SF News Early Morning Shootings Rock UN Plaza, Mission While you were likely still sleeping, two men were injured in shootings across San Francisco: One in UN Plaza, and one in the heart of the Mission District. The first shooting occurred at
SF News Day Around The Bay: Golf Club-Wielding Man Allegedly Smashes Up BART Train, Causes Big Delays 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 last remaining resident of a shrimping village established
SF News Tourists Robbed At Gunpoint During Evening Photography Session At Twin Peaks Two men visiting San Francisco tourist hotspot Twin Peaks ended up with a harrowing story to tell the folks back home, when they were robbed of pretty much everything you could think of
SF News Trial Begins For Pair Accused In Murder Of 66-Year-Old Oakland Woman Who May Have Been Filming Them Testimony began this week in the trial of Mario Floyd and Stephon Lee, two reputed gang members accused in the broad-daylight murder of 66-year-old Judy Salamon, who was shot dead in her car,
SF News Man Accused Of Using Airbnb To Scout Mountain View Home Before Burglary A man stands accused of using the home-rental site Airbnb to scout and then burglarize a Mountain View home in a style of crime that police now say is a trend across the
SF News Holy Relic, A Piece Of Christ's Cross, Stolen From St. Dominic's Church Someone is definitely going to hell for stealing a holy relic from St. Dominic's Church at Bush and Steiner in the Western Addition. The purloined property was an ancient artifact that religious leaders
SF News Video: Have You Seen This Guy Who Bit Off A Marina Bartender's Finger? Over a month after a violent altercation cost a bartender his finger, the San Francisco Police Department's search for the sharp-toothed suspect has been unsuccessful. So now the SFFD is hoping you can
SF News Prosecutors Seeking Death Penalty For Tami Joy Huntsman In Death Of Two Small Children 40-year-old Tami Joy Huntsman will be facing the death penalty when she goes to trial in February for the abuse and murder of 3-year-old Delylah Tara and 6-year-old Shaun Tara in November 2015.
SF News Bay Area Woman Allegedly Harassed, Stalked Kardashian-Jenner Family A Bay Area woman was arrested Thursday, after a grand jury in Los Angeles indicted her for allegedly stalking and harassing members of a high-profile celebrity family. According to the indictment, which you
SF News San Mateo Man Convicted Of Murder In 2013 Double-Shooting Outside Gay SoMa Club Some justice has been served in the senseless killing of Melquiesha "Mel" Warren, a 23-year-old woman shot dead in a SoMa parking lot in 2013 over a fender bender, following a night in
SF News Shoe In Cooking Pot Leads To Fire Investigation An intruder in a Fillmore District apartment complex started a fire that set off sprinklers and sparked an investigation, but it's the odd cause of the blaze that seems most notable. It was
SF News Three Suspects In Bizarre Millbrae Murder Plead Not Guilty The trio suspected of killing a young Millbrae father in late April made appearances in San Mateo County court on Wednesday, and all three entered pleas of not guilty, as KRON 4 reports.
SF News Bike-Riding Thief Tries To Steal Motorist's Cell Phone, Crashes Instead A cyclist who allegedly tried to steal a cell phone through the open window of a car was arrested Wednesday night, after he lost his balance and wrecked during the crime. It all
SF News Overnight Oakland Shootings Leave Five Injured Gunshots rang out in Oakland last night, as five people were shot in two separate locations. KRON 4 reports the first shooting left four injured, and the second shooting left a fifth wounded
SF News Deplorable Teens Snatch Razor Scooter From 31-Year-Old Rider A Fillmore Street Razor scooter rider was cruelly stripped of his mode of transport Tuesday, after two teens ripped it from his grasp. The 31-year-old male victim was piloting his scooter down Fillmore
SF News Chef's Body Found In Westfield Mall Reclassified As Suspicious Death, Not Homicide Though originally investigated as a homicide, the death of 28-year-old San Francisco chef Frank Galicia has been reclassified as merely "suspicious." SFPD announced the reclassification yesterday, though KRON 4 reports that the cause
Arts & Entertainment Ask A San Francisco Native: Has Muni Behavior Gotten Better, Or Worse? Dear Rain, Has behavior on Muni (people not moving to the back, criminals, backpack wear) changed over the years? Some people claim that it's gotten worse with the most recent flood of new
SF News Brannan Street Retailer Arrested In Fake Burberry, Dior, And Gucci Bust A San Francisco shop owner faces allegations that she sold fake designer goods, following an investigation by the San Francisco Police Department and Homeland Security. According to a press release sent by the
SF News [Updated] Castro Doorman Beaten In Apparent Gay Hate Crime Headed home after finishing a Wednesday night shift, Tommy Castellani, an employee of the Castro bar Badlands (4121 18th Street), was brutally beaten in an act of bigoted violence according to his sister,
SF News Local Vintage Camera Store Robbed, Confused Owner Says 'We Can't Even Get People To Buy This Stuff' Matt Osbourne, who along with Gordon Szeto owns Glass Key Photo at 442 Haight Street, admits to being confused by a robbery at his store. The methods aren't so surprising: They "smashed in
SF News SFPD Reexamines Ten-Year-Old Cold Case Murder Of Aubrey Abrakasa, Reveals New Info On the afternoon of August 14, 2006 a Monday 17-year-old Aubrey Abrakasa was leaving his mother's home in the Western Addition and headed to his job as a youth counselor at a park
SF News Bag Of Possible Human Remains Washes Up At Pier 14 Possible bag of bones washes ashore at #SanFrancisco's Pier 14 https://t.co/xjdFiYTN0V pic.twitter.com/QIRN0A2dE6— KRON 4 News (@kron4news) August 16, 2016 A blue bag that washed up on Pier
SF News SFPD Says It's 200 Officers Short-Staffed, And Is Having Hiring Troubles The San Francisco Police Department is understaffed and having trouble filling the gaps. So reports CBS 5, which notes that the department blames a myriad of factors for the 200 open positions. "It’
SF News 'Dreaded Bandit' Arrested Outside Of Richmond District Bank With Loaded Gun The Dreaded Bandit's reign of bank-robbing terror may have finally come to an end. The Chronicle reports that Friday afternoon police arrested the man they believe to be the serial bank robber. He
SF News Prosecutorial Overreach Claimed In Case Involving Scott Wiener's Stolen Phone While we all know that stealing is bad (duh), and can have serious consequences both for victims and thieves, stealing from a law-and-order elected official is likely to turn out notably worse for
