofit Corporation for Better Housing and JSL Real Estate have teamed up to pay $8.15 million for two parcels needed for developing the 305-unit affordable housing project known as Julian Street Studios.

A fundamental misunderstanding of District 4 fueled the recall campaign against Supervisor Joel Engardio. Longtime political consultant Jim Ross called Prop K, supported by Engardio and successful in transforming the Great Highway into a park, one of "those weird issues." Ross noted that many native San Franciscans want to drive and park easily, especially in the western neighborhoods, which contrasts the city’s transit-first policy. Engardio's championing of Proposition K outraged voters who circulated recall petitions leading to nearly 11,000 signatures turned in by May 21.

"I think this event makes a difference," said Debbie Raucher, who has lived on Boulevard Way since 2009 and has organized her street's National Night Out party for the past decade. Events like National Night Out "create cohesion and camaraderie on the street ... While Oakland does have its problems, I look at what's happening on the federal level, and I'm so grateful to live here."

The San Jose Police Department announced Tuesday that they had arrested 20-year-old Mercedes Rosales on suspicion of murder, believing that she was wielding the knife that killed Orozco.

The encounter with the bear occurred as Seattle Kraken forward John Hayden and mascot Buoy were fly-fishing in Katmai National Park for a promotional video. During the shoot, a brown bear approached the river where they were fishing, causing a tense moment for the group. The guide alerted Hayden about the bear, who was initially unfazed until the bear began running towards Buoy, prompting them to retreat further. Fortunately, the bear changed direction and the situation ended without incident.

Data shows that since they were installed and starting issuing warnings, speeding on some corridors has gone down by 20% or more.

The Santa Clara corridor beautification initiative represents the beginning of a broader plan to create a more vibrant and cohesive downtown San Jose.

On October 17th, 1989, the Oakland A's were playing the San Francisco Giants in the World Series, but just as the game was kicking off-the television broadcast cut out. When the signal came back, it was no longer the baseball game. These were the early minutes of the Loma Prieta earthquake, which struck near Santa Cruz. It was the first major earthquake ever to be broadcast live on national TV.

Upton Stout, the 49ers' third-round draft pick, exuberantly celebrated his selection, saying, 'Let's do it!' repeatedly, showcasing his enthusiasm and determination to join the team.

Trey Anastasio joined Dead & Company during the final night of the Grateful Dead's 60th anniversary concerts, marking a spectacular collaboration between two iconic jam bands.