A new video obtained by SFGATE shows the potential cause of a major wildfire that has burned nearly a third of the ecologically sensitive Santa Rosa Island, a beloved part of Channel Islands National Park.

The Bay Lights are back. After going dark in March 2023 at the end of a 10-year run, the massive installation flickered on again Friday night, marking its third iteration on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.

SFGATE’s Melissa Cho and Timothy Karoff spent their Saturday digging a completely pointless hole at Ocean Beach with hundreds of strangers. Naturally, it was the 13th Hole Party.

Located at Polk and Sacramento since 2015, Common Sage has attracted a flock of neighborhood regulars with some of the city’s most affordable Japanese and Korean food.

At California’s largest tennis tournament, racquet stringer Priscilla Mendes gets to work long before the first serve.

Friday was cold, but Kesha fans didn’t care. The pop star surprised a crowd at Presidio Tunnel Tops with a 30-minute DJ set as day turned to night — and dropped an unexpected announcement: “I’m moving to San Francisco.”

Paris Jackson, Michael Jackson’s daughter, took the stage at BottleRock on Saturday afternoon, bringing a grunge-leaning sound and moody energy to the Napa festival.

Several Glendale residents were sentenced after authorities said a supposed bear damaging a Rolls-Royce near Lake Arrowhead was actually a person in a bear costume in a felony insurance fraud scheme.

SFGATE News Features Reporter Ariana Bindman breaks down the “golden visa,” a controversial, ultra-expensive escape hatch for the wealthy.

When San Francisco cable cars are too worn for the rails, they head to a Dogpatch carpentry shop, where a four-man crew rebuilds them piece by piece — and sometimes leaves hidden mementos for future generations to find.

“This is an absolute gift if you’re running against [Republicans]...I could not have invented a stupider thing for them to do.” @milestaylor.bsky.social on the effort from Trump’s GOP to fund his White House ballroom as Americans’ economic worries mount.

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"Watching tomatoes triple in price from over the course of one month, that's pretty crazy." Wisconsin families are struggling to put food on their tables, thanks to Republicans like Derrick Van Orden (#WI03) and Glenn Grothman (#WI06).

The B2i Digital team is pleased to announce Renforth Resources Inc. (CSE:RFR) (OTCPK: RFHRF) is participating in the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Hybrid Conference (OTC Markets Group) on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:45 PM EDT. www.virtualinvestorconferences.com/wcc/eh/48149...

First Past the Post keeps promising stability and delivering chaos. Governments are elected on a minority of the vote. They impose their agenda without listening to or negotiating with anyone. They fail and collapse. Rinse and repeat. There is a better way. It's time for PR.

Trump's rally attendee lets out a massive yawn behind him

Here are the results from the 2026 Derry Feis on Tuesday, April 7. For An Ceol, Classical Music and Speech and Drama. Well done to everyone who took part!

New pedestrian crossing at Timber Quay and active travel part of Magee expansion plans www.derryjournal.com/news/people/...

Ashley St. Clair shows Hasan #Piker the texts between her and Elon #Musk during the 2024 election. And yes, Elon does talk in the same unfunny cringe manner in DMs.

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Tens of thousands of people from around the world gathered for the Shinnyo Lantern Floating Hawaii at Ala Moana Beach Park on Monday, May 25. Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/shinnyo-lantern-floating-hawaii-7/ 

In the sanctum of artistry, a monstrance fashioned from bones emerges as a paradoxical embodiment of reverence and mortality. Each bone, once a pillar of life, is now a testament to the impermanence of existence, intricately woven into a sacred vessel. In this amalgamation of life's remnants, the...

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In the Chernihiv region, about 2,400 hectares of forest are burning due to Russian shelling. The fire cannot be extinguished due to FPV drones and the threat of explosive objects — State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine", State Emergency Service in a comment to NV.

