Final preparations underway in San Francisco for Year of the Rat

The sound and smoke from firecrackers is already filling the air in San Francisco's Chinatown, as the city prepares to ring in the new year.

Second arrest made in violent Chinatown robbery

A second arrest has been made in a brutal robbery caught on video in San Francisco's Chinatown over the summer. 

San Francisco city leaders rally with Chinatown residents following Saturday assault

San Francisco city leaders joined dozens of Chinatown residents late Tuesday afternoon for a rally in the wake of a violent attack that injured three elderly men.

Police searching for suspects following brutal attack in San Francisco's Chinatown

A shocking crime caught on video shows three men beaten up, one knocked to the ground apparently out cold, by a group of men who launched a violent attack.

Effort to revitalize SF Chinatown nightlife
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Business owners in San Francisco Chinatown say their businesses are hurting after dark and the vibrancy that a healthy nightlife once brought to the area is now gone.

SF lights up new street lamps
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San Francisco's Public Utilities Commission is rolling out 12,500 new LED street lamps, designed to be brighter and greener. Tara Moriarty reports.

Chinatown jewelry store nearly robbed, SFPD seeking suspect
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San Francisco Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect accused of attempting to rob a Chinatown jewelry store at gunpoint last month.

Chinese New Year's Parade broadcast celebrates 30 years on KTVU
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Dragons, floats, and firecrackers are the big attractions in San Francisco this Saturday when tens of thousands of people gather in San Francisco for the annual Chinese New Year Parade.

Cameras capture car slamming into bus
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The driver of the Toyota crashed into another vehicle before slamming into a Muni bus stop in Chinatown. Amber Lee reports.

Hundreds attend Rose Pak?s wake, SF?s ?Chinatown Rose?
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The wake for well-known San Francisco Chinatown activist Rose Pak was held Friday night at the Green Street Mortuary.

Willie Brown remembers Rose Pak
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Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown talks about the impact of Rose Pak, an influential San Francisco civic leader who passed away on September 17.

SF Chinatown at a crossroads as city transforms
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San Francisco's Chinatown has for generations been the first stop for new immigrants, but things are changing as the forces that have transformed other SF neighborhoods are at work in Chinatown.

Kanye West pop-up store proves popular in SF Chinatown
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Some people waited in line for up to 12 hours to buy clothing from West?s brand and the prices don?t come cheap.