Health inspections at 6 SF elementary schools completed, as district moves forward with reopenings

San Francisco Unified School District officials on Wednesday announced that six elementary schools within the district have been inspected by city health officials and are ready to reopen for in-person learning.

2nd arrest made in San Francisco kidnapping of DoorDash driver's children

Police have made a second arrest in the kidnapping of a DoorDash driver's two children that resulted in an Amber Alert in San Francisco earlier this month. 

USPS data reveals households fled SF during pandemic, but didn’t go far

The U.S. Postal Service's analysis of address change requests shows nearly 80,000 San Francisco households moved out of the city during March and November 2020.

San Francisco school chief vows district is preparing to safely return to campus but no specifics given

The San Francisco Unified superintendent held a news conference in front of a public elementary school to say that the district is gearing up to open up classrooms, but he didn't give a time frame.

Lunar New Year traditions
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It's time to celebrate the Lunar New Year, a holiday full of traditions. Claudine Wong reports

SFPD say Visitacion Valley home-invasion robbery led to shooting

Police in San Francisco advised residents in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood to shelter-in-place while they investigated a shooting Tuesday afternoon.

San Francisco school board delays talks on reopening classrooms

City Attorney Dennis Herrera sued the San Francisco Board of Education and the SFUSD earlier this month for failing to devise a plan to get San Francisco’s 54,000 public school children back in the classroom.

Parklets proliferate from dozens to more than 2,000 in San Francisco

The city has seen a massive proliferation from a few dozen parklets, to more than 2,000 with a thousand more in the pipeline.

San Jose looks to house homeless along Guadalupe River
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Sinne the onset of the pandemic, San Jose as stood up three emergency interim housing communities that will serve more than 300 previously unhoused residents.

Court date set as San Francisco expands lawsuit against school district

Dennis Herrera expanded the lawsuit, further accusing the district of violating student's rights to attend public school under the state's constitution; discriminating against students due to wealth, in violation of the state constitution's equal protection clause; and violating state law by not offering in-person learning "to the greatest extent possible."

Chinese New Year grand marshal Jon Chu
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KTVU anchor Claudine Wong sits down with film director and Chinese New Year grand marshal Jon Chu.

6 wounded as gun violence escalates in SF's Bayview

Six people were shot over the weekend in San Francisco's Bayview in the latest episode of escalating violence in the neighborhood.

Police announce arrest in double shooting near San Francisco Embarcadero

San Francisco police arrested a Fresno man late Saturday for allegedly shooting two men during an incident that took place on Drumm Street near the Embarcadero Friday evening.

3 Bay Area men arrested in connection to organized retail crime in Reno

Three Bay Area men were arrested Thursday and more than $150,000 in merchandise was seized following the investigation of a large retail theft in Reno.

6 wounded in Bayview District shooting; suspects remain at large

Six people shot in San Francisco's Bayview District Saturday evening are recovering at local hospitals and all are in stable condition.