San Francisco Daily Local Brief: Potrero Hill shooting, Mission BART patrols, court clerks deal

Top headline: 1 killed in Potrero Hill shooting

A shooting in Potrero Hill on Friday morning left one person dead and another hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. Police said the incident happened near 25th Street and Dakota Street, and the case is being investigated as a homicide.

Authorities also reported a third person, a child, suffered minor injuries that were not caused by gunfire. No arrest was announced as of early Saturday, and investigators are asking anyone with information to come forward.

Public safety: More officers assigned to Mission BART station plazas

City officials say police presence is increasing around the 16th Street and 24th Street BART station plazas, areas that have drawn repeated complaints about drug activity, stolen goods, and quality-of-life issues.

The plan includes more foot patrols and a dedicated supervisor, alongside coordination with BART and other on-the-ground efforts meant to keep the plazas clearer and more predictable for commuters, nearby residents, and students walking to school.

Civic services: Court clerks strike ends with tentative agreement

San Francisco Superior Court clerks ended a short strike after a tentative agreement was reached. The walkout disrupted routine operations, with some hearings delayed and public service counters affected.

Union representatives said clerks expect to return to work Monday, with the deal still needing ratification. The dispute centered on staffing levels, training, and workload concerns that workers say contribute to backlogs and errors.

On the streets: Notable weekend transit and traffic impacts

Drivers and riders saw added reminders this week about event-related street closures and Muni impacts. One highlighted item was the Sunset Night Market in the Outer Sunset, with closures along Irving Street and nearby cross streets during Friday evening hours.

Officials also flagged ongoing service tweaks and advised checking real-time transit updates before heading out, especially if your trip runs through event corridors.

Sources

https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/sf-fatal-shooting-21945828.php
https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/shooting-sf-potrero-hill-21945899.php
https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/bart-plaza-police-lurie-21946387.php
https://abc7news.com/post/san-francisco-superior-court-clerks-end-strike-expect-return-work-monday-tentative-agreement-reached-union-says/18659447/
https://www.sfmta.com/press-releases/sfmta-transit-and-traffic-advisory-week-thursday-february-26-through-wednesday-march-4-2026