Accident in East Bay delays traffic into SF
by Jessica KwongCommuters into San Francisco from Oakland may experience delays due to an accident on I-580 westbound before MacArthur Boulevard at 7:58 a.m. Thursday. The right shoulder of the...
View ArticlePolice seek suspects in FiDi, Noe Valley bank robberies
by Bay City News Police are seeking information about a man who remains at large after robbing a bank in San Francisco's Noe Valley neighborhood Tuesday afternoon, a police spokesman said. The suspect...
View ArticleMan sentenced to 33 months in prison in embezzlement and tax scheme
by Bay City News A former vice president of the Wine Tasting Network was sentenced Tuesday to 33 months in prison for his involvement in an embezzlement and tax evasion scheme, U.S. Attorney Melinda...
View ArticleWoman punched, assaulted with shoe and milk crate by noisy brute
by Rob Nagle A woman was brutally assaulted in the 100 block of Bryant Street on Wednesday by a man who was reportedly making a lot of noise, police said. The 49-year-old victim confronted the man...
View ArticleMan robbed of wallet and cash at ATM in Mid-Market area
by Rob Nagle In another reminder to always be aware of your surroundings, a man was robbed of his cash in the Mid-Market Street area just after using an ATM, police said. The 50-year-old man withdrew...
View ArticleSan Mateo police make arrest in armed robbery of cellphone store
by Rob Nagle A San Francisco man was arrested and booked on armed robbery and kidnapping charges Wednesday after allegedly robbing a San Mateo store of cellphones. Tajri Turner, 23, is alleged to have...
View ArticleMan assaulted by alleged squatter in the Mission
by Rob Nagle A man was assaulted on his Mission district property Wednesday by an alleged squatter, Sgt. Monica Macdonald said. The 35-year-old victim confronted the suspect, who was reportedly trying...
View ArticleSF Department of Public Health commits to care for immigrant children
by Kate Conger The San Francisco Department of Public Health today pledged to provide services to care for the undocumented immigrant children expected to arrive in The City this year. Up to 500...
View ArticleFive-alarm Mission fire leaves 3 with smoke injuries, 2 buildings damaged
by Wire ReportThree people, including a firefighter, were hospitalized with smoke inhalation, and two buildings were damaged as a result of a five-alarm fire in the Mission on Thursday, fire officials...
View ArticleUber plans to build new headquarters in Mission Bay
by Jonah Owen Lamb Ride service Uber is planning to move its headquarters from Market Street to Mission Bay only four months after it set up shop near Twitter as part of the tech-centered...
View ArticleSen. Jerry Hill to propose legislation allocating pipeline explosion fine...
by Staff and wire reportAmid concerns that a significant portion of a $1.4 billion fine levied against PG&E in the deadly 2010 San Bruno pipeline explosion would go toward the state's general...
View ArticleVeterans Affairs employee sentenced to 6 months for stealing gas
by Bay City NewsA U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs employee was sentenced Wednesday to six months in jail in Redwood City for stealing more than $4,000 worth of gas from the VA over the past year,...
View ArticleDesign firms lay out visions for new 13-acre Presidio parklands space
by Laura DudnickA runway for food trucks and fashion shows with the Golden Gate Bridge glittering in the background. Listening coves that amplify the sounds of San Francisco Bay. Fire pits and a...
View ArticleCathedral Hill tower plan ignites height-limits fight
by Joshua SabatiniAn outright battle over waterfront heights have dominated development discussions in San Francisco of late, but Thursday the fight over tall buildings moved about 2 miles inland...
View ArticleExtra cash for SF public housing won’t fix vacancy issue, substandard conditions
by Chris RobertsReligion was not the motive behind Leonard Helm placing a Bible in the windowsill of his bedroom in the Sunnydale housing projects.The good book is there because of the black speckles...
View ArticleSFPD keeps abortion clinics safe and gives First Amendment rights to protesters
by Jonah Owen LambFor the past three weeks, police have been using a municipal code -- which bars people from aggressively pursuing others -- to keep abortion clinics in The City secure in the face of...
View ArticleMultiple collisions on highways Friday morning
by Jessica Kwong Motorists should expect delays on northbound I-280 after Cambridge Street due to an accident at 8:14 a.m. impacting at least one lane of traffic. A no-injury collision also occurred...
View ArticleCause of fire at Mission retail store remains under investigation
by Bay City News A retail store in San Francisco's Mission district that was destroyed in a five-alarm fire Thursday afternoon had previously been given a correction notice by the fire department for...
View ArticleBoy arrested in 14-year-old’s death faces murder charges in juvenile court
by Rob Nagle The 14-year-old boy who was arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of 14-year-old Rashawn Williams on Tuesday will be tried for murder as a juvenile, according to a source in law...
View ArticleSF’s below-market-rate housing lottery is laborious process that leaves many...
by Joshua Sabatini A woman stands on stage in the auditorium at the San Francisco Main Library, reaches into a small box wrapped in gold aluminum foil, pulls out a piece of paper and reads into the...
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