|
| Apr.13 |
Wells Fargo |
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Wells Fargo profit up, faces possible $1 billion settlement |
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| Feb.9 |
Uber |
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Uber to pay Waymo $245 million to settle self-driving secrets case Waymo and Uber settled their blockbuster trade-secrets lawsuit Friday, with Uber’s new CEO expressing regret about his company’s actions
|
| Jan.12 |
Wells Fargo |
|
Wells Fargo’s earnings take yet another big litigation hit |
|
|
| Nov.21 |
Uber |
|
Uber hid massive data breach for over a year |
|
| Aug.27 |
Uber |
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Uber selects Expedia chief Dara Khosrowshahi as CEO
|
| Jul.4 |
San Francisco |
|
500 Startups founder resigns after apologizing for being ‘a creep’ |
|
| Jun.21 |
Uber |
|
Ex-CEO and founder Travis Kalanick resigned Kalanick resigned under pressure from board and investors. Series of missteps, from stealing technology, led to the resignation | |
| Jun.20 |
PG&E |
|
Bay Area temperatures rise, and the power grid strains |
| Jun.13 |
Uber |
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CEO Kalanick takes leave as harsh workplace report lands |
|
| Mar.28 |
Eastern Span |
|
Last of the old Bay Bridge east span comes down |
| Mar.19 |
Uber |
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Amid turbulence at Uber, president resigns |
|
| Feb.28 |
San Francisco |
|
Uber CEO ‘ashamed’ over argument with driver caught on video |
|
| Jan.17 |
South of Market |
|
Warriors hold groundbreaking ceremony for new San Francisco arena |
| Jan.10 |
Treasure Island |
|
Lucas museum: The long road to Los Angeles |
| Jan.1 |
SF Downtown |
|
Fireworks explode over bay as S.F crowds mark the new year |
|
| Dec.21 |
San Francisco |
|
Uber halts S.F. self-driving pilot in showdown with DMV Uber pulled its self-driving Volvos off the roads in San Francisco on Wednesday, a week after they began picking up passengers
| Oct.27 |
Twitter |
|
Twitter cuts 9 percent of staff, seeks profit in 2017 |
| Sep.27 |
Wells Fargo |
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Wells Fargo CEO gives up some pay as Labor Dept. starts probe |
| Sep.23 |
Twitter |
|
Twitter stock soars with talk of Google, Salesforce bids |
| Sep.21 |
UCSF |
|
Mark Zuckerberg, wife plan to donate billions to fight diseases |
| Sep.8 |
Wells Fargo |
|
Wells Fargo fined $185 million for unauthorized account openings
WF has agreed to pay to customers, federal,and local agencies after employees opened accounts, moved money without customers' consent
| Sep.7 |
SF Downtown |
|
Apple unveils new iPhone 7, wireless AirPods at event in San Francisco |
| Aug.12 |
San Francisco |
|
Silicon Valley tech mogul sentenced to jail for domestic violence |
|
| Nov.19 |
San Francisco |
|
Square bursts out of the gate in first day as public company |
| Nov.14 |
Eastern Span |
|
Caltrans implodes old Bay Bridge pier
| Nov.3 |
SF City Hall |
|
Prop. F: Measure to restrict Airbnb rentals losing by wide margin San Francisco voters are poised to hand a decisive victory to Airbnb and city residents who want to turn their homes into vacation rentals
| Aug.25 |
Russian Hill |
|
Russian Hill shooting leaves tourist wounded, 2 suspects in custody |
| Jul.12 |
SF Presidio |
|
Presidio Parkway, the new Doyle Drive, is now open |
| Jun.28 |
SF Downtown |
|
Record number of spectators came for Pride Parade
| Jun.11 |
Twitter |
|
Dick Costolo steps down as Twitter CEO, Dorsey in as interim
| Apr.8 |
San Francisco |
|
Zynga CEO Don Mattrick leaves, founder Mark Pincus returns
| Mar.27 |
San Francisco |
|
Ellen Pao loses sexism case against Kleiner Perkins |
| Mar.9 |
South of Market |
|
Apple Watch was officially unveiled
Map of Yerba Buena San Francisco It's the company's first entirely new product in five years, and its cost will range from $349 to $10,000
