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SF News Sidewalk Cyclist Busted With A Backpack Full Of Meth Early Tuesday morning two cops working the Mission Street beat just south of Cesar Chavez stopped a man for riding his bicycle on the sidewalk. Knowing he was a scofflaw, the man immediately
Arts & Entertainment Video: The Daily Show Lampoons Google Glass On The Streets Of S.F. Finally here to distill everyone's uneasiness with Google Glass into five perfect minutes of television is The Daily Show's Jason Jones. For the segment, which was shot back in May in San Francisco,
SF News Day Around The Bay: Muni's Driver Problem Why Muni can't find good drivers. [SFEx] Twitter's COO resigned, which should echo through Twitter's Media division. [SFBiz] [MikeIsaac] A standoff in Visitacion Valley between cops and a man who barricaded himself in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Where To Watch The World Cup, According To Everybody Ask a hundred people which bar is best for watching the World Cup and you'll likely get as many answers as there are soccer bars in San Francisco. With that in mind, we've
SF News Colin Kaepernick Off The Hook For Alleged Miami Incident Well-compensated Niners quarterback Colin Kaepernick will not face any charges related to a suspicious incident that allegedly occurred in Miami back in April. According to the State Attorney's office in Miami-Dade county, there
SF News Day Around The Bay: Driving To Brazil Possibly insane Dutch soccer fan drives from San Francisco to Brazil for the World Cup. [NBC Bay Area] BART is voting on some tweaks to their Fleet of the Future design, which could
SF News America's Cup To San Francisco: Bye With all the formality deserving of the oldest international sporting trophy, America's Cup point man Russell Coutts confirmed yesterday's rumors when he sent a letter to Mayor Ed Lee letting him know San
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco's Best Skyscrapers (And One Fogscraper) For the most part, San Francisco likes to look up and see its skyline dotted with landmarks and infrastructure more than it likes to look up and see monuments to corporate culture. (Just
SF News Hit-And-Run Driver Strikes Pedestrian Near Powell Street BART, Leaves Car Behind Last night around 10:45 p.m. a driver turning left onto Cyril Magnin Street from Eddy Street struck a pedestrian in the crosswalk while SFPD officers who happened to be walking the
SF News Muni Bus Turned Shower Stalls For The Homeless Starts Running June 28th Lava Mae, the San Francisco startup that has converted a Muni bus into showers for the homeless, is ready to roll out their first mobile washroom in the Mission starting on June 28th.
SF News Day Around The Bay: 100 Dishes A pedestrian was hit by a Muni train near S.F. State Monday night. [Chron] Michael Bauer released his list of the top 100 dishes from the top 100 Bay Area restaurants and
SF News Grandson Of Suicide Prevention Advocate Commits Suicide From Golden Gate Bridge CBS5/KPIX is reporting 27-year-old Sean Moylan of Novato became the latest person to commit suicide from the Golden Gate Bridge. Although suicides are not generally reported in the media, this one is
SF News Google Spent $500 Million On High-Resolution Satellites Today in Google-buying-up-everything news: the admittedly whitebread tech conglomerate has announced that it has purchased Skybox Imaging, a company that makes high-resolution satellite photos and videos, for $500 million. According to Google, the
SF News Hidden Cash Guy Goes On CNN, Announces Plan To Leave Money Across The Planet Jason Buzi, the millionaire Bay Area Real Estate Investor with a sketchy past and a viral, free money Twitter account continued his feelgood PR campaign this week. On Monday, Buzi called in to
SF News Soiled Embarcadero Station Rope Sculpture To Be Removed After 40 Years After 40 years spent collecting dust, dirt and brake grime from BART trains, Barbara Shawcroft's 70s-era sculpture "Legs" will finally walk its way out of Embarcadero Station. The 50-foot, three and a half-ton
SF News Day Around The Bay: Quan's Driving Record Because you're already spending your days on social media, follow SFist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. Oakland Mayor Jean Quan has a history of running red lights. [Chron] Investigating the city's
SF News Sonoma Teens Hijack Credit Cards, Rent $240,000 Sports Car It must be summer in Sonoma County, where two deplorable nineteen-year-olds were arrested last week after they somehow managed to use a stolen credit card to rent a $240,000 McLaren and a
SF News Day Around The Bay: Jack Dorsey, Punk Uber just raised another $1.2 billion in funding, putting it at $18.2 billion total valuation. (Or $17 billion, depending on who you ask.) [WSJ] [VentureBeat] Shrimp Boy wants out on bail.
SF News FBI: Ryan Chamberlain Bought Lethal Toxins Online On Friday morning additional documents related to the federal case against Ryan Chamberlain were unsealed. According to the search warrant, the FBI claims Chamberlain bought lethal toxins through black market websites and had
SF News College Sex Bill Would Require Formal Consent Before On-Campus Relations A bill that would require prior, written or verbal consent before having sex on college campuses is currently working its way through the California state legislature. If passed, any two parties wishing to