LA super-commuter Angelique Khieu catches a flight to work across California

LA super-commuter Angelique Khieu catches a flight to work across California

A super commuter working in tech sales regularly travels by plane from Los Angeles to San Francisco just to get ready for work by 8:30 a.m. Angelique Khieu, 26, works a hybrid job and has to be in office three days a week. A viral TikTok video posted by Angelique Khieu shows her commuting from … Read more

Netflix reopens the Daejon Love saga the 49ers would rather forget

Netflix reopens the Daejon Love saga the 49ers would rather forget

The San Francisco 49ers’ 5-0 start to the season has made their strange offseason easy to forget. But Netflix is dragging perhaps the biggest and strangest story of them all back into the spotlight. News broke Wednesday that Netflix is producing a documentary on Daejon Love, the man who allegedly used the 49ers brand to … Read more

America’s best pizzerias crowned in new rankings on Columbus Day

America’s best pizzerias crowned in new rankings on Columbus Day

Columbus Day commemorates a famous voyage across the Atlantic, but Americans don’t have to travel nearly as far to discover some of the country’s best pizza. The 50 Top Pizza rankings of 2026 highlight restaurants from coast to coast, though what makes a pie worthy of the top spot is still a matter of taste. … Read more

Five California pizzerias ranked top 27 in the US

Five California pizzerias ranked top 27 in the US

Move over, New York. California is giving the Big Apple’s legendary pizza scene a run for its money, with five Golden State pizzerias earning a spot on a new list of the 27 best pizzas in America. Three Los Angeles hotspots, a San Francisco newcomer and an Oakland favorite made the mouthwatering cut in Food … Read more

California officials pull plug on human-versus-robot cage matches

California officials pull plug on human-versus-robot cage matches

Fun’s over. California officials are calling foul on a company hosting man vs. robot cage fights in the state. Robot Entertainment Kombat hosted what it called the “world’s first human-robot fight” in San Francisco last month, shocking the internet. A video of the fight shows the man, influencer Frankie LaPenna, clad in headgear, gloves, and … Read more

Exclusive | Elite $125 coffee tastings, $20 sips explode in California — as bean lovers jet in from across the US to get the pricey stuff

Exclusive | Elite 5 coffee tastings,  sips explode in California — as bean lovers jet in from across the US to get the pricey stuff

Forget grabbing a latte on the run — California’s latest coffee craze wants you to make a reservation, take a seat, and surrender your caffeine order, and a small fortune, to the experts. A new crop of Japanese-style “coffee omakase” tasting bars are turning the humble cup of joe into the kind of drawn-out, multi-course … Read more

California tech exec blasts unhinged girlboss’ cringe dating demands — as she launches her own wild search

California tech exec blasts unhinged girlboss’ cringe dating demands — as she launches her own wild search

Mama knows best. Yet another San Francisco tech exec has taken to the internet with her search for the perfect partner. Weeks after Corgi exec Brooke LeBlanc sparked controversy for her long list of demands, including a “post-economic” man, another techie is sharing her own list — and inviting her parents to weigh in. Sign … Read more

Brock Purdy thought diaper duty was ‘tough’ — it’s about to get tougher

Brock Purdy thought diaper duty was ‘tough’ — it’s about to get tougher

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has looked like a superhero on the field this season. Off the field, he’s just another dad that struggles to change his daughter’s diaper. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is seen prior to a game against the Miami Dolphins at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. IMAGN IMAGES via … Read more

The George Kittle look-alike contest brought out the shaggiest 49ers fans

The George Kittle look-alike contest brought out the shaggiest 49ers fans

George Kittle certainly has a unique look to him. And apparently, some of his fans do too. Hours before the 49ers improved to 4-0 on the season, in a 24-14 victory at home on Sunday against the Denver Broncos, the team hosted a “George Kittle look-alike” contest, where the winner was awarded a pair of … Read more

The viral under-$10 California lunch people can’t stop lining up for

The viral under- California lunch people can’t stop lining up for

In notoriously expensive San Francisco, a filling lunch for less than $10 is apparently worth waiting for. Rice Roll Express, a no-frill Chinatown joint that became a TikTok sensation for its freshly made chewy rice noodle rolls — known as cheung fun — is still pulling huge lunchtime crowds, with lines stretching out the door … Read more

