SF News Sheriff Mirkarimi Will Hold Inmate Flash Mob For Domestic Violence [Update] Since San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi apparently didn't get an invite to tomorrow's anti-domestic violence flash mob on the steps of City Hall, the noted arm-bruiser will be holding his very own flash
SF News Women To Dance, Demand End To Violence On V-Day At City Hall, Dolores Park Eve Ensler, the playwright who brought us The Vagina Monologues, has for over a decade headed up an organization called V-Day with the aim of ending violence against women worldwide. This year, for
SF News 31-Year-Old Man Killed Near Santa Rosa in Possible Case of Domestic Violence Revenge A 31-year-old male's body was found in the trunk of a car across the street from Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park last night. The body and the car are believed to have
SF News Girlfriend-Torching Laundromat Goon Busted In Oakland 22-Year-Old Dexter Oliver, the man accused of setting his girlfriend on fire because she wanted to leave her clothes unattended at a Bayview laundromat, was arrested at a hotel in Oakland yesterday. With
SF News Man Sets Girlfriend On Fire After Laundromat Spat San Francisco Police are on the lookout for 22-year-old Dexter Oliver after the fiery fiend allegedly set his girlfriend aflame outside of a Bayview laundromat Sunday. According to the victim's sister, Precious Craig,
SF News Japanese Diplomat Stationed in S.F. Pleads No Contest to Spousal Abuse Vice Consul Yoshiaki Nagaya, 33, who has worked for two years as a liaison in the Japanese Consulate in San Francisco, has entered a no contest plea in San Mateo County Court to
SF News Domestic Dispute on Nob Hill Results in Four-Hour Standoff With Police A loud fight between a man and a woman in an apartment building at California and Hyde Saturday night led to the police being called, and a four-hour standoff ensuing after police determined
SF News Anti-Mirkarimi Group Hopes Sheriff Will Resign On Signatures Alone Although efforts to recall Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi seem to have stalled for the time being, a new online petition and social media campaign popped up yesterday that hopes to oust the sheriff on
SF News In Post-Mirkarimi San Francisco, Domestic Violence Reports On The Rise According to the Chroncile, who pored over an early version of a 2011 report compiled by the city's Department on the Status of Women, the number of domestic violence reports rose sharply from
SF News Mayor Lee Adviser Calls Ross Mirkarimi A "Wife Beater" Former press secretary turned Ed Lee adviser Tony Winnicker, slammed not only the four supervisors who voted to reinstate Ross Mirkarimi — saying that they sank "to a new low" — but also the progressives'
SF News He's The Sheriff: Ross Mirkarimi To Keep Job Despite a domestic-abuse conviction, Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi gets to keep his job after the board of Supervisors refused allow Mayor Ed Lee to use official misconduct charges to get the embattled elected sheriff
SF News The Mirkarimi Saga May Not End Until October We're sorry to inform you, ladies and gentlemen, that suspended sheriff Ross Mirkarimi will still be making headlines well into the fall. Also, in the latest news surrounding his Ethics Commission hearing, the
SF News Top Gay Cop Arrested For Domestic Violence At Gold's Gym An instance of alleged domestic violence occurred between a Sheriff's Deputy and a paramour, this time involving Lt. Vincent Calvarese, one of the city's openly gay cops who was featured in the 2009
SF News Suspect Arrested in Pearla Louis Murder, Body Found in Suitcase Police arrested 47-year-old Lee Bell yesterday in suspicion of murdering Pearla Louis, the 52-year-old woman who was found in a suitcase in the bay last month. Louis' family said she and Bell had
Arts & Entertainment SFist Hears: Chris Brown @ the Fillmore by Moses Namkung The last time Chris Brown performed in the Bay Area, he sold out Oracle Arena. A TMZ-obtained photo of Rihanna's battered visage, an awkward Larry King appearance, and a guilty
SF News Restraining Order Against Former Niners Great Dana Stubblefield In even more depressing 49ers news -- more on yesterday's loss later, as soon as we coax Daisy down from the ledge -- former Niners great, BALCO fibber, and snitch Dana Stubblefield has
SF News Schwarzenegger to Restore Domestic Violence Program Funding Legislation introduced by Sen. Leland Yee, D-San Francisco/San Mate, which will spare domestic violence programs from budget cuts, is expected to be signed by Gov Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday. SF Appeal/BCN
SF News Sen. Leland Yee and Moby, Together At Last In what could be the most bizarre yet amusing pairing this city has seen since bacon met ice cream, Senator Leland Yee and violently-vegan musician Moby will join forces today on the steps
SF News 3 Dead In Oakland Domestic Violence Incidents In the span of 75 minutes, three people were killed in Oakland on Thursday morning, allegedly in the heat of domestic violence blowups. At around 5:15 a.m., according to KTVU, a
SF News Ass Shooting Ruins Thanksgiving On Thanksgiving morning at around 10:45 a.m., a woman shot her boyfriend in the butt. (Hee.) The incident occurred at Camille Court in San Francisco. According to reports, "The man was