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High school career-path program helped San Francisco woman find calling
by Andrea Koskey When Olivia Leung attended Abraham Lincoln High School, she knew she wanted to work with children one day, but wasn't sure in what capacity. After enrolling in Career Academies and...
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Jefferson district schools in San Mateo County to go solar
by Brendan P. Bartholomew The Jefferson Elementary School District is switching to solar power in a move that will save millions of dollars and reduce the district's carbon footprint. When the...
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2 kids are among 4 wounded in Oakland shooting
by The Associated Press Police are searching for suspects following a shooting in broad daylight in East Oakland that injured four people, including three children. Officer Johnna Watson says the...
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Bill lets independent experts examine Bay Bridge
by The Associated Press Independent experts could examine the new span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge without fear that they would be sued under a bill sent to Gov. Jerry Brown. The Senate...
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Wildfire closing in on SF Bay area's water source
by The Associated Press A raging wildfire in Yosemite National Park rained ash on the reservoir that is the chief source of San Francisco's famously pure drinking water, and utility officials Monday...
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Bay Area bike-sharing venture rolls out Thursday
by Bay City News Thursday marks the start of the Bay Area Bike Share program, in which about 700 bicycles will be available for rent 24 hours a day at kiosks in San Francisco, Redwood City, San Jose,...
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Rim Fire getting closer to Hetch Hetchy Reservoir as more drinking water sent...
by Chris Roberts Flames from the wildfire raging in and around Yosemite National Park reached the main reservoir for The City's drinking water supply Monday, which officials pledged is safe even as...
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Burglars sought after ouster from South City home
by Bay City News Police in South San Francisco are looking for a pair of suspects who burglarized a home early Saturday morning. About 4:50 a.m., a male broke into a home in the 3800 block of Callan...
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San Francisco Main Library trying to address bathroom cleanliness issues
by Joshua Sabatini San Francisco Public Library officials are cracking down on bathroom conditions in the main branch in response to complaints amid an environment that over the years has led to...
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Redwood City passive bank bandit gets 1 year in jail
by Mike Aldax A bank bandit who passed a Redwood City teller a nonthreatening demand note earlier this year was sentenced last week to a year in County Jail and three years of probation, after...
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Ex-psychiatrist William Ayres gets 8 years in prison for child molestations
by Mike Aldax Aging former child psychiatrist William Ayres was sentenced to 8 years in prison Monday after spending years fighting charges that he molested young male patients. The long-awaited...
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Daly City's Bayshore neighborhood to receive SamTrans shuttle
by Brendan P. Bartholomew SamTrans is looking to throw the residents of Daly City's Bayshore neighborhood a lifeline with a free shuttle service to connect residents with shopping, transportation and...
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Bay Bridge closed in final preparation for new span
by Jessica Kwong The long-awaited replacement of the Bay Bridge is just hours away. After the last cars drive through the old eastern span at 8 p.m.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the comments on this...
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District Attorney's Office working with San Francisco high school to curb...
by Mike Aldax An Alamo Square high school that has only a 65 percent daily attendance rate is receiving funding to battle truancy. The truancy intervention program was launched Tuesday at Ida B. Wells...
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San Francisco municipal buildings going dark to save the birds
by Jessica Kwong A lights-out campaign to help protect migratory birds from colliding with The City's tallest buildings took flight a few years ago, and it has changed direction this season to focus...
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Man who allegedly said 8-year-old wanted to be touched offers new excuse
by Mike Aldax A San Francisco man who's accused of molesting an 8-year-old girl testified in court Tuesday that he relentlessly lies when talking to police due to a traumatic experience as a child....
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Renowned artist Ruth Asawa remembered at Golden Gate Park ceremony
by Bay City News A ceremony celebrating San Francisco artist Ruth Asawa's legacy was held this morning in the city's Golden Gate Park, three weeks after she died at the age of 87. The memorial service...
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Task force coming together to tackle HealthySF, federal Affordable Care Act...
by Joshua Sabatini The group of labor leaders, health care professionals and business advocates who will help determine the future of San Francisco's landmark health care law and implementation of the...
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San Francisco man accused of pimping 17-year-old girl
by Mike Aldax A San Francisco man has been charged with the brutal pimping of a 17-year-old girl, police said. Jamar Rashad Geeter, 26, was arrested Thursday in a room at the Broadmoor Motel in...
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BART negotiations taking month off, limiting timeline for deal
by Chris Roberts BART and its unions will have only a few weeks to resolve their months-old labor dispute when negotiations over pay and benefits finally resume Sept. 17, almost five weeks into a...
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