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The San Francisco Standard
Text • Danny Emerman

Warriors roster breakdown: Here are the competitors for the final spots

Mike Dunleavy and the Warriors’ front office have assembled a deep roster of capable contributors, which should alleviate some of the veteran team’s health concerns.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Kerry Crowley

George Kittle, Kyle Juszczyk, and the decade-long bet paying off for the 49ers

In the 49ers’ 35-13 win Sunday over the Dolphins, the fullback and tight end each caught a touchdown pass.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Jonah Owen Lamb

Sheriff’s secret sex sting: Signal chats and a dodgy contract with Chris Hansen

The authorities omitted a film crew’s presence from the police report, failed to get city approval for the agreement, then tried to get it sealed in court.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Adam Lashinsky

Opinion: Scott Wiener was right about AI all along

The state senator’s early warnings about artificial intelligence look prophetic now — and it’s just one reason he should be headed to Washington.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Rachyl Jones

So, is AI going to kill us? 11 experts, 11 answers.

Confused by the competing theories about AI’s threat to humanity? We asked accelerationists, doomers, protesters, and a state senator what needs to happen next.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Jillian D’Onfro

SF could soon let people sell hot food from their homes

If passed, this legislation could “change the face of the food world,” supporters say.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • David Lombardi

Inside Purdy’s near-perfect day against Miami: ‘We’re starting to witness Brock’s prime’

The 49ers quarterback completed 20 of 22 passes for two touchdowns and also ran for a score in a blowout win over the Dolphins.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Tim Kawakami

Kawakami: Big wins, lost players — the 2026 49ers are worth some all-in trade moves

Two big victories are confirming evidence that this team deserves to be given every chance to make a Super Bowl run.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Gabriel Lorenzo Greschler

PG&E vs. SF: Why the next few weeks matter for a public power takeover

Plus: Cesar Chavez Street renaming, OpenGov software reform, and L.A.’s vote on the wealth tax.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • David Lombardi

Another 49ers blowout: Brock Purdy’s career day earns him an early exit vs. the Dolphins

The quarterback led the 49ers to touchdowns on each of their first five possessions en route to a 35-13 win.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Jennifer Wadsworth

Doula helps deliver baby after mother goes into labor during Golden Gate Park traffic

A doula stuck in the same gridlock helped talk the mom through delivering her daughter on the side of the road, before paramedics had a chance to reach them.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Kerry Crowley

Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper diagnosed with throat cancer

Kuiper, 76, said he plans to return to the booth to finish the season alongside partner Mike Krukow, who is retiring at the end of the season.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Jane Kenny

The Valkyries aren’t just an impressive expansion team. This is an all-time season

With a 31-11 record, Golden State is a legitimate title contender with an identity that’s unlike the vast majority of previous champions.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Sam Mondros

She photographed the Grateful Dead from the inside. Now her work is going on display in SF

Susana Millman’s archive , which lasted until the band’s final show, comes to SoMa.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Emily Landes

Cash is king in San Francisco real estate. It’s leaving mortgage buyers in the dust

Buyers are ditching mortgages at the highest level in decades to win out in the Bay Area’s ultracompetitive housing market 

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Max Harrison-Caldwell

Against Lycra: SF’s analog ‘alt-cycling’ subculture

An anti-optimized ethos has emerged from “broke people riding old mountain bikes.”

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Danny Emerman

For Macklin Celebrini and the Sharks, it’s playoffs or bust

With the Warriors fading and the Giants reeling, the Sharks have a great chance to stake a claim to valuable real estate in the Bay Area sports landscape.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Danny Emerman

Chris Mullin, Eric Housen, and 40 years of a Warriors friendship

Eric Housen grew up with posters of Chris Mullin on his wall. Through a common bond of work ethic and basketball, their friendship has endured for four decades.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Emily Dreyfuss

Hot dogs, furries, and apocalyptic dread: Scenes from a surreal Dreamforce

The Waggle braved the traffic downtown this week so you didn’t have to. Here’s all the unhinged stuff you missed by avoiding Dreamforce.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Gabriel Lorenzo Greschler

A parks nonprofit’s collapse hung her out to dry. This is her comeback story

Millions vanished. Dozens of groups scrambled. Then Ildiko Polony stepped in.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Lauren Saria

This supersize Japanese grocery store is an underrated lunch destination

At Tokyo Central in Emeryville, the real draw is a sprawling prepared food section with fresh nigiri, affordable poke, and a surprisingly good buffet.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Tim Kawakami

Kawakami: Why do the 49ers suffer so many injuries? Here’s my grand unifying theory

Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch gather hard-nosed players, they charge through practice, and they play games full-tilt.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Zara Stone

How do AI companies party? Lego bars, mocktails, and fire breathing

Silicon Valley’s AI party scene is lit again, but it looks a lot different from the last boom.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Kerry Crowley

‘Section 415’ podcast: Inside the 49ers’ changing power structure

John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan could approach the Nov. 10 trade deadline with more control over major decisions.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Kevin V. Nguyen

Corgi wants to open hundreds of 24/7 cafes. Its latest shop just got shut down

The insurance firm — which some critics describe as the face of the AI bubble — was forced to close its Dogpatch location for operating without a health permit.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Danny Emerman

The Brandin Podziemski extension dilemma flying under the radar

The guard’s play style makes his value inherently difficult to parse.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Michael McLaughlin

Mountain lion spotted in Outer Sunset

The warning comes about two weeks after one was seen in the Panhandle.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • George Kelly

Striking security guard workers walk off jobs across California

Thousands of private guards in San Francisco joined the walkout, leaving their posts at tech companies, office buildings and retail stores.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Kerry Crowley

Elvis, the Stones, and volleyball: A new team will play at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

The San Francisco Signal will host matches at the venue where the Warriors played in the 1960s.

The San Francisco Standard
Text • Lauren Saria

These Bay Area chefs are shaping the region’s next dining era

The class of 23 bakers, bartenders, distillers, and chefs were chosen not just for their craft but for their potential to change the industry.