The unique contrast earned it a screenwriting award at Sundance and led to a bidding war among studios, eventually resulting in an $8 million acquisition by indie studio A24. Catch it at the AMC Kabuki this week. - Dan Gentile, SFGATE senior culture editor

A San Francisco high school teacher was robbed and beaten while on vacation in Italy, according to colleagues.

The NFL season is underway. The road to San Francisco for Super Bowl 60 begins in the grueling summer heat. Some teams have new coaches. A couple of old coaches have new teams. Star players have switched uniforms. There are position battles to determine. And, plenty of storylines to watch.

San Francisco city hearing examines Parks Alliance's financial mismanagement and the nonprofit's impact on the city's parks system.

The drivers of six different sports cars were busted for racing at speeds faster than 100 mph along San Francisco freeways July 13, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A week after getting drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft, former Tennessee second baseman Gavin Kilen has signed his pro contract. He’ll receive $5.248 million,

NWS San Francisco forecasts slight warming trend with no major heat risk; elevated fire threat in high elevations.

Jacobs, 31, has ascended to the leadership of one of San Francisco’s most well-funded and powerful political organizations, Neighbors for a Better San Francisco. His principal task will be to build Blueprint, the organization’s new project, which offers to be “that friend who knows what’s going on in local politics.”