BART will raise ride fare July 1, riders slow to return

The latest rate increase had been postponed since January and despite record-breaking gas prices, riders have been slow to return.

Teens held in spree of SF smash-and-grab thefts

Five teenagers have been arrested by San Francisco police in a monthlong spree of retail thefts across the city. 

Man suffers life-threatening injuries in early morning Tenderloin shooting

A man suffered life-threatening injuries in a downtown San Francisco shooting early Thursday morning. SFPD say no arrests have been made. No suspect details available.

Dog adoption fees waived in San Francisco for the summer

San Francisco Animal Care and Control and the SPCA are waiving fees to encourage more dog adoptions in the summer.

Democrats confront criticism on crime after San Francisco defeat of liberal DA

San Francisco's longstanding problems with vandalism, open drug use and robberies proved too much for voters, who blamed ousted DA Chesa Boudin for making the situation worse.

Coroner ID's motorcyclist who died in chain-reaction accident in San Francisco

The San Francisco Medical Examiner on Wednesday identified the motorcyclist who died in a chain-reaction accident on the freeway as Colin Rumbold, 34, of Alameda County. 

'Wildland fire' burns San Francisco hillside

A fire burning Wednesday in San Francisco led authorities to briefly close a freeway off-ramp in the Bernal Heights neighborhood.

San Francisco ousts liberal DA Chesa Boudin in heated recall

San Francisco on Tuesday has voted to recall progressive District Attorney Chesa Boudin in a heated campaign that bitterly divided Democrats over crime, policing and public safety reform.

San Francisco supervisors pass ordinance to offer shelter to all homeless people willing to accept it

A new city ordinance was unanimously adopted by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday that requires the city offer those experiencing homelessness, shelter if they are willing to accept it.

Motorcyclist dies after chain-reaction crashes on San Francisco freeway

Two drivers were arrested Tuesday morning on suspicion of DUI after a motorcyclist was killed while being ejected from his bike and falling over a freeway ramp.  

San Francisco police arrest man suspected in a string of random knife attacks

San Francisco police have arrested a 30-year-old man suspected in a string of random knife attacks on Monday night. One person was critically injured with multiple stab wounds. Three others managed to escape without injury, police said.

Designer eyewear store in San Francisco robbed twice in 2 weeks

James Peo, the owner of designer eyewear store Veo Optics in San Francisco, said his two San Francisco shops have been robbed twice in two weeks and he's starting to feel helpless.

High-end eyewear store repeatedly robbed, owners say SFPD non-responsive

Security cameras captured pictures of the suspects clearing out shelves at the Union Street location two weeks ago. Peo said calls to police did nothing, and Monday, the thieves returned. This time they targeted the shop on Valencia Street.

Paid internship program offers young San Franciscans summer opportunity

Young people in San Francisco are keeping busy this summer thanks to a program called Opportunities For All. The program aims to connect teens and young workers with paid internships, and a possible career path.

Time served for undocumented man in 2015 killing of Kate Steinle

A federal judge on Monday sentenced the undocumented man acquitted of murder in the 2015 shooting death of a woman on a San Francisco pier to the seven years he's already spent in jail -- bringing to a legal close the case that ignited a national firestorm over immigration, crime and sanctuary cities.