Hundreds of protesters on San Francisco’s Ocean Beach formed banner to urge the release of the Epstein files ahead of President Trump’s 80th birthday bash. sfchronicle.com/sf/article/o…

Despite a roster hit with Ebuka Okorie and four other top scorers leaving, Stanford men’s hoops coach Kyle Smith explains why he’s eager to develop a freshman-heavy class in this Q&A. sfchronicle.com/sports/colle…

The Giants celebrated Pride Night at Oracle Park on Friday, with some players using the occasion to express their faith via writing on their hat in which they referenced a Bible verse. sfchronicle.com/sports/giant…

Unlike some SF Giants teammates who added a Bible verse to their Pride Night hat on Friday, reliever Sam Hentges opted not to wear the cap. He, like others, said no hate was involved in his... sfchronicle.com/sports/giant…

Emergency crews recovered the victim from the water near Incline Village, but the person could not be revived, the fire district said. sfchronicle.com/tahoe/articl…

The fire department said the accidental fire involved an electric scooter at 34 Sixth St., the same address where a March blaze was linked to a lithium-ion battery. sfchronicle.com/sf/article/s…

After breaking into a yoga studio in San Francisco and stealing activewear, a burglar made his getaway in an autonomous Waymo in what police said was a novel case in the city. sfchronicle.com/crime/articl…

Carl W. Cacconie, convicted of six counts of lewd acts on a child under 14 in El Dorado County, was arrested in Arizona after nearly 10 months on the run, authorities said. sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti…

The supermarket expressed “compassion for all involved” after a former employee was fatally struck during a chase that also injured two police officers. sfchronicle.com/crime/articl…

About half of the nearly 330 San Francisco households living in permitted RVs have been moved into housing or shelter, but new, unpermitted RV dwellers have arrived — and aren’t leaving. sfchronicle.com/sf/article/h…

Saturday’s celebrations kicked off in front of the Fillmore Heritage Center, a shuttered building that many see as a symbol of San Francisco’s divestment from the historically Black... sfchronicle.com/sf/article/j…

Qataris witnessed their country earn its first World Cup point in a 1-1 draw with Switzerland at Levi’s Stadium on Saturday, and 1,000 of them did so on their government’s dime. sfchronicle.com/sports/artic…

On the eve of President Donald Trump’s highly orchestrated celebrations of his 80th birthday, hundreds of protesters gathered on San Francisco’s Ocean Beach with a message for the nation’s leader Saturday. The protesters formed a human banner spelling out “EPSTEIN” in the outline of a file folder marked “Trump,” a call for the release of redacted files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that reference the president. Outside the file folder, more protesters held a U.S. flag next to letters spelling “FILES TO TRIALS.” 📸: Josh Edelson/For the S.F. Chronicle

Jollibee is expanding rapidly, with a goal of opening 500 restaurants across North America by 2030. sfchronicle.com/food/restaur…

For decades, people have trespassed on private land to reach one of California’s most spectacular waterfalls. Now local officials say they’re finally on the verge of a breakthrough. sfchronicle.com/outdoors/art…

Attendees participate during the Juneteenth Freedom Celebration in the Fillmore District in San Francisco on Saturday, June 13, 2026. 📸: Manuel Orbegozo/For the S.F. Chronicle

Aldon Smith, a former first-team All-Pro defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers in the 2010s, has died, the team announced Saturday. Smith was 36 years old. sfchronicle.com/sports/49ers…

An infected adult traveled through San Francisco International Airport and two San Jose markets, the county health director said. sfchronicle.com/bayarea/arti…

The U.S. Department of State confirmed China authorities had arrested the scholar, who has advocated for democracy in Myanmar. sfchronicle.com/us-world/art…

Levi’s Stadium hosted the first of six assigned World Cup matches as Switzerland met Qatar, which secured the 1-1 draw with a late header in stoppage time on Saturday. The noon kickoff arrived in the middle of a heat advisory projected to last until 7 p.m. An announced crowd of 67,966 settled into their seats under a beaming sun with temperatures in the high 70s and low 80s. FIFA listed a 68,827 capacity for the “San Francisco Bay Area Stadium” in December. Patches of empty seats made the 98.7% capacity appear to be an overrepresentation. 🎥: Wendi Jonassen