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KCBS Cover Story: San Francisco’s Sit/Lie Shuffle In The Haight
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – In November 2010, San Francisco voters passed the Sit/Lie law, which made it illegal to sit on the City’s sidewalks between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m., but that hasn’t deterred...
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Resident Beaten During San Francisco Home-Invasion Robbery
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A man was hospitalized after being punched repeatedly during a break-in at a home in San Francisco’s Lower Haight neighborhood early Wednesday morning, police said. Shortly...
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Man Injured In Giants World Series Victory Celebration Dies
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – San Francisco police were asking for the public’s help in finding out what happened to a man who died after being injured during a celebration of the Giants’ World Series win...
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Sewage Truck Falls Into SF Haight District Sinkhole
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – A sinkhole in San Francisco’s Haight District partially swallowed a sewage system cleaning truck Monday evening, an incident captured in photos by local blog Haighteration. The...
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2-Alarm Fire Burns In San Francisco Haight-Ashbury District
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Firefighters were at the scene of a two-alarm fire in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, according to the fire department. The blaze was reported at 1:26 p.m. at a...
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$25K Reward For Information On Giants Fan Death
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) — Relatives of a Giants fan who died after sustaining serious injuries during the World Series victory celebration are offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the...
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Mugger Reportedly Tases Woman In The Face In Daytime SF Attack
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – A San Francisco woman tells the blog Haighteration that she was waiting for the bus near Divisadero and Haight St. when a man demanding her phone attacked her and shot her in...
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Ex-Owner Of SF Home Surprised About Search In Kevin Collins Case
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — The former owner of the home searched by police on Tuesday in connection with the disappearance of 10-year-old Kevin Collins nearly three decades ago said he was shocked to...
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Ben & Jerry’s Handing Out Free Ice Cream
(CBS SF) – A delicious tradition continues Tuesday with Ben & Jerry’s ice cream shops throughout the Bay Area and beyond giving away free scoops. In an annual practice that the Vermont-based...
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2 Hospitalized After Golden Gate Park Stabbing
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – A man and woman were stabbed in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park early Wednesday morning, near the Haight Ashbury neighborhood. San Francisco police said the stabbings occurred...
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San Francisco Police Release Photos Of Suspected Muni Vandals
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — San Francisco police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two people who vandalized a Municipal Railway bus in the heart of the city’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood...
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Woman Wearing Google Glass Says She Was Attacked In San Francisco Bar
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – A Bay Area woman said she was attacked for wearing the Google Glass wearable computer at a bar in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury. Tech writer Sarah Slocom wrote on her Facebook...
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Google Glass Victim Defiant: “Never Expected Such Hate And Venom”
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — The woman who said she was attacked at a San Francisco punk club for wearing Google Glass offered more details about her tense encounter Tuesday, and explained her decision to...
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Woman’s Google Glass Attack In SF Bar Spurs Huge Social Media Backlash
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – The woman who had her Google Glass computer ripped off her face during an altercation at a San Francisco Haight-Ashbury bar is gaining a huge social media following, with most...
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Security Guard Stabbed While Chasing Shoplifting Suspect Out Of San Francisco...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A suspected shoplifter stabbed a security guard who chased him out of a grocery store in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood Monday morning, a police spokesman said. A...
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San Francisco’s Homeless Youth Alliance Launches Campaign To Find A New Home
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – An organization that provides support for homeless youth in San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury neighborhood is still looking for a new home, a year after being evicted from its...
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Double-Decker Tour Bus Catches Fire In Upper Haight; No Injuries Reported
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a tour bus fire in San Francisco. Firefighters say a double-decker bus caught fire around 10:30 a.m. Sunday on Haight Street,...
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‘Late Show’ Star ‘Manny The Hippie’ Still Recognized On Haight Street, 18...
http://media.sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/CBSSF_20150521104445090AA.mp4 SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — For two weeks now, we’ve been retracting David Letterman’s steps here in the Bay Area, particularly his...
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Man Shot In SF’s Haight Ashbury Refusing To Cooperate With Police
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A man shot in the Haight Ashbury area of San Francisco Tuesday night is refusing to cooperate with investigators, according to police. The shooting was reported in the 600...
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Haight Street Vintage Store Owner Cited For Selling Illegal Animal Goods...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — An owner of a fashion store in San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury neighborhood cited Thursday for selling illegal items made from protected animals said Friday she is an animal...
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Pedestrian In Critical Condition After Haight-Ashbury Hit-And-Run
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Police are seeking the driver a car that struck a woman early Friday morning in San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury neighborhood, sending her to the hospital with critical injuries....
