I’m working on a story about the Iran War's cost on Bay Area families. Looking to talk w/ ppl about how their bills have changed over the last few months and the decisions they are making as a result. If you're interested in sharing your experience, email me at [email protected].

Amazing quotes in this story about robot company employees going around the Bay Area secretly and trashing the homes while prototype testing robots to do household chores. By @skbaer.bsky.social sfstandard.com/2026/05/28/s...

As the first of the month approaches, we are planning a PST episode at @sfstandard.com about the cost of housing, and what is left over in our budgets after rent gets paid. Call and leave us a voicemail with your thoughts on this topic! (510) 671-5801 and we'll play it on the show! Questions ⬇️

A killing at Palisades: How a Black employee was slain by cops at Tahoe’s biggest resort

Aggrieved drivers are losing it over ‘aggressive’ parking-ticket push

SF may ground Fleet Week funding amid city budget crisis

We hunted for buried treasure. The real prize was the crypto-pirates we met along the way

‘A slap to the face’: Families say Zuckerberg-backed school to close as couple pulls funds

Deadly Cybertruck crash: Teen driver was drunk, on cocaine, tox report shows

Her son died ‘surfing’ BART trains. Now she’s suing the agency

Reporter @jonahowenlamb.bsky.social spent a day alongside workers of SF's Rapid Response Network, which verifies ICE raid rumors. His peek behind the scenes is fascinating: sfstandard.com/2025/02/05/i...

“I kept thinking to myself, ‘I can’t believe I’m gonna die on Ninth Street,’ like, holy shit, I’m dying on Ninth Street,” Vapor Room founder Martin Olive recalled, adding that there are nicer parts of the city in which to take your last breath. sfstandard.com/2025/02/06/m...

Forget the Valencia bikeway: The new ‘neckdown’ is driving motorists crazy

Parking vigilantes are painting curbs red — a local says he spotted the culprits

Despite the city spending hundreds of millions of dollars and transforming miles of streetscape, 2024 is set to be one of the deadliest traffic years in recent memory. #sfnews #sfpol sfstandard.com/2024/12/18/c...

SF's overdose crisis has hit Black men born 1951-1970 harder than any other demographic in America. They're 32x more likely to die from an overdose than the average American, despite being <1% of SF's population. #sfnews sfstandard.com/2024/12/20/s...

SFPD has confirmed the murder suspect arrested by BART PD for not having a ticket was wanted in the Nov. 13 fatal stabbing at the Embarcadero. sfstandard.com/2024/11/25/e...

Update: Wynne’s arrest sprang from an investigation that named him as a suspect in the sexual assault of a 15-year-old, according to a police report viewed by The Standard.

Earnest alert: Geoffrey Frye is the most arrested homeless person since San Francisco’s crackdown started this year. He and his mom’s heartbreaking story is a microcosm of the crisis that keeps people on the city’s streets. sfstandard.com/2024/11/21/h...

Waiting for a bus is rarely fun, and apparently, some San Franciscans aren’t keen on paying the fare, either. Now one part of the city has a free shuttle service you can hail through an app. - @allaboutgeorge.bsky.social sfstandard.com/2024/11/20/m...

Really moving story from the @sfstandard.com's David Sjostedt: San Francisco's most arrested homeless man sleeps outside his childhood home. “This is all he knows. He loves it here,” his mother said. sfstandard.com/2024/11/21/h...

Breaking: Sam Altman joins Mayor-elect Lurie’s transition team. #sfnews #sfpol sfstandard.com/2024/11/18/s...

"A fire-gutted shack in San Francisco with no bathroom, kitchen, running water, or electricity can be yours — or dare I say mine? — for $299,000." sfstandard.com/2024/11/18/s...

Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie has been silent on Trump’s deportation plans and implications for S.F. One lawyer called it “disheartening” sfstandard.com/2024/11/18/s...