| Feb.6 |
SF Downtown |
|
Smucker to buy Big Heart Pet Brands for $5.8 billion |
| Jan.11 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
|
Golden Gate Bridge work finished early as barrier installed
| Jan.9 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
|
Golden Gate Bridge closed for median barrier installation 
The bridge shut down to private vehicles for 52 hours so workers can install a moveable median barrier designed to prevent head-on collisions | |
|
| Oct.14 |
San Francisco |
|
San Francisco Bay Guardian shuts down after 48 years |
| Oct.8 |
Gap |
|
Gap, Advanced Micro Devices announce CEO changes |
| Sep.1 |
Highway 280 |
|
280 seismic repairs finished, northbound lanes reopened |
| Aug.28 |
Highway 280 |
|
NB Highway 280 closed for seismic retrofit
Map of Interstate 280 San Francisco Northbound Interstate 280 will remain closed through the Labor Day weekend as large sections of the highway are removed and new hinges are installed
| Aug.24 |
Brisbane |
|
Roche buys Brisbane drugmaker InterMune for $8.3 billion |
| Aug.14 |
Candlestick |
 |
Paul McCartney concert Sir Paul McCartney performed at the stadium, where he and the other three Beatles played their last ever stadium show in 1966.
| Aug.5 |
Bay Bridge |
|
CHP probing whether Bay Bridge critics were muzzled |
| Jul.6 |
Highway 280 |
|
Caltrans completed work on stretch of Interstate 280
| Jun.2 |
San Francisco |
|
Muni sickout causing delays across city
| May.22 |
Highway 280 |
|
Section of Southbound I-280 shuts down
| Apr.21 |
San Francisco |
|
Warriors shift arena plans to Mission Bay
| Apr.11 |
SF Mission |
|
Protest in Mission District over Google bus
The private Google buses carries employees from SF to the Silicon Valley. Protesters claim high tech workers with their big salaries are driving...
| Feb.12 |
SF City Hall |
|
French President Hollande meeting with city officials and tech kingpins President Francois Hollande is offering his government's support to French entrepreneurs seeking to gain a foothold in Silicon Valley
| Jan.27 |
San Francisco |
|
Uber sued for wrongful death of 6-year-old girl
|
| Nov.7 |
Twitter |
|
Twitter shares jump on market debut 
Shares in the micro-blogging site Twitter opened at $45.10 each in the first minutes of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). That is a 73% jump from the initial asking price of $26 a share... | |
| Oct.24 |
Twitter |
|
Twitter plans to raise $1.4bn in IPO |
| Oct.3 |
Twitter |
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Twitter plans to raise $1bn in IPO |
| Sep.12 |
Twitter |
|
Twitter plans stock market listing
| Sep.2 |
Eastern Span |
 |
New eastern span of Bay Bridge open Lt. Gov. Gavin News performed the ceremonial chain cutting at the newly refurbished toll plaza with help from SF Mayo and Oakland Mayor. Many challenges faced during the project, technical issues like the broken bo... | |
| Sep.1 |
Eastern Span |
|
Work moving quickly on new Bay Bridge span
| Aug.29 |
Bay Bridge |
|
Caltrans: Bay Bridge construction going 'very well' |
| Aug.28 |
Bay Bridge |
 |
Bay Bridge closed; transition to new span underway
The bridge is closed in both directions as crews begin the transitioning to the new eastern span; To remain closed through Labor Day weekend
| Aug.15 |
Bay Bridge |
|
New Bay Bridge span set to open on September 3 |
| Aug.11 |
San Francisco |
|
BART strike averted; Judge grants cooling off period |
| Jul.8 |
Eastern Span |
|
Bay Bridge eastern span opening delayed |
| Jul.1 |
San Francisco |
|
Zynga CEO steps down, Microsoft exec to take post |
| Apr.17 |
Bay Bridge |
|
Caltrans ordered tests for Bay Bridge bolts in 2008 |
| Mar.27 |
Bay Bridge |
|
Cost of fixing faulty Bay Bridge bolts unclear
A construction defect that could prove to be a major safety setback, discovered in some large bolts that are supposed to help hold the bridge...
