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The San Francisco Police Commission voted unanimously on Wednesday evening to update the protocols for police officers who contact, detain or arrest people with mental-health disorders. Namely, the ...

Last week, Jackie Fielder was sworn in as the supervisor for District 9, which includes the Mission, Portola, and Bernal Heights. At 30, Fielder is one of the youngest people elected to the Board of ...

Daniel Lurie walks through Chinatown, followed by a crowd immediately after his acceptance speech. Photo on Nov. 8, 2024 by Abigail Van Neely. Rather, these banners are subtle, but the underlying ...

A car crashed into Dovre Club at Valencia and 26th streets this morning, causing the beloved neighborhood bar to temporarily close. Photo by Yujie Zhou, Jan. 15, 2025. A car crashed into Dovre Club at ...

Daniel Lurie briefs the press on the city's plans to deal with the fentanyl crisis on Market Street. Photo by Abigail Van Neely on Jan. 15, 2025. The 1100 block of Market Street, on Wednesday morning, ...

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Months after the club announced an investigation, Ortiz was reappointed as president after the findings did not support the ...

Despair sometimes overwhelms choreographer Krissy Keefer, but that doesn’t mean the founder of the Mission’s Dance Brigade is losing her creative mojo. Even before the presidential election left her ...

At Guerrero and 20th streets. Photo by Tyler Pullen.

SF Art Guide, a weekly guide featuring the grassroots and local arts movement, is celebrating its one-year anniversary of connecting the city’s art scene to those who love it. Its anniversary party ...

Daniel Lurie. Photo by Abigail Vân Neely. Mission Local is tracking Daniel Lurie’s appointments on a live page here, where you can see the comings and goings at the major city departments and the ...