SF receives grant to combat youth human trafficking, exploitation
The state has awarded San Francisco a $9.3 million grant to be applied toward providing services and housing for youth at-risk of human trafficking, specifically …
Man shot dead near Bayview homeless shelter identified
The San Francisco medical examiner’s office has identified a man killed in a Tuesday night shooting in the city’s Bayview District.
Oakland to fence off dead-end street behind Fruitvale Home Depot
People living in RVs will be forced to move when the city of Oakland closes a dead-end street behind the Home Depot store in Oakland’s Fruitvale District.
Waves of displacement, resegregation affect Bay Area communities of color
Communities of color are being displaced across the Bay Area, dramatically transforming large swaths of outer suburbs.
‘I didn’t know I had to’: Derek Almena admits no permits for Ghost Ship work
Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena admitted under cross-examination Wednesday that he didn’t get permits for work he had performed.
San Mateo heralds new touchscreen voting for November election
San Mateo County will have new voting technology for its Nov. 5 elections.
Transit agency picks interim director
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency announced Thursday that Tom Maguire will serve as interim director of transportation beginning Aug. 15. Malcolm Heinicke and Gwyneth …
Man charged with allegedly using bear spray against eighth graders
A 42-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts of misdemeanor assault for allegedly using bear spray on an eighth-grade class.
Supes move $600 million housing bond measure to November ballot
San Francisco voters will decide the fate of a $600 million housing bond measure this November that city officials say will benefit low-income, middle-income and …
About 40,000 San Jose public students students will receive library card as back-to-school perk
Every student in four San Jose school districts will be automatically registered for library cards by Fall 2019.