SFPD Officer's Large-Scale Drug Busts Might All Be Thrown Out; She Allegedly Had an Inappropriate Relationship with Informant
An SFPD officer is facing disciplinary proceedings after reports of a questionable relationship with confidential informant, leading possible dismissal of many cases.
53rd Annual San Francisco Pride Parade Reflects the Pride and Protest of the Celebration
The 53rd annual SF Pride Celebration and Parade brought the color, the community, and the crowds to the streets of San Francisco over the weekend.
VIDEO: Mayor Breed Slams Sup. Preston over Drug User Arrests; Says He Should Talk to Constituents Instead of Just Quoting a Report
San Francisco Mayor London Breed and Sup. Dean Preston clash over Mayor Breed's Intoxication Detention Program, with Mayor Breed calling for cooperation and dialogue, instead of polarizing rhetoric, between the city and its constituents.
Historic $19.5 Million Payout to Hotel Whitcomb: The Inside Story of San Francisco's Costliest Shelter-In-Place Settlement
San Francisco approves a record $19.5 million settlement for Hotel Whitcomb due to damages incurred during the city's shelter-in-place program. The details behind this unprecedented settlement and its potential impact on the city's future reimbursements resulted in mixed reactions.
Matt Haney's Cannabis Cafe Bill Passes California State Assembly with Resounding Support
Assemblymember Matt Haney's bill allowing Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes passes the California state Assembly with an overwhelming majority; San Francisco residents may not see many of them due to a potential dispensary moratorium.
SF Launches New Joint Command Center to Combat Open-Air Drug Markets
SF Department of Emergency Management and the Mayor's Office have partnered to create a joint "command center" near Civic Center in order to actively combat open-air drug markets in the city.
Pelosi-Supported Federal Effort Aims to Cut Fentanyl Supply in San Francisco
A federal effort backed by Rep. Nancy Pelosi is seeking to disrupt the supply of fentanyl to San Francisco. The effort includes resources from the DOJ, DEA, CHP, and National Guard. Mayor London Breed is seeking to make change with this intervention.
San Francisco Appears to Need More State Funding to Launch CARE Court System
Explore how San Francisco needs extra funding from the State of California to implement its proposed Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court system, which aims to divert severely mentally ill individuals into treatment and away from jail.
Mayor London Breed Unveils Record $15 Billion Budget With Increased Spending Despite Deficit
Mayor London Breed has unveiled the largest ever San Francisco city budget at $15 billion which includes an increase of funds allocated for police, homelessness, and anti-drug measures, despite a $780 million deficit.