Union Square

Muni crowns fresh cable car bell-ringing champ

A loud, rhythmic jangle from one of San Francisco’s iconic cable cars echoed throughout Union Square Thursday afternoon.

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Union Square jewelry theft suspects nabbed

Police arrested two men in connection with a heist at a Union Square jewelry store last week.

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Thousands walk to work for safer City streets

Thousands of people took to the streets of San Francisco Thursday to take part in The City's fourth annual Walk…

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Driver error blamed in Union Square bus crash

The double-decker City Sightseeing bus was carrying passengers shortly before 3 p.m. when it struck a bicyclist in the 500…

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$10k in merch boosted from Union Square store

A group of suspects robbed a Union Square store of more than $10,000 in merchandise Tuesday evening.

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Tour bus driver cited in pedestrian death

The driver of a tour bus that struck and killed a man in San Francisco's Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood last…

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Bill would allow extra tour bus inspections

Assemblyman Phil Ting Wednesday announced legislation that would allow the city to conduct its own safety inspections.

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Bill would increase tour bus inspections

A bill introduced to the state Senate Monday would step up state inspections of tour bus operators in response to…

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Crashed tour bus never passed safety inspection

An out-of-control City Sightseeing tour bus that left 20 people injured when it crashed in Union Square Friday was not…

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Powell Street car ban takes effect

Two blocks of Powell Street are closed to private vehicles for 18 months in an effort to make the street…

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Union Square tour bus nightmare injures 20

Twenty people were taken to the hospital with injuries this afternoon after a double-decker tour bus crashed near San Francisco's…

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Union Square readies eight-story holiday tree

The 83-foot-tall Union Square holiday tree will be lit Friday, Nov. 27 at about 6:40 p.m.

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Powell Street goes carless under SFMTA pilot

A two-block stretch of Powell Street will soon be closed to private vehicles, including Uber and Lyft.

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Massage therapist accused of sexual battery

An unlicensed San Francisco massage therapist has been arrested on suspicion of sexual battery at his Union Square office building.

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SFPD reshuffles district boundaries

The San Francisco Police Department will be implementing new station boundaries on Sunday.

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Cable car bell ringers face off in contest

Officials announced the winners of San Francisco's 52nd annual Cable Car Bell Ringing Contest held Thursday in Union Square.

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Armed suspects rob Union Square jewelry store

In San Francisco's second jewelry store robbery in the past week, three male suspects robbed a Union Square jewelry store…

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SFPD officer shoots at unarmed suspect

A San Francisco police officer responding to a burglary alarm near Union Square Sunday morning fired his gun at a…

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79 arrested in Black Friday protest

Seventy-nine people were arrested and five police officers were injured in San Francisco on Friday night.

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Suspects crash, rob Union Square boutique

Two suspects remain at large after crashing a vehicle into an upscale designer boutique on Maiden Lane.

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