| |
Golden Gate Bridge |
|
All-electronic tolling begins on the Golden Gate Bridge |
| Feb.21 |
Eastern Span |
|
Crane falls over on new eastern span of Bay Bridge |
|
| Oct.30 |
SF Presidio |
|
Disney buys firm behind Star Wars Disney is buying Lucasfilm, the company behind the Star Wars films, from its chairman and founder George Lucas for $4.05bn
| Sep.12 |
SF Downtown |
|
Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5
4G-enabled device's new size allows it to display an extra row of app icons on its home screen. It was 18% thinner and 20% lighter than the iPhone...
| Mar.7 |
San Francisco |
|
Apple unveils high-def iPad |
| Mar.2 |
San Francisco |
|
Yelp shares surge in market debut |
| Feb.19 |
Bay Bridge |
|
Bridge reopens early thanks to fair weather |
|
| Dec.19 |
Bay Bridge |
|
Bay Bridge crews to begin stringing cables |
| Dec.16 |
San Francisco |
|
Zynga rakes in $1 billion in IPO, stock fall |
| Oct.12 |
SF Downtown |
|
Protest blocks Wells Fargo HQ entrance |
| Sep.3 |
Bernal Heights |
|
Police help Apple hunt for missing iPhone |
| Aug.8 |
PG&E |
|
PG&E names Anthony F. Earley Jr. as CEO |
| Jun.6 |
SF Downtown |
|
Apple boss unveils iCloud service |
| May.2 |
PG&E |
|
PG&E to replace 1,600 SmartMeter Pacific Gas & Electric will replace 1,600 SmartMeters due to a 'rare defect' that causes the wireless meters to run fast and inflate bills
| Apr.21 |
PG&E |
|
PG&E CEO resigns in wake of blast
| Mar.15 |
PG&E |
|
PG&E missing 8% gas line safety records |
| Mar.2 |
San Francisco |
|
Steve Jobs unveils Apple's new iPad 2 |
|
| Dec.19 |
PG&E |
|
Audit: PG&E took shortcuts in inspections |
| Nov.25 |
San Francisco |
|
Del Monte to be sold for $4 billion |
| Nov.23 |
SF City Hall |
|
Healthier kids' meals ordinance approved |
| Nov.10 |
PG&E |
|
Exec snooped SmartMeter critics resigned |
| Oct.25 |
Eastern Span |
|
Construction underway on new tower |
| Sep.4 |
San Francisco |
|
Craigslist drops adult services listings
| Jan.27 |
San Francisco |
 |
Apple unveils the iPad After months of speculation and hype, Apple unveiled a portable device called that is filling a gap between smart phones, laptops and eBook readers. CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad to an audience of technology journalists, ca... | |
|
| Nov.13 |
San Francisco |
|
Troubled Bay Area banks begin to topple |
| Nov.6 |
SF Downtown |
|
S.F. hotel workers open 3-day strike |
| Sep.9 |
SF Downtown |
|
Steve Jobs lights up Apple show |
| Jun.8 |
San Francisco |
|
Apple's New, Faster iPhone
| Mar.12 |
Genentech |
|
Roche to take over Genentech for $47B Swiss giant agreed to buy the 44% of biotech pioneer that it doesn't already own, ending a long corporate struggle
| Feb.24 |
SF Chronicle |
|
Hearst wants 'significant' cuts at Chronicle |
| Jan.11 |
Wells Fargo |
|
Wells has more branches than any bank |
|
| Oct.3 |
Wells Fargo |
|
Wells Fargo To Buy Wachovia
| Jun.4 |
San Francisco |
|
Voters Pass Bayview Development |
| Apr.29 |
San Francisco |
|
Average Gas Price Reaches $4 A Gallon
| Mar.19 |
San Francisco |
|
Visa Soars In Largest-Ever IPO
| Feb.20 |
San Francisco |
|
Bankruptcy for Sharper Image |
| Jan.25 |
SF Chronicle |
|
Bushee New Chronicle Editor
| Jan.23 |
SF Chronicle |
|
New job for editor Bronstein |
|
| Oct.10 |
San Francisco |
|
Thousands Of Nurses Strike In Bay Area |
| Sep.20 |
South of Market |
|
Design Picked For Transbay Terminal |
| Aug.31 |
Bay Bridge |
|
