Window washer rescued after dangling from S.F. high-rise
The worker was safely rigged back onto a scaffolding platform and taken to a hospital for minor injuries.
San Francisco man dons bee suit as part of his mission to save city’s...
He calls himself Mr. Bloom, and he has made it his mission to plant native wildflowers in the forgotten corners of the city, the kind that make San Francisco bees feel right at home.
San Francisco croissant contest crowns a surprising new champion
This Bay Area newcomer’s win was a surprise, especially with well-known bakeries like Arsicault absent from the finalist pool.
Another food business in SF Ferry Building to close
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Another business in the iconic SF Ferry Building is set to close, KRON4.com has learned. Le Marais Bakery’s Grande Creperie announced it had received the “sudden and unexpected” news that its lease at the building would not be renewed. “In January, we were given a commitment for a new lease,”...
‘My heart is breaking’: SF legacy pharmacy to close after 116 years
The oldest business in one San Francisco neighborhood is set to close by mid-summer.
San Francisco pedestrian dies after getting hit by vehicle in Richmond District
A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in San Francisco's Richmond District early Monday morning, according to police.
San Francisco billionaire wants to donate millions to police surveillance
He founder of a local cryptocurrency company wants to donate nearly nine-and-a-half million dollars to a new San Francisco Police Department surveillance unit. The donation is from a nonprofit created by Ripple Labs founder Chris Larsen. Mission Local reports the donations would be funnelled through The San Francisco...
Loaded rifle recovered and 14-year-old arrested, after stolen vehicle crash on I-80: CHP
BERKELEY, Calif. - The California Highway Patrol announced the arrest of a 14-year-old who investigators said was in a stolen car and in possession of a loaded AK-style rifle on Interstate 80 in the East Bay. What we know:. Investigators said on Friday, officers attempted to pull over a gray...
Man held woman captive at hotel for 2 years, CA officials say. He’s sentenced
During sentencing, the woman said she “survived beyond all odds,” according to prosecutors.
San Francisco will allow private funding to help pay for new fire engines
A majority of the San Francisco Fire Department fleet is more than 15 years old, and best practices say those fire trucks, engines, and ambulances should be long-retired. Here's what city officials are doing:
