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After a cyclist was hit by a tow truck. It happened about an hour ago at 7th and folsom streets. The woman on the bike was taken to the hospital. Her condition is unknown. Police have blocked off the area to traffic while they investigate. Were following developing news tonight out of south San Francisco. A Lab Explosion of some sort at the biotech firm amgen left two employees there hurt. It happened about 3 30 this afternoon. We are told one worker was on the third floor was working with some solvents when something went wrong. Small explosion had ensued. Knocked over another flammable liqui...

Usage. The city leaders in sacramento are now pushing for mandatory water reductions of 20 . Its still too soon to say whether this remarkably dry winter could still turn around. But paul deanno says theres not much hope on the horizon. We need a few good solid soakers. Im talking an inch, inch and a half of rainfall and i dont see it. But we have tiny chances of showers. Water year, this is just since july 1, we are down more than a foot in the north bay, santa rosa 14 below normal. San francisco in the city, 8 below normal. San jose in the south bay 4 below average just since july 1. That me...

Ill have all the latest from the world cup this tuesday. Including is Uruguays Luis Suarez up to his old tricks again . As his side takes on italy in their crucial final group match. They have been behind bars now for nearly six months and 24 hours after three al jazerra journalists were jailed in egypt, a striking show of solidarity around the world with other journal assists coming together to call for the release of peter greste, mohamed far me and baja mohamed. All accused of aiding a terrorist organization. The first comment from the egyptian president who said he wouldnt interfere in the...

Were trying to keep the cars off 11th and mission, off of 11th which is a much quieter street. Another objective of the site plan was to enliven the intersection of south van ness and mission which took it away moved it away from the current vehicular oriented, very busy almost freewaylike condition to where it is more pedestrian friendly. Essentially to draw pedestrians down from Market Street to mission street, im going to walk you through in a minute, we have the potential to influence that and maybe remake the condition of that very busy intersection, which is pretty much pedestrian unfrie...

Particularly this part of the town. And at the same time, create a project that would be a good partner or Good Neighbor to the 565 units of residential that we are building on the south and western portion of the site. As this slide shows, one of the fundamental pedestrian objectives of the property was to make it easily accessible for any member of the public or staff that were coming to the building either through mass transit on market and many muni lines that run there or if you were trying to keep the cars off 11th and mission, off of 11th which is a much quieter street. Another objectiv...