Bridge Closes; Caltrans Begins Work Caltrans began closing all onramps at 8 p.m. The crews have started the seismic retrofit operation that prompted the closure
| Aug.29 |
SF City Hall |
|
EarthLink Kills City Wi-Fi Deal |
| Aug.7 |
San Francisco |
|
CEO Convicted In Brocade Stock Trial |
| Jan.9 |
SF Downtown |
|
Apple unveils all-in-one iPhone CEO Steve Jobs ushered in a new era, jumping into the cell phone market
|
| Oct.24 |
South of Market |
|
Oracle OpenWorld Convention Invades SF |
| Jul.5 |
San Francisco |
|
Apple sued over stock options
|
| Sep.9 |
Western Addition |
|
New Central Freeway Opens |
| Jun.24 |
Bay Bridge |
|
Compromise Deal Reached on Bridge |
| Apr.6 |
Bay Bridge |
|
Welders: New Bridge Unsafe
|
| Nov.20 |
San Francisco |
|
Hotel employees to return to work |
| Sep.29 |
San Francisco |
|
Hotel workers begin two-week strike
| Aug.16 |
Bay Bridge |
|
Bay Area Might Be Stuck with Bridge Bill
|
| Apr.17 |
San Francisco |
|
Bechtel wins giant Iraq contract
|
| Apr.6 |
PG&E |
|
PG&E files for bankruptcy California's largest utility voluntarily filed for Chapter 11. It had run up an $8.9 billion deficit
|
| Nov.21 |
San Francisco |
|
Examiner ends after 113 years
| May.14 |
SF Chronicle |
|
Sale of Chronicle turns into 'nightmare'
|
|
2016 |
| Sep.27 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells Fargo CEO gives up some pay as Labor Dept. starts probe |
| Sep.8 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells Fargo fined $185 million for unauthorized account openings
WF has agreed to pay to customers, federal,and local agencies after employees opened accounts, moved money without customers' consent
2011 |
| Oct.12 |
SF Downtown |
Protest blocks Wells Fargo HQ entrance |
2009 |
| Nov.13 |
San Francisco |
Troubled Bay Area banks begin to topple |
| Jan.11 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells has more branches than any bank |
|
|
2010 |
| Nov.23 |
SF City Hall |
Healthier kids' meals ordinance approved |
|
|
2015 |
| Feb.6 |
SF Downtown |
Smucker to buy Big Heart Pet Brands for $5.8 billion |
2014 |
| Aug.24 |
Brisbane |
Roche buys Brisbane drugmaker InterMune for $8.3 billion |
2010 |
| Nov.25 |
San Francisco |
Del Monte to be sold for $4 billion |
2009 |
| Mar.12 |
Genentech |
Roche to take over Genentech for $47B Swiss giant agreed to buy the 44% of biotech pioneer that it doesn't already own, ending a long corporate struggle
2008 |
| Oct.3 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells Fargo To Buy Wachovia
|
|
2016 |
| Dec.21 |
San Francisco |
Uber halts S.F. self-driving pilot in showdown with DMV Uber pulled its self-driving Volvos off the roads in San Francisco on Wednesday, a week after they began picking up passengers
2008 |
| Apr.29 |
San Francisco |
Average Gas Price Reaches $4 A Gallon
2005 |
| Sep.9 |
Western Addition |
New Central Freeway Opens |
| Jun.24 |
Bay Bridge |
Compromise Deal Reached on Bridge |
|
|
2011 |
| Mar.2 |
San Francisco |
Steve Jobs unveils Apple's new iPad 2 |
|
|
2018 |
| Apr.13 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells Fargo profit up, faces possible $1 billion settlement |
| Jan.12 |
Wells Fargo |
Wells Fargo’s earnings take yet another big litigation hit |
2007 |
| Aug.7 |
San Francisco |
CEO Convicted In Brocade Stock Trial |
|
|
2014 |
| Jun.2 |
San Francisco |
Muni sickout causing delays across city
2013 |
| Aug.11 |
San Francisco |
BART strike averted; Judge grants cooling off period |
2009 |
| Nov.6 |
SF Downtown |
S.F. hotel workers open 3-day strike |
