David Sjostedt

Two young migrant families won a last-minute extension Monday afternoon to stay at a city shelter until April 10 after facing eviction, according to Faith in Action Bay Area.

Homeless people from out of town are often blamed for San Francisco’s ills. But is this group really driving the homelessness crisis? Or are they just an easy scapegoat for local leaders?

San Francisco is closing a homeless shelter in the Tenderloin, leaving the city with fewer shelter beds than when Lurie entered office.

A deadly dog virus has more than doubled in San Francisco’s canine population. The spike in cases is largely concentrated in SoMa and the Tenderloin.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie made a stunning announcement on the campaign trail, promising to end unsheltered homelessness in six months. Since then, he’s been notably quiet. The reason? He mixed up his talking points and hoped people would forget.

The Hotel Whitcomb got $108 million to shelter SF's homeless population during the pandemic. For that amount of money, the city could have purchased the property.

As Mayor Lurie plans to expand SF’s shelter system, staff say they aren’t equipped to treat the wave of physical and mental health crises in the facilities. “The services we offer here are extremely limited.”

San Francisco made hundreds more arrests for illegal lodging in 2024. But did it make a meaningful difference?

Three San Francisco homeless success stories to brighten up your Christmas Day.

San Francisco is losing a generation of elder Black men to the deadly fentanyl overdose crisis. It's worse here than anywhere.