SF News SF State Cheerleading Coach Accused of Stealing Students' Money Former SFSU student Ashlee Haley, 23, who ran the Gators Cheerleading Club now faces "criminal charges for allegedly embezzling nearly $20,000 from the team." (Side note: if your parents christen you "Ashley
SF News Man Attempts To Lure Walnut Creek Boy Into Car Walnut Creek police are asking residents to be wary of a man who allegedly tried to lure a 13-year-old boy into his car yesterday. "The boy was at the Encina Grande Shopping Center
SF News Man With Gunshot Wounds Found On Treat Street After officers "responded to the 1000 block of Treat Avenue just east of the 24th Street BART station after receiving a call at about 3:25 a.m. of shots fired there," a
SF News Man Who Threatened Pelosi Pleads Guilty Lee Giusti -- the man who called up Nancy Pelosi's office and home, and threatened harm and property loss if Nancy didn't vote against the health care bill -- pleaded guilty today to
SF News Stabbing, Mugging In Potrero Hill Last Night Last night on the 2200 block of 18th Street, a man stabbed and then robbed a woman shortly before midnight. "Police said a 36-year-old woman was walking down the street when a male
SF News 4 San Bruno Fire Swindlers Arrested In a failed effort to get "free food and other aid," four people were arrested on Tuesday after allegedly posing as San Bruno explosion victims. SF Chronicle reports: "The four submitted driver's license
SF News Jury Acquits Man of 2007 Metreon Shooting Death After a six-week trial, one that revealed police misconduct and witness tampering, Kenoye Stroman, 26, accused of gunning down a patron outside Jillian's in 2007, was acquitted today. Stroman stood trial for killing
SF News Mission Gutter Set Ablaze (Video) ;center> Egads! On Sunday night in the Mission, unidentified rapscallion(s) set a gutter ablaze. Mission Mission's Ariel Dovas reports, "[S]omeone lit the northside gutter between Mission and San Carlos streets
SF News Two Men Sought In Connection With Fremont Murder Alameda Country authorities are looking for Manuel Trujillo, 62, and Mohammed Kahn, 47, who allegedly kidnapped and killed 27-year-old Francisco Lopez "after mistakenly believing Lopez wanted to steal their marijuana." According to AP/
SF News Woman Killed After Prius Hit And Run Sad news. A 70-year-old woman was stuck and killed by a Priu in the Haight on Wednesday. According to BCN (via SF Appeal), the "woman had been crossing the street at Waller and
SF News SFist Blotter 8/31, CASTRO GLEN PARK: A female walking south on Castro Street (near Sussex) was accosted by a 20- to 30-year-old black man who grabbed her purse from behind, pulled her sweater over
SF News 888 O'Farrell Fire Might Have Been Suicide/Murder Attempt We mentioned yesterday a two-alarm fire in the tenderloin where a woman jumped to her death. According to The Chronicle, the "woman who leaped from the eighth story of her burning apartment in
SF News "Magician Sentenced to Six Years for Sexual Relationship with Boulder Creek Minor" Sometimes a headline is so grand yet horrifying, it doesn't need a blogger's reworking. And sometimes the story is so intriguing and well written -- this one involves everything from a magician to
SF News Man Beaten to Death In Golden Gate Park An transient man in his 50s was found dead in Golden Gate Park on Saturday morning. "It looked like he was assaulted and died from his injuries," SFPD Sgt. Troy Dangerfield explained to
SF News [Updated] SFPD Seek Help in Parental Abduction, Endangered Child Case Update: It looks like the case was solved this morning. Martinez turned himself in, and the baby is safe. SFPD are trying to locate Javier Figueroa-Martinez, 26, who took his one-year-old daughter, Melany
SF News Fremont Undercover Officer Shot In Oakland A manhunt is underway for a felon who allegedly shot and wounded a Fremont undercover police officer outside a liquor store in Oakland this afternoon. According to Oakland Tribune, "After shooting the officer,
SF News Woman Beaten On Broadway Egads. Two men beat up a woman on Broadway early this morning. SF Appeal has more details: "Two men, driving eastbound on Broadway, near Battery, reportedly hit a woman. The men then exited
SF News Case Dropped Against Mentally Ill Guy Who Falsely Confessed to Bomb Threat Our favorite crime reporter, Mike Aldax over at the Examiner, brings us news today of the case against Pacifica resident Antonio Santiago III, age 26, whom authorities accused of making a bomb threat
SF News Police Chief to Announce Arrests In German Tourist Shooting Death SFPD Chief George Gascon will announce today the identities and arrests of the suspects in the fatal Union Square shooting of German tourist Mechthild Schroeer, reports BCN (via SF Appeal). "We believe very
SF News Couple Brutally Attacked, Mugged While Visiting Coit Tower Following a German tourist's fatal shooting near Union Square, another set of tourists faced danger while visiting a local hot spot. The Ex's Mike Aldax speaks: "A couple spending their second date at
SF News Man Acquitted In Hit & Run of <em>Grey’s Anatomy</em> Fan Tamara Barak Aparton, our favorite civil servant scribe, cut another shiny gem for us today. See, after a three-day trial, 33-year-old Jose Sanchez, accused of hitting a Mission District pedestrian with his minivan
SF News San Francisco Is Third Safest City For Kids, Says <em>Men's Health</em> Men's Health magazine, a fitness/softcore gay porn publication, has announced its official list of the best and worst cities in which to raise your little blessings. Basing their results on specific statistics
SF News Church Bell Swiped from S.F. Catholic Church The God-fearing folks at San Francisco's St. Michael's Korean Catholic Church have more to fear this week: bell thievery. Over the weekend, it seems, someone stole their massive, church bell that weighs between
SF News Beware of Alleged Dog Stabber at Fort Funston, Other Local Parks As a tipster noted, a man allegedly stabbed a dog multiple times in Fort Funston in a random and unprovoked attack last Thursday. The dog, Lenny, who has since been released from the
SF News Missing Juvenile Alert SFPD have put out an alert regarding a missing fourteen-year-old girl named Tiffany Alvarez, who has been in contact through MySpace for the past three or four months with a man who goes