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

16th St. fatal shooting victim identified as 20-year-old

by Oscar Palma November 18, 2025, 4:40 pmDecember 9, 2025, 11:51 am

A hand holding a pencil writes on a thick document labeled "Family Zoning Plan" with colorful tabs sticking out from the pages.

Supervisors table sweeping amendments to S.F. upzoning plan

by Io Yeh Gilman November 18, 2025, 10:46 amNovember 20, 2025, 10:38 am

A woman in a suit speaks at a wooden podium outdoors while a man in a suit stands beside her, listening.

Want to be District 4 supervisor? We obtained the mayor’s questionnaire.

by Abigail Vân Neely, Xueer Lu and Joe Eskenazi November 18, 2025, 10:00 amNovember 19, 2025, 2:12 pm

A woman in a long white dress stands on a wooden bridge in a forest, arms outstretched, looking upward. The image is in black and white.

She started out at the Roosevelt Tamale Parlor. She’s back with a new album.

by Andrew Gilbert November 18, 2025, 4:00 amNovember 20, 2025, 1:20 pm

Bissap Baobab, on Mission between 18th and 19th. Taken May 16, 2023. Photo by Christina MacIntosh.

Bissap Baobab to close Mission St. location and search for new spot

by Yujie Zhou November 17, 2025, 9:36 pmDecember 9, 2025, 11:52 am

Mayor Daniel Lurie rides a crowded L train, holding onto an overhead bar, while passengers sit and stand around him; city graphics and headline text are overlaid.

Meet the Pseutro, S.F.’s own blooming version of The Onion

by Xueer Lu November 17, 2025, 6:58 pmNovember 18, 2025, 5:27 pm

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

Covering the Police

Four Baltimore police officers suspended following SFPD investigation

by Marina Newman and Joe Eskenazi November 17, 2025, 4:37 pmNovember 18, 2025, 10:53 am

A small dog wearing a pink dress and bow is held up in front of a colorful background featuring rays and red flowers.

The S.F. ‘gay dog quinceañera’ that changed hearts — and Hinge dating profiles

by Abigail Vân Neely November 17, 2025, 12:00 pmNovember 18, 2025, 11:47 am

A young woman in a pet store looks at a cockatiel on her arm; overlaid are various quotes about handling a difficult situation.

Sunset pet-store owner repeatedly tried to warn Mayor Lurie on District 4 pick

by Junyao Yang November 17, 2025, 7:00 amNovember 18, 2025, 11:08 am

Neon sign for "La Rondalla Mexican Restaurant" glows at night on a street corner, with a streetlight and "Valencia" street sign visible.

SNAPS

Recuerdos

by Walter Mackins November 17, 2025, 6:00 amNovember 14, 2025, 7:18 pm

One of S.F.’s largest landlords could lose up to 428 units of housing

by Oscar Palma November 17, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 9, 2025, 11:53 am

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

Person killed in double shooting near 16th and Valencia

by Joe Rivano Barros November 16, 2025, 11:44 amDecember 9, 2025, 11:53 am

A poster on a street pole features a cat's face with text "VIVA KIT KAT" above and "WAYMO OUT" below; city street scene is visible in the background.

SNAPS

Viva Kit Kat

by Elina Davenport November 16, 2025, 6:00 amNovember 14, 2025, 7:08 pm

Two women stand by a wall-mounted changing table holding potted flowers and a pink bucket. One woman wears a safety vest and the other is in dark clothing. Both are smiling.

People We Meet: The florists of the Ocean Beach bathroom

by Junyao Yang November 16, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 22, 2025, 3:25 pm

Two people stand in front of an orange and yellow marigold backdrop; one holds a certificate recognizing Lorina Maza Chaltlat for her tacos in Ventura County.

‘Mole to Die For’: Mission District chefs cook up their best for annual contest

by Sage Ríos Mace November 15, 2025, 7:51 pmMarch 26, 2026, 4:01 pm