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A person steps off a yellow minibus parked by the sidewalk as two other people stand nearby on the street.

S.F. teachers union preps for ‘historic’ strike to come as soon as next week

by Sarah Hopkins January 28, 2026, 12:46 pmJanuary 29, 2026, 11:31 am

A collage features a black-and-white photo of a man, Spanish and English text, a knife on paperwork, and screenshots of a man speaking with overlaid quotes about sacrifice and faith.

Social media shows man who stabbed S.F. hospital worker was mentally unraveling

by Eleni Balakrishnan January 28, 2026, 11:00 amJanuary 29, 2026, 11:39 am

The Mission Cultural Center seen from Mission Street with blue skys.

Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts closes after fiscal troubles

by Oscar Palma January 28, 2026, 10:54 amMarch 30, 2026, 3:58 pm

A large metal fish sculpture with a separate tail stands on a paved walkway near the Bay Bridge under a cloudy sky.

SNAPS

Big fish on a cloudy day

by Michael Santiago January 28, 2026, 6:00 amJanuary 23, 2026, 3:08 pm

Close-up of the entrance to the South San Francisco Opera House, featuring detailed architectural features and a prominent yellow and blue Bayview Buzz sign above striking blue double doors.

Bayview Buzz: Gubernatorial debate coming to an opera house near you

by Marina Newman January 28, 2026, 4:00 amApril 24, 2026, 3:31 pm

Three people stand side by side, each speaking or gesturing during a public event or debate, dressed in business attire against a mixed color background.

Election Coverage

How S.F. congressional hopefuls view Israel, China and foreign policy (part 2)

by Io Yeh Gilman January 28, 2026, 4:00 amMarch 13, 2026, 5:46 am

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

S.F. police arrest man for fatal Mission District shooting

by Alice Finno January 27, 2026, 5:02 pmJanuary 29, 2026, 11:53 am

Covering the Police

Crime fell nationwide last year. But in S.F., drug offenses soared 54%.

by Abigail Vân Neely January 27, 2026, 12:00 pmJanuary 29, 2026, 11:56 am

Announcement graphic stating "AJP invests in Mission Local: $1.5M Grant for more coverage across San Francisco, free for all" over a cityscape background.

Inside the Newsroom

Mission Local wins $1.5 million American Journalism Project grant

by Joe Eskenazi, Lydia Chávez and Joe Rivano Barros January 27, 2026, 6:15 amJanuary 27, 2026, 11:14 am

A mural on a city wall states, "Yelamu is the indigenous name of San Francisco," with colorful lettering and a hut illustration.

SNAPS

San Francisco’s origin

by Angel Mayorga January 27, 2026, 6:00 amJanuary 27, 2026, 2:04 pm

Three people speak at separate events: a woman by a microphone, a man at a podium, and another man holding a microphone and gesturing with his hand.

Election Coverage

How S.F. congressional hopefuls view Israel, China and foreign policy (part 1)

by Io Yeh Gilman January 27, 2026, 4:05 amMarch 13, 2026, 5:47 am

A San Francisco fire truck is parked outside a multi-story building with a hose extended, while two people walk by on the sidewalk.

S.F. landlord may sell belongings of Tenderloin residents displaced in fire

by Eleni Balakrishnan January 27, 2026, 4:00 amMarch 3, 2026, 4:02 pm

A vacant corner storefront with faded signage, barred front doors, and green tile accents along the lower wall on a sunny day.

Sunset senior care center planned at shuttered Walgreens on Noriega

by Junyao Yang January 26, 2026, 6:17 pmJanuary 27, 2026, 12:18 pm

A Siamese cat with blue eyes is sitting on a fluffy white pet bed next to a white wall.

Coco, bodega cat that followed KitKat, leaves liquor store after leukemia diagnosis

by Oscar Palma January 26, 2026, 6:11 pmMarch 30, 2026, 3:58 pm