https://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/community/sanfrancisco_newsThe latest news and information from San Francisco.https://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6VHU/Drivers_frustrated_as_some_Bay_Area_gas_prices_reach_nearly_8_Every_dayits_going_up.html(abc7news.com) One South San Francisco gas station was charging $7.89 a gallon Tuesday. During peak commute times, the only people ABC7 Eyewitness News saw filling up there said their employers were covering the costs, and that they would never buy gas there with...Tue, 05 May 2026 22:55:02 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6VHH/Coyote_swam_2_miles_to_Alcatraz_Island_twice_as_far_as_biologists_had_expected.html(abc7news.com) A lone coyote stunned biologists and others by swimming to Alcatraz Island earlier this year. Initially, biologists thought it swam from San Francisco, about a mile away. But DNA analysis revealed it came from Angel Island, twice the distance.Tue, 05 May 2026 22:55:02 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6VH8/Man_accused_of_throwing_Molotov_cocktail_at_Sam_Altmans_home_pleads_not_guilty_to_attempted_murder.html(abc7news.com) The man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at the San Francisco home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges of attempted murder and attempted arson.Tue, 05 May 2026 22:55:02 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6UIS/San_Francisco_Measure_B_Lifetime_term_limits_for_mayor_supervisors.html(NBCBayArea.com (Local)) A measure on the ballot in San Francisco could change how long city leaders stay in power.Tue, 05 May 2026 04:46:17 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6SGW/SF_program_that_shaped_global_composting_culture_marks_30_years_of_influence.html(abc7news.com) A curbside composting program launched in San Francisco 30 years ago that is now adopted worldwide, has turned food waste into an agricultural resource and diverted millions of scraps from landfills.Mon, 04 May 2026 16:23:10 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6SGU/Doris_Fisher_San_Francisco_businesswoman_and_Gap_co-founder_dies_at_94.html(abc7news.com) Doris Fisher, the businesswoman and philanthropist who co-founded Gap Inc. with her late husband in San Francisco in 1964, has died at 94. A statement from Gap Inc. described her as "an extraordinary human."Mon, 04 May 2026 16:23:10 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6ONO/Video_shows_stolen-car_chase_suspect_dangling_from_SF_Bay_Bridge_during_evening_commute.html(abc7news.com) San Francisco police has released video showing officers' initial attempt to arrest a man who climbed beneath the Bay Bridge earlier this month, an incident that temporarily shut down the bridge during the evening commute.Sat, 02 May 2026 06:15:54 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6ONL/May_Day_protests_at_SFO_end_with_arrests_of_SF_Supervisors_and_State_Senator.html(abc7news.com) Hundreds of SFO airport workers blocked the International Terminal on May Day, leading to 25 arrests, including a state senator and two San Francisco supervisors.Sat, 02 May 2026 06:15:54 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6ONK/After_attempts_to_report_vandalism_San_Francisco_homeowner_gets_graffiti_notice_from_city.html(abc7news.com) The notice came from the San Francisco Department of Public Works, citing graffiti on a fire hydrant connected to his property. Michael said receiving it felt insulting after repeated attempts to get help addressing larger issues in the...Sat, 02 May 2026 06:15:54 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6NLG/SFs_Fishermans_Wharf_gains_momentum_as_revival_unfolds_Heres_why_some_are_voicing_concerns.html(abc7news.com) With recent data from port officials showing over a million visitors at San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf in March, signs of renewal have come to the popular tourist attraction. But despite the optimism, concerns remain among local fishermen about...Fri, 01 May 2026 17:38:00 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6NLY/San_Francisco_to_open_RESET_Center_as_mayor_shifts_drug_policy_toward_enforcement_treatment.html(abc7news.com) A year after San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie shifted the city away from its long-standing "harm reduction" strategy toward what he calls a tougher, intervention-focused approach, the city is preparing to open a new facility intended to disrupt...Fri, 01 May 2026 17:38:00 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6MJC/SFs_LGBTQ_community_organizes_against_proposed_17M_in_public_health_services_cuts.html(abc7news.com) San Francisco's LGBTQ+ community gathered to protest Mayor Daniel Lurie's proposed budget that would cut millions of dollars in funding for community-based organizations. In an effort to close a more than $870 million budget deficit, the mayor is...Fri, 01 May 2026 04:39:59 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6MIV/May_Day_Some_SF_businesses_staying_open_despite_calls_for_economic_blackout.html(abc7news.com) It's anticipated to be the largest national day of action since the No Kings rallies in January but this time around, some San Francisco businesses aren't on board.Fri, 01 May 2026 04:39:59 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6L5P/This_San_Francisco_gas_station_is_charging_over_7_per_gallon_as_prices_continue_to_spike.html(abc7news.com) Drivers in San Francisco are paying on average $6.20 per gallon, but one Shell station is charging almost a dollar more than that, with gas going for $7.15 per gallon on Thursday.