Marina Newman

The Superior Court of San Francisco on May 6, 2025, during a trial against SFMTA.

S.F deputies don’t carry out evictions during the holidays. But in court, the clock’s still ticking.

by Marina Newman December 24, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 24, 2025, 10:32 am

Four people in scrubs and lab coats react with alarm in a hospital or clinic reception area, some moving toward exits labeled "EXIT.

What went wrong in Ward 86? The hours and minutes leading up to Alberto Rangel’s killing.

by Marina Newman December 22, 2025, 5:00 amDecember 23, 2025, 12:14 pm

A large RV with a bike attached to the back is parked on a city street next to a palm tree and sidewalk in daylight.

RV dwellers say S.F. outreach worker is selling parking permits for cash

by Marina Newman and Mariana Garcia December 17, 2025, 8:03 pmDecember 18, 2025, 11:47 am

An abandoned, two-story building with broken windows and a chain-link fence in front; the number "104" is displayed above a doorway.

At S.F. city hearing, Navy says: Don’t panic about plutonium

by Marina Newman December 15, 2025, 2:56 pmDecember 18, 2025, 12:12 am

A man wearing a black t-shirt and cap sits and smiles outside a Bayview storefront with a menu and signs visible behind him.

From celebrity chef to political ‘wild card:’ Meet ‘Mr. Gumbo’

by Marina Newman December 12, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 12, 2025, 9:22 am

S.F. taps outside firm to find out what led to killing of social worker Alberto Rangel

by Marina Newman December 8, 2025, 8:06 pmDecember 9, 2025, 1:51 pm

A group of adults and children with backpacks wait on a sidewalk near a yellow school bus and a building.

S.F. schools on track to exit state fiscal oversight — if district continues to make cuts

by Marina Newman December 5, 2025, 3:09 pmDecember 5, 2025, 3:09 pm

Two students wait to board a yellow school bus while another student steps inside through the open door.

S.F. schools weigh deep cuts, including slashing security and social workers, to plug $113M deficit

by Marina Newman December 3, 2025, 5:07 pmDecember 4, 2025, 10:42 am

Three people in dark uniforms walk through a gate next to a building labeled "Howell Auditorium.

‘I don’t want to come to school tomorrow:’ S.F. student shot in leg at Burton High, suspect arrested

by Marina Newman December 2, 2025, 6:25 pmDecember 4, 2025, 11:54 am

Aerial view of six people lying closely together in the bed of a pickup truck parked between two white lines on a road.

At SFMOMA, a photography show about a guy who gave up photography

by Marina Newman November 30, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 2, 2025, 10:23 am

Free-for-all hackerspace Noisebridge is fighting to stay free

by Marina Newman November 22, 2025, 6:00 amDecember 9, 2025, 11:47 am

Police vehicles with flashing lights are parked on a dimly lit street at night.

Covering the Police

Four Baltimore police officers suspended following SFPD investigation

by Marina Newman and Joe Eskenazi November 17, 2025, 4:37 pmNovember 18, 2025, 10:53 am

Maria Su to become permanent S.F. superintendent, sources say

by Marina Newman and Joe Eskenazi November 14, 2025, 1:16 pmNovember 14, 2025, 5:53 pm

A woman in a suit speaks at a wooden podium outdoors while a man in a suit stands beside her, listening.

New S.F. supervisor, Beya Alcaraz, abruptly resigns after controversy

by Marina Newman and Joe Rivano Barros November 13, 2025, 10:18 pmNovember 18, 2025, 10:38 am

A man in a red sports jersey sits in the doorway of an RV camper van, holding a paper, with a bed and a small shelf visible inside.

S.F. begins towing RVs. Dozens more are at risk.

by Marina Newman November 7, 2025, 5:16 amDecember 9, 2025, 1:42 pm