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Garrett Leahy

The slipperiest catch: Cops blow own tire in bizarre chase video

News

A viral chase video shows SFPD spike-striping their own SUV before calling off a pursuit of a violent felon. The suspect later tried to swim away from police.

David Sjostedt

Homeless sweeps came back with a vengeance in 2024

Politics

San Francisco made hundreds more arrests for illegal lodging. Did it make a meaningful difference? 

Mental illness rates skyrocket among SF’s homeless population

The number of homeless people suffering from mental illness and other chronic health conditions in San Francisco has shot up this year.

Julie Zigoris

Here are the oldest bars by neighborhood in SF: Drink up

Culture

If you’ve been around this long, you know how to party. 


Shelley D. Fargo

A complete guide to 45 independent bookstores around San Francisco

Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day by flipping through our guide to find a new favorite bookseller.

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The slipperiest catch: Cops blow own tire in bizarre chase video

Homeless sweeps came back with a vengeance in 2024

Mental illness rates skyrocket among SF’s homeless population

Here are the oldest bars by neighborhood in SF: Drink up

A complete guide to 45 independent bookstores around San Francisco