METABLOKS / SAN FRANCISCO

SF Standard

4 things to know about SF’s dangerous Crestwood mental health facility

A Standard investigation found that chaos and violence inside the Crestwood Healing Center are traumatizing and abusing patients with nowhere else to go.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

4 things to know about SF’s dangerous Crestwood mental health facility

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.

8 hours 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.

8 hours 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.

8 hours 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 owner said the century-old North Beach establishment is in “survival mode.”

19 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.

20 hours ago

SF Standard

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

Mission Local

Review – Smuin Ballet’s Future Forward

A skilled troupe of dancers and motivated choreographers have created a well-crafted quartet of ballets. Review – Smuin Ballet’s Future Forward

1 hour ago

Mission Local

Review – Smuin Ballet’s Future Forward

Mission Local

Richmond Buzz: Openings, closings, and composting

In this Richmond Buzz: a theater turns 100, local acts drop new albums, and the ever-shifting small business landscape shifts a bit more. Richmond Buzz: Openings, closings, and composting

2 hours ago

Mission Local

Richmond Buzz: Openings, closings, and composting

Mission Local

Mayor Lurie moves S.F. homeless street-outreach teams to health department

The Lurie administration has increasingly emphasized the health needs of people on the street Mayor Lurie moves S.F. homeless street-outreach teams to health department

3 hours ago

Mission Local

Mayor Lurie moves S.F. homeless street-outreach teams to health department

Mission Local

Welcome to the TL

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

8 hours ago

Mission Local

Welcome to the TL

Mission Local

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

8 hours ago

Mission Local

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

Mission Local

40% of people booked into S.F. jail at the start of 2025 were back within a year

San Francisco drug users say going to jail is like a revolving door. Hundreds are booked again and again, Mission Local's analysis found. 40% of people booked into S.F. jail at the start of 2025 were back within a year

9 hours ago

Mission Local

40% of people booked into S.F. jail at the start of 2025 were back within a year

SFiST

AI Store Manager Paying Female Employees Less, Can't Stop Ordering Candles

That AI-run retail store experiment in Cow Hollow may or may not be going well, depending on who you ask. But it's gotten plenty of media attention, and perhaps that is mostly what the company behind it was after.

1 hour ago

SFiST

AI Store Manager Paying Female Employees Less, Can't Stop Ordering Candles

SFiST

Kaiser Has Plans For Big New Hospital at Geary and Divis

Kaiser Permanente is preparing to submit plans to the city for the company's first new hospital in San Francisco in over 70 years, and it would replace its existing hospital at Geary and Divisadero.

3 hours ago

SFiST

Kaiser Has Plans For Big New Hospital at Geary and Divis

SFiST

Crash Involving Muni Bus and Car Sends Four to Hospital

Four people, including the driver of a car, were injured Monday afternoon when a Muni bus collided with a car in the Mission District.

3 hours ago

SFiST

Crash Involving Muni Bus and Car Sends Four to Hospital

SFiST

Tuesday Morning Topline: Napa Residents' Property Tax Checks Being Stolen, Washed

A FiDi tower once worth $320M just went up for auction and no one bid on it; a fiery Tesla crash caused a backup on 280 Tuesday morning; and Napa residents' property tax checks are being stolen out of the mail in a check-washing scheme.

5 hours ago

SFiST

Tuesday Morning Topline: Napa Residents' Property Tax Checks Being Stolen, Washed

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.

22 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.

24 hours ago

SFiST

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

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