SF News Hit-And-Run Driver Covered In Gold Paint Arrested After Wheel Falls Off His Car While in pursuit, a CHP officer received a simple but perplexing description of the suspect: "gold." Damaj Cook, a 21-year-old man mysteriously covered in head-to-toe gold spray paint, was eventually arrested on suspicion
SF News Police Find Toddlers Missing In The Tenderloin, Mother Arrested San Francisco police announced this afternoon that the two toddlers believed to be missing in the Tenderloin have been found safe. Apparently a woman, known only to the mother as "Jacquita," brought the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Peninsula Restaurant Owner Accused Of Tax Evasion Found With $600K Stashed In Home Russell Deutsch, the 57-year-old owner of Old Port Lobster Shack restaurants in Redwood City and Portola Valley and the Old Port Lobster Grill in San Jose, appears to be in some hot water
SF News FBI Hires Israeli Firm Cellebrite To Unlock San Bernardino Shooter's iPhone Though it's probably not news to the hacker world, the rest of the world is learning that the feds may not have ever really needed Apple's help to unlock and/or retrieve data
SF News Details Emerge In Lawsuit Against Vallejo Police From Woman Falsely Accused Of Faking Own Kidnapping Remember the totally bizarre and hoax-sounding March 2015 kidnapping and ransom case involving Vallejo resident Denise Huskins? After she was released from two days of captivity, Huskins and her partner Aaron Quinn were
SF News Pedestrian Safety Sting Busts Car Full Of Pot San Francisco Police Department's Park Station busted a driver with a car full of weed on Friday during a "Vision Zero" operation. In the middle of their new pedestrian safety stings — a project
SF News Violent Crime On The Decline In Oakland As Murder Rate Drops The year is off to a slow start in Oakland, and in this case that's a very good thing. The city is experiencing a drop in violent crimes the likes of which it
SF News New Stats Say Gun Violence Down In SF, While Car Break-Ins Continue To Skyrocket The SFPD unleashed their official year-end crime statistics for 2015 today, and not at all surprisingly, property crime has gone up again driven especially by car break-ins which we already learned hit a
SF News Haight Homeless Guy Who Spotted Escaped Prisoners Gets $100K Reward Here's some actual good news. You'll recall the story of 55-year-old Matthew Hay-Chapman, a down-on-his-luck but nonetheless observant semi-homeless guy in the Upper Haight who, back in late January, spotted one of three
SF News Police: Serial Rapist Probably Lives Near UC Berkeley Campus In a frightening update to the unsolved case of the serial rapist assaulting college-age women near the UC Berkeley Campus, police now say that the suspect likely lives close to the site of
SF News Hot Convict Jeremy Meeks Walked Out Of Prison Today, Will Presumably Begin Modeling Remember the heady days of mid-2014 when a Northern California man named Jeremy Meeks, arrested in Stockton on firearms charges and reputed to be a member of the Northside Gangster Crips in that
SF News BART Police Release Video of West Oakland Shooting Suspect BART Police today released for the first time video of the suspect in last January's shooting aboard a crowded BART car. The video shows the suspect walking through what appears to be Pittsburg/
SF News Santa Cruz Fraternity And Sorority Members Busted In MDMA Drug Ring Six UC Santa Cruz fraternity and sorority members were arrested last Friday for running what federal agents allege to be a large MDMA — a drug also known as "Molly" or "Ecstasy" — "organized drug
SF News Fourth Woman Sexually Assaulted In String Of Berkeley Attacks A woman was sexually assaulted near the Berkeley campus over the weekend. The latest attack, which police believe to be at least the fourth committed by the same suspect, occurred early Saturday morning
SF News Redding Police Pursue Suspect In Scooby Doo Mystery Van Lookalike This "Mystery Machine" #ScoobyDoo lookalike van apparently led #Redding police on a pursuit today @KRCR7 #KRCR pic.twitter.com/vjhvMsof5B— Madison Wade (@madisonwadeKRCR) March 6, 2016 A story making the rounds from the
SF News Video: SFPD Officer Caught On Camera Hitting Suspect Says He Needs To Seize Camera A plainclothes SFPD officer seen in the video above apparently punching a suspect as he's being arrested can then be heard saying he has to "seize" the camera that was recording the incident
SF News Masked Men Smash And Grab Petaluma Gun Store Like something out of a Guy Ritchie film, four masked individuals early Saturday morning drove a car through the front of a Petaluma gun store before snatching numerous weapons and making their escape.
SF News Serial Stowaway Marilyn Hartman Sentenced To Six Months In Mental Health Facility Poor Marilyn Hartman. The 64-year-old serial airplane stowaway, who has succeeded in criss-crossing the country a couple times in recent years and been arrested or detained by police for it multiple times in
SF News Man Convicted Of Pimping Young Girls On Capp, Polk Streets A jury on Wednesday delivered a guilty verdict in a tragic case involving the rape, sex trafficking, and pimping of two teenage girls on the streets of San Francisco. Jamar Geeter, 28, was
SF News Two Men Busted By SFPD For Soliciting Teen Sex Via Social Media Two Bay Area men are free on bail today, after they were arrested for trying to convince a 14-year-old girl to have sex with them. In a press release sent by the San
SF News Husband And Wife Randomly Assaulted In Duboce Triangle A couple walking home last Tuesday night on typically quiet Sanchez Street in Duboce Triangle fell victim to a seemingly random assault by four young men, and robbery was not the motive. According
SF News [Update] Sheriff's Deputies Who Allegedly Forced Inmates To Fight Each Other Will Face Criminal Charges Nearly a year ago, Pubic Defender Jeff Adachi alleged that San Francisco sheriff's deputies were systematically forcing county jail inmates to fight one another while they gambled on the outcomes of the brawls.
SF News There Was Another Fatal Shooting On I-80 Evidence markers in btwn Appian Way & Hilltop Mall exits on I-80. Scene of fatal freeway shooting @kron4news pic.twitter.com/J5tqpMxhMz— Averi Harper (@AveriHarper) February 27, 2016 In what appears an ongoing
SF News SF Vintage Shop Raided For Selling Illegal 'Animal Parts' A Haight Street vintage clothing shop(pe) remains closed today after the California Department of Fish and Wildlife acted on an anonymous tip and discovered illegal animal products on sale. Decades of Fashion,
SF News Convicted Silk Road Kingpin Ross Ulbricht Launches Art-Based Fundraiser For His Federal Appeal It appears that while in prison, convicted dark web purveyor and Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht, a.k.a. Dread Pirate Roberts, has been making some art. We got an email, possibly from
