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City Attorney David Chiu has filed a lawsuit seeking to permanently shutter 16 popular websites that turn images of real girls and women into pornography. Like many parents, Yvonne Meré [...]

Critics slammed Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. after the ''Appeal to Heaven'' flag was flown outside his vacation home, but it had billowed in the heart of San Francisco for [...]

Cable cars are still trundling up the city's hills, but robotaxis from Waymo are shaping up as the city's latest must-do for visitors. When David De Clercq traveled to San [...]

Byline: Rachel Hatzipanagos Last year, a San Francisco panel came up with a proposal to offer reparations to its Black residents: Some would be eligible for $5 million each. So [...]

A comparison with Portugal's approach to decriminalization shows why many liberal cities have struggled to match its success. San Francisco is in the middle of a drug crisis. Overdose deaths [...]

In San Francisco and Austin, Texas, where passengers can hail self-driving vehicles, the cars have added to the workloads of city employees. Around 2 a.m. on March 19, Adam Wood, [...]

Dianne Feinstein's life was inseparable from the fortunes and tragedies of the city over nine decades. Even as a senator, Dianne Feinstein didn't hesitate to share her gripes about San [...]

San Francisco's national reputation has plunged since the pandemic began, and many residents say they are frustrated by how their beloved city is being viewed. Soon after Karan Mathur arrived [...]

Byline: Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY It is a Saturday morning and D'Arcy Drollinger is mid gloss application, her lips puckered and ready for a fresh sheen. Her hair is styled [...]

San Francisco has proposed the nation's most ambitious reparations plan, including $5 million cash payments and housing aid that aims to bring people back. SAN FRANCISCO -- Standing at the [...]

Byline: Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO - The night Diana Alves de Lima and her husband got into a stand-off with a self-driving car still amuses her. 'It was [...]

Byline: Emmanuel Felton Tasked with calculating how much San Francisco should pay its Black residents for decades of discrimination, a government-appointed panel didn't develop a mathematic formula. Instead, over the [...]

Byline: Daniel Wu San Francisco baker Edson Garcia was on a delivery run Monday morning when, stopped at a traffic light, co-workers in his car pointed to a commotion on [...]

Byline: Daniel Wu Six years ago, police in Dallas were forced to improvise when a sniper killed five officers and began an hours-long standoff. Unable to approach the shooter, officers [...]

Though some small galleries are opening or expanding, the mega dealers have closed shop, a blow to an area with a vibrant artistic history. SAN FRANCISCO -- The San Francisco [...]

Byline: Meryl Kornfield Walgreens helped fuel the opioid epidemic in San Francisco by shipping and dispensing the addictive drugs without proper due diligence, a federal judge ruled Wednesday in what [...]

Passengers could soon use the Uber app to order taxis in a deal similar to one recently announced in New York City. SAN FRANCISCO -- Uber's plan to lure more [...]

Byline: Annabelle Timsit San Francisco officials pledged to better protect Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders as preliminary data from the city's police department showed the number of people who reported [...]

It's a highly unusual move by a liberal mayor in one of the country's most liberal cities. SAN FRANCISCO -- The mayor of San Francisco on Friday made a sharp [...]

Byline: Jessica Lipscomb Drivers blared their horns Saturday evening as dozens of thieves carrying luggage and bags darted from a Nordstrom department store near San Francisco and hopped into cars [...]

''When a meter maid car is out overnight, it's people's time to vent their frustrations,'' one longtime San Francisco owner said. So owners break out the paint to stand out. [...]

Byline: Jura Koncius Sasha Plotitsa wasn't one of those business titans who started the perfect job right out of college and climbed steadily up the corporate ladder. He worked in [...]

Ali Gass, formerly of the ICA San Jose and the Smart Museum of Art in Chicago, has raised $2.5 million to start the new institution, with a planned opening in [...]

A string of attacks against older people of Asian descent has led to calls for more police officers, an idea rejected by the city's Asian American leaders. SAN FRANCISCO -- [...]

As Covid restrictions are lifted, the grand building is once again filling up with couples looking to marry. Here are nine of them. On July 2, a heavy fog hung [...]

Byline: Laura Meckler In the ongoing battle for racial justice, members of the San Francisco school board have cast themselves as chief warriors, acting with stunning speed to diversify the [...]

Byline: Katie Shepherd Two Asian women were standing at a bus stop in San Francisco's Tenderloin District on Tuesday evening when a man approached, stabbed them both and then calmly [...]

Byline: Sarah Belle Lin SAN FRANCISCO - What does a safe space really look like? That question is reverberating among Asian American and Pacific Islander communities across the country, after [...]

More people died from overdoses than from the coronavirus in San Francisco last year. Some think the toll, tied to homelessness, should force the city to re-examine its approach to [...]

Byline: Jaclyn Peiser Xiao Zhen Xie was standing at an intersection in San Francisco on Wednesday, waiting for the traffic light to change, when a White man with shaggy blond [...]

The fatal assault in San Francisco on a defenseless older man was the latest terrifying episode for Asian-Americans, many of whom have endured racist taunts, rants and worse during the [...]

Byline: Valerie Strauss The school board of the San Francisco Unified School District has agreed to move ahead with a plan to change the names of more than 40 schools [...]