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Stolen cash, nepotism, and a trunk full of jewelry: SF homeless nonprofit CEO charged

Gwendolyn Westbrook embezzled $91,000 and misappropriated more than $1.2 million from the United Council of Human Services, prosecutors say.

1 day ago

SF Standard

Stolen cash, nepotism, and a trunk full of jewelry: SF homeless nonprofit CEO charged

SFiST

Third Suspect Charged In Early January Oakland Triple-Homicide, Which Police Say Was Over a $10 Bag of Weed

A measly dime-bag of pot deal gone wrong left three men dead in Oakland last month, and now the marijuana dealer has been arrested too, but boy did he have a lengthy list of priors.

21 hours ago

SFiST

Third Suspect Charged In Early January Oakland Triple-Homicide, Which Police Say Was Over a $10 Bag of Weed

SFiST

Yet Another SF Nonprofit CEO, Who Allegedly Stole $1.2 Million, Criminally Charged With Misuse of Public Money

Criminal charges just came down on a former SF homelessness nonprofit CEO accused of buying a Tesla with public money, among a slew of other financial improprieties, and she's facing nine felony charges.

23 hours ago

SFiST

Yet Another SF Nonprofit CEO, Who Allegedly Stole $1.2 Million, Criminally Charged With Misuse of Public Money

SFiST

Nob Hill Robbery and Assault Victim Dies, Suspect Now Facing Homicide Charge

San Francisco just notched another homicide in what has been an unusually violent start to the year, after a man who was attacked and robbed earlier this month just succumbed to his injuries.

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SFiST

Nob Hill Robbery and Assault Victim Dies, Suspect Now Facing Homicide Charge

SFiST

Nob Hill and Marina Condo Owners Have Just About Secured a Delay on That Pricey Sprinkler Mandate

Fire safety may be important, but irate condo owners from Nob Hill, Telegraph Hill, the Marina, and Pacific Heights stormed an SF City Hall committee hearing Monday to demand a delay on a new sprinkler mandate for their units.

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SFiST

Nob Hill and Marina Condo Owners Have Just About Secured a Delay on That Pricey Sprinkler Mandate

SFiST

Wiener Introduces New State Legislation That Would Allow Cities to 'Breakup with PG&E' and Start Their Own Public Utilities

State Senator Scott Wiener is trying to bolster his run for Congress with a new bill targeting PG&E, a bill that would allow cities to "breakup with PG&E." But does deficit-strapped SF even have the money to do this?

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SFiST

Wiener Introduces New State Legislation That Would Allow Cities to 'Breakup with PG&E' and Start Their Own Public Utilities

SFiST

California Tourists Stranded In Puerto Vallarta and Other Mexican Cities as Cartel Wreaks Revenge for Slain Leader

Many flights in and out of Puerto Vallarta and other Mexican cities were canceled on Sunday, amid a wave of arson fires and other activities by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, and American tourists were told to shelter in place and avoid areas of law enforcement activity.

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SFiST

California Tourists Stranded In Puerto Vallarta and Other Mexican Cities as Cartel Wreaks Revenge for Slain Leader