May 2, 2026 Massive 2,000-pound sea lion shocks tourists at iconic US hot spot: 'He’s like a Volkswagen!' A rare Steller sea lion nicknamed Chonkers, weighing up to 2,000 pounds, has become an overnight sensation at San Francisco's popular Pier 39 waterfront.
April 24, 2026 Video shows alleged car thief dangle under bridge after wild chase, sparking tense standoff with police A suspected car thief ditched his vehicle on the Bay Bridge and climbed underneath the span, dangling from crossbeams before surrendering to police.
April 22, 2026 New York City lost residents across all income levels last year, study finds New York City lost more residents than it gained in 2025, with low- and middle-income New Yorkers leaving at higher rates, a Citizens' Budget Commission study found.
April 20, 2026 San Francisco still hasn't recovered since pandemic exodus: report San Francisco's metro area still has 2.6% fewer residents than in 2020, The San Francisco Chronicle reported, even as an AI boom fails to reverse the trend.
April 16, 2026 Illegal aliens are getting taxpayer-funded boob jobs and sex change ops in Newsom's California, watchdog says Illegal immigrants in California homeless shelters allegedly received taxpayer-funded sex change procedures through the state's Medi-Cal program.
April 16, 2026 Suspect in Sam Altman Molotov cocktail plot cries meltdown, not attempted murder, as judge keeps him locked up Daniel Moreno-Gama is held without bail on attempted murder charges after allegedly firebombing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco residence.
April 14, 2026 Molotov cocktail attack on Sam Altman's home sparks fears of copycat strikes against tech executives A suspect allegedly traveled from Texas to San Francisco to attack Sam Altman's home with a Molotov cocktail, carrying a manifesto targeting AI executives.
April 13, 2026 Swalwell announces resignation from Congress after sexual misconduct allegations torpedoed gubernatorial bid Rep. Eric Swalwell announced his resignation from Congress following a bombshell Chronicle report and the collapse of his California governor campaign.
April 13, 2026 FBI raids Texas home of suspect accused of throwing Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's San Francisco house FBI agents raided the Spring, Texas, home of a 20-year-old suspect accused of hurling a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco house.
April 13, 2026 Two arrested in possible shooting near OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home Two people have been arrested after a gunshot was allegedly fired near OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco home, according to a report.