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Surveillance camera view of a gated stairwell entrance at night, with a person walking by on the sidewalk, lights above, and a KitKat wrapper visible near the gate. Timestamp reads 10-27-2023, 23:49:31.

Video of KitKat killing by Waymo undercuts company’s claim

by Oscar Palma December 5, 2025, 3:56 pmDecember 9, 2025, 11:35 am

A group of adults and children with backpacks wait on a sidewalk near a yellow school bus and a building.

S.F. schools on track to exit state fiscal oversight — if district continues to make cuts

by Marina Newman December 5, 2025, 3:09 pmDecember 5, 2025, 3:09 pm

Poster taped to a wall shows an illustration of Teatro Tin Tan, announcing the opening of a live performing arts café in San Francisco, targeted for December 2026.

Mission Buzz: New theater and performing arts space coming to Mission

by Oscar Palma December 5, 2025, 12:38 pmApril 24, 2026, 3:36 pm

A Caltrain light rail vehicle in front of the LaLe restaurant; Sutro Tower is visible on a hill in the background.

Sunset Buzz: More matcha, Japanese sandos, but who will open a new hardware store?

by Junyao Yang December 5, 2025, 7:00 amMarch 12, 2026, 7:13 pm

A busy city street at dusk with cars, palm trees, pedestrians, and buildings under a purplish sky. Traffic lights and street signs are visible.

SNAPS

Potrero lights

by David Chalk December 5, 2025, 6:00 amDecember 5, 2025, 10:21 am

After years of alleged neglect, their Mission building caught fire. Will suing help them return?

by Oscar Palma December 5, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 9, 2025, 11:39 am

San Francisco General Hospital, vaccine appointments, insurance, primary care

Social worker stabbed at San Francisco General Hospital

by Eleni Balakrishnan December 4, 2025, 3:54 pmDecember 23, 2025, 4:31 pm

A man in a suit speaks at a podium with a seal, surrounded by a group of formally dressed people outdoors.

Supervisor Alan Wong rose in politics through unions. Now, he’s on thin ice.

by Xueer Lu and Io Yeh Gilman December 4, 2025, 7:00 amDecember 4, 2025, 10:20 am

A dog sits on a windowsill inside a modern house, looking out through a large front window above a black garage door.

SNAPS

That doggy in the window

by Walter Mackins December 4, 2025, 6:00 amDecember 3, 2025, 8:10 pm

A white alligator partially submerged in water, resting on a rock in a dimly lit enclosure with tree roots in the background.

Claude’s death leaves an alligator-sized hole in S.F. hearts

by Julie Zigoris December 4, 2025, 4:00 amDecember 4, 2025, 10:27 am

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 amApril 24, 2026, 3:37 pm