San Francisco Elects First African-American Woman As MayorJune 13, 2018San Francisco Supervisor London Breed emerged victorious Wednesday to become the city's first African-American woman mayor after narrowly defeating a rival who was seeking to become the first openly gay man in the position.
Health CareCalifornia’s Mental Health Physician Shortage Is Bad, And Getting Worse, Study FindsFebruary 16, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaA new study from UC San Francisco shows that, if current trends continue, there will be 41 percent fewer psychiatrists than needed in California by 2028. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Standoff On I-80 In Bay Area Ends After Suspect ShotSeptember 27, 2017UPDATE 2:03 P.M.: Traffic came to a standstill for hours on a busy San Francisco Bay Area freeway Wednesday during a standoff between police and a homicide suspect that ended after a shootout with police that left the man dead.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezAssembly Housing Chair Weighs In On Affordable Housing PackageSeptember 5, 2017 | Cody DrabbleAssembly Housing Chair David Chiu joins Insight to discuss the package of bills aimed at addressing regional and statewide issues of affordability, inclusionary ordinances, and streamlining development. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Police Arrest 89 For Drugs, Guns In 2-Year StingAugust 11, 2017(AP) - Authorities in the San Francisco Bay Area arrested 89 people and seized more than 100 stolen guns, several pounds of illicit drugs and four dozen stolen vehicles after a two-year undercover operation.
San Francisco Sues Uber For Driver InformationMay 12, 2017San Francisco is suing Uber to force the ride-hailing service to disclose business information of its drivers.
California Group Pledges $100 Million To Battle HomelessnessMay 8, 2017A San Francisco-based nonprofit has pledged to raise $100 million to reduce chronic homelessness in the city by half over the next five years.
San Francisco Police Shoot, Kill Man On Market StreetMay 3, 2017(AP) - San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott says police shot and killed a man who was stabbing another man on busy Market Street.
San Francisco Protesters Risk Arrest At RallyMay 1, 2017Update 10:50 a.m.: Police say they have arrested four activists for chaining themselves together to block the entrance to the county administration building in downtown Oakland.
2nd San Francisco Cable Car Conductor Accused Of Fare TheftApril 27, 2017(AP) - Authorities have arrested a second San Francisco cable car conductor accused of stealing cash he collected from riders.
