Crews contain five-alarm Oakland Chinatown building fire
Fire officials said a fifth alarm commercial building fire Wednesday morning in Oakland’s Chinatown has been contained as of 10:10 a.m.
An alert was ...
Coby Yee: Remembering the daring, glamorous life of a San Francisco dancing legend
From 1936 to 1970, San Francisco’s Chinese nightclubs were the epitome of Hollywood glamour — with a ...
Behind schedule, Central Subway Project now expected to open by end of 2021
The latest in the Central Subway Project saga is yet another delay. The schedule is now bumped ...
SF police make third arrest in Chinatown strong-arm robbery
San Francisco police said the three suspects involved lifted a 56-year-old San Francisco man off his feet ...
Erring on side of caution, SF steps up emergency coronavirus preparation
Although there have been no confirmed 2019 novel coronavirus cases, known as Covid-19, in San Francisco, The ...
Officials offer Chinatown businesses concessions to ease Central Subway delay
Small businesses in San Francisco’s Chinatown will receive help to mitigate and lessen the impacts of delayed construction on the Central Subway, Mayor ...
City officials, seniors condemn brutal Chinatown attacks
San Francisco Mayor London Breed joined city officials, including District Attorney-elect Chesa Boudin, to condemn the violent ...
Central Subway three years behind, budget runs over by $55 million
The completion timeline for the $1.6 billion Central Subway Project has been pushed out yet again.
Recent crimes against Asians prompt victim demographic data request
A San Francisco supervisor formally requested demographic data for victims of crime in The City amid concerns ...
Police still search for Chinatown strong-arm robbery suspects
San Francisco police are seeking public help to identify three suspects in a strong-arm robbery that occurred ...
Central Subway Project progresses despite completion setbacks
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will not commit to an opening date for its $1.6 billion Central Subway Project until the transit ...
Stockton Street reopens as Central Subway nears completion
Traffic and some Muni bus lines will once again flow on Stockton Street between Geary and Ellis.
Norman Yee rises to helm SF Board of Supervisors
Norman Yee became the Board of Supervisors president after hours of public comment and weeks of speculation.
Chinatown construction site catches fire after suspect throws incendiary device
A 55-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of throwing some kind of incendiary device into a Chinatown ...
Supes hear earful over allowing private transit into ‘red carpet’ lanes
Residents and merchants have mixed feelings towards red-painted, transit-only lanes in San Francisco.
SF police increase Chinatown patrols, launch drop-in center
San Francisco police opened a new bilingual drop-in center at the Portsmouth Square Clubhouse.
Masks no substitute for staying indoors, say officials
Mayor London Breed Friday again advised residents to remain indoors, including this weekend.
No injuries in three-alarm Financial District fire
Residents from around 20 units of a high-rise building in The City were displaced following a three-alarm ...
Vallejo consultant pleads guilty to bid rigging
A business consultant from Vallejo will be sentenced in federal court in San Francisco on Jan. 23 ...
Memorial splits apart sister cities San Francisco, Osaka
San Francisco Mayor London Breed Thursday responded to the mayor of San Francisco's sister city, Osaka, Japan, ...
Chinatown public housing reborn under nonprofit
Residents, community members and city officials celebrated the reopening of 92 units of public housing Thursday.
SF names school for Ed and Anita Lee
Two San Francisco elementary schools will get new names, one of them honoring the late Mayor Ed ...
Chinatown marijuana shop ban up for vote
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors will consider at their meeting Tuesday whether to amend The City's planning ...
Grand jury indictments target notorious graffiti vandals
Seven people have been indicted by a grand jury for allegedly vandalizing small businesses and recreational areas ...
Warning rings out over ’embassy’ phone scam
Just hang up!
That was the message from San Francisco law enforcement officials at a public awareness campaign ...
Oakland tenants receive $1 million settlement
A judge has approved a $1 million settlement in a lawsuit filed on behalf of tenants of a single room occupancy hotel in ...
Man found dead in Chinatown alley
A man who was found dead in an alley in San Francisco's Chinatown on Sunday has been ...
It’s late. It’s expensive. It’s Muni’s new Chinatown station.
More than 100 feet below Stockton Street, crews are working to complete Muni’s Chinatown station.
Victim identified, suspect arrested in fatal Chinatown hit-and-run
A 63-year-old woman who died in a hit-and-run early Friday morning in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood has ...
Chinatown restaurants urged to recycle oil
Residents and restaurant owners in Chinatown are encouraged to recycle cooking oil as part of The City's ...
Defendants in ‘Shrimp Boy’ case plead guilty
Eight associates of former Chinatown tong leader Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow have been sentenced in federal court in San Francisco.
Man injured in Nob Hill skateboard attack
A man was seriously injured when he was struck in the head with a skateboard in San ...
Flags fly low as San Francisco honors memory of Ed Lee
San Francisco officials continue to the mourn the sudden death of Mayor Ed Lee, who died Tuesday ...
Officials float fewer limits on recreational pot
Some state and local elected officials Wednesday called for less restrictive regulations for adult cannabis use in ...
SF opens cooling centers as temps soar
High temperatures expected this week in San Francisco have prompted city officials to announce places residents can ...
Violent robber sentenced to 327 years
A 60-year-old man has been sentenced to 327-years-to-life in prison for a series of violent residential burglaries.
