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Mission Local

Bay Area legal orgs are one step closer to halting ICE courthouse arrests in S.F.

On Tuesday, Bay Area attorneys argued in federal court to halt ICE's courthouse arrests in San Francisco. The case, if taken up by the Supreme Court, could have national implications. Bay Area legal orgs are one step closer to halting ICE courthouse arrests in S.F.

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Mission Local

Bay Area legal orgs are one step closer to halting ICE courthouse arrests in S.F.

Mission Local

Bay Area attorneys say ICE is violating court order on S.F. holding cells

Bay Area civil rights attorneys call attention to reports that say ICE is violating a federal court order to improve conditions at S.F. immigration holding cells. Bay Area attorneys say ICE is violating court order on S.F. holding cells

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Bay Area attorneys say ICE is violating court order on S.F. holding cells

SFiST

Explosion In East Bay Neighborhood Injures Six, Destroys Two Homes

An explosion apparently caused when a construction crew hit a gas line destroyed three buildings in Ashland, north of Hayward, Thursday morning and left six people with injuries, the extent of which are not yet known.

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Explosion In East Bay Neighborhood Injures Six, Destroys Two Homes

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: It Was 70 Degrees In Half Moon Bay Today

A veteran engineer at Lawrence Berkeley Labs was arrested for child porn; the US just seized a Venezuelan oil tanker; and while SF freezes, it was strangely warm in Half Moon Bay today.

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Day Around the Bay: It Was 70 Degrees In Half Moon Bay Today

SFiST

South Bay Congressman Raises National Security Concerns About Paramount Hostile Takeover Bid of Warner Bros.

The corporate drama gripping Hollywood right now could have national security implications, says South Bay Congressman Sam Liccardo in a new joint letter to the board of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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South Bay Congressman Raises National Security Concerns About Paramount Hostile Takeover Bid of Warner Bros.

Mission Local

What's the future of Alcatraz? Fun! say San Francisco's kids

President Trump may want to turn Alcatraz into a prison, but San Francisco kids have their own ideas — less jail time and a lot more fun. What's the future of Alcatraz? Fun! say San Francisco's kids

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What's the future of Alcatraz? Fun! say San Francisco's kids

Mission Local

Why is San Francisco’s pro-housing mayor opposing new housing in the Marina?

Mayor Daniel Lurie, who bills himself as pro-housing, is against a 25-story waterfront tower in one of San Francisco's toniest enclaves. Why is San Francisco’s pro-housing mayor opposing new housing in the Marina?

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Why is San Francisco’s pro-housing mayor opposing new housing in the Marina?

SFiST

Drag Story Hour Celebrates 10 Years This Weekend at the San Francisco Public Library

The cultural phenomenon born in San Francisco that became a favorite piece of rage bait for conservative media, Drag Story Hour, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this weekend with a party at the main branch of the public library.

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Drag Story Hour Celebrates 10 Years This Weekend at the San Francisco Public Library

SFiST

Outrage Grows as District Attorney Moves to Dismiss Charges Against San Leandro Cop In 2020 Walmart Shooting

The case of the police killing of Steven Taylor has dragged on for five and a half years in Alameda County, with charges that were originally filed two district attorneys ago, and the current DA is now looking to dismiss the case.

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Outrage Grows as District Attorney Moves to Dismiss Charges Against San Leandro Cop In 2020 Walmart Shooting

SFiST

Man Steals Dog In San Mateo, Flees Down Highway 101, Gets Caught

A dognapping that took place Monday morning in San Mateo was likely thwarted in part by morning traffic on 101, and the poodle/doodle that was stolen was safely returned.

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Man Steals Dog In San Mateo, Flees Down Highway 101, Gets Caught

SFiST

San Jose Christmas Decoration Thief Is Stealing Specifically Only Disney-Themed Decorations, Remains at Large

Some goofy burglar in the San Jose area appears to be on a mission to steal Disney items — and Disney items only — off local lawns, and some families say their lawns have been looted of more than $1,000 worth of Disney lawn ornaments.

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San Jose Christmas Decoration Thief Is Stealing Specifically Only Disney-Themed Decorations, Remains at Large

SFiST

Tenderloin Attack Spurs Dog Drama, Which Ends Happily, as Dog Has Been Located

A 65-year-old man was viciously attacked in the Tenderloin Sunday, and so was his dog, who ran off in fear. The victim has life-threatening injuries, but at least the dog has been located safe and sound.

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Tenderloin Attack Spurs Dog Drama, Which Ends Happily, as Dog Has Been Located

Mission Local

Times have changed at Ward 86, but clinic space has not. After S.F. hospital worker’s killing, that looms large.

Stabbing of 51-year-old social worker Alberto Rangel could signal sea change for nation's first outpatient HIV/AIDS clinic Times have changed at Ward 86, but clinic space has not. After S.F. hospital worker’s killing, that looms large.

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Times have changed at Ward 86, but clinic space has not. After S.F. hospital worker’s killing, that looms large.

SFiST

32-Year-Old Woman Seriously Injured In 16th Street Hit-and-Run, Suspect Still at Large

A Menlo Park woman who works as an administrator at a private school in Palo Alto was walking with her partner and friends in the Mission District Friday night when she was violently struck by a car speeding down 16th Street.

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32-Year-Old Woman Seriously Injured In 16th Street Hit-and-Run, Suspect Still at Large

SF Standard

Muni finally gets tap-to-pay. What took so damn long?

The story involves 20 years, 27 agencies, and one seriously tardy contractor.

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Muni finally gets tap-to-pay. What took so damn long?

SF Standard

Long-vacant Mission lot to get a Dorito-shaped apartment building

While adding housing, the project would temporarily displace two small businesses during construction.

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Long-vacant Mission lot to get a Dorito-shaped apartment building

SFiST

Mayor Lurie Endorses D2 Supervisor Sherrill Long Before 2026 Election. Is He Worried About Sherrill's Odds?

SF Mayor Daniel Lurie made the unusual move to endorse Supervisor Stephen Sherrill seven months before the election, a gesture he has made to no other supervisors, and perhaps a canary in the coal mine regarding Sherrill’s chances.

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Mayor Lurie Endorses D2 Supervisor Sherrill Long Before 2026 Election. Is He Worried About Sherrill's Odds?

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Former SF Mayor Ed Lee Getting a Bust at City Hall, to Be Unveiled Today

Nearly eight years to the day after Mayor Ed Lee died of a heart attack while in office, Lee will have a bronze bust of him unveiled at SF City Hall, and it will be officially introduced to the world on Friday.

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Former SF Mayor Ed Lee Getting a Bust at City Hall, to Be Unveiled Today