Mission Fire Tenants Sue, Say Landlord Let Building Rot Into Firetrap
Three longtime Mission District tenants are taking their landlord to court after a May 3 fire left their Folsom Street building uninhabitable, accusing the owner of shrugging off years of code violations and failing to fix basic life-safety systems. In their complaint, they cast the blaze as just the latest in a...
Suspect Arrested After Stabbing at SF General Hospital; Victim Hospitalized
On December 4, 2025, San Francisco Police responded to a stabbing at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. The incident happened at about 1:39 p.m. The suspect, 34-year-old Wilfredo Tortolero Arriechi, was detained by the San Francisco Sheriff’s Department.
Marina’s reaction to Safeway tower plans: ‘Along comes this behemoth right on the waterfront’
Plans to put a 25-story apartment complex on San Francisco’s Marina District sparked concerns about a future where the city’s waterfront is ringed by tall housing structures.
Berkeley Woman Sentenced to 90 Days in Jail for Felony Conspiracy, Misdemeanors
SONOMA COUNTY, CA — “Defendant Zoe Rosenberg, 23-years-old of Berkeley, was sentenced today by the Honorable Kenneth Gnoss after a Sonoma County jury convicted her in November of felony conspiracy and three misdemeanors arising from a coordinated June 13, 2023 incursion at Petaluma Poultry. The jury found that she...
Home Invasion Killing Sparks Fresh Outcry Over California Diversion Policies
Prosecutors charged him with special-circumstance murder and first-degree burglary.
Video of KitKat killing by Waymo undercuts company’s claim
Video corroborates accounts that KitKat, the Mission bodega cat, stood in front of the Waymo for a few seconds before he was killed. Video of KitKat killing by Waymo undercuts company’s claim
Disgraced S.F. sheriff’s deputy could face fresh questions about credibility
A letter by Sheriff Paul Miyamoto is at the center of a state probe seeking to strip Michael Kim of his badge for past dishonesty. The case has not gone well for Kim.
Man charged with murder in S.F. shooting of victim in car
Deon Jackson, 49, pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges related to Tuesday’s homicide in the Tenderloin.
Inside Job: San Francisco Official Admits To Embezzling $600K And Laundering Kickbacks
A former San Francisco city official admitted guilt on Thursday to orchestrating a massive theft of taxpayer money, confessing to embezzling more than $600,000 from the city’s workers’ compensation division and facilitating a kickback scheme involving other public employees. Stanley Ellicott, the former assistant...
Tenderloin Cops Sprint After Robbery Suspect, Yank Hidden Gun from Waistband
Tenderloin beat cops turned a brief chase into a potentially life-saving gun grab this week, disarming an armed robbery suspect after a foot pursuit and struggle, according to San Francisco police. Officers discovered a pistol tucked into the suspect’s waistband during the encounter, the department said yesterday,...
