SF News Dolores Park: Cops Harass Drinkers; Brick Church Building Across The Street To Become Children's School Yesterday was another lovely day in Dolores Park, and there were once again thousands jamming onto Hipster Hill, the Gay Beach, the dog area, and elsewhere. Also, there were many, many kids at
SF News Have You Seen These Sketchy Characters? Wanted For Castro Gay Bashings The San Francisco Police Department is on the hunt for these two guys, suspected of committing two night time assaults in the Castro and Hayes Valley. According to Police, the two suspects yelled
SF News Police Seeking Binh Luc's Weapons in Howth Street Murders, Still Cagey About His Motive The SFPD held a community meeting in Ingleside last night to discuss the developments in the investigation of the Howth Street murders on March 23. They tried to allay neighbors' fears that this
SF News Video: Cops On Bikes Don't Stop At Stop Signs Either We can hear the rumbling rage of the city's cyclists as we type this: As noted on Uptown Almanac, local cyclist Amy Farah Weiss captured some incriminating footage for SFPD bicycle cops totally
SF News Arrest Made In Friday's Quintuple Murder Although initially confirmed by some local journalists as a "murder-suicide," Friday's quintuple murder at 16 Howth Street was allegedly the work of 35-year-old Binh Thai Luc. According to SF Appeal, "Homicide Inspectors arrested
SF News Rad Old Couple Cited For Smoking Pot In Castro Plaza Robert Blitzer, 66, and his husband, Xenry, 63, were sitting in the Castro Plaza on March 11, doing what every honorable, Goddess-fearing San Franciscan should be doing on a warm weekend day of
SF News Report: Police Called To Jackson And Davis Police have been called to Jackson and Davis in San Francisco, which is currently blocked off. One SFist tipster suggested that a man has "jumped to his death...from one of the high-rise
SF News SFPD's Stellar Drug-Sniffing Springer Spaniel Mac, the San Francisco Police Department's prolific drug-sniffing Springer Spaniel, was recognized for his work with the departments Investigations Bureau in a special ceremony at the Hall of Justice today. Mac, who is
SF News SFPD Releases 'It Gets Better' Film "I'm sure there's a Shit Someone Says video out there you haven't seen yet, but why not skip it and watch this surprisingly moving It Gets Better video from the SFPD," notes SF
SF News Watch This Guy Steal A Bike In Front Of Walgreens If there's one thing local cyclists wear on their sleeves more than Chrome sacks, it's their victimization. And rightfully so. Some people, whether on foot or in car, are not so nice to
SF News City Attorney Sues Tenderloin Markets For Drug Sales, Fencing Stolen Goods Two civil lawsuits were filed today on behalf of the City of San Francisco against two Tenderloin businesses that are considered "host businesses" for drug sales and the fencing of stolen property. The
Arts & Entertainment Merits Of SFPD, NYPD Patrol Cars Debated In the latest New York vs. San Francisco pissing contest, noted New York startup wunderkind David Karp fired the first shot taking our fair city's choice of police patrol vehicles, "the most busted
SF News Two Roof Shooters Busted In Overnight SoMa Standoff San Francisco Police closed off streets around the intersection of Ninth and Brannan in SoMa around 11:10 p.m. last night after responding to reports of shots fired in the area. Officers
SF News Telegraph Hill Burglar Escapes! Er, scratch that. The (alleged) robber perched on a Telegraph Hill cliff escaped at around 10 p.m. Wednesday night, soon after SFPD left the scene per the suspect's request. SFPD sent out
SF News Muni T-Line Train and Police Car Collide in Dogpatch, Injuring Four A collision just before 6 a.m. this morning at 3rd and 22nd Street is still tying up traffic and slowing down Muni trains, according to Alert SF, which recommends avoiding the area.
SF News Fashionista Cat Burglar Gets Released From Jail, Gets To Keep Stuff She Stole Judge Angela Bradstreet might have some fashionista sympathy for prolific cat burglar Pooja Gandhi (remember her?), because the judge has ordered that SFPD return to Gandhi all of the unclaimed stolen hats, shoes,
SF News SF Police Chief Talks Occupy SF Response [UPDATED] Compared to OPD and the city of Oakland's reaction, the San Francisco Police Department's response to cleansing out the encampment at Justin Herman Plaza was a gentlemen's affair. No serious injures were reported,
SF News Occupiers Vow To Retake Justin Herman Plaza In SF [Updates] Members of Occupy SF, who were booted from Justin Herman Plaza early this morning, are now in the process of trying to reclaim the area. At least three people have been arrested so
SF News Occupy SF Evicted In Early Morning Raid, 70 Arrested Just before 2 a.m. Wednesday morning, SFPD officers in riot gear moved in to clear out the Occupy SF encampment in Justin Herman Plaza. After making an announcement over a loudspeaker, Police
Arts & Entertainment Notes From An Occupation: Police Infighting Friend of SFist and dedicated Occupy SF participant Scott Rossi was on the scene at last night's big barricade event. Highlights include details about the crowd knocking down the barricades and an eye-witness
SF News S.F.P.D. Raids Occupy SF 101 Market Site [Updated] S.F.P.D. has cleared out the Occupy SF camp in front of the Federal Reserve Building at 101 Market tonight, and two buses worth of police are still in the area.
SF News Alleged Former Black Liberation Army 'Warrior' Ronald Bridgeforth Comes Forward in 43-Year-Old Shooting Successful fugitive Ronald Stanley Bridgeforth, who may or may not have been a member of the Black Liberation Army in San Francisco an extra-violent off-shoot of the Black Panthers was charged a few
SF News Three SFPD Officers Injured After Run-In With a Light Pole Three cops responding to a call about a knife-wielding man at 24th and York around 1:45 a.m. last night didn't quite make it to the scene when their unmarked blue Ford
SF News San Francisco Gets Its Own Special Victims Unit No, not an addition to the Law & Order franchise, an actual division of the San Francisco Police Department: Mayor Lee and SFPD Chief Greg Suhr announced yesterday the department would be consolidating
SF News Reports of Violence as Sunday Night Confrontation at Occupy SF Ends in Five Arrests [UPDATED: Video] SFPD and members of Occupy SF butt heads Sunday night as authorities attempted to forcibly remove the Occupy encampment at Justin Herman Plaza starting around 10:30 p.m. According to ABC7, Police