SF News 'Very Big Sword' Used In Random Tenderloin Attack A 56-year-old Tenderloin man is recovering today, after he was randomly stabbed by a man with a "very big sword," police say. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the man was standing
SF News An Activist In Cairo, An Exile In San Francisco Ahmed Salah, a former Egyptian democracy activist and the author of You Are Under Arrest for Masterminding the Egyptian Revolution: A Memoir, seems to like San Francisco okay. In an excerpt posted to
SF News Will More Security Cameras In The Tenderloin Reduce Crime? You may automatically associate the Tenderloin with crime and drug use and you would not be wrong to do so. But the Tenderloin Community Benefit District hopes that its pilot program to install
SF News Tony Robbins Buys Homeless-Serving Nuns A New Soup Kitchen In The Mission Multimillionaire "CEO whisperer" Tony Robbins, who once spent some time homeless himself before striking it rich as a business and self-improvement coach, has for the second time come to the rescue of a
SF News Police Find Toddlers Missing In The Tenderloin, Mother Arrested San Francisco police announced this afternoon that the two toddlers believed to be missing in the Tenderloin have been found safe. Apparently a woman, known only to the mother as "Jacquita," brought the
SF News Planning Commission Approves Controversial, Massive Mid-Market Residential Development Known for its downtown office buildings from the towering 50 California to the Market Square/Twitter building, real estate investors the Shorenstein Organization received Planning Commission approval yesterday afternoon for their first residential
SF News Tenderloin Hit-And-Run Leaves One Dead, One Hospitalized One man lies dead and and another is hospitalized after a Saturday night hit-and-run in the Tenderloin. According to KRON 4, the hit-and-run accident took place at 6:46 p.m. Saturday night
SF News 91-Year-Old Tenderloin Cafe To Close Sunday Fans of Tenderloin greasy spoon cuisine and ambiance are losing another legend this weekend, though the little institution swears they’ll reopen at another nearby location. The Lafayette Coffee Shop at the intersection
SF News Video: SFPD Officer Caught On Camera Hitting Suspect Says He Needs To Seize Camera A plainclothes SFPD officer seen in the video above apparently punching a suspect as he's being arrested can then be heard saying he has to "seize" the camera that was recording the incident
SF News Two Dead After Fatal Tenderloin Stabbing, Bayview Shooting One man was fatally stabbed and another shot to death in San Francisco in the last few days, bringing the city's homicide count for 2016 to seven. According to San Francisco Police Department
SF News SFPD Books Suspect In Popular DJ's Stabbing, DA's Office Holds Off On Charges Pending Investigation The San Francisco Police Department says they've caught the man who allegedly stabbed a popular local DJ outside a downtown nightclub, just a day after the stabbing victim died at the hospital. As
SF News Man Stabbed During Tenderloin Brawl Dies In Hospital A man who was stabbed in a Tenderloin altercation last week has died, but San Francisco Police Department investigators have yet to officially classify his passing as a homicide, a spokesperson said today.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tenderloin Craft Beer Oasis Amsterdam Café To Close Due To Rent Hike Just last week we anointed few-frills beer bar Amsterdam Café — "The Oasis of the 'Loin" — one of the best beer bars in SF and Oakland. And, with 25 taps and 200 bottles it's
SF News SF's Most Criminal Block Is [Drumroll] Market Between 4th And 5th Powell Street BART. The Westfield Mall. The cable car turnaround. Market between 4th and 5th Streets is a hotbed for transportation, shopping, tourism, and yes, criminal activity. This one stretch of SF's central
SF News Man Who Thought He Was Getting Into Lyft Robbed At Gunpoint This report has been updated following its publication. A user of the transportation network company Lyft had an unexpectedly scary ride this week, after a fellow passenger robbed him at gunpoint. According to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF's Oldest Gay Bar, Gangway, Biting The Dust Soon Another one bites the dust, and this one's sad. One of the more charming remaining gay dives in the vicinity of Polk Street and the Tenderloin one of only two remaining holdouts, in
SF News Dead Women In Tenderloin, Mission Might Be San Francisco's 50th and 51st Homicides For 2015 The San Francisco Police Department are investigating two separate deaths of women across the city, possibly taking SF to the second-highest number of homicides it has seen in the past five years. Details
SF News New Allegations Against SFPD Officers Reveal 'Pattern Of Racial Profiling, Sexual Assault' What is going on with the San Francisco Police Department? In the midst of serious questions about the department's use of force in the shooting death of Mario Woods, and following the repugnant
SF News Man Calls 911 And Threatens To Murder SFPD Officer, Is Quickly Arrested A San Francisco man is in custody today after he placed a late Sunday night phone call to 911 informing dispatchers of his intention to murder a San Francisco Police Department officer parked
SF News Flaming Pants Flung In Tenderloin Food Fight It's unclear if anyone was lying during a dispute at a Tenderloin food establishment last week, but one thing is certain: The incident ended with someone's pants on fire. Bay City News reports
SF News Arrest Made After Woman Is Shot To Death In Mason Street Supportive Housing Shortly after a woman was fatally shot in a residence near Union Square and the Westfield Mall, police detained a man they described as "a person of interest." Thursday afternoon, the San Francisco
SF News SF's 39th Homicide For 2015: Woman Killed Near Westfield Mall A woman was shot and killed on Tuesday night just steps from the popular tourist areas of Union Square and the Westfield Mall, bringing San Francisco's homicide count for 2015 to 39. San
SF News Blind Tenderloin SRO Resident Falls To His Death In Empty Elevator Shaft When a Tenderloin SRO elevator door opened on an empty shaft, a blind hotel resident fell to his death, another resident tells SFist. The San Francisco Fire Department confirmed that on August 20th
SF News Third Body In Several Months Found In The Same Tenderloin SRO, Investigation Ongoing The Crosby Hotel, a 125-unit SRO building at 516 O'Farrell Street in the Tenderloin, has seen an arguably unusual number of deaths among its residents so far this year, and it made headlines
SF News Mid-Market Muni Bus Struck By Gunfire A Muni bus was damaged by gunfire Friday night, when bullets struck it as it turned onto a busy San Francisco Street. Hoodline reports that a 5-Fulton bus was turning McAllister Street onto