SF News How The Bratty Government Shutdown Will Affect The Bay Area The GOP's egregious shutdown of the federal government will have wide-reaching effects (other than your noble attempts at being a fantasy Daily Show writer, as evidenced by Facebook and Twitter). In addition to,
SF News UC Berkeley Campus Evacuated After Explosion [Updated] UC Berkeley is being evacuated after an underground fire. pic.twitter.com/XDeuSiI52K— Joe Vazquez (@joenewsman) October 1, 2013 A power outage at UC Berkeley prefaced a major explosion on Monday night, resulting
SF News Day Around The Bay: Heroic Super Hero Fair Forget the Folsom Street Fair, check out these pics from the Super Hero Street Fair! [SFBG] The 3 biggest tech mistakes you’re making at Cal UC Berkeley. [Daily Clog] Mother, son escape
SF News Alleged Killer Driver ID'd, Posts Bail Jennie Zhu, 58, was arrested on Saturday for allegedly killing a 16-year-old boy and injuring five others after crashing her Mercedes into the rear end of a minivan at Pine and Gough on
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Polk Street Blackout Oh dear. Erik Wilson snapped this shot of a partial blackout Saturday on Polk Street.
Arts & Entertainment NSFW: Scenes From Folsom Street Fair 2013 Fetish fans arrived en masse to the 30th Folsom Street Fair in SoMa for day full of fun, sun, whips, chains, and brazen nudity. The event, which raised $325,000 for local and
SF News Bank Robbed At Mid-Market Over on the 1300 block of Market near 9th Street, a bank (possibly a Wells Fargo) was robbed. The culprit used nothing more than a few words on paper. "The suspect entered the
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: The Season That Was (By Eugene Chang) The Season That Was: 74 wins, 85 losses. 4th Place in the NL West. The Week That Will Be: 3 games at home against the San Diego Padres. Heavy is
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fancypants Chefs To Cook You Stuff At Next Week's James Beard Dinner The St. Regis will host a dinner benefit for the James Beard Foundation. And you won't want to miss it. Why? Because noteworthy chefs will be stuck in the kitchen—where they belong—
Arts & Entertainment Daisy Does the Niners: S.F. Runs Over Rams; Wins 35-11 (By Daisy Barringer) It was a slow start. A start so slow that, at one point, my friend pulled up a picture of a kale salad on his phone and made me look
Arts & Entertainment Brian Wilson Needs Help Who would have thought that troubled closer Brian Wilson, who once shilled for Mayor Ed Lee, would one day stand in AT&T Park, dressed in a Dodgers garb, and throw a
SF News Gough And Pine Closed After Fatal Accident [Updates] We're hearing word of a fatal multi-car collision at Gough and Pine in San Francisco's Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood. The incident happened a little before 7 am. At least one person was killed
SF News Father, Daughter Die In S.F. House Fire Early Friday morning in the Sunset District neighborhood, a father and his 2-year-old daughter died during a two-alarm fire. The fire started in the garage of the house, located in the 1900 block
SF News Day Around The Bay: Mayor Lee Silent On Eviction An eviction reprieve, for now. Also, Mayor Lee still mum. Hmm. [Tim's SF] Dudes play music in a van. [Uptown Almanac] Be polite, cyclists. [Haighteration] Garaje is the second best thing to happen
SF News Giants Release Statement Regarding Slain Dodgers Fan As we reported today, Jonathan Denver, 24, was fatally stabbed near Third and Harrison in SoMa just after Wednesday's game. The Giants released the following statement in the wake of his death. We
Arts & Entertainment 49ers Preview: San Francisco At St. Louis; Assault Follow-up (By Daisy Barringer) After a very short week, the (1-2) 49ers face off against division rivals the (1-2) Rams tonight in St. Louis. The short week + traveling across the country + the fact that
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Launch For Hire In Inverness, California, near Point Reyes National Seashore, shot by andertho.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Barilla Boycott Called For After Anti-Gay Remarks A boycott of Barilla Pasta erupted after Guido Barilla, chairman of the "world's leading pasta manufacturer," made anti-gay remarks on Italian radio saying that his company would never use an LGBT family in
SF News Dodgers Fan Stabbed To Death Near Ballpark A horrible incident happened after Wednesday's Giants-Dodgers game near AT&T Park. A Dodgers fan was stabbed to death near Third and Harrison in SoMa at around 11:30 p.m., "less
SF News Day Around The Bay: Portland's Better Food Scene S.F. police announce arrest in random killing of Muni rider. [SFGate] Nettie’s Crab Shack to close at the end of the year. [Inside Scoop] This is some serious Grey Gardens zaniness
Arts & Entertainment SoMa's South Park Sign Up For Auction In an effort to help fund the renovation of SoMa's jarringly adorable South Park, the actual South Park sign will be available for auction. Bidding starts at $1,000! Also, for those of
Arts & Entertainment Summer Ain't Over: Mollusk Jamboree In Big Sur (By Margaret Seelie) As days get shorter, we daydream in fluorescent-lit offices of music festivals and moments at the beach. This weekend you can have a little more summer on tap from Mollusk
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 7 Best Hotel Bars In San Francisco The best-kept secret in San Francisco is the hotel bar. It rocks. It's chic. It can lead to the perfect one-night stand. When you want a new crowd, a fresh scene, or a