2007 |
| Oct.10 |
San Francisco |
Thousands Of Nurses Strike In Bay Area |
2004 |
| Nov.20 |
San Francisco |
Hotel employees to return to work |
| Sep.29 |
San Francisco |
Hotel workers begin two-week strike
|
|
2014 |
| Oct.14 |
San Francisco |
San Francisco Bay Guardian shuts down after 48 years |
2009 |
| Feb.24 |
SF Chronicle |
Hearst wants 'significant' cuts at Chronicle |
2008 |
| Jan.23 |
SF Chronicle |
New job for editor Bronstein |
2000 |
| Nov.21 |
San Francisco |
Examiner ends after 113 years
| May.14 |
SF Chronicle |
Sale of Chronicle turns into 'nightmare'
|
|
2016 |
| Oct.27 |
Twitter |
Twitter cuts 9 percent of staff, seeks profit in 2017 |
|
|
2008 |
| Feb.20 |
San Francisco |
Bankruptcy for Sharper Image |
|
|
2016 |
| Sep.7 |
SF Downtown |
Apple unveils new iPhone 7, wireless AirPods at event in San Francisco |
2015 |
| Mar.9 |
South of Market |
Apple Watch was officially unveiled
Map of Yerba Buena San Francisco It's the company's first entirely new product in five years, and its cost will range from $349 to $10,000
2014 |
| Apr.11 |
SF Mission |
Protest in Mission District over Google bus
The private Google buses carries employees from SF to the Silicon Valley. Protesters claim high tech workers with their big salaries are driving...
2012 |
| Sep.12 |
SF Downtown |
Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5
4G-enabled device's new size allows it to display an extra row of app icons on its home screen. It was 18% thinner and 20% lighter than the iPhone...
| Mar.7 |
San Francisco |
Apple unveils high-def iPad |
2011 |
| Sep.3 |
Bernal Heights |
Police help Apple hunt for missing iPhone |
2010 |
| Jan.27 |
San Francisco |
Apple unveils the iPad After months of speculation and hype, Apple unveiled a portable device called that is filling a gap between smart phones, laptops and eBook readers. CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad to an audience of technology journalists, ca... | |
2009 |
| Jun.8 |
San Francisco |
Apple's New, Faster iPhone
2007 |
| Aug.29 |
SF City Hall |
EarthLink Kills City Wi-Fi Deal |
| Jan.9 |
SF Downtown |
Apple unveils all-in-one iPhone CEO Steve Jobs ushered in a new era, jumping into the cell phone market
|
|
2015 |
| Nov.19 |
San Francisco |
Square bursts out of the gate in first day as public company |
2013 |
| Nov.7 |
Twitter |
Twitter shares jump on market debut 
Shares in the micro-blogging site Twitter opened at $45.10 each in the first minutes of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). That is a 73% jump from the initial asking price of $26 a share... | |
| Oct.24 |
Twitter |
Twitter plans to raise $1.4bn in IPO |
| Oct.3 |
Twitter |
Twitter plans to raise $1bn in IPO |
2012 |
| Mar.2 |
San Francisco |
Yelp shares surge in market debut |
2011 |
| Dec.16 |
San Francisco |
Zynga rakes in $1 billion in IPO, stock fall |
2008 |
| Mar.19 |
San Francisco |
Visa Soars In Largest-Ever IPO
|
|
2015 |
| Mar.27 |
San Francisco |
Ellen Pao loses sexism case against Kleiner Perkins |
2014 |
| Jan.27 |
San Francisco |
Uber sued for wrongful death of 6-year-old girl
2006 |
| Jul.5 |
San Francisco |
Apple sued over stock options
|
|
2015 |
| Aug.25 |
Russian Hill |
Russian Hill shooting leaves tourist wounded, 2 suspects in custody |
|
|
2013 |
| Mar.27 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
All-electronic tolling begins on the Golden Gate Bridge |
2005 |
| Apr.6 |
Bay Bridge |
Welders: New Bridge Unsafe
2004 |
| Aug.16 |
