Laguna Honda nursing home to stop discharging patients after deaths

A nursing home run by the city of San Francisco will stop discharging patients as part of a federally-mandated closure plan after at least four patients died within days or weeks of being moved from Laguna Honda Hospital, officials said.

One person shot in San Francisco near Civic Center BART station

San Francisco Police say one person was shot on McAllister St. and Jones St. near the Civic Center BART station on Sunday afternoon. 

Hospitals brace for monkeypox, COVID, flu triple threat

Hospitals are preparing for COVID and monkeypox outbreaks as we approach the fall and winter months with flu season approaching.

Tenderloin jazz club pillaged, owners disappointed with SFPD response

Surveillance video shows how thieves took their time stealing from a San Francisco Tenderloin jazz club early Tuesday after a man shattered the glass of the club's front door with a skateboard. He's also captured on video.

San Francisco supervisor responds to report of using slur, berating sheriff's cadet at City Hall

The president of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors has responded to the report of allegedly using a racial slur against and berating a sheriff's department cadet at a City Hall security checkpoint last month. 

San Francisco halts patient transfers, discharges at Laguna Honda Hospital

Laguna Honda Hospital in San Francisco has halted transfers for its remaining 600 patients following deaths that occurred after their relocation and unsatisfactory placements.

San Francisco road-rage shooting suspects face attempted murder charge

Two people are in custody and facing multiple criminal charges for their alleged roles in a road-rage shooting in San Francisco and crash that caused a truck to roll over, police said.

Unsolved San Francisco homicide gets renewed attention as reward grows to $75K

Six years have passed since someone shot and killed 24-year-old Mitchell Warren while he was walking a friend home in San Francisco. Police and his parents were out in the Tenderloin District bringing renewed attention to this unsolved homicide in hopes of finding new clues.

Unmarked police vehicle stolen in San Francisco's Union Square, suspect arrested following crash

An unmarked San Francisco police vehicle was stolen Thursday evening from the Union Square area. Police say they pursued the vehicle, but terminated the pursuit before the suspect crashed and was arrested. 

San Francisco restaurants are moving away from tips, but it's a challenge

Some San Francisco restaurants no longer allow customers to tip, and instead have raised prices or added a flat surcharge to a final bill.

Oracle Park hosts world class soccer; sets goals for long term events

The home of the San Francisco Giants is much more than just a ballpark. Oracle Park was selected to host two of soccer's most popular clubs, giving soccer fans in the Bay Area a unique chance to see some of the sport's biggest starts in person.

UC Hastings law school board votes to change name

The board of a San Francisco law school founded by a 19th century rancher who sponsored deadly atrocities against Native Americans is recommending that it change its name to the College of the Law San Francisco.

SF DA's office names new chief of victims' services

San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins on Wednesday announced Monifa Willis as the new head of the office's victims’ services division.

SFPD say report of gunfire led to police pursuit ending in downtown vehicle crash

Emergency crews are responding to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash in downtown San Francisco Wednesday afternoon. Police say they pursued a vehicle following a report of shots fired and a "road rage" incident.  

South Asian transgender woman says motorcyclist deliberately struck her in San Francisco

Anjali Rimi says as a South Asian transgender woman she is no stranger to hate. She's recovering from injuries she said she suffered after being deliberately struck by a motorcyclist in San Francisco. 

San Francisco set to receive more than 4,000 monkeypox vaccine doses this week

San Francisco Department of Public Health on Wednesday said the city is set to receive 4,220 monkeypox vaccine doses this week. Health officials say it is unclear when those doses will arrive. 

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival releases part of 2022 lineup

Marcus Mumford, Sam Bush, Buddy Miller, Allison Russell, AJ Lee and Blue Summitt, Lucius, and Charley Croclett are just some of the artists who will perform at the free music festival.

Amazon deal to buy One Medical worries advocates over patient care and privacy

Labor leaders demonstrated Tuesday against a deal that would see Amazon buying health care provider One Medical. Labor leaders and privacy advocates are worried the deal could impact patient care and patient privacy.