The most festive and affordable U.S. cities for Christmas celebrations this year are Atlanta, San Francisco and Seattle, a new study determines.

Signs of life are returning to the vacant space on 2140 Market St. that once housed Lucky 13, a legendary San Francisco dive bar that shuttered during the pandemic.

San Francisco has launched one of the first automated public battery recycling systems in the U.S., rolling out smart drop-off bins that accept all mixed lithium-ion batteries and battery-embedded devices without manual sorting.

A holiday classic is stepping off the screen and onto the stage at the San Francisco Symphony. On December 21 and 22, the magic of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' comes alive with live music, performers,

Once marked by store closures and safety concerns, Union Square is seeing renewed momentum as several high-profile tenants move into the area, including renowned chef Michael Mina.

Danayit Rifael celebrates in a Christmas-themed bar for SantaCon, an annual tradition in San Francisco, on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. Lauren Trueblood, left, shows off her handmade Christmas tree outfit, while Elizabeth Yan and her dogs Charlie and Rover pose for a photo in Union Square during SantaCon in downtown San Francisco.

The Indianapolis Colts host the San Francisco 49ers on " Monday Night Football " in NFL Week 16 action. Both teams are watching injuries in the wake of Week 15 games.

The fire was located​ in the area of 16th and Guerrero streets at a gas station that looks to be under construction.

Fire officials say six people have been taken to hospitals after a gas explosion started a major fire in a San Francisco Bay Area suburb

Wild video shows a San Francisco restaurant worker body-slamming an angry, boozed-up patron — after she harassed staffers and attacked another customer at the trendy eatery.