Ed Reiskin Named To Head SF Municipal Transit Agency
San Francisco public works director Ed Reiskin will be shifting gears in his new role as executive director of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency.
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San Francisco public works director Ed Reiskin will be shifting gears in his new role as executive director of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency.
Two California lawmakers have introduced a bill that would pre-empt local governments from enacting laws regarding male circumcision and reserve such legislation for the state level.
The Coast Guard came to the rescue of a fishing boat that was taking on water off the coast of San Francisco Wednesday night.
The chanting outside City Hall Wednesday was the latest salvo in the movement to push San Francisco's reluctant interim mayor to run for a full term.
A 25-year-old bicyclist who was critically injured in a collision with a truck in San Francisco on Wednesday morning has died, according to the medical examiner's office.
A town hall meeting in San Francisco's Bayview District to address a fatal police shooting last weekend was stopped early after angry community members took over the microphone to yell at police and city officials.
San Francisco police said Wednesday that more than half of the 43 people arrested during Tuesday evening's protest over a fatal police shooting last weekend were not city residents.
Seatbelts will be installed on all University of California at San Francisco shuttle buses following a crash last week that killed a psychiatrist and associate professor.
Legislation to combat wage theft in San Francisco is picking up momentum at the Board of Supervisors.
A 70-year-old woman was pistol-whipped after being followed to her home in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood on Tuesday night, police said.
A female bicyclist in her 20s suffered life-threatening injuries Wednesday morning in a collision with a Berkeley Farms truck at Mission and Fremont streets in San Francisco, police said.
San Jose has topped a list of U.S. cities where residents enjoy the longest life spans.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a pension and health care reform plan to be placed on the November ballot.
San Francisco is rolling out the red carpet to lure television and film crews to film in the City by the Bay with new incentives that include discounts on equipment rentals and professional services.
A San Francisco judge has upheld the city's 20-cent-per-pack surcharge on cigarettes.
Police arrested approximately 35 people during a protest Tuesday night that traversed the city, a protest that at times blocked traffic and disrupted transit service.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday gave unanimous initial approval to the city's $6.83 billion budget for the next fiscal year.
San Francisco police say a Washington state parolee had gunshot residue on his hand at the time he was shot and killed by two officers during a foot chase.
Six suspects accused of the fatal shooting of a German tourist near San Francisco's Union Square last year pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges in the case.
A San Carlos man has been charged with impersonating a police officer after he allegedly went to a San Mateo County sheriff's substation and used a fake badge to obtain police reports.
Community outrage over the fatal police shooting of a fleeing murder suspect who allegedly fired at officers after fare inspectors tried to check the Muni transfer has led to several attacks against Muni drivers and vehicles, Muni officials said Tuesday.
Since 2007, more than $551,000 has changed hands among more than 300 participants in a program seen by many as a bridge between the formal economy and the informal economy that sometimes flourishes in immigrant communities.
Businesses that are not primarily music venues may be eligible for a limited live entertainment permit that's much cheaper and subject to less onerous review.
A San Rafael man is set to be arraigned on charges that he made death threats against Sen. Barbara Boxer.
A rally was held Monday in San Francisco's Bayview District in response to the fatal police shooting of a 19-year-old man Saturday afternoon.
