🌱 Patch AM: Watch: Stranded Kayaker Rescued From Icy Bay Bridge Waters

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Watch: Stranded Kayaker Rescued From Icy Bay Bridge Waters

San Francisco officers pulled a man from the water after callers reported an overturned kayak.

Shark Bites Kayaker Twice | Fugitive Chef Arrested After Years On Run | 'Trash House' Returns: CA News

CA Scientist Wins Nobel Prize | Trump's Iran Comments Spark Outrage | Disneyland Raises Prices | Souplantation Comeback

No. 2 Best Large City In The U.S. Is In NorCal + Celeb Chef Offers Free Tickets To Showdown: Saturday Smiles

Nighttime cemetery tour tickets on sale + cats displaced by hurricane up for adoption and more nice NorCal news.

SFPD Faces Scrutiny Over Low Rape Case Solve Rate As Survivors Call For Reforms

Organizer Brad Chapin addressed city leaders who had endorsed Yekutiel's campaign, describing the personal toll of coming forward.

Bodycam Footage Fuels Claims Of Police Brutality In Bay Area

The Public Defender's Office has accused SFPD officers of beating a man and prosecutors of concealing evidence from jurors.

Stabbing Suspect Who Fled Through San Francisco Streets After Attack Arrested

Police said they deployed a drone to help officers find a stabbing suspect who fled through San Francisco streets.

🌱 Patch AM: Woman Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Security Guard At SF's Warfield Theatre

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Lottery Thief's Luck Runs Out | Hiker Found Alive | Teen Caught In High Speed Tesla Chase: Patch PM

ALSO: Howl-O-Ween dog costume contest; SF security guard shooter charged; Arsonist caught after 2 injured; Hit-and-run driver sought.

Suspect Arrested In Fatal Shooting Of San Francisco Warfield Theatre Security Guard

A woman was arrested in the fatal shooting of a security guard at San Francisco's Warfield Theatre over the weekend, police said.

San Francisco Man "Well-Known" To Police Arrested In Sexual Assault Of Unconscious Woman

The incident happened on Sept. 26 in the area of Bayshore Boulevard and Industrial Street in the city's Bayview District.

Alleged Chinese Agent To Remain In Custody, Judge Rules, Amid FBI Concerns Of Flight Risk

An alleged Chinese agent arrested at Los Angeles International Airport over the weekend will remain in custody, a federal judge ruled.

Woman Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Security Guard At SF's Warfield Theatre

San Francisco prosecutors charged the woman Wednesday with murder.

San Francisco Voter Guide 2026: What's On The Ballot, Voting & More

From where to cast an early ballot to deciding on local and statewide candidates — here’s your San Francisco voter guide.

🌱 Patch AM: Woman Wakes Up To Man Sexually Assaulting Her Inside Tent In SF: DA

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Plane Crashes At Golf Club | Person Leaps From 3rd-Story Fire | Data Center Moratorium: Patch PM

ALSO: Kidnapping suspects go to trial, deputies seek missing Bay Area teen, 15-year-old hospitalized after hit and run

San Francisco, Oakland Approve 45-Day Moratoriums On Data Centers

The two cities paused development for 45 days to study their effects and take community feedback into account.

1 Dead, 1 Critically Injured After Separate Vallejo Shootings On Same Morning

One man has died and another man suffered critical injuries following two separate shootings in Vallejo roughly a half hour apart.

Woman Wakes Up To Man Sexually Assaulting Her Inside Tent In SF: DA

The man faces several sexual assault charges, San Francisco prosecutors said.

Pickpocket Crew Convicted In String Of Thefts In San Francisco's Chinatown: DA

"The days of people coming to San Francisco to target our residents and visitors with impunity ended long ago," prosecutors said.

1 Rescued After Falling Into San Francisco Bay: Fire Officials

Fire officials reminded pier visitors to stay safe near the water's edge, especially during the ongoing Fleet Week.

New Report: Connected Devices Create Hidden Cyber Risks for California Small Businesses

New Comcast Business data shows cybercriminals are exploiting connected devices and stolen credentials as attacks become more frequent.

🌱 Patch AM: The No. 2 Best Large City In The U.S. Is San Francisco, Survey Finds

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Delivery Driver Attacked | Mass Cat Rescue | Fashion Moguls Slain: Patch PM

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The No. 2 Best Large City In The U.S. Is San Francisco, Survey Finds

"San Francisco is known for blending old-world charm with cutting-edge innovation," the magazine who published the awards said.

Police Arrest 5 Suspects In Ongoing Thefts At REI SF Store

San Francisco police say three suspects were arrested by the city's Organized Retail Crime Task Force.

🌱 Patch AM: NFL Fines SF 49ers Owner $500K, Hands Down 6-Game Suspension Over Prostitution Arrest

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Man Retried In 2005 San Francisco Double Murder Sentenced To 2 Life Terms

For the assault with a firearm conviction, Stevens received a three-year sentence.

Bay Area Couple Creates Halloween-Themed Valkyries Tribute Outside Of Their Home

"When the buzzer went off, it was an incredible feeling, with the confetti coming down," said Ainsley Rossitto, who was at the game.

NFL Fines SF 49ers Owner $500K, Hands Down 6-Game Suspension Over Prostitution Arrest

" What I did does not reflect my values or the man I strive to be for my family," Jed York said in a statement on Friday.

Father Arrested, Daughter Found In Baby Angelita Case | Waterpark Fire | Trafficking Rescue: NorCal In Brief

Took a break from the news? Worry not. We've rounded up some of the stories you missed in NorCal this weekend.

🌱 Patch AM: Why did Hardly Strictly briefly shut its gates on Saturday?

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Man Fatally Shot In San Francisco

The shooting is being investigated by the San Francisco Police Department Homicide Detail.

Scooter Battery Fire Forces Evacuation Of San Francisco Apartments

The cause was determined to be a scooter with a lithium-ion battery that caught fire on the third story, officials said.

Heat Advisory And Spare The Air Alert Issued For Bay Area

The heat advisory lasts through 10 p.m. Wednesday.

4 Injured In Boat Crash Near Richmond Marina

One adult was taken by helicopter to a trauma center and three adults were taken by ground ambulance to local hospitals, firefighters said.

Sexually Violent Predator Cuts Tracker | Pilot Killed In Medevac Crash Flew President's Marine One: CA News

Boy Dies In 4th-Story Fall At School | Guy Fieri Offers Free Tickets To Chef Showdown | Killer Whales Make Surprise Appearance

🌱 Patch AM: How hot will San Francisco get as the heat wave intensifies?

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Shooting In San Francisco Leaves 1 Dead: SFPD

San Francisco police say anyone with information about the fatal shooting should contact their department.

SF Political Candidate Accused Of Sexual Assault Drops Out Of Race

"After a great deal of reflection, I have made the difficult decision to end my campaign for District 8 Supervisor," the candidate said.