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SNAPS

17 Reasons why?

by Lydia Chávez January 6, 2026, 6:00 amMarch 26, 2026, 4:01 pm

A beige 2004 Monaco La Palma RV is parked outside a building. Text shows a value of $20,000 and a cash offer of $6,125, which is $13,875 less than the value.

S.F. offers cash to get RVs off the street. For some, it’s a deal. Others could lose thousands.

by Marina Newman and Kelly Waldron January 6, 2026, 4:00 amMarch 29, 2026, 6:57 am

People riding bicycles along a road near residential houses on a clear day. Some cyclists wear helmets. A stroller is attached to one bicycle.

S.F. judge tosses lawsuit claiming Great Highway closure was illegal

by Junyao Yang January 5, 2026, 9:29 pmJanuary 6, 2026, 11:16 am

A child wearing a Warriors beanie looks at a photo of a white alligator covered in handwritten messages, displayed on a wooden counter at a museum or exhibit.

Poll results: Which S.F. street did you vote to rename for Claude the Alligator?

by Joe Eskenazi and Kelly Waldron January 5, 2026, 10:59 amJanuary 15, 2026, 1:35 pm

A dark street at night with two houses; a red neon light glows above a fenced gate between the buildings. A parked car and a bicycle are visible.

SNAPS

Nighttime in the Sunset

by Jake Hanft January 5, 2026, 6:00 am

A chart displaying headshots and names of individuals grouped by roles—City Hall Officials, Political Pressure Groups, Labor, and Philanthropy—spotlighting key figures involved in charter reform.

Meet the 31 people tasked with reshaping San Francisco’s constitution

by Xueer Lu January 5, 2026, 4:00 amJanuary 23, 2026, 5:29 pm

A festive elf doll is hanging on a decorative black metal gate, with Christmas lights strung along the brick wall and balcony above.

SNAPS

Elf on the shelf!

by Tyler Pullen January 4, 2026, 6:00 am

A group of protesters in a city street hold a large banner reading “No War on Venezuela. Health Care, Not Warfare. ANSWERcoalition.org.” Other signs and people are visible around them.

‘Latin America isn’t yours:’ S.F. protesters condemn Trump’s bombing of Venezuela, capture of Maduro

by Io Yeh Gilman January 3, 2026, 7:28 pmJanuary 6, 2026, 11:45 am

Exterior view of a Mexican restaurant at night with neon signs, colorful outdoor chairs and tables, and people walking on a wet sidewalk.

SNAPS

First night, 2026

by Walter Mackins January 3, 2026, 4:12 pmMarch 26, 2026, 4:01 pm

A person in a striped shirt plays the flute indoors near a window.

In North Beach, a home for flutes

by Naomi Beth Marcus January 3, 2026, 4:00 am

Vertical neon sign reading "BRAVA THEATER" against a blue sky, attached to the corner of a building with stucco and mural details.

SNAPS

Viva Brava!

by Walter Mackins January 2, 2026, 6:00 amJanuary 2, 2026, 1:27 pm

Two people sit closely on a blue blanket in a grassy park with takeout food, while a small dog in a purple sweater sits in front of them. Houses are visible in the background.

San Franciscans aim for more reading, less doomscrolling and ‘hockey-stick growth’ in the new year

by Io Yeh Gilman January 2, 2026, 4:00 amJanuary 2, 2026, 10:42 am

The entrance of the United States Appraisers Building at 630 Sansome Street, with a security guard walking by.

Federal judge halts ICE attempt to stop court order mandating better conditions in S.F. holding cells.

by Sage Ríos Mace January 1, 2026, 2:35 pmJanuary 2, 2026, 10:48 am

Row of pastel-colored houses behind a graffiti-covered wall under a cloudy sky, with sandy ground in the foreground.

SNAPS

Landscape

by Robert B. Livingston January 1, 2026, 4:23 am

A police officer wearing protective gear confronts a masked individual holding a bicycle during a street incident. Another person stands nearby holding a sign or poster.

Inside the Newsroom

The top 25 most-read Mission Local stories of 2025

by Mission Local Staff January 1, 2026, 3:59 amJanuary 2, 2026, 11:15 am