‘Combative subject’ arrested in assault on paramedics in S.F.’s Tenderloin
Two paramedics were assaulted and one was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after an incident in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood. A 38-year-old woman was booked into jail.
People We Meet: Desmond Cannady, the Tenderloin’s street barber
Fred, 48 is in his favorite barber’s chair, getting a fresh fade and puffing a cigarette. “You mess up people’s hair, you get your ass whipped!” he chuckles, sitting under a knockoff Louis Vuitton hair cutting cape. Desmond Cannady, standing behind him holding a trimmer in one...
Bay Area driver in 100 mph crash had blood alcohol level 3 times legal...
A Newark man has been charged with felony DUI in the crash, which injured himself and four other people, police said.
Video: Woman knocked down by monster wave during Bay Area king tides
(KRON) — A woman was knocked off her feet by a towering wave south of the Pacifica Municipal Pier Thursday as king tides and 14 to 25-foot breakers pummeled the Bay Area coastline, video sent in by a KRON4 viewer shows. The National Weather Service warned the public to stay off jetties, piers and and […]
Federal agents conduct immigration operation in Bay Area city
An unknown number of agents drove unmarked vehicles during an immigration enforcement sweep Saturday morning, but there were no confirmed detentions.
‘This is not normal’: Bay Area aviation expert warns of rising risks of flying...
“Aviation is very, very safe,” aviation expert Ross Sagun said, “but when there’s variability, stress and confusion, you are inherently making it more unsafe.”
One injured in SF Mission District shooting
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The San Francisco Police Department is investigating a shooting in the city’s Mission District Thursday night that left a man injured. SFPD said its officers responded at 8:24 p.m. to the 1900 block of Mission Street for the report of a shooting. When San Francisco police arrived at the scene,...
Mayor Lurie unveils affordable housing in Bayview-Hunters Point
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco city officials on Friday unveiled 112 new units of affordable housing available to lower-income residents. Mayor Daniel Lurie cut the ribbon on Oscar James Residences, a two-building complex in Bayview-Hunters Point priced for San Franciscans earning between 30% and 50% of the area...
‘Navy has broken the trust’: Shipyard residents wary after delayed report of airborne plutonium
Some residents are rethinking their commitment to the Hunters Point neighborhood, after news that the Navy detected radioactive material but did not disclose it for close to a year.
Duo, including SF woman, stole $10K of high-end cigar lighters: SMPD
(KRON) — The San Mateo Police Department said one-half of a duo accused of stealing $10,000 worth of high-end cigar lighters was found with lock picking tools at his home. SMPD said they were notified on Oct. 21 about a burglary that occurred the day before at a commercial business on the 2400 block of […]