Bay Bridge |
Bay Area Might Be Stuck with Bridge Bill
|
|
2017 |
| Nov.21 |
Uber |
Uber hid massive data breach for over a year |
2013 |
| Sep.12 |
Twitter |
Twitter plans stock market listing
2011 |
| Jun.6 |
SF Downtown |
Apple boss unveils iCloud service |
2010 |
| Sep.4 |
San Francisco |
Craigslist drops adult services listings
2006 |
| Oct.24 |
South of Market |
Oracle OpenWorld Convention Invades SF |
|
|
2018 |
| Feb.9 |
Uber |
Uber to pay Waymo $245 million to settle self-driving secrets case Waymo and Uber settled their blockbuster trade-secrets lawsuit Friday, with Uber’s new CEO expressing regret about his company’s actions
2017 |
| Aug.27 |
Uber |
Uber selects Expedia chief Dara Khosrowshahi as CEO
| Jul.4 |
San Francisco |
500 Startups founder resigns after apologizing for being ‘a creep’ |
| Jun.21 |
Uber |
Ex-CEO and founder Travis Kalanick resigned Kalanick resigned under pressure from board and investors. Series of missteps, from stealing technology, led to the resignation | |
| Jun.13 |
Uber |
CEO Kalanick takes leave as harsh workplace report lands |
| Mar.19 |
Uber |
Amid turbulence at Uber, president resigns |
| Feb.28 |
San Francisco |
Uber CEO ‘ashamed’ over argument with driver caught on video |
2016 |
| Sep.21 |
UCSF |
Mark Zuckerberg, wife plan to donate billions to fight diseases |
| Aug.12 |
San Francisco |
Silicon Valley tech mogul sentenced to jail for domestic violence |
2015 |
| Jun.11 |
Twitter |
Dick Costolo steps down as Twitter CEO, Dorsey in as interim
| Apr.8 |
San Francisco |
Zynga CEO Don Mattrick leaves, founder Mark Pincus returns
2014 |
| Oct.8 |
Gap |
Gap, Advanced Micro Devices announce CEO changes |
| Feb.12 |
SF City Hall |
French President Hollande meeting with city officials and tech kingpins President Francois Hollande is offering his government's support to French entrepreneurs seeking to gain a foothold in Silicon Valley
2013 |
| Jul.1 |
San Francisco |
Zynga CEO steps down, Microsoft exec to take post |
2011 |
| Aug.8 |
PG&E |
PG&E names Anthony F. Earley Jr. as CEO |
| Apr.21 |
PG&E |
PG&E CEO resigns in wake of blast
2010 |
| Nov.10 |
PG&E |
Exec snooped SmartMeter critics resigned |
2009 |
| Sep.9 |
SF Downtown |
Steve Jobs lights up Apple show |
2008 |
| Jan.25 |
SF Chronicle |
Bushee New Chronicle Editor
|
|
2017 |
| Mar.28 |
Eastern Span |
Last of the old Bay Bridge east span comes down |
| Jan.17 |
South of Market |
Warriors hold groundbreaking ceremony for new San Francisco arena |
2015 |
| Nov.14 |
Eastern Span |
Caltrans implodes old Bay Bridge pier
| Jul.12 |
SF Presidio |
Presidio Parkway, the new Doyle Drive, is now open |
| Jan.11 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
Golden Gate Bridge work finished early as barrier installed
| Jan.9 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
Golden Gate Bridge closed for median barrier installation 
The bridge shut down to private vehicles for 52 hours so workers can install a moveable median barrier designed to prevent head-on collisions | |
2014 |
| Sep.1 |
Highway 280 |
280 seismic repairs finished, northbound lanes reopened |
| Aug.28 |
Highway 280 |
NB Highway 280 closed for seismic retrofit
Map of Interstate 280 San Francisco Northbound Interstate 280 will remain closed through the Labor Day weekend as large sections of the highway are removed and new hinges are installed
| Aug.5 |
Bay Bridge |
CHP probing whether Bay Bridge critics were muzzled |
| Jul.6 |
Highway 280 |
