Crime
UC Berkeley Student's Body Recovered from Lake Anza
Authorities confirm the 22-year-old's death after a four-day search.
Diane Whipple's Killer Denied Parole for Third Time
Marjorie Knoller, whose dogs fatally mauled Whipple in 2001, will remain in prison until at least 2029.
Man Injured in Polk Street Shooting in San Francisco
Police investigating early morning incident in downtown neighborhood.
Weather
Second Storm Headed for Bay Area This Weekend
The next weather system is expected to bring heavy rain and gusty winds starting Saturday.
Hourly Weather Report for Pacific Heights, San Francisco
As of 8:43 PM UTC on February 12, 2026
San Francisco Braces for Dangerous Surf as Sunny Skies Prevail
NWS issues Beach Hazards Statement for Pacific Coast beaches amid high waves and rip currents
Lifestyle
San Francisco Celebrates Valentine's Day with Pillow Fights, Free Portraits, and More
From the Embarcadero to BART, the city was bustling with locals and visitors enjoying the holiday festivities.
Valle dell'Asso Galatina 2006 Impresses with Depth and Complexity
This Italian red wine from Puglia offers a unique blend of Negramaro and Montepulciano grapes.
San Jose Tết Festival Draws Crowds as Bay Area Welcomes Year of the Horse
Thousands gather to celebrate Lunar New Year with traditional Vietnamese music, food, and cultural festivities.
Politics
Asylum Outcomes Vary Widely Between SF and LA Immigration Courts
San Francisco judges grant asylum at much higher rates than their Los Angeles counterparts, according to new data analysis.
San Francisco Teachers Strike for 2% Raise
Week-long walkout disrupts students' education
Infighting Erupts Over San Francisco's Reparations Fund
Lawsuit filed to challenge city's plan to pay Black residents from taxpayer money
Sports
SF Native Eileen Gu Advances to Big Air Final in Freestyle Skiing
The defending gold medalist placed second in qualifiers and will compete for another medal on Monday.
49ers Retain Backup OL Austen Pleasants on $1.075M Deal
The 49ers have locked up their exclusive rights free agent offensive lineman for the 2026 season.
Jared McCain traded from Sixers to Thunder, embraces new chapter
Second-year guard opens up on whirlwind trade deadline move, excitement to play with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
