"This is something, a phenomenon, that stretches back to the founding of this state.”

After nearly a year of Covid-19 restrictions, seeing patrons dine out on San Francisco streets has become a familiar scene. City officials are ...

New state legislation introduced on Tuesday by Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, would end mandatory prison sentences for nonviolent drug offenses and give ...

A huge white tent sits outside of the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium Friday morning across from City Hall, giving the air of a ...

Former San Francisco supervisor and LGBTQ activist Harry Britt has passed away, a former state assemblyman confirmed Wednesday. Britt, an openly gay man, was ...

Spontaneous uprising across the nation in the wake of George Floyd’s murder have spurred new calls from the public for accountability from elected ...

San Francisco’s oldest LGBTQ bar, The Stud, is closing its doors after 54 years in business. The owners said they no longer pay ...

A group of state legislators on Thursday called on Verity Health Systems to reverse its decision to close Seton Medical Center in Daly ...

State Sen. Scott Wiener introduced legislation Monday to turn the bankrupt Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. into a publicly-owned utility company. Wiener announced the ...

It’s time to lace up the ice skates. San Francisco city officials opened the T-Mobile Winter Park at Civic Center Plaza Friday morning. Four-time ...

“It’s not good enough to say we have voluntary programs that people can accept.”

California launched its first statewide mental health phone line on Monday for callers seeking to talk with someone about their mental health or ...

A failed splice allowed more than 1,000 feet of overhead wire and supporting hardware to be torn down.

Students and parents joined the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition for the annual Bike & Roll to School Week.

The Board of Directors for the Cow Palace Arena and Event Center in Daly City announced Tuesday they have voted to ban gun ...

Sutter Health’s $2.1 billion new California Pacific Medical Center Van Ness campus opens its doors to patients on Saturday.

Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, announced Monday he introduced a statewide bill last week aimed at protecting sex workers from being arrested when ...

State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, announced new legislation Monday to increase safety improvements for pedestrians and bicyclists on state-owned highways that serve ...

Chinatown community and city leaders joined at Portsmouth Square Plaza on Monday to remember and honor the late mayor Ed Lee, who died ...

State Sen. Scott Wiener will try again to pass a bill to help close a loophole in  state law that requires prosecutors to ...

Humming Bird Place in San Francisco will add 14 beds at its facility which treats homeless people with severe mental illness and substance ...

A town hall meeting will be held in San Francisco to mobilize people to keep Seton Medical Center in Daly City open following ...

Legislation is being prepared to allow conservators for people unable to care for themselves.

San Francisco will not get a chance to pilot a program that would have a provided a safe place for people to inject.

The third-annual Transit Week in San Francisco did not start so smoothly, as some city supervisors had problems with Muni.

City and state lawmakers came together to urge the governor to sign legislation opening the door for San Francisco's first safe injection site.

On Women’s Equality Day, thousands gathered nationwide to protest the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh.

San Francisco housing activists opposing a bill that aims to increase housing near public transit statewide called on the city's Board of Supervisors ...

Public conservatorship laws may soon expand throughout the state, including in San Francisco, under proposed legislation by state Sen. Scott Wiener.

Sen. Scott Wiener on Monday introduced a bill that will make it easier for working moms to continue breastfeeding their children.

Immigrants who came to the U.S. from El Salvador in recent years under disaster-related Temporary Protected Status designations will lose that protection from ...

Some state and local elected officials Wednesday called for less restrictive regulations for adult cannabis use in San Francisco.

The treacherous stretch of 17th between Sanchez and Church streets for bicyclists may soon get protected bikeways.

AB 857 will allow The City to lease up to 10 parcels underneath highways from Caltrans at 30 percent below market rate.

In the face of intense public pressure, National Park Service officials Wednesday said they are reviewing a permit application for a right-wing rally ...

A bill that would allow local communities across California to extend alcohol sales hours past 2 a.m. is one step closer to becoming ...