The Latest Breaking News from San Francisco

Editorial: Slow the roll of robotaxis. They aren’t safe enough yet to take over California’s streets

Self-driving cars may be the future, but right now they’re still a work in progress.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 30, 2023

Pam Moore, KRON San Francisco Anchor, Signs Off

It is Pam Moore Day in the Bay Area, and KRON names studio for esteemed anchor

Broadcasting & Cable · Jun 29, 2023

Struggling with a drug crisis, San Francisco wants Narcan available at every pharmacy

San Francisco could become the first city in the country to require every pharmacy within its boundaries to always carry naloxone, a drug that reverses overdoses caused by fentanyl and other opioids

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023

Pride across the US: celebration and defiance in the face of threats

LGBTQ+ people and their allies celebrated throughout the nation, even as the number of hate incidents has increased

The Guardian - US · Jun 25, 2023

San Francisco’s new drag laureate wants you to be ‘more fabulous’

A new city-funded position aims to elevate drag performers at a time when anti-LGBTQ legislation is sweeping the US.

Al Jazeera · Jun 25, 2023

US navy accused of cover-up over radioactive shipyard waste

Public health advocates say land at Hunters Point in San Francisco contains dangerous levels of strontium-90

The Guardian - US · Jun 25, 2023

Party and protest mix as LGBTQ+ pride parades kick off from New York to San Francisco

Some of the world’s biggest celebrations of LGBTQ+ pride are set to kick off Sunday

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2023

Fire chief warns against ‘unleashing’ self-driving taxis in San Francisco

Driverless cars are becoming a nuisance for the department as they appear to obstruct fire engines and block roads in emergencies

The Guardian - US · Jun 23, 2023

How Dropbox's CEO thinks A.I. will transform business

A.I will help Dropbox go after larger clients than it typically has, says CEO Drew Houston.

Fortune · Jun 23, 2023

Brickbat: Guests from Hell

San Francisco officials have agreed to pay up to $19.5 million to the owners of Hotel Whitcomb to pay for damages caused by homeless people housed there as part of the city's emergency shelter program during the COVID-19 pandemic. All told, officials say they expect to pay out some $26…

Reason · Jun 23, 2023