San Francisco man arrested after explosives, pot found in car in Presidio
by Rob NagleA San Francisco man was arrested in connection with a traffic stop in the Presidio in which police reportedly discovered incendiary devices in the man's vehicle, according to Alexandra...
View ArticleTwo injured, one critically, in stabbing near North Beach strip club
by Rob NagleTwo men were stabbed near a strip club in North Beach early Tuesday morning, police said.The two victims, a 24-year-old man and an a 18-year-old man, reportedly got into an argument with a...
View ArticlePolice respond to second Bayview shooting in two days
by Rob NaglePolice were called out to the Bayview on reports of shots fired to a location that was within six blocks of a shooting the previous day, Officer Albie Esparza said.Officers arrived to the...
View ArticleUpdate: Three-alarm fire extinguished at buildings in Duboce Triangle
by Bay City NewsA three-alarm fire in San Francisco's Duboce Triangle this afternoon has been extinguished after damaging three buildings and causing injuries to one firefighter, fire officials said....
View ArticleTwo men injured in shooting near Bret Harte Elementary School
by Rob NagleTwo men were shot in the legs during a fight between a large group of people in the Bayview on Monday, and the shooting resulted in the lockdown of a nearby elementary school, police...
View ArticleSF water officials insist future groundwater blend is safe for taps
by Jessica Kwong The blend of water from the renowned Hetch Hetchy Reservoir and a groundwater system expected to serve San Francisco by 2016 will be safe and reliable, and “there’s nothing to be...
View ArticleLow speaking turnout at first CCSF public board meeting this year
by Laura DudnickSome were brought to tears and another burst out in song, but overall City College of San Francisco's first opportunity for public comment in nine months before Special Trustee Robert...
View ArticleSF lawmaker's smartphone kill switch bill fails to pass California Senate
by Kate Conger A bill that would have forced phone manufacturers to install a mandatory kill switch in all smartphones failed to pass the California Senate this afternoon. The legislation, crafted by...
View ArticleSFPD announces results of joint traffic enforcement operation with CHP
by Rob NagleSan Francisco police have announced Thursday the results of their joint traffic enforcement operation with California Highway Patrol conducted Wednesday.The two agencies were out in force...
View ArticleWarriors fans have mix of opinions on future Mission Bay arena
by Jessica KwongOAKLAND -- The Warriors' future arena at Mission Bay and having to bid farewell to Oracle Arena may not have been on the top of the minds of fans who flocked to the first 2014 home...
View ArticleFacebook-funded police substation to open in Menlo Park
by S. Parker YeskoFacebook has given some of its money and a bit of its open-source attitude for a new home for Menlo Park's officers in blue.A new Menlo Park Police Department substation and...
View ArticleSFPD officers open fire on charging pit bull
by Rob NagleA pit bull was shot by San Francisco police officers in the Sunnydale neighborhood on Thursday, police said Friday.The officers were responding to the 100 block of Brookdale Avenue about...
View ArticleFirefighters respond to three fires within 20 minutes of each other
by Bay City NewsFirefighters in San Francisco were busy this morning, responding to three different fires within 20 minutes of each other, a fire official said.The first fire was reported at 6:13 a.m....
View ArticleElderly man who allegedly shot at doctor in busy medical center arraigned
by Bay City NewsAn elderly man accused of shooting at a doctor at a Daly City medical Center Wednesday was arraigned in a Redwood City courtroom today on charges of attempted murder and assault with a...
View ArticleReport: Stowaway's mom says son believed her dead
by The Associated PressThe mother of a California teenager who stowed away on a flight to Hawaii told Voice of America that her son had recently learned that she was alive after being told by his...
View ArticleTeen stowaway desperate to see mother
by The Associated Press He was young, displaced and frustrated, and he wanted nothing more than to reunite with his mother in their native Africa. The 15-year-old Somali boy had been arguing at home,...
View ArticleWoman's biker group protesting against unfair 'profiling' by SFPD, SFPUC
by Bay City News The Devil Dolls, an all-female motorcycle group, is demonstrating this morning to protest the cancellation of the group's anniversary party at a San Francisco gun club due what they...
View ArticleRadiumOne CEO sentenced in domestic violence case fired, defends his actions
by Kate Conger RadiumOne CEO Gurbaksh Chahal was fired today after pleading guilty to one charge of domestic violence battery and one count of battery last week. In a statement released this morning,...
View ArticleReservoir plan gives SF enough water if disaster hits
by Chris RobertsEighty-eight concrete columns rise 80 feet from the floor here, in a cavernous tomb-like structure minutes south of San Francisco on Interstate 280.Workers bang hammers and scurry...
View ArticleMuni speeds up bus trip times with new traffic light timing
by Jessica KwongMuni riders on Mission Street the past several weeks may have experienced trips with fewer stops and shorter travel times. They aren't freak occurrences, but instead part of new...
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