Guang Hong was convicted in San Francisco this week of assault with force likely to produce great bodily injury.

These closures are part of a larger trend of retail pharmacies shuttering their doors around the Bay Area and the country.

A Walgreens store manager was convicted of assaulting a shoplifter who stole shampoo in San Francisco, the district ...

Walgreens is closing five more San Francisco locations as drug stores from the Bay Area to the Big Apple are besieged by rampant shoplifting and lax enforcement.. San Fran shoplifters have been ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A Walgreens manager was convicted of assault for attacking a shoplifter outside a San Francisco store.

San Francisco has become a shoplifter’s paradise — with thieves like the one caught on video looting a Walgreens emboldened by relaxed punishment for the crime as businesses shutter, cops say.

Walgreens is set to close five San Francisco stores due to “ongoing organized retail crime” in the area, the company confirmed to KRON4 News Tuesday.

Walgreens said Thursday it plans to close another store in San Francisco this month, four months after the company closed several in the city due to "organized retail crime," according to a report.

For reference, the closures made up about 3% of Walgreens' nearly 10,000 locations in the United States, CNBC reported, and Walgreens has closed 10 San Francisco locations since the start of 2019.

San Francisco Police Lt. Tracy McCray said on Wednesday that she is "used to" shoplifters stealing with no consequences in the city, reacting to a Walgreens video that showed a man stealing items ...

Walgreens has agreed to pay nearly $230 million to San Francisco to settle claims that the pharmacy giant fueled the opioid epidemic that has plagued the city for decades. The settlement, which ...

May 17 (Reuters) - San Francisco said on Wednesday it reached a $230 million settlement with Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc , opens new tab over its role in the city's opioid epidemic.