First day of Ramadan met with conflicted emotions this year
Monday, Muslims across the world, and here in the Bay Area, marked the first day of Ramadan, a holy month of prayer, charity and fasting.
Businesses in SF's Mission file legal claims over Valencia St. center bike lane
Several business owners in San Francisco's Mission District filed legal claims with the city on Tuesday, saying a center bike lane on Valencia Street as led to a drop in customers - or entire shop closures.
Bay Area cleans up after storm topples trees, causes widespread outages
San Francisco, like most of the Bay Area, is drying out and surveying the damage after this past weekend's windy storm caused a lot of problems.
San Francisco drug recovery program rebuilding lives
Joshua Brathwaite is putting his life back together, piece by piece.
SFPD makes arrest in August slaying in Mission District
Antonio Malik Rodgers-Alcala, 21, was taken into custody about 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the 800 block of Schwerin Street in Daly City, police said.
Police arrest 18 people in anti-shoplifting operations in Stonestown, Mission District
Eighteen people were arrested by San Francisco police in anti-shoplifting operations this week in the city, according to police.
Fed up with Valencia bike lanes, business owners look at breaking up SFMTA
SFMTA Director Jeffrey Tumlin said the bike lane is a work in progress and that the SFMTA is committed to finding a balance to keep cyclists safe and businesses healthy. Critics are looking at breaking up the SFMTA.
New bike lane blamed for drop in business along popular SF Mission corridor
The owner of a small business on Valencia Street is blaming a new center bike lane for its demise and now other business owners in San Francisco's Mission District are letting city leaders know they oppose the lane.
Vandalized Smitten ice cream shop in San Francisco reopens with love
The owner of an ice cream shop in San Francisco plans to reopen after her store was vandalized almost a month ago.
Mission stabbing leaves victim with life-threatening injuries, SFPD investigating
San Francisco police are investigating a stabbing on Tuesday in the Mission District that left one victim with life-threatening injury.
Dia de Los Muertos celebration a symbolic way to honor the dead in SF's Mission District
Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, celebrations took place all over the Bay Area Thursday night.
Two mail carriers assaulted, targeted by robbers in Mission District
Two mail carriers were attacked on the job this week in San Francisco, and it's the latest in what authorities are calling a troubling trend for postal workers.
SF city supervisor proposes ban on street vendors in the Mission District
San Francisco Supervisor Hillary Ronen is proposing a ban on vendors on Mission Street for 90 days, in an effort to improve safety for city employees who are tasked with keeping the streets clean and clear.
San Francisco homeless encampment fire burns tents, cars on Monday morning
Residents and firefighters in San Francisco are frustrated with an increasing number of fires stemming from homeless encampments.
Bilingual newspaper in Mission District celebrates over 50 years in service to SF's Latino community
A bilingual newspaper in San Francisco is celebrating more than five decades of service to the Bay Area’s Latino community. The newspaper is the longest-running bilingual publication in California, based in the Mission District.
Precita Eyes highlights SF Mission's long-standing legacy as a mural destination
San Francisco's Mission District is home to hundreds of outdoor murals making it a global destination for this art form.
Latest pedestrian death in San Francisco prompts calls for safer roads
Pressure is being put on San Francisco lawmakers to improve traffic safety along a major thoroughfare in the Mission District. It comes after yet another pedestrian lost their life in the City this week.
Hispanic Heritage Fiesta de las Americas show diversity of SF Latin communities
Fiesta de las Americas brought thousands of people to the heart of San Francisco's Latino Cultural District in the Mission District on Saturday.
Person shot, killed near San Francisco Mission soccer field
A shooting near the John O'Connell Tech soccer field in the Mission District left a person dead Friday.
San Francisco supervisors spar over plans for drug user wellness centers
San Francisco supervisors are sparring over a plan to get drug users off the streets and into wellness centers.