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S.F. probation rolls out van to reach unhoused people in ‘high poverty,’ ‘high crime’ areas
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (973+ words) Help grow our newsroom, joining the 3,250 readers who support us by giving below. The San Francisco Adult Probation Department this week launched a mobile unit that will travel to "high-poverty and high-crime communities" across the city to reach people on…...
State clears S.F. General Hospital for social worker’s killing on campus
1+ day, 17+ min ago (430+ words) Help grow our newsroom, joining the 3,250 readers who support us by giving below. A California Department of Public Health inspection found "no deficiencies" at San Francisco General Hospital following the lethal Dec. 4 stabbing of a social worker at Ward 86, an…...
S.F. shooting leaves one dead, two wounded in Potrero Hill
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (262+ words) Help grow our newsroom, joining the 3,250 readers who support us by giving below. Late this morning, a shooting outside of a Potrero Hill public housing complex" left one person dead and two wounded." Officers responded to a report of gunshot…...
8K+ sign petition for West Portal crash victims demanding S.F. judge reverse course
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (709+ words) Help grow our newsroom, joining the 3,250 readers who support us by giving below. This week, the relatives of the West Portal family of four who were killed when an 80-year-old woman allegedly going 70mph crashed into their bus stop launched a…...
Bayview Buzz: More parking cops, Star Trek library cards, and an all-ages silent disco at the Opera House
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (594+ words) Help grow our newsroom, joining the 3,250 readers who support us by giving below. "Bayview Buzz" is a recurring update on changes, tidbits and other news from the neighborhood. Got news? Send us tips at [email protected]. District 10 Supervisor Shamann Walton is…...
Read Mission Local's 2025 impact report — growth, growth, growth!
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (296+ words) Help grow our newsroom, joining the 3,250 readers who support us by giving below. Mission Local rounded out 2025 very well: In February, Nieman Lab, the Harvard-headquartered journalism institute, released its list of the top-read nonprofit newsrooms at the end of last…...
San Francisco criminal and civil court clerks to strike tomorrow
3+ day, 1+ min ago (558+ words) Help grow our newsroom, joining the 3,250 readers who support us by giving below. San Francisco criminal and civil court clerks " the people who manage court records, process court filings and prepare court orders " are going on strike Thursday after complaining…...
Mission Buzz: Is Adobe Books building for sale? No. Actually, yes
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (783+ words) The building's owner says the property is not listed, but that she'd like to sell. Also, a new breakfast place is coming to Valencia Street. Help grow our newsroom, joining the 3,250 readers who support us by giving below. Mission Buzz…...
We be retiring: We Be Sushi chef bids adieu, shutters 39-year-old Mission mainstay
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (974+ words) Help grow our newsroom, joining the 3,250 readers who support us by giving below. After almost four decades serving sushi and other Japanese dishes in the Mission District, We Be Sushi earlier this month closed its last location at 538 Valencia St....
Outer Sunset church sells to housing developer. But first, maybe boba?
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (799+ words) Help grow our newsroom, joining the 3,250 readers who support us by giving below. Grace Evangelical Free Church of San Francisco, located at 4114 Judah St. at 46th Avenue, will ultimately become market-rate housing, its new owner hopes. But in the meantime, why…...