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A vacant lot with sparse weeds is bordered by colorful murals featuring abstract patterns, handprints, faces, and a soccer ball motif, with older buildings visible in the background on a cloudy day.

It took years, but this empty Tenderloin lot is finally a soccer field

by Jessica Blough October 4, 2025, 4:00 amMarch 16, 2026, 7:21 pm

A man wearing a patterned dress shirt and red tie is smiling at the camera while someone’s arm rests on his shoulder.

Covering the Police

S.F. sheriff’s deputy arrested in alleged domestic-battery case won’t face charges

by Eleni Balakrishnan October 3, 2025, 4:56 pmOctober 7, 2025, 1:44 pm

A group of women at a protest hold signs reading "Keep Families Together" and "Libertad," with one holding a red carnation. A "Santuario" banner is visible in the background.

¿Cómo pueden prepararse familias de SF si un familiar es detenido por ICE?

by Sage Ríos Mace October 3, 2025, 3:59 pmOctober 3, 2025, 3:59 pm

A man with a shaved head and goatee, possibly named Monzon, wears a white polo shirt with black and red horizontal stripes, standing outdoors in front of a wooden railing.

SFPD posts $50K reward for info on 2012 Mission District homicide

by Mariana Garcia October 3, 2025, 11:31 amOctober 7, 2025, 1:45 pm

A grand government building with columns and a large dome, seen from the street with blurred motion of a passing car in the foreground.

Prop. E was supposed to rein in S.F. mayor’s power. Instead, it’s recommending the opposite.

by Xueer Lu October 3, 2025, 10:00 amOctober 3, 2025, 2:01 pm

Two people stand in an art gallery viewing a colorful triptych painting by Suzanne Jackson, with the text "Suzanne Jackson what is love" on the wall beside them.

What is love? SFMOMA honors 60 years of Suzanne Jackson’s alchemy

by Teresa Moore October 3, 2025, 7:00 amOctober 3, 2025, 2:51 pm

A brick archway stands on a sidewalk between two parked cars, with trees and modern high-rise buildings in the background under a clear blue sky.

SNAPS

The Colombo Market Arch

by Jake Hanft October 3, 2025, 6:00 amOctober 2, 2025, 4:18 pm

Two police officers stand at a doorway, one entering a building, while an older man with a blue plastic bag walks nearby on a sidewalk.

Covering the Police

S.F. residents want cops on the street. SFPD only staffs 1/3 of its foot beats.

by Abigail Vân Neely October 3, 2025, 4:00 amMay 6, 2026, 10:57 pm

A vacant storefront with a blue facade displaying multiple "For Rent" signs in the window, located on a city sidewalk.

Club Pilates has more than 1,000 locations. Valencia Street won’t be one of them.

by Oscar Palma October 2, 2025, 9:26 pmOctober 3, 2025, 12:56 pm

How can S.F. families prepare if a relative is detained by ICE?

by Sage Ríos Mace October 2, 2025, 5:33 pmOctober 22, 2025, 7:39 pm

Google Translate used with Chinese asylum-seeker at S.F. immigration court

by Mariana Garcia October 2, 2025, 5:16 pmOctober 3, 2025, 12:59 pm

Three photos: person jumping in a gym, man standing on a track with two others in sportswear, and two people performing a breakdance move indoors.

‘Endure’ fuses marathons with dance at Dance Mission Theater

by Lucia Verzola October 2, 2025, 11:13 amOctober 2, 2025, 7:10 pm

Birds are perched on a building roof beneath colorful papel picado banners, with palm trees and a cloudy sky in the background.

SNAPS

The birds

by Angel Mayorga October 2, 2025, 6:00 amOctober 2, 2025, 10:22 am

A vintage, tan-colored suitcase with worn edges, metal clasps, a black handle, and a round travel sticker, resting on a wooden floor against a white wall.

Someone abandoned a suitcase in S.F. Inside: Fillmore’s forgotten history.

by Julie Zigoris October 2, 2025, 4:00 amOctober 27, 2025, 9:32 pm

Ink at the library: See artists’ tattooed bodies in new S.F. exhibit

by Mariana Garcia October 1, 2025, 12:00 pmOctober 2, 2025, 10:28 am