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San Francisco man, 78, reported missing
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The San Francisco Police Department is searching for a missing man. Kexiong Zhao, 78, is considered at risk because he suffers from dementia. He does not know his address or his name, police said. Zhao is 5-foot-2, 136 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a […]
San Francisco Man Accused of Hawaii Murder Linked to Meth Trafficking Faces Life in Prison
A man from San Francisco faced a federal judge in Hawaii yesterday over charges linking him to a murder amidst methamphetamine trafficking operations. Filimone Tavake, 36, stood accused of a violent crime spree that tinged the tropical paradise with the harsh realities of drug crimes. Making his appearance in the...
From bubonic plague to COVID-19, SF Chinese Hospital has seen it all
In its 125-year history, San Francisco’s Chinese Hospital has weathered three of the most infamous diseases in human history: COVID-19, influenza and bubonic plague. “The bubonic plague hit San Francisco in the early 1900s,” said Dr. Jian Zhang, CEO of Chinese Hospital, referring to the 1900-04 epidemic that preceded the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918-19. “So at that time, when bubonic plague hit San Francisco, the government built walls around San Francisco Chinatown.” ...
SFPD fails to comply with state law governing use of military gear. They aren't the only one
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco's Police Department has failed to comply with a state law governing the use of military equipment, even though the law was written by its city attorney, David Chiu. The lack of compliance this week prompted two supervisors to call on the department to fulfill its...
I’m a Real Estate Investor: 10 Places I Would Never Buy Property
Factor in Things Like Safety and Returns on Investment Historically speaking, investing in real estate has seen significant returns. The S&P 500 Index found that the average annual return on...
LGBTQ mental health clinic rallies against ‘sudden and unjust’ eviction
What was supposed to be a celebration for a nonprofit that provides affordable mental health care to hundreds of LGBTQIA+ clients from its clinic in the Castro became a plea for help as it fends off displacement. San Francisco Supervisor Ahsha Safaí planned to honor Queer LifeSpace on Saturday by...
After Months-Long Coma, This Latino Immigrant Worker Is Still Fighting Mysterious Long COVID Symptoms
This story was produced by El Tecolote, a bilingual publication that documents and amplifies the voices of San Francisco’s Latinx communities. Osbaldo Varilla-Aguilar rarely worried about his health. As a construction worker, he had enough gigs to earn more than $500 a week under the table, allowing him to rent a studio for $600 a month with two other Latinx construction workers in San Francisco’s Mission District. Despite working nearly full-time, he was barely able to make ends meet. So, when the pandemic hit, Varilla-Aguilar continued working. He got critically sick in December 2020. To this day, Varilla-Aguilar still wonders whether he got COVID-19 on the job or at the grocery store.
Suspected DUI driver flees crash, spotted traveling in wrong direction in Colma
(KRON) – A suspected drunk driver was arrested after allegedly fleeing from an incident in the wrong lane, according to the Colma Police Department. Around 8:44 p.m. on Saturday, Colma police officers noticed a Ford truck with two flat tires traveling in the wrong direction in the 1700 block of Hillside Boulevard. The officers attempted […]
California GOP hold convention in Burlingame
BURLINGAME, Calif. - Republicans from around the state gathered in Burlingame on Saturday for the California GOP convention during a critical election year. "Republicans are moving in the right direction," said John Dennis, chairman of the San Francisco Republican Party. "We have a lot to work for and a lot of opportunities to improve the party and improve California."
A Historic Clinton Day-Designed Home Near San Francisco Is Up for Grabs at $6.5 Million
Though he passed away over a century ago, West Coast architect Clinton Day was responsible for crafting several iconic San Francisco structures like the City of Paris department store, where Neiman Marcus now stands, as well as Gump’s department store, Union Trust Bank, and buildings for the UC Berkeley and Stanford University campuses. But he also designed a handful of private Bay Area residences during his career, including Oakland’s landmark Treadwell Mansion and this particularly striking gem that just popped up for sale in the Oakland-bordered town of Piedmont for the first time in 36 years, asking a dash under $6.5 million.Meghan...
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