San Francisco Chronicle

The story of how the Golden State Valkyries flipped the WNBA Finals from down 2-1 to up 3-2 and on the brink of a title begins with point guard Veronica Burton.

Get your coffee ready, pick up some bagels, and embrace the absurdity of the situation the WNBA has created. The Golden State Valkyries are in for a whole lot of drama Thursday morning.

Police said the suspect fled before officers arrived and was not found during a search of the area.

Anthropic’s massive stock market debut could lead to massive, concentrated wealth in San Francisco, but a lesser impact on the local economy.

Stephen Curry looked as quick as he has since last winter, scoring 24 points on 8-for-8 shooting in 26 minutes as the Golden State Warriors blew out Denver 134-114 on Monday.

The Atlanta Dream have shot 130 free throws to 78 for the Golden State Valkyries in the WNBA Finals, but the Dream said officials allowed obvious fouls to go uncalled in Game 5 on Monday.

The emergence of the Golden State Valkyries and their improbable run to the WNBA Finals could not have come at a better time, according to Mission Bay business owners. But not all cashing in.

The WNBA’s latest playoff scheduling snafu was resolved by moving Game 6 into Atlanta’s larger State Farm Arena, but will it start at 9:30 a.m. PT Thursday because of a Hawks NBA game.

Microsoft is giving about 60,000 employees the option to leave with a buyout as the company pours money into AI infrastructure.

Kiah Stokes is making her case for WNBA Finals MVP. The center powered the Valkyries on both ends as Golden State beat the Dream 64-55 on Monday to take a 3-2 series lead.

The man was found unresponsive and injured, San Pablo police said.

Steve Hilton’s interview with the Chronicle revealed how difficult, if not impossible, it would be for him to accomplish many of his plans if he’s elected as California governor.

Bidding wars in the city have become so sharp that homes are selling on average for nearly a third more than their list price.

To better understand how proposed BART cuts could impact regional traffic, the Chronicle teamed up with researchers to simulate three possible scenarios for the morning commute.

The beloved San Francisco Chinese restaurant, which closed in June after a fire in a church next door caused significant damage, is set to reopen soon.

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said running back Christian McCaffrey suffered a mild hamstring strain during Sunday’s 29-20 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Here’s his outlook.

The investigation will take specific aim at an activity within the ethnic studies curriculum called “The Wheel of Power.”

California local governments must quickly approve legally submitted applications to build accessory dwelling units, a state appeals court ruled in a victory for advocates of more housing.

This will be the third time in four years that San Franciscans are voting on whether to open or close the Great Highway to cars.

With two weeks left in the regular season, the Chronicle’s Top 10 teams appear cemented. At least five other teams, however, continue to fight for one of the spots.

A new NTSB report offers the first detailed look at what happened before a firefighting helicopter crashed in Yosemite last month, killing pilots Ryan Cutter and Greg King.

A climber attempting the challenging Mountaineer's Route on the peak's east side was found dead.

San Francisco just had its highest-ever October tide on Monday — and the waterline will probably go higher in the next few days.

A toxic compound has been found at worrisome levels in some watersheds in California.

Anthropic’s massive stock market debut could lead to massive, concentrated wealth in San Francisco, but a lesser impact on the local economy.

Federal courts appear ready to reject President Donald Trump’s claim that 20,000 registered voters in California are non-citizens who should be disqualified from taking part in next week’s...

Investigations, budget battles and brief tenures have become hallmarks of the chancellor’s job at City College of San Francisco. Here’s a look at two decades of turmoil.

Mrs Khan in Menlo Park, a Top 100 restaurant and one of the few in the Bay Area dedicated to Uyghur food, has shuttered.

Police said the suspect fled before officers arrived and was not found during a search of the area.

The WNBA’s latest playoff scheduling snafu was resolved by moving Game 6 into Atlanta’s larger State Farm Arena, but will start at 9:30 a.m. PT Thursday because of a Hawks NBA game.

Microsoft is giving about 60,000 employees the option to leave with a buyout as the company pours money into AI infrastructure.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature plan to protect water supplies in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta is getting pushback from powerful water agencies.

Hall of Famer Tara VanDerveer says the Golden State Valkyries “feel very connected” as they duel with the Dream in the WNBA Finals, a reflection of Natalie Nakase’s work as head coach.

Investigators later traced the vehicle to Treasure Island, where the CHP had stopped it for an unrelated traffic violation, and arrested the driver.

A group of about 30 cyclists was riding through Montclair in San Bernardino County when a vehicle struck several riders and fled, police said.

The San Francisco 49ers played Atlanta without their top five wide receivers, and Brock Purdy was left to throw to targets who were still learning the playbook, drastically affecting the game plan.

Steve Hilton’s interview with the Chronicle revealed how difficult, if not impossible, it would be for him to accomplish many of his plans if he’s elected as California governor.

Bidding wars in the city have become so sharp that homes are selling on average for nearly a third more than their list price.

The beloved San Francisco Chinese restaurant, which closed in June after a fire in a church next door caused significant damage, is set to reopen soon.

Seven former staffers of Rep. Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena, demand that challenger Eric Jones’ campaign remove a commercial targeting the North Bay incumbent.

The eight-bedroom Presidio Heights home sold for $28.5 million after attracting multiple offers, adding another extraordinary sale to San Francisco’s luxury housing boom.

To better understand how proposed BART cuts could impact regional traffic, the Chronicle teamed up with researchers to simulate three possible scenarios for the morning commute.

This will be the third time in four years that San Franciscans are voting on whether to open or close the Great Highway to cars.

A coastal flood advisory is in effect through Thursday afternoon for San Francisco Bay, San Pablo Bay, Monterey Bay and the Pacific Coast.

A toxic compound has been found at worrisome levels in some watersheds in California.

There’s no area of the San Francisco 49ers’ play in Atlanta in their 29-20 loss to the Falcons that doesn’t deserve some measure of blame in a game that was definitely winnable.

About 350 people attended a sober dance party with “spooky” yoga, DJs and coffee Sunday morning in downtown San Francisco.

The San Francisco 49ers played Atlanta without their top five wide receivers, and Brock Purdy was left to throw to targets who were still learning the playbook, drastically affecting the game plan.

The San Francisco 49ers’ Jordan Watkins, who began Sunday with three catches this year, matched that total against the Falcons and nearly had an acrobatic TD catch before a video review negated...

Seven former staffers of Rep. Mike Thompson demand that challenger Eric Jones’ campaign remove a commercial targeting the North Bay legislator.