A November 2026 ballot measure would tax San Francisco and five Bay Area counties to help Caltrain and Bay Area Rapid Transit close their budget gaps.

The loud sound that came with the sheets of rain and fierce wind of an atmospheric river storm that whipped through the Bay Area on Thursday and dumped more than 5 inches of precipitation in some places and more than a half-inch everywhere quieted Friday morning.

Coastal North Bay including Point Reyes National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Northern Monterey Bay and Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast as well as San Francisco County are

Freeway rides across San Francisco, the Peninsula and South Bay would become available for select trips this week, and roll out to more riders over time, the company said.

Waymo has begun offering autonomous robotaxi service using freeways for the first time in select cities in California and Arizona, the company announced.

A fast-moving storm slid into the Bay Area early Thursday, bring a healthy dose of rain. As with many storms, the biggest totals were at higher elevations such as the Santa Cruz Mountains, East Bay Hills,

In an article in The San Francisco Standard, Garrett Leahy profiles some of the Bay Area’s “transit superfans,” a niche community of public transit enthusiasts that express their passion in a variety of quirky ways.

NWS San Francisco warns of unsettled weather and dangerous beach conditions, with cooler temps and potential rain ahead.