SF News Enterprising Teen Facing Deportation After Selling Pot Brownies To Pay For Prom Dress 19-year-old Yuba City Saira Munoz is facing deportation after staging an illicit bake sale to pay for her prom dress. According to CBS, Munoz was a senior at River Valley High School when
SF News SoCal Photographer Surprised To Learn Al Qaeda Stole His SFO Photo In the curious case of the SFO AirTrain's mysterious appearance in Al Qaeda's Inspire DIY-terrorism magazine, some enterprising Internet types have tracked down the source of the original photo: it was apparently lifted
SF News The Transbay Tower Will Now Be The 'Salesforce Tower' Salesforce.com, San Francisco's largest employer and conference host, announced today that it plans on leasing half of what will soon be the tallest office building west of Chicago. The deal for 714,
SF News Day Around The Bay: Charity Case Oakland has spent $74 million to settle 417 police brutality lawsuits since 1990. [Oakland Police Beat] On that topic, there are some scary things you learn when you look at 23 years of
SF News Coffee Shop Laptop Thief Is San Francisco's Most-Filmed Criminal The woman caught on camera stealing a laptop and iPhone from a local coffee shop was busted on suspicion of theft and stolen property shortly after surveillance video of her crimes went viral
SF News Google Will Graciously Let Anyone Buy Google Glass Next Week Now that Google Glass has gotten a nice reputation as an exclusive toy for nerds, celebrities and rude bar patrons, the company will graciously open up sales of the $1,500 device to
SF News Applaudable Teen Rescues Two Swimmers At Ocean Beach, One Still Missing Wednesday afternoon around 4 p.m., emergency crews from the San Francisco Fire Department and the Coast Guard received calls about three distressed swimmers at Ocean Beach near Lincoln Way. A 14-year-old boy
SF News Al Qaeda Magazine Runs Photo Of SFO Tram: 'Assemble Your Bomb' Al Qaeda's english language publication with an in-flight magazine name Inspire, raised some flags in Washington, D.C. this week after it ran a spread featuring man sitting on a tram car from
SF News Day Around The Bay: Just A Regular Bar How Mike Judge & company are turning Silicon Valley into the next This is Spinal Tap. [Mother Jones] What's it like to build a company and then have everyone but you get bought
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New York Times Discovers 'Mission Creek' Neighborhood As predicted over a month ago, 20th Street and the surrounding blocks of Northeast Mission have reached peak hipness, and now the New York Times is on it. In a travel piece from
SF News San Francisco To Explore Even More Cop-Mounted Cameras In the wake of an officer-involved shooting that left one City College student dead, Supervisor John Avalos is calling for a new hearing to explore the idea of attaching cameras to San Francisco
SF News Number Of Bike Crashes In S.F. Have Doubled Since 2006 According to the California Bicycle Coalition, as the number of trips made by bicycle in San Francisco has nearly doubled in the past seven years, the number of collisions involving cyclists has also
SF News Day Around The Bay: Getting Into Stanford The cafe laptop suspect busted yesterday after video of her con went viral had an outstanding warrant. Of course she did. [Chron] Here's a Google Glass app that even haters can get behind.
SF News Jerk.com Called Out For Dickish Personal Data Practices A formal complaint filed by the FTC on Monday alleges Jerk.com and its proprietor/ Napster co-founder John Fanning took personal data from 73 million Facebook users, called them "jerks" and then tried
Arts & Entertainment Kanye West, Macklemore To Headline Outside Lands 2014 San Francisco's marquee summer music festival returns this summer for the weekend of August 8-10th. Topping the bill for this year's edition are: Kanye West, Tom Petty, The Killers, Macklemore, Atmosphere, Chromeo, and
SF News Twitter Is Just A Quirkier Facebook Now Rumors that Twitter would completely re-do its look for the benefit of the less tweet-savvy folks came true today as the company began rolling out a new design and profile look meant to
SF News San Francisco Going After Airbnb Hosts Even as San Francisco works with Airbnb and other short-term rental services to extract the city's share of taxes, the city itself and local landlords are cracking down on laws that make it
SF News Internet Busts Coffee Shop Con Artist Filmed Stealing Apple Products Beware the fate of the oblivious laptop jockey, folks: a local freelance iOS developer had her MacBook Air and iPhone lifted from Joy's Place Cafe at Post and Taylor Streets in the Tenderloin
SF News Shrimp Boy Gets A Flamboyant New Legal Team In the latest twist involving disgraced state senator Leland Yee and his alleged gangster accomplice Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow, the peaceful Facebook user and admitted criminal has brought in a new legal team—
SF News Local Pranksters Are Flipping Smart Cars For Kicks Last night around Bernal Heights and Portola, three Smart cars were flipped over in the streets. One witness described seeing a group of about six to eight hoodie-wearing suspects huddled around one of
SF News Naked Palo Alto Teen Goes On Drug-Fueled, Blood-Spitting Rampage On Friday evening in the drug-addled peninsula, 18-year-old Daiki Glenn Minaki terrorized a Palo Alto neighborhood in the nude. According to police, Minaki attacked two residents inside their homes and jumped a woman
SF News Day Around The Bay: Indecisive Weather The U.S. created a fake "Cuban Twitter" to mess with the government. [AP/Chron] The debate around former Mozilla chief Brendan Eich continues and now the New York Times is weighing in.
SF News Traffic Snarled After Pedestrian Struck At Haight And Octavia [Updated] Around 4:30 p.m. Friday, traffic around Octavia Boulevard was severely backed up after a vehicle collision near the intersection with Haight Street. ABC7 is currently reporting a pedestrian was struck by
SF News Hatchet Crime: Berkeley Couple Charged With Murder Of Former Bandit 28-year-old Michael Diggs and his 40-year-old girlfriend Kneitawnye Sessoms were charged with murder in Alameda Superior Court Thursday for allegedly killing a 54-year-old former bandit known as the "Noteman" in his home with
SF News Mountain View Teens Are All Hopped Up On Drugs At School These Days According to Mountain View police, students as young as 13 years old have been spotted using and dealing drugs at Mountain View High School in Silicon Valley. After one student overdosed last month