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President touches on SF culture in immigration speech during city visit
by Staff Report President Barack Obama invoked San Francisco history and culture to make points about immigration reform during a speech in Chinatown on Monday that was one of several stops in The...
View ArticleRelayRides gets green light at SFO in time for holidays
by Staff Report RelayRides will be allowed to operate legally at San Francisco International Airport under a new agreement, the rideshare company’s first with a major airport in the U.S. “We embrace...
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Oakland-based toy company sues Beastie Boys over 'Girls' song
by The Associated Press A Northern California toy company is fighting for its right to parody a popular Beastie Boys song. Oakland-based GoldieBlox filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking permission...
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BART to run expanded service for Thanksgiving holiday travel
by Jessica Kwong BART will treat some days this Thanksgiving week like the typical morning and evening commute, providing as many seats as possible. Longer trains with more seating will run on the day...
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Man arrested after allegedly attacking man who urinated on his carpet
by Bay City News A man was arrested on Saturday after allegedly attacking and seriously injuring another man who had apparently urinated on his carpet in San Francisco's Bayview district, police said....
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Authorities searching for suspect who threw 2 cats into San Francisco Bay
by Bay City News Two cats died after they were taken from their owner and thrown into the San Francisco Bay on Monday afternoon, an animal control official said. A San Francisco woman was carrying her...
View ArticleBART has major delays after debris found on tracks
by Bay City News BART is reporting major delays heading between Oakland and San Francisco this evening because of metal debris on the tracks. The debris was found just outside of the Transbay Tube at...
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Anniversary of Milk, Moscone slayings to be focused on housing affordability
by Vince Echavaria It remains one of the darkest days in The City’s history, but this year’s anniversary will shine a light on an issue that still persists today. On Nov. 27, 1978, George Moscone, San...
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Redwood City works to address concerns on Pete’s Harbor redevelopment
by Max A. Cherney After several delays and a controversy that resulted in several evictions of boat owners, redevelopment of Pete’s Harbor in Redwood City is inching toward breaking ground. Over the...
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SFUSD sees rise in number of educators calling out before Thanksgiving
by Mike Billings A large wave of teacher and worker absences swept across the San Francisco Unified School District on Tuesday — the last day before a long holiday weekend. On a typical day, 7.5...
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Thief smashes store display, makes off with diamonds
by Bay City News Police are investigating a smash-and-grab robbery that occurred at a jewelry store near Union Square, a police spokesman said Tuesday. The robbery happened about 5:15 p.m.…[ Read more...
View ArticleSF proposes program to green residential buildings
by Joshua Sabatini San Francisco city officials say they are prepared to launch GreenFinanceSF, a program that will help owners of buildings with four units or fewer pay for the installation of...
View ArticleCommunity radio group looks to put KUSF back on dial
by Rob Nagle A community-based radio group is looking to bring a beloved local station back from exile and put it back on the dial. San Francisco Community Radio, a group of former volunteers at KUSF...
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SF housing official says middle-income units have not been focus of...
by Jonah Owen Lamb On the heels of a poll showing San Franciscans are worried most about the cost of one of life’s necessities — shelter — Mayor Ed Lee’s housing adviser says The City has not done...
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Police search for man who threw two cats into San Franciso Bay
by Bay City News Two cats died after they were taken from their owner and thrown into San Francisco Bay, an animal control official said Tuesday. A San Francisco woman was carrying her two adult...
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SF City Hall takes steps to address city’s affordability issues
by Joshua Sabatini The San Francisco affordability crisis that has garnered nationwide attention, with fingers pointing blame at the flourishing technology industry, has city officials carving out...
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Truckers protest outside Port of Oakland
by The Associated Press Dozens of truck drivers and their supporters picketed outside an Oakland port terminal on Wednesday over what they said was an impending deadline to make expensive upgrades to...
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SFMTA offers tips for holiday shoppers
by Staff Report With the holiday shopping season starting on Black Friday, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is reiterating its “Eyes Up, Phone Down” campaign and reminding customers...
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Apps help people find the shopping deals
by Reuters A San Francisco company’s app is among those that Black Friday shoppers who want to avoid long lines can download to help them shop for bargains from the comfort of their own homes. Whether...
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Bay Area airports will be bustling through Sunday
by Bay City News The largest crush at the three Bay Area airports is over, but they are expected to stay bustling through the end of the weekend as Thanksgiving travelers make their way to and from...
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