A former San Francisco political consultant was sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to child pornography charges, CBS News reports. The case highlights ongoing efforts to combat online exploitation.
Year: 2025
Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA has announced plans to stage a rival Super Bowl halftime show, challenging the NFL’s traditional spectacle. The conservative group aims to offer an alternative entertainment experience.
A Bay Area school official is preparing for possible ICE activity near local schools, aiming to protect students and families. The move comes amid growing concerns over immigration enforcement impacting communities.
An investment bank challenges claims that crime waves are driving retail closures in cities like San Francisco, calling the narrative exaggerated. The report urges a closer look at economic trends beyond crime statistics.
Shelton Lam has been highlighted in the San Francisco Business Times’ “People on The Move” for his recent career advancement. Lam’s leadership in tech innovation continues to impact the Bay Area business landscape.
The San Francisco 49ers’ recent trade request by wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk paves the way for Ricky Pearsall to step up. Pearsall now faces a massive opportunity to prove his value in the team’s offense.
A new analysis reveals the “real doom loop” threatening the Bay Area’s tech-driven economy. This cycle of talent loss and housing scarcity could transform life in San Francisco, impacting growth and community stability.
The San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show soared with international flair, featuring stunning aerial performances by global military and civilian pilots. Crowds enjoyed a spectacular display of skill and precision over the bay.
A US judge has blocked former President Trump’s plan to lay off thousands of government workers, citing legal and procedural concerns, according to Reuters. The ruling halts the proposed mass layoffs pending further review.
“Rio: A Tribute to Duran Duran” offers U.S. fans an ultimate live celebration of the iconic band’s greatest hits. Headlining with classic tracks, the show electrifies audiences with authentic ’80s vibes and polished performances.
Illy has launched its first US “University” location in San Francisco, offering immersive coffee education and training. This move aims to deepen consumer knowledge and elevate espresso culture in the American market.
US President Donald Trump has announced that San Francisco will be the next city targeted for a crime cleanup effort, continuing his administration’s law enforcement focus. Details are expected to follow soon.
Anthropic has informed a US judge it will pay $1.5 billion to settle a class action lawsuit brought by authors. The case centers on alleged unauthorized use of copyrighted material in AI training.
The Toronto Raptors selected USF standout Jonathan Mogbo in the 2024 NBA Draft, marking a significant milestone in the forward’s prolific college career. Mogbo is expected to bring energy and versatility to Toronto’s roster.
Mpox cases are rising again in San Francisco as summer 2025 approaches. Health officials emphasize recognizing symptoms early and accessing vaccines to curb spread. Stay informed on prevention and treatment options.
Hundreds of flights at San Francisco International Airport faced delays Tuesday, but officials confirmed the disruptions were unrelated to the federal government shutdown. Operational issues and weather impacted schedules, not funding or staffing cuts.
Zakir Hussain, legendary tabla maestro and scion of a renowned Hindustani percussion dynasty, has extended Indian classical music’s global reach, captivating audiences worldwide with his virtuosity and innovation.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed admitted the city “failed our children” amid the school board recall effort, highlighting concerns over education quality and governance challenges in the district.
Stephanie Byford has been named in the San Francisco Business Times’ People on The Move, highlighting her recent leadership role and impact within the Bay Area’s dynamic business community.
Giants’ Mike Yastrzemski is making waves with a surprising on-field change this season. The veteran’s new approach is turning heads, boosting his performance and sparking renewed optimism for San Francisco.