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Two people drop papers into ballot boxes labeled "UESF Ballot Box" outside a building with arches.

SFUSD teachers vote 99.34% to authorize strike

by Junyao Yang December 3, 2025, 8:47 pmDecember 6, 2025, 8:49 am

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

Police officer Derrick Lew, in uniform, stands at a podium outdoors, surrounded by fellow officers and people, with a building in the background.

Covering the Police

Derrick Lew, 22-year department veteran, named new S.F. police chief

by Joe Rivano Barros, Eleni Balakrishnan and Abigail Vân Neely December 3, 2025, 3:50 pmDecember 4, 2025, 4:07 pm

A large cargo ship loaded with shipping containers sails in the background behind a pedestrian bridge crossing over water.

SNAPS

San Francisco Bay shoreline

by Jay A. Martin December 3, 2025, 6:00 amDecember 2, 2025, 11:50 am

A tall, narrow building features a mural of Marvel’s Black Panther, the text “Bayview Forever,” and faces of children painted below, located on a city street corner at sunset.

Bayview Buzz: What’s happening on 3rd Street?

by Mariana Garcia December 3, 2025, 4:00 amMarch 29, 2026, 6:59 am

Street vending thrives as people sell food and goods laid out on blankets and carts along a busy sidewalk in an urban area, with pedestrians walking by.

Here’s the list of items S.F. cops can now bust you for selling illegally

by Oscar Palma December 2, 2025, 6:45 pmDecember 9, 2025, 11:40 am

Aerial view of a city at sunset, with densely packed buildings and a forested area leading to the ocean in the background.

Board of Supervisors passes plan to upzone San Francisco

by Io Yeh Gilman December 2, 2025, 6:32 pmDecember 4, 2025, 2:15 pm

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

An albino alligator lies on a flat rock surface in a shaded enclosure.

Cal Academy’s albino alligator, Claude, dies at 30

by Mariana Garcia December 2, 2025, 2:23 pmDecember 4, 2025, 11:57 am

A Siamese cat sits on a counter in a liquor store, surrounded by bottles and small piles of dry cat food.

After beloved KitKat was killed by Waymo, liquor store gets new feline

by Oscar Palma December 2, 2025, 2:23 pmDecember 4, 2025, 12:00 pm

Line graph showing trends from January to September 2025 for three groups: no criminal record, criminal conviction, and criminal charges, with all lines rising and 'no criminal record' peaking sharply in September.

48% of people ICE arrested in Northern California have no criminal record

by Kelly Waldron December 2, 2025, 2:08 pmDecember 4, 2025, 12:03 pm

A person walks past a white building with a "HOTEL" sign, a garage entrance, and multiple business signs on an urban street.

Fatal Tenderloin shooting appears to have been targeted ambush

by Eleni Balakrishnan December 2, 2025, 10:23 amMarch 18, 2026, 1:07 pm

Two people walk down a city sidewalk past a produce stand with graffiti and a mural of a smiling person on the wall.

SNAPS

Love on Mission Street

by Lydia Chávez December 2, 2025, 6:00 amDecember 1, 2025, 4:34 pm

A sequence shows a person being detained in September, questioned in October, taken by ICE, appearing in court, and handcuffed in November.

Fewer arrests, fewer judges: How the ICE crackdown has changed in S.F.

by Neil G. Ballard and Sage Ríos Mace December 2, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 2, 2025, 9:46 am

A man in a suit speaks at a podium with a seal, while a crowd of people, some in suits and coats, listen behind him outdoors.

Alan Wong has been a progressive. He’s been a moderate. Now, he’s the Sunset supervisor.

by Yujie Zhou December 1, 2025, 8:52 pmDecember 9, 2025, 11:42 am