"Making a living in Gaza is like carving on stone. Selling things to people with no income and relying on goods to come in through a suffocating siege. But this young man is doing what he can despite the hardships to provide for his family in a genocide"(QNN) #Gaza

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Golden chain Tree / Laburnum at Bayview Garden Center on Whidbey Island, Langley, Washington - old clip #flowers #garden #springtime

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Completed all "Siege of Osaka (Summer)" missions on Way of the Demon. #Nioh #PS5Share

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🎙️ New EdUp Canada Podcast! Michael Sangster speaks with Larissa Bezo on Canada’s international education system, how rapid policy changes are shaping global perception, and what it will take to rebuild trust through long-term thinking and collaboration. 🔊 buff.ly/iuoa1i3 #TheEdUpExperience #NACC

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New ad: How our campaign played a key role in passing Representative Valli Geiger's landmark rape kit bill in Maine. This is about more than a Senate seat. It always has been.

Currently having a horrible rain storm. Our parking lot has no drains.

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Cuts to #Medicaid don't just affect health — they affect the economy. Phyllis Resnick of Colorado Futures Center at CSU joined the Wooden Teeth podcast in February 2025 to break down what's at stake for Colorado. Listen wherever you get podcasts.

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The Zuck is killing end to end encryption on instagram starting May 8th & your messages on Instagram will no longer be private. What can you do? You find another 3rd party messaging app that has end to end encryption. #E2EE #Instagram #Meta #Privacy #InternetSafety

Virginia it’s time to Vote!! Election Day is tomorrow. Visit: abigailspanberger.com/vote/ for your voting info. #Virginia #vote #elections

I wrote a whole backstory for a character named after me. Note the artwork and the voiceover are AI but ALL the words are my own. What you think? Would you like the hear the full backstory, as this is only a teaser of it? #dnd #backstory #character #lgbtqia #mtf

Since nuclear is being thrown around so loosely! #FDJT

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👏 Excellent attendance at #EASLCongress in the early afternoon session “Rethinking #MASH: Time to explore a multisystem treatment approach” - a Novo Nordisk Symposium. Aleksander Krag served as chair & speaker: 1️⃣ Navigating a multifactorial disease... 2️⃣ Integrating #PatientCare... #MetabolicHealth

Meet Ivan Zolotukhin, founder of Pallie: a friendly AI companion designed to help you improve your wellbeing, manage stress, reduce loneliness, and get you moving more.

When #RhodesScholar Matt Pierri first arrived at Oxford in 2016, his experience as a wheelchair user sparked a mission that turned into Sociability, a platform helping disabled people navigate spaces with confidence and paving the way for a more inclusive future.

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The rush of power I felt beating sans and undyen the undying both on first try is not something I feel very often

Rhun ap Iorwerth has revealed his ministerial team in Wales' first ever Plaid Cymru government. Last week Jane Runeckles, FDA National Officer, discussed how civil servants in Wales would be approaching the transition. Read our comment for more www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/article/comm...

Only one week left to enter our nominate a champion prize draw. A fantastic way to highlight the valuable contributions of support staff working in colleges. There are prizes available for the nominator and winning champion too – find out more and nominate here: unsn.uk/3ZQpvbB @UNISON_FE

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From festival wrap-ups to upcoming parades, we have the most-read stories of the week. Our top headlines feature updates on Orlando's LGBTQ+ Weekend marking 35 years of magic and St. Petersburg preparing to raise the Pride flag for Shine with Pride 2026.

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☠️ #JewishTerrorists again came near the homes of Umm Al-Khair and cut down a garden fence. Residents are reporting ongoing damage to property and continued pressure on the community. #UmmAlKhair #StopJewishTerror Our dearest friend from the village, Eid Suleman. Our hearts break anew each day 💔🧵

What's the best magical girl anime, and why is it Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya? Every stressed-out anime fan should own the three Genesis of Purity ero toys by Magic Eyes. Review here! jli.st/3TRgflg

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Reauthorizing the Northwest Straits Commission ensures that local communities can continue their work to restore marine environments and support local jobs. I am glad that my bill passed the House and I will keep working to protect Northwest Washington ecosystems.