A notorious Sea Cliff mansion in San Francisco, known for its connection to convicted felon Luke Brugnara and a history of legal troubles, is on the market for $7 million, facing an auction and potential code violation issues.

The MTC voted to advance a green transport measure for the November 2026 Bay Area ballot, aiming for an eco-friendly and accessible network, with Scott Wiener initiating related legislation.

State Senator Scott Wiener introduces bills targeting road fatalities in California by mandating speed governors in new cars and infrastructure improvements.

The SFPD arrested a man near a school for lewd gestures, finding a loaded gun in his car. He faces multiple charges, including firearm possession and child endangerment.

Bay Area chefs and restaurants are semifinalists for the James Beard Awards, with Sylvan Mishima Brackett and Kristina Costa highlighted among the contenders.

Florence Kong settles with San Francisco for $750,000 for her part in a bribery scandal with ex-Public Works chief Mohammed Nuru, including giving bribes and lying to the FBI.

San Francisco's crime rate has declined, with overall crime down 7% from 2022 and violent crime 11% below 2019 levels. Mayor Breed and SFPD Chief Scott highlight police efforts and technological advances contributing to this decrease.

San Francisco beaches are increasingly polluted with plastic waste, believed to originate from the city's sewer system and an old landfill, prompting local cleanup efforts and environmental concerns.

The San Francisco Police Department announces a DUI checkpoint on January 26 from 7 PM to 3 AM to deter impaired driving. The exact location is undisclosed.

Bilal Mahmood is running for San Francisco's District 5 Supervisor against incumbent Dean Preston, focusing on housing, safety, and small business issues.

Bloodhound bar in San Francisco has closed due to a "dead" downtown and pandemic effects, with sales dropping to 30%. Owner Mike Goebel cited financial losses.

The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco launches a $1 million Tribal Nations Program to support affordable housing in Native American communities.

Two individuals were convicted of torturing and murdering George Randall-Saldivar in San Francisco, with one facing life without parole and the other 25 years to life.