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
SF News SFPD Shuts Down Sidewalk Chess Games Well, this is a pathetic development in the War on Fun: The SFPD has confiscated all the game tables, chairs, and chess boards that have been used for at least three decades for
SF News Semi-Naked Man's Second Embarcadero Standoff Goes For Nine Hours Following up on Monday afternoon's standoff at Embarcadero Four: the Examiner confirms this morning that the suspect was indeed the very same man who climbed a light pole and took off his pants
SF News Another Semi-Naked Man Returns To Embarcadero Center, Dangles Off Ledge [Update] Monday afternoon around 3:30 p.m., a shirtless man was spotted climbing a structure at Embarcadero Four, dangling off a ledge and refusing to get down. Part of a public plaza in
SF News Semi-Naked Man Climbs Embarcadero Center Light Pole, Removes Pants [Updates] As if things weren't weird enough down by the Embarcadero Center today, a semi-naked man climbed a light pole on Drumm Street this morning, camped out for a little while and removed his
SF News Police Need Help Identifying Man with Head Injuries [Updated] Do you know this man? Police are seeking help in identifying a man who was discovered with severe head injuries in Union Square around 5 a.m. Saturday morning. According to San Francisco
SF News SFPD Recovers First Stolen Bike Share, Shames Thieves Appropriately Wednesday afternoon, barely a week after Bay Area Bike Share went live in San Francisco and the Peninsula, SFPD's anti-bike theft squad recovered their first stolen bike share bike. Naturally, the boys in
SF News SFPD Officer Claims Relationship With Teen Boy Was Consensual An attorney for 37-year-old Richard Hastings III, the San Francisco officer arrested last week on suspicion of molesting a 15-year-old boy, claims the relationship was consensual and that his client "was told and
Arts & Entertainment Better-Know-A-Cop Website Showcases SFPD Heroics We hear a lot about police officers doing their jobs (or not), but we rarely get to put a face to a name or a name to a heroic achievement. We're guessing that's
SF News Man Fatally Shot While Parked On Troubled Sunnydale Block On Friday evening around 7 p.m., 33-year-old Shawnte Otis was shot while sitting in a parked car on the 100 block of Blythedale Avenue in Sunnydale. Over the past six months, the
SF News SFPD Officer Accused Of Molesting Teen Boy An officer with the San Francisco Police Department has been arrested in Concord for allegedly molesting a 15-year-old boy. According to SFPD spokesman Albie Esparza, the officer has been accused of criminal conduct,
SF News Former SFPD Deputy Chief Commits Suicide Outside Police Station Morris Tabak, a retired San Francisco Police Deputy Chief, killed himself outside a Sonoma County sheriff's substation Tuesday night. Following the news, ABC 7's Dan Noyes posted the following on his Facebook wall:
SF News Cyclist's Twitter Tip Leads To SFPD Chop Shop Raid [Update] STOLEN bicycle chop shop in FULL effect right now- 13th & Bryant. Can't anything be done @SFPDBikeTheft? (@plattyjo) pic.twitter.com/9QgRL2PKLP— meredithob (@meredithob) August 20, 2013 UPDATE: SFPD tells us that "no
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, At The Powell Street BART Station... Photo snapped this afternoon by Troy Holden.
SF News SFPD Scores With Huge $1.5 Million MDMA Bust If your guy with the molly hookup flaked on Sunday, thus ruining your ability to enjoy lite rock while totally rolling balls, this update from the San Francisco Police might have something to
SF News SFPD Now Shaming Bike Thieves On Twitter Well, this is just great news for anyone who's ever had a bike stolen in San Francisco (which is everyone with a bike in San Francisco, basically): The San Francisco Police Department has
SF News Exploding Firecracker Closes SoMa Streets, Sparks Brief Afternoon Media Frenzy Just after 2:00 p.m. this afternoon, near the intersection of Sixth and Tehama Streets in SoMa, reports started coming in about an explosion on a FedEx delivery truck. Police immediately shut
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Cop Rescues Coach Bag From McCovey Cove Before Tuesday's game against the Reds, Officer Michael Bushnell, the newest member of SFPD's Marine Unit, cruised by McCovey Cove to save a drowning Coach (at least we think it's Coach, maybe Michael
SF News Disgraced SFPD Lab Tech Deborah Madden Avoids Jail Former SFPD crime lab technician Deborah Madden, who plead guilty in March to misdemeanor cocaine possession after two federal trials on greater charges ended with hung juries, has skirted jail time and was
Arts & Entertainment Do This Tonight: Zodiac Redux At The Old Mint By now 'Zodiac', the 2007 movie based on the events surrounding the Zodiac Killer's reign of terror in 1970's San Francisco, is a bit of a classic. From scenes depicting a Chronicle newsroom
SF News Breaking: Two Dead, Shelter-In-Place Reported After Brannan Street Shooting [Updated] Around 2:20 p.m. Friday afternoon, San Francisco Police and Fire Department units responded to reports of a shooting on Brannan Street between Seventh and Eighth Streets in SoMa. The units responded
SF News Highlights From This Week's SFPD Park Station Newsletter Here, once again, are some creatively phrased highlights from Captain Greg Corrales' weekly newsletter of the happenings at Park Station, and around the Upper Haight. Surprisingly, there are no amusing incidents to relay
SF News Police Confirm Asiana Flight 214 Victim Was Hit By Emergency Vehicle Although none of the emergency workers or first responders to the Asiana Airlines flight 214 crash last Saturday recalled such an incident, San Francisco Police confirmed Friday morning that 16-year-old Ye Meng Yuan
SF News The Annotated SFPD Pride Weekend Public Safety Notice From time to time, SFist will, as a public service, lend these pages to copying and pasting from a press release. This is one of those times. Here's the SFPD's official Pride Weekend