Attorney General gets three months to review deadly shooting by SFPD
State Attorney General Rob Bonta's office was granted three months to review a controversial deadly San Francisco police shooting that has become a legal roller coaster.
SF's sanctuary city policy under threat of erosion, some say; board to consider changes
Political leaders are debating the future of San Francisco's sanctuary city policies. Supervisors are debating reaffirming the commitment to sanctuary city while one supervisor is asking to carve out dangerous drug dealers.
San Francisco D.A. Brooke Jenkins asks for exception to sanctuary city policy
In an unusual move, San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins is asking for an exception to the city’s sanctuary city policy. She said two suspects in serious crimes that happened in San Francisco have been found living abroad, and the only way to seek justice is to work with feds to get them back here.
Alleged San Francisco synagogue shooter charged with hate crimes
San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins announced charges Wednesday against Dmitri Mishin, who allegedly fired blank rounds inside a Richmond District synagogue last week.
Neighbors complain of 'rampant prostitution,' illegal activity on San Francisco's Capp Street
The city is taking steps to curb illegal activity such as prostitution in the Mission District. Starting this week, barriers will go up along Capp Street between 22nd and 18th streets.
San Francisco rolls out new plan to combat hate crimes
San Francisco leaders rolled out a city-wide response to racist attacks. The city says it has plans to streamline the response to hate crimes and make sure victims get the help they need.
SFPD arrest art gallery owner, seen on video hosing down homeless woman, on battery charges
San Francisco police say they've arrested Shannon Collier Gwin, the man seen last week on video hosing down a homeless woman in front of his art gallery.
Sen. Padilla shares priorities for full-term, responds to Feinstein seat situation
One week ago, Senator Alex Padilla (D-California) made history, again. The Democrat, sworn in as the first Latino elected to represent the Golden State in the US Senate. Padilla won a full term after Governor Newsom appointed him to replace Vice President Kamala Harris in 2021.
San Francisco prepares for Lunar New Year celebrations
San Francisco city officials are preparing for Lunar New Year celebrations. But officials are warning the Chinatown community to be on alert for criminals looking to target celebrants.
San Francisco teen Japantown murder suspect charged as juvenile, awaiting arraignment, D.A. says
San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins on Friday said the 15-year-old murder suspect in this week's shooting death of a security guard in Japantown, will be arraigned in juvenile court on Monday.
Skateboard attack on Jewish man charged as hate crime
A man who allegedly beat a Jewish man with a skateboard on San Francisco's Haight Street faces charges of a hate crime and assault with a deadly weapon, prosecutors announced.
San Francisco couple charged with trafficking nanny from Philippines
A San Francisco couple is accused of trafficking a nanny they brought over to the U.S. from the Philippines two years ago, according to the district attorney's office.
Brooke Jenkins declares victory as San Francisco district attorney
Brooke Jenkins claimed victory in the race to be San Francisco district attorney.
State Bar complaint filed against SF interim D.A. Jenkins by retired judge
A retired judge has filed a State Bar complaint against interim San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.
Brooke Jenkins considers prosecuting drug dealers with murder
San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins is taking a tougher approach to the city's drug crisis.
San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkin's work as paid consultant raises transparency questions
Questions have been raised about whether San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins should have been more transparent about her earnings before or at the time she was appointed. She earned the money while she said she was a volunteer spokesperson for the recall campaign.
Brooke Jenkins sworn in as San Francisco's new district attorney
The city of San Francisco has a new district attorney. Brooke Jenkins took the oath of office shortly after noon on Friday and laid out her priorities.
Brooke Jenkins named San Francisco's new district attorney
San Francisco Mayor London Breed has chosen to appoint Brooke Jenkins as the city's new district attorney after a historic recall that forced Chesa Boudin out of office, the mayor's office confirmed.