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Woman last seen near Union Square now missing nine days
Elena Maria De La Rosa was last seen nine days ago near Union Square. The 61-year-old is 5 feet 4 inches tall with brown hair and hazel eyes.Read More
‘Bloom SF’ events aim to draw downtown workers back to offices
After two years of nearly empty streets, workers are slowly trickling back to San Francisco’s downtown offices, and the “Bloom SF” initiative will soon launch to welcome them back. ...Read More
Traffic changes, felony charges to come after Friday night looting chaos
It was a chaotic Friday night in San Francisco’s Union Square as looters smashed and grabbed merchandise at the Louis Vuitton store and other downtown stores in the area....Read More
Security guard detains suspect in robbery, brazen assault near Union Square
Police in San Francisco are investigating after an assault and robbery on Saturday near Union Square left a 65-year-old man in critical condition. According to police, around 3:30 p.m.,...Read More
Breed proposes nearly $10 million Downtown Recovery Plan
Mayor London Breed Tuesday is proposing a $9.5 million spending plan to reinvigorate downtown tourism. In a statement on the Downtown Recovery Plan, Breed said: “A vibrant, thriving, and...Read More
Man suffers life-threatening injuries in daylight downtown SF attack
An attack in downtown San Francisco on Wednesday afternoon left a man with life-threatening injuries, police said. Around 4:15 p.m., officers responded to a report of an assault near...Read More
City’s ‘fiercest drag queens’ grace Union Square ice rink for 10th year
A host of drag queens will take to the ice Thursday night in San Francisco for the 10th annual Drag Queens on Ice holiday event, organizers said. The celebration...Read More
Four suspects at large in Sunday shooting near Union Square
A 27-year-old man was injured in a shooting near San Francisco’s Union Square early Sunday morning, police said. The shooting was reported at 1:42 a.m. in the area of...Read More
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 agency’s new program director has the...Read More
Police search for man in failed bank robbery attempt
San Francisco police are seeking a man who tried to rob a bank near Union Square on Saturday afternoon but fled after a teller pushed a silent alarm and...Read More
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.Read More
Not guilty plea in Union Square killing
Three family members charged with murder in connection with the death of a man found near San Francisco's Union Square last month pleaded not guilty during their arraignment Wednesday,...Read More
3 arrested on suspicion of Union Square killing
San Francisco police arrested three Petaluma residents last week on suspicion killing a man who was found outside in a wheelchair Wednesday near Union Square, police said today.Read More
Three detained after Union Square homicide
Detectives following up on a Wednesday evening homicide that occurred near San Francisco's Union Square served a search warrant at a residence in Petaluma.Read More
TL shooting injures one, suspect at large
A man was injured in a shooting early this morning in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood.Read More
Board boots Union Square flower vendor
A longtime Union Square flower stand operator lost his permit Tuesday over accusations that he had left it vacant.Read More
Judge bars Lefty’s operators from removing memorabilia
A judge has issued a temporary restraining order barring the family running San Francisco's Union Square mainstay Lefty O'Doul's from removing memorabilia and other property.Read More
Who own’s ‘Lefty’s?’ Manager, landlord each make claims
The property owners and managers of Lefty O'Douls are embroiled in a dispute over who owns the rights to the name and the memorabilia the business has collected.Read More
Cops round up suspects in brazen Union Square thefts
San Francisco prosecutors Monday announced that charges have been filed against 16 people in connection with an organized retail theft operation linked to burglaries and robberies in more than half...Read More
Macy’s in talks to sell flagship Union Square store
About 100 full-line Macy's stores will be closing starting early next year, and their San Francisco flagship might not be far behind.Read More