One of San Francisco's most celebrated historic buildings, the Huntington Hotel in San Francisco's Nob Hill neighborhood, has reopened after a major, expensive restoration project.
The director of a rehab facility says, "Employees come up to me every day and say 'I have another funeral to attend to... do you mind if I get another day off work?'"
"Once they get stable, that's when they can begin to heal." Through the pandemic, as hotels became temporary homeless shelters, they learned this model can be successful in helping people transition from the streets into more stable housing.
Those who oppose turning a San Francisco youth hostel into a homeless shelter say they've seen people having sex in the middle of the day and openly selling drugs.
PG&E has restored power to most of the customers impacted by a power outage in San Francisco's Financial District Friday morning.
She was walking home from church on Sunday when the suspects attacked from behind and grabbed her purse. When she refused to let go, they punched her several times in the face and she was ultimately dragged by the suspects' getaway car.