Arts & Entertainment This SFPD Training Video Is Oddly Gripping Just hours after after the beleaguered San Francisco Police Department began to come to terms with the federal indictments handed down to five of their active officers, a different side, more thespian side
SF News 5 SF Police Officers Indicted For Extortion, Drug Dealing Boom. Today five active police officers and one former cop were indicted on charges of extortion, drug dealing, and theft, and falsifying police reports (just to name a few) while working for the
SF News Serial Panty Pirate Nabbed In Union Square Have you ever bought Victoria's Secret panties that fell off the back of a proverbial truck? Then, 1) you make some interesting decisions that we would love to hear more about in the
SF News Alleged Mission Bank Robber Nabbed A 53 year old San Francisco man has been arrested for the robbery of a Mission District bank on Monday, just blocks from the scene of the crime. According to SFPD spokesperson Officer
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Have A Cop Wait On You Tonight If you don't have dinner plans tonight, maybe you'd like to be waited on by a cop? Tonight's the annual(ish) "Tip a Cop" fundraiser, in which, says SFPD's Ray Padmore, "Officers will
SF News Young Tech Worker Who Called 911 On Behalf Of Injured Cyclist Arrested, Roughed Up, Jailed [Updated] A man calling himself a "good Samaritan" who called 911 after finding a girl injured in a bicycling accident late one weekend night in SoMa has taken to the internet to describe what
SF News Oakland Man Found Guilty Of Brutal Pride Weekend Assault 23-year-old Christopher Porter-Bailey, the suspect caught on tape brutally kicking a 28-year-old woman in the head after last year's Pink Saturday festivities, has been found guilty of robbery, assault and battery with serious
SF News Manhunt Underway For Armed Gunman In Dogpatch After High-Speed Chase [Update] We're getting word of a high-speed chase that ended in Dogpatch near 20th and Third Streets. Armed police are now on foot in Potrero. Gunshots have been fired. We'll update as soon as
SF News Suspicious Package Triggers Shelter-In-Place In Pac Heights [Update] A shelter-in-place has been ordered on Scott Street between Sacramento and Clay due to police activity. SFPD requests that you stay inside with the windows closed. According to the San Francisco Department of
SF News Cyclist Tweets Allegations Of Possible Bike Chop Shops [Updated] Yesterday on Twitter, @SFPDBikeTheft, the noted Twitter account that helps inform SFPD about bike thefts in progress, had a bit of a run-in with local cyclists accusing SFPD of not taking bike thievery
SF News A Bomb Exploded In A Neighborhood With $4 Toast Last Night Last night in the Outer Sunset, San Francisco Police detonated a suspicious device found in a home behind the Western Sunset Market at Judah and 46th Avenues. That is so many avenues. Who
SF News Off-Duty SFPD Officer Opens Fire After Fender Bender A fender bender on Interstate 280 ended with a light grazing of road rage early Sunday morning when an off-duty SFPD sergeant and the other motorist involved in the accident got into a
SF News Rental Car Leads Cops On Wild Chase, Smashes Everything It's the very end of 2013, and if you've got a bucket list from last New Year's you're still working on, go ahead and don't take a cue from whoever drove an out-of-state
Arts & Entertainment Batkid Returns (For A Fundraiser) Local cancer patient and pretend super hero Batkid will return to San Francisco tomorrow after his recent victory lap through New York and probably a few naptimes. This time around, the celebrity five-year-old
SF News SFPD To Get Officer-Mounted Video Cameras Starting in December, around 50 SFPD officers will strap small, wearable video cameras to themselves. It's all part of a pilot program funded by quarter-million dollar federal grant. According to Chief Greg Suhr,
SF News Second Video Surfaces Of Friday's Valencia Gardens Chaos Another video has come to light that shows the original subject of the alleged police brutality we were learning about that took place Friday at the Valencia Gardens complex. The video begins earlier
SF News Police Brutality Alleged In Bizarre Valencia Gardens Incident Fights broke out Friday between police and residents of the Valencia Gardens housing complex near 15th Street after undercover officers initially, allegedly roughed up an unarmed 21-year-old man who was bicycling home after
SF News SFPD Chief Plays Along, Issues Urgent Message To Batkid Ugh. We're getting choked up upon choked up over here. ABC 7 and "Gotham" police chief Greg Suhr earlier today aired this urgent message to Batman, a.k.a. the Caped Crusader, a.
SF News Where In S.F. You're Most Likely To Be Shot By a Cop This should be controversial: As part of a mapping contest at UC Berkeley, some urban planning students at UCLA created a sophisticated interactive map showing incidences of various kinds of quality-of-life crimes in
SF News City Parks Are Now Closed After Midnight Supervisor Scott Wiener's controversial legislation to close San Francisco's public parks between the hours of midnight and 5 a.m. was approved by the Board of Supervisors yesterday. The legislation, which was meant
SF News SFPD Chief Greg Suhr's Car Broken Into, Jacket Stolen Cops. They're just like us. Take, for example, SFPD Chief Greg Suhr. His car was broken into outside his home in Golden Gate Heights a few weeks ago. According to KTVU, "He revealed
SF News Market Street Chess Players Relocated; Effort Launched to Create Permanent Tables in Civic Center Here's an update in the story about the elderly guys who got evicted from their sidewalk chess-playing area on Market between 5th and 6th: District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim's office had been unaware
SF News Children Find Loaded Handgun Near Golden Gate Park Birthday Party A group of kids playing in the bushes during a birthday party in Golden Gate Park stumbled upon a a loaded handgun yesterday afternoon near the Conservatory of Flowers. According to a witness,
SF News SFPD Seeking Video of Wednesday Fight That Led To Fatal Stabbing of Dodgers Fan The SFPD is on the hunt for two suspects who were part of a four-man group of Giants fans who attacked two Dodgers fans after the game at AT&T Park on
SF News Dogfighting Video Leads To SFPD Investigation SFPD's crowdsourcing unit is asking for the public's help in tracking down three suspects caught on video encouraging a dog fight in Hunters Point. In the video, the suspects can be seen slapping