Joe Burn

71-year-old driver who killed girl, 4, escapes jail in ‘lenient’ sentencing

Beloved Mission pub leaves for Oakland, blaming tech and delivery apps

Golden Gate Park 420 festival canceled. Volleyball planned instead

Man arrested after 20 vehicles’ tires slashed in Richmond District

Woman accused of killing 3 in West Portal crash will cooperate with investigation

Murder suspected after woman found dead in Potrero Hill

Garrett Leahy

Family members identified after deadly wrong-way driving crash in West Portal

Drink in tales of San Francisco Irish resistance at this legendary bar

Suspected Stonestown shoplifter thought she’d escaped to Hawaii. Then cops said, ‘Aloha’

Joel Umanzor

Staffer fired after emailing DA Brooke Jenkins about ‘panties’

George Kelly

He was tortured and dumped in the bay in 2019. Now his killers have been convicted

Here’s where BART’s new fare gates will go next

Escaping San Francisco via semi-private jet is a breeze. But this luxury may soon disappear

2 longtime businesses leave San Francisco neighborhood ahead of holidays

Man charged in San Francisco mass shooting that injured 9

Bay Area Clipper card outage resolved after commuter chaos

Stephanie K. Baer

San Francisco CVS that locked up soda will close; customer says thieves hit store daily

Michael Barba

Jonah Owen Lamb

San Francisco woman found dead in home was 27-year-old tech worker

Police investigating San Francisco woman’s death as domestic violence homicide

San Francisco police arrest girl, 14, on suspicion of $30K retail thefts

Khazar Momeni, sister of alleged Bob Lee killer, arrested in DUI hit-and-run crash

Photos: Bay Bridge fully reopens; 80 protesters arrested

Passengers jumped from 3 boat fires at South San Francisco Marina

San Francisco power outage affecting thousands resolved, PG&E reports

Joe Burn, The Standard's news editor, is a British journalist who runs breaking news coverage and manages general assignment reporters. He previously ran a team of 10 political reporters for the BBC's Local Democracy Reporting at MyLondon.News. He once forced Boris Johnson to deploy the British Army in Stoke-on-Trent during the height of the pandemic.

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<p>Joe Burn, The Standard's news editor, is a British journalist who runs breaking news coverage and manages general assignment reporters. He previously ran a team of 10 political reporters for the BBC's Local Democracy Reporting at MyLondon.News. He once forced Boris Johnson to deploy the British Army in Stoke-on-Trent during the height of the pandemic.</p>


<p>Joe Burn, The Standard&#8217;s news editor, is a British journalist who runs breaking news coverage and manages general assignment reporters. He previously ran a team of 10 political reporters for the BBC&#8217;s Local Democracy Reporting at MyLondon.News. He once forced Boris Johnson to deploy the British Army in Stoke-on-Trent during the height of the pandemic.</p>


Black-and-white portraits of the four men who will be participating in the event

Policing in SF: Where do we go after the March 5 election?

What, if anything, will change in wake of the election? Will we see further attempts to take such measures directly to voters? This panel will be moderated by San Francisco Standard reporter Josh Koehn.

Policing in San Francisco: Where do we go after the March 5 election?

A conversation featuring District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey and the San Francisco Standard's Editor-in-Chief Julie Makinen and Senior Reporter Michael Barba

Can More Cops Keep SF Safe?

Would more police officers help San Francisco solve its problems? If so, how should the city pay for them? What should they focus on, if hired? Join District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey and the San Francisco Standard's Editor-in-Chief Julie Makinen and Senior Reporter Michael Barba for a lively conversation about this hotly debated topic.

APEC puts a global spotlight on San Francisco

A live event featuring The Standard reporters Han Li, Josh Koehn, and Jonah Owen Lamb and editor-in-chief Julie Makinen

Is the City Ready?

In mid-November, San Francisco will host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, bringing together President Joe Biden with the leaders of up to 20 other global economies. What are the potential economic upsides? How will local residents be affected, and how can they get involved? And how much is this all going to cost? Join The Standard for a lively discussion and Q&A.

Join us for a drink on Thursday evening

Wine & Popcorn

We've teamed up with Birba Wine Bar to present a special treat: an exclusive pour of rosé wine paired with truffled popcorn. RSVP now and join The Standard's CEO—and fellow readers—on Thursday evening.

Join us for a drink at this happening wine bar

Truffles & Tannins

Exclusively for San Francisco Standard readers, we've teamed up with Birba Wine Bar to present a special treat: an exclusive pour of rosé wine paired with truffled popcorn. RSVP now and join us—and fellow readers—next Thursday evening.

Rooftop cocktails and music by DJ Miles Medina

Rooftop cocktails and music by DJ Miles Medina at the Line Hotel in San Francisco

The Standard at Sunset

The Standard and the LINE San Francisco invite you to admire the views at Rise Over Run, the hotel’s rooftop bar. Join us for cocktails, music by DJ Miles Medina, and a chance to win free tickets to the Portola Music Festival.

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Josh Koehn

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Readers respond: The San Francisco Zoo is no place to put new pandas

Opinion: Readers respond: The San Francisco Zoo is no place to put new pandas

Jennifer Wadsworth

Fake flyers, few leads: Search for billionaire’s missing teen continues

Han Li

London Breed was a star in China. In SF’s Chinatown, she’s fighting for her job

Noah Baustin

Don’t speed here: Cops to target 10 nasty intersections as SF ramps up traffic enforcement