San Francisco to get 400 new drug and mental health treatment beds
The beds, which will increase San Francisco's residential treatment capacity by 20 percent, allow the city's outreach teams such as the Street Crisis Response Teams, who respond to roughly 500 calls per month, to refer more of their clients to treatment facilities.
The beds, which will increase San Francisco's residential treatment capacity by 20 percent, allow the city's outreach teams such as the Street Crisis Response Teams, who respond to roughly 500 calls per month, to refer more of their clients to treatment facilities.
SF District Attorney launches investigation of potential fraud targeting Chinatown merchants
San Francisco District Attorney, Chesa Boudin, announced new investigation of potential fraud targeting Chinatown business owners Wednesday.
San Francisco District Attorney, Chesa Boudin, announced new investigation of potential fraud targeting Chinatown business owners Wednesday.
Shoplifting suspect leaves elderly San Francisco woman with life-threatening injuries
A 75-year-old wife, mother and grandmother remains in the hospital after being knocked to the ground by a shoplifting suspect three weeks ago. The victim's family is angry and confused because a San Francisco judge let the suspect out of custody.
A 75-year-old wife, mother and grandmother remains in the hospital after being knocked to the ground by a shoplifting suspect three weeks ago. The victim's family is angry and confused because a San Francisco judge let the suspect out of custody.
Shoplifting suspect leaves elderly San Francisco woman with life-threatening injuries
The victim's family is angry and confused because a San Francisco judge let the suspect out of custody. KTVU's Amber Lee reports.
The victim's family is angry and confused because a San Francisco judge let the suspect out of custody. KTVU's Amber Lee reports.
San Francisco-based Salesforce finalizes $27B acquisition of Slack
Bay Area cloud software giant Salesforce says it has finalized its $27 billion dollar acquisition of Slack.
Bay Area cloud software giant Salesforce says it has finalized its $27 billion dollar acquisition of Slack.
Salesforce finalizes Slack acquisition
San Francisco-based Salesforce has finalized it's acquisition of Slack, a deal valued at $27 billion.
San Francisco-based Salesforce has finalized it's acquisition of Slack, a deal valued at $27 billion.
Man's racist tirade against gay couple in San Francisco captured on cellphone video
Cellphone video captured a man's racist tirade against a gay couple in San Francisco.
Cellphone video captured a man's racist tirade against a gay couple in San Francisco.
Uber and Lyft drivers hold nationwide protests to demand a livable wage
Uber and Lyft drivers went on strike Wednesday in several major cities for better pay, benefits and working conditions. Uber and Lyft drivers say they've had it with low pay and tough working conditions.
Uber and Lyft drivers went on strike Wednesday in several major cities for better pay, benefits and working conditions. Uber and Lyft drivers say they've had it with low pay and tough working conditions.
Governor Newsom, joined by SFPD chief, signs bill targeting rampant organized retail theft
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill Wednesday targeting California's rampant retail theft problems.
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill Wednesday targeting California's rampant retail theft problems.
San Francisco Muni testing Central Subway Project trains
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is now testing Muni trains in the yet-to-be completed Central Subway Project.
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is now testing Muni trains in the yet-to-be completed Central Subway Project.
8-year-old boy missing from San Francisco has been found
San Francisco police are asking for the public's help in locating 8-year-old Le Michael Humphrey. Humphrey was reported missing around noon on July 20, 2021.
San Francisco police are asking for the public's help in locating 8-year-old Le Michael Humphrey. Humphrey was reported missing around noon on July 20, 2021.
San Francisco bars could soon require patrons to show proof of vaccination
Members of the San Francisco Bar Alliance are considering new requirements, including masks and mandating that people show their vaccine card upon entry as cases rise across the city.
Members of the San Francisco Bar Alliance are considering new requirements, including masks and mandating that people show their vaccine card upon entry as cases rise across the city.
SoMa fatal shooting: suspect and 15-year-old victim identified
San Francisco police identified the suspect and victim of a fatal shooting in SoMa Sunday. The shooting also led to a police chase that injured two other people.
San Francisco police identified the suspect and victim of a fatal shooting in SoMa Sunday. The shooting also led to a police chase that injured two other people.
Police patrols increasing at San Francisco tourist spots
The plan calls for 26 additional officers will patrol on foot and bicycles in tourist locations including Chinatown, Union Square, Castro, and Japantown.
The plan calls for 26 additional officers will patrol on foot and bicycles in tourist locations including Chinatown, Union Square, Castro, and Japantown.
Suspect arrested following fatal shooting of 14-year-old boy in SoMa
At about 6:40 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting on Seventh Street near Mission Street where they found the boy suffering from a gunshot wound, police said.
At about 6:40 p.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting on Seventh Street near Mission Street where they found the boy suffering from a gunshot wound, police said.
Where is SF's boosted merchandise being fenced? Police say check your local flea market
Thieves are increasingly stealing small ticket items like laundry detergent and razors, which authorities say they can easily fence online and at local flea markets.
Thieves are increasingly stealing small ticket items like laundry detergent and razors, which authorities say they can easily fence online and at local flea markets.
Electric leaf blowers are coming to San Francisco
In an effort to reduce the city's carbon foot print, the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department on Friday said it's phasing out gas powered leaf blowers and replacing them with electric battery powered models.
In an effort to reduce the city's carbon foot print, the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department on Friday said it's phasing out gas powered leaf blowers and replacing them with electric battery powered models.
Noisy, gas-powered leaf blowers to be replaced with quieter, electric models
The decision to switch to electric blowers is a costly one, but the move will be easier on the ears for San Francisco residents.
The decision to switch to electric blowers is a costly one, but the move will be easier on the ears for San Francisco residents.
Federal wildlife officials kill San Francisco coyote that approached toddlers
A coyote reported to have charged at toddlers on five different occasions in the area of the San Francisco Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park was killed Friday by federal wildlife officials.
A coyote reported to have charged at toddlers on five different occasions in the area of the San Francisco Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park was killed Friday by federal wildlife officials.
Giants minor leaguer who attempted suicide last year joining front office
"Over the last year I've promoted self-love and self-care and the Giants are offering me the opportunity to transition to a role as a mental-health advocate," wrote San Francisco Giants minor leaguer Drew Robinson.
"Over the last year I've promoted self-love and self-care and the Giants are offering me the opportunity to transition to a role as a mental-health advocate," wrote San Francisco Giants minor leaguer Drew Robinson.