SF News Early Morning Shootings Rock UN Plaza, Mission While you were likely still sleeping, two men were injured in shootings across San Francisco: One in UN Plaza, and one in the heart of the Mission District. The first shooting occurred at
SF News Video: Six-Car SoMa Sideshow Evades SFPD An early-morning display of illicit automotive daredevilry took over a South of Market intersection Monday morning, but by the time police arrived the motoring miscreants had fled for parts unknown. ABC7 points us
SF News Rolling Thieves Menace San Francisco Photographers At least two photographers had their gear stolen in San Francisco this weekend, victims of thieves who, in one case, didn't even have to get out of their vehicle for the crime. The
SF News Video: Have You Seen This Guy Who Bit Off A Marina Bartender's Finger? Over a month after a violent altercation cost a bartender his finger, the San Francisco Police Department's search for the sharp-toothed suspect has been unsuccessful. So now the SFFD is hoping you can
SF News Shoe In Cooking Pot Leads To Fire Investigation An intruder in a Fillmore District apartment complex started a fire that set off sprinklers and sparked an investigation, but it's the odd cause of the blaze that seems most notable. It was
SF News Bike-Riding Thief Tries To Steal Motorist's Cell Phone, Crashes Instead A cyclist who allegedly tried to steal a cell phone through the open window of a car was arrested Wednesday night, after he lost his balance and wrecked during the crime. It all
SF News Deplorable Teens Snatch Razor Scooter From 31-Year-Old Rider A Fillmore Street Razor scooter rider was cruelly stripped of his mode of transport Tuesday, after two teens ripped it from his grasp. The 31-year-old male victim was piloting his scooter down Fillmore
SF News Chef's Body Found In Westfield Mall Reclassified As Suspicious Death, Not Homicide Though originally investigated as a homicide, the death of 28-year-old San Francisco chef Frank Galicia has been reclassified as merely "suspicious." SFPD announced the reclassification yesterday, though KRON 4 reports that the cause
SF News Brannan Street Retailer Arrested In Fake Burberry, Dior, And Gucci Bust A San Francisco shop owner faces allegations that she sold fake designer goods, following an investigation by the San Francisco Police Department and Homeland Security. According to a press release sent by the
SF News Supervisor Scott Wiener Calls Out SFMTA, SFPD For Ignoring Double-Parkers "Are Tickets for Double Parking A Real Thing?" we asked back in 2013, with nearly 80 percent of the respondents to our survey answering "no." And it appears that San Francisco Supervisor/District
SF News Bag Of Possible Human Remains Washes Up At Pier 14 Possible bag of bones washes ashore at #SanFrancisco's Pier 14 https://t.co/xjdFiYTN0V pic.twitter.com/QIRN0A2dE6— KRON 4 News (@kron4news) August 16, 2016 A blue bag that washed up on Pier
SF News SFPD Says It's 200 Officers Short-Staffed, And Is Having Hiring Troubles The San Francisco Police Department is understaffed and having trouble filling the gaps. So reports CBS 5, which notes that the department blames a myriad of factors for the 200 open positions. "It’
SF News 'Dreaded Bandit' Arrested Outside Of Richmond District Bank With Loaded Gun The Dreaded Bandit's reign of bank-robbing terror may have finally come to an end. The Chronicle reports that Friday afternoon police arrested the man they believe to be the serial bank robber. He
SF News Prosecutorial Overreach Claimed In Case Involving Scott Wiener's Stolen Phone While we all know that stealing is bad (duh), and can have serious consequences both for victims and thieves, stealing from a law-and-order elected official is likely to turn out notably worse for
SF News Westfield Centre Muggers Shake Man Down For School Supplies A group of muggers menaced a shopper at the Westfield Centre Friday afternoon, beating and robbing him as he used the restroom of the tony Market Street mall. The attack, says the San
SF News Victims Fight For Lives After Gunman Fires Into Crowd Outside Nightclub, Man On Capp Is Shot Two men were rushed to the hospital in critical condition this weekend, victims of separate shootings in which the suspects remain at large. At 10:37 p.m. on Saturday, police say that
SF News SFPD Conducts Sweep Of Mission Bike Chop Shops San Francisco Police Department Sergeant Matt Friedman is the Sisyphus of San Francisco. Since 2013, Friedman has been fighting bike theft not just on the streets but on Twitter as @SFPDBikeTheft, where he
SF News San Francisco Tent Dweller's Argument Ends In Alleged Arson A San Francisco tent dweller's shelter was damaged Thursday afternoon, following a heated argument in the Bayview. According to the San Francisco Police Department, a 59-year-old woman reported that her tent was set
SF News Early Evening Clarion Alley Stabbing Leaves Man In Critical Condition A stabbing last night at a popular tourist destination has left one man in critical condition. The Chronicle reports that this all went down at the intersection of Mission Street and Clarion Alley
SF News SFPD's Acting Top Cop Says He Wants The Chief Job For Real Though rumors have swirled that acting San Francisco Police Department Chief Toney Chaplin would soon be offered the role permanently, Chaplin has demurred, saying that he hasn't even thought about the topic. That
SF News Negotiation With Sex Worker Turns Into Knifepoint Robbery A man seeking to purchase sexual services from a woman got more than he bargained for Thursday afternoon, when a third party interrupted their transaction and robbed the aspiring customer at knifepoint. It
SF News SFPD Starts Slow Deployment Of Body Cameras Following years of delay, we learn today via the Examiner that some SFPD officers are finally (finally!) being equipped with body-worn cameras. The cameras are popular both among advocates who hope they will
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Westfield Mall Homicide Victim ID'd As Sons & Daughters Chef After a body was discovered yesterday in a stairwell at the Westfield Centre mall in a death subsequently ruled a homicide, today officials tell the press that the victim was 28-year-old San Francisco
SF News SFPD Figures It Should Probably Get A Social Media Policy Following Celeste Guap Scandal The union representing officers with the San Francisco Police Department and top department brass have come to an agreement on just how, exactly, its members should and should not be using social media.
SF News Man With 'Numerous' Outstanding Warrants Arrested In Mission District Pokemon Go Theft The suspect in a August 4 strong arm robbery of a Pokemon Go player is a wanted man in three other cities, police announced Wednesday night. According to San Francisco Police Department Spokesperson
