City’s 4/20 Plans Include Street Closures, Increased Police, Traffic Enforcement

City’s 4/20 Plans Include Street Closures, Increased Police, Traffic Enforcement

San Francisco police and park rangers will be out in force on Wednesday for the annual 4/20 celebration, which despite its unofficial and unsanctioned status…

Police Have Identified Officers Who Fatally Shot A Homeless Man Earlier This Month

Police Have Identified Officers Who Fatally Shot A Homeless Man Earlier This Month

The names of the two officers involved in the fatal shooting of a homeless man earlier this month have been released by the San Francisco…

SFPD Release New Details in Fatal Shooting of Mission District Homeless Man

SFPD Release New Details in Fatal Shooting of Mission District Homeless Man

The fatal police shooting of a homeless man allegedly armed with a knife occurred after outreach workers reported seeing a man swinging a large kitchen…

Police To Discuss Officer-Involved Shooting At Mission District Town Hall Meeting

Police To Discuss Officer-Involved Shooting At Mission District Town Hall Meeting

San Francisco police will hold a town hall meeting Wednesday to discuss last week’s officer-involved shooting in the Mission District. Police will provide an update…

Mission District Assault Leaves Victim With Life-Threatening Injuries

Mission District Assault Leaves Victim With Life-Threatening Injuries

Investigators are asking for the public’s help locating a suspect in an assault that left a victim with life-threatening injuries last week in the Mission…

Residents Warned Of Phone, Text Scam From Suspect Impersonating Police Officer

Residents Warned Of Phone, Text Scam From Suspect Impersonating Police Officer

San Francisco residents are being warned about a phone and text message scam in which a person claiming to be a police officer contacts the…

Homeless Man Fatally Shot by SFPD Identified

Homeless Man Fatally Shot by SFPD Identified

A man shot and killed by police officers in San Francisco’s Mission District on Thursday morning has been identified as 45-year-old San Francisco resident Luis…

Witnesses Contradict Police Account on Mission District Shooting of Homeless Man

Witnesses Contradict Police Account on Mission District Shooting of Homeless Man

San Francisco police officers shot and killed a homeless man in San Francisco’s Mission District this morning after responding to a report of a man…

Homeless Man Shot by Police in Mission District Dies at Hospital

Homeless Man Shot by Police in Mission District Dies at Hospital

A homeless man who was shot by police this morning in San Francisco’s Mission District has died, San Francisco General Hospital officials have confirmed. The…

Skeletal Remains Discovered on Fillmore Street

Skeletal Remains Discovered on Fillmore Street

Human skeletal remains were discovered under a Lower Pacific Heights building on Friday and police say they are investigating the matter as a suspicious death….

Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Early Morning Shooting

Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Early Morning Shooting

Police are investigating a shooting that sent a man to the hospital with life-threatening injuries early this morning in San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley. At 1:49…

Firearm Stolen During Burglary at Sheriff’s Deputy’s Home

Firearm Stolen During Burglary at Sheriff’s Deputy’s Home

Police are investigating a burglary at the home of a San Francisco sheriff’s deputy’s this morning, in which several law enforcement items were taken including…

Reward Offered for Arrest in Fatal Stabbing of Tourist

Reward Offered for Arrest in Fatal Stabbing of Tourist

The San Francisco Police Officer’s Association announced it is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of two suspects who robbed a…

SFPD Arrest Two in Connection with Fatal Shooting Outside McDonald’s

SFPD Arrest Two in Connection with Fatal Shooting Outside McDonald’s

Two people were arrested Thursday in connection with a fatal shooting outside a fast food restaurant in San Francisco’s Western Addition neighborhood last month. Kenya…

SFPD, Bay Area Law Enforcement Increase Presence Following Brussels Attack

SFPD, Bay Area Law Enforcement Increase Presence Following Brussels Attack

Bay Area law enforcement agencies are stepping up their presence this morning at airports and transit centers after deadly bombings at an airport and metro…

Police Release Photos Of Van Involved In Fatal Hit-And-Run Near Chinatown

Police Release Photos Of Van Involved In Fatal Hit-And-Run Near Chinatown

San Francisco police are asking the public for help in locating a van involved in a fatal hit-and-run collision that occurred Friday near Chinatown. The…

Caller Threatens To Shoot Police In Retaliation For Officer-Involved Shootings

Caller Threatens To Shoot Police In Retaliation For Officer-Involved Shootings

A caller threatened to start shooting San Francisco police officers Monday morning if any more officer-involved shootings occur in the city, police said today. The…

SFPD Seeking White Van in Connection with Morning Fatal Hit-and-Run

SFPD Seeking White Van in Connection with Morning Fatal Hit-and-Run

Police are seeking a white van that fled after hitting and killing a man walking near Chinatown in San Francisco this morning. At 5:50 a.m.,…

Federal Jury Exonerates Officers in Nieto Police Shooting Case

Federal Jury Exonerates Officers in Nieto Police Shooting Case

A federal civil jury in San Francisco today exonerated four police officers who fatally shot a 28-year-old man in a city park in 2014. An…

