Witnesses told ABC7 Eyewitness News the dog would not let go of the woman as bystanders rushed in to help. They say about 10 minutes, the woman fought for her life as the midsize pit bull attacked her.
San Francisco officials say retail theft arrests are increasing as police increase enforcement efforts across the city. "In the last 12 months, we've seized over $410,000 in stolen merchandise," SFPD Chief Derrick Lew said.
Anyone looking over the Bay on Tuesday may be alarmed to see plumes of smoke coming from Angel Island, but CAL FIRE says they are conducting controlled burns to reduce hazardous vegetation.