An explosion scare, then a warehouse fire: Californians want answers about hazardous chemicals
The Boyle Heights and Garden Grove emergencies are raising questions about emergency planning, inspections and accountability.
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How San Pedroβs Sunken City fell into the ocean β and why you might be able to visit the remnants
The ruins, which have become an illicit tourist destination, may reopen soon.
Read full article βPeople We Meet: Megan Prelinger, SoMaβs archivist of possibilityΒ
Inside the Prelinger Library, its co-founder reflects on her belief that the past can help people reimagine the future People We Meet: Megan Prelinger, SoMaβs…
Read full article βScott Wiener was chased out of the Trans March. Heβs not the only one.
Participants in San Francisco's Trans March drove off state Sen. Scott Wiener. Other officials have faced the same going back to 2016. Scott Wiener was…
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GKN Aerospace cleanup in Garden Grove begins Monday β here’s what to expect
Cleanup was postponed from earlier this month.
Read full article βπ San Francisco Pride live updates: day 2 takes the streets
After a Friday that swung from glitter to handcuffs, Pride weekend rolls on β the Celebration, the Dyke March and the road to Sundayβs parade.…
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Long Beach confirms first human case of West Nile in California
The person was hospitalized and is currently recovering at home.
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Inside the Koreatown night spot that became a Street Fighter boot camp
A group of gamers have been training at Down Back Club inside a K-town bar in hopes of winning at the EVO esport championship in…
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California agencies disciplined officers for biased conduct, but they rarely lost their jobs
California disciplinary records show officers who used racist, sexist and anti-LGBTQ language often kept their jobs after agencies sustained misconduct findings.
Read full article βIs dog a sandwich?
On Mission Street. Photo by Neil G. Ballard. Is dog a sandwich?
Read full article βServing up a slice of Palestine at Old Jerusalem in the Mission District
It's a long way from home for Ahmed Ali Mazen, who left his farming village in Palestine decades ago. Serving up a slice of Palestine…
Read full article βGreat Highway redux: Pro-park group sues to stop pro-road ballot measure
Supporters of Sunset Dunes park filed a lawsuit Friday to challenge the legality of a new ballot petition seeking to convert the park back into…
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Supes reject $28 million in Lurie budget cuts
Agreement restores funding for critical servicesβbut why was this so hard? The post Supes reject $28 million in Lurie budget cuts appeared first on 48…
Read full article βThe big sponsors lost in 2025 wonβt be back. But for San Francisco Pride, it doesnβt matter.
After losing several major sponsors and struggling with funding in 2025, S.F. Prideβs finances are back on track ahead of this yearβs event on Saturday…
Read full article βRichmond Buzz: Pride by the ocean and a smelly flower in bloom
βRichmond Buzzβ is a recurring column on changes, tidbits and other news from the Richmond. Richmond Buzz: Pride by the ocean and a smelly flower…
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LA and Orange counties certify primary election results
The certification ends the vote count in the June 2 primary and ushers in the general election season.
Read full article βSan Francisco kicks off Pride weekend with World Cup watch partyΒ
Fans celebrated Pride and the World Cup at this San Francisco crossover event. Instead of hydration break ads, drag queens performed. San Francisco kicks off…
Read full article βπ San Francisco Pride 2026, live: The marches, the parties and the parade
Mission Local reporters are fanning out across the city all weekend. Follow along here for live dispatches. π San Francisco Pride 2026, live: The marches,…
Read full article βLabs to the west? Chihuahuas to the east? Not so fast.
San Francisco's dog data appears to have a clear breed divide. But it's not that simple. Labs to the west? Chihuahuas to the east? Not…
Read full article βQ&A: Glen Galaich, S.F. philanthropy head, on how the rich βkind of launder this money in good intentionsβ
Glen Galaich thinks too many wealthy donors in America exercise a "mindset of control." His new book breaks it down. Q&A: Glen Galaich, S.F. philanthropy…
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