The unique contrast earned it a screenwriting award at Sundance and led to a bidding war among studios, eventually resulting in an $8 million acquisition by indie studio A24. Catch it at the AMC Kabuki this week. — Dan Gentile, SFGATE senior culture editor

Fans were given placards as they entered Oracle Park in San Francisco on Saturday night (July 19).

The Los Angeles Chargers and Detroit Lions already have kicked off training camp. Rookies for several other teams have also reported.

The singer-songwriter's first performance of three at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco focused on his 2023 "Seven Psalms" album, followed by greatest hits.

FEDERAL CUTS TO mental health and public housing, the emergence of vulnerable populations, rising housing costs, economic shifts to new industries — those were the root causes of San Francisco’s homelessness crisis in the early 1980s,

The show’s greatest strength is its ability to slice through the tension of its characters’ crimes by poking fun at the show itself. In one scene, a prison guard and Luigi’s cellmates try to explain to him that he’s become so famous on the outside that someone wrote a musical about him.

The drivers of six different sports cars were busted for racing at speeds faster than 100 mph along San Francisco freeways July 13, according to the California Highway Patrol.

An individual was rescued from the San Francisco Bay near the Ferry Building by emergency crews, including a life-saving toss of a life preserver by a ferry crew member.

A San Francisco high school teacher is recovering after a terrifying attack on a train while on a European vacation.