Mission Neighborhood Health Center workers poised to ring in new year with a strike

Dec 31, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Healthcare workers at Mission Neighborhood Health Center (MNHC) are ready to strike in early January as, they say, contract negotiations with the clinic’s management have hit a wall. The employees of MNHC complain that their wages haven’t increased over the years, and many are finding it hard to commute to their jobs with the high cost of living in the area.

Armed man foiled in attempted McDonald’s robbery; suspect quickly arrested

Dec 24, 2019 | 24th Street, Featured, Front Page, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Police arrested an armed man after he allegedly tried to rob the McDonald’s at 24th and Mission...

Tenants battle glut of evictions at troubled Mission hotel ‘The Pit’

Dec 20, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Inequality, Instagram, Mobile, Newsletter, SF Homeless Project, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

This slideshow requires JavaScript. On a rainy Wednesday evening, some two dozen activists...

Woman who says her son was shot by San Francisco police questions use of lethal force

Dec 10, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Instagram, Mission Station, Mobile, Police Shootings, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

A woman who said she is the mother of a man shot in the Mission district this weekend by San...

Here are the Mission District bars that’ll be open on Thanksgiving

Nov 27, 2019 | Eating Now, Featured, Front Page, Instagram, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Let’s say your holiday is not going great — or maybe it’s going really great — and you’re in the...

Xanath ice cream owner offering $2,000 reward following ‘acid’ vandalism

Nov 15, 2019 | Eating Now, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble, Valencia Street

The owner of a longtime Mission ice cream shop, Xanath, is offering a $2,000 reward for...

New mural dedicated to victims of police shootings to be unveiled on Sunday

Nov 13, 2019 | 24th Street, Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Photography, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Artists working on the northeast corner of 24th and Capp Streets are readying themselves for a Sunday unveiling of the Mission’s newest mural – an expansive, two-story piece depicting some of the victims of police and immigration violence. It is dedicated to those victims.

Boba Guys in SF’s Mission sees third break-in this year — owners pledge to ‘take city back’

Nov 12, 2019 | Featured, Food, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics, Trouble

Boba Guys, the popular boba tea shop on 19th Street between Mission and Valencia, was broken into...

S.F. election update: A watershed moment for Chesa Boudin and Dean Preston

Nov 8, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Instagram, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Trouble

With provisional ballots making up the vast majority of outstanding votes, challengers Boudin and...

‘Diamond Dave’ is — improbably — turning 82. And he wants you to be there.

Nov 8, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Instagram, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Every Nov. 12, like clockwork, Diamond Dave Whitaker gets a year older. And, every Nov. 12, like...

Female pedestrian, 69, killed in collision on 19th and South Van Ness

Nov 1, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics, Trouble

A 69-year-old woman was struck and killed by the driver of a pickup truck at 19th and South Van Ness at around 3:26 p.m. Thursday, according to police.

Boba Guys broken into over weekend in SF’s Mission

Oct 14, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics, Trouble

Boba Guys on 19th Street, among the Mission District’s most popular businesses — with its seemingly perpetual lines of boba fiends — was broken into early Sunday morning at 5:01 a.m.