Fire burning detached garage in Oakland spreads to home
Fire crews in Oakland are on the scene of a one-alarm structure fire Tuesday afternoon that has spread from a detached garage to the main house, according to authorities.
Golden Gate Park to host concert with System of a Down, Deftones following Outside Lands
Outside Lands concert promoter Another Planet Entertainment (APE) on Tuesday morning announced the first of several ticketed concerts in Golden Gate Park this summer taking place after the Outside Lands Festival that will feature System of a Down, Deftones and more.
Where to find San Francisco Bay Area eclipse watch parties
While the San Francisco Bay Area will only see about 30-35% totality during the highly anticipated eclipse Monday morning, there are a number of locations hosting watch parties.
German guitar hero Uli Jon Roth makes overdue return to Bay Area
German hard-rock guitar giant Uli Jon Roth brings his current band to the Bay Area for three shows, playing music from his solo band Electric Sun and classic tunes from his days with the Scorpions in Concord, Santa Rosa and Santa Cruz.
SF post-punk trio Rip Room plays Thee Stork Club in Oakland
Veteran San Francisco post-punk trio Rip Room plays an early show at Thee Stork Club Saturday, sharing the stage with Japanese band Usagi Bunny Boy and local dance-punk freaks Vivian Panache.
Reunited local experimental rock band Sleepytime Gorilla Museum headlines UC Theatre
Reunited Oakland experimentalists Sleepytime Gorilla Museum play their first Bay Area show in 13 years when they top an epic five-band bill at the UC Theatre Saturday night.
Early "Eager Beaver" tickets for Outside Lands 2024 sell out Wednesday morning
Celebrating its 16th year in Golden Gate Park this summer, San Francisco's Outside Lands Festival opened early "Eager Beaver" ticket sales Wednesday morning for three-day passes and quickly sold out of all available tickets.
High-octane San Diego garage punks the Schizophonics return to San Francisco
San Diego-based garage-punk outfit the Schizophonics brings its energetic stage show back to the Bay Area for this headlining gig at the Bottom of the Hill Friday.
Person in critical condition after being lit on fire in Oakland
Police in Oakland are investigating an incident Tuesday afternoon where a person was lit on fire and suffered critical injuries, according to authorities.
Oakland A's say team and city officials "far apart" on terms for Coliseum extension
Oakland Athletics fans will probably not be surprised to hear that team officials weren't brimming with optimism after meeting with Oakland and Alameda County representatives about a possible extension to the A's lease at the Coliseum.
3 shot near Safeway store in American Canyon, 2 in custody
Three people were injured in a shooting outside a Safeway store in American Canyon Monday evening, prompting a shelter-in-place order in the Napa County community.
Metal veterans Cirith Ungol bring farewell tour to DNA Lounge
SoCal metal heroes Cirith Ungol come to San Francisco on their current farewell tour Friday, sharing the stage at the DNA Lounge with headbanging San Francisco outfit Slough Feg and prog-metal outfit Owl.
Medical emergency involving person in wheelchair at North Berkeley BART station halts service
BART officials said Monday afternoon that service was halted on the Richmond Line for over an hour due to a major medical emergency involving a person in a wheelchair at the North Berkeley station.
Oakland city officials to offer A's lease extension to play at Coliseum
The city of Oakland is extending an opportunity for the A's to stay in town for another five years, despite owner John Fisher's plan to relocate the team to Las Vegas.
United flight to San Francisco returns to Frankfurt airport after toilet mishap
Yet another United Airlines flight bound for San Francisco was forced to return to its point of origin on Friday when a Boeing 777 out of Germany had "a maintenance issue with one of the aircraft's lavatories," according to airline officials.