How many San Franciscans are "misplacing" their cars?

The driver of a Tesla who earlier this month — with his wife and two children inside the vehicle — steered off a cliff at Devil’s Slide faces attempted murder charges. San Mateo County prosecutors on Monday charged 41-year-old Dharmesh Patel, from Pasadena, with three counts of attempted murder, one for each family member, with enhancements for great bodily injury and domestic violence, according to court records.

TRACY, Calif. — Police in Northern California shot and wounded a 17-year-old male wielding a knife Friday, authorities said. Tracy Police Department officials said in a statement that the department received a call Friday before 2 p.m. about two males, one of whom was holding a knife while chasing the other.

At the top of this month’s theater list is homeboy Christopher Chen’s latest play, “The Headlands” (yes, that’s the Marin Headlands), which premiered in 2020 at Lincoln Center. Described as “21st-century noir,” it’s a mystery set in the Bay Area; Chen says it’s his love letter to San Francisco.

University of California student workers organized the largest academic strike in U.S. history two months ago and secured pay raises of up to 80%. But now the world-renowned, 10-campus system is indicating it will scale back on graduate enrollment and hiring teacher assistants to pay for it. According to the...

Three Cal State campuses — CSU Dominguez Hills, Cal Poly Humboldt, and San Francisco State — can move ahead with badly needed student housing. The Cal State Board of Trustees voted Wednesday to approve plans for all three projects. They had already been approved to receive funding through...