SF News Bay Bridge Traffic Briefly Stopped Due To 'Low Speed' Car Chase Just before 10 a.m. Monday morning, traffic heading westbound onto the Bay Bridge was held at the toll plazas on the Oakland side while California Highway Patrol cars pursued a man in
SF News Shooting On I-580 Shuts Down Freeway At Rush Hour A shooting with an unknown motive (possibly road rage) prompted the CHP to shut down the westbound I-580 freeway at around 4:45 p.m. Thursday, putting traffic at a standstill near Castro
SF News 5 SF Police Officers Indicted For Extortion, Drug Dealing Boom. Today five active police officers and one former cop were indicted on charges of extortion, drug dealing, and theft, and falsifying police reports (just to name a few) while working for the
SF News Bay Area Gang Members Are Boasting About Homicides On Instagram Law enforcement in Richmond, Calif. have found a new way to keep a tab on gang violence happening in their city: on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Like everyone else, it seems gang members
SF News Accused Public Library Chair Thrower Gets Off In a victory for the Public Defender's Office but not necessarily for the safety of the populus, a 26-year-old man who was identified by eyewitnesses as the attacker in that bloody assault-by-chair last
SF News Four Dead After Woman Goes On A Rampage At Northern California Tribal Headquarters Thursday afternoon at the headquarters of Cedarville Rancheria Northern Paiute, a federally recognized tribe near the Oregon border, 44-year-old former tribal leader Cherie Lash Rhoades opened fire during an eviction hearing that could
SF News Warning: Poisonous Meatballs Return To Twin Peaks [Updated] Animal Care & Control spokesperson Deb Campbell confirms the return of the tainted meat, noting that "the meatballs were well-hidden in bushes and shrubbery, and the highest concentration were found in the vicinity
SF News Have You Seen This Violent Sex Offender? Police are asking help finding Kevin Briggs, a convicted felon and registered sex offender, who violently assaulted a female and police officer in Montana. Briggs was seen in San Francisco, Berkeley, and Oakland
SF News Giants Speak Out Against Bryan Stow's Attackers In exchange for plea bargains, Marvin Norwood and Louis Sanchez received four and eight year sentences, respectively, for the brutal 2011 beating of Giants fan Bryan Stow outside Dodgers Stadium. Several noted Giants
SF News Alleged Mission Bank Robber Nabbed A 53 year old San Francisco man has been arrested for the robbery of a Mission District bank on Monday, just blocks from the scene of the crime. According to SFPD spokesperson Officer
SF News Mission Bank Robbed Over at 22nd and Mission, where a Wells Fargo and a US Bank compete for your dollars, a rapscallion walked into a bank, handed the teller a note, and casually sauntered out with
SF News Young Tech Worker Who Called 911 On Behalf Of Injured Cyclist Arrested, Roughed Up, Jailed [Updated] A man calling himself a "good Samaritan" who called 911 after finding a girl injured in a bicycling accident late one weekend night in SoMa has taken to the internet to describe what
SF News Bat-Wielding Man Shot And Killed By Alameda County Sheriff's Deputies Alameda County Sheriff's deputies had been called to a San Lorenzo home 19 times since 2011, for issues ranging from domestic violence to "psychological issues." On their most recent visit, a situation that
SF News Man Shot Several Times Outside Westfield Mall; Suspect At Large [Updated] The Westfield Mall at Market & Powell is a crime scene as police investigate a shooting. pic.twitter.com/zq4FspFOuV— Sergio Quintana (@svqjournalist) February 17, 2014 Police are now looking for a suspect
SF News HA! Amber Alert Canceled. Guy Totally Knew Those People He 'Kidnapped' It turns out that Tuesday's regional Amber Alert was all the result of a big misunderstanding. First of all, accused shoplifter Roy McCamey, 54, was known to employees at the Safeway on Redwood
SF News Amber Alert Issued After Oakland Carjacking On Tuesday just before 1 p.m., a man in his 40s who had just shoplifted lobsters and steak was seen entering a red or burgundy sedan in the parking lot of a
SF News Trial Begins For Crazed Right-Winger In 2010 Freeway Shootout Those who've been with us for a few years will recall the dramatic shootout with police that happened in the summer of 2010, around midnight on a July Saturday, in the middle of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Suspected Drunkard Crashes SUV Into Cliff House A man suspected of driving under the influence lost control of his BMW SUV at around 3:30 this morning as he came around the bend in front of the historic Cliff House
SF News Driver Hits 7-Year-Old Boy In The Tenderloin At around 7:30 p.m. at Leavenworth and O'Farrell on Wednesday morning, a 7-year-old boy was struck by a car. "The boy’s injuries are not considered life-threatening," reports SF Appeal/BCN.
SF News 3-Year-Old Kayleigh Slusher Was Beaten To Death, Stored In A Freezer For Days Court documents related to the arrest of 23-Year-old Sara Krueger and boyfriend 26-year-old Ryan Scott Warner for the death of Krueger's 3-year-old daughter Kayleigh Slusher indicate the toddler may have been dead for
SF News Another Pedestrian Down: SUV Hit-Run In Front Of City Hall In yet another incident of driver-on-pedestrian violence, an SUV driver rolling down Van Ness Avenue early this morning struck and injured a man in his 50s at a crosswalk in front of City
SF News Manhunt Underway For Armed Gunman In Dogpatch After High-Speed Chase [Update] We're getting word of a high-speed chase that ended in Dogpatch near 20th and Third Streets. Armed police are now on foot in Potrero. Gunshots have been fired. We'll update as soon as
SF News Grandfather Of Kayleigh Slusher Speaks Out About Her Death The grandfather of Kayleigh Slusher, the three-year-old girl who was found dead in her mother's Napa apartment on Sunday, has spoken out to the press about the loss of his granddaughter, his daughter's
SF News Illegal Gambling Spot In Excelsior To Close For Good As promised a couple months ago, City Attorney Dennis Herrera has succeeded in shutting down an illegal gambling parlor that accounted for "a hundred-fold increase in police calls" to the Excelsior neighborhood in
SF News Potrero Hill Shooting Injures Two Over at Turner Terrace around 9:10 p.m. Thursday, two people fell victim to gunfire. According to SFPD spokesman Albie Esparza, "multiple shots" were fired. Initially it was presumed that four people