SF News Giants' CEO Bill Neukom Stepping Down South Bay baseball columnist Mark Purdy reports the news from the Giants front office: "The Giants confirmed Wednesday night what [the San Jose Mercury News] had reported earlier in the day -- that
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Thomas Keller's Bouchon Bakery Catches Fire [Updated] The esteemed French Laundry chef's Bouchon Bakery outpost in Yountville was hotter than ever this morning. Unfortunately, it wasn't because of the macarons. A one-alarm fire broke out in the attic above the
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup If you missed the scores yesterday, the Giants completed their sweep of the Padres on the back of Carlos Beltran's 299th and 300th career home runs. [MLB] Why does San Francisco have a
Arts & Entertainment Board of Supervisors Weekly Power Rankings for September 13th 2011 If the nonstop whacky antics at yesterday's Board of Supervisors meeting are any indication, we're looking at what could be an exciting fall in City Hall. By which we mean, no one appeared
SF News Day Around the Bay As they say, "If you can't win the pennant at least annoy the Padres". And the Giants did just that by closing out the sweep of the Friars with a 3-1 game three.
SF News Ruth Bader Ginsburg Rides Airplane Emergency Slide Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Supreme Court's oldest justice at age 78, rode an airplane emergency slide to safety earlier today when her SFO-bound flight experienced some harrowing engine trouble on the tarmac at
Arts & Entertainment The Giants Announce 2012 Schedule The Giants released their tentative schedule for the 2012 baseball season this morning and while we don't want to jinx the tiny spark of hope this current series against the Padres has given
SF News Supervisor Wiener Now Required To Place Napkin On His Chair Before Sitting Down Not that the Castro Supervisor has taken to attending Board meetings in the nude or anything, but at the start of yesterday's meeting District 7 Supervisor (and current Power Rankings Points Leader) Sean
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump A cliffhanger in AT&T Park last night as the Padres tied up a two-run game in the seventh. It'd be four more scoreless frames before Mark DeRosa pulled a walk-off two-run
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Booze Alert: S.F. Cocktail Week Starts Next Week San Francisco loves a little tipple here and there (as if you hadn't noticed). And since we've ridden out this fancy cocktail movement until reaching a critical mass of artisan shakers and perfect-ice-cultivators,
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Fancy Sailboats Capsize At A-Cup World Series Yes, we already saw at least one America's Cup AC45 capsize right here in the Bay, but for today's bit of schadenfreude we go to Plymouth, England where the America's Cup World Series
SF News San Francisco's Young Professionals Are Happy, But Not That Happy, Says Internet List In a recent bit of linkbait study from Forbes.com, San Francisco was named among the Top 20 Cities in America with the Happiest Young Professionals. In the study, which was conducted by
SF News Video: Watch Mayor Ed Lee Discuss The Last Time He Ran For Office AOL blog TechCrunch is hosting its big TC Disrupt Conference in town this week and in addition to the usual lineup of dotcom luminaries and startup financiers, TC Founder and former editor Michael
SF News BART Protests Losing Attendance, Gaining Naked People As you know, the OpBART protests organized by the loose hacker collective Anonymous and well-attended by the media continued last night for the fifth straight week since the group began protesting BART's August
SF News Iran Set To Free Remaining UC Berkeley Hikers New updates this morning in the case of the two UC Berkeley grads detained in Iran since accidentally crossing the Iranian border while hiking back in 2009. An Iranian court has set bail
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup Keeping Sunday's momentum going, Cody Ross, Carlos Beltran and Pablo Sandoval all knocked long balls against the Padres for the Giants' first three-homer game at AT&T Park this season. Final score
SF News Monday Morning Roundup Your weekend Giants scores in brief: On Friday, Tim Lincecum was just about the only thing worth watching in Orange and Black, but without any offense the Giants fizzled 2-1 against the Dodgers
SF News This Week in Willie Brown Willie hosted a dinner for LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa at Tommy Toy's last week, where he discovered a photograph of himself with a beard, and generally got the standard Willie Brown treatment at
Arts & Entertainment Board Of Supervisors Weekly Power Rankings: September 5th, 2011 Coming to you late this week due to a few technical difficulties with the post-recess SFGovTV feed, we now return to our regularly scheduled Weekly Power Rankings. This week, just gettin' back in
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Contagion' Has A Billboard Made of Bacteria Contagion, the Soderbergh et al. outbreak thriller we've been keeping tabs on for awhile now is finally out in theaters today. And since you've already seen the trailer and read up on the
SF News Barf-Worthy Tenderloin Squatters Den Too Disgusting For Canine Unit Cops evicting squatters from an abandoned building on Geary Street earlier this week had to make do without the canine unit after it was, "deemed unsafe due to the large amounts of blood,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Medjool's Roof Deck Finally Goes Legit The roof deck above Medjool, the love it/hate it Mission hangout for Marina types, has finally won approval from the Planning Commission after operating illegally since 2005. The legalization of Medjool's rooftop
SF News SFPD Wants Club Bouncers To Tweet Suspicious Behavior In a move to address the ongoing issue of violence in clubs around the city, SFPD Chief Greg Suhr held a forum with members of private security companies at the Hall of Justice
SF News Five-Year-Old in Critical Condition After Being Hit By Shuttle Bus in the Bayview [Updated] A five-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital late yesterday afternoon after being struck by a private shuttle near Third Street and Williams Avenue in the Bayview. The boy had been walking behind
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional Coach Harbaugh has just been messing around in those preseason games, you guys. Tomorrow's game against the Seahawks is going to be the real deal, says a sports columnist. [SFEx] A massive power
