Defaced San Francisco Castro mural faces costly repairs

The future of a large mural about the AIDS crisis in San Francisco's Castro neighborhood is uncertain after someone defaced it in recent weeks.

New safety measures, barriers at Castro Safeway

The store on Market Street has installed automated gates that allow shoppers to enter the store but prevent would-be thieves from leaving with stolen goods.

Halloween in the Castro is happening: What to expect this weekend

Castro business owners are expecting large crowds this weekend. Some bars are offering live entertainment. There will even be a street party.

Halloween draws a crowd to San Francisco's Castro District

Officials in San Francisco have been urging people to stay away from what has become the defacto party spot on Halloween.

Hundreds gather to remember Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in San Francisco's Castro

Several hundred people have gathered at Harvey Milk Plaza in San Francisco Friday evening to honor U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died earlier in the day.

Worsening homelessness hurting Castro district businesses, tourism

Neighbors have been posting their concerns about Jane Warner Plaza saying an influx of homeless is intimidating visitors and hurting business.

City extends financial help to businesses damaged in Castro fire

Financial assistance is being offered by San Francisco for four businesses that were damaged in a fire Saturday morning in the 400 block of Castro Street.

The colorful history of queer nightlife in San Francisco

The rainbow flag is a symbol of pride and acceptance for the LGBTQ community. It’s an image seen all over San Francisco’s Castro District, an area that’s had an open and welcoming nightlife since the 1970s.

Harvey's Halo crowns Milk's election anniversary in Castro
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THE LGBTQ community celebrated two important events in history?Wednesday night: the 40th anniversary? of Harvey Milk's election as San Francisco Supervisor and the 20th anniversary of the giant flagpole that flies the rainbow flag in the Castro.

Visitors from out-of-state feel welcome in Castro for SF Pride
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Pride weekend is a celebration that brings people from all over the country and world to San Francisco. It draws a diverse crowd and that's the name of this year's celebration: A Celebration of Diversity.

Convicted killer, arsonist released from jail in San Francisco
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San Francisco's Castro neighborhood is on edge after the release from jail of an arsonist and convicted killer who targeted the neighborhood.

Naked Donald Trump in Castro
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The statute has drawn a line of curious onlookers to the Castro district in San Francisco.