San Francisco

A plan to reintroduce sea otters to the Bay Area is gaining momentum, with hopes of restoring crucial links in the San Francisco Bay's food chain and rebuilding kelp forests along the coast.

BART custodian sustains injuries after being assaulted by alleged pocketknife-wielding suspect creating a disturbance at 24th Street-Mission BART station. Police still investigating.

Town hall meeting revealed bodycam and surveillance footage of the fatal police shooting of SF burglary suspect, Sergio Barrios. SFPD police officer Gregory Buhagiar, involved in two other shootings in 2007 and 2018, has been identified as the shooter.

Explore the historic Sutro Tower and its $50 million worth of structural improvements, including the retroactive permit granted to remove its panels and the 'virtual tour' they will be producing in lieu of their plan to permit artists to paint them.

Sonoma County's recent homeless count shows that the homeless population has decreased by 22%, reflecting the hard work of many across the county to help those experiencing homelessness.

Old Navy's flagship store on Market Street at Fourth will close on July 1, joining the growing list of retailers leaving San Francisco.

Violence erupted at a contested community garden in San Francisco's Mission District, amid a dispute between guerrilla gardeners and developers.

Lawsuit filed by Banko Brown's family against Walgreens, Kingdom Group Protective Services, and security guard Michael Earl-Wayne Anthony for Banko's shooting death.

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's 1983 visit to the U.S. was met with protest, and newly released FBI documents have revealed that there was an assassination plot during the visit. The investigation revealed a plan involving either dropping an object off the Golden Gate Bridge onto the royal yacht, or killing her during a planned visit to Yosemite National Park

New Census data shows that Asians are now the largest racial group in the Bay Area, overtaking whites. The data reveals a growing Asian population, increased percentage of renter-occupied homes, and trends of larger household sizes and fewer children under five years old.

Get an in-depth look at the fracas that ensued at Banko Brown's funeral in San Francisco, and how it reflects the underlying tension surrounding his death, including the outrage sparked after the district attorney declined to file charges against the shooter.

Quoc Le, owner of the Larkin Street Boba Tea Shop, has been arrested for the third time for fencing stolen merchandise. This bubble tea shop has become known as a "Notorious Fence."

Bob Lee's murder suspect, Nima Momeni, appeared in court today and surveillance images were released showing the two outside Momeni's sister's condo before the stabbing. Momeni pleaded not guilty and was not granted bail.

38-year-old Sai’s Vietnamese restaurant is getting a new, bigger home after losing their lease last year, heading two blocks away to the Bask restaurant at Columbus Avenue and Jackson Street.

Since opening late last summer in a quiet residential neighborhood, the bright, plant-filled cafe serving coffee and casual fare has blossomed into a popular hangout for locals and others lucky enough to stumble upon it.

California State Attorney General Rob Bonta has agreed to reexamine the evidence in the shooting case of Banko Brown in an effort to seek justice. The incident occurred on April 27 when a security guard shot Brown following an altercation while shoplifting.

SFPD & Sup. Engardio collaborate to deter catalytic converter theft with a free event to etches vehicle ID numbers and paints SFPD logos on converters.

One-time northern Iranian pop-up Komaaj is now a full-fledged brick-and-mortar restaurant at the former home of Good Frikin’ Chicken, and their pomegranate chicken (and sumac beef and smoked salmon belly) are still pretty frikin’ good.