Man injured in shooting near Candlestick Park
by Rob Nagle A man was injured in a shooting near Candlestick Park on Thursday night, police said. The 19-year-old victim was in the 200 block of Cameron Way about 8:53 p.m. when he was struck in the...
View ArticleFire department investigating whether explosion at Vallejo High School was...
by Bay City News The Vallejo Fire Department is investigating whether a natural gas explosion that seriously injured two male maintenance employees at Vallejo High School this morning happened when...
View ArticleAlleged Sureño gang members charged in SF homicide appear in court
by Bay City NewsThree alleged members of a Sureño gang centered in the Mission district made an initial appearance in federal court Thursday on charges of committing a gang-related killing July 19....
View ArticleSan Mateo police investigating creepy guy approaching students at school
by Rob Nagle San Mateo police are investigating three separate reports of a man acting a bit creepy toward two teenage girls at San Mateo High School and one young woman at nearby San Mateo Adult...
View ArticleDelaying SF Board of Supervisors president vote past next week unlikely
by Joshua SabatiniA vote on the interim Board of Supervisors president next week has become more likely, as it would be more difficult than originally thought for one supervisor to prevent the matter...
View ArticleSan Mateo police make arrest in case of man lurking around high school campus
by Rob Nagle San Mateo police have made an arrest in the case of a man reportedly acting inappropriately toward two teenage girls on their way to school, Sgt. Rick Decker said Friday. Gary Fong, 36,...
View ArticleSouth Korea suspends Asiana Airlines flights at SFO
by The Associated PressSEOUL, South Korea — South Korean officials said Friday they will ban Asiana Airlines from flying to San Francisco for 45 days as punishment for a deadly crash in July last...
View ArticleThree San Mateo County Sheriff's Office employees charged with bringing...
by Bay City News Three employees in the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office were arrested Thursday on suspicion of smuggling cellphones and drugs to a known gang member at a county jail in Redwood City,...
View ArticlePolice make arrest in vandalism of police car during World Series celebrations
by Rob Nagle San Francisco police have made an arrest in connection with the vandalism of a police car on the night of the Giants World Series victory, which featured rowdy and raucous street...
View ArticleEmails show SF zookeepers pushed for extra help, warned of hazards before...
by Chris RobertsMore than a year before a closing hydraulic door fatally crushed a 16-month-old gorilla, zookeepers pushed for extra staff to monitor the San Francisco Zoo’s youngest gorilla and...
View ArticleNew vision for Joe DiMaggio Playground in North Beach close to being realized
by Jessica KwongA decade and a half ago, two mothers whose families live in densely populated North Beach started a project to redo the disjointed children's play area at the Joe DiMaggio Playground,...
View ArticleAsian Art Museum takes on colossal quake problem
by Dan SchreiberThe ancient Arabian sandstone colossi on display at the Asian Art Museum have remained remarkably well-intact for more than two millennia, but in present-day San Francisco, the...
View ArticleBoard of Governors to discuss plan for restoring control to CCSF trustees
by Laura DudnickFor the first time since the board of trustees lost its power last year after City College of San Francisco's accreditation was threatened, a deadline has been recommended for...
View ArticleSome officials taking issue with new crime categories under Prop 47
by Brendan P. BartholomewSome law enforcement officials in San Mateo County are looking at ways to mitigate the uptick in crime they believe could result from the recent passage of Proposition...
View ArticleTwo men killed in separate homicides Saturday in SF
by Bay City NewsSeparate homicides claimed the lives of two men Saturday in San Francisco. Just before 8:30 p.m., a man was found suffering a stab wound to the chest and lying on a sidewalk at...
View ArticlePedestrian seriously injured in crash in Potrero Hill
by Bay City NewsA female pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries Saturday evening after being struck by a pickup truck at an intersection in San Francisco's Potrero Hill area, police said. San...
View ArticleDungeness crab fishermen clawing toward big season
by Laura DudnickHundreds of Dungeness crab commercial fishermen got cracking on harvesting the season's first batch of San Francisco crustaceans this past weekend, though an industry expert said...
View ArticleFederal corruption trial against SF police awaits testimony of former cop
by Jonah Owen LambIn the first week of a federal corruption trial against San Francisco police officers, jurors heard testimony about a trio of undercover officers who repeatedly robbed drug dealers...
View ArticleSF taxi decline debunked by cab companies
by Jessica KwongIn September, San Francisco's new taxi head calculated that there had been a 65 percent decline in cab traffic based on ridership in March 2012 compared to July 2014, an alarmingly...
View ArticleMegan’s Law list reveals sex offenders who might be living in public housing
by Chris RobertsFederal rules prohibit registered sex offenders from living in public housing.But at least 11 sex offenders have registered at addresses at sites in San Francisco, according to...
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