SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Zynga Drying Up A 66-year-old woman was shot and killed while driving near her East Oakland home. [Chron] Did Zynga hire a new CEO to put itself out of its misery? [Slate] Ousted KTVU producer who
SF News California Pot Growers Kept 15-Year-Old Girl As Sex Slave According to federal prosecutors two pot growers in Clear Lake, California kept a 15-year-old kidnap victim locked in a metal toolbox, raped her, and forced her to work on their farm. A criminal
SF News Day Around The Bay: Pot Growers Harshing Earth's Mellow Tenderloin bus shelters are crime magnets, says Chuck Nevius. [Chronicle] The pot growers in Northern California's Emerald Triangle are not at all earth-friendly. [TheAtlantic] SF Magazine's noted food critic Josh Sens drops his
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tech Folk Are Now Disrupting Your Dinner Reservations Too After winning national acclaim from James Beard and Bon Appetit, it's no surprise that a table at State Bird Provisions has been notoriously hard to get in the past few months. However, those
SF News Bayview Drive-By Suspects Busted After Stopping For Gas Four shooting suspects were arrested at a 76 gas station yesterday afternoon just ten minutes after they allegedly lit up a residential street in the Bayview with gunfire. The incident started around 4:
SF News Supervisors Want To Fill Freeway-Sized Hole On Geary On Geary Boulevard, the great chasm that separates the Fillmore from Japantown and Pac Heights could be filled in as the city attempts to tie the neighborhoods back together while making the 38-Geary
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: About Schmidt Quit kvetching, Wise Sons isn't as busy as you think it is, OK? [Inside Scoop] Google chairman Eric Schmidt has a $15 million soundproofed Manhattan sex penthouse. [Valleywag] Fish tacos and where to
Arts & Entertainment Aerial Footage Lets Us Watch Santa Cruz Surfers From A Gulls-Eye View While it is far from the first example of aerial drones being used to capture high-flying footage of Bay Area locations, this is the first time we're taking to the skies to observe
SF News Tour Bus Driver Charged With DUI Behind The Wheel Of 'Hop-On, Hop-Off' Bus Leon Maynard, 60, of San Bruno is trying to avoid a DUI conviction after police say they spotted him "struggling to steer" a double decker tour bus near Stockton and Post in the
Arts & Entertainment Local Designer Appeals To Predaceous Fashion Sense With 'Sharkini' Swimsuit Fans of whimsical swimwear, awkward tan lines and Shark Week can mash up all of the above with this "Sharkini" swimsuit inspired by the ocean's greatest predator and created by local fashionista Bad
SF News East Bay Currently Experiencing A Rabid Bat Problem Alameda County health officials issued a warning Tuesday for Oakland residents to be on the lookout for rabid animals in the area near the Oakland Zoo after a teenage girl volunteer was bitten
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Strikes, Protests, And Tapping The Glass Red Snare: the man behind Oakland's Trayvon Martin protests is a 70-year-old white communist. [SF Weekly] Meet Bar of Arrr, a pirates- and Kiwi-themed beer bar in the America's Cup village. Like the
SF News Smash-Up Car Wreck Closes Hayes Street By Alamo Square Around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, a driver reportedly blew a stop sign at the corner of Hayes and Steiner on the East side of Alamo Square, smashed into another vehicle and
Arts & Entertainment Seven Very Short Films Starring Baby Penguins As our new pals at the San Francisco zoo get closer to Fish School graduation on July 27th, local penguin whisperer/"penguinologist"/our new best friend Anthony Brown has been documenting the little
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Less Booze, More Produce Coming To A Corner Store Near You After a brief test run in the Bayview and the Tenderloin, Richmond District nutritionist Supervisor Eric Mar is now expanding his plan to put produce aisles in liquor stores citywide. The new legislation,
SF News Morgan Hill Teen Accused Of Raping Woman He Helped Home On Saturday, police in Morgan Hill, California arrested a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of raping and burglarizing a 40-year-old woman whom the boy had helped home earlier in the night. The woman had
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Dog Days In Sacramento Jerry Brown's Corgi is more important in Sacramento than the Lt. Governor. Will the LA Times ever ease up on Gavin Newsom? [LAT] 50 Shades of Grey: The Musical is a real thing.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Off The Grid Bringing Food Trucks To SFO After becoming the first airport with an in-terminal yoga studio, San Francisco International will now be upping its hipness quotient with a weekly lineup of rotating food trucks parked outside of Terminal 1.
SF News Gull-Hunting Falcon Apparently Not A Good Solution To AT&T Park Seagull Problem The ravenous seagulls that swarm the outfield bleachers looking for scraps of hot dog buns and tainting their breath with leftover garlic fries are such a fixture at AT&T Park that
SF News Bayview Home Invasion Ends In One Arrest, Two Still At Large Early Sunday morning in the Bayview, a female suspect wearing all black lured one resident of Palou Avenue to his door around 12:15 a.m. After convincing the man to open the
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: DUI Intercourse About 960 pot plants seized in four raids around Big Sur and the Ventana Wilderness. [BCN] Woman charged with DUI while having sex in a car. [SF Examiner] The Counting Crows and The
SF News Local Nudists Will Taint And/Or Titillate Your Saturday With Naked Parade Although a judge has already told San Francisco's nudists that being naked is not protected free speech, a group of the usual suspects plans to strip down for freedom again tomorrow. After hanging
SF News Arid Central Valley Town Cancels LGBT Pride Month Due To Straight Concerns In the wake of DOMA and Prop 8 decisions in the U.S. Supreme Court last month, Porterville, California Mayor Virginia Gurrola declared June to be LGBT Pride month, thus bringing the sprawling
SF News Coroner Confirms Asiana Flight 214 Victim Was Killed By Emergency Vehicle 16-year-old Ye Meng Yuan survived the crash of Asiana Airlines Flight 214, but died a short time after the crash due to "crushing injuries that are consistent with a motor vehicle collision," the
Arts & Entertainment Baby Gorilla Already Aping For The Cameras Not even two days old and San Francisco's own western lowland gorilla princess is already learning how to deal with life as one of the offspring of an incredibly important bloodline (endangered gorillas,
