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Highway traffic hazards, delays on BART and Muni Tuesday
by Jessica KwongA big rig blocked the right lane of northbound U.S. Highway 101 near the South Airport Boulevard onramp at 7:33 a.m. An accident on westbound Interstate 80 blocked the right lane of...
View ArticleInsecticide caused strange odor at SF home
by Bay City NewsA hazardous materials team that responded to a home in the Sunset on Sunday evening after two people were taken to a hospital for observation determined a strange odor in the air to be...
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SF police corruption trial expected to start next week
by Bay City News and Examiner StaffJury selection was completed in federal court Monday in the corruption trial of two San Francisco police officers accused of stealing money and property during...
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Redwood City man accused of brutally attacking girlfriend’s sister, neighbor...
by Rob Nagle A Redwood City man who attended the Giants World Series parade Friday with his girlfriend faces felony charges of attempted murder and assault after he allegedly attacked his girlfriend’s...
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SMC Sheriff’s Office announce arrests in Millbrae residential burglary
by Rob Nagle The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two of three suspects in connection with a residential burglary in Millbrae last month, said spokeswoman Rebecca Rosenblatt. On Oct. 13...
View ArticleTwo men injured in separate stabbings in SF
by Rob Nagle Two men were injured in separate stabbings in San Francisco on Monday, police said. About 6:21 p.m., a 38-year-old man was stabbed in the 2000 block of Market Street in Duboce Triangle by...
View ArticleMan robbed at gunpoint of wallet, cellphone in the Mission on Monday
by Rob Nagle A man was robbed at gunpoint in the Mission on Monday, police said. The 39-year-old victim was in the area of 17th and Capp streets about 1:53 p.m. when a man who appeared to be in his...
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Police searching for at-risk woman
by Bay City News San Francisco police are looking for a missing woman who they fear could harm herself if she is not found. Dana Stoica was last seen on Sunday around noon, according to police. She is...
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SMC Sheriff’s Office seeks help finding man who robbed Millbrae Walgreens for...
by Rob Nagle The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help identifying a man who robbed a Walgreens pharmacy in Millbrae on Sunday, Deputy Rebecca Rosenblatt said. The suspect in...
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SF amends anti-chain store restrictions to protect neighborhood businesses
by Joshua SabatiniSan Francisco strengthened its anti-chain store law Tuesday as The City's booming economy has increasingly attracted more interest from well-established brand-name companies from...
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SF cabdrivers officially join union, take aim at Uber, Lyft, Sidecar
by Jessica KwongThe San Francisco Taxi Workers Alliance has become in only several months time an official affiliate of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations --...
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SF voters approve minimum wage hike to $15
by Joshua SabatiniThe more than 100,000 of San Francisco's lowest paid workers are in store for a pay raise after voters supported raising the minimum wage Tuesday to $15 by 2018.Already the highest...
View ArticlePlan to raise height limit of Pier 70 mixed-use development passes
by Laura DudnickSan Francisco finally appears to agree on a plan for its waterfront.A mixed-use development that combines housing, retail, office and open park space on more than a third of Pier 70...
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Sugary drink tax measure fails
by Joshua SabatiniProposition E, a 2 cent per ounce tax on the purchase of sugary beverages that was heavily opposed by the American Beverage Association, was defeated at the polls Tuesday when fewer...
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Newcomer Josefowitz wins seat on BART board
by Jessica KwongThe BART board of directors will have a fresh face in the District 8 seat in the new year after Nick Josefowitz, a clean-energy entrepreneur, unseated 24-year incumbent James Fang in...
View ArticleNothing decided between Davids in Assembly race
by Jessica KwongThe heated state Assembly District 17 race between Board of Supervisors colleagues David Campos and David Chiu remained undecided at press deadline, underscoring just how close the...
View ArticleArtificial turf moves ahead for park fields
by Jessica KwongProposition I, which would amend San Francisco's park code so The City can upgrade athletic fields, children's playgrounds and walking trails in Golden Gate Park, prevailed Tuesday...
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SF's left hopes for a needed boost
by Chris RobertsSan Francisco's left isn't dead.After years of losing efforts and another rough showing during the worst affordability crisis in recent San Francisco history -- which is quite...
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Anti-speculation tax rejected by SF voters
by Joshua Sabatini San Francisco voters sided with real estate interests Tuesday in rejecting the anti-speculation tax that tenant advocates said was needed to reduce evictions. One of a series of...
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Residual BART delays Wednesday morning
by Jessica KwongBART at 5:12 a.m. was recovering from 10- to 15-minute delays at San Francisco stations in the San Francisco International Airport and Millbrae directions due to track inspections....
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