Why San Francisco loves the circus

Medical neglect accusations and the star witness murdered: the Zizians’ first trial is as turbulent as you’d expect

Prosecutors aim to prove that Alex Leatham and Suri Dao are responsible for the death of their friend Emma Borhanian. But ...

Map Shows Cities With Sharpest Population Increases

Data from the U.S. Census Bureau has revealed that some of the largest urban areas in the country are recovering from drops in population during the pandemic.

The untold story of San Francisco's most underrated romantic comedy

The romantic comedy "Just Like Heaven," set in San Francisco and starring Reese Witherspoon and Mark Ruffalo, celebrates its 20-year anniversary this year.

Lasers Light Up San Francisco City Hall For 175th Birthday Celebration

A spectacular, laser-filled light show lit up San Francisco City Hall on Wednesday, April 15, to celebrate the 175th ...

Why San Francisco loves the circus

San Francisco's love of circus can often be traced back to one historic troupe that continues to influence performers in the ...

Luigi Mangione trial, CEO murder case latest: Everything we know

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare’s CEO Brian Thompson in an assassination-style ambush in ...

San Francisco Art Fair’s Kelly Freeman On Bay Area Creativity and the City’s Resilience

This week marks the opening of the 13th edition of the San Francisco Art Fair. Formerly known as ArtMRKT San Francisco, the ...

March 2025 data shows home values flattening as sellers outnumber buyers

March 2025 saw more homes hit the market than buyers were ready for, flattening price growth and increasing inventory to the ...

Bay Area arts: 9 shows and concerts to catch this weekend

From a high-flying, world-class pianist to “Zorro,” a new opera, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend.

Two big classic rock acts combine forces for San Francisco show

Nancy Wilson (L) and Ann Wilson of Heart perform onstage during the Third Annual Love Rocks NYC Benefit Concert for God’s ...

What’s on now at San Francisco museums, April 16 to 23

What's open at different San Francisco museums this summer? Check our listing of exhibits and regular programming across the ...

SF Film Fest 2025: Here are 10 movies to see

San Francisco-based filmmaker Chris Columbus ( “Mrs. Doubtfire,” “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone”) and acclaimed actor André Holland (“Exhibiting Forgiveness,” “Moonlight”) will receive ...

Anti-Trump protesters rally in New York, Washington and elsewhere across the country

Protests against President Donald Trump’s administration are once again taking place in communities across the U.S.

Progressive icon and ex-US Rep. Barbara Lee wins race for mayor of struggling Oakland, California

Progressive icon and former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee is the new mayor of troubled Oakland, California, a city she represented ...

Thousands take to the streets across US to protest Trump and Musk policies: ‘They flaunt their criminality’

I've been protesting for 60 years…There has never been anything like this in my life. Never,’ one San Francisco demonstrator says ...

Fun concerts coming up this weekend

Singer-songwriters Garrison Starr and Megan Slankard co-headline a show at 8 tonight at HopMonk Tavern at 224 Vintage Way in ...

LIST: 2025 Easter events happening across Bay Area

Searching for the perfect local Easter egg hunt or parade this weekend for some of that festive magic for the whole family? Look no further, the ABC7News team has compiled a list of local events for ...

14 tragedies in history that happened the week of April 15-21

While disaster can strike at any time, an unusual number of tragic events seem to take place on a few inauspicious days in April. Eerie coincidence?

Florida State cancels home sporting events after on-campus shooting

Florida State University canceled all home athletic events through Sunday following a shooting Thursday on the Tallahassee ...

23rd Annual Jerry Day In San Francisco Celebrates Legacy Of Jerry Garcia

Friends of Jerry Garcia Amphitheater have announced the 23rd Annual Jerry Day, San Francisco's civic and cultural celebration ...

AP and the Trump administration argue over presidential access before appeals judges

The Associated Press and the Trump administration returned to a courtroom Thursday — and will be in another on Friday — as ...

9 SF events to check out this weekend, from Brew Fest to Hunky Jesus

There are several intersecting holidays this weekend, from Easter Sunday to 420 and Earth Day. Luckily, San Francisco has ...

Battling cancer, famed Jewish conductor Michael Tilson Thomas prepares for his last concert

The scion of Yiddish theater royalty announces a "coda" to a spectacular career leading orchestras and writing music.