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SF Retailer Aims to Nix Proposed Pot Dispensary
San Francisco’s Planning Commission on Thursday will hear from a pot dispensary applicant and lawyers from Chanel at odds over a proposed two-floor dispensary next door to the luxury retailer in Union Square. Kris Sanchez reports.
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SF's Union Square Retailer Aims to Nix Proposed Pot Dispensary
San Francisco’s Planning Commission on Thursday will hear from a pot dispensary applicant and lawyers from Chanel at odds over a proposed two-floor dispensary next door to the luxury retailer in Union Square.
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Plan For Pot Dispensary in SF's Union Square Meets Opposition
Plans to open a cannabis dispensary in the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square next to luxury retailers has a hit a snag.
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Plan For Pot Dispensary in SF's Union Square Criticized
Plans to open a cannabis dispensary in the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square next to luxury retailers has a hit a snag. Christie Smith reports.
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SF's Outdoor Public Warning System to Take 2-Year Hiatus for Upgrades
San Francisco’s Outdoor Public Warning System, which sounds off during a weekly test every Tuesday at noon, will be going on a two-year hiatus, the city’s Department of Emergency Management said.
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Ex-Oakland Coliseum Exec Charged With Conflict of Interest
A former Oakland Coliseum top executive has been charged with violating state conflict-of-interest laws by allegedly seeking a $50,000 fee in a naming rights deal.
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Ex-Oakland Coliseum Exec Charged With Conflict of Interest
A former Oakland Coliseum top executive has been charged with violating state conflict-of-interest laws by allegedly seeking a $50,000 fee in a naming rights deal.
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Legislation Aims to Expand San Francisco Tenant Protections
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors’ Rules Committee on Monday unanimously approved legislation that would expand eviction protections for more than 35,000 San Francisco households.
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Legislation Aims to Expand SF Tenant Protections
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors’ Rules Committee on Monday unanimously approved legislation that would expand eviction protections for more than 35,000 San Francisco households. Laura Sambol reports.
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Stanford Hospital Offers Forensic Exams, Counseling for Sexual Assault Survivors
Sexual assault survivors starting February can come to Stanford Hospital for a special forensic exam and counseling.
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Exploiting the Exploited? Insiders Accuse Charity Of Cashing In On Sex Trafficking Concerns
After allegations have been raised about Saved in America’s operations, NBC 7 Investigates sat down with the charity’s founder to discuss the nonprofit’s mission, rescue figures, and use of funds.
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3 Maryland Men Exonerated After 36 Years in Prison
Three men incarcerated for 36 years in Maryland were exonerated Monday in the slaying of a Baltimore teenager after a review of their case. Alfred Chestnut, Ransom Watkins and Andrew Stewart were released from custody hours after a judge cleared their convictions and prosecutors dropped the charges. They were teenagers when they were sentenced to life in prison in 1984....
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New Documents Show Contacts Between Giuliani and Pompeo
Newly released documents show Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani was in contact with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in the months before the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine was abruptly recalled. The State Department released the documents Friday to the group American Oversight in response to a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit. They show that Pompeo talked with Giuliani on...
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Divided US House Committee Backs Pot Decriminalization
A divided U.S. House committee approved a proposal Wednesday to decriminalize and tax marijuana at the federal level, a vote that was alternately described as a momentous turning point in national cannabis policy or a hollow political gesture. The House Judiciary Committee approved the proposal 24-10 after more than two hours of debate. It would reverse a longstanding federal prohibition...
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Divided US House Committee Backs Pot Decriminalization
A divided U.S. House committee approved a proposal Wednesday to decriminalize and tax marijuana at the federal level, a vote that was alternately described as a momentous turning point in national cannabis policy or a hollow political gesture. The House Judiciary Committee approved the proposal 24-10 after more than two hours of debate. It would reverse a longstanding federal prohibition...
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East Bay Winter Shelter for Seniors Opens Monday
The East Bay’s only winter shelter for homeless seniors will open Monday, two weeks early, to meet urgent need in the community, shelter officials said.
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Illegal Pot Farms on Public Land Create Environmental Hazard
Two months after two men were arrested at an illicit marijuana farm on public land deep in the Northern California wilderness, authorities are assessing the environmental impact and cleanup costs at the site where trees were clear-cut, waterways were diverted, and the ground was littered with open containers of fertilizer and rodenticide.
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California to Overhaul Insurance Plan After Wildfires
Californians who lost their home insurance because of the threat of wildfires will be able to buy comprehensive policies next year through a state-mandated plan under an order issued Thursday by the state insurance commissioner.
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Climate Change Damaging Lifelong Health of Children Across the World, Medical Officials Warn
Climate change is already damaging the health of children, and its impacts will harm the entire generation with serious health problems throughout their lives, according to a new report from the medical journal The Lancet. Scientists and health experts from 35 academic institutions and United Nations agencies said that children will suffer from a rise in infectious diseases, malnutrition and...
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San Jose ‘Christmas in the Park' Organizers Opt for Artificial Tree This Holiday Season
The holidays are right around the corner and there’s a big change coming to a wildly popular South Bay tradition.