2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (213+ words) OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland's own Ryan Coogler took home the best original screenplay Oscar for his Jim Crow-era horror film "Sinners" on Sunday night. The win is Coogler's first Oscar, and also distinguishes him as the second Black writer to win…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (469+ words) The United Irish Cultural Center in San Francisco is tuning up the Irish bagpipes and ready for the 175th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, and a weekend of events including a gala dinner honoring Irish American actor, Bret Iwan, who voices…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (616+ words) Two young Bay Area musicians are turning their passion into opportunity for other artists their age. Eliz and Sergei Sirota V'lez co-founded Break the Noise to create real performance stages for teen musicians. Checkout the NextGen edition stage Sunday March…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (619+ words) From runway to opportunity: Fashion Community Week, celebrates 22nd season.Shirin Hashem, founder of Fashion Community Week in San Francisco and Maya Presaud, founder of Espero Atelier in Paris, talk empowering designers around the world. OAKLAND, Calif. - During Women's History Month,…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (800+ words) Hundreds packed Weill Hall at Sonoma State University, to see Mexican-American singer-songwriter Lila Downs. The multiple Grammy award-winner also performed at Santa Cruz's Quarry Amphitheatre. SONOMA, Calif. - During Women's History Month, the power of Latin music and the women shaping…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (80+ words) BERKELEY, Calif. - Country Joe McDonald, a legendary Bay Area voice in counter-culture and protest music, has died. McDonald co-founded Country Joe and the Fish in Berkeley in the 1960s." The band became widely known for performing what would become an anti-war…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (481+ words) KTVU gives you a preview of the 2026 Chinese New Year Parade's Year of the Fire Horse floats. The team of workers share the detailed artistry and this year's challenges in creating the beautiful statues that will be rolling through San…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (494+ words) SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco's Chinese New Year Parade will roll through the city Saturday, featuring marching bands, cultural performances and a stream of elaborate floats. The 2026 celebration marks the Year of the Fire Horse." KTVU FOX 2 will be at Saturday's…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (211+ words) Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland celebrates 100 years." OAKLAND, Calif. - The Grand Lake Theater in Oakland is celebrating its 100th anniversary this week, marking a century since the historic movie palace first opened its doors on March 6, 1926. The theater has survived the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (190+ words) Thousands of music fans flocked to Golden Gate Park for Day One of the Outside Lands Music Festival. SAN FRANCISCO - Organizers for Outside Lands released the full lineup Tuesday for the annual music festival, set to return to San Francisco's…...