Bay Area Olympian Alysa Liu opens up about stepping away from figure skating to find happiness, only to rediscover her passion and return stronger. Her journey highlights resilience and love for the sport.
Month: February 2026
In a rare move, the National Guard was deployed to San Francisco amid unrest. Time Magazine highlights how Trump’s recent proposal diverges sharply from previous Guard deployments, altering the role and scope of military involvement.
San Francisco’s mayor has quietly signed a reparations fund initiative that could distribute up to $5 million per person to eligible Black residents, sparking nationwide debate on reparations and equity policies.
Diwali 2025 in the Bay Area lights up with vibrant cultural events, concerts, and community gatherings. San Francisco celebrates the Hindu festival of lights, showcasing rich traditions and diverse performances.
Air India will cease nonstop flights from San Francisco to Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru in 2026. Passengers should prepare for itineraries featuring layovers, impacting travel time and convenience.
San Francisco schools will close for a third day as teacher strike continues. Union demands remain unmet, with educators pledging to stay on strike ‘as long as it takes’ for better pay and conditions.
San Francisco stands as a key hub for international crime networks involved in sex trafficking. This first installment of a four-part SFGATE special report uncovers the city’s role in smuggling and enslaving victims.
The U.S. insurtech sector is booming, with 15 standout companies revolutionizing insurance through AI, automation, and personalized services. These innovators are reshaping industry standards and customer experiences nationwide.
San Francisco University has announced the elimination of all its sports programs, citing budget constraints and a new academic focus. The decision impacts student-athletes and staff, sparking mixed reactions across the campus community.
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr expressed frustration over the team’s poor offensive execution in their recent loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, highlighting missed opportunities and lack of cohesion on the court.
San Francisco Tenants Union advocates for renters’ rights, offering education, support, and legal resources to empower tenants. They champion affordable housing and fight eviction injustices in the city.
Virgin Voyages is redefining North America cruise vacations with sleek ships, vibrant nightlife, and diverse itineraries. Their USA departures offer a fresh, adult-only experience perfect for modern travelers.
San Francisco teachers ended their four-day strike Wednesday after reaching a tentative agreement with the school district, addressing key issues on pay, class sizes, and special education support.
A US city plans to require stores in high-crime areas to remain open late and allow shoppers to sue if denied entry. The controversial move aims to boost safety and accountability amid rising violence.
Forbes unveils its 2026 Fintech 50, spotlighting the most innovative companies and startups transforming financial technology. These industry leaders are driving groundbreaking solutions in payments, lending, and blockchain.
The San Francisco 49ers will prioritize key draft positions at the upcoming NFL Combine, focusing on bolstering their offensive line and linebacker corps to strengthen both offense and defense in the 2024 season.
In a heartfelt plea, Rogers urges San Francisco to remember its homeless population during Super Bowl Sunday, highlighting the city’s ongoing housing crisis amid the high-profile event.
The San Francisco Bay-Delta population of Longfin Smelt has been federally listed as endangered, California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced. The designation aims to protect this rapidly declining species.
Paul Pelosi testified about the attack on his San Francisco home, detailing the assault involving a hammer. The incident has raised concerns about political violence and security for public figures. Investigation continues.
San Francisco’s nightlife is shifting as 20-somethings favor sober gatherings and early nights over traditional bar scenes. This new trend reflects changing social values and a growing focus on wellness and community connection.