SF News Oakland Elementary School Mom Allegedly Attacked 9-Year-Old With A Hammer The mother of a second grader at Lafayette Elementary School in Oakland is accused of attacking a 9-year-old girl with a hammer in a school restroom. The crime was reported as a sexual
SF News Day Around The Bay: Ridesharing Battle Gets Personal Not content with taking out the cab industry, Uber and Lyft are trying to kill each other. [Forbes] Mystery man who returned Hunter Pence's stolen scooter collects reward, refuses to answer questions. [BCN/
SF News Market Street Place Finally Moving Forward, Dreams Of Going Upscale That hulking, empty lot on Mid-Market is finally set to rise into a more retail-friendly $150 million, 250,000-square-foot urban mall. When last we checked in at the lot, which sits on the
SF News Local Woman Accused Of Breeding Rat Army A transient San Francisco woman, nicknamed "Rat Girl" by Animal Care & Control due to her fondness for the rodents, is accused of breeding a small horde of rats and releasing them in
SF News Zuckerberg Gives $120 Million To Bay Area Schools Mark Zuckerberg and his spotlight-averse wife Priscilla Chan announced Friday that they will be donating $120 million over the next five years to public schools in the Bay Area, starting with $5 million
SF News Are SFPD's Bait Bikes Entrapment? The San Francisco Police Department's bait bike program has been applauded by the local bike community and subsequently profiled by the New York Times (much to the envy of our colleagues in New
SF News Google Is Mostly White Males, Admits Google As the conversation continues about diversity in tech, Google has finally released data on the company's gender and ethnicity breakdown. The numbers, a Google exec freely admits, are "not where we want to
SF News Mission District Spared Google Office, Receives Chocolate Instead Back in February, rumors swirled that Google would be buying a building in San Francisco's hallowed Mission District. It was billed as an attempt to lure more tech talent that wasn't keen on
Arts & Entertainment Video: The Largest-Ever 3D-Printed Model Of San Francisco Local companies Autodesk and Steelblue have come together to 3D-print a facsimile of San Francisco's rapidly developing SoMa and Financial Districts. Why? Because it makes a cool video, obviously. But also because, in
SF News Snapchat's Frat Boy Founder Has A Gross Messaging History The innuendo surrounding Snapchat's rise to ubiquity always veered towards conversations of sexting and deleting the evidence. Unfortunately for Snapchat's CEO and co-founder Evan Spiegel, there wasn't a similar feature for emails sent
Arts & Entertainment The 11 Best Vintage Stores In San Francisco Given that San Franciscans will always find a way to restore, preserve, hoard or just plain recycle old stuff, it makes sense that there's no shortage of storefronts devoted making what's old feel
SF News Ridesharing Companies Need Mayor Lee's Help Getting To The Airport San Francisco mayor and sharing economy advocate Ed Lee has found himself stuck in an awkward showdown between the regulators at San Francisco International Airport and rideshare companies like Lyft, Uber or Sidecar.
SF News Every Single Muni Driver Is Suing Muni An estimated 2,500 Muni drivers have packed into a class action lawsuit against their employer, alleging the Municipal Railroad has been wasting their time and failing to pay their fair share for
SF News Day Around The Bay: A Tinder For Dogs Your local branch of Philz Coffee is tracking you via your smartphone, even if you're only walking by. [SFAppeal] 7x7's Chloe Harris intends to dominate the San Francisco publishing scene. [Racked] San Francisco
SF News Anonymous Person Skyrockets To Infamy By Hiding Cash Around San Francisco @HiddenCash Omg again, this is amazing! We just gave away most of the money from the first one! GOD BLESS YOU! pic.twitter.com/AGneJSkwMz— Lady XO (@therealjadaw) May 25, 2014 An anonymous
SF News Hugo Hotel's Iconic 'Defenestration' Furniture Is For Sale When the abandoned Hugo Hotel is finally demolished this September, the 35 quirky pieces of furniture that make up artist Brian Goggin's "Defenestration" installation won't be thrown out with it. The leaping tables
SF News Anonymous Craigslister Seeks Facebook Devotees For Zuckerberg-Based Religion Tech pundits don't exalt Mark Zuckerberg as the boy-god they once did, but one San Francisco follower of all things Zuckerbergian is looking for a few fellow disciples to help him create a
SF News Robot Cars To Get California Licenses Starting in September, the California DMV will begin issuing special licenses for driverless vehicles and their human test pilots/passengers. The news means Google's chrome-plated future, wherein robot cars are widely available and
SF News Intersection For The Arts, S.F.'s Oldest Arts Group, Will Stop Creating New Work In June Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco's oldest alternative arts group, is in dire financial straits. After nearly 50 years, the group announced yesterday that it would stop producing new work at the end
SF News Breaking: Shots Fired Outside S.F. City Hall Just before 3 p.m. Thursday afternoon, San Francisco Police responded to reports of shots fired outside of City Hall at McAllister Street and Van Ness Avenue. SFPD units on scene at McAllister
Arts & Entertainment Your 2014 Film Night In The Park Schedule With Drink Pairings It's that time of year again, when summer hits San Francisco and the Neighborhood Theater Foundation sets up their outdoor projection screens for the entertainment and delight of picnicking, outdoor tippling film buffs
SF News Dead Humpback Whale Washes Ashore In Half Moon Bay A dead whale is floating in ocean in front of our RV in Pillar Point Half Moon Bay, CA http://t.co/yBBZAk7Vdo pic.twitter.com/lBqTHL4w6e— CarolSueStories (@carolsuestories) May 22, 2014 Wednesday
SF News What Is Your San Francisco Paycheck Really Worth? San Franciscans are well aware that they pay way too much in rent, we just like to justify it by saying dumb things like, "but we never have to pay for air conditioning!
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Best Cheap Eats In San Francisco Under $7 Dining out is a notoriously expensive endeavor in this town, where even food truck menu items and those famous Mission burritos are starting to feel pricey. Luckily, San Francisco is more than just
SF News 23-Year-Old Man Shot In The Head In Potrero Hill [Update] Tuesday night around 9:15 p.m., a male victim was shot in the head on Turner Terrace in the Potrero Annex housing complex about a block from the Potrero Hill Recreation Center.