OPD and SFPD shared license plate reader data with fed agencies: report

License plate reader data from some Bay Area police departments has been shared with federal law enforcement via a shared database, a new report found.

San Francisco Pride: Feeling safe and free to be yourself

San Francisco is preparing to host its Pride celebration this weekend. City leaders are getting ready for a weekend of festivities, and they're reminding everyone to be safe, have fun and be on the lookout for anything suspicious.

Dozens arrested in dismantling Tenderloin drug market effort in a single night

The San Francisco Police Department announced that more than two dozen people were arrested and hundreds of grams of narcotics were seized Tuesday night in continued efforts to dismantle the drug market in the city.

SFPD honors LGBTQ+ officers during Pride Month

In San Francisco, city leaders gathered at the San Francisco Police Department to celebrate queer officers and the diversity of the city on Monday.

Rare look into SFPD hi-tech unit cracking down on crimes

A special unit in the San Francisco Police Department gave KTVU a rare look on Wednesday into how they're now cracking down on crimes, including retail theft. 

Rookie San Francisco cop charged in DUI crash released on own recognizance

The now-fired rookie cop charged with driving under the influence in San Francisco and causing a crash has been released on his own recognizance.

Rookie San Francisco cop no longer with department after alleged DUI crash

A rookie San Francisco police officer arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and causing a crash is no longer employed by the department, officials said Tuesday.

Rookie San Francisco cop's job in jeopardy after DUI crash arrest

A rookie San Francisco police officer remained jailed Monday after an off-duty DUI crash that happened just two days after he graduated from the police academy.

Rookie SFPD officer arrested, several injured in DUI crash

Photos of the scene showed a minivan crashed against a lightpole in the center median on Sunset Boulevard, with a heavily damaged sedan nearby.

Family of SFPD officer killed 55 years ago wants renewed attention on case; $250K reward

A San Francisco police officer killed in the line of duty 55 years ago is receiving new attention and the police department is offering an increased reward of $250,000. 

San Francisco mayor signs directive to bolster police force

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has launched a new plan aimed at bringing the city's police department to full strength.

$100K reward offered for info about San Francisco cold case homicide

Authorities are bringing renewed attention to a homicide in San Francisco more than 20 years ago that has since gone cold, offering a $100,000 reward for information that leads to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the suspects.

SFPD investigating double shooting that killed 1

The San Francisco Police Department is investigating a double shooting in the Ingleside neighborhood that killed one man and injured another on Monday.

SFPD Chief Bill Scott tapped as head of LA Metro police force

After announcing his resignation in San Francisco, Scott is set to become the inaugural chief of the police department at LA Metro.

San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott announces resignation

San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott is stepping down after more than eight years on the job to lead another police department in Southern California.

Sideshow in San Francisco's Sunset District under police investigation

A raucous sideshow in a sleepy San Francisco neighborhood has a city supervisor calling for more police officers to respond to incidents like these. Neighbors are also speaking out.