SF News Woman Carjacked by Friend Oh, this is just plain mean. A woman had her passenger and friend carjack her while driving in the Mission late last night near the intersection of Cesar Chavez and Shotwell streets. "The
SF News PETA to Use 'Microwaved Baby' Story for Billboard Promoting Veganism Known for controversial and shocking methods of getting their word across, PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) plans on erecting a billboard in Sacramento featuring the image of a person about
SF News Dennis Knowlton Identified as Body Found Floating in Bay Police identified the body of the man who was discovered in the Marina on Tuesday as 20-year-old Dennis Knowlton. According to reports, police "have not released a cause of death, however police are
SF News Mom Accused of Microwaving Baby to Death Ka Yang, 29, of Sacramento was arrested on Tuesday, accused of killing her 6-week-old daughter by putting her in the microwave and pressing "start." On March 17, Yang had told authorities that her
SF News Bryan Stow Beating Suspect Sentenced to Jail Giovanni Ramirez, 31, the man accused of beating Giants fan Bryan Stow at the Dodgers opening game this year, was sentenced to time in jail today. The parolee was given 10 months in
SF News Shooting at the Beacon Courtyard in South Beach While a NIMBY tenants at the Beacon bemoan a nifty bowling alley that, most likely, would help enliven the dreary-and-depressing-after-7-pm neighborhood, an early morning shooting outside the noted condos just brought more pressing
SF News Man's Throat Sliced at Fourth and Harrison A man clings to life at San Francisco General Hospital this morning after having his throat cut several times over the weekend. "The victim, a man in his 20s, was found at Harrison
SF News DPT Worker Shot by Angry Driver in Bayview Another day, another shooting in the Bayview. Early Friday morning, a Department of Parking and Traffic employee was plugged in the shoulder blade while working near Palou Avenue and Quint Street. "While making
SF News Philip Garrido and Charles Manson: Prison Buds The man convicted of kidnapping, raping, and holding Jacyee Dugard in captivity for 18 years will be sent to the same prison as noted Manson Family founder Charles Manson at Corcoran State Prison.
SF News Garbage Bag Murder Suspect Allegedly Confessed to the Killing Feliciano Valencia-Santiago, the suspect arrested earlier this week on suspicion of murdering 46-year-old Maria Esther Orozco and leaving the evidence stuffed in a garbage bag, has allegedly confessed to the killing. According to
SF News College Football Player Arrested at SFO for Baggy Pants Violation 20-year-old Deshon Marman, a football player visiting from the University of New Mexico, was in custody at SFO this morning after refusing to pull up his sagging pants. According to KTVU, Marman was
SF News Videotaped Rape Suspect Caught Hiding in a Doghouse Dion McDaniel, a parolee from Oakland caught on film by his 28-year-old victim last week, was arrested after the widespread media coverage brought in a slew of tips from the public. McDaniel, who
SF News Barry Bonds Old Trainer Urged to Resign as Youth Coach Greg Anderson, the man busted for dealing steroids to former Giants great Barry Bonds, is now being shunned by little league baseball. "A Northern California youth baseball league has barred Barry Bonds' former
SF News Man Attacked with Hammer After Home Invasion Robbery A robbery on the 3400 block of Geary Boulevard turned exceptionally grim this morning after a man was brutally beaten with a hammer during the home invasion. "Two suspects broke down the front
SF News Arrest Made in Sunnyvale Garbage-bag Murder Police made an arrest Friday in connection with slaying of a woman whose body parts were found inside a garbage bag in Sunnyvale earlier this month. "Feliciano Valencia-Santiago of Santa Clara was taken
SF News Johannes Mehserle Released from Jail Early this morning, former BART cop Johannes Mehserle was released from the Los Angeles County Men's Jail. He served just over 11 months of a two-year sentence for the death of Oscar Grant,
SF News Suspicious, Partially-Burned Body Found Near Buena Vista Park While extinguishing a small brush fire near Buena Vista Park this morning, firefighters came across a "partially burned body." The body was discovered a little after 4:30 a.m. "Police are considering
SF News SOMA Thief Beats Victim Using Baseball Bat Well, this is horrendous: A 32-year-old man was robbed of his watch by a hooligan using a baseball bat as a weapon. While walking near the intersection of Fourth and Bryant on Wednesday,
SF News Victim Captures Video of Oakland Rapist [Updated] A woman who was raped in her home on Tuesday managed to snap footage of her attacker before he fled the scene. According to the Oakland Tribune, the man broke into her home
SF News Attorney Says Fisherman's Wharf Shooter Mentally Unfit for Trial A public defender for Hong Ri Wu, the fisherman's wharf souvenir shop owner who shot and killed two neighboring shop workers back in January, has claimed that her client is not mentally competent
SF News Kid Serve's Founder Charged With Child Porn Anthony Josef Norris, 46, the founder and director of Kid Serve Youth Mural, was charged with possession of child pornography. He surrendered to FBI agents yesterday morning, who "reportedly traced Norris’ log-on name
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour As many of you know by now, local designer Joshua Kaufman had his laptop stolen from his Oakland apartment on March 21. Several months (and many instances of MSM breathlessly overusing the term
SF News Sunset Sex Attack Suspect At-Large A woman was groped and sexually assaulted on the N-Judah and on the street this past Sunday. The victim, who described her attacker as "an Asian man in his 20s," boarded an outbound
SF News Johannes Mehserle to Leave Jail Soon Controversial killer Johannes Mehserle, the BART cop who fatally shot and killed unarmed passenger Oscar Grant on New Year's Day 2009, will be released from jail in a couple of weeks, reports the
SF News Oakland Makes 'Top 10 Dangerous Cities' List A mind-bending five other cities are considered more violent than Oakland, according to 2010 FBI crime data. A 24/7 Wall Street review of said data revealed that, to the shock of no