SF News Mayor Will Allow Peskin To Start His Supervisor Term On December 8th So now Supervisor-elect Aaron Peskin has an official start date. The District 3 leader was voted back into his old job last month, and today we learn that he'll return to work on
SF News Man Sentenced To 51 Years To Life For Fatal Stabbing At Tenderloin Housing Clinic Hotel Over five years after John Montgomery was stabbed to death at the Vincent Hotel at 459 Turk Street, justice has finally been served, the San Francisco District Attorney's office announced Friday. Montgomery and
SF News Man Allegedly Bashed By Hammer-Wielding UberX Driver Could Lose An Eye The UberX driver accused of striking a passenger in the head with a hammer during a ride in San Francisco did not have a previous criminal record — but that fact didn't stop SF's
SF News UberX Driver Accused Of Bashing Passenger In Head With Hammer During SF Ride The timing on this one seems odd, doesn't it? According to the San Francisco Chronicle, an UberX driver pleaded not guilty in San Francisco Superior Court on Thursday after allegations that he bashed
SF News Charles Hill, Homeless Man Shot On BART Platform, Was Extremely High On Meth According to a report from District Attorney Gascón's office, Charles Hill, the homeless man who was shot and killed by BART PD officers in July of last year, was not only "wobbly drunk"
SF News Everyone Else Running for District Attorney Reminds us Gascón is Kind of Sketchy The other three folks running for DA in November are none too pleased with District Attorney Gascón's decision to pass on an official investigation in to the "Run, Ed, Run campaign". In a
SF News Gascón Wants You To Volunteer to Judge Your (Criminal) Neighbors Judging one's neighbors is, of course, a favorite pastime of San Franciscans but Newsom-appointed DA George Gascón wants to go ahead and make it official by instituting a volunteer community courts plan for
SF News How's That Fundraising Going, District Attorney Hopefuls? We already got the campaign finance numbers on the folks who are gunnin' for the Mayor's office, but who's been asking for handouts on their way to the DA's office? Former member of
SF News Review of SFPD Crime Labs Reveals a Slew of Officers with Conduct Issues After Crime Lab technician Deborah Madden was caught stealing all that cocaine from the evidence locker last year, SFPD shut down the lab and Chief Gascón ordered a review of the department's conduct
SF News Chief Gascón Thanks Computers for Dip in Crime Rate In a press conference yesterday, Chief Gascón reported that the city's crime rate for January to September dropped 9 percent compared to last year and 13 percent compared to a particularly stabby 2008.
SF News Police Chief to Announce Arrests In German Tourist Shooting Death SFPD Chief George Gascon will announce today the identities and arrests of the suspects in the fatal Union Square shooting of German tourist Mechthild Schroeer, reports BCN (via SF Appeal). "We believe very
