Bay City News received information that suspended Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi would be participating in a forum at SEIU Local 1021 offices in San Francisco tonight. However, the information appears to have possibly originated from an individual member of SEIU rather than the union itself. A spokeswoman for Local 1021 said SEIU is not sponsoring such an event and is not aware of anyone renting out a room for an event ......

A judge has granted permission for Ross Mirkarimi's wife, Eliana Lopez, and their two-year-old son, Theo, to remain in Venezuela until June 16. In a petition filed with San Francisco Superior Court, Sheriff Mirkarimi and Lopez said they agreed that it is in Theo's "best interest" to remain in Venezuela where Lopez's family can take care of him while she looks for work in the film industry there. Before moving ......

A judge ruled Monday that suspended San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi can move back home temporarily while his wife and son are in Venezuela. San Francisco Superior Court Judge Garrett Wong modified the stay-away order to allow Mirkarimi, 50, to stay at the family's Webster Street home until April 27, a day before his wife and son are scheduled to return from a trip to Venezuela. The order had barred Mirkarimi ......

Suspended San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi appeared at the San Francisco Hall of Justice this afternoon for an orientation with the adult probation department. Mirkarimi was sentenced Monday to three years' probation, 100 hours of community service and 52 weeks of domestic violence counseling, among other penalties. The sentence was handed down after he pleaded guilty last week to a misdemeanor false imprisonment charge in connection with an alleged domestic ......

San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi is scheduled to appear in San Francisco Superior Court Monday for sentencing in connection with an alleged domestic violence incident involving his wife. Mirkarimi, 50, pleaded guilty on March 12 to one count of misdemeanor false imprisonment. In exchange for the plea, prosecutors agreed to drop three other charges stemming from a Dec. 31 incident in which he allegedly grabbed his wife's arm during an argument. ......