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Photos: How San Francisco drag became a force for art, activism and Pride

Chronicle archive photos revisit San Francisco's drag legacy, showing how the art form became a force for activism, identity ...

Restaurants and bars say SF.'s entertainment zones are flourishing. Here's why

Entertainment zones, which allow restaurants and bars to sell alcohol to drink on nearby streets and sidewalks during events, ...

Fillmore Jazz Festival set to rock San Francisco this Fourth of July

San Francisco's 2026 Fillmore Jazz Festival will feature over 30 Bay Area jazz musicians and groups across four stages.

4th of July events: List of Bay Area fireworks, drone shows

Trying to figure out what to do for 4th of July weekend? Here is a list of some of the events going on around the Bay Area: ...

The trailblazing San Francisco nightclub that defined 'sleaze'

One night, the club's staff snuck a sheet of acid into the popcorn butter.

SAN FRANCISCO HISTORIUM SPOTLIGHT to Transform Pier 35 Into Gold Rush-Era City

Red Barn Productions, creators of The Great Dickens Christmas Fair, will present the San Francisco Historium Spotlight at ...

San Francisco to create 2 more entertainment zones

This week, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved ordinances that would allow the city to create two more so-called entertainment zones, including one in the upper Fillmore. At the Finerie, ...

Exclusive: San Francisco Symphony announces Michael Tilson Thomas memorial concert

Audra McDonald, Jean-Yves Thibaudet and Yuja Wang are among the stars slated to perform.

Patch AM: Fireworks near me: July 4th events around San Francisco for 2026

Also check out Celebrate the 4th of July this Weekend on the Russian River Railbikes on the San Francisco Patch calendar ...

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Wild video captures moment woman is snared by new traps at San Francisco BART station

A woman trying to dodge the fare at a San Francisco BART station ended up trapped beneath one of the transit system’s new fare gates in a bizarre scene ...

Despite Tony Vitello’s insistence, no reset coming for abysmal SF Giants season

In the eyes of Tony Vitello, it’s a shame the All-Star break is so late. In his past life as a college coach, his season ...

Giants Acquire 26-Year-Old Pitcher Ahead of Blue Jays Game

The San Francisco Giants are set to return home to Oracle Park on Monday evening as they prepare to kick off a new ...

San Francisco faces criticism for July 4th gridlock

Video of traffic gridlock, pedestrian crowds, bus lines, stalled Waymo driverless taxis, and one rider whose Waymo drove over an illegal firework as it burned on the street have prompted questions ...

Blue Jays’ John Schneider Announces Reason for Ernie Clement Decision Before Giants Game

The Toronto Blue Jays lineup has been shut out in back-to-back games over the weekend, and manager John Schneider is making a ...

New $50 Polymarket invite code “OREGON” upgraded for USA, Belgium Round of 16 game

Polymarket invite code OREGON has been upgraded for USA vs. Belgium men's soccer odds tonight. New users who deposit $20 ...

San Francisco transit overwhelmed: July 4 crowds cause hours-long BART, Caltrain and Waymo delays

More than 100,000 people crowded San Francisco’s waterfront Saturday for the Fourth of July fireworks show, but getting home ...

How to watch San Francisco Giants vs. Toronto Blue Jays

The San Francisco Giants welcome the Toronto Blue Jays to Oracle Park tonight to begin a three-game series. Taking the mound for the Blue Jays will be right-handed former-and-Forever-Giant Kevin ...

5 arrested in $100K smash-and-grab jewelry robbery at Concord's Sun Valley Mall

Police arrested five suspected gang members following a brazen smash-and-grab robbery at an East Bay mall that netted more ...

Why the 49ers Could Regret Not Trading This Star Player Sooner

The San Francisco 49ers made a handful of moves this offseason that undeniably improved their team. From signing Mike Evans ...

Sam Darnold’s history against all teams on Seahawks’ 2026 schedule

A look at how current Seahawks' QB Sam Darnold has fared against the teams on Seattle's 2026 schedule.

San Francisco Dem star rocked by allegation he groped ex-pal at party as political allies pull support

A well-connected San Francisco activist turned political candidate is facing an allegation that he groped an acquaintance at a party in 2020. Manny Yekutiel, a cafe owner who’s hosted top Dems like ...