SF News 35 Arrested Following (Misguided) Protest In Dolores Park "They can't shoot us all -- fuck the police," reads a banner carried by a smattering of people following yesterday's protest in Dolores Park. The protest was over
SF News The Public Reacts to Yesterday's Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting in Bayview [Updated] Indy Bay posted a link to the below YouTube video of the crowd at the scene (updated link, via SFist commenter snapshotist) immediately after yesterday's fatal shooting of a 19-year-
SF News Marin Authorities Destroy Nearly 13,000 Pot Plants On Thursday, Marin authorities eradicated an estimated 13,000 baby marijuana plants found on Bolinas Ridge near Kent Lake. Marin Municipal Water District, National Park Service, California Department of Justice and U.S.
SF News Alleged Illegal Search, SF Police Brutality Caught On Video The office of San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi released a video today showing San Francisco Police Department officers physically attacking an apparent bystander after (allegedly) illegally searching the room of a residential
SF News Greg Suhr: New SFPD Chief Mayor Ed Lee swore in Greg Suhr, 52, as San Francisco's newest chief of police this morning. A 30-year-veteran of the SPFD, Suhr is known best for dramatically reducing
SF News 42 More Cases Dropped Due To SFPD Surveillance Video Scandal (FOOTAGE) District Attorney (and former SFPD Chief) George Gascón announced today that, according to The Chronicle, "The misconduct investigation into a San Francisco police unit of undercover officers will force prosecutors to drop
SF News Walnut Creek Police Officer Arrested For Having Sex With Minor According to CBS 5, a Walnut Creek police officer was pinched for having sex with an underage girl. "Officer Shawn Wallace was arrested February 3rd and was booked into the Contra Costa
SF News Woman Shot In S.F. After Refusing To Pull Over A woman is in critical condition this morning after being shot by Daly City police in San Francisco on Saturday night. According to reports, police tried to pull over the woman in her
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFPD Interim Chief Jeff Godown City's Best-Ever Police Chief Based On Breakfast Routine Cover your eyes, insufferable food-truck-Plum-bacon-maple-donut-Comstock-organic-Misson-Pie-cod-sperm-swallowing gastronomes. It turns out that, shockingly, not everyone in San Francisco follows the fresh food philosophy
SF News Police Release Footage Of SoMa Shooting The SFPD released the following video of the man in a wheelchair who was shot by officers at 10th and Howard and streets in SoMa on Tuesday. According to The Chronicle, "A
SF News Police Shoot Knife-Wielding Man In SoMa After a man in a wheelchair had been allegedly "slashing tires on parked cars" with a knife, police shot the suspect after "attempts to control the man with a bean-
SF News Santa Cruz Inmate Escapes Custody, Then Gets Nabbed Santa Cruz was on the edge of its seat yesterday during the intense hunt for escaped fugitive Maurice Lamont Ainsworth Jr., who had escaped police custody yesterday while at Dominican Hospital for an
SF News Berkeley Police Search for Home Invasion, Rape Suspect Berkeley Police are searching for Omar Sosa, a man suspected of invading a home in North Berkeley and raping a teenaged girl. The hunt is now focused on Southern California, as Sosa is
SF News Gary Scott Holland Was Probably Violating His Parole While Staying at North Beach Residence Hotel Accused killer Gary Scott Holland, who plead not guilty Friday to the brutal murder of Kathleen Horan in her Russian Hill apartment, had been calling the Castro Hotel on Vallejo Street home since
SF News Oakland Police Shoot, Kill Unarmed Man The Oakland Police will have to answer to the public after fatally shooting an unarmed "popular store owner" on Monday. The man, identified as 37-year-old Derek Jones, was killed
SF News Former SF Police Chief Fagan Dead At 60 Former San Francisco Police Chief Alex Fagan, best known for his role in the “Fajita-gate” brouhaha, died on Monday in London. He was 60."Fagan reportedly suffered a heart attack while
SF News San Bruno Fire: One More Thing... A thank-you sign is posted in front of a saved home about a block from destroyed homes in San Bruno, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010, where a pipeline exploded on Thursday. The
SF News NIMBY WATCH: Dolores Park Battle Goes Down Tonight We here at SFist are ever the fans of civilized disagreement, and we shun all public meetings that devolve into crazy rantings by over-loud complainants, and/or shouting matches. But we just
SF News SFPD Videogate's 'Cops Gone Wild' Released ABC 7's Dan Noyes posted the entire “Cops Gone Wild” video, that’s the center of the SFPD videogate scandal. Noyes reports, "Officer Andrew Cohen produced the documentary in 2005
SF News Cops Are Busting People For Drinking in Dolores Park Again The drinking busts at Dolores Park are back, according to Uptown Almanac, although its unclear whether this was just a random sweep done out of boredom or the beginning of a new wave
SF News Cops Riding Funny Knockoff Segway Things The SFPD is giving these electric, stand-up, three-wheel scooter things a two-week trial, and our buddy Chuck Nevius (speaking of him) caught up with a couple of officers who were
SF News Sharp Increase in Traffic Tix from SF Police According to the SFPD and San Francisco's Office of the Controller, the number of tickets has risen over the past two years, "an increase that is projected to add $1.
SF News Police Get Serious About Fireworks Season God, do we miss buying and igniting fireworks. So much third-degree fun, so deeply missed. SF Weekly reminds us that, starting this month until July 4, police are busting folks for firework
SF News Sixth Street May Be Getting Its Own Police Substation The City is in negotiations with the landlord at 72 6th Street to create what could become a new mid-market station for the SFPD called the Sixth Street Substation. As the Examiner
SF News SFSU Student vs. Police Officer Protesting SF State University's plan to "charge 11 students $8,100 for damages incurred during a December occupation of the business school," SFSU students held a peaceful protest on