Nieto Police Shooting Case Goes To Jury For Deliberations

Nieto Police Shooting Case Goes To Jury For Deliberations

A civil rights lawsuit filed against four San Francisco police officers by the parents of a slain man was put into the hands of a…

Man Shot In Chest In Potrero Hill This Morning

Man Shot In Chest In Potrero Hill This Morning

A man was seriously injured in a shooting this morning in San Francisco’s Potrero Hill neighborhood, police said. Officers responded to the shooting near the…

Homicide Victim Stabbed While Trying to Break Up Fight

Homicide Victim Stabbed While Trying to Break Up Fight

A fight between two females Thursday evening in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood ended with one person dead and another hospitalized, both after being stabbed. At…

Police Union Responds to Gascon in Dispute Over Blue Ribbon Panel

Police Union Responds to Gascon in Dispute Over Blue Ribbon Panel

Stung by District Attorney George Gascon’s recent critical remarks about the San Francisco Police Officers Association, the union today fired back, alleging that when Gascon…

DOJ To Hold First Community Meeting On SFPD Reforms This Evening

DOJ To Hold First Community Meeting On SFPD Reforms This Evening

U.S. Department of Justice officials will hold their first “listening session” in San Francisco’s Silver Terrace neighborhood this evening as part of their collaborative review…

Police Ask Public To Help Find Missing Elderly Woman

Police Ask Public To Help Find Missing Elderly Woman

San Francisco police are asking the public for help in locating a missing woman who hasn’t checked in with her family since Valentine’s Day. Lani…

SFPD Investigating Shooting After Witnesses Report Seeing Gunman Run

SFPD Investigating Shooting After Witnesses Report Seeing Gunman Run

Police are investigating a shooting that happened Thursday night in San Francisco’s Mission Terrace neighborhood after witnesses reported seeing a gunman and another woman said…

Police Seeking Carjacked  Vehicle Twin Peaks Shooter Allegedly Fled In

Police Seeking Carjacked Vehicle Twin Peaks Shooter Allegedly Fled In

Police are seeking a vehicle in connection with a fatal shooting that happened early Sunday morning at the Twin Peaks lookout in San Francisco. The…

Suspects Nab More Than 10K In Merchandise From Union Square Store

Suspects Nab More Than 10K In Merchandise From Union Square Store

A group of suspects robbed a Union Square store of more than $10,000 in merchandise Tuesday evening, according to San Francisco police. Several male and…

Police Apprehend Orange County Escapees After Witness Spot Stolen Van

Police Apprehend Orange County Escapees After Witness Spot Stolen Van

Hossein Nayeri and Jonathan Tieu, who escaped an Orange County Jail last week, were arrested this morning in San Francisco after a witness reported seeing…

SFPD Seeking Help Identifying Suspect Who Stole Tools Out of Truck

Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect who stole more than $900 worth of construction tools out of a pickup truck late…

Police Seek Thieves Who Took Handbags From Fillmore Store

Police Seek Thieves Who Took Handbags From Fillmore Store

Three bandits last month stole more than $1,700 in handbags before running out of a retail store in San Francisco’s Fillmore District, police said. The…

Attorney For Mario Woods’ Family Calls For Federal Investigation OF SFPD

Attorney For Mario Woods’ Family Calls For Federal Investigation OF SFPD

The family of a man shot and killed in San Francisco last month is urging the U.S. Department of Justice to examine whether there is…

Police Seeking Driver Who Injured Officers During Traffic Stop

Police Seeking Driver Who Injured Officers During Traffic Stop

Police are seeking a driver who injured two San Francisco police officers Wednesday night during a traffic stop in the city’s Sunset District. At 8:50…

Man Stabbed In Mission District Wednesday Morning

Man Stabbed In Mission District Wednesday Morning

A man was arrested for stabbing another man Wednesday morning in San Francisco’s Mission District, police said. Around 11 a.m., the 51-year old victim was…

Person of Interest Sought in Deadly Assault

San Francisco police today asked for the public’s help in identifying and locating a person of interest in a deadly assault that occurred at the…

SFPD Investigating Suspicious Death at Polk Gulch Store

SFPD Investigating Suspicious Death at Polk Gulch Store

Police are investigating a suspicious death at a store in San Francisco’s Polk Gulch neighborhood early on New Year’s Day, according to police. San Francisco…

Officer On Motorcycle Injured In Collision

Officer On Motorcycle Injured In Collision

A San Francisco police officer on a motorcycle training ride was struck and injured by a minivan this morning near the Hall of Justice in…

Woman Arrested In Connection With Robbery Of SF Board Of Supervisor Member

Woman Arrested In Connection With Robbery Of SF Board Of Supervisor Member

A woman was arrested Friday in connection with the extortion and robbery of a San Francisco Board of Supervisor member, police said. Lasonya Wells, 40,…

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…

Death of Woman Found in Tenderloin Investigated as Homicide

Death of Woman Found in Tenderloin Investigated as Homicide

A 58-year-old woman was found dead from a suspected homicide in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood this morning, police said. The woman was found in the…