News Reporter

David Sjostedt

Bodies in streets, parks, buses: The everyday horror of stumbling on an overdose victim

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Data obtained by The Standard show that more than 1,000 San Franciscans may have encountered overdose deaths on the city’s streets in the past four years.

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Jennifer Wadsworth

Joel Umanzor

Ignored by police, a mom tried to find her missing daughter. She wound up in jail

The mother of a formerly missing girl has slammed police for not doing more to find her daughter.

Senior Reporter

Jonah Owen Lamb

An alleged killer is living near Golden Gate Park in a facility where patients go missing

Michael Jacobs’ story illustrates how even a ‘homicidal’ defendant can end up living right next door.

24 hours at SF’s worst drug corner: The city’s struggle to control Seventh and Market

The cat-and-mouse game may be working during the day, but even police, who say ongoing enforcement is what is needed, admit their efforts only shift the problem.  

Maryann Jones Thompson

Star Wars was born 50 years ago in this small Bay Area town

Culture

Celebrate ‘May the Fourth’ with a trip to the community where George Lucas made the film and made his home.

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Bodies in streets, parks, buses: The everyday horror of stumbling on an overdose victim

Ignored by police, a mom tried to find her missing daughter. She wound up in jail

An alleged killer is living near Golden Gate Park in a facility where patients go missing

24 hours at SF’s worst drug corner: The city’s struggle to control Seventh and Market

Star Wars was born 50 years ago in this small Bay Area town