Tag: San Francisco
Civil Rights Lawsuit Filed After Woman Kicked Off Greyhound
SAN FRANCISCO—Toni Young, 45, has filed a civil rights lawsuit against Greyhound after being kicked off by bus driver Cynthia Lara. The incident took...
Body Found In Golden Gate Park Lake
SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Police Department announced that a body was discovered floating in a lake at Golden Gate Park on Wednesday, March 3....
San Francisco Changes Legal Age To Purchase Tobacco Products
SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Board of Supervisors recently announced their decision to change the legal age to purchase tobacco and nicotine products. Beginning June 1,...
Confirmed Zika Virus Case In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco health officials reported on Thursday, March 3 that a city resident tested positive for Zika in February 2016 after contracting the disease...
Legislation Passed For Mental Health, Emergency Preparedness
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee signed legislation on Friday, February 26 for a $350 million Public Health and Safety Bond for the...
Victim Shot And Killed Outside Of McDonald’s
SAN FRANCISCO—On Sunday, February 21, officers from the San Francisco Police Department reported a man died from multiple gunshot wounds outside a McDonald’s restaurant...
Tech Entrepreneur Writes Letter Addressing Homeless Population
SAN FRANCISCO—A San Francisco tech entrepreneur has written an open letter to San Francisco Mayor Edward M Lee and SFPD Police Chief Greg Suhr...
Mayor Lee Protects Tenants From Evictions
SAN FRANCISCO—On February 11, SF Mayor Edward M. Lee announced the acquisition and preservation of five apartment buildings consisting of 19 units of rental...
Mario Woods Autopsy Released, Shows 21 Gunshot Wounds
SAN FRANCISCO—The autopsy report for Mario Wood, 26, was released to the public on Friday, February 12. According to the autopsy, Woods was shot and...
SF DA George Gascon Issues Warning About Blessing Scam
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon spoke at a senior center in Chinatown on Friday, February 12, to discuss a popular “blessing scam”...