SF Mayor London Breed unveils new penalties aimed at sideshows
San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Friday announced new legislation that would increase the penalties against individuals participating in dangerous sideshows on city streets. The legislation that was announced by…
SFPD arrests 9 in retail theft operation at Bernal Heights store
Police in San Francisco arrested nine people in a retail theft operation at a store in the city’s Bernal Heights neighborhood last week. According to an SFPD statement Wednesday, the…
Postal worker robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight in San Francisco
A postal courier was robbed Saturday morning at gunpoint in San Francisco, police said. The courier was in the unit block of Bowman Court when two suspects held the worker…
CA’s new retail theft laws come at a time when business owners say they need more support
Governor Gavin Newsom announced Friday a new plan to help curb retail theft across California. He signed a package of 10 bills into law to combat smash-and-grabs, car thefts, retail…
Teen girl rescued after being kidnapped at SF BART station, authorities say
A teenager who was kidnapped at a San Francisco BART station on Tuesday has been rescued, according to BART authorities. The kidnapping happened at the Powell BART station. BART police…
License plate readers lead to arrests in San Francisco, city leaders say
A network of newly installed automated license plate reader cameras is already leading to arrests in San Francisco, according to city leaders. Christie Smith reports.
San Francisco swimmer ‘badly beaten’ during car theft
A San Francisco swimmer is in the hospital after he was badly beaten by carjackers Friday morning. San Francisco police said he was attacked by two unknown suspects after he…
San Francisco’s Union Square Hit by ‘Horrible’ Looting
Massive looting in San Francisco’s central Union Square on Friday evening led local police to limit car access to the plaza, which is the centerpiece of the downtown area and…
Up to 60 Teens Swarm San Francisco Commuter Train, Robbing and Beating Passengers
Passengers of San Francisco’s BART commuter train system were terrorized Saturday when a large gang of up to 60 teens swarmed onto a train and began robbing and beating passengers,…
Report: Murder Arrests up 55%, Rape Arrests up 370%, in San Francisco
Arrests for murder in San Francisco jumped 55% and arrests for rape jumped 370% between 2011 and 2015, during the time the city expanded its sanctuary city policies, according to…