Here’s a look inside SF’s urban forest plan as it works toward planting 3,500...
San Francisco, which has one of the smallest urban tree canopies among big cities, set a goal to plant 3,500 trees over five years. We checked in to see what the progress was.
Day 109 at the 16th St. Plaza: Impact of a drug bust appears minimal...
As visitors arrived at the 16th Street BART Station and headed to Dolores Park on Saturday for the Dyke March, another universe persisted on Mission Street. Unpermitted vendors on the commercial corridor still outnumbered drug users at 2 p.m., but if past is prelude, that will change as the afternoon wears on. No one...
Judge denies San Mateo County Sheriff Corpus’ request to halt removal process
SAN MATEO, Calif. - A San Mateo County Superior Court judge has denied Sheriff Christina Corpus' request to halt her removal process through a temporary restraining order, county officials say. This 3-Ingredient Ginger Mix Is Being Called the “Homemade Bariatric Drink"healthlifeexperience |. Effort to block removal....
Person falls from San Francisco high-rise, lands on awning: SFFD
A person was hospitalized and is in critical condition Saturday after they fell from a San Francisco high-rise and landed on an awning attached to the building’s facade, according to the San Francisco Fire Department.
ACSO asks for help solving 18-year-old cold case
(KRON) – The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office asks for assistance in an 18-year-old cold case. Gary Wayne Jones was fatally shot while he was buying gas at ABE gas station in the intersection of Mission and Lewelling boulevards in Hayward on June 28, 2007. Investigators believe Jones was also robbed. The suspect,...
When the Golden Gate Bridge turned 50, and a good city descended into chaos
San Francisco threw the Golden Gate Bridge a birthday party expecting 50,000 revelers. When 800,000 people showed up, things got messy.
Bay Area journalist heads down bumpy road to recovery in ‘Lying Drunk’
In his debut book Lying Drunk, longtime journalist and opinion columnist Tony Hicks tells the searing, tragic story of his addiction to alcohol. It chronicles a decades-long journey and the monstrous lies he told to everyone in his life, and which formed the bedrock of his life. The anchor of alcoholism, even during...
These drag artists know how to turn climate activism into a joyful blowout
Talking about climate change can really kill the mood at a party. That is, unless you're a drag artist who knows how to turn a dance number about divesting from big oil or plastic pollution into a joyful blowout. This Pride Month, Ezra David Romero from KQED in San Francisco spent some time with drag performers who...
San Francisco’s Dyke March draws thousands to the streets after 6-year hiatus
With the turning of the throttle, and roaring of multiple motorcycles, San Francisco's Dyke March was back Saturday after a six-year hiatus.
Protestors Line Ygnacio Valley Blvd on Saturday as WC Protests Expand
WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – Ongoing protests in the Walnut Creek, California area continue to expand. On Saturday morning, protestors lined Ygnacio Valley Blvd holding signs, and were seen on the Iron Horse Trail overpass above the road. The protests did not appear to have one specific focus, but generally...