Mayor Ed Lee is 'under the weather,' cancels events
Mayor Ed Lee canceled public events Thursday because, according to his spokeswoman Christine Falvey, he was “feeling under the weather.” As of 3 p.m., Lee remained at City Hall, conducting...
View ArticleSupervisors raise concerns on fees associated with UCSF Mission Bay development
by Jonah Owen LambSalesforce.com's decision to sell a parcel of land in Mission Bay to the Warriors has overshadowed another land deal across the street that seemed like a foregone conclusion: UC San...
View ArticleSF officials consider ballot proposal to increase support for children, families
by Laura DudnickCity officials are looking to increase support of services for San Francisco children and families through a series of initiatives as part of a potential ballot measure in the November...
View ArticleGame-day transit strategies considered for Warriors’ arena
by Jessica KwongThe Warriors' first tipoff in their new Mission Bay home might be years away, but city planners are already mapping out future transit options that will carry fans to the proposed...
View ArticleFight to preserve ice rink not over for some San Mateo residents
by Brendan P. BartholomewSome San Mateo residents are continuing their fight to preserve the site of a venerable former ice rink where Olympic figure skaters and youths hoping to become professional...
View ArticleSF group seeks to halt tech bus pilot program
by Joshua SabatiniA pilot program to legalize the use of Muni stops for commuter shuttles might never launch now that labor leaders and tenant advocates have filed a lawsuit against San Francisco and...
View ArticleThree-alarm fire sends 2 residents, 1 firefighter to hospital
by Bay City NewsA three-alarm fire in San Francisco's Oceanview neighborhood this morning damaged three homes and injured two residents and a firefighter, according to a fire spokeswoman.The fire was...
View Article‘Contraflow’ bike lane opens on Polk Street as bike month gets into gear
by Bay City NewsSan Francisco city leaders and bike advocates kicked off Bike Month this morning with the opening of a "contraflow" bike lane at the corner of Polk and Market streets.The $2.5-million...
View ArticleWarriors' season ends in Game 7 loss to Clippers
by The Associated PressLOS ANGELES -- Blake Griffin scored 24 points, Chris Paul had 22 points and 14 assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers outlasted the Warriors 126-121 in Game 7 on Saturday night...
View ArticleMayor Ed Lee wants filmmaker George Lucas' museum
by The Associated Press Mayor Ed Lee isn't about to lose a museum to be filled with George Lucas' lifetime art collection and movie memorabilia to another city. The San Francisco mayor has given his...
View ArticleTwo resignations further reduce a more than 150-year security body from The City
by Jonah Owen LambTwo longtime members of The City's little-known Patrol Special Police resigned in recent weeks after administrative charges were filed against them with the Police Commission, but...
View ArticleSF college students find work through locally based networking site
by Laura Dudnick During their first summer home from college, San Francisco residents and best friends Joey Toboni and Justin Ohanessian tried to find work. They applied for countless restaurant...
View ArticleBelmont Catholic school community outraged after gay rights figure bumped...
by S. Parker YeskoA popular and longtime guest speaker at a Belmont Catholic school has been asked not to return this year, angering many in the school's community, after a religious website...
View ArticleCHP investigating hit-and-run accident on U.S. 101 at Third Street ramp
by Bay City News The California Highway Patrol is investigating a hit-and-run accident with injuries on southbound U.S. Highway at the Third Street on ramp in San Francisco, a CHP officer confirmed...
View ArticlePolice shut down SOMA street after suspect with gun flees into building
by Bay City News A person with a gun fled from police and hid in a building in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood Saturday night, police said. The suspect was spotted with the weapon around...
View ArticleOfficial: Boy who stowed away on jet leaves Hawaii
by The Associated Press The 15-year-old boy who survived a 5½-hour flight from California to Hawaii in a jet's wheel well has left the state, but officials on Saturday would not say where they sent...
View ArticleVictim of hit-and-run crash succumbs to his injuries
by Bay City News The male victim of a hit-and-run collision early this morning in San Francisco's Mission District has died from his injuries this afternoon, a police spokesman said. The victim was...
View ArticleMan arrested in connection with early-morning homicide SoMa apartment
by Bay City News Police have arrested a suspect who allegedly shot and killed a 26-year-old man in an apartment in San Francisco's South of Market area early this morning, a police spokesman said....
View ArticleU.S. Park Police investigating decomposed body found by Swiss nationals at...
by Bay City News The U.S. Park Police are investigating the discovery of a decomposed body found today at Stinson Beach in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in Marin County, according to a park...
View ArticleEarly primary voting begins in SF
by Laura Dudnick San Francisco residents can begin voting Monday for the June 3 statewide primary election, including a local race for the Assembly and ballot measures on an earthquake safety bond and...
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