News Reporter

David Sjostedt

The Adult Probation Department’s caseload includes 2,700 defunct cases, according to an internal estimate. 

The Mechanics’ Institute is one of the oldest libraries in the West as well as a chess mecca with the most Instagrammable staircase in the country. 

The start of a new fire season after two years of relative reprieve will test the resolve and fire-proofing of rebuilding homeowners. 

They’re leaving school and arriving in San Francisco in droves. And they’re taking over. 


The Dodgers didn’t build a juggernaut overnight. It started with a key acquisition, and grew from there. The Giants can learn a lesson from that.