SF News One Injured After Mission Street Argument Ends in Shooting Last night around 8 p.m, an argument between a 21-year-old walking along the 3200 block of Mission Street on the Bernal/La Lengua border and a suspect in a black vehicle turned
SF News Garbage Bag Murder Suspect Allegedly Confessed to the Killing Feliciano Valencia-Santiago, the suspect arrested earlier this week on suspicion of murdering 46-year-old Maria Esther Orozco and leaving the evidence stuffed in a garbage bag, has allegedly confessed to the killing. According to
SF News Swan Drama Continues: Bella Booted from Palace Lagoon In the ongoing saga swiming around the lagoon at the Palace of Fine Arts: Bella, the orphaned, injured and recently rehabbed Palace swan has been ousted from the lagoon. Bella's brother and sister-in-law
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional Arizona calls off the Giants' win streak after last night's game went in to extra innings yet again. Vogelsong pitched for six and Cody Ross made up for an early strikeout by stealing
Arts & Entertainment We Read the Weeklies: June 15th, 2011 We apologize for not getting around to this week's print papers earlier. We were so excited by that we rolled up all our copies of the Weekly to use as Nat Ford swatters.
SF News Bystander Hit in Morning SoMa Shooting This morning around 7:35 a.m. a bystander near Sixth and Minna streets was shot after three other men argued on a SoMa street corner. According to Bay City News, the victim
SF News College Football Player Arrested at SFO for Baggy Pants Violation 20-year-old Deshon Marman, a football player visiting from the University of New Mexico, was in custody at SFO this morning after refusing to pull up his sagging pants. According to KTVU, Marman was
SF News Videotaped Rape Suspect Caught Hiding in a Doghouse Dion McDaniel, a parolee from Oakland caught on film by his 28-year-old victim last week, was arrested after the widespread media coverage brought in a slew of tips from the public. McDaniel, who
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup Pat Burrell and Eli Whiteside knocked a couple of triples and team newcomer Bill Hall (who has about the most boring name on the entire Giants roster) lifted the Giants to another win
SF News Board of Supervisors Weekly Power Rankings for Wednesday, June 15th, 2011 Yesterday's Board meeting started off with some chuckles from the board and more than one supervisor showed up late for Question Time with Mayor Lee. How rude! Here, from SFGovTV footage, we see
SF News Local Photoblogger Witnesses Comedic Alamo Square DUI The abundance of citizen journalists (heh) is one of the many reasons we love San Francisco. So imagine our delight when sharp-tongued local photoblogger The Tens caught an Alamo Square neighbor "John" (not
SF News Truck Crashes, Explodes on San Mateo Bridge This morning around 10:15 a.m, a truck carrying a load of "plastic chairs and oxygen tanks" hit a wall on the eastbound lanes of the San Mateo-Hayward bridge — causing it to
SF News SFMTA Looks to Roll Out Fell and Oak Street Bike Lanes in 2012 In the ongoing implementation of new and less terrifying bike lanes around the city, the SFMTA is looking to clean up the problematic connection between the heavily trafficked Wiggle route in the Lower
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Is Willie Brown Pitching a New TV Show? In today's InsideScoop column, Da Gour-mayor drops a few less-than-subtle hints that he's working on a new, food-centric television program. As he says, he was down in LA this week "for a screening
SF News Swan Drama in the Palace Lagoon: Bella Returns From Rehab, Blue Boy Gets Territorial Yesterday Chron's City Insider waded in to the lagoon at the Palace of Fine Arts where Bella, the injured mute swan who spent the last month and a half in rehab up in
SF News Cody Ross Shines, Pablo Returns and Wilson Closes Out as Giants Hold on to NL West Lead After that cringe-inducing string of injuries put a significant chunk of the Giants roster on the disabled list, it was good to see at least one name scratched off and put back in
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump The Board of Supervisors appointed Julius Turman, a well-respected out gay attorney and former federal prosecutor to the city's police commission yesterday. [BAR] [Appeal] Shannon Falcone, the Oracle Racing Crewmember injured in Monday's
SF News Joe Montana's ATV Crash Delays Stadium-Adjacent Development in Santa Clara The former 49ers Quarterback was injured in an ATV accident on his ranch outside of Calistoga, CA this weekend. According to SJ Mercury News, number 16 was not seriously injured, but the stitches
Arts & Entertainment On the Calendar: John Vanderslice and Magik*Magik Orchestra at the Herbst Theater This Friday, locally-renowned DIY-recording legend John Vanderslice will share the stage at the Herbst Theater with a full 30-piece arrangement from San Francisco's Magik*Magik Orchestra. Although Vanderslice made his name by polishing
SF News Muni Operators Told to Accept Their Rejected Contract The money-saving potential contract emphatically rejected by the Muni operators union last week might stick after all. Arbitrator Carol Vendrillo, who was brought in per the Prop G scripture passed last year, ruled
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup Why doesn't the city lease out the miles of unused fiber optic cable it owns? Maybe because the city isn't entirely sure where it all is (Second Item). [SFEx] A passenger on the
SF News Fancy Sailboat Capsizes During A-Cup Practice Runs [Video] Larry Ellison's Oracle Racing team has already crashed one of those AC45's we had our eye on this morning. The catamaran tipped over while skippers Russel Coutts and James Spithill tried to one-up
SF News Day Around the Bay Temporary Mayor Ed Lee is on a boat. [@MayorEdLee] Meanwhile, back on land, the Run, Ed, Run! People are real and they've got some very real political connections. (Spoiler Alert: there's a Rose
SF News What's on the Agenda? Board of Supervisors Items of Interest for June 14th, 2011 It's that time of the month again. Time for our regular visit from Uncle Ed Lee who will discuss policy questions from supervisors in the odd numbered districts. With a few administrative items