Wild Night On Highway 24 Saturday
Travel on our local freeways was a challenge Saturday night as back-and-forth pursuits, inadvertent spike-strippings and messy crashes made navigation difficult at best. “Came home from the city to Lafayette and the west bound lanes just west of the tunnel were a mess!” one local traveler wrote us a little after 11...
Oakland man accused of stealing Nintendo Switch games from libraries
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Authorities have arrested a man accused of stealing several Nintendo Switch games from several libraries in Marin County. The Marin County Sheriff's Office said Thursday that it had arrested 45-year-old Jamal Reed-Obafumi over the theft. Reed-Obafumi was arrested Tuesday and placed in the Marin...
SF Sheriff’s Office chief of staff booked into jail on suspicion of hit-and-run
Around 8 a.m., Chief of Staff Richard Jue was booked into County Jail #1 on a district attorney warrant for two misdemeanor charges, the sheriff's office said.
2 missing children last seen on Treasure Island found safe, SFPD says
Two children reportedly missing since Thursday night have been found San Francisco police said in an update on Saturday.
You Won’t Believe Which American Cities Are Absolutely Overrun With Rats
Rats in the city are inevitable, and for many residents across America, dodging them on morning walks or spotting them running along a subway track is an everyday occurrence. A new study, based on an annual report by Orkin, sheds light on the US cities with the most rat sightings. Orkin compiles its list by analyzing...
Rec and Park Fined for Felling Community Trees
A small crabapple and abundantly fruiting fig tree that bordered the Potrero Hill Community Garden – and served as a gathering place for Hill residents – were cut down last fall. The fig tree was planted roughly 20 years ago by Hill dweller, Stephen Lewis, among others, through Friends of the Urban Forest (FUF), a...
Missing Danville Boy Located In Blackhawk Sunday
Alex Duarte, an autistic local boy and object of a widespread air and ground search, was spotted by a resident in a culvert not far from her home in Blackhawk Sunday – rescuers and relatives racing to the scene. The child, apparently unharmed but dirty from his travels, was...
Tesla driver at ‘No Kings’ San Francisco march charged
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A Tesla driver is being held in jail Friday after he allegedly drove his new car through a massive “No Kings” march in San Francisco and repeatedly struck a protester, the district attorney announced Friday. According to prosecutors, 44-year-old Hauwei Lien was behind the wheel of his red 2025...
S.F. police arrest suspect in fatal Sunnydale shooting
Marvin Duran, 32, was booked into San Francisco County Jail in the fatal shooting Saturday afternoon.
San Francisco’s vacant storefront tax was meant to encourage landlords to ‘get realistic’ about...
While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page may provide us earnings. Commercial landlords in many parts of San Francisco have to make sure their properties are leased — and not just because they miss out on rent if they don't. In many areas within the city, there's a Commercial Vacancy Tax...