The Sir Francis Drake was a staple of San Francisco’s civic life for nearly a century, but the 21-story, 416-room hotel has not reopened since March 2020, during the onslaught of the pandemic.

A state appeals court has affirmed the conviction and sentence of a driver who struck and killed a bicyclist in Woodacre after drinking alcohol. The crime happened in 2018 when Paula Elizabeth Drake ...

LARKSPUR (CBS SF) – On Wednesday, a group of protesters rallied in Larkspur in support of the removal of the Sir Francis Drake sculpture in the city and also advocated for the renaming of Sir ...

Marin County’s claim to Sir Francis Drake’s famous landfall in 1579 is being called into question in a new book that asserts the English seafarer landed in Oregon. Debate about whether Drake ...

Mar. 23—A group of graduates from the former Sir Francis Drake High School has formed a nonprofit to preserve its old sports trophies and other artifacts. "We have trophies back to 1953 ...

In the 1570s, Francis Drake became the first Englishman to sail around the world, defying Spain and rewriting history. Discover his daring journey.

Some evidence suggests Sir Francis Drake careened his ship here in 1579. Kristian Foden-Vencil / OPB “The boundary of New Spain was right around San Francisco.

Crews install new street lighting on a stretch of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard near Bon Air Center in Greenbrae, Calif., on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.

A group of graduates from the former Sir Francis Drake High School has formed a nonprofit to preserve its old sports trophies and other artifacts. “We have trophies back to 1953 — football ...

Named after 16th-century explorer Sir Francis Drake, the passage connects the Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern Oceans.At approximately 600 miles (965 kilometers) wide, it is relatively narrow ...