The Press Democrat highlights “A Chanticleer Christmas,” a festive event blending timeless holiday music with modern choral artistry. This season’s show promises enchanting performances that celebrate holiday spirit and community joy.
Month: August 2025
San Francisco voters recalled three school board members Tuesday, marking a significant shift in local education politics. Supporters hailed the move as “a clear message” for accountability and improved school governance.
San Francisco Chronicle reports on the neighborhood identified as the hometown of the city’s drug dealers. The area faces rising crime and community concerns as authorities intensify efforts to combat the drug trade.
Striking maps reveal the vast wealth disparity between San Francisco and the rest of the U.S., highlighting the city’s concentration of affluence amid broader economic challenges nationwide, Business Insider reports.
As the World Cup spotlight turns to the Bay Area and the U.S., a recent dress rehearsal raises questions about readiness. Infrastructure and logistics show promise but reveal lingering doubts ahead of the global event.
Passengers on a recent Air India flight reported spotting cockroaches onboard, raising concerns over the airline’s cleanliness standards. The incident has prompted calls for stricter hygiene measures and inspections.
Tsunami waves triggered by a powerful earthquake in Russia have reached the US states of Hawaii and California, prompting warnings and precautionary measures along the West Coast. Officials urge residents to stay alert.
Politico reveals how Silicon Valley transformed into a hotspot for espionage, with tech giants and startups caught in a web of foreign surveillance, corporate spying, and government intrigue, raising national security alarms.
In July 2019, U.S. news highlighted key events including ongoing trade negotiations with China, major climate debates, and significant developments in immigration policy. These issues dominated national discussions throughout the month.
Archbishop Riordan High School teacher Nicholas Pellegrino was stabbed while on vacation in Italy, the school confirmed. Authorities are investigating the incident as Pellegrino receives medical treatment.
California’s recent legal shifts and enforcement policies have effectively decriminalized shoplifting, sparking debate over public safety and economic impacts. Critics warn this sets a troubling precedent, according to Hoover Institution analysis.
SmartBiz CEO expands ambitions after acquiring a bank, aiming to boost small business lending across Main Street USA. The move signals a strategic push to strengthen community banking nationwide.
San Francisco State University will cut men’s soccer along with two other sports programs, citing budget constraints and efforts to prioritize resources. The decision has sparked concern among athletes and supporters.
Jauan Jennings’ absence from 49ers camp may not be due to injury, sources reveal. The team’s wide receiver has been missing training sessions, sparking speculation about off-field issues. Further updates expected.
The San Francisco Giants are expected to become sellers at the MLB trade deadline, a strategic move experts say aligns with their long-term rebuilding goals, prioritizing future success over short-term gains.
Passengers aboard a San Francisco to Washington, DC flight united in patriotism, singing the national anthem and chanting “USA.” The spontaneous display of national pride captured attention midair.
NBC Bay Area presents the ultimate Memorial Day weekend events guide for 2025, covering parades, concerts, and family activities across the region. Plan your holiday with our up-to-date local event lineup.
The San Francisco school lottery aims to provide equitable access to public schools but faces criticism for transparency issues and uneven outcomes. KQED explores how the system works—and where it falls short.
San Francisco 49ers legend Jerry Rice and Pepsi teamed up to donate $14,900 to Araujo’s Mexican Grill, supporting local business efforts and strengthening community ties in the Bay Area.
James Tibbs III was selected 13th overall by the San Francisco Giants in the 2024 MLB Draft, marking a significant milestone for the Florida State University standout. The Giants hope Tibbs will boost their pitching roster.