Latest from SFBay
Advocates plead for safer streets at vigil for mother, daughter killed by taxi
Advocates again pleaded for safer streets during a somber vigil to honor a mother and daughter killed by a taxi driver earlier this month.Read More
Coalition says redistricting plan splinters LGBTQ cultural districts
LGBTQ cultural districts would be splintered under a redistricting proposal that would pull the Tenderloin from D6 and move it into a new D5.Read More
Victim shot in SoMa attempted robbery
A 54-year-old man was shot in an attempted robbery in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood on Thursday evening, according to police. The shooting was reported at 7:18 p.m....Read More
Man fatally stabbed outside Sixth Street residential hotel
San Francisco police are investigating a stabbing that left one man dead Tuesday morning in front of a Sixth Street residential hotel. Read More
San Francisco police officer fatally shoots suspect in SoMa building
A San Francisco police officer shot and killed a person Friday morning as officers were investigating a report of a man armed with a knife in the city’s South...Read More
San Francisco to reopen SoMa mass testing site
As testing demand grows during the fourth Covid-19 surge, San Francisco will reopen its mass Covid-19 testing site in the South of Market. Beginning Wednesday, the site at Seventh...Read More
Suspect surrenders to police in fatal stabbing of 76-year-old man
A suspect turned himself in and was arrested Saturday in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 76-year-old man in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood, police said. According...Read More
Mission Street transit-only lanes make permanent cut
In an effort to speed up one of Muni’s busiest bus routes, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Board of Directors Tuesday approved permanent transit-only lanes along a stretch...Read More
One dead in South of Market shooting
Police are investigating after a 25-year-old man died in a shooting late Saturday in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood, police said. Officers from the Southern Station responded about...Read More
Judge says city can’t bar prior drug sales arrestees from entering neighborhoods
A San Francisco judge on Friday denied a request for a preliminary injunction from the city that would have barred four people previously arrested for selling drugs from entering...Read More
Suspect in custody after fatal SoMa stabbing
Police are investigating a stabbing that killed a 24-year-old man Monday night in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood. Around 8:30 p.m., officers responded to the corner of Otis...Read More
Woman suffers critical injuries in red light pedestrian-vehicle collision
San Francisco police say a vehicle struck a pedestrian Friday morning in the South of Market neighborhood. Authorities said a 70-year-old woman was crossing the intersection at Seventh and...Read More
Officers surround building after shooting suspect runs into South of Market building
Police in San Francisco are seeking a shooting suspect in the city’s South of Market neighborhood Friday morning, after the suspect allegedly shot a man. According to police, the...Read More
Six people suffer injuries in separate SF apartment fires
Four people were injured Friday morning in three-alarm structure fire at an apartment building in San Francisco’s Financial District. The fire broke out at 440 Davis Court, according to...Read More
Man dies after police find him on fire in San Francisco alley
A 28-year-old man died after officers found him on fire in an alley in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood early Sunday morning, police said. The case was reported...Read More
CHP investigates fatality near Fourth and Bryant streets off-ramp
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a Monday morning fatality near an Interstate Highway 80 off-ramp in the San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood. Around 9:05 a.m., CHP officers...Read More
Work starts on South of Market temporary transit-only lanes
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency crews starting Monday are installing temporary emergency transit lanes along Seventh and Eighth streets in the South of Market neighborhood to improve service on...Read More
Crews to monitor SoMa fire scene for several days after five-alarm blaze
Firefighters are likely to continue tamping down a five-alarm fire in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood for several days after it burned a half-dozen buildings Tuesday morning, fire...Read More
Five-alarm, multiple-building fire prompts SoMa evacuations, street closures
A five-alarm fire is burning multiple buildings in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood Tuesday morning, fire officials said. The fire department wrote on Twitter shortly before 7 a.m....Read More
Animal control captures young mountain lion seen roaming around SF for two days
Officials with San Francisco Animal Care and Control captured a mountain lion on Thursday morning after the cat had been spotted all over the city over the last two...Read More