SF News Airbnb Squatter ID'd, Says He 'Would Squat Again' The two Russian brothers who are accused of squatting in one woman's Airbnb condo in Palm Springs have been identified publicly as Maksym and Denys Pashanin. Maksym Pashanin is the person who rented
SF News 80-Year-Old Woman Injured During Crazy Violent Day In Bayview Bullets flying through windows and a double hit-and-run resulted in the injuries of four people on Tuesday in the Bayview, one of whom is an 80-year-old woman. The woman initially believed she'd been
SF News Man Shot To Death Near President Obama's SoMa Lodgings In the area's second fatal shooting in as many days, a man was shot and killed on San Francisco's Sixth Street this morning, just a block or so away from where President Barack
SF News Uptick In Office Burglaries Includes Video-Surveilled Incidents In SoMa, Mission Do you recognize any of these thieves? SFist has gotten a couple of direct reports in recent days, as have other news media, about separate incidents of office burglaries in different neighborhoods, involving
Arts & Entertainment Pink Saturday Once Again On Chopping Block The annual pre-Pride celebration in the Castro known as Pink Saturday, much like Halloween in the Castro did several years ago, has outgrown its more innocently festive, neighborhood roots and is threatened with
SF News SFPD Seeking Victims Of Man Who Allegedly Impersonated Cop For Sexual Assaults The San Francisco Police Department is is seeking any and all victims of a man they say dressed and acted like a police officer, then sexually assaulted an unknown number of women. According
SF News Ryan Chamberlain Reappears In Court, Judge To Rule On Move To Mental Health Facility [Updated] There is still no date set for the federal trial of accused bomb-builder and potential domestic terrorist Ryan Kelly Chamberlain II, but he appeared in court Monday while his public defender once again
SF News New Angry Mission Graffiti Targets All Yuppies and Hipsters Mission Local Market and Local's Corner, and their owner Yaron Milgrom, are no longer the only targets for threatening, anti-gentrification graffiti along the 24th Street environs. As NBC Bay Area and others report,
SF News San Francisco's Population Boom and How It Impacts You By some estimates, at least 30,000 extra people have moved into San Francisco since 2010. Where are we putting them all? That's still being worked out, clearly. But in the meantime, we
SF News Mayor Lee's Glen Park Street Is A Hotbed Of Car Theft; Burglaries On The Rise Too The cul de sac where Mayor Ed Lee lives in Glen Park saw three middle-of-the-night car thefts in three months earlier this year, and it's an indicator of an overall uptick in stolen
SF News Buy That Yacht Where The Google Exec Was Killed The yacht on which 51-year-old Google executive Forrest Hayes was allegedly murdered last November is now for sale in an Alameda marina, and those who don't believe in ghosts can purchase it for
SF News Hot Felon Indicted On Gun Charge, Could Face A Year In Prison Even though we all should have stopped paying attention at least a week ago, I have an update for you about reputed "hot felon" Jeremy Meeks, who remains in a Stockton jail and
Arts & Entertainment All The White Hookers In 1885 Lived On Sacramento Street A fascinating map of Chinatown from 1885, commissioned by the S.F. Board of Supervisors amidst a flurry of moral concern over opium, gambling, and sex slavery, has just resurfaced via New Republic.
SF News Pride's Shame: SFPD Investigating Pink Saturday Hate Attacks In SoMa, Castro In two separate incidents this Saturday, people coming from San Francisco's Pride celebrations were jumped by groups of people who made potentially-homophobic remarks before beating them, in attacks the San Francisco Police Department
SF News Barry Bonds Is Appealing His Felony Conviction, Again [Big sigh.] Three years after Barry Bonds was convicted of obstructing justice in the 2003 steroids-distribution case in which he was originally charged, the retired player has gone back to the 9th Circuit
SF News Hot Felon Jeremy Meeks Now Has An Agent And A Modeling Contract [Updated] To handle the potential offers of modeling contracts and reality TV gigs that have been flooding in for that very attractive rumored gang member Jeremy Meeks, his family has hired Gina Rodriguez of
SF News SoMa Arsonist Sounds Crazy, Scary Not shockingly, the firebug the police arrested on Wednesday for setting over a dozen small fires in SoMa and the Mission sounds a little loony. ABC7 caught up with 47-year-old arson suspect Anthony
SF News Police Arrest And Identify Arson Suspect [Update] The SFPD says they have caught a man they believe is the SoMa firebug responsible for a string of over a dozen fires, some of them in dumpsters and many around construction sites,
SF News SFPD Releases Photos Of SoMa Arson Suspect The SFPD this morning released photos of a man they're looking for in connection to the dozen or so fires that have been set in the last several weeks. Stills from surveillance cameras
SF News Arsonist Strikes Four More Times In SoMa And Mission That series of suspicious fires, likely all started by the same individual and typically centering around construction sites in SoMa, continued over the weekend with four fires on Sunday including three in SoMa
SF News Settle Down, Everyone: Hot Mugshot Guy Is Married Jeremy Meeks, the very attractive, wolf-eyed felon who was picked up by Stockton police on weapons charges this week and whose mugshot subsequently got shared by every straight woman and gay man you
SF News Allegedly Drunk Mom Plows Car Into Swamp, With Kid Inside An apparently very drunk 25-year-old San Francisco woman is in a Marin County jail after taking her 7-year-old son on a ride to San Rafael, getting lost, losing control of her car, and
SF News 9 Suspicious Fires Strike SoMa and Mission In Past 3 Weeks A series of nine, likely related acts of arson have occurred in less than three weeks, most in SoMa around several highrise construction projects, seemingly the work of a firebug who has not
SF News Gang War?: Shooting This Morning At 16th And Dolores An unidentified man in his 30s was shot early this morning at the normally quiet corner of 16th and Dolores Streets, and this is starting to freak everyone out. As Mission Local reports,
SF News 22-Year-Old Shot In Oakland Marks City's 40th Homicide; S.F. at 11 Oakland's homicide rate is creeping up for 2014 but remains lower, and slower to grow, than at this time last year. Four separate shooting incidents yesterday resulted in four injured men, one of