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Free outdoor rave coming to San Francisco's Embarcadero this weekend
San Francisco is getting ready for another huge outdoor dance party.It comes weeks after thousands gathered at the Civic Center Plaza for a sold-out rave. This time, electronic music fans are invited to the Embarcadero.It's happening on Sunday, July 21 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.MORE: Skrillex and Fred Again draw thousands to SF Civic Center for sold-out raveOur media partner the SF Standard says Belgian-born DJ Sacha Robotti will be headlining the event.It's called "Back to Baysics." Promoter Another Planet Entertainment is producing the free show. If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live
‘Very aggressive’ homeless camp crackdown coming in August, mayor says
By David Sjostedt and Gabe GreschlerUpdated Jul. 18, 2024 • 2:39pmPublished Jul. 18, 2024 • 10:54am. Mayor London Breed said a “very aggressive” sweep of San Francisco homeless encampments will start in August, after a recent Supreme Court ruling cleared the path for widespread enforcement. In...
Great Highway demonstration planned near Ocean Beach
SAN FRANCISCO - The great debate over San Francisco's Great Highway continues; people who want to see the thoroughfare stay open to cars and traffic ran a caravan convoy down the road near Ocean Beach. The demonstration began at Lincoln & Great Highway. "We believe keeping the Great Highway open...
A San Francisco politician has a plan to flip its ‘ghost town’ status—and it involves four days a week in the office
The Golden Gate city can’t get back on its feet if its most valuable earners keep logging on from home, mayoral candidate Mark Farrell says. It’s a bad time to be a business in the Bay Area, but one mayoral candidate gunning to oust incumbent San Francisco mayor London Breed has a plan to turn that around. It’ll just take two decades.
London Breed ‘should be too ashamed to run' for re-election as SF mayor, Andrew Yang says
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Former United States presidential candidate Andrew Yang has some strong opinions about San Francisco and its mayor, he shared on KRON4 News Monday. When asked if any of this year’s mayoral candidates interested him, Yang responded with criticism of London Breed. “I would say that if you’re a city that’s undergone […]
Elon Musk says X headquarters is moving to Texas, cites California’s gender identity law
Elon Musk says the downtown San Francisco headquarters of X, formerly Twitter, is moving to Austin, Texas, according to a post from the billionaire entrepreneur Tuesday afternoon.
Bay Area RNC delegates ecstatic about Trump's VP pick JD Vance, who has SF ties
California has sent the largest delegation to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. On Monday, many of them applauded Donald Trump's decision naming J.D. Vance as his running mate. The VP candidate has strong ties to the Bay Area.The Golden State has 166 delegates at the Republican National Convention in Wisconsin.They say they're excited about Donald Trump accepting the party nomination and they believe Trump's VP pick will truly help turn things around for the country.The Republican National Convention is underway, and delegates say they are pumped."The energy is absolutely palpable," said John Dennis, the Chairman of the San Francisco...
San Francisco Is Ready to Explore a Geary Subway. It Would Be a Massive Undertaking
For almost a century, San Francisco city leaders and transit visionaries have imagined a subway along the Geary Boulevard corridor. Those ideas, which began in the 1930s with a relatively modest proposal to put Muni streetcars underground along Geary’s crowded downtown section and in the 1950s envisioned the route as a key piece of a BART line to Marin County, have never gotten past the early planning stage.
Dog owners at war with city after rangers hound them out of park with megaphones
Dog owners in a quiet San Francisco neighborhood are feuding with the city over a baseball field where they like to walk their pups — but aren’t allowed to. Jackson Park in Potrero Hill is zoned as an athletic field, meaning dogs are banned in order to protect the turf, which is reserved for use by schools and sports leagues.
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