SF News Calif. Elementary School Offering Toy Gun 'Buyback' Program While police departments in Oakland and San Francisco have seen success by offering cash in exchange for firearms, one Bay Area school administrator found a new opportunity to reduce gun deaths. This Saturday,
SF News Gun-Toting Crazy Threatens Leland Yee Over Proposed Gun Control How many guns is enough? For the Santa Clara man accused of death threats against state Senator Leland Yee, the magic number is 26. Police discovered dozens of guns, thousands of bullets and
SF News Feinstein Fires Back At Junior Tea Party Senator: 'I'm Not A Sixth Grader' In a heated debate today in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the proposed assault weapons ban authored by Dianne Feinstein, the senior Senator from California lashed back at newly elected senator Ted
SF News Peninsula Gun Lover Arrested for Making Threats on Senator Leland Yee's Life Everett Basham, 45, a noted Silicon Valley engineer who just got a personal endorsement from Steve Wozniak, was arrested Tuesday for making assassination threats on the life of Senator Leland Yee. Yee, meanwhile,
SF News Gun Control Advocates to Stage 'Lie In' at Justin Herman Plaza Saturday In the wake of the Newtown tragedy, a local chapter of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence plans to host a silent protest on Saturday at Justin Herman Plaza to call attention
SF News SFPD Needs Cash To Cover All Those Guns They Bought Back During the wildly successful gun buyback program at the Omega Boys Club in San Francisco on Saturday, local gun owners turned in nearly 300 firearms to the SFPD. (Likewise in Oakland, where residents
SF News Over The Weekend, Hundreds of Bay Area Residents Decided They No Longer Needed To Own Guns Gun buyback programs in San Francisco and Oakland proved that, at least in the Bay Area, there are scores of people willing to abandon their right to bear arms — especially in light of
SF News Dianne Feinstein to Introduce Law Banning Assault Weapons On Meet the Press this morning, California Senator Dianne Feinstein said she was planning to introduce a bill that would ban "weapons of war" on American streets. Specifically, the law would ban the
SF News NIMBY Watch: S.F.'s Only Gun Store Comes--Wait for It--Under Fire Guns. They're bad. Or good. Depending. They kill people, sure; but Shockwave, our first Transformers action figure, turned into a gun. Obviously, like a profound game of chess played at an East Coast
SF News Sen. Don Perata Carjacked in Oakland, Car Found Safe/Sound California State Senate President pro tempore Don Perata's car was recovered today in Richmond after Saturday's carjacking. The auto theft happened while he as en route to Oakland City Councilman Ignacio De La