Chiu moves on to Assembly after Campos concedes
by Joshua SabatiniBoard of Supervisors President David Chiu claimed the Assembly District 17 seat Thursday evening after fellow Supervisor David Campos conceded in the heated race lasting nearly a...
View ArticleFoggy conditions, transit delays Friday morning
by Jessica KwongCommuters traveling through the Bay Bridge and around The City should take extra caution Friday morning due to foggy conditions. At 7:42 a.m., BART was recovering from 5- to 10-minute...
View ArticleMan injured in officer-involved shooting in SF
by Bay City NewsPolice in San Francisco shot and injured an armed man and arrested four others in Potrero Hill on Thursday night, a police spokeswoman said. About 7:50 p.m., plainclothes officers were...
View ArticlePolice investigating shooting that left one dead, one critical
by Bay City News Police this morning are investigating a Thursday night shooting in San Francisco that left one man dead and another in critical condition. Police said the victims are 22 and 21 years...
View ArticleDog stolen from car, thrown in dumpster, to be reunited with owner
by Bay City News A Chihuahua is being reunited with its owner in San Francisco today months after she was stolen from her owner's car and later thrown in a dumpster. The 8-year-old assistance dog...
View ArticleRobin Williams' autopsy found no illegal drugs
by The Associated PressRobin Williams' autopsy found no alcohol or illegal drugs were in his body when he killed himself at his Northern California home in August, sheriff's officials said Friday.The...
View ArticleDo you know the way to San Mateo?
by Joel P. EngardioCool things are happening in San Mateo. To understand how a sleepy suburb spawned start-ups like YouTube and food truck restaurants like Curry Up Now, it helps to know where San...
View ArticleCaltrain: Electrification project costs increase, start date pushed back
by Staff ReportThe estimated cost for the Caltrain electrification project has jumped more than $200 million over budget from original projections and the anticipated completion is now more than a...
View ArticleScientists find new coral species off California
by The Associated PressScientists have discovered a new species of deep-sea coral in underwater canyons off the Northern California coast, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
View ArticleSF schools continue to rethink the cafeteria, connect students with local food
by Laura DudnickSeventh-grade student Alex Luu, 12, surveyed the hot-lunch options before him in the Roosevelt Middle School cafeteria on a recent Wednesday: a hamburger or a bean-and-cheese...
View ArticleSF emergency alarms sound overnight, cause remains unknown
by Bay City NewsOutdoor emergency sirens went off overnight and early this morning in several San Francisco neighborhoods, but there is not a known emergency in The City, according to the Department...
View ArticleGorilla at SF Zoo killed in accident
by The Associated PressThe San Francisco Zoo says the youngest of its gorillas has died from injuries she suffered when she bolted under a hydraulic door that was being closed. Zoo spokeswoman Abbie...
View ArticleWoman suspected of DUI arrested after multi-car crash on Bay Bridge
by Bay City NewsA 32-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of DUI after allegedly driving the wrong way on the Bay Bridge Saturday night and crashing into three vehicles, the California Highway...
View ArticleStolen vehicle abatement operation recovers 22 vehicles in Bayview
by Bay City NewsSan Francisco police last month addressed the high volume of stolen vehicles reported in the Bayview district by conducting a district-wide vehicle abatement operation.The operation...
View ArticleDespite protests, Half Moon Bay bridge closed to pedestrians, cyclists for...
by Brendan P. BartholomewA condemned pedestrian and bicycle bridge in Half Moon Bay was recently the focus of protests and alleged acts of civil disobedience by residents who say they are frustrated...
View ArticleChiu’s victory leaves several scenarios for board president, District 3 seats
by Joshua SabatiniThe election of Board of Supervisors President David Chiu to the state Assembly has set in motion some intriguing politically charged events in San Francisco.On Dec. 1, Chiu will be...
View ArticleSFMTA hit with $140,000 damage bill in World Series celebrations
by Jessica KwongThe Giants' World Series victory celebrations across The City this year did not result in the complete destruction of a Muni bus as infamously occurred in 2012, but the blow to the...
View ArticleUSF basketball players team up with special-needs kids in new program
by Laura DudnickNine-year-old Bennett Wilsey hurled a basketball into the air toward a hoop in the University of San Francisco's War Memorial Gymnasium on Sunday. The ball bounced off the backboard...
View ArticleTransit gets a boost from election results
by Jessica KwongThe way some transit advocates see it, transportation was a big winner in last week's election, with two successful propositions that promise to put more money toward improving San...
View ArticleNeighbors fight new SF e-cigarette shop and hookah lounge
by Joshua SabatiniA young couple might want to call their new Ocean Avenue business Happy Vape, but nearby residents are not smiling over a venture that is testing the new process for opening an...
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