San Francisco

Tony Bennett to lead ‘I Left My Heart in San Francisco’ sing-along

Tony Bennett will lead a worldwide sing-along on Saturday afternoon of his classic ballad.

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: county extends shelter order, essential workers get childcare help, outbreak sweeps through SRO hotel

Bay Area counties are all considering whether to extend widespread shelter orders set to expire May 3. Solano County pulled…

4 years ago

Group confirms Covid-19 outbreak at 52-unit Mission District SRO hotel

At least 24 people at a single room occupancy hotel in San Francisco's Mission District have tested positive for the…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: State to allow elective surgeries, widespread face covering orders take effect, activists use tech in Earth Day call to action

Stay-at-home orders did not stop activists and the rest of the world from celebrating the 50th year of Earth Day.…

4 years ago

Medical examiner identifies 28-year-old woman as one of two who died in Potrero Hill crash

A woman who was one of two people to die in a crash in San Francisco's Potrero Hill neighborhood on…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Newsom calls on masses to volunteer, Bay Area scrambles to feed, educate, shelter those in need

Despite heaviness that comes with the fight against the 2019 novel coronavirus, there are glimmers of hope in how leaders,…

4 years ago

Suspect with knife barricades self in building after officer-involved shooting

San Francisco police are involved in a standoff in the Tenderloin neighborhood Tuesday morning after an officer-involved shooting involving a…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: SF breaks down zip code data, state tackles digital divide, Trump announces immigration halt

The John Hopkins global Covid-19 database has tracked nearly 2.5 million cases of confirmed Covid-19 infections as of Monday evening.…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: ‘Reopen’ protests under scrutiny, activists bring ‘body bags’ to SF, national deaths surpass 40,000

Testing and reopening strategies have emerged as prominent themes this past week both here at home in the Bay Area…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Pastor disputes Easter citation, county houses all infected homeless

There were 398 confirmed 2019 novel coronavirus cases and seven resulting deaths when shelter-in-place orders took effect across six of…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Trump’s plan for ‘Opening Up America Again’ lands on deadliest day, Bay Area deaths approach 1,000

More than 4,500 people have died from Covid-19 across the nation since Wednesday evening, as the confirmed case total rose…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: DA opens probe into Gateway Care, SF surpasses 1,000 cases, Newsom tends to most vulnerable

As of Wednesday, there are more than two million confirmed cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus across the globe --…

4 years ago

Three Bayview District fires spark minutes apart, one person suffers critical injuries in series of

San Francisco firefighters responded to three separate one-alarm fires, reported minutes apart late Tuesday night in and around the city's…

4 years ago

Police investigate woman’s murder in Mission District

A woman is dead of a suspected homicide in San Francisco's Mission District on Sunday morning and a man is…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: landmark bookstores need saving, SF shelter confirms 76 cases, holidays offer some hope

Today is considered holy for many across the nation and world over, and in that light it may be comforting…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Financial relief progresses, supes consider only mail-in general election voting, cannabis company steps up for homeless

The good news is people may soon see some financial relief in the form of stimulus payments and enhanced unemployment…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Outbreak shakes SF homeless shelter, Oakland slows streets, Newsom hopeful but cautious on state trajectory

As the holidays approach for several religious communities, local and state leaders are urging people to “hold the line,” as…

4 years ago

LGBTQ rights icon, ‘fearless activist’ Phyllis Lyon dies at 95

"I'm so sad at the passing of Phyllis Lyon, a trailblazer, a fearless activist and a good friend. She truly…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: SF houses domestic violence victims, judge orders four ICE detainees released, seventh patient dies from Hayward facility

Since Wednesday evening, an additional 1,774 people have died in the U.S. of complications related to Covid-19. In California, that…

4 years ago

Yelp lays off, furloughs thousands as consumer demand declines

San Francisco-based online review platform Yelp announced early Thursday morning that it will be laying off or furloughing at least…

4 years ago

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