Flight cancellations hit 4-year high as new data reveals California airports with the most delays

Flight cancellations hit 4-year high as new data reveals California airports with the most delays

It’s been a tough year for air passengers. Following a massive communications system outage that caused over 1,000 flights to be canceled earlier this month, new data shows just how bad things have gotten at US airports in 2026. Cancellations by U.S.-based airlines are up 15% this summer compared with last year, reaching a four-year … Read more

Christian McCaffrey’s wife Olivia Culpo makes ‘worried’ family admission during 49ers season

Christian McCaffrey’s wife Olivia Culpo makes ‘worried’ family admission during 49ers season

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has a lot on his plate, both on and off the football field. On the field, he’s tasked with getting tackled by huge and ferocious individuals every weekend, which takes a toll on his health. Off the field, McCaffrey is managing raising a daughter with his wife, Olivia … Read more

California city cracks top 3 in America’s best foodie destinations — it’s cheaper than you might think

California city cracks top 3 in America’s best foodie destinations — it’s cheaper than you might think

There’s more to this town than sourdough. WalletHub has dished up its annual list of America’s best cities for foodies, spotlighting destinations where diners can feast on highly rated fare without spending a small fortune. One Bay Area destination landed at No. 3 — not bad for a place where the cost of living can … Read more

California deli with cult-favorite Italian sandwiches to shutter after 46 years

California deli with cult-favorite Italian sandwiches to shutter after 46 years

Say arrivederci to yet another San Francisco institution. Corsagna Deli, an old-school, family-run Italian staple that has fed generations of Cow Hollow locals, is calling it quits after nearly half a century — with its owner lamenting that customers would rather line up for the latest overpriced food fad. The pint-sized Union St. institution will … Read more

Massively popular California bakery forced to cancel huge expansion for ridiculous reason

Massively popular California bakery forced to cancel huge expansion for ridiculous reason

San Franciscans have been eagerly awaiting the expansion of a wildly popular bakery — but the owner announced Wednesday that those plans have been crushed by the city’s bizarre permitting rules. Sophie Smith, who owns Butter & Crumble, said on social media she was “so disappointed” to share the news that her dream of opening … Read more

Attraction with deadly past arrives in San Francisco — and it’s totally free

Attraction with deadly past arrives in San Francisco — and it’s totally free

Just over a year after a deadly crash into the Brooklyn Bridge, the massive Mexican Navy tall ship at the center of the disaster has arrived in California — and locals can climb aboard for free. The nearly 300-foot ARM Cuauhtémoc (BE-01) arrived in San Francisco Bay Wednesday morning for a four-day visit celebrating the … Read more

Struggling SF tourism takes another hit — top attraction closing after almost 60 years

Struggling SF tourism takes another hit — top attraction closing after almost 60 years

You better ‘Believe’ it. Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! museum in San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf is closing after nearly 60 years. The long-running tourist attraction announced Tuesday that its doors will shutter by year’s end — but did not give a specific closing date or a concrete reason for the closure. Sign up for the California … Read more

Rare San Francisco houseboat near OpenAI HQ selling for hugely inflated price

Rare San Francisco houseboat near OpenAI HQ selling for hugely inflated price

Talk about floating on the AI boom. One of San Francisco’s exceedingly rare Mission Creek houseboats has hit the market for a whopping $1.749 million — a pittance for the newly-minted millionaires working just a ten minute walk away at OpenAI headquarters. At 300 Channel Street #14 in the Mission Rock neighborhood, an ambitious tech … Read more

California hot spots make NYT’s best restaurants of 2026 list

California hot spots make NYT’s best restaurants of 2026 list

They’re some of the best in the West. Five California restaurants were honored on a new, national list of the best restaurants in the United States — from a casual San Diego County taqueria to the casual offshoot of a pioneering East Bay farm-to-table eatery. Published annually by the New York Times, the unranked list of … Read more

Two California pizzerias ranked top 5 in the world

Two California pizzerias ranked top 5 in the world

When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore? California has earned a double slice of pizza glory, with two Golden State restaurants tying for fifth place among the world’s best pizzerias. Los Angeles’ Pizzeria Sei and San Francisco’s Tony’s Pizza Napoletana both landed at No. 5 in the 2026 50 … Read more