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2 days ago · The Trump administration announced plans to freeze federal grants, which could have widespread impact in the nine-county region.

Jan 20, 2025 · Every team on the top tier of the BOTW power rankings lost last week, leading... Seven vehicles and eight people were impacted by the collision on Sixth Street, which police...

Jan 20, 2025 · Police in San Francisco have detained someone suspected in a multi-vehicle collision Sunday evening that killed one person and sent others to the hospital. Seven vehicles …

5 days ago · President Trump’s promised crackdown on illegal immigration threatens deportation for millions of immigrants living in the U.S. without permission. How would that affect California …

2 days ago · SAN FRANCSICO — Larry Craig Green has spent 50 years behind bars for the racially-motivated string of 15 killings in San Francisco during the 1970s, widely known as the …

6 days ago · Planted envelope, pilfered identities, money that didn’t exist: Bay Area couple accused of $60 million AI startup fraud Beckmans allegedly used ill-gotten gains for luxury …

5 days ago · A retail theft operation by San Francisco police officers from Ingleside Station resulted in six arrests on Monday, San Francisco PD said.

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Dec 1, 2024 · San Francisco police reported two homicides Friday, Nov. 29, a stabbing in the Mission district and a shooting in the Bayshore district. The stabbing was reported around 6:25 …