‘La Lengua’ Name Spurs New Merchant Group

Posted by Heather Mack | Jan 13, 2014 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

Every revolution has its line-in-the-sand moment. For one architect south of Cesar Chavez, the...

Mission’s Air Quality the Worst in the City

Posted by Heather Mack | Jan 3, 2014 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

It’s no wonder that the doctors at the Mission Neighborhood Health Center on Shotwell Street see...

Triple Threat of Robbers Take Man’s Wallet, Money

Posted by Heather Mack | Jan 3, 2014 | Mobile, Today's Mission, Trouble

Broad daylight at the busy intersection of 24th and Mission did nothing to dissuade a group of three people from robbing a 36-year-old Hispanic man. At 2:45 p.m. on Thursday, two black males and one black female approached the...

Arson, Assault Hit Mission on New Year’s Day

Posted by Heather Mack | Jan 2, 2014 | Mobile, Today's Mission, Trouble

Arson As if being prematurely uprooted, decorated and then cast aside like garbage wasn’t bad enough, a defenseless Christmas tree was set on fire when it was left lying next to a woman’s car on the 200 block of Capp Street...

Early Morning Shootings on New Year’s Day

Posted by Heather Mack | Jan 2, 2014 | Mobile, Today's Mission, Trouble

A 19-year-old Hispanic man suffered a life-threatening gunshot wound when he was shot in the chest by a black male of unknown age at 24th and York streets around 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday. The victim was transported to San...

Mission Protesters Take On Cops, Cafes, Luxury Apartments

Posted by Heather Mack | Jan 1, 2014 | AP, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

Anti-cop activists caught up with the Mission gentrification debate Wednesday — with approximately...

Wise Sons Opens Second Location

Posted by Heather Mack | Jan 1, 2014 | Mobile, Today's Mission

Wise Sons Deli has branched out of the Mission and into downtown, opening its second location in the Contemporary Jewish Museum. Featuring a smaller menu than the Mission original, the deli sits on the ground floor of the...

New Year, New Laws

Posted by Heather Mack | Jan 1, 2014 | Mobile, Today's Mission

The new year ushers in more than 800 new laws for the Golden State, with a few that really hit home. No papers? No problem! Not only will undocumented immigrants be eligible to drive on California roadways sometime in the next...

Hot Pursuit Leads Cops Across the City

Posted by Heather Mack | Dec 31, 2013 | Mobile, Today's Mission, Trouble

A dangerous case of hot pursuit that crossed numerous city neighborhoods and caused multiple traffic collisions ended with an arrest and an open investigation. Just shy of 9 p.m. on Monday, officers in the Bayview district made...

E-Cig Robbery at Gunpoint in Dolores Park

Posted by Heather Mack | Dec 31, 2013 | Mobile, Today's Mission, Trouble

You can never be too careful, even if it’s the middle of the afternoon in Dolores Park. Just ask the 22-year-old Hispanic male who was approached at gunpoint by two Hispanic males in their 20s Monday afternoon at 1:40 p.m. The...

Violent Crime Sullies Holiday Weekend

Posted by Heather Mack | Dec 30, 2013 | Mobile, Today's Mission, Trouble

Don’t the holidays just make you crazy? They most certainly do for a few folks in the Mission...

Art and Nature Play on New Mural on 17th Street

Posted by Heather Mack | Dec 28, 2013 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Photography, Today's Mission

Stretching an entire block along 17th Street, the Bean Soup Literary Mural project is the...

Police Make Arrest in Robbery-Homicide Case

Posted by Heather Mack | Dec 27, 2013 | Mobile, Today's Mission, Trouble

San Francisco police have announced the Thursday arrest of a 16-year-old male wanted in a robbery-turned-homicide on Alemany Boulevard earlier this month. The crime on December 14 not only left the robbery victim wounded, but...