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Man critically injured after being pinned under car in the Richmond
by Rob NagleA man was critically injured after being struck by a car in the Richmond early Thursday morning, police Officer Albie Esparza said.Arriving officers found the 50-year-old victim underneath...
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Man critically injured in fight at Potrero Hill corner store
by Rob NagleA man was critically injured in a fight in front of a corner store in Potrero Hill on Wednesday, and may lose his ear, police Officer Albie Esparza said.The fight started when three men...
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Lawsuit filed against SF Pride in last year's shooting
by Kate CongerA man who was wounded in a shooting at the 2013 San Francisco Pride celebration has filed a lawsuit against event organizers, claiming inadequate security at the event led to his...
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Class of 2014 first to graduate with SFUSD’s new graduation requirements
by Laura DudnickAs the first class that completed San Francisco's new college-ready graduation requirements received diplomas this week, district officials are touting the policy's success despite a...
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Brisbane residents call on FAA to cut air traffic over community
by S. Parker YeskoResidents of Brisbane are asking the Federal Aviation Administration to reduce aircraft noise emanating over their city as the agency considers updates to its regional operations.In...
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Fury, anger over Indian visa mess
by Chris RobertsNearly all travel to India from the West Coast is on hold thanks to a bureaucratic nightmare at the downtown San Francisco office that's been contracted by the Indian Consulate to...
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Ellis Act reform bill passes in State Senate
Legislation proposed by State Senator Mark Leno to limit Ellis Act evictions in San Francisco passed the Senate today in a 21 - 13 vote, after falling three votes shy of passage yesterday. The bill...
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Head of SF taxis to retire
by Jessica KwongChris Hayashi, head of San Francisco's taxi industry during arguably its most tumultuous times, told The San Francisco Examiner on Thursday that she would step down from her post June...
View ArticleMayor Ed Lee sends letter to Star Wars creator to keep Lucas museum in San...
by Joshua SabatiniMayor Ed Lee is attempting to entice George Lucas to locate his art museum on a waterfront parcel by extolling the virtues of the site and promising to help the project through San...
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Marijuana wins big victory in Congress
by Chris RobertsMarijuana won its biggest-ever victory on Capitol Hill early Friday, when the Republican-controlled House of Representatives backed ending federal raids on state-legal cannabis in over...
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Mark Zuckerberg, wife gift $120M to San Francisco Bay Area schools
by The Associated PressFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are donating $120 million public schools in the San Francisco Bay Area.The gift, which the couple discussed Tuesday in...
View ArticleTwo men arrested in Potrero Hill attack identified
by Bay City NewsPolice have released the names of two men arrested after a violent fight broke out Wednesday night in front of a corner store in San Francisco's Potrero Hill neighborhood.Around 11:25...
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Mission alley murderer sentenced to 26 years to life
by Rob NagleThe man convicted of first-degree murder in the killing of Richard Sprague in February 2012 was sentenced today to 26 years to life, according to the District Attorney's Office.Roland...
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Sherriff Mirkarimi ends policy of holding inmates for federal immigration agency
by Joshua SabatiniFor three years, a coalition of San Francisco immigrant-rights advocates has fought to end the detaining of those arrested at the request of federal immigration officials, and on...
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Man gets probation for trying to throw wife off bridge
by Bay City NewsA man who pleaded no contest in April to a domestic violence charge stemming from allegedly trying to throw his wife off the San Mateo-Howard Bridge in December was sentenced to five...
View ArticleNew website spotlights local eateries in ‘best small town’ for food
by Brendan P. BartholomewThe city of San Mateo has rolled out its own food website to showcase local eateries and capitalize on being declared "best small town" in the U.S. for food by Rand McNally's...
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SF leaders look to expand access to drinking water at public schools
by Laura DudnickCity leaders are exploring ways to increase access to drinking water at San Francisco public schools -- specifically, at the half of schools that are not already on tap to receive...
View ArticleReport: SF enjoys average health
by Chris RobertsSan Franciscans get plenty of exercise and eat healthy food.But certain "lifestyle choices" helped The City score decidedly average in a recent survey of California counties' overall...
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Hats off to 'Beach Blanket Babylon'
by Georgia RoweThe hats are bigger than ever. So is the show. "Beach Blanket Babylon" is turning 40, and it's still one of San Francisco's greatest hits.The City's own beloved musical revue marks its...
View ArticleTaxi driver struck by limo outside Hilton San Francisco Union Square hotel
by Laura Dudnick A limousine struck a cab driver walking in front of the Hilton San Francisco Union Square hotel on Saturday afternoon, police said today. The incident occurred shortly before 2 p.m....
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