SF News You Just Might Get Your Cell Phone Snatched on Divis Now that Divisadero is the new Valencia (haven't you heard?), petty crime appears to be on the uptick. With rapid gentrification comes some growing pains, and the SFPD is warning people not to
SF News Two Sex Workers Robbed On Capp Two ladies of the evening were minding their own business, trying to make a buck Saturday night at the corner of 20th and Capp, when they were robbed of their cellphones and purses.
SF News Tenderloin Store Owner Shot, Critically Wounded A 59-year-old shopkeeper on the 300 block of Hyde Street was critically wounded Wednesday when he was caught in the crossfire of a shootout. The man was standing outside his store around 6:
SF News Elderly Chinese Women Targeted By Young Asian Female Con Artists About 30 elderly members of the San Francisco Chinese community have been conned out of money and jewelry by several young Asian female con artists who have been preying on their cultural beliefs.
SF News Knife Crime 2012: Civic Center Stabbing After Pride Fest Saturday A 47-year-old man was stabbed Saturday night around 9:20 p.m. on the 1100 block of Market Street near U.N. Plaza. The man was allegedly in a fight with about six
SF News Friday Bayview Homicide Brings S.F. Murder Count to 35 Not quite halfway through the year and the homicide rate in San Francisco is ticking up faster than it has in several years. Friday night saw the city's 35th murder of 2012, when
SF News 28-Year-Old Woman Cracks Skull During Glen Park Purse Snatching A purse-snatching led to a woman getting critically injured last night just before midnight in the Glen Park neighborhood. The 28-year-old woman was walking near the intersection of Bosworth Street and Brompton Avenue
SF News Man Robbed By Dastardly Taser Thief In Outer Sunset A 34-year-old man was shocked with a stun gun and lost consciousness Saturday night, only to awaken with a pain in his abdomen and his wallet and iPod missing. There was also a
SF News 16th Street Murder Victim Called 'Gentle Giant' A few more details have emerged about the murder that occurred outside Double Dutch on Friday night, though still no arrests have been made. The victim, Lorenzo Jimenez, 24, was allegedly confronted inside
SF News Picasso Stolen During Marin Teen Party Found Remember that $30,000 Picasso lithograph we mentioned that was stolen at that big teen party at an abandoned mansion in Novato? Well, a high-schooler apparently got cold feet, and fearing getting caught,
SF News Another Non-Knife Stabbing: Woman Stabbed in Chest With Screwdriver in the Mission A 35-year-old woman was stabbed in the chest with a screwdriver in an apparent domestic dispute yesterday in the Mission, on 26th Street between York and Hampshire. The suspect, a 27-year-old male, was
SF News Three Rowdy Passengers Fight, Strangle Cab Driver, Crash Cab In the Mission First off: Everyone was really drunk this past weekend. We're sure a number of you said and did some regrettable things. But taking the cake thus far in Memorial Day weekend rough-housing news
SF News 18-Year-Old Killed In Hunters Point An 18-year-old boy named Deon Walker was found dead of multiple gunshot wounds at 2:15 a.m. Saturday on Baldwin Court in the Hunters Point neighborhood. No arrests have been made and
SF News 21-Year-Old Man Arrested in Disappearance of Morgan Hill Teen Sierra LaMar Two months after 15-year-old Sierra LaMar disappeared from near her Morgan Hill home on her way to school, investigators have finally made in a break in the case. Last night they arrested 21-year-old
SF News Man Flings Chihuahua Off Motel Balcony In Livermore, SWAT Team Called A 39-year-old Livermore man caused a stir at Motel 6 over there early Wednesday after another motel guest saw him hurl a tiny chihuahua off a second-story balcony. The dog landed on its
SF News Knife Crime 2012: Woman Stabs Man at 24th Street BART Station The 24th Street BART station had to be temporarily shut down this morning after a woman stabbed a male victim around 4:40 a.m. Trains passing through the station filled with commuters
SF News Trans Woman Murdered In Oakland In Apparent Hate Crime A transgender woman was shot and killed while sitting in her car in downtown Oakland last weekend, and it's taken a few days for local media outlets to catch up to the story.
SF News Knife Crime 2012: Man Stabbed On Folsom And Eighth A man was found critically injured from a stab wound just before 6 a.m. this morning on Folsom Street near Eighth. There aren't any details except that the victim was transported to
SF News Man Shot in Potrero Sunday Night Clings To Life A 23-year-old man was shot while sitting inside a car Saturday night/early Sunday at the intersection of Missouri Street and Turner Terrace, near the Potrero Hill Playground. The incident happened just after
SF News Tenderloin Man Sentenced for Perving All Over Some Nuns A 44-year-old Tenderloin denizen has been sentenced to three years in prison for stalking and harassing a group of French nuns who run a soup kitchen on Turk Street. Dionn Taylor was accused
SF News Knife Crime 2012: 19-Year-Old Stabbed In Tenderloin; Suspect Arrested A 19-year-old male was stabbed multiple times at about 2:20 a.m. Saturday on the 200 block of Leavenworth Street for no apparent reason. A 32-year-old suspect, who was later arrested and
SF News One Man Fatally Shot Inside Car in East Oakland; Another Man Shot In East Oakland Corner Store A man was found dead in the passenger seat of a crashed Chevy Camaro Monday afternoon, near Mills College in East Oakland. The man was killed while riding in the car near an
SF News Knife Crime Wave Claims Female Victim In The Mission Another weekend brings another bit of knife-crime news: A 28-year-old woman was stabbed in the chest and slashed across the face during a fight with another woman in her 20s on Friday afternoon.
SF News Knife Crime 2012: Man Stabbed Last Night On 24th Street The ongoing wave of knife crime in S.F., which continues to disturb our dreams, claimed another victim last night: A 26-year-old man was randomly stabbed in the chest by a passerby who
SF News Four Sonoma County Men Busted For Child Porn Four men ages 21 to 35 were busted by Sonoma County law enforcement on suspicion of possession and distribution of child pornography. The four men were located after a sting operation resulted in