SF News Supposed Vallejo Kidnappers Send Insane Emails To Chronicle Insisting They Are 'Gentlemen Criminals' In an apparent effort to clear the names of their supposed victims, the supposed abductors who supposedly kidnapped 29-year-old Denise Huksins last Monday morning have written multiple emails attempting to prove that their
SF News [Update] Crazy Vallejo Kidnapping Story Probably Total Hoax If the story of pretty 29-year-old Denise Huskins' sudden abduction from Mare Island in Vallejo early Monday morning sounded a little too Gone Girl for everyone to believe, that's because probably was. As
SF News Vallejo Woman Found Alive In Southern California Denise Huskins, the 29-year-old woman abducted from outside her home early Monday morning and whose kidnappers then demanded a ransom, has been found safe and alive in Southern California, apparently abandoned by her
SF News Vallejo Is Whack: Woman Kidnapped For Ransom It's time to revive the Vallejo Is Whack tag as the city to our north presents us with another bizarre and scary crime. This time the victim is a 29-year-old woman (her Facebook
SF News 25-Year-Old Injured In West Oakland Collision Awakens From Coma Maggie Lowrie kisses her son Greg Lowrie as he recovers at Highland http://t.co/0QfRF1PsY6 #oakland @daviddebolt pic.twitter.com/BRedthLFni— Jose Carlos Fajardo (@jcfphotog) March 21, 2015 Greg Lowrie, the 25-year-old
SF News South Bay Man Kills Stepdaughter In Gruesome Drunk Driving Incident A Campbell man with a serious alcohol problem drove into, and then over, his 41-year-old stepdaughter on Thursday afternoon, and his wife is speaking out to the media about the terrible incident in
SF News Suspect In 2012 Quintuple Homicide Finally Going To Trial A truly horrible, grisly multiple murder occurred on a quiet street near City College in March 2012, and it was called one of the worst mass slayings in SF's history. The main suspect
SF News What Is Going On In Napa?: Body Found In Freezer, Also More Details About Vineyard Shooting Though mentioned in brief yesterday in Day Around the Bay, it's time to turn our full attention to the fact that Napa seems to have gone from quiet to crazy in the span
SF News Day Around The Bay: Bizarre Shooting At Napa Vineyard All this evening, in honor of St. Patrick's Day, AAA is offering free "tipsy tows" to anyone who's too drunk to drive. Just call 800-222-4357 and they'll pick up you and your car.
SF News Alleged 'Cryst' Tagger Faces 29 Counts Of Vandalism, Might Be Defending His Tags In SFist Comments Yesterday, according to CBS 5 San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon filed 10 felony counts of vandalism and 19 misdemeanor counts of vandalism against suspected tagger Andrew Yarborough. Yarbrough has allegedly tagged at
Arts & Entertainment Murder Victim Susan Berman Launched Writing Career In SF, Wrote About Dating Woes For City Magazine We noted briefly yesterday that The Jinx subject Robert Durst and his suspected victim Susan Berman had ties to the Bay Area in the 1970s, with Berman writing for the Examiner and working
SF News Local News Station Rats Out Fun Looking Oakland Neighborhood Speakeasy, Cops Bust It Some clever entrepreneurs working a bit outside the law have taken to launching their own social-media-promoted, black-market bars out of their houses and garages. But you'd best be careful if you try this
SF News One-Time Reality TV Walk-On And Accused Murderer Jamal Trulove Is A Free Man After S.F. Retrial Jamal Trulove, now 34, has been acquitted in a retrial after spending the last seven years behind bars for a 2007 murder he maintained he did not commit. Some of you may remember
SF News Oakland Mother Of Three Killed While Trying To Protect Children From Flying Bullets Oakland had its 19th homicide of the year on Monday afternoon, and the circumstances were especially dramatic and terrible. A 30-year-old West Oakland mother of three, Chyemil Pierce, was struck and killed by
SF News Man Handcuffed, Robbed, And Beaten By Woman He Met At Chinese New Year Parade In a bit of rotten luck and poor judgment, a man visiting the Chinese New Year parade this weekend found himself robbed, handcuffed, and beat up after meeting a woman and taking her
SF News FBI Uses Facebook Messages To Nab Alleged Meth-Smuggling TSA Agents At SFO Two TSA screeners working at SFO were allegedly involved in a plot involving a third individual to smuggle multiple pounds of methamphetamine through security checkpoints in carry-on luggage. As the Examiner reports, all
SF News With Chronicle's Help, Assault Victim Reunited With Leg Last week brought us not one but two tales of prosthetic legs stolen from their owners, the first of which was found leaning up against a tree at Eighth and Market on Friday,
SF News [Update] Shooting On 580 In Oakland Shuts Down Two Eastbound Lanes, One Wounded Oakland: Shooting EB 580. 5 bullet holes in one car. Man wounded. 1 man in custody.#mapit pic.twitter.com/axXlejAEDQ— alan wang (@AlanWangABC7) March 5, 2015 A shooting this afternoon on eastbound
SF News Yolo County Woman Charged In Death Of Her 3-Week-Old Infant A woman whose baby was found to have meth in its system when it was born three weeks ago just outside Sacramento has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of the
SF News Smash-and-Grab Is Officially The Crime To Commit Of Early 2015 Yet another smash-and-grab robbery at a high-end audio equipment store happened early this morning, this time at Music Lovers Audio and Video on Bush Street a store which was also hit by a
SF News A Quick Update On The Hot Felon's Modeling Aspirtations Just in case you were worried about the fate of hot convict/hot felon Jeremy Meeks, who remains behind bars serving a 27-month sentence on a weapons charge, we have an update via
SF News Oakland Police Offer Reward In Shooting Death Of 14-Year-Old 14-year-old Davon Ellis was reportedly walking down the street with friends on Saturday evening in Oakland's Fruitvale district when he was fatally shot, and now Oakland police are offering a $20,000 reward
SF News Dolores Park Delinquents Break Dozens Of Bottles In Sandbox Another group of selfish, thoughtless, and this time particularly reprehensible Dolores Park patrons have inflicted further damage to a park under construction and in flux. According to KTVU, on Friday park maintenance staff
SF News [Update] Audiophile Thieves Commit Another Smash-and-Grab At Stereo Equipment Store At around 4 a.m. this morning, a group of audiophile bandits drove a vehicle into a high-end equipment store on the on the 1600 block of California Street. According to Officer Albie
SF News SFPD Releases 2014 Crime Stats, And They're Better Than You Might Have Expected It's Friday afternoon, and you know what that means: press releases from the San Francisco Police Department! This week, they've sent over the 2014's year end crime data. And, according to them, the
