SF News FBI Issues Unusual Warning About Potential Terrorist Threats to LGBTQ Pride Celebrations ISIS-affiliated terrorists or their supporters could be plotting an attack on a public gathering during Pride Month, and the FBI and Homeland Security have issued a public warning in order to raise awareness of the potentially heightened threat.
SF News FBI Lists SF as ‘Attractive Target’ for Terrorist Attack on New Year’s Eve The FBI says that the Israel-Hamas war has “created a heightened threat environment” for domestic terrorist attacks in multiple U.S. cities, and San Francisco is listed as one of those cities that is an “attractive target.”
SF News Florida Man Arrested for Threatening 'Mass Casualty Attack' at Tesla Cybertruck Launch Event in Texas Authorities thwarted a tech-hating 28-year-old man who had apparently driven from Florida to Texas to try to attack the public launch event for Elon Musk's Tesla Cybertrucks.
SF News Plea Deal Rejected By Judge In Case of Napa Man With 'White Privilege Card' Who Threatened to Blow Up Democrats A Napa car mechanic who fancied himself a right-wing radical terrorist intent on blowing up "a Democrat building" in the wake of Joe Biden's election didn't adequately express any remorse, and now a federal judge is tossing his plea deal.
Business & Tech Facebook Is — A Little Late — Banning the Term 'Boogaloo' and Shutting Down Affiliated Groups Facebook seems to be learning about these fringe groups along with the rest of the country in the wake of several violent incidents — including two fatal shootings in Oakland and Santa Cruz.
SF News Wife Of Barcelona Terror Attack Victim Searching For Good Samaritan Heidi Nunes-Tucker of Lafayette lost her husband, 42-year-old Jared Tucker in last week's terror attack in Barcelona. Now she's searching for a waiter spotted helping him in pictures posted to social media. CBS
SF News Bay Area Man Confirmed Among Dead In Barcelona Terrorist Attack This teacher is searching for her missing husband, Jared Tucker, following the van attack in #Barcelona https://t.co/JLJrn8VR59 pic.twitter.com/YrvaAfOKbT— The Telegraph (@Telegraph) August 18, 2017 Early reports indicate
SF News Oakland ISIS Recruit Accused Of Planning Gay Nightclub Bombings In SF, And A Plot To Sell Poisoned Cocaine Over the weekend we learned of a West Oakland man who attempted to join ISIS, and was indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly creating social media accounts for the terrorist organization
SF News West Oakland Man Charged With Trying To Join ISIS A federal grand jury indicted a West Oakland man Thursday on terrorism charges for allegedly creating social media accounts and planning an attack in the name of the Islamic State of Iraq and
SF News Florida Judge Halts Oakland Judge's Decision To Free Noor Salman On Bail Prosecutors in the federal case against Orlando shooter Omar Mateen's widow succeeded Thursday in keeping her behind bars for now, filing a motion in federal court in Florida against releasing her on bail.
SF News Uncle Of Orlando Shooter's Widow: 'I Know She's Innocent, I Raised Her' Noor Salman, the widow of Pulse nightclub mass-murderer Omar Mateen, appeared briefly in federal court in Oakland Tuesday morning facing charges that could potentially send her to prison for life. As the Chronicle
SF News Families Of Three Orlando Shooting Victims File Suit Against Twitter, Google, And Facebook The families of three of the people killed in the mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando in June Tevin Eugene Crosby, Juan Guerrero, and Javier Jorge-Reyes filed suit this week in federal
SF News Three News Organizations File Suit Against Feds To Find Out How They Hacked San Bernardino Attacker's iPhone Three news organizations the Associated Press, Gannett, and Vice Media together filed a lawsuit in federal court Friday against the FBI seeking to have access to the agency's records pertaining to its contract
SF News Berkeley Student Nicolas Leslie Confirmed Dead In Nice Attack On July 14, Nicolas Leslie, a 20-year-old UC Berkeley environment studies major studying French in Nice, sent a video of himself dancing at Bastille Day celebrations to his friend Mustapha Khokhar according to
SF News ISIS Throws Some Footage Of San Francisco And Las Vegas In New Threat Video I guess some ISIS supporters are ignoring credible reports that Orlando shooter Omar Mateen was probably gay and mentally ill and wasn't really religious at all and are trying to claim him as
SF News California Parent Of Paris Attack Victim Suing Twitter And Facebook For Providing 'Material Support' To ISIS Reynaldo Gonzalez, the father of Cal State Long Beach student Nohemi Gonzalez who was killed in November's terrorist attacks in Paris, is now suing Facebook, Twitter, and Google for the roles they played
SF News SFPD Vows Increased Police Presence In Castro For Pride Month Following Orlando Shooting Though there have been no credible threats against Bay Area targets, it stands to reason that the minds of LGBT people here have likely already leapt to the possibility of further, copycat attacks
SF News Father Of Fremont Terror Suspect Regrets Turning Him In To The FBI Sal Shafi, the father of 22-year-old Adam Shafi who was detained by federal authorities last year for attempting to fly to Turkey out of SFO with the alleged intention of joining a terrorist
SF News In Wake Of Brussels Bombings, SF And BART Police On Heightened Alert #SFPD increasing patrols in transit areas/SFO in response to overseas attacks. If you see something, say something. pic.twitter.com/xJJXfKpKl4— Albie Esparza (@OfficerAlbie) March 22, 2016 In the wake of this
SF News Zuck Is Not Too Worried About ISIS Threats That threat video ostensibly posted by ISIS/ISIL last week which made direct mention of Facebook and its founder Mark Zuckerberg as well as Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey doesn't concern Zuck too much.
SF News Rally Supporting Apple's Decision To Fight FBI iPhone Hacking Request Planned For Tonight A group supporting Apple's decision to fight a FBI demand that the company create a custom operating system allowing the government agency access to data on an otherwise locked iPhone plans to rally
SF News Ryan Chamberlain Pleads Guilty To Deadly Toxin Charge, May Get 10 Years Former SF political consultant and accused potential domestic terrorist Ryan Chamberlain has, as was expected last week, taken a plea deal in a case dating back to the spring of 2014 in which
SF News As Trial Was Set To Begin, Alleged Potential Domestic Terrorist Ryan Chamberlain May Take Plea Deal In the spring of 2014, former local political consultant and onetime Gavin Newsom campaigner Ryan Chamberlain appeared to have spiraled into some kind of psychological abyss. Some forays into the deep web led
SF News Thefts Of BART Cop Uniform, Gear Just Put Our Super Bowl Paranoia Into The Red Zone The FBI has certainly put us on high Super Bowl alert, with warnings of terrorists risks including the actions of "self-radicalized individuals" and "attacks on soft targets like subways." And now that alert
SF News Sheryl Sandberg Thinks Facebook Can Help Defeat ISIS Well this is a new one. Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has unveiled the latest tool in civilization's fight against ISIS: Facebook Likes. Sandberg, not one to underestimate the influence of her company's platform,