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Fire Burns Residential Building In San Francisco Haight-Ashbury District
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Firefighters were working to extinguish a two-alarm fire Monday evening in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, fire officials said on Twitter. The fire was reported on...
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San Francisco Marks 50th Anniversary Of Famed Summer Of Love
VIDEO: DeYoung Museum Celebrates 1967, The Summer of Love SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF/AP) — They came for the music, the mind-bending drugs, to resist the Vietnam War and 1960s American orthodoxy, or simply...
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Man Shot In SF Haight-Ashbury Expected To Survive
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A man was shot in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood Thursday afternoon, according to police. The shooting occurred around 2:30 p.m. in front of a McDonalds restaurant...
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Landmark Record Store In San Francisco Haight-Ashbury Shuts Its Doors
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Recycled Records’ run in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury District has come to an end. For some 40 years, the store has been a landmark in the heart of the Haight, but now it’s...
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San Francisco Fashionista Pleads No Contest To Selling Endangered Animal Furs
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — The owner of a vintage clothing store in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood entered a no contest plea Monday to charges that she was offering the fur of endangered...
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Throwback Sunday: 41st Haight-Ashbury Street Fair in S.F.
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Millennials curious about the Summer of Love, nostalgic Baby Boomers and anyone up for a party might want to check out the 41st Annual Haight-Ashbury Street Fair in San...
View ArticleRevisiting Anthony Bourdain’s Haight Street Destinations
By Hoodline Millions mourned the death of celebrity chef, author and documentarian Anthony Bourdain, but for employees at some Haight Street establishments, the news hit particularly hard. Over the...
View ArticleHaight Ashbury Free Clinic Closes Its Doors After More Than 50 Years
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – An icon of 60s-era street medicine in San Francisco, is a thing of the past. The Haight Ashbury Free Clinic opened its doors as the first free medical clinic in the country in...
View ArticleSan Francisco Police Investigate Haight District Shooting Involving Federal...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A man suffered non-life threatening wounds late Saturday in a shooting involving an off-duty federal agent in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury District, authorities said. San...
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Widespread PG&E Outage In San Francisco Caused By Underground Equipment Failure
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Over 9,100 PG&E customers were without power in several San Francisco neighborhoods Wednesday night due to the failure of some underground equipment, PG&E said. The...
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UPDATE: Rampaging San Francisco Driver Runs Down Homeless, Slams Into Police Car
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Two suspects allegedly taunted and intentionally struck two homeless people with their vehicle in San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury District late Monday night before targeting a...
View ArticleCoronavirus Update: San Francisco Bars Struggle In COVID-19 Limbo With No End...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — The extensive list of modifications and changes to service that will be required to reopen San Francisco’s restaurants has gotten a lot of discussion, but the question of how...
View ArticleArrests Made In Separate Chemical Attack, Stabbing That Injured San Francisco...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Police in San Francisco on Thursday confirmed that suspects have been arrested in two separate violent assaults on officers resulting in injuries that happened over the past...
View Article25 Years After Jerry Garcia’s Death, the Grateful Dead’s Popularity Endures
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Jerry Garcia’s death certainly might have felt like the end of the story for Deadheads in 1995, but it has not worked out that way. The movement that followed the band may even...
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SFPD Seeks Victim In Haight-Ashbury District Assault
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – San Francisco police are looking for help in identifying the victim of a July 2 assault in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood. Police said the victim, described as a white male...
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SF Fire Crews Contain Fire at Haight-Ashbury Apartment Building
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A roof fire was contained Wednesday evening at a multi-unit residential building in the 1400 block of Waller Street in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood, officials said. The fire...
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BIPOC Trans Artists At Odds With Non-Profit Over Future Of SF’s Red Victorian...
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – Artists on Haight Street have found an unusual way to try to save their housing — a weekly drag show. Large crowds are fanning out in front of The Red Victorian every Saturday...
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Brian Rohan, San Francisco ‘Dope’ Lawyer Who Defended Grateful Dead Dies at 84
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Brian Rohan, who was known as San Francisco’s “dope lawyer” for 1960s counterculture clients like the Grateful Dead and Ken Kesey, has died, according to a newspaper report Sunday....
View ArticleSFPD Arrest Suspect In Chinatown Assault; Had Warrant In Haight-Ashbury Attack
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) – Police in San Francisco arrested a man on Friday in the city’s Chinatown after he allegedly pushed an Asian woman into the street for no apparent reason, causing the woman to hit...
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