UPS shooter used stolen assault pistol to target co-workers (SF...
From SF Gate: A United Parcel Service worker who killed three of his fellow delivery drivers and then himself in San Francisco last week wielded a MAC-10-style “assault pistol” with...
Photo essay: Another sunny day in the Mission
We’ve had more sunny days lately than rain so I figured I best get out and about.
San Francisco opens first new park in a decade
After more than a decade of meetings, debates and most recently rain delays, the Mission has a new park at 17th and Folsom streets – In Chan Kaajal Park, a...
Snap: ready for Pride, the basics
The TransMarch celebration starts today at 11 a.m. in Dolores Park. Here are all of the details. The march starts from there at 6 p.m. On Saturday, the Dyke March...
Photo essay: More eye candy
Taking advantage of a beautiful day for a photo walk in the neighborhood.
3100 17th Street: How One Block Changed
First published on January 5, 2012 Tomorrow, the city will unveil a new park at 17th and Folsom streets at a 3:30 p.m. ceremony. It’s worth looking back at this...
Listen Local: The Mission Community Market
Listen Local is Mission Local’s biweekly radio program. We broadcast live online at BFF.fm every other Thursday morning from 9:30 to 10:00. Now in its new home at the Placita,...
Mission Cultural Center mural dedication ceremony tonight
“Spirit of the Arts,” an iconic mural on the face of the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts on Mission Street near 25th Street has been restored and will be...
Man stabbed in Mission District in critical condition
Police report that early Thursday morning at 3:03 a.m. a 35-year-old man was stabbed at 16th and Mission streets. Police arrived quickly at the scene but the four suspects, three...
“Queers Hate Techies”: Gay Shame’s controversial ATA exhibit
All month, the phrase “Queers Hate Techies” has taken up residence in the window gallery at Artists’ Television Access (ATA) on Valencia and 21st. The words are printed on balloons,...
New Mission District Navigation Center opening with increased security
A temporary Navigation Center uniquely serving the Mission’s homeless population is set to open its doors on Monday and will come with bolstered police patrols near its location at 26th...
Trans and Dyke Marches look to keep space, keep pushing...
In progressive San Francisco, space for LGBTQ residents continues to shrink, so as Pride enters its 47th celebration, “holding space” is key, say advocates. Two of those events – the...
Sleeping man targeted in Mission District stabbing
A man sleeping in a Mission District doorway was stabbed with an unidentified, sharp object early Wednesday morning. The 43-year-old man had been asleep near 16th and Mission streets but...
Wunderlich’s Wunderkammer brings world artifacts to the Mission
Al Wunderlich has been sculpting, painting and performing for decades. He attended Cooper Union in New York City and has taught art at the Rhode Island School of Design. But,...
Three arrested for highway beating of a rideshare driver
California Highway Patrol officers arrested three men in connection with the beating of a Lyft driver that took place March 8 on Highway 101 near the Cesar Chavez Street exit....
Troubled building on 18th Street back on the market after...
A historic and troubled property located at 2205 Mission Street at the intersection with 18th Street is for sale again after a deal with a commercial developer fell through. Its...
Monday afternoon in the Mission sees two cell phone robberies
Robberies left two women with non-life-threatening injuries in separate cell phones incidents that took place in the Mission District on Monday afternoon, according to a police recap. One of the...