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Police arrest man accused of threatening to shoot AAPI people in Tenderloin business
Police in San Francisco arrested a man on Tuesday after he allegedly threatened to shoot people of Asian American and Pacific Islander descent inside a Tenderloin business. According to...Read More
Slow down: Speed limit to be reduced across Tenderloin
Transit officials approved a proposal Tuesday to reduce traffic speed throughout the San Francisco Tenderloin neighborhood. The proposal, approved by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Board of Directors,...Read More
Malik Washington: Activists rally for SF news editor release, end to for-profit prison corporations
When Keith “Malik” Washington in January exposed a Covid-19 outbreak at a federal “transitional housing” facility in the Tenderloin, he was met with a disciplinary report for “Unauthorized Contact...Read More
SF increases access to clean water with 12 new drink tap stations
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission on Wednesday announced the installation of 12 new drink tap stations around the city’s Tenderloin, Bayview and Mission District neighborhoods to ensure residents...Read More
Officers use tourniquet to stabilize shooting victim near Tenderloin Museum
One person was wounded in a shooting Saturday night in the 200 block of Leavenworth Street, San Francisco police said. Officers from the SFPD Tenderloin station responded to the...Read More
Suspect flees after stabbing leaves two men injured, one critically
A stabbing following an argument in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood late Monday night left one man with life-threatening injuries and also injured a second man who had tried to...Read More
Police arrest man on suspicion of attempted murder after officer witnesses shooting
Officers in San Francisco arrested a man Sunday after an officer spotted him shooting a man in the city’s Tenderloin neighborhood, police said. Around 5 p.m., a plainclothes officer...Read More
SF leaders denounce brutal attacks on elderly Asian women
San Francisco leaders Thursday condemned two recent attacks on elderly Asian women in the Tenderloin. Police earlier this week announced the arrest of a 34-year-old male suspect. Supervisor Matt...Read More
San Francisco firefighter dies in training accident
A San Francisco firefighter tragically died Wednesday morning as a result of a training accident. Firefighter and paramedic Jason Cortez was injured in a company-level drill when he fell...Read More
City attorney seeks civil injunctions to curb Tenderloin drug dealing
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera has moved into civil injunction territory in an effort to prevent known drug dealers from entering the Tenderloin neighborhood. Herrera said Thursday morning...Read More
Man beaten with metal bar suffers life-threatening injuries
A suspect wielding a metal bar inflicted life-threatening injuries on a 76-year-old man in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood on Friday morning, police said Monday. The attack was reported at...Read More
Haney’s new sanitation department measure heads to November ballot
San Francisco voters will get the chance in November to decide if a new sanitation department will be established, or not. The Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted 7-4 for...Read More
Frustration mounts as Tenderloin again left out of Slow Streets program
There was an outpour of exasperation Tuesday among people who have called for streets in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood to be included the latest phase of The City’s Slow Streets...Read More
Investigation underway in Tenderloin stabbing murder of 54-year-old man
Police in San Francisco are investigating the murder of a man who was allegedly stabbed in the city’s Tenderloin neighborhood early Wednesday morning. According to police, officers initially responded...Read More
Five adult males suffer non-critical injuries in Tenderloin shooting
Police are investigating a shooting in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood Monday afternoon that injured several people, police said. The San Francisco Police Department’s Tenderloin Station said on Twitter around...Read More
SF agrees to remove 300 tents from Tenderloin in lawsuit settlement
Mayor London Breed announced Friday the city has settled a lawsuit filed by Tenderloin merchants and the University of California at Hastings, among others, demanding the city clean up...Read More
SF adds three Covid-19 testing sites in underserved neighborhoods
San Francisco officials Monday announced three new Covid-19 testing sites that combined will be able to conduct over 500 tests per day. The City is collaborating with Google’s research...Read More
Police say man arrested for shelter noncompliance was selling heroin, cocaine, fentanyl
A 20-year-old Oakland man who was warned about violating the shelter-in-place order and refused to comply was arrested later Saturday night by officers from the San Francisco police Tenderloin...Read More
UCSF grad students, postdocs distribute free hand sanitizer
The group is working with Project Level, a music-based after-school program for members of the community living in public housing.Read More
Officials offer apology for woman killed by DPW truck, continue investigation
San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin and community leaders placed flowers at the intersection of Geary and Taylor streets Wednesday afternoon where a woman was fatally struck by a motorist...Read More