SF News 81-Year-Old Woman Shot In Home Invasion In Oakland's Dimond District Another story out of ever more burglarized Oakland: A would-be burglar busted down the door of an elderly woman's home in Oakland's Dimond District Tuesday morning and, upon seeing the woman at home,
SF News Vallejo: Naked Woman Shoots Up Mobile Home Park, Evades SWAT Team For Hours It was a scene out of Cops in Vallejo, Calif. Wednesday morning, where a naked female suspect managed to dodge the local SWAT team for four hours after shooting up a mobile home
SF News Former HRC Employee Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Possession After being arrested in 2010, former San Francisco Human Rights Commission employee Larry Brinkin, 67, made a plea deal with the city today, admitting that he did in fact possess child pornography. He
SF News Driver Of Stolen SUV Leads CHP On Chase In Oakland, Gets Shot And Killed A car chase through the streets of East Oakland early Tuesday morning ended with the armed car thief getting shot and killed by CHP officers. It's unclear if the man posed a threat
SF News Ross Ulbricht, Accused Silk Road Founder, Was An Eagle Scout And Avowed Libertarian The New York Times has just done the most in-depth piece we've seen so far about the case against Ross Ulbricht, the man accused of being the founder of illegal drug-trade site The
SF News Fresno: 49ers Bandwagoner Allegedly Shoots Two Seattle Fans Fanning the flames of the smoldering Seattle vs. San Francisco war, a double shooting in Fresno reportedly began after a couple of Seahawks fans taunted a "new" 49ers fan. According to the Fresno
SF News Embarcadero Stabbing Has Man Clinging To Life Early Sunday morning, a twentysomething man was stabbed several times along the Embarcadero. The incident happened at around 1:45 a.m. at Folsom and the Embarcadero. The victim had been stabbed multiple
SF News Two People Shot Sunday Near Turk And Taylor On Sunday night, about two hours after the Niners' crushing loss in Seattle, two people were shot and injured on Turk Street between Market and Taylor. Those familiar with this colorful block may
SF News Three Shot at Fillmore And McAllister Three people were shot and wounded near the corner of Fillmore and McAllister Streets Wednesday evening around 7 p.m. The SFPD is currently seeking suspects. As Bay City News reports, two were
SF News Not Guilty Pleas In 2011 Fatal SOMA Nightclub Beating The case of a medical student who was severely beaten and killed at Temple Nightclub (540 Howard Street) three years ago is finally nearing some possible resolution with two arrests in the last
SF News 22-Year-Old Oakland Man To Stand Trial In Murder Of 8-Year-Old At Sleepover 22-year-old Darnell Williams was ordered to stand trial Monday in the shooting death of an innocent 8-year-old girl and in injuring three other people, including two other children, last July. The murder occurred
SF News 16th Street Dust-up Turns Into Stabbing Early Monday morning, a fight between two gentlemen in the Mission District escalated into a stabbing scenario. SF Appeal notes: "Around 1:15 a.m., a 20-year-old man and a 30-year-old man got
SF News Bullied Transgender Teen Charged With Battery For Fighting Back Jewelyes Gutierrez, a 16-year-old transgender student at Hercules High School in Martinez, California, is facing a misdemeanor battery charge after she fought back against the students who repeatedly tormented her. Although she originally
SF News Sheriff's Deputy In Lynne Spalding Case: 'No, I Didn't Smell Her...' The case of a San Francisco woman who went missing during a stay at S.F. General only to be found dead, weeks later, in a hospital stairwell, just keeps getting worse as
SF News Video: Woman Tackles Bicycle Thief In S.F. [UPDATE] Update: This video is from 2011. Yikes. Sorry about that, folks. A woman identified only as a "brave designer at the WCG office in San Francisco" (near the waterfront at 60 Francisco) saw
SF News Victim Of First S.F. Homicide Of 2014 ID'd An apartment building on Market Street played host to the city's first reported homicide of 2014. The San Francisco medical examiner's office has identified the victim as 21-year-old Jose Manuel Puc-Muy., a San
SF News Daly City Man Arrested For Torching Chinese Consulate Yan Feng*, a Chinese national living in Daly City, was arrested in connection with last week's Chinese Consulate fire. He apparently turned himself in to the authorities on Friday. The Chronicle reports: "Agency
SF News 29-Year-Old Man Pleads Not Guilty In Pre-New Year Car Chase The guy arrested in that December 30 high-speed chase that led from Potrero Hill to the Upper Haight has pleaded not guilty to charges of felony evading police, assault with a deadly weapon,
SF News Victim Found Stabbed To Death Inside Market Street Apartment Lobby Early this morning at Market between Octavia and Valencia, police found a dead body inside the lobby of an apartment building (the one just above Martuni's and Nomad Tattoo). KRON 4 reports: "When
SF News Arsonist Attacks Chinese Consulate In SF; FBI To Investigate An arsonist hit the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco (1450 Laguna) Wednesday night. At around 9:30 pm, "a person got out of a minivan parked in front of the consulate’s front
SF News Our Favorite Moments Of 2013 That's all, folks. 2013 has come to an end. And with that, here are the best moments of 2013, at least according to the SFist staff. Feel free to add yours. The Castro,
SF News Rental Car Leads Cops On Wild Chase, Smashes Everything It's the very end of 2013, and if you've got a bucket list from last New Year's you're still working on, go ahead and don't take a cue from whoever drove an out-of-state
SF News Note To NYE Hooligans: S.F. Will Have 'Zero Tolerance For Public Drinking' As thousands of people prepare to flood the city to welcome in 2014, San Francisco will institute a "zero tolerance" policy for public drinking and other assorted instances of NYE-related tomfoolery. Okay? SFPD
SF News Ringleader In 2008 Gang Rape Of Lesbian Woman Convicted Of 15 Felonies Humberto Salvador, the alleged Sureño member and ringleader who orchestrated the harrowing 2008 gang rape of a lesbian woman in Richmond, California was convicted yesterday of 15 felonies related to the incident. According
SF News Shooting Erupts Following Brawl On The 19-Polk In Potrero Hill We're hearing reports of a shooting early this evening somewhere near 22nd and De Haro. The gunfire erupted around 6:55 p.m. after a fight broke out on the 19-Polk line. One