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Warning rings out over ’embassy’ phone scam
Just hang up! That was the message from San Francisco law enforcement officials at a public awareness campaign event on Monday in Chinatown to warn the Chinese community of...Read More
Oakland tenants receive $1 million settlement
A judge has approved a $1 million settlement in a lawsuit filed on behalf of tenants of a single room occupancy hotel in Oakland's Chinatown district.Read More
Man found dead in Chinatown alley
A man who was found dead in an alley in San Francisco's Chinatown on Sunday has been identified as 49-year-old Quang Truong, according to the city's medical examiner's office.Read More
It’s late. It’s expensive. It’s Muni’s new Chinatown station.
More than 100 feet below Stockton Street, crews are working to complete Muni’s Chinatown station.Read More
Victim identified, suspect arrested in fatal Chinatown hit-and-run
A 63-year-old woman who died in a hit-and-run early Friday morning in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood has been identified.Read More
Chinatown restaurants urged to recycle oil
Residents and restaurant owners in Chinatown are encouraged to recycle cooking oil as part of The City's Greasecycle Program.Read More
Defendants in ‘Shrimp Boy’ case plead guilty
Eight associates of former Chinatown tong leader Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow have been sentenced in federal court in San Francisco.Read More
Man injured in Nob Hill skateboard attack
A man was seriously injured when he was struck in the head with a skateboard in San Francisco's Nob Hill on Friday.Read More
Flags fly low as San Francisco honors memory of Ed Lee
San Francisco officials continue to the mourn the sudden death of Mayor Ed Lee, who died Tuesday morning.Read More
Officials float fewer limits on recreational pot
Some state and local elected officials Wednesday called for less restrictive regulations for adult cannabis use in San Francisco.Read More
SF opens cooling centers as temps soar
High temperatures expected this week in San Francisco have prompted city officials to announce places residents can go to stay cool.Read More
Violent robber sentenced to 327 years
A 60-year-old man has been sentenced to 327-years-to-life in prison for a series of violent residential burglaries.Read More
Blame swirls over Central Subway delays
Supervisor Aaron Peskin is not pleased that the Central Subway Project is facing a delay of up to 10 months.Read More
Senior citizen rescued from Chinatown fire
An elderly person was rescued from a fire at a building in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood Tuesday morning.Read More
SF eyes housing for Chinatown dim sum site
A well-known dim sum restaurant and banquet hall in San Francisco's Chinatown could soon be bought by The City as a future site for affordable housing.Read More
Mayor Lee’s alleged voice played on tape in corruption trial
Operatives raising money for Mayor Ed Lee allegedly promised an undercover FBI agent posing as a developer "quality time" with the mayor.Read More
Woman dies after Chinatown tea poisoning
One of two people who became ill after drinking herbal teas bought at a store in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood has died.Read More
Displaced Chinatown merchants receive emergency funds
San Francisco’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development announced on Thursday the issuance of emergency funds to seven businesses.Read More
Herbal tea poisoning suspected in Chinatown
Two people became critically ill after drinking herbal tea that was purchased at a Chinatown store.Read More
Pedestrian ‘scramble’ debuts at Kearny and Clay
Pedestrians at this busy Chinatown intersection streets are now able to legally cross the street diagonally.Read More