SFPD Archives - Mission Local

A man in a suit speaks to the media beside uniformed police officers; adjacent is a street scene with two people physically confronting each other while another person observes.

S.F. homeless man who brawled with Lurie’s security jailed again

by Eleni Balakrishnan March 16, 2026, 5:53 pmMarch 16, 2026, 6:45 pm

Two people are falling or wrestling on a street crosswalk near Lurie while another person stands nearby watching.

Covering the Police

S.F. DA charges man who fought Mayor Lurie’s bodyguard after being shoved

by Eleni Balakrishnan March 9, 2026, 6:20 pmMarch 10, 2026, 12:50 pm

A man in a suit speaks to the media beside uniformed police officers; adjacent is a street scene with two people physically confronting each other while another person observes.

‘Trying to be Mother Teresa:’ Tenderloin leaders react to Lurie’s security brawl

by Eleni Balakrishnan March 6, 2026, 7:50 pmMarch 10, 2026, 1:55 pm

View of a city skyline with palm trees in the foreground, seen from a park at sunset. The sky is pink and orange.

Two men hospitalized in critical condition after Dolores Park stabbing

by Joe Rivano Barros March 4, 2026, 9:30 pmMarch 5, 2026, 10:14 am

Two police officers stand at a doorway, one entering a building, while an older man with a blue plastic bag walks nearby on a sidewalk.

Covering the Police

S.F. to boost police presence at Mission BART plazas, Mayor Lurie says

by Joe Rivano Barros February 28, 2026, 1:25 pmMarch 2, 2026, 4:18 pm

Police vehicles with flashing lights are parked on a dimly lit street at night.

S.F. police arrest man for fatal Mission District shooting

by Alice Finno January 27, 2026, 5:02 pmJanuary 29, 2026, 11:53 am

Covering the Police

Crime fell nationwide last year. But in S.F., drug offenses soared 54%.

by Abigail Vân Neely January 27, 2026, 12:00 pmJanuary 29, 2026, 11:56 am

S.F. SWAT team arrests suspect in 2024 Mission District homicide

by Oscar Palma January 23, 2026, 5:12 pmJanuary 27, 2026, 12:47 pm

police car lights, hit-and-run, Rainbow Grocery, 49ers

Person fatally shot in the Mission District on Thursday night

by Oscar Palma January 16, 2026, 11:30 amJanuary 20, 2026, 12:59 pm

Police vehicles with flashing lights are parked on a dimly lit street at night.

Covering the Police

SFPD data shows racial disparity in traffic stops fell with new policy

by Eleni Balakrishnan January 15, 2026, 2:58 pmJanuary 16, 2026, 10:28 am

Police vehicles with flashing lights are parked on a dimly lit street at night.

3 people arrested after 16th & Mission weekend stabbing that injured 3

by Oscar Palma January 12, 2026, 6:09 pmJanuary 12, 2026, 6:09 pm

Dashboard with heatmap calendar, bar and line charts showing arrest data, citations, and offence types, highlighting 4 arrests at 16th Street & Mission on Dec 16, with data trends from 2018 to 2025.

Covering the Police

What have San Francisco police been doing at 16th and Mission?

by Anusha Subramanian December 16, 2025, 10:00 amDecember 26, 2025, 3:43 pm

Police officer Derrick Lew, in uniform, stands at a podium outdoors, surrounded by fellow officers and people, with a building in the background.

Covering the Police

Derrick Lew, 22-year department veteran, named new S.F. police chief

by Joe Rivano Barros, Eleni Balakrishnan and Abigail Vân Neely December 3, 2025, 3:50 pmDecember 4, 2025, 4:07 pm

A person walks past a white building with a "HOTEL" sign, a garage entrance, and multiple business signs on an urban street.

Fatal Tenderloin shooting appears to have been targeted ambush

by Eleni Balakrishnan December 2, 2025, 10:23 amMarch 3, 2026, 4:16 pm

Police vehicles with flashing lights are parked on a dimly lit street at night.

16th St. fatal shooting victim identified as 20-year-old

by Oscar Palma November 18, 2025, 4:40 pmDecember 9, 2025, 11:51 am