Man charged in fight with Lurie's security team ordered released from custody

The man caught on camera fighting with San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s security detail was ordered to be released from custody on Wednesday.

High-profile attacks ahead of SF's Chinese New Year Parade heightens safety concerns

The violent attacks have heightened safety concerns as San Francisco prepares for what's considered the largest Chinese New Year celebrations outside of Asia.

Reactions to San Francisco mayor's office plan to cut 500 City Hall jobs due to budget shortfall

San Francisco City Hall is cutting back on spending as the city faces an $877 million budget shortfall. As a result, Mayor Daniel Lurie's office is looking to cut at least 500 jobs. 

San Francisco announces $6.3 million in grants for small businesses

San Francisco’s small businesses are about to get a little help to the tune of $6.3 million in new grants, as announced by the Office of Economic and Workforce Development on Wednesday.

San Francisco mayor advances legislation for new sobering center in SoMa neighborhood

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie on Tuesday signed new legislation, advancing a program aimed at getting drug users off the streets and connecting them to treatment.  

San Francisco teachers will strike Monday if demands not met

A potentially historic teachers’ strike is looming in San Francisco as contract negotiations between educators and the San Francisco Unified School District remain at an impasse, with pay and health care benefits still unresolved.

San Francisco could allow involuntary medication for those with mental illness

San Francisco leaders are working on a new bill they say would allow the treatment of those battling mental illness even if they don't want the help. The bill would allow the courts to authorize involuntary medication for some people with serious mental health conditions. 

San Francisco's mayor signs reparations fund ordinance for city's Black residents

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has signed an ordinance creating a reparations fund for Black residents. It's a step supporters say acknowledges historic harm, but critics argue is unnecessary and legally questionable.

Lurie reflects on first year in office as 2025 draws to a close

Mayor Daniel Lurie is touting a transformational year, saying San Francisco has turned the corner and better things await the city in 2026. The mayor said there has been major progress on crime and street conditions, but stressed there's still room to grow.

Lurie's Family Zoning Plan approved by majority of San Francisco supervisors

In a significant victory for San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, the majority of the city's Board of Supervisors approved a set of rezoning ordinances, which would change the landscape of the city and could add tens of thousands of housing units. The initial vote was on Tuesday. 

Student shot at San Francisco high school; suspect arrested

A student at a San Francisco high school was shot, and the alleged shooter was arrested Tuesday afternoon, officials said. 

Lurie shares priorities, vetting process for next SF supervisor at packed Sunset meeting

Mayor Daniel Lurie spoke at a packed fireside chat in the Sunset, as he shared his revamped vetting process and outlined priorities for selecting the next District 4 supervisor.

San Francisco to open new sobering centers

San Francisco plans to open new sobering centers to get drug users on a path to treatment, while freeing up police to do their jobs patrolling streets for public safety.

San Francisco mayor swears in new Sunset District supervisor following Engardio recall

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, swore in the city's newest supervisor in the Sunset District on Thursday. That new supervisor, Beya Alcaraz is taking over after her predecessor was recalled.