St. Ignatius College Preparatory in San Francisco’s Sunset district reopened today after being closed for three days last week because of a stomach virus, said school officials.The virus sickened more than 300 students and 30 teachers, Principal Patrick Ruff said. The high school, located at 2001 37th Ave., was shut down on Wednesday because of an outbreak of gastroenteritis.
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Two women — aged 56 and 76 — were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being assaulted at a residence in the Sunset district Thursday night.The suspect in the incident is an Asian male, who carried out the assaults during a home invasion and burglary attempt at a residence on the 1700 block of 20th Avenue, according to Sgt. Michael Andraychak of the San Francisco Police Department.
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Men serenade, and women ... urinate?
A Sunset district woman told police she heard a banging on her door around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. When she looked outside, she saw her son’s ex-girlfriend peeing on the doorstep, police at Taraval Station said.
The vile lover fled, leaving a pool of evidence.maldax@sfexaminer.com
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A woman was hospitalized Thursday night after being struck by Muni’s M-Ocean View train in the Sunset district.The accident occurred at 7:25 p.m. near the intersection of 19th Avenue and Randolph Street, according to the San Francisco Police Department. The woman, 19, suffered head trauma as a result of the accident and was transferred to the San Francisco General Hospital, where she was in serious but stable condition, police said.
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For the first time in city history, the operator of a would-be medical marijuana dispensary is taking San Francisco to court for the right to sell legal weed.
The Bay Area Compassion Health Care Center received approval in May 2010 from the Planning Commission to operate a cannabis dispensary at 2139 Taraval St. in the Sunset district, despite sizable opposition from neighbors and Supervisor Carmen Chu, who represents the area.
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A man with dual U.S.-Israeli citizenship who was arrested at the airport with a one-way ticket out of the country will appear in court today for allegedly murdering an Armenian man outside a party in the Sunset district last month, prosecutors said.
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These crooked grannies wanted an extra special senior citizen’s discount.Two women, ages 77 and 80, were arrested Sunday on suspicion of stealing clothes from a department store in the Stonestown Galleria mall.Loss prevention agents said they caught the grannies shoplifting around 1:30 p.m. Police responded and cited them.maldax@sfexaminer.com
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San Francisco parents are facing drug and child endangerment charges for allegedly leaving their hysterically crying 3-year-old daughter in their car with only one window slightly open. Around 4:30 p.m. Friday, a 14-year-old girl called police after spotting the child strapped inside a car seat in the vehicle, which was parked in the 2300 block of 37th Avenue.Police say the one open window was rolled down only an inch, police said.
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Police are hunting two men who shot a 25-year-old San Francisco man dead as he was smoking in front of his Sunset district home early Saturday.The San Francisco Medical Examiner’s Office identified Edgar Yegiyan as the victim. He was shot multiple times in the chest at 35th Avenue and Rivera Street around 1:20 a.m.The suspects, men in their 20s, were talking to the victim before the shooting, police Officer Albie Esparza said.
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C’mon, feel the noise.A Sunset district woman called police early Monday morning about noise coming from a gas station right next to her home at 24th Avenue and Noriega Street.A man in a car was blasting his music around 6:15 a.m.She asked him to turn the volume down. So he did what could be expected of a person lacking respect — he drove his vehicle slowly in front of her house and turned the music louder.maldax@sfexaminer.com
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