SF News Day Around The Bay: Ten Robberies In The Mission Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. The DMV will no longer allow after-hours parking at
SF News Fashion Crime: Union Square 'Rainbow Crew' Robbers Finally Busted The retail bandits once known as the Rainbow Girls and later rechristened the Rainbow Crew have been busted after six years at large, District Attorney George Gascón reports to KRON 4. Originally consisting
SF News Cell Phone GPS Helps SFPD Nab Tenderloin Pickpocket A robber who swiped a cell phone from an unsuspecting victim's pocket ended up in handcuffs this weekend, after police used the phone's GPS to find the thief. The 22-year-old male victim was
SF News Dolores Park Skateboard Beating Sends Man To Hospital A man was the victim of a brazen afternoon beating near Dolores Park Friday, hit with a skateboard hard enough to send him to the hospital. According to the San Francisco Police Department,
SF News Violent Weekend For San Francisco: Four Homicides, One Suspicious Death Three men and one woman died violent deaths in separate San Francisco incidents this past weekend, while a fifth perished under conditions police characterize as "suspicious" pending further investigation. Here's the rundown of
SF News Investigation Into Hayes Valley Quadruple Homicide Stymied By Gang Silence, Fear An investigation into the fatal shooting of four men on Page Street in January 2015 has been slowed by the fact that witnesses have been afraid to come forward, and some of those
SF News Three Injured, One Dead In Early-Morning Tenderloin Shooting The San Francisco Police Department is seeking an unknown shooter or shooters Thursday, after early-morning gunfire in the Tenderloin killed one man and injured three others. Details remain scarce, but here's what we
SF News Key Plea-Bargain Witness In Meth-y Drifter Murder Case Explains Why They Chose Their Victims 25-year-old Sean Michael Angold, who admits to dealing and smoking meth around the time of the pair of seemingly random murders that shocked the Bay Area last October, took the stand Tuesday to
SF News In Wake Of Murder, Broken And Dummy Surveillance Cameras Found Across Oakland BART is not the only one with a security camera problem. According to CBS 5, Oakland city officials are scrambling this week to replace broken and dummy cameras across the city after it
SF News Testimony Reveals More Sad, Grim Details In Murder Of 23-Year-Old Backpacker Audrey Carey Further preliminary hearing testimony on Monday from an investigator who first interviewed 19-year-old murder suspect Lila Scott Alligood upon her arrest in Portland last October revealed a bit more about the killing of
SF News Haight Street Miracle: Street Kids Find And Return Stolen Bag Of Cash Call it a Haight Street miracle: Some homeless youths come across a stolen bag of cash on the sidewalk and, defying all expectations, return every cent to the rightful owner. This is not
SF News Two SFFD Paramedics Under Fire For Ambulance Sex It's called "the lights and sirens club," and if you don't know what that is then clearly you're not a member. Two San Francisco Fire Department paramedics were under investigation after it was
SF News Possibly Suicidal Man With Gun Shuts Down Civic Center Leading To Six-Hour Standoff White man with toy gun? 6 hr standoff. Gets help. Black men & children with toy guns (open carry state)? Executed. https://t.co/x6m4iyHFcy— Steve Locke (@steve_locke) September 25, 2016 A
SF News Hayward Man Allegedly Crashed Car Then Stole And Wrecked Responding Police Officer's Car Perhaps in a bid to challenge Vallejo for the title of Most Whack, a Hayward man stands accused of crashing his car last night, and then, while he was being treated on the
SF News Women Accused Of Holding Four Brothers As Slaves At Northern California Pot Farm In a tale straight out of a Northern California nightmare, two women stand accused of kidnapping four brothers and forcing them to work as slaves on a marijuana farm near the Sierra mountain
SF News As California Executions Hang In The Balance, Man Convicted Of Oakland Sleepover Murder Sentenced To Death Even as the future of California's death penalty hangs on two November ballot measures, a judge ruled Wednesday that the man convicted of a high-profile double murder in the East Bay should be
SF News Have You Seen This Artist's Converted Metermaid Vehicle, Stolen Yesterday? Amos Goldbaum, the popular local line-drawer and muralist whose designs grace walls and T-shirts all the town over, can usually be seen out and about in his converted city vehicle. "It's a funny
SF News More Upsetting Details Emerge In Double Murder As Drifters Appear For Hearing In Marin Painful details released in preliminary hearing of 2 drifters accused in #SF, #MarinCounty murders. https://t.co/bS8ATevBtj— ABC7 News (@abc7newsbayarea) September 21, 2016 We are now getting some better detail about what
SF News 25-Year-Old UC Berkeley Student Arrested In Teen's Dorm Rape Case A 25-year-old student at UC Berkeley was arrested Wednesday, following an investigation into a sexual assault that took place earlier this month. The Daily Californian reports that Sardar Sikandar Wali Zia Khan, a
SF News Guilty Verdict In Midday Murder Of 66-Year-Old Anti-Crime Activist Judy Salamon Two men have been found guilty in the 2013 killing of a 66-year-old Oakland woman, Judy Salamon, who was known to neighbors as an anti-crime activist. KRON 4 reports it is believed that
SF News Oakland Police Say They Accidentally Deleted 25 Percent Of Their Body-Cam Archive While the SFPD continues its deployment of officer-worn body-cameras, the Oakland Police Department has had them for some time. Since 2009, to be precise. However, according to the Chronicle, that roughly seven-year headstart
SF News Valencia Street Cyclists Punch And Rob Woman Thursday A woman who tried to engage a trio of cyclists in a discussion has the interaction turn sour this morning, when the men instead robbed her then rode off. It was 3:24
SF News Thieves Pilfering Mail With USPS Master Key Still On The Loose The alleged thieves spotted last month stealing mail across San Francisco with what is believed to be a USPS master key remain on the loose, and officials are still investigating just how, exactly,
SF News Marin Judge In Drifter Slaying Case Reluctantly Allows Media At Hearing Marin judge rejects barring reporters in murder case https://t.co/tjrn3nQWzn— SFGate (@SFGate) September 13, 2016 Two of the young drifters charged in the murders of two people in the Bay Area
SF News Tenderloin Cell Phone Thief Uses Beer As Weapon When forced to choose between a beer and a stolen cell phone, one Tenderloin-area thief chose the latter, tossing his brew in an effort to escape with the purloined device. According to a