Search Intensifies for Missing At-Risk San Lorenzo Man Last Seen Near Bakersfield
Concern is mounting for 29-year-old Enrique Perez, who was reported missing after last being seen on Sunday, near his San Lorenzo home. He left around 6:30 p.m., driving a 2013 Gray Audi A4, with California license plate number 9JMG513. According to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office social media post, Perez's...
SF pilot program is 1st in the nation to provide surgical care for the...
Project REACH was started a year ago funded by the Health Department and the San Francisco General Hospital Foundation, and it has improved the lives of eight people so far.
Ex-leader of Dream Keeper Initiative under criminal investigation, sources say
Sheryl Davis, the disgraced city official who led San Francisco’s once-in-a-generation effort to invest tens of millions of dollars in Black communities, is under criminal investigation, The Standard has learned. Davis resigned in September as head of the Human Rights Commission in the wake of allegations of...
SF residents clash over Golden Gate Park music fests
Golden Gate Park wrapped up three weekends of wall-to-wall music this month with Outside Lands, Dead & Company and country singer Zach Bryan taking center stage — and you all had thoughts. The big picture: The concerts packed the park with thousands of attendees and boosted local businesses, but...
San Francisco police recruit dies after mandated training exercise
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People Drive From All Over California For The Buffalo Wings At This Legendary Diner
When a diner’s buffalo wings become the stuff of legend, you know you’ve stumbled upon something extraordinary, and Lori’s Diner in San Francisco delivers wing perfection that draws devoted fans from across the Golden State. You might think you know buffalo wings, but until you’ve experienced the...
Maya Motel in Temescal will become housing for homeless residents
The modest Maya Motel in Temescal will be converted into supportive housing for formerly homeless residents using $17.6 million in state, city, and county funds. The project is the 10th in Oakland to receive funding through California’s Homekey program. Launched early in the COVID-19 pandemic, Homekey supports the...
San Francisco to sweep homeless encampments on 6th Street
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco is preparing an encampment sweep on Tuesday evening along 6th Street between Howard, Mission, and on Harriet and Russ Streets, a high-profile area long known for open drug use and homelessness. The effort reflects Mayor Daniel Lurie’s renewed focus on reclaiming public spaces while...
Skydiving legend Sean MacCormac ‘skysurfs’ the Bay Bridge in world-first stunt
Red Bull athlete and skysurfing pioneer Sean MacCormac made history by becoming the first person to grind on a bridge, jumping over 5,500 feet from the sky before riding down the Bay Bridge's suspension cables.
San Francisco district attorney has filed just one treatment-mandated drug possession case under Proposition...
An Aug. 17 article in the Mercury News detailing the early results of California’s Proposition 36, overwhelmingly approved in 2024 with promises of treatment for drug addiction and more accountability for crimes like burglary, showed thus far in the Bay Area, the measure has compelled only a few dozen people into...