AT&T Park ranked most vegetarian-friendly ballpark by PETA
by Bay City News San Francisco's AT&T Park has reclaimed its position as the most vegetarian-friendly ballpark in the nation, according to an annual survey of Major League Baseball stadiums by the...
View ArticleFlooding closes some high-end Union Square shops
by Bay City News Water that burst from a main at San Francisco's Union Square on Saturday morning damaged several businesses, some of which remain closed today. A contractor for the San Francisco...
View ArticleMissing woman with Alzheimer's found safe near Ocean Beach
by Bay City News A woman suffering from Alzheimer's disease who was reported missing Sunday was found safe near San Francisco's Ocean Beach, police said this morning. Maria Ocampo, 55, had arrived in...
View ArticleMenlo Park man pleads not guilty to striking city employee with car
by Rob Nagle A Menlo Park man accused of backing into a city employee with his car pleaded not guilty Friday to felony assault with a deadly weapon, San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe...
View ArticleSF man arrested in attempted robbery in San Bruno
by Rob Nagle A San Francisco man was arrested Saturday in connection with an attempted robbery of a gas station in San Bruno, police said Monday. Njawa Pendar, 36, was booked into Redwood City County...
View ArticleSan Francisco man found guilty of murder in 2009 Tenderloin stabbing
by Rob NagleA San Francisco man was found guilty of murder Friday in connection with a 2009 incident at a Tenderloin hotel, according to the District Attorney's Office.Alex Herrera, 56, was convicted...
View ArticleGrand jury identifies safety measures to address potential Devil’s Slide hazards
by Emilie MutertMultiple potential safety hazards along the newly opened Devil's Slide coastal trail could be addressed by prohibiting horses on the trail, increasing fencing and providing emergency...
View Article2 men charged with assault, battery in fight outside AT&T Park
by Bay City NewsCharges have been filed against two men who were allegedly involved in a fight outside San Francisco's AT&T Park last week that left a woman unconscious, according to a District...
View ArticleThree charged with filing false applications for disabled placards
by The Associated PressSan Francisco prosecutors have charged three people with applying for disabled placards permits they did not need, and a spokeswoman for the California Department of Motor...
View ArticleMuni agreement would expand light rail fleet for future demand
by Jessica KwongSan Francisco's light-rail vehicles, bogged down by mechanical failures and struggling with on-time performance, could see a brighter future with a procurement -- the largest in Muni's...
View ArticleBig spike in burglaries recorded in SF’s popular northeast neighborhoods
by Jonah Owen LambA part of San Francisco popular with tourists and locals alike has seen a spike in burglaries since the beginning of the year.Over the first four months of 2014 -- the most...
View ArticleAirport, parks not cutting water use by 10 percent goal
by Chris RobertsThe grass is browner, fountains are shut off, trucks and equipment haven't been cleaned since February, and water use in city parks is down by almost 20 percent from 2009 numbers.And...
View ArticleWoman robs 8-year-old girl of cash she made selling candy in SF
by Rob Nagle This is worse than taking candy from a baby. A woman robbed an 8-year-old girl of the money she made selling candy in the Western Addition on Monday, police said. The victim was standing...
View ArticleWoman, 83, robbed in Chinatown apartment
by Rob Nagle An elderly woman was fleeced of her cash during a home invasion robbery in Chinatown on Saturday, police said. The suspect, described only as a man in his 50s, walked right through the...
View ArticleWoman injured in shooting in the Mission
by Rob Nagle A woman was injured in a shooting in the Mission on Saturday, police said Tuesday. The 23-year-old victim was sitting in a car at 18th and Florida streets about 1:35 a.m. when a man in...
View ArticleLiquor store clerk tased during robbery
by Rob Nagle A liquor store clerk was stunned by a Taser and robbed in his store near City College of San Francisco's main campus on Saturday, police said Tuesday. The suspect, described as a man...
View ArticleVenture capitalist's plan to divide California into six states makes 2016 ballot
by Kate Conger A proposal that would split California into six states, with San Francisco becoming part of the tech-focused Silicon Valley state, has gathered enough signatures to make the November...
View Article57-year-old former employee sues Twitter for age discrimination
by Kate Conger A former Twitter employee filed a lawsuit against the company last week, alleging he was wrongfully terminated in September after an illness and critical remarks from supervisors about...
View ArticleState lands commission sues SF over waterfront heights measure
by Laura Dudnick San Francisco voters may not get their say on waterfront developments after all. The California State Lands Commission filed a lawsuit against The City today, arguing that San...
View ArticleFee increase for shuttles using Muni stops draws criticism from Mission Bay...
by Jessica KwongIt wasn't riders of Google buses and other tech shuttles, but rather San Francisco residents who rely on their neighborhood shuttle who took issue with a fee increase for a new pilot...
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