Woman's hair set ablaze on San Francisco Muni

The bus driver told them a female passenger's hair had been set on fire by a male teen who was last seen wearing a red long sleeve top with colored log on the front, matching red pants and a black backpack.

Two Asian women stabbed in San Francisco
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Both women were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Their current condition is unknown.

Bay Area restaurants facing worker shortage

The easing of COVID-19 restrictions is a boon for many businesses, including in the restaurant industry. However, a worker shortage is making it difficult for Bay Area restaurants to find employees.

San Francisco Small Business Week kicks off as yellow tier is within reach

San Francisco is poised to return to the yellow tier as early as this week. The city says it could energize the economy at a time when patronizing small businesses will be critical to getting the city back to where it was pre-pandemic.

San Francisco ends outdoor mask mandate for vaccinated people

San Francisco has officially aligned itself with state and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for outdoor face coverings and masks to prevent the spread of COVID. 

City to provide assistance for local businesses applying for federal 'Restaurant Revitalization' funding

San Francisco city officials on Monday launched a new program to help restaurants, bars, and other food and beverage businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic seeking to apply for federal aid.

SFPD: 3 wanted after burglary at Chinatown jewelry shop

The incident happened around 10:57 a.m. Saturday at a jewelry shop in the 800 block of Washington Street.

San Francisco's main library reopens after more than a year of COVID

On Monday, the city's Main Branch on Larkin Street will allow visitors inside once again after more than a year of being shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic. 

One person injured by falling tree in San Francisco

One person was injured late Saturday afternoon in San Francisco after being trapped by a tree that toppled, likely a result of high winds.

One injured when San Francisco tree falls down
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San Francisco fire officials said the tree fell down just before 4 p.m. near Front and Jackson streets, near Sydney G. Walton Square. Gusty winds could be to blame.

Two men stabbed during fight in Tenderloin

Two men were hospitalized Saturday night after they were stabbed in a fight in the Tenderloin District, San Francisco police said.

Jewelry store in San Francisco's Chinatown hit in daytime smash-and-grab robbery

San Francisco police say three young men broke the front window of a jewelry store on Washington Street in Chinatown and stole jewelry from inside. 

Thousands turn out at May Day rallies around the Bay Area

Thousands of people turned out to celebrate May Day at events this afternoon on both sides of the Bay Bridge.

San Francisco kosher baker hires formerly incarcerated employees to give second chances

An Israeli businessman who operates San Francisco's only kosher bakery has earned another moniker for his shop because of the formerly incarcerated people he now employs: the "Lifer Bakery."

San Francisco set for yellow tier upgrade next Friday

San Francisco is getting ready to move into the yellow tier May 7, according to the city's health department.

Outside Lands festival could signal a return for large-scale entertainment events

The Polo Field in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is relatively quiet right now, but in October that will change. Organizers hope to bring the field alive as it has in years past with the Outside Lands festival.