The RV crackdown the city promised has begun
Miguel Sandoval was in the middle of lunch Wednesday when he got word that the city was towing the trailer where his two teenage siblings have lived for six months. He put down his food and raced to the Bayview corner where it was parked. But he was too late.
Waymo, Alphabet Sued for Bias After AI Allegedly Mislabels SF Doctor as Terrorist
After two years of trying and failing to sign up for Waymo, friends inside the company told Dr. Nasser Mohamed his Middle Eastern Muslim name set off the AI identity screening. But Dr. Mohamed alleges he couldn’t get a human to correct the error. So now he’s suing the company and its corporate parent, Alphabet.
The True Story of the Military’s Secret 1950 San Francisco Biological Weapons Test
View the full episode transcript. On a foggy September day in 1950, most Bay Area residents were going about their daily lives, headed to work or school. The newspapers were full of headlines about the Korean War — no one suspected that the U.S military might be testing weapons just outside the Golden Gate.
Suspected U-Haul Driver Charged With Assaulting Federal Officers After Bay Area Protest
Federal prosecutors on Tuesday announced charges against the person accused of backing a U-Haul truck toward a blockade of U.S. Coast Guard officers in Alameda, leading them to open fire, after protests over what was expected to be a major immigration enforcement escalation in the Bay Area last month. Bella...
S.F.’s latest plan to help struggling movie theaters: Make it easier for them to...
The health of San Francisco’s movie theaters has been threatened by drops in foot traffic as well as shifting streaming habits.
San Francisco is enforcing its RV dwelling ban, but critics have concerns
SAN FRANCISCO - People living in RVs in San Francisco and their supporters rallied on Wednesday, worried they will be displaced by the city's new RV ban. RV dwellers are asking the city to hold off on towing until new protections can be put in place. San Francisco's new RV...
Drag Artist Hilary Rivers Returns to the Stage After Enduring ICE Detention
Hilary Rivers, a San Francisco drag artist who was arrested by ICE during Pride month, makes her return to the stage on Friday, Nov. 7 at Oakland’s White Horse for a performance that doubles as a fundraiser as she rebuilds her life. Born in El Salvador and raised in...
My column for the San Francisco Chronicle on how Newsom’s presidential hopes are strengthened...
Newsom is a winner no matter what happens with Proposition 50. Gov. Gavin Newsom prepares to speak during a campaign event in support of Proposition 50 in San Francisco on Monday.
Court Watch: Judge Rules Probable Cause for Arrest in Target Robbery Case
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – In a preliminary hearing this week in San Francisco Superior Court, a man was charged with aiding and abetting a robbery committed by two acquaintances at a Target in Oakland before being arrested in San Francisco after crossing the Bay Bridge. The accused and his...
This California City Has The Worst Traffic In The State, Study Says
Nothing feels like a waste of time like sitting in traffic, but residents of one California city spend more time stuck in it than any other.
