Police arrest man in connection with shooting of police officer in the...
by Bay City News Police in San Francisco have arrested a man in connection with the shooting of a police officer on Saturday afternoon and leading authorities on a high-speed chase through several...
View ArticleInternet mogul Gurbaksh Chahal back in court Monday
by Rob Nagle A multimillionaire Internet mogul accused of dozens of charges of domestic violence will be back in court Monday on a motion to suppress surveillance video evidence, according to court...
View ArticleThousands of SF residents eligible for health coverage currently not enrolling
by Chris Roberts Going without health care coverage is over — if The City’s uninsured want it that way. But for a variety of reasons, as many as 70,000 people apparently don’t seek the coverage.…[...
View ArticleSF tech bus program could be stalled for months by appeals
by Joshua Sabatini San Francisco’s pilot program for commuter shuttles could be stalled for months or even derailed by The City’s largest labor union and community advocates who are fighting the...
View ArticleTunnel-boring machines push forward on Central Subway drilling work
by Jessica Kwong Below San Francisco’s South of Market and Union Square areas is an ever-expanding world of concrete drowned out by a nonstop hum from 350-foot-long, 750-ton tunnel-boring machines...
View ArticlePrivate schools would be required to have seismic evaluations under proposed law
by Joshua Sabatini Following the passage of mandated seismic upgrades for soft-story buildings, San Francisco is focusing on requiring the safety measure for private schools. Under legislation...
View ArticlePolice seek man in attempted carjacking in Richmond neighborhood
by Rob Nagle View Larger Map Police are on the hunt for an armed man who attempted to carjack a vehicle in the Richmond early Monday morning, police Officer Gordon Shyy said. The suspect confronted...
View ArticlePolice officer shot in Mission recovering; police unsure who fired weapon
by Rob Nagle The San Francisco police officer who was shot in the shoulder Saturday during a traffic stop is recovering at a hospital, according to police, but it's still unknown who shot him. Police...
View ArticleMan assaulted with kerosene can on Muni T-Third line
by Rob Nagle View Larger Map It was a fuel-fledged attack. A man was assaulted with a can of kerosene on the Muni T-Third line in the Bayview on Friday, police said Monday.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to...
View ArticleMan robbed at gunpoint while taking pictures of Sutro Tower
by Rob Nagle View Larger Map A man was robbed at gunpoint while he was taking photos of Sutro Tower early Saturday morning, police said Monday. The 25-year-old victim was in the unit block of La...
View ArticleMan killed in Bayview shooting
by Rob Nagle View Larger Map A man has died after a shooting in the Bayview on Monday afternoon, police Officer Gordon Shyy said. Officers responded to the area of Egbert Avenue and Ingalls Street...
View ArticleNew survey shows SF residents still concerned about housing, cost of living
San Franciscans like were they live and are generally pleased with their elected leaders, but the cost of living and housing remain paramount in their minds, according to a recent web survey. The...
View ArticleSF Fire Department seeking more money for paramedics
by Chris Roberts In order to bring a paramedic to all of its 911 calls, the Fire Department plans to ask Mayor Ed Lee for an extra $10 million during budget season this year despite a citywide...
View ArticleHill's legislation calls for utilities to develop security plans
by Bay City News State Sen. Jerry Hill announced legislation Monday that he said would require utilities to develop security plans to prevent attacks like one that caused more than $15 million in...
View ArticleJefferson Elementary School District conducts outreach on Common Core standards
by Brendan P. Bartholomew Jefferson Elementary School District teachers are holding a series of outreach events for Daly City parents on the new Common Core State Standards Initiative. At the...
View ArticleSection 8 tenants among the hardest hit by SF evictions
by Jessica Kwong A recurring story in San Francisco is that the lowest-income renters have been the hardest hit by evictions. And the outlook for finding a new home in The City may be grimmest for...
View ArticleBART, Caltrain report record-high ridership
by Jessica Kwong At a time when public-transit use across the country has reached its highest level in nearly half a century, two popular Bay Area agencies have also experienced historic highs in...
View ArticleWoman, child struck by car while crossing street in SF’s Richmond district
by Staff Report A woman and a 5-year-old boy were struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in San Francisco’s Richmond district on Monday evening, according to police.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to...
View ArticleMan killed in Bayview identified
by Rob Nagle View Larger Map The man killed in a shooting in the Bayview on Monday night has been identified by the medical examiner's offices as 26-year-old San Francisco resident Eddie Ard. Ard was...
View ArticleOne hospitalized after rollover crash in Polk Gulch
by Bay City News View Larger Map Two people were trapped after the car they were in overturned in a crash in San Francisco's Polk Gulch neighborhood this morning, fire officials said. The crash was...
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