Sex offender living in SF public housing dodges federal rules
by Chris RobertsNathaniel Riley has lived in Holly Courts -- arguably one of the choicest properties in the Housing Authority portfolio -- in the shadow of Bernal Heights since last fall.In that short...
View ArticleSuperShuttle drivers at Bay Area airports protest lower fees for Uber, Lyft,...
by Bay City NewsSuperShuttle drivers protesting higher fees they have to pay compared to transportation network companies at Bay Area airports did not show up to work Sunday, a company spokesman said....
View ArticleMan fatally stabbed in Tenderloin identified, five suspects at large
by Bay City News A 25-year-old man who was fatally stabbed in San Francisco's Tenderloin District on Saturday night has been identified, while the five suspects wanted in connection with his death...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in Excelsior on Saturday identified
by Bay City News A 39-year-old man who was shot and killed in San Francisco's Excelsior district early Saturday morning has been identified, according to the Medical Examiner's Office. San Francisco...
View ArticleMan critically injured in stabbing early Saturday in the Tenderloin
by Rob Nagle A man was critically injured in a stabbing early Saturday morning in the Tenderloin, according to police. The 31-year-old victim was walking home with his girlfriend near the intersection...
View ArticleDrugstore cowboy strikes again, hits Nob Hill CVS
by Rob Nagle The man wanted in a string of pharmacy robberies in San Francisco since late October might have struck again. A suspect walked up to the pharmacy window of a business in the 1000 block of...
View ArticleMan arrested for alleged assault inside Mission district restaurant
by Rob Nagle A man was arrested Friday after he reportedly threw a glass candle holder at a waitress in a Mission restaurant, police said Monday. Juan Antonio Valdivia-Pedroza, 22, of San Francisco...
View ArticleSan Mateo woman, 21, faces vehicular manslaughter charges in 84-year-old...
by Rob Nagle A 21-year-old San Mateo woman faces charges of vehicular manslaughter, along with driving under the influence, in connection with a fatal incident Friday at a Walgreens drive-through...
View ArticlePolice release sketch of man who approached woman outside San Mateo Adult School
by Rob Nagle Police released a sketch of the man who approached a woman outside the San Mateo Adult School on Thursday and offered her money to drive away with him after seemingly hitting on the...
View ArticleBloody weekend brings San Francisco’s homicide count to 35 this year
by Rob Nagle After a bloody weekend, The City’s homicide count now stands at 35 so far this year, Officer Albie Esparza said Monday. That number includes the victim in a Thursday stabbing in Hayes...
View ArticleZoo door that killed young gorilla, closing procedures criticized
by Chris RobertsThe San Francisco Zoo needs to overhaul both its practices and equipment in order to avoid a repeat of the Nov. 7 death of its youngest gorilla, animal advocates say.Sixteen-month-old...
View ArticlePolice touting canvassing tools on app created for Gypsy Hill case
by Brendan P. BartholomewWhile helping the FBI investigate an infamous local cold case involving a string of murders, South San Francisco recently created a new software tool to help its police...
View ArticleTed Gullicksen's memorial marks evictions
by Joe Fitzgerald RodriguezIt's human to search for meaning in death. And when Ted Gullicksen, a decadeslong activist at the San Francisco Tenants Union died on Oct. 14, it was easy to feel like a...
View ArticleFormer SF cop testifies against partners in federal corruption trial
by Jonah Owen LambIn a rare case of police turning on police, a former San Francisco police officer testified Monday in a federal corruption trial that, starting five years ago, he and two other...
View ArticleSF Board of Education ready to take strong stance against violence
by Laura DudnickThe San Francisco Unified School District is set to take its strongest stance yet against gun violence.Tonight, the Board of Education will consider a resolution that would call for...
View ArticleDecisive day arrives for vote on SF Board of Supervisors interim president
by Joshua Sabatini The political intrigue surrounding the successor to David Chiu as interim president of the Board of Supervisors intensified last week, and today could be the culmination of the City...
View ArticleLane blocked on Bay Bridge after accident
by Bay City NewsAn injury accident involving two vehicles blocked one lane on the Bay Bridge westbound Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The accident was first reported at...
View ArticleSF bicyclist injured after running into pole
by Bay City NewsA person who struck a pole while riding a bike suffered life-threatening injuries last weekend in the Tenderloin. About 12:15 p.m. Saturday, emergency crews responded to a report of an...
View ArticleChihuahua takes over as SF mayor
by Bay City NewsA small female Chihuahua named Frida will be named "Mayor of San Francisco" for one day Tuesday in support of the Department of Animal Care and Control, The City's publicly funded...
View ArticlePublic Defender’s Office offers free assistance to those who may benefit from...
by Rob Nagle The Public Defender’s Office announced that it will offer free assistance to San Franciscans who may benefit from California's recently passed Proposition 47. Prop. 47 was sponsored by...
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