San Francisco police, a city supervisor, local doctors — all tried to help Theris Coats' family get him off the streets. It ...

Abigail covers criminal justice, accountability, and behavioral health. She's originally from New York City, where she was a ...

New trash cans arrived and the plazas seemed clear except for one vendor. Nights draw in the vendors despite the police ...

The Art Wall has been a part of the Mission District art and graffiti scene since 1996. Matthew Lasar is chronicling change over time.

Side streets continue to get some spillover from the police presence on the 16th Street plazas. The mayor has promised a big ...

Mayor Daniel Lurie told a standing-room-only group that the drug use around the 16th Street BART plaza remains “unacceptable.

Policing will address the conditions at the 16th Street BART plaza momentarily, but a long term solution will require much ...

A 33-year-old man was found unresponsive in a San Francisco county jail cell this morning and was declared dead.

Japanese-Americans and allies rallied in San Francisco to support Venezuelans deported by Trump under the 1798 Alien Enemies ...

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In the wake of the pandemic, the 16th and 24th Street BART stations became overwhelmed by unpermitted vendors selling stolen and other goods. They block pedestrian traffic, extort money from other ...