SFPD confirmed that while the investigation is ongoing, "Nothing appears to be suspicious or criminal in nature."

Remembering the work of North Beach sketch artist Stuart Jackson, killed earlier this month in a random attack.

This week's recap includes the death of sketch artist Stu Jackson, plus hot prowl burglaries and muggings.

A full roster of things to do in the coming week, from today's playground party to films to live music and comedy.

Get ready for a pair of gourmet ice cream sandwich shops, coming soon.

Expect pasta, canned tomatoes, anchovies, porcini mushrooms, Umbrian lentils and panettone, along with wine, spirits, books and gifts.

Do you have a drawing by the late North Beach sketch artist Stu Jackson, who often drew at Vesuvio, Trieste, and Stella Pastry? We'd love to see and share it.

To bring more shoppers to North Beach, the organization, which recently changed leadership, is trying some new tactics.

74-year-old Stuart Jackson, a regular at Trieste, Vesuvio, and Stella Pastry, succumbed on Sunday to injuries sustained in a brutal beating.

Terrific Street, which previously caused a flap for its canned parrot display, aims to be a "community art clubhouse" for all.

The toy drive raised nearly $7,000 and 10 barrels of toys, and it was one of the biggest turnouts the event has seen.

Broadway nightclub Hue still promises to open for happy hour after the new year.

A vandal with tattoos on his/her face and even the whites of his/her eyes terrorized a Jackson Square salon this week, and other crimes included violent muggings that sent victims to the hospital.