Garrett Leahy
Garrett Leahy is a general assignment reporter at The San Francisco Standard. Before joining The Standard in September 2022, he earned a B.A. in Politics from the University of San Francisco in 2019 and attended City College of San Francisco. He began his career as a reporter in March 2020, freelancing for San Francisco news outlets such as 48Hills, Mission Local, El Tecolote, and the Ingleside Light. He also earned a John Swett Award for excellence in education reporting in 2020.
When Bay Area Roads Are in Absolute Chaos, This Is Who You Call
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Huge Tree Smashes Into San Francisco Homes. Families Fear It’ll Happen Again
Giant Party of ‘1,500 High School Kids’ Causes Chaos at Golden Gate Park
San Francisco Law School Floods. Student Says Problems Keep Happening
Son Suspected of Killing Father, Marking San Jose’s 6th Homicide in 2023
The San Franciscans Who Don’t Know Where Their Next Meal Is Coming From
San Francisco Battles Rising Cybercrime ‘Tsunami’ After Oakland Hit Hard
Thieves Crash Helicopter After Trying To Steal It From California Airport
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Lucky Startup Boss Forgot To Move Millions to Silicon Valley Bank Days Before Collapse
Catalytic Converter Thieves Explain They ‘Gotta Eat’ as They Hold Berkeley Business Owner at Gunpoint
SF Thieves Nab AEW Wrestler’s Championship Belt From Rental Car
Cops Catch Driver Blasting Down San Francisco Road at 109 mph
Catalytic Converter Thieves Yell ‘Film This’ Before Shooting at Victim, Witness Says
Oakland Woman Harassed, Taunted by Proud Boys Supporter for Years
Hacker Group Claims Responsibility for Oakland Cyberattack, Says It Will Leak Data
Smash-and-Grab Thief Pilfers Car With Woman Still Inside, Cops Say
San Francisco Car Window Repair Shop Gets 25 Calls a Day for Break-Ins
Can an Express Bus Revive Struggling Downtown San Francisco?
Armed Robbers Stormed His Packed San Francisco Coffee Shop. Now He Wants Action
The Huge Oakland Skyscraper That Would Change City’s Skyline Forever
Gunman Holds Up Oakland El Pollo Loco, Snatches 50 Pieces of Chicken
‘Our View Was Better Than Cliff House’: Diner Family Shocked It May Never Reopen
SF Home Explosion: Wife Identified as Victim, Suspect on House Arrest
SF Doctor’s $12M Garden Fence Lawsuit Against City Tossed by Judge
Woman Killed in Sunset District Explosion Was Mother of Two Children
Hearing Called Over Stalled San Francisco Trader Joe’s Plans
‘A Shitty Band Aid’: Residents Split Over Capp Street Sex Work Barricades
Sen. Dianne Feinstein Announces She Will Not Run for Reelection
Car Crashes Through San Francisco Storefront in Burglary Attempt
Scott Wiener Doubles Down on Bill That Fast-Tracks New Housing
San Francisco Makes It Easier To Install Solar Panels—for 30 Homes
Express Bus to Downtown SF Canceled Amid Pandemic Will Return
Barricades Appear on San Francisco’s ‘Las Vegas Strip’—but the Plan Has Changed
Louis Vuitton Looter Gets Prison Time for Union Square Thefts
New SF Trader Joe’s Stalls as Billionaire Developer Mired in Corruption Scandal
Possible Explosion Burns San Francisco Home, Kills One, Injures Two
Iconic San Francisco Coastal Diner May Never Reopen
Cliff House To Reopen as New Mystery Restaurant This Year
PG&E To Give Customers Cash Credits as Energy Bills Soar
Doctor Sues SF for $12M in Garden Fence Spat—but Says ‘It’s Not About the Money’
Why Won’t SFPD Turn Over Its Assault Weapons Records to This Group?
City To Barricade Street That’s Become San Francisco’s ‘Las Vegas Strip’
Boys Robbed 53-Year-Old Woman’s Scooter on San Francisco Street
Woman Stabbed Downtown SF Restaurant Owner With Fork
Loose Cow Leaves a Mess on Tesla, Causes Chaos in Bay Area Streets
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SF Man’s Car Broken Into While He Sat Inside it. And Again in Front of TV Crew
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SF Brunch Spot Owner Works Insane Hours as Labor Shortage, Inflation Bites
Why Google Leased This Patch of Land for an Insane Price
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SF Street Artist Swipes City Property, Sells It Online for Thousands
There’s a Spike in Teenagers Carrying Out Violent Robberies, SF Police Say
SF Home Raids for High-Value Jewelry Are on the Rise, Police Chief Says
SF Hot Pot Restaurant Could Become Apartment Building
This ‘Nuisance’ Victorian Was Hangout of Alleged Stalker, Now It’s Sold After Making Neighbors’ Lives Hell
Bill Gene Hobbs Wants His Stalking Trial Moved out of San Francisco
Two Men Found Dead at Home in Popular Bay Area Vacation Spot
Major Housing Development Could Hit This SF Neighborhood
98-Year-Old Woman Robbed of Safe in Early Morning Burglary
This Proposed SF Apartment Tower Just Doubled in Height
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