SF News BMW Carjacked In Castro/Safeway Heights A man was threatened with a gun and his car was stolen in the Castro this week, the Bay Area Reporter writes. Officer Albie Esparza says the incident occurred at 12:50 a.
SF News Mission District Knifepoint Robbery Follows String Of Reports Of Knife Wielding Suspect(s) A family was held up yesterday afternoon morning in the Mission by two suspects brandishing knives. The man, woman, and 2-year-old were near the corner of 29th Street and San Jose Avenue when
SF News Counterfeit Xanax Has Now Killed At Least Three People In SF Pills imprinted with the name Xanax that are being sold on the streets of SF have now been blamed for the deaths of three people, and there may be more to come. We
SF News SFFD Removed Head Of Arson Task Force After His Repeated Complaints Regarding Shortstaffing The San Francisco Fire Department is feeling the heat today, as the former head of its arson task force claimed publicly that he was forced out of the position after repeatedly voicing concerns
SF News Police In Anderson, California Add Nunchucks To Their Arsenal The pulse of Walker, Texas Ranger fans quickened across California this morning, as news broke that police officers in the Northern California town of Anderson will now be equipped with nunchucks. The town's
SF News Explosion, Fire On Dolores Street Was In Suspected Drug Dealer's Apartment Police are investigating the cause of an explosion and fire on the top floor of a three-story building at 15 Dolores Street, near Market Street. TV news crews could be seen in the
SF News Same Bank Bandit May Have Robbed Two SF Banks On Monday How does this still work? Guy walks into a bank, hands the teller a note which may or may not say anything on it besides, "Give me money," and the teller gives him
SF News Video: Indecisive 'Gold' Thief Raids SoMa Office Attention, dreamers: Don't let anyone tell you that you're too scattered and indecisive to be a criminal. Just look at the guy in the photo above and video below, who allegedly robbed a
SF News Mission Cops Find Stolen CHP Gun In Unlicensed Driver's Car Less than a week after a California Highway Patrol officer had his loaded gun stolen after he inexplicably left it in a backpack on the front seat of his SoMa-parked car, the weapon
SF News SF's Allegedly Prolific Serial Zipcar Thief Takes Plea Deal The colorful saga of the so-called Serial Zipcar Thief has come to an end — and not with a bang, but with a whimper (and a plea bargain). It was just this April that
SF News Vexed By Honking Cab, Market Street Couple Turns To Violence And Robbery No one enjoys the sound of a car horn, but a couple on Market Street took their displeasure to a new level Tuesday, by assaulting and robbing the honking driver. CBS5 reports that
SF News Day Around The Bay: Is This An Actual Airbnb Ad? The above ad: Is it real? It's a touch passive aggressive, no? [Facebook] On clever Vine-r sums up Back to the Future Day. [museummammy/Twitter] The Mariposa on/off ramps were closed and
SF News Alleged Washington Street Mansion Squatter Is Obsessed With Taylor Swift, Attended Burning Man You already know all about Jeremiah Kaylor, the alleged Washington Street Mansion Squatter who police say set up camp in a notoriously vacant Presidio Heights mansion, then (again, allegedly) proceeded to sell off
SF News Alleged Washington Street Mansion Squatter Caught Stealing $300K Of Art "Housing crisis? What housing crisis?" That's what I imagine 39-year-old Jeremiah Kaylor asked after taking up residence — for free — inside a gorgeous San Francisco mansion. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer
SF News Mission Gambling Club Shooting Comes On Heels Of Police Crackdown It was only last Thursday that Supervisor John Avalos called a public hearing to address his Excelsior District constituents' concerns regarding the ongoing problem of illegal gambling shacks in the neighborhood. His worry
SF News Video: Man With Machete, Death Wish, Hit Twice By Cars In Oakland Intersection In an upsetting video you really, really shouldn't watch unless you're prepared for it, or interested in the kind of stuff that gets posted, like this did, on violent video site World Star
SF News Alleged Killer Drifters Spark Heightened Outrage Against Haight Street Vagrants A community meeting last week in the Upper Haight may have marked just the beginning of a new wave of anger about the homeless youth who have been a constant sight in the
SF News Police Crack Down (Again) On Cocaine-Fueled Excelsior Gambling Clubs It seems like only yesterday that the City Attorney's office announced it would be closing down illegal gambling cafés in the Excelsior. The sweepstakes cafés, which have operated under a legal loophole in
SF News Notable UC Berkeley Professor Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Claims University of California Berkeley astronomy professor Geoff Marcy resigned today, after a six-month internal university investigation found that he had repeatedly sexually harassed numerous students over the course of years. The investigation, which
SF News New York Times Mag Discovers Shrimp Boy, Adores His Anti-Government Attorney Tony Serra The New York Times Magazine this week delves deep into a profile of Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow which is also, in turn, a profile of his flamboyant, anti-government defense attorney J. Tony Serra
SF News Allegedly Murderous Drifters Remain A Mystery, May Have Committed Other Crimes The three drifters accused of two murders, the first of a Canadian backpacker in Golden Gate Park and the second of a yoga instructor on a hiking trail near Fairfax, remain baffling to
SF News Matthew Keys Found Guilty In LA Times Hacking Case, May Face Jail Time Disgraced social media manager and avid Twitterer Matthew Keys was found guilty Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Sacramento of conspiracy in a case dating back to 2013 involving Anonymous and the
SF News Three Years On, Accused Oikos University Shooter One Goh May Finally Face Trial It's been three and a half years since the tragic mass shooting at Oakland's Oikos University that took the lives of seven people in April, 2012. During most that time, accused mass murderer
SF News [Update] Noted Tantric Teacher Murdered, Dog Shot On Marin County Trail Search & rescue teams looking for clues in the murder of a hiker near Fairfax. #abc7now pic.twitter.com/LyAOEcmX42— Cbarnard (@CornellBarnard) October 6, 2015 On Monday evening, a Marin County hiker near
SF News Day Around The Bay: Judge Strikes Down Eviction Payment Law, Again The 27-year-old woman, Sharinna Beoncia Grady, accused of stabbing a 10-year-old boy on Muni last week pleaded not guilty today. [CBS 5] Remember how the Board of Supervisors passed a new law last
