Neighbors complain of 'rampant prostitution,' illegal activity on San Francisco's Capp Street

The city is taking steps to curb illegal activity such as prostitution in the Mission District. Starting this week, barriers will go up along Capp Street between 22nd and 18th streets.

BART spent hundreds of thousands of dollars, but only helped one homeless person

An audit has found that BART spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on a homeless outreach program, which resulted in one confirmed homeless person receiving its services.

'Rain or stars': San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade to be held Feb. 4

Organizers of San Francisco's Chinese New Year Parade on Monday gave a preview of this year's planned festivities, saying it will be as exciting as ever. 

Fentanyl, ghost gun, thousands of dollars found in Oakland home bound for Tenderloin

San Francisco police recovered several pounds of narcotics, thousands of dollars, a ghost gun and additional pieces of evidence in an Oakland home Wednesday evening, officials said. A majority of the narcotics found was fentanyl and was “earmarked" for the Tenderloin neighborhood in San Francisco.

Jury hands Elon Musk 'not guilty' verdict in Tesla shareholders fraud case

The three-week trial pitting Tesla shareholders against CEO Elon Musk came to an abrupt end Friday, as the jury handed down a "not guilty" verdict about one hour after entering deliberations in the securities fraud case. 

Hunt continues for assailant who fired blank rounds in San Francisco synagogue

Police in San Francisco said they’re prioritizing calls to places of worship Friday as they continue hunting for a man who fired suspected blank rounds inside a Richmond District synagogue earlier in the week.

Murder charges dropped in death of famed private investigator Jack Palladino

San Francisco prosecutors dropped charges against two men accused of murdering prominent private investigator Jack Palladino in 2021 after uncovering witness credibility issues, announced the San Francisco Public Defender's Office on Thursday.

Catalytic converter thieves hit San Francisco neighborhood over and over

The owners of the Toyota Prius cars parked along Shotwell Street in the Mission District say thieves have stolen catalytic converters four times in less than four months.

SFPD, FBI searching for man who fired apparent blanks inside Russian synagogue

The San Francisco police department and the FBI are looking for a man, who fired a gun several times inside a synagogue in the Richmond district.

SF bike rental companies worried new proposal will hurt their business

San Francisco's Municipal Transportation Agency is set to consider expanding the number of Lyft bike rental locations. Some local bike rental companies worry about how the proposed expansion will impact their business.

New exhibition aims to revitalize San Francisco's Chinatown
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In the heart of San Francisco's Chinatown sits, Edge on the Square, a new exhibition that showcases the stories of Asian Americans.

San Francisco group demands more action on drug crisis in city

A San Francisco advocacy group is calling on city leaders to take action to address the drug sales and overdose crisis on city streets.

San Francisco tenants displaced by fire, then victimized by looters

The tenants of a San Francisco of a Victorian house with multi-units feel they've been victimized twice. They said they were forced out of their home by fire. Then thieves looted their homes multiple times. The tenants say the thefts after the fire was preventable.

Floats under construction for San Francisco's Lunar New Year celebration

As we enter the year of the rabbit, a crew of artists are hard at work making sure the parade is a dizzying display for the eyes. KTVU can now take everyone behind the scenes at the final preparations for the Lunar New Year festival and parade.