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Ordinance proposed to mitigate neighborhood impacts of utility boxes
Reacting to a backlash against the installation of hundreds of AT&T utility boxes on sidewalks, city officials have proposed new measures such as allowing the community to paint murals on them and...
View ArticlePolice: Plate of poisoned meatballs found in Sunset
by Bay City NewsMore meatballs apparently left out to poison dogs were discovered Monday morning in San Francisco's Sunset district, according to police.A woman walking her dog at about 9 a.m. Monday...
View ArticlePublic asked to give seabirds space
by Bay City NewsCoastal visitors in the Bay Area are urged to avoid disturbing seabirds as their breeding season gets underway.Boaters, paddlers and pilots of small aircraft are being asked by the...
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Uber files defense in Sofia Liu wrongful death lawsuit
by Kate Conger Uber has filed its defense in the wrongful death lawsuit against the transportation network company regarding the New Year's Eve death of a six-year-old girl. The child, Sofia Liu, was...
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State Assembly approves memorial plaque for girl killed by alleged DUI driver
by Bay City News The California State Assembly passed a resolution to honor a girl whose death in San Francisco at the hands of an allegedly drunk driver last year helped galvanize local resolve to...
View ArticleAppeals court says 27-year-old could not run for president on CA ballot
by Bay City News A federal appeals court ruled in San Francisco today that a 27-year-old Peace and Freedom Party candidate who was not old enough to be president had no right to appear on California's...
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Supervisor Breed calls for SF legislation requiring kill-switch feature for...
If Sacramento does not pass a “kill-switch” requirement for mobile devices sold in California, San Francisco may go after it alone. Supervisor London Breed requested Tuesday that the city attorney...
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Police want to talk with San Jose airport stowaway
by The Associated Press San Jose police plan to interview a California teen who stowed away on a Hawaii-bound flight two weeks ago, surviving sub-freezing temperatures in the wheel well of a jetliner...
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Homeless mothers, advocates rally at City Hall for increased funding
by Laura DudnickHomeless mothers, children and supporters paraded through City Hall on Tuesday to share the hardships of families living on the streets and push a $13.8 million funding proposal for...
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Nonprofit partners with Daly City on below-market-rate housing project
by Brendan P. BartholomewDaly City is partnering with a local nonprofit on a project to replace a vacant car lot with 52 units of below-market-rate housing.The property at the corner of Mission Street...
View ArticleCase dismissed against SF man in shooting death of neighbor
by Jonah Owen LambThe case against San Francisco resident Amisi Sudi Kachepa, 68, for allegedly fatally shooting a neighbor Saturday morning has been dropped pending investigation, according to Alex...
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Longtime SF code offender the Academy of Art University may finally be...
by Jonah Owen LambThe for-profit Academy of Art University's 2295 Taylor St. location appears from the outside to fit in nicely with the two- and three-story buildings in its North Beach locale. But...
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SF seeks support for proposed transportation ballot measures with public...
by Jessica KwongA week before the Board of Supervisors' deadline to introduce one of two bond measures for the November ballot to provide transportation-funding support, Mayor Ed Lee and The City's...
View ArticleSurvey: 68 percent of Americans would put themselves at risk to retrieve a...
by Kate Conger A study released today reveals new statistics about cellphone theft, including that one in 10 Americans have been victims of phone theft. The study, commissioned by mobile security...
View ArticlePedestrian struck by vehicle in Marina neighborhood
by Bay City News Police are looking for people inside a car that drove erratically and hit a pedestrian in San Francisco's Marina neighborhood on Tuesday night, a police spokesman said. Officers in...
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More San Francisco agencies signing on to pedestrian safety initiative Vision...
by Jessica Kwong San Francisco’s police and public health departments didn’t wait to formally adopt Vision Zero resolutions before taking measures to eliminate pedestrian traffic fatalities, but have...
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SFO in danger of flooding by 2050, Obama Administration says
by Kate Conger The National Climate Assessment released by the Obama Administration Tuesday predicts the possible flooding of San Francisco International Airport and other Bay Area locations. The...
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Bill to limit Ellis Act evictions moves to Senate floor
Legislation proposed by State Senator Mark Leno that would limit Ellis Act evictions in San Francisco passed at the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday in a 5-2 vote and will move forward to the...
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Police seek suspects in Marina hit-and-run incident
by Rob NaglePolice are on the hunt for three men suspected of striking two people with their car before crashing into an apartment building in the Marina on Tuesday.Officers were reportedly observing...
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Man critically injured in Bayview shooting
by Rob NagleA man was critically injured in a shooting in the Bayview on Tuesday, police said.The 22-year-old victim was riding in a car on Cargo Street near Mendell about 6:12 p.m. when another...
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