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Sunset residents give new life to formerly paved front yards with...
by Jessica Kwong San Francisco’s Sunset district is going against the grain of a long-standing residential culture. After decades during which residents paved over their front yards, some have decided...
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Revised plastic water bottle ban proposal up for vote
by Joshua Sabatini San Francisco’s proposed ban on sales of plastic water bottles on public property faces a key vote Monday amid some concerns about lack of water access and financial impacts on...
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New Golden Gate Bridge toll plan would see $1 increase by April
by Jessica Kwong After several months of public review, the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District this morning released its staff-recommended five-year bridge toll increase proposal...
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Three-alarm fire destroys Luxor Cab Co. Service garage
by Bay City News A three-alarm fire has destroyed a service garage for a cab company in the Bayview, fire and company officials said today. The fire, reported at 11:53 a.m., has been contained but not...
View ArticleWoman, 62, accused of evading SFO security, sneaking onto plane pleads not...
by Rob Nagle A San Francisco woman accused of trying to get past security at San Francisco International Airport - and succeeding once - so she could "go somewhere warm" has plead not guilty to six...
View ArticleMan accused of indecent exposure in San Mateo apartment building laundry room
by Rob Nagle A 37-year-old San Mateo woman who only wanted to wash her clothes was reportedly exposed to a very dirty sight last Wednesday, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney's...
View ArticleTenderloin robbery leaves victim naked and broke
by Rob Nagle A man who just wanted to pay off a bill ended up losing his shirt - and everything else he was wearing. A 29-year-old man was robbed at knifepoint of his watch, cellphone, wallet and all...
View ArticleTwo men knocked out in separate weekend robberies in San Francisco
by Rob Nagle Two men were knocked out and robbed in separate robberies in the Tenderloin and Mid-Market area over the weekend, police said Monday. The first robbery occurred Saturday in the Tenderloin...
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San Francisco police arrest four in November home invasion homicide
by Rob Nagle San Francisco police have announced the arrest of four people in connection with a November homicide that occurred during the course of a home invasion robbery, Sgt. Danielle Newman said...
View ArticleAllegations fly in waterfront height limit ballot measure fight
Supporters of a June ballot measure that could curb high-rise development along San Francisco’s waterfront alleged Monday that Supervisor Scott Wiener has potentially misused public resources in...
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Woman at center of SF church sex scandal was fired for prior criminal offense
by Chris Roberts New information about the firing of a woman at the center of a sex scandal plaguing a North Beach church shrine casts doubt over allegations she made in a lawsuit filed against the...
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Daly City seeking grant funding for bicycle, pedestrian upgrades along John...
by Brendan P. Bartholomew Daly City is planning to add bicycle lanes and pedestrian improvements to the stretch of John Daly Boulevard that connects Top of the Hill to the Daly City BART station, but...
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SF turns focus to supportive housing in efforts to combat homelessness
by Joshua Sabatini San Francisco’s approach to housing the homeless is the next focus for city officials who are re-examining the issue. Today, Supervisor Mark Farrell will introduce a number of...
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California officers killed in crash remembered
by The Associated Press Two California Highway Patrol officers who died while responding to a crash earlier this month were remembered Monday as men dedicated to their families, friends and those they...
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Families of Golden Gate Bridge suicide victims call for barrier
by Bay City News Family members and friends of suicide victims who died jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge gathered at the steps of San Francisco City Hall today to urge the building of a suicide...
View ArticleConstruction site reopens after scaffolding accident
by Bay City News A San Francisco construction site where two carpenters fell from scaffolding last week has been declared safe by state safety inspectors for work to resume today, company officials...
View ArticleRainfall expected to return to Bay Area with series of storms
by Staff Report A series of storms is expected to bring some heavy rainfall and gusty winds to the Bay Area beginning Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service. The first system is...
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SF police investigating meatballs to see if they are poisoned
by Bay City News San Francisco police are testing four meatballs found on a sidewalk in the Richmond district on Sunday night to see if they are poisonous. The meatballs were discovered at about 5:45...
View ArticleMan injured in Bayview shooting
by Rob Nagle A man was injured in a shooting in the Bayview on Monday, police said. The 22-year-old victim was in the 1300 block of La Salle Avenue about 8:30 p.m. when a vehicle drove up and a man...
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Woman: Google Glass lead to anti-techie ‘hate crime’
by Chris Roberts A female tech writer says she was attacked and robbed at a Haight Street dive bar in what she called an anti-tech "hate crime," after she angered the clientele by using Google Glass...
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