Tag: San Francisco

Uber Suspends Self-Driving Cars, Mistakes Reported

SAN FRANCISCO—The online public transportation network Uber Technologies Inc. was ordered by the state of California to remove its self-driving cars from the streets...

SF Public Library May Adopt Microchips

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Public Library plans to renew their efforts in deploying radio frequency identification tags in their books, the San Francisco Examiner...

Hercules Is SSHSA’s Ship Of The Year

SAN FRANCISCO—The 2016 Ship of the Year Award, presented by Steamship Historical Society of America (SSHSA), was given to San Francisco's 109 year-old tugboat 'Hercules.' Hercules...

Man Arrested For Beating His Girlfriend To Death

SAN FRANCISCO—Officials from the Daly City Police Department arrested a San Francisco man for beating his girlfriend to death on Saturday, December 17.  According to reports,...

DNA Results To Help Identify Remains From 1800s

SAN FRANCISCO—Researchers are one step closer to identifying the remains of a two-year-old child who died nearly 140 years ago. Researcher, Alex Snyder, told CBS San...

Stranded Man Rescued From San Francisco Cliff

SAN FRANCISCO—A 30 year-old man was rescued on Friday, December 16, after falling down a steep cliff in San Francisco’s Oceanside Sea Cliff neighborhood. According to...

Uber’s Self-Driving Cars May Launch In San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO—Uber is prepared to launch a fleet of autonomous vehicles in San Francisco. CNET reported that the technology company has stored several Uber-branded Volvo...

Bill Proposed To Build More Homes

SAN FRANCISCO—Newly elected California State Senator, Scott Wiener, introduced a bill that would legally require California cities to build more homes. The former San Francisco...

$30 Million Plan Will Fight Homelessness In SF

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco announced a $30 million initiative on Friday, December 9 that will eliminate family homelessness in the city by 2019. The Heading Home...

Five Suspects Arrested In Connection To Holiday Robberies

SAN FRANCISCO—Five suspects have been arrested in connection to a series of armed robberies throughout several San Francisco neighborhoods during the holiday season, the...