Caltrans completed work on stretch of Interstate 280
| May.22 |
Highway 280 |
Section of Southbound I-280 shuts down
2013 |
| Sep.2 |
Eastern Span |
New eastern span of Bay Bridge open Lt. Gov. Gavin News performed the ceremonial chain cutting at the newly refurbished toll plaza with help from SF Mayo and Oakland Mayor. Many challenges faced during the project, technical issues like the broken bo... | |
| Sep.1 |
Eastern Span |
Work moving quickly on new Bay Bridge span
| Aug.29 |
Bay Bridge |
Caltrans: Bay Bridge construction going 'very well' |
| Aug.28 |
Bay Bridge |
Bay Bridge closed; transition to new span underway
The bridge is closed in both directions as crews begin the transitioning to the new eastern span; To remain closed through Labor Day weekend
| Aug.15 |
Bay Bridge |
New Bay Bridge span set to open on September 3 |
| Jul.8 |
Eastern Span |
Bay Bridge eastern span opening delayed |
| Apr.17 |
Bay Bridge |
Caltrans ordered tests for Bay Bridge bolts in 2008 |
| Mar.27 |
Bay Bridge |
Cost of fixing faulty Bay Bridge bolts unclear
A construction defect that could prove to be a major safety setback, discovered in some large bolts that are supposed to help hold the bridge...
| Feb.21 |
Eastern Span |
Crane falls over on new eastern span of Bay Bridge |
2012 |
| Feb.19 |
Bay Bridge |
Bridge reopens early thanks to fair weather |
2011 |
| Dec.19 |
Bay Bridge |
Bay Bridge crews to begin stringing cables |
2010 |
| Oct.25 |
Eastern Span |
Construction underway on new tower |
2007 |
| Aug.31 |
Bay Bridge |
Bridge Closes; Caltrans Begins Work Caltrans began closing all onramps at 8 p.m. The crews have started the seismic retrofit operation that prompted the closure
2003 |
| Apr.17 |
San Francisco |
Bechtel wins giant Iraq contract
|
|
2015 |
| Nov.3 |
SF City Hall |
Prop. F: Measure to restrict Airbnb rentals losing by wide margin San Francisco voters are poised to hand a decisive victory to Airbnb and city residents who want to turn their homes into vacation rentals
2008 |
| Jun.4 |
San Francisco |
Voters Pass Bayview Development |
|
|
2016 |
| Sep.23 |
Twitter |
Twitter stock soars with talk of Google, Salesforce bids |
|
|
2014 |
| Apr.21 |
San Francisco |
Warriors shift arena plans to Mission Bay
2007 |
| Sep.20 |
South of Market |
Design Picked For Transbay Terminal |
|
|
2017 |
| Jan.10 |
Treasure Island |
Lucas museum: The long road to Los Angeles |
| Jan.1 |
SF Downtown |
Fireworks explode over bay as S.F crowds mark the new year |
2015 |
| Jun.28 |
SF Downtown |
Record number of spectators came for Pride Parade
2014 |
| Aug.14 |
Candlestick |
Paul McCartney concert Sir Paul McCartney performed at the stadium, where he and the other three Beatles played their last ever stadium show in 1966.
2012 |
| Oct.30 |
SF Presidio |
Disney buys firm behind Star Wars Disney is buying Lucasfilm, the company behind the Star Wars films, from its chairman and founder George Lucas for $4.05bn
|
|
2017 |
| Jun.20 |
PG&E |
Bay Area temperatures rise, and the power grid strains |
2011 |
| May.2 |
PG&E |
PG&E to replace 1,600 SmartMeter Pacific Gas & Electric will replace 1,600 SmartMeters due to a 'rare defect' that causes the wireless meters to run fast and inflate bills
| Mar.15 |
PG&E |
PG&E missing 8% gas line safety records |
2010 |
| Dec.19 |
PG&E |
Audit: PG&E took shortcuts in inspections |
2001 |
| Apr.6 |
PG&E |
PG&E files for bankruptcy California's largest utility voluntarily filed for Chapter 11. It had run up an $8.9 billion deficit