The show’s greatest strength is its ability to slice through the tension of its characters’ crimes by poking fun at the show itself. In one scene, a prison guard and Luigi’s cellmates try to explain to him that he’s become so famous on the outside that someone wrote a musical about him.

A San Francisco firefighter who contracted HIV on the job while heroically treating an injured patient is being denied his hard-earned pension — and the chance to return to work — in what sources describe as a grave injustice.

The drivers of six different sports cars were busted for racing at speeds faster than 100 mph along San Francisco freeways July 13, according to the California Highway Patrol.

NWS San Francisco forecasts slight warming trend with no major heat risk; elevated fire threat in high elevations.

In one of the most expensive housing markets in the U.S., a measure aimed at reducing the number of people living in vehicles meets a mixed reaction.

Police say the suspects are linked to 17 thefts totaling more than $15,000 in stolen merchandise from stores in neighborhoods including 16th, Fillmore, Powell, Market and Castro streets as well as in Point Lobos and San Bruno avenues.

NWS San Francisco forecasts seasonal temperatures, below-normal temps on Monday, fire risks in higher elevations, and gusty winds.

A father and son team rowing 2,400 nautical miles from San Francisco to Hawaii are nearing the Port of Hilo and could complete their journey by tomorrow, a map tracking their journey shows.