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Man with life-threatening gunshot wounds around 24th and Mission

A man was transported to a local hospital Friday night with life-threatening injuries following a reported shooting near 24th and Mission streets.Police officers responded to the shooting at approximately 8:10 p.m. and found the man suffering from gunshot wounds, according to the San Francisco Police Department. Officers provided first aid to the man while they waited for paramedics to arrive. Police have not disclosed the identity of the man. This remains an open investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the SFPD at 415-575-4444 or text a tip to TIP411 and begin the message with SFPD. Oscar is a reporter with interest in environmental and community journalism, and how these may intersect. Some of his personal interests are bicycles, film, and both Latin American literature and punk. Oscar's work has previously appeared in KQED, The Frisc, El Tecolote, and Golden […]

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Neil Ballard brightens 24th and Potrero with another mural

Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. At the corner of 24th Street and Potrero Avenue is a Walgreens distinct from any other of the chain’s drugstores in San Francisco. The difference? A bright multi-colored 15-foot-tall mural that wraps around the exterior of the building. It features bright blue houses with dark shadows, thin trees in soft autumn colors and clear bright colorful skies —  a Neil G. Ballard original. Ballard began his project, titled “Evening Trees,” on Sept. 3. He was inspired by the tall, skinny eucalyptus trees on the median strip of Potrero Avenue and the houses of the Mission District. “I want people to get a sense of joy and happiness from the colors on the wall,” Ballard said, referring to the juxtaposition of bright and dark colors. […]

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