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Articles by Bob Calhoun
Creature Features Has Risen from the Grave
by Bob Calhoun • 10/17/2018 4:17 pm

How a low-budget monster-movie show kept the Bay Area strong.

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Yesterday’s Crimes: Creepy Clowns and Anton LaVey’s Lion
by Bob Calhoun • 08/06/2018 3:59 pm

A history of creepy clowns in San Francisco (plus a rampaging lion).

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Yesterday’s Crimes: Monkey Wrench Murder in the Mission...
by Bob Calhoun • 07/23/2018 10:32 am

An escaped con with a genius IQ commits one brutal murder to try and finance another one.

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Yesterday’s Crimes: The Helter Skelter Heiress
by Bob Calhoun • 07/09/2018 9:29 am

San Francisco coffee heiress Abigail Folger worked to make the world a better place before she was butchered by members of the Manson Family.

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Yesterday’s Crimes: Little Dick, the Girl Hoodlum
by Bob Calhoun • 06/25/2018 11:21 am

One of the toughest hoodlums in 1870s San Francisco was a 13-year-old girl christened Little Dick.

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Yesterday’s Crimes: The Brawl That Almost Broke Bruce...
by Bob Calhoun • 06/11/2018 10:01 am

American Shaolin author Matthew Polly sorts through the fact and fiction surrounding Bruce Lee’s Bay Area grudge match in his new book, Bruce Lee: A Life.

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The Boss, the Bandleader, and San Francisco’s Biggest...
by Bob Calhoun • 05/16/2018 5:00 pm

The venture-funded fixers of today have nothing on the last boss of the Barbary Coast.

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Yesterday’s Crimes: DNA Profiles and the Murderers Who...
by Bob Calhoun • 05/09/2018 12:12 pm

Can the same combination of new DNA profiles and open source genealogy databases that cracked the Golden State Killer case help track down the Zodiac Killer?

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Yesterday’s Crimes: The Mass Shooting on the Day...
by Bob Calhoun • 04/23/2018 3:14 pm

A homicidal public access TV host and the death of the most famous tech CEO of all time combined to bring a double tragedy to Silicon Valley.

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Yesterday’s Crimes: The Bay Area Cold Case That...
by Bob Calhoun • 04/02/2018 4:30 pm

The killers of a Foster City foot doctor were found guilty 22 years after the murder.

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