Mission District
Coverage of Mission District in the Nexus archive.
- Mission District police chase ends in crash outside Audi dealership, 8 injured
A police chase in the Mission District ended in a crash outside an Audi dealership at 300 South Van Ness Ave., 14th Street, resulting in eight injuries.
- There’s more than bargains at Grocery Outlet. There’s also AI facial recognition.
Grocery Outlet locations in the Mission District and Bayview use AI facial recognition. The technology is deployed alongside discounted groceries at these stores.
- SFPD arrests 76, seizes 85 grams of narcotics during drug operation
San Francisco Police Department officers arrested 76 suspects and seized 85 grams of narcotics during a one-day drug operation in the Tenderloin, Mission, and Southern Districts. The operation targeted fugitives with outstanding warrants, with 57 of the 76 arrested individuals having such warrants.
- Bernal neighbors welcome Supervisor Fielder at first town hall since her return
Supervisor Fielder held her first town hall since returning to Bernal, where she announced proposals to amend legislation reducing inclusionary rates in the Mission District. The community expressed welcome for her return.
- San Francisco police disperse July 4 fireworks crowds in the Mission
San Francisco police dispersed crowds setting off street fireworks in the Mission District on July 4, as they typically do during this period each year.
- Shuggie’s, the SF restaurant with the most bonkers interior, is auctioning it all off
Shuggie’s, a unique Mission District restaurant in San Francisco known for its distinctive interior, is closing and auctioning its belongings. Fans are particularly curious about the fate of the restaurant’s 'hand chairs.'
- SF firefighters rescue person, 2 dogs from burning home Monday
A person and two dogs were rescued from a burning three-story multi-family home in San Francisco’s Mission District late Monday night. The fire occurred in the 3600 block of 17th Street before 11:11 p.m., with firefighters establishing an interior offensive to address the blaze.
- What losing the Make Out Room would mean to San Francisco
The Make Out Room, a Mission District mainstay in San Francisco, will be sold as its owner seeks to retire. The venue's future remains uncertain.
- S.F. supervisor Jackie Fielder to return to City Hall after mental health leave
San Francisco supervisor Jackie Fielder has returned to City Hall after a three-month mental health leave. The leave was recommended by a doctor.
- Talarico says the divide is 'top vs. bottom' — then heads to one of America's richest donor enclaves
Texas Senate candidate James Talarico, who criticizes tech and corporate interests, attended multiple fundraisers in the San Francisco Bay Area targeting wealthy tech donors in April. He raised over $40 million, mostly from small-dollar donors, while advocating for policies to limit corporate and billionaire influence in politics.
- Acclaimed SF Thai restaurant Funky Elephant closing this weekend
Funky Elephant, an acclaimed Thai restaurant in San Francisco's Mission District, will close its 24th and Valencia streets location on June 21. The restaurant announced the closure via a social media post earlier this month.
- 1 killed, 3 injured in SF Mission District car crash
A car crash in the San Francisco Mission District resulted in one death and three injuries. A suspect was arrested, and the incident is the ninth pedestrian fatality in the city this year.
- Mission Buzz: Library re-opening delayed yet again, but Cinderella Bakery is almost here.
The Mission library branch's reopening has been delayed to October, while Cinderella Bakery is nearing its opening. Kiku Sushi & Vegetarian will also open a second location in the Mission District.