San Francisco

Man punches sleeping passenger on flight leaving San Francisco: FBI

The FBI has arrested a man after they said he punched a sleeping passenger on a United Airlines flight leaving from San Francisco, causing blood to spatter and bruising to occur.

October 31, 2024 11:26am PDT

San Francisco neighbors divided over barriers designed to stop sex trafficking

New barriers installed on one residential street in San Francisco to deter sex trafficking are pitting neighbors against neighbors.

October 30, 2024 5:39am PDT

Dave DePape, serving 30 years for attacking Nancy Pelosi's husband, gets a life term on state charges

The man who was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for attacking the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer in their California home was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole following a separate state trial.

October 29, 2024 12:04pm PDT

Murder trial of tech consultant Nima Momeni in the death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins

The murder trial of a tech consultant in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins Monday, a year and a half after the widely admired entrepreneur was found staggering on a deserted downtown San Francisco street seeking help.

October 14, 2024 7:40am PDT

USS Tripoli is the largest vessel on display during SF Fleet Week

In addition to the signature air shows this weekend, there are plenty of events and ways to experience Fleet Week in San Francisco. The USS Tripoli, which is open for tours, is the largest vessel on display along the waterfront.

October 12, 2024 8:35pm PDT

Fleet Week airshow cut short, Blue Angels canceled

The iconic Blue Angels scheduled to grace the San Francisco and Bay Area skies has been canceled for Saturday.

October 12, 2024 3:45pm PDT

Protesters take over streets of San Francisco on eve of Oct 7 attacks

Protesters hit the streets of San Francisco Sunday, calling for an end to Israel’s war against Hamas, a year since Hamas’s deadly attacks, killing 1,200 in Israel, and Israel’s retaliation.

October 6, 2024 7:21pm PDT

Vice President Kamala Harris in San Francisco for sold-out fundraiser

There was a heightened police presence as Vice President Kamala Harris waved to supporters from the backseat of a U.S. Secret Service SUV on Saturday afternoon ahead of a campaign stop, as the motorcade left the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco a little more than five weeks before election day.

September 28, 2024 7:51pm PDT

Newsom signs housing bills, help for veterans

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday held a news conference to sign legislation aimed at addressing homelessness and expanding affordable housing. 

September 19, 2024 12:35pm PDT

San Francisco families face delays on public school closure decisions

Families and teachers in San Francisco's public schools will have to wait longer than expected to find out if their school could close next year.

September 16, 2024 5:53am PDT

Man's leg gets stuck under Muni bus in San Francisco

A person in San Francisco was hospitalized after getting their leg stuck under a city bus wheel Saturday afternoon, according to the San Francisco Fire Department.

September 14, 2024 5:42pm PDT

49ers' Ricky Pearsall seen at practice days following shooting

Days after a potentially fatal shooting, San Francisco 49ers Ricky Pearsall was seen at practice with the team Thursday afternoon.

September 5, 2024 6:16pm PDT

Ricky Pearsall shooting: Teen makes first appearance in juvenile court

A 17-year-old boy charged as a juvenile with shooting and wounding 49ers receiver Ricky Pearsall during a robbery attempt made his first court appearance on Wednesday, and his attorney addressed a media scrum afterward.

September 4, 2024 6:01pm PDT

California Henge: Here's how to catch the best view in San Francisco

September 3, 2024 7:04am PDT

San Francisco 49er released from hospital after shooting, attempted robbery in Union Square

San Francisco 49er Ricky Pearsall was shot and wounded in an attempted robbery in Union Square on Saturday afternoon, a source has conf

September 2, 2024 8:39am PDT

Man rescued from sewer in San Francisco: SFFD

The San Francisco Fire Department rescued a man early Sunday morning after he was trapped in a sewer, officials said. 

August 18, 2024 6:39pm PDT

San Francisco restaurant fires employee after racist slur found on receipt

A San Francisco restaurant says it has fired an employee after he left a racist message on a customer's receipt. That customer tells KTVU she was visiting the Bay Area from the East Coast, when she got the shocking message. The restaurant tells KTVU it acted immediately.

August 13, 2024 6:56pm PDT

Pro-Palestinian protesters gather as Kamala Harris hosts San Francisco fundraiser

Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Union Square Sunday morning to denounce VP Kamala Harris' relationship with Israel.

August 11, 2024 5:40pm PDT

VP Kamala Harris returns to hometown, 1st visit as presidential candidate

It was wheels down at San Francisco International Airport Saturday night for Air Force 2, where presidential candidate Kamala Harris landed for her highly-anticipated fundraiser. 

August 11, 2024 2:05pm PDT