By Alyssa Pereira, SFGATE Published 2:05 pm, Friday, June 29, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-5', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 5', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-10', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 10', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-15', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 15', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-20', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 20', … [Read more...] about City of San Francisco removes some homelessness-related options from 311 app
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The Latest: San Francisco policeman hurt in hit-and-run
Updated 10:41 pm, Tuesday, April 17, 2018 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on a San Francisco police officer who was struck by a car (all times local): 8:30 p.m. An 18-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of injuring a San Francisco police officer in a hit-and-run accident. The Police Department says the plainclothes officer was in a crosswalk Tuesday afternoon when a blue sedan hit him and kept going. The accident took place in the Tenderloin, a high-crime neighborhood near downtown. The officer was treated for a non-life threatening injury to his arm. Police say they later pulled over a blue Mercedes and arrested 18-year-old Marisa Androvich of San Francisco. Local Channel Now Playing: Now Playing Operation at downtown intersection prompts large police presence San Antonio Express-News The Dorch trial: Crimes against children, chained and leashed outside San Antonio Express-News Crane lifts plane that landed on San Antonio street By … [Read more...] about The Latest: San Francisco policeman hurt in hit-and-run
Editorial: The Department of Justice should support San Francisco in police reform
Editorial: The Department of Justice should support San Francisco in police reform Chronicle Editorial Board April 17, 2018 Photo: Paul Chinn / The Chronicle Oakland police chief Anne Kirkpatrick and San Francisco police chief Bill Scott discussing reforms. officer- involved shootings. Policing experts say the Trump administration has abandoned its responsibility to devise reforms for law enforcement agencies, including San Francisco. Oakland police chief Anne Kirkpatrick and San Francisco police... The Trump administration has largely abandoned providing assistance to reform-seeking, local law enforcement agencies across the country, and the change has hurt cities like San Francisco. That was the crucial message coming out of a three-day conference last week hosted by the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives. Most Popular 1 Clean up San Francisco’s streets, tourist industry pleads … [Read more...] about Editorial: The Department of Justice should support San Francisco in police reform
Electric scooters for grown-ups are taking over San Francisco, and tech workers are annoyed
Melia Robinson, provided by Published 1:38 pm, Monday, April 2, 2018 LimeBike More and more electric scooters are covering the streets and sidewalks of San Francisco. Startups like LimeBike and Bird let users reserve a scooter from a smartphone app, ride for a small fee, and leave the scooter anywhere. People are abandoning their scooters on sidewalks — which is becoming a nuisance for tech workers and people who commute to work on foot. Electric scooters for grown-ups are taking over the streets of San Francisco. Recommended Video: Now Playing: The hot trend of motorized electric standup scooters are quickly attracting fans and foes on the busy streets and sidewalks of San Francisco. Amber Lee reports Media: KTVU Since mid-March, three startups have rolled out motorized scooter rentals across San Francisco. These are stand-up vehicles like the Razor scooter you might have cruised around on as a kid — but they're outfitted with motors and … [Read more...] about Electric scooters for grown-ups are taking over San Francisco, and tech workers are annoyed
San Francisco auto break-ins down 17 percent as city tries to smash epidemic
By Dominic Fracassa Updated 6:00 am, Thursday, April 12, 2018 window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-c', container: 'taboola-interstitial-gallery-thumbnails-4', placement: 'Interstitial Gallery Thumbnails 4', target_type: 'mix' }); _taboola.push({flush: true}); Photo: Jessica Christian / The Chronicle Image 1of/4 CaptionClose Image 1 of 4 Buy photo A Park Smart sign at 18th and Dolores streets reminds drivers not to leave valuables, especially visible items, in the car near San Francisco’s popular Dolores Park, a hot spot for auto smash-and-grabs. A Park Smart sign at 18th and Dolores streets reminds drivers not to leave valuables, especially visible items, in the car near San Francisco’s popular Dolores Park, a hot spot for auto smash-and-grabs. Photo: Jessica Christian / The … [Read more...] about San Francisco auto break-ins down 17 percent as city tries to smash epidemic