South San Francisco News

The elder of the two Dhaliwal brothers involved in the 2007 tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor drunken driving charge in San Mateo County Superior Court Tuesday afternoon in exchange for a fine and a two-day jail sentence.

The following was sent along by California Senior Legislator Assembly member Evelyn Tom of South San Francisco regarding the meaning of the folding of the American flag.

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Delicate Productions is opening a new South San Francisco office and warehouse to support clients in the Northern California area, the company's first geographic expansion outside of Los Angeles.

Voting problems in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties were far and few between Tuesday, but at least one San Carlos resident with a flight to catch was unable to vote after finding his polling location still being set up at 7 a.m., according to a San Mateo County elections official.

Opening of a medical marijuana collective in South San Francisco could be delayed after an appeal by neighbors sparked staff to put a potential 45-day postponement before the City Council until the city-wide zoning ordinance is adopted.

Authorities are looking for a mentally ill 21-year-old man reported missing Monday in Belmont.

Shares of biotechnology company Exelixis Inc. rose Friday after the company narrowed its profit loss on a surge in revenue from partnerships with several large pharmaceutical companies.

Delicate Productions' George Edwards Delicate Productions, a full-service event production company headquartered in Camarillo, Calif., is opening a new South San Francisco office and warehouse to support clients in the Northern California area.

An associate professor of computer science, I work between semesters at a computer company without objection from my college.

City officials are seeking a temporary ban on medical marijuana dispensaries, which could put a pot club on hold that recently won a permit approval to open on Utah Avenue.

Bio opportunity in South S.F. San Francisco Business Times - by J.K. Dineen Shorenstein Properties and SKS Investments have a preliminary agreement with the city of South San Francisco to build 2.3 million square feet of waterfront biotech research and development space at Oyster Point.

A 26-year-old man accused of fighting with a manager at his golf course wedding reception was convicted Friday of battery, causing great bodily injury and obstructing police.

South San Francisco police are looking for a suspect who was caught on video setting a bucket on fire at a carwash in South San Francisco Thursday night.

Home improvement chain Lowe's recently finalized a lease and soon will start constructing a large store on San Francisco's Bayshore Boulevard at the same spot - a long-vacant lumber yard - that Home Depot walked away from after the economy went south.

Supporting business growth, multi-use development, job creation and financial solvency are goals of the four candidates hoping to serve on the South San Francisco City Council.

Pedestrians and bicyclists can now travel eight miles without stopping along the Bayshore between South San Francisco and Brisbane.

In the first Class A research and development building sale on the Peninsula in 2009, Actelion Pharmaceuticals U.S. has paid $39 million for a biotech building in South San Francisco.

The City Council has approved a temporary ban on anyone setting up pot collectives in San Bruno that is valid until mid-November. In that time city staff are going to evaluate the legality of the clubs, which are prohibited by federal law but allowed by voter-approved Proposition 215, and create a draft ordinance on how a club would be regulated, ...

A South San Francisco man was sentenced to serve 16 months in prison Friday for his role in the beating that left his stepson's girlfriend in a hospital.