The San Francisco Police Department has identified a man who allegedly caused a deadly seven-car crash that happened Sunday evening in San Francisco’s SoMa neighborhood. Jia Lin

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- As we've been telling you, San Francisco continues to navigate a difficult recovery downtown. Though crime is down, the tents are pretty much gone and some companies are now requiring employees to come back in person five days a week, the area has yet to bounce back.

San Francisco police officers recovered several bikes worth tens of thousands of dollars following a burglary earlier this month.

Two San Francisco officers suffered injuries early Monday after crashing into a building during a police pursuit, according to the San Francisco Police Department.

The City of San Francisco is preparing for the annual Chinese Lunar New Year festivities that will be held over the coming weeks by talking about safety. Lunar New Year attracts thousands of people to San Francisco each year.

Two San Francisco police officers were injured after crashing their patrol cruiser into a building during a frenetic pursuit early Monday morning, officials at the police department said. The chase began at 3:20 a.m. near Ninth and Howard streets in SoMa ...

SFPD apprehended a suspect after a MUNI bus shooting; there were no injuries despite a bullet hitting the vehicle.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced a citywide hiring freeze to deal with the city's budget deficit, as one of his first actions as head of the city. The directive does not include departments that have suffered staffing difficulties and support public safety and health,

The Milken Institute’s annual report gauges the best cities based on metrics including job and wage growth, affordability and other economic factors.

San Francisco and its hotel industry are partnering to beef up security around this week's 43rd annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, part of what hospitality leaders see as a critical opportunity to showcase safety efforts in the wake of last month's deadly shooting in Manhattan of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Demian Bulwa was the breaking news editor at the San Francisco Chronicle when Denise Huskins was kidnapped from a Vallejo home 10 years ago.

San Francisco’s undercover police officers, concentrating on violent crime, auto burglaries, drug dealing and retail theft, increased felony arrests by 20% in 2024, the department said. The Citywide Plainclothes team made 601 felony arrests compared with 500 the previous year,