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.

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.

San Francisco police arrest man suspected in armed robbery of doughnut store

San Francisco police officers this week arrested a man connected to a brazen armed robbery at a doughnut shop in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood last month.

San Francisco supervisors call on Muni to restore all lines to pre-pandemic levels before year's end

San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston on Tuesday called on the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to reinstate all of its transit lines and service hours to pre-pandemic levels by the end of this year.

Woman convicted of robbing drug store by faking COVID-19

A woman who stole items from a Walgreens in San Francisco and escaped by coughing at employees and claiming to have the coronavirus has been convicted of a federal charge. 

API leaders urge city to approve affordable housing project in SF Sunset District

Leaders with San Francisco's Asian and Pacific Islander communities on Wednesday voiced support for a proposed 100 percent affordable housing development in the Sunset District, which would be the first of its kind in the neighborhood.

San Francisco's iconic cable cars almost ready for passengers

After more than a year, cable cars are once again climbing up and down San Francisco's hills. The cars are back on the rails but aren't carrying any passengers for now.

San Francisco board of supervisors approve permanent public parklets legislation

San Francisco's board of supervisors on Tuesday unanimously passed legislation for permanent public parklets for outdoor dining beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. 

San Francisco woman first female weightlifter to represent Tonga at Tokyo Olympics

A 20-year-old woman from San Francisco will be competing as a weightlifter in the Tokyo Olympics. Her coaches say she worked hard to overcome challenges to achieve success.

San Francisco mayor, police chief offer a more full analysis of crime beyond viral videos

San Francisco's mayor and police chief say recent videos of high profile crimes in the city don't tell the whole story. They're saying there are some areas where crime is down, but say there's a lot of hard work ahead.

San Francisco resident shoots at burglary suspect breaking into his apartment

A burglary suspect was nearly hit by gunfire after a man discovered the suspect inside his San Francisco apartment earlier this week, police said Friday.

San Francisco resident fires gun at burglary suspect
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The resident shot at a man attempting to burglarize his apartment. He was not struck by the gunfire, but police were able to arrest the burglar.

Stabbing investigation in San Francisco prompts roadway closures

San Francisco police are investigating a stabbing incident that's impacting traffic on Broadway between Powell and Stockton streets.

Chinatown banquet halls finally reopen after being closed for more than a year

The Far East Cafe, a much respected Chinese banquet hall in San Francisco Chinatown, reopens after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the restaurant to close for more than a year.

Chinatown banquet halls finally reopen after more being closed for more than a year
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While the banquet halls play an important role socially, they also play a very important role in Chinatown's economy and San Francisco's economy. KTVU's Christien Kafton reports.

Golden State Warriors host happy hour outside Chase Center in San Francisco
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Hundreds of people came to celebrate the end of pandemic-related closures outside of Chase Center in San Francisco, where the Golden State Warriors held a happy hour event that was open to the public. KTVU's Christien Kafton reports.