SAN FRANCISCO — Washington State built a 17-point lead after the first quarter and rode an exceptional first half to a 74-58 road win at San Francisco. The Cougars led 45-21 at halftime. The Dons were unable to mount a serious rally, outscoring the visitors by eight in the second half.

Union Square Alliance CEO Marisa Rodriguez said public art "has long served as a powerful medium for uniting communities."

Washington State faces the San Francisco Dons after Eleonora Villa scored 24 points in the Cougars' 69-61 loss to the Gonzaga Bulldogs.

The NFL playoffs are underway, and the Detroit Lions will host the Washington Commanders as part of the Divisional Round on Saturday night. Former Oregon Ducks

On a quest to make his first All-Star team, Jordan Poole prepares to face his former team when the Washington Wizards visit the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night in San Francisco.

Blocked Shots: 8 (Covill 4, Wallack 2, Mendes 1, Alsina 1) Turnovers: 12 (Tuhina 3, J.Villa 2, Mendes 2, Kpetikou 2, Covill 1, Alsina 1, Gardner 1) Steals: 9 (Tuhina 4, Wallack 2, E.Villa 1, Mendes 1, Gardner 1) Percentages: FG 36.066, FT .625.

3-Point Goals_San Francisco 10-33 (Thomas 3-7, Riley 2-4, Wang 2-5, Linguard 2-7, Williams 1-5, Abosi 0-2, Ro.Beasley 0-3), Washington St. 7-19 (Erikstrup 5-11, Price 1-2, L.Watts 1-3, Gerrits 0-1 ...

A San Francisco mother was convicted of mayhem and child endangerment for failing to get medical treatment for her daughter, who suffered third-degree burns over half of her body.

Washington State visits the San Francisco Dons after Eleonora Villa scored 24 points in the Cougars' 69-61 loss to the Gonzaga Bulldogs.

A weekend of protests ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration kicked off Saturday morning with a march through San Francisco’s Mission District. The People’s March San Francisco began at 24th and Bryant streets with a rally at 11 a.

Marchers said they were caught off guard by Trump’s victory and are determined to show that support remains strong for women’s access to abortion, for transgender people and other issues.

Living in one of the most walkable cities in the U.S. offers a wealth of benefits. It promotes a healthier lifestyle, reduces environmental impact by reducing dependence on cars and even boosts the city's economy.