SF News Fruitvale stabbing death "self defense," says BART You know the 18-year-old who was stabbed to death last night the Fruitvale BART station? Well, it turns out he was killed in self-defense. The two assailants, it seems, had the tables turned
SF News Drive-By in the Mission? Mission Mission has word that there might have been a drive-by shooting on Capp Street last night. This just isn't possible. According to reports, the San Francisco Police Department is doing a bang
SF News Two Murders Near Two BART Stations A 21-year-old man was killed outside the Daly City BART station last night. According to the Chron, the shooting, which happened around 7 p.m., occurred while two cars were stopped in traffic
SF News Berkeley Sexual Predator Still At Large A sexual predator has stuck a 10 times in an area south of the University of California at Berkeley campus. In each reported incident, the suspect "approached the victim from behind, lifted her
SF News Porta-Potty Blaze Caught on Film Flickr photog Erik Gibb managed to snap these super pics of Sunday's Portreo Hill porta-potty immolation, which brought the number of blazes to 23 since November. If we're not mistaken, these are the
SF News #23: Toilet Torcher Copycat? Another porta-potty was found torched in San Francisco this past Sunday afternoon, but this it happened in the Potrero Hill neighborhood. Reported at 4:25 p.m., the flame-up happened at the intersection
SF News SFist Blotter USF / THURSDAY: Alleged USF rapist identified, arrested. MISSION / FRIDAY: Four people were sent to the hospital on Friday night in two "apparently related" shootings. The first incident, happening at around 10 p.m.
SF News Suspected USF Rapist Identified Ryan Caskey, 21, a politics major and cadet in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps program at University of San Francisco, stands accused of raping four students over the last few months. If you
SF News $25K Reward for Portola Arson Info Authorities are offering a $25,000 reward for info leading to the arrest of the person(s) who set fire to a two-story Portola apartment building. The fire injured six firefighters, with two
SF News USF Student Arrested for Rape, Aggravated Assault An unidentified male USF student was arrested Thursday night on suspicion of rape and aggravated assault of four female students, in separate incidents. Each attack allegedly occurred on USF campus residence halls. USF's
SF News Do You Know These Folks?: Willie Nelson Concert Assault The fuzz are looking for two creeps who assaulted a man and a woman at a Willie Nelson concert on Jan. 20 at the Fillmore. The incident happened at 11pm at the venue.
SF News Road Rage Prompts Stabbing of Off-Duty SFPD Officer Yesterday, a little after 1pm at Haight and Steiner, an off-duty police officer was stabbed. According to reports, the officer was cycling along when he had a "verbal exchange or altercation" with a
SF News SFPD Accused of Racial Profiling Latino immigrants are fuming that they're the target of racial profiling from SFPD goons. A hearing was held at City Hall on Monday, where "dozens" of non-English speakers told harrowing stories of being
SF News Toilet Torcher Claims #22 If we may get all TV Guide you for a second: Cheers, SF Weekly, for reporting on the Toilet Torcher's illuminating crime wave. You have proven a formidable journalistic force when it comes
SF News Public Masturbator Sought South SF police are on the hunt for a man who allegedly masturbated in front of a woman as she walked her dogs on the Centennial Way Trail between South Spruce and Tanforan
SF News Brazen Afternoon Murder at Eddy & Laguna Myron Edward was shot and killed at 3pm yesterday at the intersection of Eddy and Laguna in the Western Addition. Edward was transferred to a local hospital where he later died. As of
SF News Toilet Torcher Foiled? San Francisco's Toilet Torcher is making national headlines. (Also, AP is calling him or her the "Toilet Torcher," to which SFist will take full credit, thank you. Ha ha.) And for some it's
SF News Mother & Son Team Rob Peninsula Store Prepare for your heart strings to zing. Darlene Barnes, 34, and her son Darrell Dwayne Reed, 18, were arrested on suspicion of robbing a convenience store in Menlo Park early this morning. Aw,
SF News The Feds Raid the Bay Area The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives began a series of raids in Richmond, San Francisco, Redwood City, Oakland, and Fremont this morning. Federal agents busted people at on the 2200 block
SF News Richmond Police Admit Ignoring Hate Crime Report Richmond police admit ignoring the racially-motivated beating of Brandon Manning, whose crime report sat unnoticed on the desk of a sergeant who was "absent for several days." Fortunately, though, police finally looked at
SF News Torched Porta-Potty Map View Larger Map For three months, porta-potties in the Marina, North Beach, and Russian Hill have gone up in flames. Rob Spectre at Dream Not of Today created this illuminating map that shows
SF News Toilet Torcher Strikes Again: No. 21 We were beginning to think we our favorite arsonist hung up his bic. Not so. According to reports, it seems the Toilet Torcher has struck again, this time at "3:50 on Sunday
SF News Hate Crime Reported in Richmond A little over a week ago, Jan. 24, seven male suspects beat a UPS employee (who is black) in a park in the 3500 block of Morningside Drive in the city of Richmond.
SF News Bart Officer Wanted to Tase Him, Bro Police tasings, which have provided endless entertainment over the last few years, are commonplace for itchy triggerfingered cops. According to SFGate, that's just what Bart cop Johannes Mehserle wanted to do in lieu