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Explore 100 years of film history in your neighborhood
When comparing San Francisco to its brash cousin to the south, Los Angeles, the latter tends to win in terms of movie history. Grease, Thelma and Louise, La La Land […] Explore 100 years of film...
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Web of corruption: Explore the cronyism, lies, and federal crimes at the...
Last updated: November 2023 In January, 2020, the first domino fell. Mohammad Nuru, then the director of the San Francisco Department of Public Works, was hit with a raft of […] Web of corruption:...
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Explore over 100 restaurants all across the Mission
Last updated: March 25, 2022 From Zeitgeist in the north all the way down to Coco’s Ramen in the south, the Mission is a smörgåsbord of culinary temptations. No matter […] Explore over 100 restaurants...
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Explore: See who is funding the Boudin recall
Early this summer, the campaign to recall San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin was lagging behind the anti-recall camp in its funding, according to Ethics Commission data. On June 18, […]...
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Explore: How crime rates changed in San Francisco last year
On Wednesday, Mayor London Breed and Police Chief Bill Scott gave a press conference outlining the 2021 crime figures in San Francisco. So, what was the headline? Did crime go […] Explore: How crime...
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Explore the Redistricting Task Force’s most up-to-date map
On April 21, the Redistricting Task Force will reconvene to have another go at creating a finalized map that all task force members can live with. In its last meeting, […] Explore the Redistricting...
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Explore: Two decades of SFPD shootings
Two weeks ago, San Francisco police officers shot and killed Michael MacFhionghain, 57, and Rafael Mendoza, 49, while the former appeared to attack the latter with a knife. MacFhionghain and […]...
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Explore: Thousands of eviction notices served in SF subsidized housing over 5...
Update, August 4: Some eviction notices recorded in city data do not appear to match records of eviction notices held by property managers. Some “eviction notices” may have been erroneously […]...
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Explore: Every person killed in SF police shootings since 2000
Illustrations by Molly Oleson. First published October 2022; updated August 2023. On May 19, 2022, San Francisco police officers killed Michael MacFhionghain and Rafael Mendoza in the dirt beneath the...
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Explore: Nearly $14 million poured into SF races
Updated November 5, 2022. If it’s true that money talks, San Francisco figures to be an extremely noisy place over the next few days. Campaign contributions to the roughly 50 […] Explore: Nearly $14...
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New election results: Thursday, Nov. 17
San Francisco’s final election of the year is upon us. Check back here throughout the day and night for live updates, graphics, and analysis from our reporters. Updates | Races […] New election...
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Explore: How crime changed in 2022
Crime was at the forefront of many San Franciscans’ minds in 2022. With the successful District Attorney recall in June and supervisorial elections in November, several politicians found success...
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Explore: Your neighborhood in data
Updated March 7, 2023. Our snazzy new tool allows you to build a custom area and look at it through a variety of lenses, seeing how it compares to the […] Explore: Your neighborhood in data
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Explore: The Mission’s gardens
Patches of golden poppies, purple-headed lupine bushes, fields of yellow buttercups: The Mission is filling up with wildflowers, part of the San Francisco superbloom following the city’s third-wettest...
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Scooter injuries rose 31% in 2022
Leer en español According to a Mission Local analysis of city data, injuries from electric scooter collisions rose 31 percent in 2022, making it the fifth year in a row […] Scooter injuries rose 31%...
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Explore: $70M in SF law enforcement settlements
Leer en español Police officers and sheriff’s deputies are almost never charged in criminal court. But when it comes to civil litigation, business is booming. From 2010 to May 2023, […] Explore: $70M...
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Explore: The hill bomb heard ’round the Mission, hour by hour
On July 8, the San Francisco Police Department arrested 117 people in association with the infamous “hill bomb” event at Dolores Park. We used witness statements, police records, social media […]...
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Explore: San Francisco’s 2023-25 budget
After months of political wrangling and intense number-crunching, the final budget for San Francisco’s coming two years was released by the Controller’s Office yesterday. And it is a whopper. The […]...
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Explore: SF crime fell ever so slightly in 2023
Once again, crime is on the agenda in the 2024 mayoral race, as Mayor London Breed asks voters to expand the power of the police department and her opponent Daniel […] Explore: SF crime fell ever so...
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Explore: $6M poured into Boudin recall
Say what you like about the campaign to recall District Attorney Chesa Boudin; it has been a costly affair, especially for those hoping to get rid of the progressive prosecutor. […] Explore: $6M...
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