Boyfriend charged with murder in stabbing of tech worker at Presidio Heights home

A San Francisco man has been charged in the death of his girlfriend, who was found dead inside the couple's Presidio Heights condo, according to prosecutors.

Resident jumps out of window to escape Panhandle fire in San Francisco

San Francisco firefighters said two people were injured Monday during a 3-alarm fire when one resident jumped out of the burning building and another was escorted outside. 

No injuries reported after house fire in San Francisco's Inner Sunset

An early morning fire broke out at a two-story home in San Francisco's Inner Sunset district on Sunday and spread to a nearby home, though there were no reported injuries, according to fire officials.

Thoughts turn to Israel as 3rd light is lit on Union Square menorah

As a third light was lit Saturday on Union Square's 25-foot-tall menorah in San Francisco, the crowd reflected on the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Several people attending said their thoughts were with family in Israel this Hanukkah.

Man arrested on suspicion of elder abuse for attack on Muni bus in September

A man has been arrested on suspicion of elder abuse and assault for allegedly attacking a 76-year-old woman as she was trying to board a Muni bus in September, San Francisco police said Friday.   

3 SF gang members who admitted to killing 3 people sentenced to prison

Three gang members who confessed to killing three people in San Francisco were sentenced this week to decades-long prison sentences on racketeering conspiracy charges, federal prosecutors said.   

San Francisco gun buyback brings in over 100 guns in first two hours

A gun buyback in San Francisco bought more than 100 guns off the streets in its first hour and a half, according to the San Francisco Police Department.

Black nurses conference moves from Florida to San Francisco in 2024

The National Black Nurses Association announced it would be moving its annual conference from Florida to right here in the Bay Area; officials with the organization say it's a result of anti-Black legislation that has recently been passed in Florida.

SFPD offering reward in young man's shooting death investigation

Police in San Francisco are now offering a reward to help find the person who shot and killed a young man over the summer.

Federal government invests $6B in California high-speed rail projects

This week marked a significant development for proponents of the California high-speed rail system, as the federal government allocated billions to advance the long-delayed project.

Two Russian nationals indicted for cyber hacking on behalf of Russian government

A federal grand jury filed an indictment Thursday against two Russian nationalists in an ongoing investigation regarding sophisticated hacking incidents here in the U.S., as well as abroad. 

Pleasant Hill pilot released from custody, can't board another plane

Pilot Joseph Emerson can leave custody as long as he doesn't use drugs like cannabis or psilocybin mushrooms or boarding any "operable aircraft."

San Francisco police release new clue after deadly hit-and-run of plant scientist

San Francisco police on Wednesday released to KTVU a photo of what is being described as a vehicle of interest in a hit-and-run of a young man, giving his family new hope.