12+ hour, 30+ min ago   (470+ words) Mayor Lurie’s rent emergency package includes a series of measures to protect renters from unwarranted evictions: Ellis Act: Legislation sponsored by Mayor Lurie will increase by 25 percent, nearly $3,000 per person, required payments to tenants being displaced under the Ellis Act…...

12+ hour, 33+ min ago   (231+ words) SAN FRANCISCO—The Saturday, September 12 opening for “Simon Boccanegra” and the September 13 performance for “Opera in the Park” were cancelled as a result of a strike by the SF Opera Orchestra. Patrons with tickets for the September 12 performance for “Simon…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (635+ words) thesfnews.com HOLLYWOOD—I would be lying if I told you, I was aware of a third chapter in Tyler Perry’s popular franchise “Why Did I Get Married?” The first flick which was released in 2007, followed a group of married…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (60+ words) thesfnews.com DALLAS, TX—On September 9, country music legend, Lee Greenwood opened for the first ever Republican National Mid-Term Convention, singing, God Bless the USA. Greenwood took the microphone stating he was there in Dallas at the First Republican Convention,…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (328+ words) SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, September 8, the San Francisco Police Department announced that hundreds of arrests have transpired as part of the department’s crackdown on retail theft, Chief Derrick Lew announced. Officers have made 844 arrests for retail theft in the last…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (387+ words) HOLLYWOOD—Once, fans had to wait for a movie premiere, television interview or convention appearance to hear directly from an actor. Today, all it takes is opening TikTok. More performers are turning on their cameras, greeting followers and allowing audiences…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (68+ words) thesfnews.com MALIBU—On September 8, at almost 6:00 a.m., a driveway in the 31600 block of Sea Level Drive East in Lechuza Beach in Malibu collapsed into a large sinkhole at the home of actor Nicholas Cage. TMZ first reported that the…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (150+ words) SANTA MONICA—On September 8, news of warmer waters off the coast of Santa Monica began circulating after local fishermen and anglers started reeling in fish that normally occupy the waters off the coast of Mexico. Marine heat waves brought larger…...

6+ day, 19+ min ago   (193+ words) SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Fire Department battled an one-alarm fire on 30th Avenue on September 5. The fire was reported at 1:57 p.m. and was extinguished by 2:49 p.m. The fire was located on the 100 block of 30th Avenue. Officials reported a structure fire…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (275+ words) SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Police Department’s Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI Checkpoint Operation on Saturday September 12, between the hours of 7 p.m. and 3 a.m. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1,311 people were killed in…...