Isabella Alcaraz is listed as a defendant in a new lawsuit alleging unpaid rent and a rodent infestation, even though she has sold the business.

Of SFMTA’s roughly 2,500 Muni operators, only 1.7% are Asian women. Peggy Le is one of them.

The effort to remove the supervisor from office began with his support for Prop. K, which closed the Great Highway to cars and ignited a political firestorm on the west side.

The food-court classic continues to draw lines and employ workers at the dying San Francisco Centre Mall.

After a year of controversy over alleged mismanagement, employee safety violations, and animal welfare abuses, Tanya Peterson said she will retire in August.

The effort to recall Supervisor Joel Engardio was officially validated by the Department of Elections on Thursday, triggering a special election in September

The effort to recall Supervisor Joel Engardio was officially validated by the Department of Elections on Thursday, triggering a special election in September

The district has also approved the hiring of 77 additional teachers for the next school year.

Here's what the mayor has accomplished on homelessness, crime, the budget hole, and other big issues.

With widespread fear of immigration raids and a district facing deep budget cuts, the Mission Education Center community is speaking up.

Under President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, some Chinese migrants feel compelled to speak up about their often-overlooked stories.

San Francisco political groups that spent millions on the 2024 elections are now facing the consequences of their choices as they seek to curry favor with Mayor Daniel Lurie.

Learn more about Han Li and read their past work.

It’s a rare moment of cultural exchange, as Chinese students solicit the help of Americans for their English homework.

Donald Trump received only 16% of the vote in San Francisco, compared to Kamala Harris's 80%. But his local loyalists are preparing to celebrate his return.

In a wide-ranging interview with The Standard, San Francisco’s top prosecutor Brooke Jenkins gave hints on her next political move.

"This is a time of tremendous division," Tumlin said.

San Francisco's embattled zoo is facing another challenge that could derail its panda deal with China.

Following national election losses, the Democratic Party is searching for answers on how to win back voters. San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins, a tough-on-crime Democrat, won resoundingly...

Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old identified as a “strong person of interest” in last week’s slaying of a health insurance executive on the streets of Manhattan, was reported missing to San Francisco po...

Eight months after China agreed to loan a pair of giant pandas to San Francisco, the zoo is showing off renderings of the animals' future home — with a cheaper-than-expected price tag.

Eight months after China agreed to loan a pair of giant pandas to San Francisco, the zoo is showing off renderings of the animals' future home — with a cheaper-than-expected price tag.

The San Francisco Standard, that city’s lively and well-funded digital upstart, is experimenting with tiered membership.

San Francisco’s booming mall has a number of fun stores.

Fresh off the contentious Proposition K battle, which will close the Great Highway to car traffic, discussions about vehicle access and transportation in San Francisco have become increasingly heated.

After Proposition K, the city is moving forward to transform the Great Highway into a park and cut nearby parking.

After Proposition K, the city is moving forward to transform the Great Highway into a park and cut nearby parking.

Surveillance footage shows the caregiver violently throwing the baby onto a bed and slapping the infant's face and body.

Daniel Goodwyn, a convicted Jan. 6 insurrectionist, has been elected president of the San Francisco chapter of the California Republican Assembly.

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber's Mandarin name "Lantian" literally translates to "blue sky," a wild coincidence. Or was it meant to be?

OpenAI is lobbying San Francisco City Hall to tweak tax rules to its benefit. Now its CEO, Sam Altman, is one of Daniel Lurie's closest advisors.

Podcast Episode · Life in Seven Songs · 11/19/2024 · 37m

Danny Sauter, Bilal Mahmood, Jackie Fielder, and Chyanne Chen — all millennials between the ages of 30 and 40 — will start their political careers alongside fellow newcomer Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie, w...

Danny Sauter, Bilal Mahmood, Jackie Fielder, and Chyanne Chen — all millennials between the ages of 30 and 40 — will start their political careers alongside fellow newcomer Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie, w...

San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie on Sunday named OpenAI boss Sam Altman to his transition team Monday.

Over the past few years, candidates and ballot measures focused on combating crime have consistently succeeded. But November's election results were a mixed bag: Several public safety candidates lost,...