Police seek suspect in collision that caused accidental gunfire by officer
by Bay City News A police officer's weapon fired when a fleeing auto thief's open car door struck the officer in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood Saturday morning, a police spokesman said. The...
View ArticleSupervisors to vote on environmental appeal of commuter shuttle program
by Joshua Sabatini Dueling interests battling over the future of San Francisco will face off at City Hall on Tuesday when the Board of Supervisors will vote on an appeal of a commuter shuttle pilot...
View ArticleEd Jew expected to turn himself in
by Rob Nagle Former Sunset district Supervisor Ed Jew is expected to surrender to authorities Friday, Assistant District Attorney Alex Bastian said. Jew, who served more than five years in federal...
View ArticleMore rain likely early this week in SF
by Laura Dudnick More rain is expected to fall on San Francisco as early as Monday after The City received nearly an inch of rain over the weekend despite a brief break from wet weather Sunday....
View ArticleEscalante back in the ring to defend IBA title
by Alexis Terrazas He had only spent a week in his adopted home of Hawaii, but the small 9-year-old kid fresh from the Philippines who didn’t know a lick of English proved ready to square up for his...
View ArticleCHP offering free driving safety course for Bay Area teens
by Bay City News The California Highway Patrol is hosting a series of driver safety classes for teens in The City and other parts of the Bay Area in April. The CHP’s “Start Smart” program is a teen...
View ArticleCourt dismisses lawsuit over CCSF accreditation loss
by Laura Dudnick In a setback for City College of San Francisco supporters, a Superior Court judge in San Francisco has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the attempted revocation of the school’s...
View ArticleReimagined startup seeks to provide cars, drivers for app-based ride services
by Jessica Kwong A startup launching in a rebranded form in San Francisco this morning is dedicated specifically to providing vehicles for people to drive for mobile app-based ride services such as...
View ArticleWoman carjacked in the Richmond
by Rob Nagle View Larger Map A woman was carjacked in the Richmond neighborhood Sunday morning, police said Monday. The 56-year-old victim was standing by her running car about 7:15 a.m. at 36th...
View ArticleMan injured in shooting outside Mid-Market nightclub
by Rob Nagle View Larger Map A man was injured in a shooting outside a nightclub in the Mid-Market area early Saturday morning, police said. The 22-year-old victim walked out of a nightclub in the...
View ArticleMan critically injured in SoMa hit-and-run
by Rob Nagle View Larger Map A man was critically injured in hit-and-run in the South of Market area on Sunday, police said, but he is expected to survive. The victim, aged 25 to 30, was crossing the...
View ArticleLawmaker Leland Yee's lawyer questions FBI investigation
by The Associated Press A lawyer for a California state senator charged last week with bribery and gun trafficking on Monday challenged the three-year FBI investigation that led to the arrest. Sen....
View ArticleMan accused of San Mateo market robbery on birthday pleads not guilty
by Rob Nagle A man accused of celebrating his 26th birthday by robbing the La Raza Market in San Mateo at gunpoint pleaded not guilty to the charges Friday, the San Mateo County District Attorney's...
View ArticleMan accused of robbing 16-year-old San Mateo girl of dollar pleads not guilty
by Rob Nagle A man accused of robbing a 16-year-old girl of a dollar at gunpoint while standing outside her San Mateo home has pleaded not guilty to the charges Friday, according to the San Mateo...
View ArticleSF jail could become Obamacare signup station
Pay your debt to society and get free health care. Since October, The City has been using County Jail time as a chance to enroll indigent people in Healthy San Francisco, the program offering health...
View ArticleSupervisors set to vote on construction of new in-law units in the Castro
Legalizing in-law units in San Francisco has become a focus of city officials as they have sought to create lower-cost housing options amid soaring real estate prices. On Monday, Supervisor Scott...
View ArticleDaly City considers regulations on electronic cigarettes
by Brendan P. Bartholomew Daly City could soon join San Francisco and other Bay Area cities in restricting the sale and use of electronic cigarettes. At the request of Councilman Mike Guingona, Mayor...
View ArticlePolice seek suspects in attempted armed robbery at South City park
by Bay City News South San Francisco police are investigating an attempted armed robbery that occurred Sunday night at the Westborough Park baseball field. About 9:45 p.m., two suspects approached two...
View ArticleDevoted Giants fans not deterred by rain to cheer for visiting season opener
by Jessica Kwong The Giants opened their season on Monday hundreds of miles away, but more than a thousand fans still lined up, some in the rain, to enter AT&T Park and watch their team in Phoenix...
View ArticleAsiana: Jet partly to blame in California crash
by The Associated Press Asiana Airlines acknowledged in documents released Monday that its pilots failed to correct their fatally slow approach to a landing at San Francisco International Airport but...
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