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Street view of a three-story beige building with red trim, several trees, and parked cars in front; a sign reads, "WHERE ART CHANGES LIVES.

Mission District miracle: S.F. nonprofit buys building, and its tenants breathe a little easier

by Oscar Palma December 25, 2025, 12:00 pmDecember 26, 2025, 12:17 pm

A woman with a topknot hairstyle sits on a sidewalk by a brick wall, smiling and wearing a black hoodie and gray sweatpants.

Wishing for a Christmas miracle at 16th and Mission

by Oscar Palma December 25, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 23, 2025, 11:20 am

Two people walk past houses at night; one window displays a neon Gadsden flag, and another window has red and green lights illuminating curtains.

SNAPS

Feliz Navidad

by Walter Mackins December 25, 2025, 3:44 amDecember 23, 2025, 10:54 am

UCSF tells workers at Ward 86, site of fatal stabbing, to stop talking

by Eleni Balakrishnan December 24, 2025, 3:31 pmDecember 26, 2025, 12:22 pm

A sidewalk view of the Balboa theater at night with a red vertical neon sign and marquee listing upcoming events, next to Kam's restaurant.

Richmond Buzz: An ‘absolutely brutal’ blackout weekend

by Nicholas David December 24, 2025, 11:30 amApril 24, 2026, 3:34 pm

Three people stand in front of a green restaurant storefront with a sign that reads "Cocina Maribel Mexican Restaurant.

Food

Cocina Mamá Cholita: Mother-son duo brings Michoacán to the Mission

by Sage Ríos Mace December 24, 2025, 7:00 amMarch 26, 2026, 4:01 pm

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 26, 2025, 12:42 pm

An inflatable Santa Claus decoration is attached to the exterior of a multi-story gray building, appearing to climb up toward a window.

SNAPS

Peeping Tom Santa

by Community Contributor December 24, 2025, 3:27 amDecember 23, 2025, 3:19 pm

A decorated Christmas tree with sparkling lights and gift boxes stands near a directional sign at Pier 39 as people stroll around and cars drive by in the festive background.

How to spend Christmas Eve in San Francisco

by Anusha Subramanian December 23, 2025, 7:04 pmDecember 26, 2025, 11:59 am

A white utility truck is parked by an intersection with orange cones, a "Detour" sign, and "Road Closed to Thru Traffic" sign in front of an apartment building.

PG&E fully restores power in S.F., offers $200-$2,500 credits to customers

by Joe Rivano Barros December 23, 2025, 10:00 amDecember 23, 2025, 11:23 am

Person standing on a leaf-strewn sidewalk, wearing white sneakers and blue jeans, facing a colorful mosaic tile with a pixel art design embedded in the pavement.

San Francisco’s latest art show covers the city’s drains

by JL Odom December 23, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 23, 2025, 11:39 am

An elderly person wearing glasses and a beanie sits in a recliner, hands folded, surrounded by personal items and a cane, in a cluttered room.

Richmond District seniors describe nightmare 48 hours in blackout

by Anusha Subramanian December 23, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 23, 2025, 6:17 pm

Construction worker in safety gear stands on a wooden platform near a building facade, with machinery and insulation visible in the background. Photo by Walter Mackins

SNAPS

A working-class hero

by Walter Mackins December 23, 2025, 4:00 amJanuary 2, 2026, 1:28 pm

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

No sign ICE is improving conditions at S.F. immigrant holding cells, attorneys say

by Sage Ríos Mace December 22, 2025, 9:53 pmDecember 26, 2025, 9:24 am

Judge orders end to ICE courthouse arrests across Northern California, for now

by Sage Ríos Mace December 22, 2025, 3:17 pmDecember 23, 2025, 12:16 pm