SF News Body Found Floating in Oakland Estuary The body of a woman was found floating in the Oakland estuary near Doolittle Drive and Harbor Bay Parkway around 4:15 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. "The cause of death has not yet
SF News Oakland Police Chase Ends in Wrecked Home, Shooting, Pow! Yesterday afternoon, undercover Oakland PD officers in East Oakland spotted two suspects from a "shooting in a vehicle" (so, a drive-by then?) incident that occurred in the same neighborhood last week. Uniformed cops
SF News 17-Year-Old Shot, Killed In Potrero Hill On Wednesday night in the city's Potrero Hill district, a teenager was shot to death in a "gang motivated" killing. "Grady Anderson was found shot after nearby officers heard gunfire at 7:20
SF News Damning DNA Evidence Released in Richmond High Gang Rape Case Dave Stockwell, forensic supervisor for the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office is the latest witness to testify in the ongoing preliminary hearings for the seven teen boys and men charged with the October
SF News Man Found Murdered In Mission Apartment Oliver Carter, a 35-year-old San Francisco man, was found dead inside his apartment on the 400 block of Valencia Street today. His death was classified as a murder. "Homicide investigators were not discussing
SF News Man Stabbed Near Pier 26 At around 4:30 on Monday afternoon, a man was stabbed during a large fight near the 400 block of the Embarcadero, next to Pier 26 and the Bay Bridge. "A 19- or
SF News Second Collared Seagull Freed From Throttling Beer Can Over the weekend, we spotted several reports of a second seagull freed from the clutches of the Budweiser-loving bird-hater. This particular gull was befriended by a neighbor close to San Francisco State University
SF News 18-Year-Old Man Shot, Killed In Bernal Heights Yesterday, according to The Chronicle, 18-year-old Calin Hunter was shot and killed in the city's Bernal Heights neighborhood. The murder occurred on the 500 block of Alemany Boulevard at around 8:30 p.
SF News Berkeley McDonald's Robbed At Gunpoint Talk about your unhappy meals: An armed gunman sporting a ski mask "walked into a Berkeley MacDonald’s prior to its opening early Wednesday, locking employees in a freezer before dropping a trail
SF News Suburban Carjacking Adds to Rash of Antioch Crime Last night around 10:45 p.m. on a quaint-looking street just a block from an elementary school in suburban Antioch, a 40-year old man from Oakland was shot in the stomach when
SF News Woman Dragged To Death In Antioch Early this morning at around 1:30 a.m., a woman was dragged to her death near 1725 Cavallo Road in Antioch. "The woman has sustained significant wounds, and was transported to a
SF News Man Sentenced To 21 Months In Prison For Threatening Pelosi San Francisco resident Gregory Giusti, 49, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for making threats to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. He was handed a year and nine months in prison, as well
SF News Sketches Released of West Oakland Rape Suspects Sketches have been released of the two men suspected of raping three West Oakland women on Nov. 20. One suspect (left) is described as "a black man between 20 and 30 years old,
SF News Fatal Richmond District Shooting According to the Chronicle, "a 42-year-old man, whose name wasn't immediately released, was shot near the corner of 23rd Avenue and Anza Street at about 9 p.m. Wednesday." He died at the
SF News Three Teens Arrested For Concord School Chicken Choking Deaths Yesterday, we brought you the story of choking chicken murders at El Monte Elementary School in Concord, where a custodian discovered the bodies of two strangled chickens. Today, police arrested three teenagers in
SF News Santa Cruz Inmate Escapes Custody, Then Gets Nabbed Santa Cruz was on the edge of its seat yesterday during the intense hunt for escaped fugitive Maurice Lamont Ainsworth Jr., who had escaped police custody yesterday while at Dominican Hospital for an
SF News German Cyclist's Death Determined Vehicular Homicide The Examiner writes that the autopsy report investigating the death of 22-year-old visiting German student Nils Yannick Linke, who was killed in a hit and run in August, was recently released. His death
SF News SFist Blotter Thanksgiving / Japantown: 23-year-old Medina Abdulkader was fatally shot at 8:55 p.m. on Thanksgiving night at Buchanan Street and Geary Boulevard, near the Japan Center shopping mall. Neighbors at a nearby apartment
SF News Berkeley Police Search for Home Invasion, Rape Suspect Berkeley Police are searching for Omar Sosa, a man suspected of invading a home in North Berkeley and raping a teenaged girl. The hunt is now focused on Southern California, as Sosa is
SF News Police Looking for Suspects in Early Evening Capp Street Shooting According to the Appeal, yesterday around 5:30 p.m. an 18-year old man was shot in the torso at 25th and Capp streets. Neighbors heard the shots, which left the victim with
SF News At Least One Collared Gull Freed, Beer Distributors Add to Torturer's Bounty Well, this is just cute: After news of a Budweiser-drinking seagull hater took off a few weeks ago, local rescue organization Wild Rescue received an outpouring of support and donations. Enough donations, in
SF News Arrests Made In Pepper Spray Robbery Spree Five arrests were made in connection with a series of recent pepper spray robberies in San Francisco. Jalil Leon Jones, 27, of Hayward, and Troyetta Carpenter, 18, of San Francisco, as well as
misc Video: Halloween Fight at East Oakland Denny's On Halloween night in always-peaceful East Oakland, a fight broke out at a local Denny's. We're not sure what's going on here, exactly, but it sure looks exciting! The psycho dressed as Candy
SF News San Mateo Motorcyclists Shot By Teens On Skyline Boulevard in San Mateo County on Sunday, three motorcyclists were shot with pellet guns. Facing blame are a pair of teens -- scary teens! -- "accused of using the motorists for