SF News Bayview, Bernal Heights Hosted Weekend Shootings Gunshots rang out in three separate shooting incidents this Saturday — two in the Bayview and one during a mugging in Bernal Heights. In the first Bayview incident a 20-year-old man was shot on
SF News Boulder Crushes Car As Telegraph Hill Continues To Fall Apart The slowly crumbling face of Telegraph Hill lost another chunk of rock this morning as some boulders set free by weekend rains apparently slid down the hill and crushed a parked vehicle near
SF News Weather Report: Clear Skies Following Brief Period Of Hangovers Yuck. It's cold. It's gray. Your head hurts. The sting of a Niners playoff loss is that much harder to suffer through under the fluorescent buzz of office lighting on a Monday morning.
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Mirkarimi's Mysterious Mugshot No seriously, what's up with Ross Mirkarimi's mugshot? [Chron] Fancy people things: The S.F. Ballet Gala at city hall included one gown apparently designed to resemble a wedding cake. [SFWire] Citizen journalist
SF News This Week In Willie Brown: Ragging on Mirkarimi San Francisco's erstwhile mayor managed to mostly keep himself out of trouble this week. The noted 49ers fan had zero words of good luck for our boys in the NFL playoffs, but he
SF News Molotov Cocktail Mixologist Loose In San Francisco A car in Merced Heights was set aflame by a well-tossed molotov cocktail last night. The flaming bottle was not, as one might expect, part of any sort of political protest. Instead, the
Arts & Entertainment Fuzzy New York Columnist Calls San Francisco Fans "Soft" Today in cross-country smacktalk, New York Daily News columnist Filip Bondy just comes right out and says what's on his mind: "San Francisco 49er's fans are soft." After the vitriol that came out
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Anchor Brewery's Friendly Bar Bet Anchor Brewery and Brooklyn Brewery made a friendly wager on the NFC Championship game. If the Niners win, Brooklyn Brewery tour staff will have to pour Anchor Steam and wear 49ers' jerseys for
SF News Ross Mirkarimi Pleads 'Not Guilty' To Charges Of Domestic Abuse [Updated] Ross Mirkarimi, who is appeared in court this afternoon for his arraignment on three misdemeanor charges, has pled not guilty to the three counts of domestic violence battery, child endangerment and dissuading a
SF News And Now, Here's That SUV Stuck In A Muni Tunnel [Photo] Much to our delight and amusement, photos of the SUV that clogged the Muni underground this morning have emerged, showing the offending Sports Utility Vehicle doing the worst sort of off-roading. According to
SF News Separated Bike Lane Coming To Harrowing Fell Street Bike commuters got a look at the SFMTA's plan for a new and (hopefully) improved bikeway on Fell Streets recently. The transportation agency has apparently heard your complaints, cyclists, and they get it
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Pepperspray Carjacking An (ahem) hipster streaker, wearing nothing but Chuck Taylors, was busted at 17th and Valencia last night. [Mission Mission] Speed check in place out in the avenues after car accident leaves a Honda
SF News Gaffe-Prone Vice President Cheers On the Wrong Giants in San Francisco Vice President Joe Biden, known for making delightfully dumb mistakes, was in town for a campaign event today, and — what do you know? He made a delightfully dumb mistake. In a speech today,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 'Save the Gold Dust Lounge' Press Conference/Daytime Drinking Event Planned For Thursday The campaign to save the Gold Dust Lounge will hold their first "official" event this Thursday (that's tomorrow!) at 4 p.m. The event, which the group posted on Facebook this afternoon, will
SF News MC Hammer Stands Against SOPA While the Internet blacked itself out to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act today, a group of local Internet luminaries gathered at City Hall to protest the bill and it's PIPA Senate bill
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Joe Staley & Vernon Davis Sing Adele Pause what you're doing and please enjoy as honey-throated 49ers O-lineman Joe Staley and soft-handed tight end Vernon Davis serenade you with their take on Adele's "Someone Like You". (The U.K.'s
Arts & Entertainment Help Out Western Addition Fire Victims At Friday's Fundraiser A little less than a month after a 5-alarm blaze broke out in the Western Addition, several community groups have banded together to lend a hand to those affected with a benefit event
SF News Jed York's Twitter Ticket Giveaway Winner Watched The Niners While His Wife Gave Birth Meet Vince Cava, the lucky winner of Jed York's Twitter ticket giveaway sweepstakes contest-thing. After apparently setting up a twitter account for the express purpose of tweeting at the Niners President and CEO,
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Free Red & Gold Niners Couch SOPA: Not just a neighborhood by the Panhandle. [Haighteration] Richmond neighbors and late night Jumbaco fans: express your opinion about the troubled Geary Boulevard Jack in the Box at this Friday's community hearing.
Arts & Entertainment City Hall Goes Red & Gold In honor of the Niners current playoff run, San Francisco city hall lit up in a wash of Red and Gold lights tonight. Local photographer The Tens captured this lovely shot of the
SF News Eliana Lopez's Allegations Of Abuse Revealed In Video, Mirkarimi Hit With New Allegations As Ross Mirkarimi awaits his arraignment on three misdemeanor charges of domestic violence, new details regarding a crucial piece of evidence have emerged in a late breaking Chronicle report this afternoon. The videotape
Arts & Entertainment N.Y. Giants Safety Taunts Vernon Davis, Uses The Word 'Jelling' The cross-country words are flying in the lead up to the Sunday's NFC Championship game. Giants safety Antrel Rolle, specifically, had some words for game winning catch-maker and 7x7 cover model Vernon Davis.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Questionable Pickle-Based Drinking Trend Goes Gourmet Are you familiar with the pickleback? The questionable practice of chasing a shot of whiskey with pickle brine originated on the East Coast where the combination has appeared as everything from Brooklyn bar
SF News Local Utility Company Continues To Disrupt Daytime TV Watching, Late Commutes, Sleeping We wept in to our coffee mugs when PG&E went and robbed us of our daytime programming the other day, and today some 5,100 customers in Noe Valley suffered a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Applebee's Gutbomb May Save The Life Of Georgia Shooting Victim Chris Middleton, the California man who recently moved to Georgia only to be shot in the stomach after cheering on the Niners at a Duluth-area Applebee's on Saturday, remained in critical condition yesterday