Arts & Entertainment 49ers Preview: Crushing The N.Y. Giants By Daisy Barringer Four and one. Four and one. It’s so fun to be four and one. (And yes, I am actually skipping around my apartment with a huge grin on my
SF News SUV Rollover Snarls Bay Bridge Traffic This Morning Westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge blew up just before 7 a.m. this morning after a white Jeep Grand Cherokee rolled over, blocking several lanes of traffic near the Fremont Street exit
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Four-Alarm Fire Devours West Portal Squat & Gobble, Shuts Down Muni Early this morning around 4:40 a.m. a fire broke out in a Squat & Gobble café near the West Portal Muni station. By 6:30 a.m. a fourth alarm was
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Knowledge is Golden The Giants advance to the NLCS, here are some assorted thoughts and .gifs. [McCoveyChron] The Chronicle releases it's annual Bargain Bites list. [Chron] Accused Black Bloc protester speaks to SFWeekly. [TheSnitch] Coming soon
SF News Day Around The Bay: Comedy & Burritos The San Francisco Comedy and Burrito Festival kicks off tonight. [GrubSF] The original construction watch: Building San Francisco. [CurbedSF] 12-year-old girl injured in East Oakland shooting. [KTVU] Babe Scanlon asks: "Does this hat
SF News Is This San Francisco's Rally Monkey? As the first team in the National League to overcome a 0-2 deficit in the division series, the San Francisco Giants set a record today. While most people would attribute the series win
SF News San Francisco Giants Win The NLDS! This afternoon, your San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds six runs to four to take game five and win their National League Division series. Matt Cain picks up the win after throwing
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Rock-N-Roll Carnival Tonight at Public Works in the Mission, noted local broke person Broke-Ass Stuart hosts a three-ring circus of live music, burlesque, comedy and skee-ball. Because there is not enough skee-ball in San Francisco.
SF News Muni Bus Proves Impenetrable To Gunfire Late last week, a Muni bus became the latest victim of gunplay in the Bayview district. The bus was traveling near the intersection of Third Street and Paul Avenue around 11 p.m.
Arts & Entertainment Video: This Otter Sunning Himself Will Make Your Day Suck Slightly Less Out on the Western edge of San Francisco, where bison roam and coyotes threaten the local housecat population, nature photographer David Cruz spotted this wild otter taking advantage of a sunny spot by
SF News Tiny Offshore Earthquake Reminds Bay Area That A Transbay Series Could Sink Us All This morning at around 7 a.m., a tiny but significant 2.4 magnitude earthquake shifted some things around on the ocean floor about six miles off the coast of San Francisco. This
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Soggy Pac Heights Pacific Heights residents have been dealing with a wet sidewalk next to Alta Plaza park for 30 years now. [Chron] Take a look around the new Metreon City Target. [LiveSOMA] Speaking of beer
SF News Brace Yourselves For The Inevitable Mirkarimi Recall Proceedings Oh dear, here we go. In the wake of Sheriff Mirkarimi's reinstatement, there are still some hard feelings around City Hall and not just Tony Winnicker's. Today, Supervisor Jane Kim, who voted not
SF News High Heels Cause Beat Down In North Beach Early Monday morning, around 1 a.m. in the lap of North Beach's carnal corner at Columbus and Broadway, two ladythugs assaulted a woman with her own high-heeled shoes. The 24-year-old victim had
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Hacking Muni Park Tavern now has a slick upstairs cocktail lounge. Fictional movie star Vinnie Chase was there to check out the preview event. [Tablehopper] SFMTA wants you to help hack Muni. [MuniDiaries] Artists in
SF News Live-Blogging Ross Mirkarimi's Judgment Day As promised, we're live in City Hall where Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi's official misconduct hearing will get underway in a little under an hour at 2 p.m sharp. We'll be updating throughout. You
SF News Obama's S.F. Standup Routine Included Imposter Romney, O.J. Simpson Jokes Last night at a campaign event at San Francisco's Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, President Obama was met with a mixed, but ultimately positive reception. After opening act Michael Franti warmed up the crowd
SF News Two Shot While Driving In West Oakland Monday night, two men were shot to death while driving near the Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School in West Oakland. The men, ages 19 and 28, had been driving on the 1000
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Game Three Motivation The race for Richmond District Supervisor has the most bizzarre campaign attack ad we've seen since that Nancy Pelosi thing with the goat sacrifice. Even the candidate it is supposed to support has
SF News Is Your Muni Bus Making You Look Poor? On Friday, the Chronicle ran a controversial opinion piece, tucked into the Entertainment section where it apparently went unnoticed amongst all the cacophony of bluegrass festivals and air shows and parades and street
Arts & Entertainment October Fashion Report: Split A's/Giants Attire This diehard Bay Area baseball fan was spotted supporting both the Giants and the Athletics on Divisadero over the weekend. Not only is this fine gentleman rocking the controversial A's/Giants split cap,
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Hear A Literary Mixtape We were jazzed about Quiet Lightning's submission-based lit reading series when it debuted in the Conservatory of Flowers a few months back. Tonight, the local literary concern collides with LitQuake for the final
Arts & Entertainment Yacht-enfreude: Watch Oracle's Fancy Sailboat Take A Nosedive As we've been saying for months now, the best part of the America's Cup (aside from the champagne) is watching expensive things make big splashes. This weekend, Oracle skipper Jimmy Spithill did just
SF News No More Pink Mustaches? PUC Orders Cease-And-Desist For Ridesharing Apps Ridesharing apps like Lyft and SideCar have been surging in popularity over the past few months in San Francisco's taxi desert. In fact, we'd be willing to bet more than a few frustrated
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Record BART Weekend Unsurprisingly, BART hit a new high for weekend ridership. Some 319,484 people rode Bay Area Rapid Transit on Saturday, beating out that time the Bay Bridge was closed for Labor Day weekend