SF News Newsom Announces He’s Putting 480 More Street Cameras Up In Oakland to Go After Suspected Criminals A new batch of 480 car-surveilling security cameras are going up on the streets and highways of Oakland, in Gavin Newsom’s latest effort to crack down on Oakland crime.
SF News Security Cameras Are Coming To Dolores Park Dolores Park has long served as our adult playground for whimsical world record attempts, gigantic unlicensed events and of course leaving behind fantastical volumes of our trash, but the park's ugly underbelly often
SF News Double-Parking Uber And Lyft Drivers Scramble To Beat Bus Cameras It's one of those moments of media confluence: One the same day that the SF Chronicle announces via headline that "Parking scofflaws can’t escape Muni bus cameras," KRON 4's Stanley Roberts shows
SF News BART Promises Working Security Cameras In All Trains By July Over a year after many of BART's security cameras were revealed to be fake devices recording nothing, we've got an update on their installation — and you'll be shocked, SHOCKED to hear that the
SF News San Francisco Jail Lacking Many 'Basic Security Functions' San Francisco County jails have a problem, and it's one that goes beyond the much talked about seismically unsafe Jail No. 4 that's in need of replacement. It appears that since 2014, the
SF News BART Rushing To Replace Fake Surveillance Cameras Ahead Of Planned Transit Bond When it was revealed earlier this month that a majority of BART train surveillance cameras are decoys, we all did a bit of a collective face-palm. BART officials, for their part, seemed shamed
SF News Another SF Tourist Robbed Of Camera, Also Punched In Face Yet another tourist was robbed of his camera in San Francisco this week in what looks to be a trending crime. Police report that the would-be photographer was walking on Mason Street near
Arts & Entertainment Video: Seagull Swipes Camera From Tourist, Films Beautiful Sunset [Updated] While tourist Nathalie Rollandin was shooting the honey-kissed sunset at the Golden Gate Bridge last week, a nearby rogue seagull wasn't having any of it. The crafty bird snatched her GoPro camera and
SF News Watch This Guy's Tricked-Out Honda Accord Get Jacked Custom car connoisseur Steve Nelson had his sweet Honda Accord stolen from in front of his house Saturday morning in the city of Lathrop. How rude. "We are pleased that the crooks ignored
Arts & Entertainment SFist Gift Guide: An Actual Camera With Some Film In It If you're like us (and we bet you are) you've got umpteen million friends instagram-ing and otherwise digitally enhancing their lazy photographic masterpieces. Camera phones are great for tweeting pictures of that cute
misc Security Cameras - A Help or a Boondoggle? Our experience with the cameras in the Lower Haight has been, well, mixed. When they went up, one of the locals told us we couldn't take photos of the cameras. Not inspiring. On
SF News SF Crime Cameras Suck Ever since those shiny yet useless crime cameras were installed around the city's areas of concern back in '05, there has "only been one arrest attributed to the $900,000 spy system since
SF News San Francisco's Big Brother Cinéma Vérité Sucks, Claim Critics And speaking of cameras... While Chicago has seen crime rates plummet to their lowest numbers in over four decades due to the windy city's Big Brother program, San Francisco's attempt at panopticon-ish camera
misc Automated Enforcement Camera Coming to Octavia and Market If this bill becomes a law, then you'll be seeing scary "Photo Enforced" signs popping up around this intersection in a year or so. It will look a little something like this crudely