Police announce arrest in Hayes Valley stabbing death
by Rob Nagle Police made an arrest in the Hayes Valley stabbing death of 20-year-old San Francisco resident Malcolm Armstrong, who was discovered by police in the 200 block of Haight Street about 4:06...
View ArticleDaly City retains Allied Waste as sanitation service provider
by Brendan P. BartholomewAfter three long, dramatic nights of public meetings, Daly City's City Council voted Wednesday to extend the contract for Allied Waste as the city's sanitation contractor.With...
View ArticleWashington High students in new robotics club preparing for international...
by Laura DudnickThe robots are coming -- to San Francisco public high schools.Next spring, Washington High School in the Richmond is poised to produce one of approximately 3,000 teams to compete in an...
View ArticleUber’s negative public relations seen as systemic problem
by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezLocal transit tech company Uber has driven straight into a media-relations storm, and new revelations have local public-relations experts shaking their heads at the...
View ArticleSF Zoo culture and safety initiatives questioned by workers, documents show
by Chris RobertsDetails have emerged following the Nov. 7 death of a San Francisco Zoo gorilla showing that the accident could have been prevented.Repeated warnings about animal and animal-keeper...
View ArticleSRO tenants’ tales tell scary story
by Jessica KwongCraigslist ads, Facebook posts and The Negev's own website tout 219 Sixth St. as the epitome of modern communal living in San Francisco -- a like-minded group of people dedicated to...
View ArticleSan Francisco window washer falls onto moving car
by The Associated PressA worker fell screaming 11 stories from the roof of a bank building Friday morning onto a moving car, crushing its roof and sending shattered glass flying into the street,...
View ArticleTwo men shot in the Bayview while working on a car
by Bay City News Two men who were shot while they working on a car outside a residence in the Bayview on Thursday evening, police said. Officers were notified of the shooting by a ShotSpotter...
View ArticleUnknown suspect stabs a man sleeping on the ground in South of Market area
by Bay City News A suspect with a knife stabbed a man while he was sleeping on the ground in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood early this morning, police said. Shortly before 2 a.m., police...
View ArticlePolice seeking public’s help identifying Nob Hill groper
by Rob Nagle San Francisco police are seeking the public’s help in catching a creepy perv who has been harassing women in the Nob Hill area. The suspect is wanted in connection with a series of...
View ArticleWoman pleads guilty to helping run prostitution website
by Bay City News A Rocklin woman accused of helping run a website that advertised prostitution services changed her plea to guilty Thursday, according to court documents. Annmarie Lanoce, 40, was...
View ArticleSF State, nonprofit team up to recruit students for booming commercial real...
by Laura DudnickFrom Mission Bay to the Central Subway to Hunters Point to Parkmerced, every inch of The City appears to be getting a makeover.After years of stagnant growth during the Great...
View ArticleSan Mateo County home care workers protest for higher pay at supervisors meeting
by Brendan P. BartholomewHundreds of local home care workers and labor activists demonstrated over pay raises Monday at the San Mateo County Government Center in Redwood City, with some protesters...
View ArticleHow Mr. Clean upset San Francisco politics
by Joel P. EngardioNick Josefowitz wasn't supposed to win elected office in a city full of contradictions.San Francisco has become the center of a digital world. Yet its political campaigns are...
View ArticleSFMTA board approves $6.6M project for 71 Haight-Noriega line
by Bay City NewsThe San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will embark on a $6.6 million project to add pedestrian-safety improvements and improve service reliability along the...
View ArticleChildren send holiday wish lists to Santa at Pier 39 event
by Laura DudnickWhen Lacresha Whitfield brought her daughters to Pier 39 last year to write letters to Santa as part of a more-than-century-old U.S. Postal Service holiday campaign, she never expected...
View ArticleEl Camino High student volunteers take action to help less fortunate locally,...
by Emilie MutertStudents at El Camino High School in South San Francisco have been actively reaching out to those less fortunate, both locally and globally, through one of the school's many service...
View ArticleOne killed after police pursuit from Daly City to Brisbane
by Bay City NewsOne person was killed after leading police on a pursuit from Daly City to Brisbane late Sunday morning, according to Daly City police.An officer attempted to stop a car traveling on...
View ArticleProposed $44M Recology contract would increase city departments’ trash pickup...
by Joshua SabatiniThe combined trash bill for city departments would increase by 11 percent over the first four years of a $44 million contract proposed between San Francisco and Recology.For the past...
View ArticleKaty Tang brings vastly different perspective to Board of Supervisors presidency
by Joshua SabatiniSan Francisco's interim leader of the Board of Supervisors is a dramatic departure from her predecessors.She hails from the homeowner-heavy Sunset, was appointed to her position as...
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