With counties hitting orange tier, some begin wondering about post-pandemic normal
The warm spring sunshine and the new relaxing of pandemic restrictions to the orange tier just days ago has brought a new mood to San Francisco.
The warm spring sunshine and the new relaxing of pandemic restrictions to the orange tier just days ago has brought a new mood to San Francisco.
Rallies held around the Bay Area to decry racist attacks against Asians
Hundreds of people gathered at rallies across the Bay Area on Friday to decry recent attacks on victims of Asian descent. The message was clear: It's time for the violence against Asians to end.
Hundreds of people gathered at rallies across the Bay Area on Friday to decry recent attacks on victims of Asian descent. The message was clear: It's time for the violence against Asians to end.
SF: Mobile teams to vaccinate to 1,000 residents at Chinatown senior living facilities
The city hopes to vaccinate up to 1,000 seniors and eligible community members at Ping Yuen, and other housing facilities in Chinatown over the next two weeks.
The city hopes to vaccinate up to 1,000 seniors and eligible community members at Ping Yuen, and other housing facilities in Chinatown over the next two weeks.
San Francisco loses legal battle to force public schools to reopen
The city of San Francisco has lost a legal case to force its school district to re-open all public schools.
The city of San Francisco has lost a legal case to force its school district to re-open all public schools.
Police aware of social media reports encouraging people to slap Asians on public transit
San Francisco and Oakland police say they know about the 'slap Asian' posts, but say there haven't been any reported incidents.
San Francisco and Oakland police say they know about the 'slap Asian' posts, but say there haven't been any reported incidents.
SF school board votes to strip Alison Collins of VP role
The vote does not mean Collins can no longer serve on the board.
The vote does not mean Collins can no longer serve on the board.
San Francisco to pay artists $1,000 per month in economic relief
San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced a new pilot program that will benefit the city's artists with monthly cash payments.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced a new pilot program that will benefit the city's artists with monthly cash payments.
SFUSD announces in-person classes resume April 26 for some students in grades 6-12
The update was shared at the district's Board of Education meeting this week and provides dates for the resumption of in-person classes for secondary students.
The update was shared at the district's Board of Education meeting this week and provides dates for the resumption of in-person classes for secondary students.
Former San Francisco medical examiner lab analyst charged with meth theft from evidence room
Justin Volk surrendered Thursday and faces misdemeanor theft and receipt of stolen property charges, District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced.
Justin Volk surrendered Thursday and faces misdemeanor theft and receipt of stolen property charges, District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced.
SF Pride 2021 will have in-person events, but no parade
The organizers of SF Pride say there will be in-person events in 2021, but the annual LGBTQ parade is cancelled.
The organizers of SF Pride say there will be in-person events in 2021, but the annual LGBTQ parade is cancelled.
SF Pride plans in-person events, but no LGBTQ parade in 2021
Organizers of San Francisco's annual Pride festivities say there will be in-person events this year, but there will be no LGBTQ parade on Market Street.
Organizers of San Francisco's annual Pride festivities say there will be in-person events this year, but there will be no LGBTQ parade on Market Street.
Merchants eager to be back in the orange tier
As the city entered the orange tier of reopening on Wednesday, merchants were eager to get people back into their businesses.
As the city entered the orange tier of reopening on Wednesday, merchants were eager to get people back into their businesses.
'We want to change things': Bay Area leaders take new steps to protect AAPI residents from hate crimes
Anti-Asian hate crimes in the U.S. have surged 145% in 2020, but overall hate crimes are down by 6%, according to data from the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at the California State University of San Bernardino.
Anti-Asian hate crimes in the U.S. have surged 145% in 2020, but overall hate crimes are down by 6%, according to data from the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at the California State University of San Bernardino.
San Francisco police make arrest in attack on Asian victims
San Francisco police say they have made an arrest in an apparently unprovoked street attack on three Asian victims.
San Francisco police say they have made an arrest in an apparently unprovoked street attack on three Asian victims.
Historic Liberty ship SS Jeremiah O'Brien returns to Pier 45
Tug boats towed the historic Liberty Ship SS Jeremiah O'Brien back to its home at Pier 45 on Tuesday, almost 10 months after it had to be moved following a May 2020 fire that destroyed the pier.
Tug boats towed the historic Liberty Ship SS Jeremiah O'Brien back to its home at Pier 45 on Tuesday, almost 10 months after it had to be moved following a May 2020 fire that destroyed the pier.
SF school board commissioner apologizes again amid calls for resignation
Two San Francisco Board of Education Commissioners on Tuesday called for the board's Vice President Alison Collins to step down in response to recently resurfaced Twitter comments she made four years ago disparaging Asian Americans.
Two San Francisco Board of Education Commissioners on Tuesday called for the board's Vice President Alison Collins to step down in response to recently resurfaced Twitter comments she made four years ago disparaging Asian Americans.
Woman robbed, dragged by getaway car in San Francisco
A 33-year-old woman is seen on video clinging to a gold 2000 Toyota Camry carrying the suspects who had just robbed her of her purse near Polk and Bush streets at about 3:45 p.m. Sunday.
A 33-year-old woman is seen on video clinging to a gold 2000 Toyota Camry carrying the suspects who had just robbed her of her purse near Polk and Bush streets at about 3:45 p.m. Sunday.
Woman who fought off SF attacker plans to donate $900k GoFundMe to Asian American community
Donations poured in from all over to help the elderly victim recover from the traumatic experience. A GoFundMe page for the woman has raised over $917,000.
Donations poured in from all over to help the elderly victim recover from the traumatic experience. A GoFundMe page for the woman has raised over $917,000.
Inflection Point: Bay Area lawmakers, community condemn anti-Asian hate
A handful of Bay Area elected officials and community leaders gathered in Portsmouth Square to denounce the wave of attacks against Asian Americans.
A handful of Bay Area elected officials and community leaders gathered in Portsmouth Square to denounce the wave of attacks against Asian Americans.
Three charged in San Francisco laundromat attack of Asian man
"This man is sitting by himself in the corner of a laundromat, late at night, minding his own business," said former San Francisco prosecutor Nancy Tung.
"This man is sitting by himself in the corner of a laundromat, late at night, minding his own business," said former San Francisco prosecutor Nancy Tung.