• West Portal crash: Infant dies following horrific crash at San Francisco bus station, police say

    A baby severely injured when a vehicle crashed into a San Francisco West Portal bus stop last weekend has died, according to San Francisco police. The baby's 1-year-old brother and parents were also killed in the crash.

  • EXCLUSIVE: City Manager Association Censured a Man for Refusing to Enforce a Nonexistent Vaccine Mandate. Now, He’s Suing.

    FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The professional association for city managers issued a public censure against a Michigan city official in part because he promised firefighters Read More

  • How to watch San Francisco Giants vs. San Diego Padres

    The San Francisco Giants kick off the 2024 season this afternoon with game one of this four-game opening series against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Getting the Opening Day start for the Giants will be right-hander Logan Webb. Webb finished second in the 2023 Cy Young Award voting, ending the season with a 3.25 ERA, 3.16 FIP, with 194 strikeouts to 31 walks in a league-leading 216 innings pitched. He’ll be facing off against Padres right-hander Yu Darvish, who ended his 2023 season for...

  • Pablo Sandoval: Cut loose by San Francisco

    The Giants released Sandoval on Thursday. Sandoval hasn't played in

  • How San Francisco Became a Labor Enforcement Laboratory

    In the U.S., there is a chasm between what the labor laws say and what workers experience as their everyday realities. That’s because employment here is based on private contractual law, or agreements between two parties—and the deeply misguided assumption that those two parties have equal bargaining power. We need to bridge that chasm. Doing so will require stronger unions; more aggressive legislation by Congress; more resources for, and enforcement by, local and federal agencies; and changes...

    • SFGate

    More than 8,000 without power in San Francisco

    More than 8,000 PG&E customers were in the dark in San Francisco on Tuesday morning, according to the website PowerOutage.us. PG&E's outage map indicated that the households without power were centered in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. The estimated time for restoration in this neighborhood is 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. PG&E's website said the cause of the outage is under investigation. The agency did not immediately respond to a request for comment. — Infamous kidnap hoaxer Sherri Papini is back...

    • SFGate

    Hyped San Francisco experience to ditch its fee

    San Francisco’s highly publicized Yayoi Kusama exhibition is closing months ahead of its anticipated end date. But one of the exhibition’s trendy mirror rooms is slated to remain at the museum after the closure, free with museum entry. When SFMOMA’s new Yayoi Kusama exhibit first opened in mid-October 2023, tickets were completely booked through the end of the month. Fans were eager to tack an additional $10 onto their ticket price to spend just two minutes inside each of the artist’s Infinity...

  • San Francisco Dedicates Trolley To Tony Bennett

    The cable car dedicated to the late singer rolls past the landmark Fairmont hotel where the singer first performed the song that would forever tie him to the city.

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    The story of the only 'Full House' episode filmed in San Francisco

    Some 30 years ago, a golden retriever named Comet fell in love with a collie in San Francisco. They cuddled on a cable car and trotted up Coit Tower for some alone time. This doggie date drove the plot of the opener of the eighth and final season of “Full House,” called “Comet’s Excellent Adventure,” which aired in September 1994. Up until then, the crew had filmed main title footage — but never an actual episode — in the show’s San Francisco setting. Establishing shots of an off-white Victorian...

    • Forbes

    Blake Snell Is Not The San Francisco Giants’ Only Impressive Lefty

    Rookie Kyle Harrison is pitching well for the San Francisco Giants. He and Blake Snell, signed for two years and $62 million, give the Giants two good lefty starters.

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    Wags ‘n Whiskers: Become Oreo’s ohana

    A sweet Ohana is all Oreo is looking for. Sitting at only a year and a half years old, Oreo is looking to find his furever home.

  • Brazil police accuse Bolsonaro of fraud in vaccine records

    BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's federal police formally accused former President Jair Bolsonaro of fraud on his vaccination records, opening the door to criminal charges, according to a police report seen by Reuters on Tuesday. An investigation by the comptroller general's office had already found that Bolsonaro's vaccination records were falsified to suggest he was vaccinated against COVID-19 in Sao Paulo in July 2021, when he was not in the city. Police found in their report that Bolsonaro...