One-Legged Inmate At San Francisco Jail Awarded $504,000 In Excessive Force Lawsuit
A jury has awarded $504,000 to a one-legged San Francisco jail inmate who was taken from his wheelchair and forced to hop to a cell.
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A jury has awarded $504,000 to a one-legged San Francisco jail inmate who was taken from his wheelchair and forced to hop to a cell.
Fear of crime is on the rise across the San Francisco Bay Area, particularly when it comes to returning to large urban retail areas, according to a poll released Thursday by the Bay Area Council.
As San Francisco is set to redraw its district lines, a coalition of LGBTQ groups on Wednesday blasted a proposed plan that, according to the coalition, would separate LGBTQ communities.
The day has come that patrons of the beloved Benkyodo Company mochi shop in San Francisco's Japantown have been dreading for months. At the close of business Thursday, the shop will shutter its doors for good.
Two boys aged 16- and 14-years-old were arrested after a police chase that followed an armed carjacking and attempted carjacking of two Asian men in San Francisco, police said Wednesday.
CHP are searching for a suspect vehicle and armed suspect Wednesday afternoon following a two-car collision and carjacking on eastbound I-80 west of Yerba Buena Island.
Alphabet, Google's parent company, announced Wednesday its Waymo self-driving ride-hailing service will begin transporting employees to destinations within San Francisco without human backup drivers.
Officials with San Francisco's Presidio on Wednesday announced an opening date for the long-awaited Presidio Tunnel Tops -- 14 acres of newly renovated space near the Golden Gate Bridge featuring trails, overlooks, and picnic areas.
California awarded Oakland and San Francisco a combined $22 million in state grants to convert hotels in each city into permanent housing for homeless residents, Gov. Gavin Newsom's office said Wednesday.
Three burglary suspects have been arrested after breaking into San Francisco's historic Castro Theater, which is currently closed while undergoing renovations.
The MLB Network announced this week that it hired two former San Francisco Giants – retired pitcher Jake Peavy and retired outfielder Hunter Pence – to be baseball analysts.
Police in San Francisco on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of a suspect who was seen driving recklessly in the Tenderloin before fleeing from officers earlier this month.
Amid the crime and robberies plaguing San Francisco neighbornoods, there is a sweet sign of hope. A new chocolate shop is opening in Chinatown.
If approved by the SFMTA board next month, Uber could be teaming up with Flywheel to put cabs on the Uber app.
Officials with the San Francisco Medical Examiner's Office have identified a man killed in a shooting earlier this month in the city's Tenderloin neighborhood as 36-year-old Byron Cheeves, Jr.
Equipment problems briefly shut down San Francisco's cable car lines Tuesday morning, and left one line shut down for the remainder of the day, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) reported.
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced new charges Monday against a lawyer disbarred nine months ago after new victims have stepped forward.
While the popularity of cruises is on the rebound from a COVID enforced shutdown, concerns linger as passengers were still disembarking in San Francisco infected with minor cases of the virus.
State legislators in California are once again considering a plan that would attempt to slow down drivers with speed cameras on city streets, including the Bay Area's three largest cities.
Police in San Francisco are investigating the robbery of a Canadian film crew at Twin Peaks early Friday evening that witnesses caught on video.
It was a sold-out house at Chase Center Saturday evening as Duke Blue Devils fans went wild over the team's victory over Arkansas in the Elite 8 game.
Three adult male victims suffered life-threatening injuries in a drive-by shooting in San Francisco's Bayview District late Thursday night, according to police.
As COVID-19 cases continue to drop, the days of mass testing sites are coming to a close. In San Francisco, those test sites are being replaced by drop-in testing vans.
Residents in San Francisco's Glen Park are being asked to avoid an intersection on Thursday morning due to an active police situation involving an armed individual.
A 38-year-old man was shot in the arm in San Francisco's Bayview District early Thursday morning, according to police.
