Man Stabbed in Arm During Attempted Portola Robbery

Man Stabbed in Arm During Attempted Portola Robbery

A man was stabbed Thursday afternoon during an attempted robbery in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood. At 2:11 p.m., police responded to a stabbing near the…

Man Suspected of Fatal Stabbing in Tenderloin Arrested During Traffic Stop

Man Suspected of Fatal Stabbing in Tenderloin Arrested During Traffic Stop

A man wanted on suspicion of stabbing a man who died more than a week later was arrested this evening during a traffic stop in…

Man Convicted of Misdemeanor Vandalism, Hate Crime Charges for Anti-Chinese Graffiti

Man Convicted of Misdemeanor Vandalism, Hate Crime Charges for Anti-Chinese Graffiti

A man arrested in connection with anti-Chinese graffiti in the Portola and Bayview neighborhoods of San Francisco was found guilty today of misdemeanor vandalism and…

Man’s Skull Fractured in Portola Bus Stop Beating

Man’s Skull Fractured in Portola Bus Stop Beating

A man suffered a fractured skull and other serious injuries when he was brutally beaten at a bus stop in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood early…

Cyclist Fatally Struck in Portola Collision

Cyclist Fatally Struck in Portola Collision

A vehicle in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood fatally struck a cyclist this morning, according to police. San Francisco police spokesman Officer Carlos Manfredi said the…

Man Arrested in Anti-Chinese Vandalism in Portola, Bayview

Man Arrested in Anti-Chinese Vandalism in Portola, Bayview

A San Francisco man has been arrested in connection with racially hateful graffiti that was found in the city’s Portola Neighborhood and Bayview District on…

SFPD Investigating Vandalism in Portola Neighborhood as Hate Crime

SFPD Investigating Vandalism in Portola Neighborhood as Hate Crime

Police are investigating several incidences of vandalism in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood as hate crimes, police said today. San Francisco police Officer Grace Gatpandan said…

Suspect Arrested for Hit-and-Run That Severed Man’s Leg

Suspect Arrested for Hit-and-Run That Severed Man’s Leg

Police arrested a San Francisco man for a hit-and-run that severed the leg of a 64-year-old man in the city’s Portola neighborhood on Monday. The…

Man Claiming to be PG&E Worker Trespasses at Portola Home

Man Claiming to be PG&E Worker Trespasses at Portola Home

A man posing as a utility worker trespassed at a home in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood Tuesday afternoon while a woman was asleep inside, police…

Arrest of SF Robbery Suspects Leads Police to Cache of Assault Rifles in South San Francisco

Arrest of SF Robbery Suspects Leads Police to Cache of Assault Rifles in South San Francisco

Two men associated with a series of robberies in San Francisco in recent months were arrested and a cache of assault rifles, sniper rifles, handguns…

Two Teens Arrested After Stabbing and Robbery, Victim Still in Hospital

Two Teens Arrested After Stabbing and Robbery, Victim Still in Hospital

Two teenagers were arrested after police found a strong-arm robbery victim who’d been stabbed in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood on the evening of March 27….

Man Seriously Injured During Mugging in Portola District

Man Seriously Injured During Mugging in Portola District

A 52-year-old man who was knocked unconscious while being assaulted during a mugging in San Francisco’s Portola District on Sunday night is at a hospital…

SFFD Contains One-Alarm Fire in Portola Neighborhood

SFFD Contains One-Alarm Fire in Portola Neighborhood

Firefighters in San Francisco have contained a one-alarm fire in the Portola neighborhood this morning, a dispatcher with the San Francisco Fire Department said. The…

Woman’s Cellphone Tracked Down, Recovered After Portola Robbery

Woman’s Cellphone Tracked Down, Recovered After Portola Robbery

A woman who was mugged by three suspects in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood on Tuesday evening was reunited with her cellphone and wallet after the…

Balloon Strikes Power Line, Leaves Hundreds Powerless

Balloon Strikes Power Line, Leaves Hundreds Powerless

A mylar balloon that got caught on a power line and caused a wire to go down resulted in a power outage in San Francisco’s…

Woman Injured in Portola Collision

Woman Injured in Portola Collision

A woman was injured in a collision with a car in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood this morning, a police spokesman said. Officers responded to a…

Missing Elderly Man Found Alive at Hospital

Missing Elderly Man Found Alive at Hospital

An 82-year-old man who went missing in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood on Saturday afternoon was found alive this morning at San Francisco General Hospital, according…

Man Who Was Shot While Driving Won’t Cooperate With Police

Man Who Was Shot While Driving Won’t Cooperate With Police

A man was shot while driving in San Francisco’s Portola District on Wednesday night but is not cooperating with investigators, police said today. The shooting,…

One Injured In Portola District Blaze

One Injured In Portola District Blaze

At least one person suffered from minor smoke inhalation at a house fire in San Francisco’s Portola District this morning, a fire department employee said….

Unfounded Report Of Gas Odor Prompts School Evacuation

A report of a gas odor prompted the evacuation of a school in San Francisco’s Portola District this afternoon but ultimately proved to be without…

Teen Arrested For Bringing Sawed-Off Rifle To School

Teen Arrested For Bringing Sawed-Off Rifle To School

A 16-year-old student was arrested for bringing a sawed-off rifle to a high school in San Francisco’s Portola District on Tuesday, police said. At about…

Victim Of Fatal Shooting That Prompted School Lockdown Identified

Victim Of Fatal Shooting That Prompted School Lockdown Identified

A man killed in a shooting in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood on Tuesday morning has been identified by the medical examiner’s office as 35-year-old Kyle…

School On Lockdown Following Fatal Portola District Shooting

School On Lockdown Following Fatal Portola District Shooting

A man was killed in a shooting in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood this morning, a police spokesman said. The shooting was reported at 10:44 a.m….

Portola District Rec Center Reopens After $21.2 Million Makeover

Portola District Rec Center Reopens After $21.2 Million Makeover

San Francisco city officials celebrated the reopening this weekend of the newly renovated Palega Recreation Center in the city’s Portola District. The 80-year-old park and…

Medical Examiner Identifies Homicide Victim Discovered In Home

Medical Examiner Identifies Homicide Victim Discovered In Home

1:50 PM: A man who was found dead Tuesday at a home in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood in a case police are treating as a…

Burglary Suspect Nabbed After Chase Across Portola Rooftops

Burglary Suspect Nabbed After Chase Across Portola Rooftops

5:59 PM: A San Francisco man was arrested on suspicion of burglary and resisting arrest early this morning after he fell through a roof while…

Man In Red Car Robs 12-Year-Old

Man In Red Car Robs 12-Year-Old

A 12-year-old boy was robbed in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood on Tuesday evening, a police spokeswoman said today. The robbery was reported shortly after 5…

Man Shot While Sitting In Car

Man Shot While Sitting In Car

A man was shot in the arm while sitting in his car in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon, police said today. The shooting…

Woman Injured In Drive-By Shooting

Woman Injured In Drive-By Shooting

A woman was shot in the leg while sitting in a car in San Francisco’s Portola neighborhood early this morning, police said. The shooting was…