The Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday to approve a charter amendment that would allow a public bank to be established in San Francisco.

San Francisco Supervisor Bilal Mahmood is calling for an oversight hearing into allegations of malpractice at two affordable housing complexes in the Western Addition.

Hours of traffic gridlock hampered people trying to leave after Fourth of July fireworks in San Francisco on Saturday night.

For years, tribal casinos in California have claimed they have exclusive rights to host blackjack and other Las-Vegas style gambling. But a San Francisco judge just ruled against them.

The prison company CoreCivic has sold two of the largest immigration detention facilities in California to the U-S Department of Homeland Security.

San Francisco and other Bay Area cities are currently behind in meeting their target for the sixth cycle of the California Regional Housing Needs Allocation program.

In San Francisco, seniors with HIV face barriers to staying housed. That could hurt efforts to slow HIV’s spread.

Speeding up California's oil drilling permit process is the goal of a new bill in the state Legislature. It forces state regulators to make quick decisions and sets strict deadlines -- ensuring oil companies don't wait years for a decision.

Last week marked the deadline for California schools to comply with a state law that prohibits the use of culturally insensitive terms for Indigenous groups as school names or mascots.

California has a new cabinet-level agency focused entirely on housing and homelessness. It officially began operating July 1st.