SF district attorney expects Golden Gate Bridge protesters to be charged

San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins says she expects charges to be filed in the next couple of weeks against the protesters who blocked the Golden Gate Bridge this week. 

Waymo vandalism in San Francisco Chinatown pinned on teen, charges forthcoming

Investigators with San Francisco Police Department identified a 14-year-old suspect in connection to the vandalism of a Waymo autonomous vehicle that was burned in February. 

San Francisco begins installing 400 license plate reading cameras

The City of San Francisco is moving forward with plans to install hundreds of license plate readers across the city. 

Attorneys allege anti-Palestinian bias in San Francisco District Attorney's Office

Attorneys representing some of the protesters who blocked the Bay Bridge to call for an end to the Israel - Hamas war are urging San Francisco's district attorney to drop all charges, saying the district attorney's office is biased. 

SF city leaders hear from residents at Tenderloin town hall on crime

San Francisco city leaders attended a town-hall meeting Thursday that focused on crime in the city's Tenderloin District. Many in attendance said the city isn't doing enough to address crime in the neighborhood.

Opioid-related deaths to be treated as homicides, San Francisco officials announce

Starting soon, opioid-related deaths in San Francisco will be investigated as homicides. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is teaming up with San Francisco leaders to establish a new law enforcement task force to investigate and treat opioid deaths the same way as homicide cases, potentially charging drug dealers with murder, the Governor's Office announced Friday.

Car break-in victims have to prove their vehicle was locked, a state lawmaker wants to change that

California State Sen. Scott Wiener is hoping a small change to the law will have a dramatic impact on car break-ins. This law aims to close what amounts to a loophole that prosecutors say is letting burglars off the hook.

Brooke Jenkins deletes tweet calling Palestinian demonstration 'pro-Hamas rally'

San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins has offered an explanation for her now-deleted post in which she referred to a protest in support of Palestine as a "pro-Hamas" rally.

Charges filed for 2 men accused of multiple Mission District robberies

Two men have been charged for a series of armed robberies in San Francisco's Mission District in situations where victims were held at gunpoint and at times pistol whipped, the San Francisco District Attorney's Office announced Friday.

SF DA, Chronicle publicly quarrel over DA's disqualification from murder case

San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins is beefing with the San Francisco Chronicle over a headline regarding her office being disqualified from prosecuting the murder of her husband’s cousin. 

San Francisco gets $17 million to fight retail theft, Oakland misses grant deadline

The City of San Francisco outlined on Thursday how it plans to use a $17 million grant from the state to combat retail theft. Meanwhile, the City of Oakland says it won’t be getting similar funding, because city officials missed the grant’s application deadline.

Man convicted for threatening to blow up SF synagogue, making criminal threats

San Francisco District Attorney's Office on Monday announced the conviction of a man for threatening to blow up an Inner Richmond synagogue and for making criminal threats. 

SF DA Jenkins focuses on Mission-Dolores 'Hill Bomb' event vandals, misdemeanor citations discharged

San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins says she is focusing on holding alleged vandals and those who committed property crimes accountable from the Mission-Dolores ‘Hill Bomb’ event that took place July 8. 

Supporters of Sean Moore protest after D.A. Jenkins drops charges against officer in fatal shooting

Family and supporters of Sean Moore held a protest on the steps of San Francisco City Hall on Wednesday. Moore was shot by a San Francisco police officer in 2017. He died from his injuries three years later.