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SAN FRANCISCO—Seven male suspects ambushed a 24-year-old San Francisco Municipal Railway passenger, dragging him off the city bus and robbing him at gun and knife point. The robbery took place on Thursday, March 12 at approximately 3:30 a.m., near the crossing of Velasco Avenue and Santos Street. The seven suspects have been described as black males between the ages of 17 and 20....

SAN FRANCISCO—The City of SF suffered its first pedestrian fatality of 2015, after a senior was struck and killed by a vehicle in Richmond on March 11. Alfred Yee, of San Francisco, was walking North through Richmond's Geary Boulevard when he was struck in the crosswalk by a van making a left turn from 26th Avenue. Paramedics responded to the scene and...

SAN FRANCISCO—Joe Deleonardo, a former city worker in the Department of Technology has officially filed a whistle-blower lawsuit against the city of San Francisco. Deleonardo claims that he suffered discrimination from superiors within the Department of Technology after he made complaints regarding the habitual hiring of vendors he deemed incompetent. He who worked as a principal engineer,  and noted that he suffered...

HOLLYWOOD—The prospect of the dead coming back to life has been something Hollywood has been tackling from the dawn of cinema. From zombies to ghosts, plenty of movies have asked the question: What if? Well a new film is answering that same question with a different theory. “The Lazarus Effect” tackles the issue of reviving the dead and the...

SAN FRANCISCO—A 37-year-old UCSF dental student from Indian was found dead in her Albany apartment after sustaining a single gunshot wound. The shooting of Randhir Kaur is currently being investigated as a homicide , and is the first recorded homicide case in Albany in over 10 years. After Kaur failed to show-up to several dentist appointments, relatives called police to her...

SAN FRANCISCO—Permanent homeless encampments have become a regular fixture in San Francisco, a city that has adopted the policy of cleaning them up. Public work crews and Caltrans teams have set to the task of cleaning the encampments, picking up tons of garbage on a daily basis, and purging the surrounding area of hazardous waste such as hypodermic needles. Instead of...

SAN FRANCISCO—A wild police chase that began in the East Bay and ended in San Francisco led to the arrest of two men and a juvenile suspect on suspicion of armed robbery. The alleged robbery took place at 1:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 10 Three suspects approached a man on the 3000 block of Shane Drive, brandishing a sawed-off shotgun and demanding he...

SAN FRANCISCO—A two-alarm fire in San Francisco's Mission District left a family of five with serious injuries. The father, 38-year-old Mohamed Shaibi and two children were taken to San Francisco General Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The mother and the child were treated at St. Francis for critical injuries. The injuries sustained by the victims were the result of smoke inhalation. It is...

HOLLYWOOD—We are just two episodes away from the finale that will have “Pretty Little Liars” fans across the nation talking until the series returns for season six in the summer. The latest episode, ‘The Melody Lingers On’ saw Alison and Hanna being locked up together. Both girls had their parents speaking to provide support. Spencer, Emily and Aria deciphered newspaper...

SAN FRANCISCO—A pair or TSA security screeners have been charged for their involvement in a drug smuggling operation at San Francisco International Airport. Claudio Rene Sunux, 30, and Amanda Lopez, 27, were arrested on suspicion of smuggling methamphetamines through carry-on luggage in exchange for a monetary bribe. Anibal Giovanni Ramirez, 28, is a third suspect that has been listed in a...