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SF Standard

‘It was a wild, dangerous place’: Inside San Francisco’s troubled mental health ward

One horrific attack epitomizes the dangers inside the Crestwood Healing Center, where patients are traumatized rather than healed, claim staff.

17 minutes ago

SF Standard

‘It was a wild, dangerous place’: Inside San Francisco’s troubled mental health ward

SF Standard

Valkyries training camp: Roster battles heat up as Golden State begins Year 2

A roster headlined by Veronica Burton, Gabby Williams, and Kayla Thornton will be hard to crack for newcomers that include Mariella Fasoula and Miela Sowah.

17 minutes ago

SF Standard

Valkyries training camp: Roster battles heat up as Golden State begins Year 2

SF Standard

Japantown is about to cut the mic on this popular karaoke bar

Festa claims Kinokinuya Building management declined to renew its lease, which expires at the end of the year.

17 minutes ago

SF Standard

Japantown is about to cut the mic on this popular karaoke bar

SF Standard

Tosca Cafe hit with huge tax bill, but at least it can legally sell alcohol again

The restaurant’s owner said the century-old North Beach establishment is in “survival mode.”

11 hours ago

SF Standard

Tosca Cafe hit with huge tax bill, but at least it can legally sell alcohol again

SF Standard

Tim Cook’s real legacy isn’t a gadget (it’s way more significant)

The Apple CEO bet big on silicon and services, and won.

11 hours ago

SF Standard

Tim Cook’s real legacy isn’t a gadget (it’s way more significant)

SF Standard

The Tim Cook dividend: How Apple’s departing CEO made San Francisco’s elite richer

Employees saw their incomes and equity explode over 15 years of Cook’s leadership. But at least two shareholders did even better.

14 hours ago

SF Standard

The Tim Cook dividend: How Apple’s departing CEO made San Francisco’s elite richer

Mission Local

Welcome to the TL

At Eddy and Polk Streets. Photo by Robert B. Livingston. Welcome to the TL

17 minutes ago

Mission Local

Welcome to the TL

Mission Local

‘Tired of living like this’: One man’s journey from jail to addiction treatment

The day after he was released San Francisco jail, Sam was buying drugs. Two weeks later, he decided he would seek addiction treatment. ‘Tired of living like this’: One man’s journey from jail to addiction treatment

17 minutes ago

Mission Local

‘Tired of living like this’: One man’s journey from jail to addiction treatment

Mission Local

More and more people are locked up in S.F. jail. Hundreds are booked repeatedly.

San Francisco drug users say going to jail is like a revolving door. Hundreds are booked again and again, Mission Local analysis found. More and more people are locked up in S.F. jail. Hundreds are booked repeatedly.

1 hour ago

Mission Local

More and more people are locked up in S.F. jail. Hundreds are booked repeatedly.

Mission Local

S.F. health dept. plans to cut managers, clinics and more. Here’s what you need to know.

Half of the proposed savings will come from axing 121 full-time staff positions, mostly managers. Nurses say it will impact their services. S.F. health dept. plans to cut managers, clinics and more. Here’s what you need to know.

17 hours ago

Mission Local

S.F. health dept. plans to cut managers, clinics and more. Here’s what you need to know.

Mission Local

A black mark

At Hyde and O'Farrell Streets. Photo by Beth Winegarner. A black mark

24 hours ago

Mission Local

A black mark

Mission Local

Take Mission Local’s congressional survey

Mission Local wants to hear what you want to see in San Francisco’s next congressperson, and who you want to see in the seat. Take Mission Local’s congressional survey

1 day ago

Mission Local

Take Mission Local’s congressional survey

SFiST

Body Found Near SF On-Ramp Shortly After Weekend Construction on I-80

A deceased person was found near a SoMa freeway onramp Sunday night, not long after Caltrans construction crews completed their work on a section of eastbound I-80, which had caused some weekend congestion in the area.

13 hours ago

SFiST

Body Found Near SF On-Ramp Shortly After Weekend Construction on I-80

SFiST

Apple Names New CEO, John Ternus, With Tim Cook Set to Step Down This Summer

Apple Inc. will get a new CEO later this year, following the long-expected retirement of Tim Cook, who took over from the late Steve Jobs in 2011. His name is John Ternus, and he is currently Apple's senior vice president of hardware engineering.

15 hours ago

SFiST

Apple Names New CEO, John Ternus, With Tim Cook Set to Step Down This Summer

SFiST

Boat Crash Injures Six During High School Fishing Competition In San Joaquin Delta

Six people, including teens and adults, were injured while taking part in a bass fishing tournament in Contra Costa County when two boats collided — with one reportedly landing on top of the other.

15 hours ago

SFiST

Boat Crash Injures Six During High School Fishing Competition In San Joaquin Delta

SFiST

Another Democrat Exits CA Governor's Race, and It's Betty Yee

The field of prominent Democrats running to be the next governor of California just shrank once more, one week after the unceremonious exit of former Congressman Eric Swalwell amid sexual assault allegations.

18 hours ago

SFiST

Another Democrat Exits CA Governor's Race, and It's Betty Yee

SFiST

Activists Unfurl Anti-Israel Banner on Twin Peaks

A group of anonymous activists placed a 120-foot-high banner on Twin Peaks Saturday, in the prominent spot used for the Pink Triangle each June, calling to "End US Aid to Israel."

19 hours ago

SFiST

Activists Unfurl Anti-Israel Banner on Twin Peaks

SFiST

5,500 Addresses in Polk Gulch, Pacific Heights Lose Power Sunday Evening

Residents in Polk Gulch, Lower Nob Hill, and Pacific Heights received an alert from PG&E that nearly 5,500 addresses lost power Sunday evening, and it was expected to be restored by 10:45 pm.

1 day ago

SFiST

5,500 Addresses in Polk Gulch, Pacific Heights Lose Power Sunday Evening

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