Bay Area Blitz Nabs Four in $2.75 Billion Illegal Prescription and Medicare Fraud Scandal
The U.S. Attorney's Office charged four individuals in Northern California as part of a nationwide health care fraud and opioid abuse operation, with allegations of false claims and illegal prescribing.
San Francisco CFO Charged with Bank Fraud and Money Laundering, Accused of Embezzling $1.2M from Law Firms
A San Francisco man faces federal charges for embezzling $1.2 million from law firms through a fake nonprofit, leading to bank fraud and money laundering indictments.
Tragic Fire Claims Life in San Francisco Apartment, SF Fire Department Investigates
San Francisco firefighters battled an apartment fire on Leavenworth and Geary Street, resulting in one male fatality despite their rescue efforts. Officials are investigating the fire's cause, with surrounding units unaffected.
Suspected High-Stakes Shoplifter in Colma Found with Outstanding Warrants and Illegal Substances
Colma Police arrested John McDowall, wanted on multiple warrants, after he was caught stealing $1,920.78 worth of goods and possessing controlled substances.
Environmental Group Sues U.S. Navy and EPA Over Mishandled Cleanup at San Francisco's Bayview Shipyard
An environmental group is suing the Navy and the EPA for mishandling the cleanup of radioactive materials at a San Francisco shipyard, demanding retesting and stricter oversight.
San Francisco Man Sentenced to Over 2 Years for Drug Distribution in Tenderloin District
San Francisco's Yohan Murillo-Medina was sentenced to 32 months in prison for possessing and intending to distribute drugs in the Tenderloin after pleading guilty.
San Francisco Duo Indicted on Felony Charges Following Mission District Robbery
Two San Franciscans face multiple felony charges following an armed robbery in the Mission District; Gonzales-Vancorner is held without bail while Reyes was released.
San Francisco Police Arrest Suspects in Valencia Street Armed Robbery, Firearms Seized
The SFPD arrested two suspects, Favian Gonzales Vancorner and Ana Reyes, both 19, for an armed robbery on Valencia Street, recovering firearms during their arrest and subsequent searches.
San Francisco Fire Department Addresses Incident on Taraval Street, Traffic Resumes Post Closure
The SFFD responded to a fire under Taraval Street, causing road closures and bus reroutes, with the situation resolved and normal traffic resuming within hours.
Hayward Man Charged with Petty Theft and Resisting Arrest After Colma Cemetery Chase
The Colma Police Department arrested Sergio Landinahumada for theft and resisting arrest after he was caught stealing $258 worth of goods and fleeing into a cemetery.
VIDEO: San Francisco Child Heroically Alerts Parents to Potential Blaze, Aids in Swift Fire Department Response
A child in San Francisco alerted his parents to a potential fire caused by discarded smoking materials, leading to a quick response from firefighters to extinguish the blaze.
VIDEO: San Francisco Firefighters Contain Wind-Driven Blaze in Bayview, Saving Local Structure from Extensive Damage
Firefighters in San Francisco controlled a 2-acre grass fire in Bayview, which caused damage to a warehouse but resulted in no injuries or displacements.