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:36:49 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6K3O/SF_woman_finds_insects_inside_rice_bags_from_Amazon_There_were_things_wiggling_in_it.html(abc7news.com) A San Francisco woman bought two bags of brown rice, only to discover some sort of insects inside. Here's what happened.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 03:53:26 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6K3M/New_report_intensifies_debate_over_San_Franciscos_CEO_tax_measure.html(abc7news.com) The so-called "CEO tax" would increase an existing city business tax tied to executive pay - applying to companies with at least $1 billion in revenue, and in which its executives earn at least 100 times more than the company's median worker. But a...Thu, 30 Apr 2026 03:53:26 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6K3K/2-year_legal_battle_ends_Oakland_airport_can_use_San_Francisco_in_name_after_settlement.html(abc7news.com) San Francisco has settled a two-year legal fight on Tuesday with its neighbor across the bay that will allow the city of Oakland to include "San Francisco" in its airport's name if it doesn't highlight the two words in any way.Thu, 30 Apr 2026 03:53:26 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6IWG/New_possible_designs_unveiled_for_San_Franciscos_Embarcadero_Plaza_redevelopment.html(abc7news.com) San Francisco officials have unveiled five possible designs for a sweeping $40 million redevelopment of Embarcadero Plaza that will include green spaces, walking paths, and recreational areas. Here's what else.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:18:30 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6HVB/Eric_Swalwell_facing_refund_requests_from_gubernatorial_campaign_donors_following_scandal_report.html(abc7news.com) According to the San Francisco Chronicle, hundreds of donors are now asking that more $1.5 million dollars is returned to them by the former congressman's campaign.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:07:39 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6GMX/SF_house_where_family_of_4_died_in_murder-suicide_sells_for_700K_over_asking_price_for_22M.html(abc7news.com) A San Francisco home on Monterey Blvd. that was the site of a murder-suicide in which a family of four died has sold for $2.2 million after spending just four days on the market. Two adults and two children were found dead in the spacious home in...Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:21:10 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6GMY/SF_Mayor_Daniel_Lurie_announces_Steven_Betz_as_new_public_safety_chief.html(abc7news.com) San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has appointed former assistant public safety chief Steven Betz as the city's new chief, making the announcement in an ABC7 Eyewitness News interview.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:21:10 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6GMP/Blue_Man_Group_is_coming_to_San_Franciscos_Curran_Theatre_in_May.html(abc7news.com) Blue Man Group is coming to San Francisco's Curran Theatre in May! Enter now for your chance to win tickets to the show!Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:21:10 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6GVN/Getting_back_on_track_Muni_records_highest_ridership_since_pandemic_low.html(NBCBayArea.com (Local)) The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency reported Tuesday that ridership across its Muni system has reached its highest level since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic when the number of people using public transit dramatically dropped.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:43:50 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6GVW/San_Francisco_to_decide_on_proposed_water_sewer_rate_hikes.html(NBCBayArea.com (Local)) If approved, the new rates could take effect as soon as July 1.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:20:15 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6GVQ/Mill_Valley_luxury_estate_up_for_sale_in_exchange_for_shares_of_AI_company_Anthropic.html(NBCBayArea.com (Local)) A Mill Valley homeowner is looking to dive into artificial intelligence by selling his sprawling estate in exchange for shares of San Francisco AI company Anthropic.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:47:01 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6FL0/Chonkers_the_giant_sea_lion_stealing_hearts_at_San_Franciscos_Pier_39.html(abc7news.com) Hi Chonkers! ? The hype is continuing to build around the 2,000-pound Steller sea lion that's attracting a lot of attention at San Francisco's Pier 39.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:23:25 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6FL9/SFs_Sunset_Dunes_celebrates_1_year_anniversary_with_free_music_festival_amid_ongoing_debate.html(abc7news.com) San Francisco's newest and most controversial park, Sunset Dunes, marked its first anniversary this weekend with "Ploverfest," a free beachside festival that featured food trucks and a "musical mile" showcasing local performers, drawing both...Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:23:25 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6FKZ/San_Francisco_starts_4M_removal_of_controversial_Vaillancourt_Fountain.html(abc7news.com) Crews began work Monday to remove the controversial Vaillancourt Fountain in San Francisco's Embarcadero Plaza.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 04:23:25 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6E75/Power_back_on_for_thousands_of_PGE_customers_in_SFs_Marina_Presidio_neighborhoods.html(abc7news.com) The power is back on for thousands of PG&E customers in San Francisco's Marina and Presidio districts after some residents were left in the dark and the neighborhood Safeway closed early Sunday night.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:56:31 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6E6S/Should_SFs_supportive_housing_be_drug-free_Supervisor_proposes_new_legislation_in_latest_push.html(abc7news.com) Supervisor Matt Dorsey is proposing legislation that would require San Francisco to only fund new supportive housing sites that prohibit the use of illicit drugs, making drug use grounds for eviction. However, critics are concerned that it will...Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:56:31 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6EF5/Work_begins_to_dismantle_San_Franciscos_Vaillancourt_Fountain.html(NBCBayArea.com (Local)) Crews began work Monday to dismantle the decades-old Vaillancourt Fountain at San Francisco’s Embarcadero Plaza.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 06:36:46 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6EF2/Highway_1_19th_Avenue_in_San_Francisco_reopens_early_after_weekend_roadwork.html(NBCBayArea.com (Local)) Work along one of San Francisco’s busiest traffic corridors wrapped up early Monday after a weekend of lane closures and heavy traffic.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:08:28 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6D97/Caltrans_repaves_northbound_19th_Ave_in_San_Francisco_locals_business_owners_brace_for_delays.html(abc7news.com) Drivers beware! A major stretch of 19th Avenue remains shut down this weekend, as Caltrans repaves one of San Francisco's busiest corridors. The Northbound lanes of 19th Avenue between Sloat Boulevard and Lincoln Way closed to traffic.Sun, 26 Apr 2026 23:31:42 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6D95/San_Francisco_native_DB_Julian_Neal_drafted_by_Super_Bowl_champs_Seahawks.html(abc7news.com) A long-held dream of playing in the NFL became reality for defensive back Julian Neal, drafted by the 'world champs' Seattle Seahawks in the 99th overall pick. He grew up in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood, and said he hopes his journey can...Sun, 26 Apr 2026 23:31:42 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6BJN/San_Francisco_records_1st_overdose_death_caused_by_new_deadly_opioid_cychlorphine.html(abc7news.com) San Francisco Public Health officials are warning about a new synthetic opioid called cychlorphine. "We believe it is more potent than fentanyl. It was found we believe in someone using a counterfeit pill," said Daniel Tsai, director San Francisco...Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:59:20 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6AKY/Suspect_pleads_not_guilty_in_deadly_San_Francisco_hit-and-run_that_killed_74-year-old_woman.html(abc7news.com) The man accused of intentionally running over and killing 74-year-old Dannielle Spillman after a confrontation outside a San Francisco gas station pleaded not guilty Friday, as a judge again denied his request for bond.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 05:15:21 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y68XH/Major_repair_work_on_San_Franciscos_19th_Avenue_this_weekend_What_to_know_about_closures.html(abc7news.com) A major stretch of 19th Avenue will shut down for 70 hours this weekend as Caltrans begins the first of three extended closures to repave one of San Francisco's busiest north-south corridors.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:00:05 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y68WS/San_Francisco_lawmakers_push_to_bring_back_dog_court_amid_rise_in_canine_bites.html(abc7news.com) Dog bites are on the rise in San Francisco and local leaders want owners held accountable, making a push to get "dog court" back up and running.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:00:05 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6947/Stolen_vehicle_suspect_dangles_from_Bay_Bridge_before_arrest.html(NBCBayArea.com (Local)) A suspect being pursued by police in San Francisco earlier this month climbed over the edge of the Bay Bridge and dangled precariously from underneath the lower deck before being taken into custody, police said Thursday.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:36:57 Zhttps://sanfrancisco.bubblelife.com/v/35148222/Y6942/Climate_summit_in_San_Francisco_draws_thousands_features_Alex_Honnold.html(NBCBayArea.com (Local)) California’s largest climate summit is taking place in San Francisco this week, with hundreds of events and tens of thousands of attendees.Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:48:51 Z