San Francisco gets a new mayor and an emergency plan for the fentanyl scourge
Within minutes on Wednesday morning, San Francisco got a new mayor — and a new plan for an emergency declaration intended to combat the fentanyl scourge that has killed thousands of people in the city over the past five years and has turned some neighborhoods into sidewalk drug markets.
Daniel Lurie sworn in as San Francisco's new mayor
Nonprofit founder and political newcomer Daniel Lurie was formally sworn in Wednesday as San Francisco’s 46th mayor.
Can San Francisco’s New Mayor Make the City Shine Again?
Daniel Lurie, an heir to the Levi Strauss fortune, will soon take the helm of the liberal mecca. “Resistance” to Donald Trump isn’t on his agenda.
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie promises "new era of accountability" at City Hall
Under clear San Francisco skies, the heir to the Levi Strauss fortune and philanthropist Daniel Lurie was sworn in as the city's 46th mayor late Wednesday morning.
Daniel Lurie inaugurated as San Francisco's new mayor: 'This is where our comeback begins'
Levi Strauss heir and nonprofit executive Daniel Lurie was sworn in Wednesday as the 46th mayor of San Francisco. He vowed a "new era of accountability, service and change."
‘This community is what powers our city': San Francisco's Chinatown celebrates new Mayor Daniel Lurie
The celebration of San Francisco's new mayor isn't over yet. San Francisco’s Chinatown hosted a community banquet, a special night market and a community-led celebration for new mayor Daniel Lurie on Wednesday night.
New San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie celebrates inauguration night in Chinatown with banquet and night market
Large turnout for new San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie's inauguration night celebrations in Chinatown. He thanks the Asian and AAPI communities for their support. San Franciscans, even one that said she didn't vote for him,
New SF Mayor Daniel Lurie celebrates inauguration in Chinatown
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie arrived in Chinatown Thursday night to the beat of drums and cymbals and the enthusiastic participation of lion dancers to celebrate his inauguration earlier that day.
S.F. mayor Lurie inaugurated Chinatown-style: ‘So goes Chinatown, so goes San Francisco’
On his first evening as San Francisco mayor, Daniel Lurie donned a pair of protective goggles, lit an approximately 30-foot-long string of firecrackers, ducked and ran for cover inside a Chinatown banquet hall.
Inmates Can Make Up Nearly A Third Of Those Fighting California Fires
In some form, inmate firefighters have been used in California since the end of World War II. The state has leaned on inmates ...
California senator pushes for ‘Transgender Privacy Act’
California Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) introduced Senate Bill 59, also known as the “Transgender Privacy Act,” on Thursday. SB 59 would protect ...
3.0-magnitude quake rattles California coastline near Monterey, seismologists say
A late-night 3.0-magnitude earthquake shook the Monterey Bay area in California, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The ...
San Francisco police freed from California DOJ oversight
The California Attorney General on Tuesday released the San Francisco Police Department from state oversight, which it has ...
San Francisco 49ers' Charvarius Ward Shares He Still Has PTSD After 'Trauma' of His Daughter Amani Joy's Death: 'Bad Memories'
The cornerback's daughter Amani Joy died just before her second birthday in late October Charvarius Ward isn't sure if he'll ...
California had a home insurance crisis before the LA fires. It's only going to get worse.
The California wildfires could drive up premiums and prompt a new wave of private insurers dropping policies or declining to write new ones.
PHOTO COLLECTION: California Wildfires
Thick heavy smoke from wildfires passes over the Hollywood sign in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard ...
These 12 Walgreens stores in San Francisco are closing
Twelve Walgreens locations in San Francisco will be closing, the pharmacy chain announced. They will all close toward the end of February, between February 24-27. MORE: 8 arrested, including juveniles ...