DoorDash's sales more than tripled in Q4 due to pandemic-driven demand

DoorDash said its revenue more than tripled last year thanks to pandemic-driven demand, but it still lost money because it spent more heavily on marketing and expanding its business.

Criminal justice reform advocates fighting to 'restore the rights of our people'

Criminal justice reform advocates are continuing their push to end mass incarceration and increase police accountability this year. Many see it as the civil rights issue of our time.

Moscone Center opens - again - for high-volume vaccinations

This is a big deal in the city’s efforts to vaccinate because the Moscone Center is a high-volume site , capable of administering 7,000 to 10,000 doses a day. 

COVID vaccine eligibility now includes educators, food service workers in San Francisco

The move allows for more than 168,000 people who live or work in San Francisco to get vaccinated, in addition to the 210,000 healthcare workers and people 65 and older who are already eligible. 

Negotiations to reopen San Francisco schools may have hit a snag

San Francisco Mayor London Breed says despite the unanimous vote by the school board on a deal to bring back in person instruction, she has doubts kids will be back in school this academic year.

Negotiations to reopen San Francisco schools may have hit a snag
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Teachers are continuing their call for an outside mediator, saying they've lost confidence in the Superintendent's ability to manage the return to in-classroom learning. Christien Kafton reports.

Dad says money has been withdrawn from missing SF girl’s bank account

Father of missing 14-year-old says she left behind a note indicating that she was depressed because of the isolation caused by COVID restrictions.

SF school board accepts deal between district, teachers' union on COVID precautions needed to reopen

San Francisco's school board unanimously voted 7-0 Tuesday night to accept a deal between the district and employee unions, including United Educators of San Francisco teachers' union, over health and safety precautions needed to reopen schools. 

Police asking for public's help to find suspects who attacked, robbed victim of his wheelchair

Police in San Francisco are seeking a group of suspects who attacked a man in a wheelchair last week in the city's South of Market neighborhood, ultimately dragging the victim out of the wheelchair and then stealing it.

SF schools provide latest plan on reopening this spring

The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) on Tuesday provided updates on its ongoing plans to get students back in the classrooms, reiterating that it was committed to reopening as many schools as possible for in-person learning. 

Lawrence Ferlinghetti, City Lights founder, icon of SF publishing and Beat movement dies at 101

Lawrence Ferlinghetti, the poet, publisher, bookseller and activist who helped launch the Beat movement in the 1950s and embody its curious and rebellious spirit well into the 21st century, has died at age 101.

Vice President Kamala Harris is selling her longtime San Francisco condo

Vice President Kamala Harris is selling her San Francisco loft condo in the South of Market neighborhood, after 17 years of owning the property.  

NFL players allowed to proceed with suit against league for alleged negligence

Former NFL players allege that during their careers they were repeatedly given powerful pain medications that got them quickly back on the field, but were medically inappropriate. 

Faced with criticism, San Francisco school board now will delay renaming 44 schools

The board has taken national heat about their commitment to renaming schools, including one named after Abraham Lincoln in the name of eradicating racism, and ignoring the fact that children haven't been in school for nearly a year. 

New York, Houston and Atlanta have opened schools; San Francisco has not

Students from San Francisco public schools will attend class online again outdoors as yet another "Zoom-in" protest is scheduled Monday morning to persuade officials to reopen classrooms for in-person learning.