Matthew Kupfer

Oakland crime: NAACP chapter calls for state of emergency amid ‘notorious doom loop’

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The civil rights organization called out local leaders and the defund the police movement, but not everyone agrees more cops are the solution.

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George Kelly

SF crime rate at lowest point in more than 20 years, mayor says

Politics

The city’s top officials credit increased coordination and new technology and enforcement tactics.

San Francisco man charged with anti-LGBTQ hate crime in hotel stabbing case

The charges relate to a stabbing at the Windsor, a single-room occupancy hotel on Eddy Street in the Tenderloin.

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Han Li

Anti-Asian hate crimes spiked in SF by more than 500% in 2021, but just 1 man accused of half the crimes

A new report showing a dramatic increase in hate crimes targeting Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) last year in San Francisco confirmed the concerns of many in the community and led Mayor London Breed and the city’s police chief on Tuesday to sound the alarm on the crisis.

Amid rise in anti-Asian attacks, a ‘language bank’ aims to link interpreters with crime victims

Supervisor Mar pitched the idea to complement n-language services already offered by SFPD and the DA’s office.

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Oakland crime: NAACP chapter calls for state of emergency amid ‘notorious doom loop’

SF crime rate at lowest point in more than 20 years, mayor says

San Francisco man charged with anti-LGBTQ hate crime in hotel stabbing case

Anti-Asian hate crimes spiked in SF by more than 500% in 2021, but just 1 man accused of half the crimes

Amid rise in anti-Asian attacks, a ‘language bank’ aims to link interpreters with crime victims