Health care providers, tech companies expand digital access to vaccine records
Technology companies and health care providers have developed digital vaccination records that you can access on your phone. The companies are explicit that these are not "vaccine passports," which have been linked to hot-button political debates.
Technology companies and health care providers have developed digital vaccination records that you can access on your phone. The companies are explicit that these are not "vaccine passports," which have been linked to hot-button political debates.
School district partners with city to hold outdoor graduation ceremonies for high schoolers
Outdoor graduation ceremonies for high school students will resume in June, San Francisco city officials, along with the San Francisco Unified School District, said Tuesday.
Outdoor graduation ceremonies for high school students will resume in June, San Francisco city officials, along with the San Francisco Unified School District, said Tuesday.
Burning Man festival canceled for 2nd year in a row due to COVID-19 pandemic
Burning Man organizers announced Tuesday they are canceling this summer’s annual counter-culture festival in the Nevada desert for the second year in a row because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Burning Man organizers announced Tuesday they are canceling this summer’s annual counter-culture festival in the Nevada desert for the second year in a row because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mayor nominates City Attorney Herrera to lead SFPUC
Mayor London Breed on Monday said she has nominated City Attorney Dennis Herrera to lead the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission as general manager.
Mayor London Breed on Monday said she has nominated City Attorney Dennis Herrera to lead the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission as general manager.
SF DA files murder charges against man accused of killing 7-month-old baby
According to police, officers responded on April 20 to the California Pacific Medical Center in the 1200 block of Franklin Street for a report of an unresponsive infant brought to the hospital.
According to police, officers responded on April 20 to the California Pacific Medical Center in the 1200 block of Franklin Street for a report of an unresponsive infant brought to the hospital.
San Francisco unveils prayer rooms at high-volume vaccination sites during Ramadan
Taking its cue from New York City, San Francisco decided to open up prayer rooms at high-volume vaccination sites during Ramadan and beyond.
Taking its cue from New York City, San Francisco decided to open up prayer rooms at high-volume vaccination sites during Ramadan and beyond.
7% of SF Unified upper-grade students return to class; some say it's not enough
There are about 2,000 middle and high school students returning to campus, which is only about 7 percent of all of the district's middle and high school students.
There are about 2,000 middle and high school students returning to campus, which is only about 7 percent of all of the district's middle and high school students.
Guy in a bear suit finally reaches his destination after 400-mile trek: San Francisco
Why make the 400-mile journey on foot? In a bear suit? Bearsun says he's not exactly sure what inspired him.
Why make the 400-mile journey on foot? In a bear suit? Bearsun says he's not exactly sure what inspired him.
Man accused of killing mother, sister in Allen caught while trying to board flight to San Francisco
Allen police were able to track down a man accused of killing his mother and sister while he was trying get a flight to San Francisco.
Allen police were able to track down a man accused of killing his mother and sister while he was trying get a flight to San Francisco.
This year was like no other for Bay Area Armenian community
As they have done for more 20 years, Bay Area Armenians gathered at the Mount Davidson Cross in San Francisco for Armenian Remembrance Day to honor victims of Turkish atrocities that began April 24th, 1915, during the first world war. But this year was unlike any other.
As they have done for more 20 years, Bay Area Armenians gathered at the Mount Davidson Cross in San Francisco for Armenian Remembrance Day to honor victims of Turkish atrocities that began April 24th, 1915, during the first world war. But this year was unlike any other.
Stephen Curry, Warriors welcome back fans and beat Nuggets
Stephen Curry scored 32 points, Draymond Green had 19 assists and 12 rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors welcomed back fans for the first time since the pandemic began by beating the Denver Nuggets 118-97 on Friday night.
Stephen Curry scored 32 points, Draymond Green had 19 assists and 12 rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors welcomed back fans for the first time since the pandemic began by beating the Denver Nuggets 118-97 on Friday night.
Chase Center welcomes back Warriors fans
San Francisco's Mission Bay is buzzing on Friday, as the Warriors and Giants prepare for games and Golden State welcome fans back inside Chase Center for the first time since the pandemic.
San Francisco's Mission Bay is buzzing on Friday, as the Warriors and Giants prepare for games and Golden State welcome fans back inside Chase Center for the first time since the pandemic.
500 San Francisco educators granted medical exemptions, will teach from home: report
Close to 500 teachers and aides have received medical exemptions allowing them to teach remotely while students will physically be in class.
Close to 500 teachers and aides have received medical exemptions allowing them to teach remotely while students will physically be in class.
Lawyers who pursue police misconduct say they hope Chauvin verdict is a watershed moment
Communities across the country are demanding change within local law enforcement. Advocates want to make sure that momentum continues.
Communities across the country are demanding change within local law enforcement. Advocates want to make sure that momentum continues.
2,000 priority students headed back to San Francisco classrooms as early as next week
Thousands of San Francisco middle and high school students are set to head back to their classrooms as early as next week.
Thousands of San Francisco middle and high school students are set to head back to their classrooms as early as next week.
4/20 revelers try to celebrate safely, some vector to Dolores Park
Today's date 4/20, is a day of celebration for the cannabis community. But, the celebration looked much different than in years' past.
Today's date 4/20, is a day of celebration for the cannabis community. But, the celebration looked much different than in years' past.
Golden Gate Park’s ‘Hippie Hill’ fenced off; police say stay away this 4/20
For a second year in a row, San Francisco is cancelling its annual 420 celebration in Golden Gate Park because of state and local restrictions on large gatherings.
For a second year in a row, San Francisco is cancelling its annual 420 celebration in Golden Gate Park because of state and local restrictions on large gatherings.
Forged by tragedy: SFPD Chief Scott and activist Lisa McNair talk reconciliation, reform
San Francisco police chief Bill Scott recently invited his longtime family friend and activist Lisa McNair to speak to the command staff about reconciliation and social justice. McNair and Scott both grew up in Birmingham, Alabama--both their lives and careers forged from a vicious crime, considered a turning point in the civil rights movement.
San Francisco police chief Bill Scott recently invited his longtime family friend and activist Lisa McNair to speak to the command staff about reconciliation and social justice. McNair and Scott both grew up in Birmingham, Alabama--both their lives and careers forged from a vicious crime, considered a turning point in the civil rights movement.
San Francisco commemorates 115th anniversary of 1906 earthquake
115 years ago today, the Great Earthquake of 1906 sparked massive fires that destroyed about 80% of San Francisco. Residents woke up to tens of thousands of buildings collapsed and fires raged for days. At least 3,000 people died.
115 years ago today, the Great Earthquake of 1906 sparked massive fires that destroyed about 80% of San Francisco. Residents woke up to tens of thousands of buildings collapsed and fires raged for days. At least 3,000 people died.
San Francisco Immigration judge, subject of complaint by lawyers, retires
A San Francisco Immigration Court judge who was the subject of a complaint to the U.S. Justice Department involving hostile and biased treatment of immigrants abruptly quit his post this week.
A San Francisco Immigration Court judge who was the subject of a complaint to the U.S. Justice Department involving hostile and biased treatment of immigrants abruptly quit his post this week.