SF News Pair Of Partridges Involved In Possible Sacrifice Although there was no pear tree involved, officers from the SFPD and Animal Care & Control were working a curious crime scene out at Lake Merced Tuesday morning. After receiving a call around
SF News 'Duck Dynasty' Kingpin Says Homosexuality Is Like Bestiality [Update] Phil Robertson, the daddy duck to the camo-clad Robertson clan featured on A&E's reality blockbuster Duck Dynasty, is quacking up a storm in the latest issue of GQ. In a profile
SF News Woman Allegedly Threatened With Rape On Golden Gate Transit, Bus Driver Laughs Her Off On Monday night, local writer, musician, and transit rider Meredith Yayanos took a Golden Gate Transit bus from San Francisco back to Sausalito. While no one ever boards public transit with the expectation
SF News Air Quality Report: Less Apocalyptic, Still Needs Sparing After yesterday's dangerously high air quality index, things have settled down a little bit today to the point where we don't need to fret about a dystopian future in a cool, brown city
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: The Fury Of A Six-Year-Old Six-year-old Niners fan writes threatening letter to the Seahawks. [Deadspin] Leader House, in the Payne Mansion on Sutter Street, is "a unique intersection of high-end Chinese restaurant in a historic mansion." [Tablehopper] This
SF News Day Around The Bay: Roaming Coyotes Wild coyotes are taking over this whole town, howls newspaper columnist. [Nevius/Chron] The woman who allegedly caused the fatal car crash on Pine and Gough Streets earlier this year has been charged
Arts & Entertainment Slate's Answer To Growing Tech Backlash: Move Silicon Valley To Cleveland Notoriously contrarian Internet publication Slate has a new solution to the growing backlash between local tech companies and the local citizens who seem to have a problem with them. Using last week's anti-eviction
SF News Seriously Though, San Francisco's Air Quality Is Currently Worse Than Beijing [Update] Look, we make a lot of jokes around here about the futility of winter Spare the Air days and how you shouldn't burn wood and whatnot, but this morning we're taking a comparative
Arts & Entertainment BART Strikes And Celebrity Deaths: What San Francisco Googled In 2013 Every year, Google releases their compendium of the top trending searches around the globe. For 2013, the top search on the planet inspiringly belonged to Nelson Mandela, whose death at age 95 earlier
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Opinions, Illustrated The San Francisco cocktail route was like a barcrawl, but in the 1880s. [Chron] Some pleasantly illustrated opinions about San Francisco's growing class war. [Wired] Homeless-hating AngelHack founder Greg Gopman was probably a
SF News Missing S.F. General Patient Suffered From Complications Due To Alcoholism The San Francisco medical examiner has weighed in on the case of Lynne Spalding who went missing from her room at San Francisco General Hospital back in late September and was later found
SF News Big Sur Wildfire Burns Over 500 Acres, Destroys 15 Homes Near National Forest The scene from Rancho Rico today, taken by Ariana Satayathum. #pfeifferfire pic.twitter.com/2GqhwlACFm— Virginia Hennessey (@virghennessey) December 16, 2013 A wildfire that started late Sunday night is currently burning through hundreds
SF News Free Wi-Fi Now Available On Market Street From Castro To The Embarcadero As part of the city's efforts to embrace technology as a democratizing (rather than polarizing) force, Mayor Ed Lee announced today the first step in a long-awaited municipal Wi-Fi service. Starting today, you'll
SF News The Air Quality Police Are In Control Now Today marks the ninth (9th!) Spare the Air day in a row for the Bay Area. It was already a record when we hit day five last week, but for more than a
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Getty Bash Here are photos from Gordon Getty's 80th birthday party, which you weren't invited to, plebe. [Chron] La Urbana: now with brunch. (Also, elsewhere: bahn mi burgers!) [Tablehopper] Tesla is planning to bring you
SF News Day Around The Bay: Sparks Fly In Antioch Watch Magnolia build their Dogpatch brewery. [EaterSF] 20-year-old man critically injured in shooting near 26th and Mission Wednesday night. [SFEx] Sugary sodas cost the city millions in healthcare expenses. [CBS5] Remembering Bob Kantor,
SF News There's A Volcano Under Yellowstone That Could Destroy Us All At the risk of adding doomsday fears to your upcoming holiday crisis, new evidence discussed at a meeting of geologists in San Francisco this week suggests that the giant pool of magma beneath
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Seeing Both Sides In "Which Side Are You On?" admitted activist/techie David Taylor addresses the eviction and Google protests from both sides of the picket line. [Medium] Here is a delightful Hater's Guide to the
SF News Mayor Lee Shows Concern For The Underpaid, Talks $15 Minimum Wage With San Francisco's minimum wage set to bump up to $10.74 in 2014 and fast food workers walking off the job in Oakland, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee is beginning to show
Arts & Entertainment The Dub Sack: Being Joe Lacob (By e.Chang) Currently: 12-10 (.545) for the season; 9th place in the Western Conference Last Week: Raptors (WON) at Rockets (lost) at Grizzlies (WON) This Week: Mon: at Charlotte against the Bobcats
SF News NTSB Releases New Photos, Video Of Asiana Airlines Crash It's been six months since Asiana Airlines flight 214 crashed at San Francisco International airport. Today, as part of an investigative hearing on the incident, the National Transportation Safety Board has released a
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Of Books And Buses "A City of Two Tales," the Weekly's cover story today is about San Francisco's vibrant book publishing houses. [SFWeekly] Actual Google employees and Mission residents respond to Monday's protests. [MissionLocal] Skyscraper watch. [CurbedSF]
SF News Day Around The Bay: Pee Bandit Whizzes Past Authority The San Francisco Library's pee bandit is on the loose and carrying a suspicious amount of cash. [SFAppeal] The city could lose another longtime jazz spot now that the Mission's Savanna Jazz Club
SF News America's Cup Cost S.F. $5.5 Million, Organizers Call It A 'Pay Off' In Tuesday's Chronicle, the paper of record finally got to crunching the numbers on cheating billionaire Larry Ellison's lavish yacht race. And they're not quite the rosy projections the event organizers had promised.
