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After 10 hours of meeting and public comment, SF supervisors approve Tenderloin emergency
A majority of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted after midnight early Friday morning at a special meeting to allow Mayor London Breed to tackle open-air drug dealing...Read More
Tenderloin emergency declared, opening door for additional policing, services
Mayor London Breed is doubling down on efforts to crack down on public drug use and other criminal activity in the Tenderloin.Read More
San Francisco ’emergency plan’ targets drugs, crime in the Tenderloin
Mayor London Breed announced an emergency plan Tuesday to deal with pervasive drug dealing and drug usage on Tenderloin streets.Read More
Leaders praise first-year success of Street Crisis Response Team program
One year after the program’s launch, city leaders came out Tuesday to tout success of San Francisco Street Crisis Response Teams. The teams respond to individuals in crisis on...Read More
San Francisco prepares to welcome crowds back to Fleet Week
After a year of virtual celebration due to the pandemic, in-person Fleet Week festivities return Sunday to San Francisco. Spectators will gather again around The City’s waterfront to...Read More
911 service restored in San Francisco after 3-1/2 hour interruption
San Francisco officials are investigating the cause of an interruption in 911 and 311 calls early Friday morning.Read More
San Francisco to open second mass vaccination site at Moscone Center
The Moscone Center will open Friday as San Francisco’s second mass Covid-19 vaccination site, Mayor London Breed announced Thursday. The operation will be led by Kaiser Permanente with help...Read More
Breed proposes $62 million in small business relief as hospital numbers rise
More financial help is on the way for small businesses in San Francisco struggling to stay afloat during the Covid-19 pandemic as state regional restrictions do not appear to...Read More
SF confirms first two COVID-19 cases
San Francisco health and city officials Thursday confirmed the first two cases of novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19. Mayor London Breed said at a press conference: “Today, we are...Read More
San Francisco to test locally for coronavirus, expects first case ‘very soon’
San Francisco officials Monday are taking steps to prepare for the inevitable spread of the novel coronavirus.Read More
Flight from Wuhan to SFO being rerouted through Anchorage, Ontario
A flight originally scheduled to arrive at San Francisco International Airport from Wuhan, China with personnel from the U.S. consulate has been rerouted, city officials said Monday. The U.S....Read More
Plans, fees move ahead to upgrade state’s aging 911 system
Newsom said at least 80 percent of 911 calls now come from cell phones, but current call centers predate internet and cell phone technology.Read More