SF News Parents of Rescued Hiker Thank Sierra Cabin Owner for Lifesaving Shelter More details have come to light on the incredible survival story of Georgia hiker Tiffany Slaton, who was rescued — just hours before her 28th birthday — after enduring a blizzard for three weeks in a remote cabin in the Sierra National Forest.
SF News 79-Year-Old Peninsula Woman With Dementia Still Missing After Five Days Over 100 volunteers have logged over 3,000 miles in the last four days searching for 79-year-old Elaine McKinley, who went missing from her hiking group in Portola Valley on Thursday.
SF News 79-Year-Old Peninsula Woman Missing After Hike With Partner and Friends In Portola Valley An elderly woman with dementia reportedly ran ahead of her group while on a hike for her partner's birthday Thursday afternoon and has not been seen since, and the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office is conducting a search.
SF News SFPD Honors Officer Who Identified Luigi Mangione During Nationwide Manhunt San Francisco police Sergeant Michael Horan was honored at City Hall Wednesday as part of an Officer of the Month ceremony, but he bears the distinction of helping crack a case that made international headlines last month.
SF News After Arrest of Teen Suspect, Details Emerge About Two-Year-Old Murder of 18-Year-Old In SF Warehouse An 18-year-old who was living in the Tenderloin went missing in early January 2023, only to turn up dead a few weeks later in a warehouse basement in the Bayview District. We have not heard anything about the case since then, but an arrest was just made late last month.
SF News [Update] Two Teens Found Safe After Going Missing After East Bay Homecoming Dance A pair of 15-year-olds went missing Friday night and are likely together, but authorities have described them as "at risk" and put a broad alert across the Bay Area for their safe return to their families.
Arts & Entertainment Documentary About Sherri Papini Disappearance, 'The Perfect Wife,' Lands on Hulu This Week The sordid story of the faked 2016 disappearance of Redding housewife Sherri Papini, and her subsequent guilty plea in federal court to charges of lying to law enforcement and mail fraud, is now getting the documentary treatment on Hulu.
SF News Family Fears the Worst After Man Goes Missing While Staying In SF's Tenderloin A 30-year-old North Carolina man who had come to San Francisco to audition for a band has been missing for six days, and his family is afraid that foul play may have befallen their loved one.
SF News Child of Slack, Flickr Founders Reported as Runaway, Possibly Left Marin For SF The Marin County Sheriff's Office posted a notice of a missing juvenile, whom they identified as 16-year-old Mint Butterfield — the child of former Slack CEO and co-founder Stewart Butterfield and entrepreneur Caterina Fake — who is believed to be in SF's Tenderloin neighborhood.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Former Bay Area Band Member Sought In Girlfriend's Disappearance A former member of the rock band Mr. Bungle is being sought as a person of interest in the disappearance of a Capitola woman; a crash shut down the Richmond Bridge Sunday night; and a flood advisory has been issued for parts of the Bay Area this morning.
SF News Missing East Bay Woman Who Disappeared From Houston Airport Found Safe The missing woman from Piedmont, who last week disappeared from George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, has been found safe and her family is very relieved.
SF News Bay Area Mother of Two Goes Missing From Texas Airport A Bay Area woman has gone missing after she was last seen at an airport in Houston, Texas on the day before Thanksgiving, and her family is desperate to locate her.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: SFPD Gives Update On Missing Netflix Employee The SFPD says there's no evidence any crime was committed against missing 22-year-old Yohanes Kidane; more Cruise robotaxis stalled in the Mission trying to make the same turn; and LA Mayor Karen Bass calls Texas Gov. Greg Abbott "evil."
SF News Police and FBI Dig For Possible Remains In Redwood City In Cold Case From 1996 The disappearance of Ylva Hagner has not made headlines in decades, but it was a big Bay Area story in October 1996, and the case has never been solved. Some sudden activity by FBI and police investigators Wednesday in Redwood City makes it look like there's been a break in the case.
Arts & Entertainment Body Found Near Pier 39 Identified as Missing Wild 94.9 Host JV The remains of Wild 94.9FM radio host Jeffrey “JV” Vandergrift, who was first reported missing on February 23, were found floating in the Bay on Wednesday near Pier 39, as the SF Medical Examiner has confirmed.
SF News Approaching 7th Anniversary of Disappearance, Authorities Put Out New Call for Whereabouts of Arianna Fitts It's been almost seven years since the body of a young mother was discovered in McLaren Park, and authorities still believe that her daughter, who was two years old at the time, is still alive and perhaps still somewhere in California.
SF News 71-Year-Old Woman Who Went Missing While Mushroom-Hunting In NorCal Forest Found Dead A 71-year-old woman who was out foraging for mushrooms in a Northern California forest earlier this month and got separated from her husband and daughter was found dead last week after being missing for two weeks.
fairfield Fairfield Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Killing His Wife After Couple Was Reported Missing Last Week The suspect, 61-year-old Greg Hobson, was found by Fairfield Police Department detectives on Thursday arrested for the alleged murder of his wife, whose body is still misisng.
SF News 18-Year-Old Tenderloin Resident Who Went Missing Three Weeks Ago Found Dead In Bayview The 18-year-old kid whose January 6 disappearance we reported on previously, Maxwell Maltzman, has been found dead.
SF News San Francisco Police Seek Public's Help In Locating 18-Year-Old Missing For Six Days An 18-year-old male who lived in the Tenderloin has not been seen since leaving his apartment last Friday afternoon, and the SFPD is now seeking the public's help in locating him.
SF News Fremont Police Announce At-Risk Man Last Seen on BART Wednesday Night Has Been Found 20-year-old Eleandrei Palisoc, who is non-verbal and autistic, was reported missing Wednesday after last being seen around 10:45 p.m. boarding a northbound BART train at the Fremont Station — but Fremont Police announced Thursday afternoon Palisoc was successfully located.
SF News Partial Remains of Alexis Gabe Recovered and Confirmed Near Sacramento 24-year-old Alexis Gabe went missing on January 26; she was last seen leaving the Antioch home of her ex-boyfriend. Nearly ten months later and after many volunteer-led searches, human remains were found in Plymouth on Thursday and confirmed to belong to Gabe.
SF News Breakthrough in Alexis Gabe Case, Volunteers May Have Found Her Remains We may finally have closure in the case of Alexis Gabe, the 24-year-old Oakley woman who went missing in January, as a volunteer search team has found what may be her remains some 90 miles from home in Amador County.
SF News Ex-Boyfriend of Alexis Gabe Killed By Police While They Were Attempting to Serve Arrest Warrant for Murder The ex-boyfriend at whose home Alexis Gabe was last seen alive in January was about to be arrested for her murder outside Seattle. But he allegedly charged at police with a knife and was shot dead.
SF News Missing 24-Year-Old Oakley Woman's Phone Case Found in Antioch, Considered 'Key Piece of Evidence' Alexis Gabe was first reported missing on January 25 by her family. The ensuing months have led to search efforts and an active investigation into the 24-year-old’s disappearance — with the recent recovery of her phone case becoming a "key piece of evidence," according to police.
