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The Blue Note Jazz Festival is somewhat scaled-down, moved to later in the summer, and is not bringing back Dave Chapelle, but still boasts an impressive lineup featuring John Legend, Andre 3000, and Jill Scott.

It's been just three days since we learned the name of the WNBA expansion team that is coming to San Francisco next year, and interest in the women's league and this SF team seems very, very high.

TK It's Black Restaurant Week in the Bay Area, and it's the fourth year that the Bay has taken part in the promotional campaign, which began in Atlanta.

New high-end sushi comes to Hayes Valley, some great new tacos arrive in the Castro, and a huge new Korean marketplace that wants to compete with H Mart is headed for Daly City.

The oldest roller coaster in California celebrates its 100th birthday Saturday, as the Giant Dipper at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk turns 100 with a rollicking party, and someone even brewed it a commemorative beer.

There's some funny business in Steve Garvey's taxes, aside from the fact that he owes several hundred thousand, as his property taxes are being paid by some nebulous group with the name “Sisters in Christ.”

Shasta County deputies killed a bear known for repeatedly breaking into residences and vehicles in Sierra County this week, after it attempted to break into a school gym.

The San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department revoked the permits for the company providing horseback riding services at Golden Gate Park.

The street closures you can expect from the starting line at Howard and Main all the way to the Great Highway at Ocean Beach.

A fire on Yerba Buena Island, aka Treasure Island, stopped traffic on the By Bridge for over two hours on Saturday afternoon.