Senior housing project looks to spur development in hard-hit downtown S.F. neighborhood
This building is part of a mixed-use project that will eventually include 856 homes, 853,000 square feet of office space and 50,000 square feet of active ground floor use in downtown San Francisco.
San Mateo County Sheriff says her removal would be ‘unconstitutional’
SAN FRANCISCO - San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus on Thursday asked a federal judge to block her possible removal from office. The Bay Area News Group reported that attorneys for Corpus argued before U.S. District Court Judge Vince Chhabaria in San Francisco that the process taken by San Mateo County to...
Deadly Electric-Motor Vehicle Collisions in San Francisco Prompt Calls for Regulation
On July 21, Janarden Dangi was working a dinner shift at Nepa Indian Cuisine, a restaurant near Divisadero and Fell streets in San Francisco’s Panhandle neighborhood, when he saw police sirens. Outside, he joined a small crowd looking out at a gruesome scene — a crash between two pedestrians...
The Bay Area’s most notable 24-hour restaurant is also a casino
The Filipino food at this late-night casino restaurant made for one of critic MacKenzie Chung Fegan’s most memorable dining experiences this week.
Shoplifting suspect arrested after biting officer in Colma
(KRON) – A suspected thief bit an officer while resisting arrest, according to the Colma Police Department. Colma police officers responded to a theft at a Target on Junipero Serra Boulevard at around 12:21 p.m. on Aug. 2. Police were informed that two women were loading items into personal bags. Upon arrival,...
Missing California teen found safe after two weeks
A teenage girl who was missing for two weeks after disappearing from her home outside San Francisco has been found safe.
Leptospirosis: A growing threat to California’s dogs
Leptospira bacteria showcasing its distinctive spiral morphology and complex surface structure. California dog owners are hearing more about leptospirosis, a bacterial disease that has veterinarians sounding the alarm. In the San Francisco Bay Area, a surge of leptospirosis cases followed this winter’s heavy rains,...
Bay Area police stop stolen car using tire immobilization device
San Mateo police said they pursued a stolen vehicle to Hayward after using a device to flatten tires Friday night.
Major-injury crash in Bay Area; motorcyclist airlifted to hospital
A motorcyclist suffered moderate to major injuries in a crash with a truck on La Honda Road, east of Stage Road, in San Mateo County Saturday, according to Cal Fire.
East Oakland residents demand action about “unsafe” and “unsanitary” encampment
OAKLAND, Calif. - Neighbors in East Oakland said they have been living with unsafe and unsanitary conditions for years. They told KTVU their repeated complaints about a homeless encampment and blight have not been addressed by the city. And it's a problem that extends beyond just one neighborhood. People who...