SF News Bus Crash Ruins Morning Bay Bridge Commute Westbound traffic on the Bay Bridge is a veritable nightmare this morning after a four-vehicle crash occurred just after 6 a.m. An AC bus carrying passengers collided with three other cars, which
SF News Dozens Displaced After Cigarette-Sparked Tenderloin Blaze Shutters Apartment Building Dozens of people are out of a home tonight after a fire on shady Eddy Street consumed an apartment building. "The fire at a six-story, 40-unit apartment building at 347 Eddy St. was
SF News Niners Win NFC West Title The San Francisco 49ers won the NFC West tile today, their first title win since 2002. What does this mean? It means San Francisco is heading to the playoffs! They claimed victory in
SF News Niners Preview: Dodging The Rams (By Daisy Barringer) I'm pretty sure everyone thinks that the San Francisco 49ers are going to run all over the St. Louis Rams this weekend for an easy Niners' victory. And yeah, I'm
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink From The Inbox: Saving Cafe Gratitude Following news that the vegan/Landmark Forum-tinged Cafe Gratitude plans to close or sell all of their Northern California restaurants (including the popular Gracias Madre), the comments section here at SFist blew up.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Burger King Also Charging For Toys In an effort to dodge San Francisco's Happy Meal ban, Burger King will also start charging 10 cents per trinket. This comes on the heels of McDonald's clever idea to charge customers for
SF News Albert Bartal Remains In Critical Condition After Richmond District Hit-Run The Bartal family released this photo of their son, Albert, who was critically injured after an intentional hit-run in the Richmond on Thanksgiving. It began when the suspect, Eduardo Esquivel, and Albert got
SF News Occupy... Fremont? Fremont, that oft-ignored city to the east, will get its very own Occupy movement starting today at 10 a.m. A march is set to begin at Walnut Avenue and Fremont Boulevard with
SF News High Noon At Occupy SF: Little Police Presence It's past noon and Occupy SF campers remain put after the city gave the Justin Herman Plaza encampment orders to clear out today. Or else. Or else what? We'll have to wait and
SF News Jerry Brown Wants Tax Hikes On 1% Gov. Jerry Brown's new measure will ask voters to raise taxes on the wealthy over the next five years. His tax initiative, slated for the November 2012 ballot as soon as Friday, could
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour "Bay Bridge Pier 14 Photo for the America's cup" by Demetrios Lyras.
SF News Occupy SF Has Until Noon To Clear Out The Department of Public Works gave Occupy SF word yesterday that they have until noon Thursday to clear out. The makeshift tent city at Justin Herman Plaza has become a public health hazard
SF News Day Around The Bay: Barry Zito Engaged Barry Zito getting hitched. [Matier & Ross] More male-on-male tenderness in the Mission, please. [Mission Mission] Siri of iPhone fame still can't find abortion clinics. [Newser] Western Addition apartment perfect place for all
SF News Arrest Made In Ghoulish Richmond District Hit-Run The man who allegedly and intentionally mowed down a former Marine and Cal Fire firefighter was arrested on Wednesday morning. The suspect's name is Eduardo Shaparo Esquivel, 22, and he hails from South
Arts & Entertainment Remembering The Beauty Of Nob Hill Cala Foods Come early December, the Cala Foods on California will close. Which is too bad if only because its architecture, swooping ceilings and jarring fluorescent illumination represented one of the few pre-Whole Food supermarkets
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fried Chicken 'The New Cupcake,' Declares Questlove What's this? Another declaration of a looming 'it' food on the horizon? Count us in like Flynn. We love to eat what's white-hot (and, at times, what's hot and white), so we're tickled—
Arts & Entertainment Beware Of PETA Members Dressed As Giant Condoms Today In lieu of exploiting microwave-based infanticide or urging the (vile) use of human breast milk in Chubby Hubby, PETA aims for something a little less gross today. At noon, four PETA members dressed
SF News San Leandro Walmart Shooting Suspect ID'd Police have identified the man accused of shooting a man in the neck outside a San Leandro Walmat on Black Friday. Detwone Watson, 29, stands accused of shooting Christopher Murillo, 21, during a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Café Gratitude Asks For Help Amid News Of Closure In light of today's news that all Northern California Café Gratitude restaurants will close or be sold, owner Terces Engelhart made plea to supporters today. She asked fans and, ahem, followers interested in
Arts & Entertainment Mayor Ed Lee & 1% Attend Fortune's '40 Under 40' Party At Zynga In fancypants news, a gaggle of tech ilk, public relations birds, and assorted media-ish types attended Fortune Magazine's 2011 "40 Under 40" fete at the Zynga headquarters in SOMA. (Think Out Magazine's OUT
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, On The Bay Bridge... Photographer and occasional Mission Mission contributor Ariel Dovas snapped this shot of the Bay Bridge trapped in fog this afternoon. "He called is The Bay Bridge Having Pea Soup for Lunch."
SF News Strong Winds, Power Outages Expected To Slam Bay Area According to PG&E, strong winds will hit the Bay Area over the next two days. This could result in power outages and ruined hairdos. "The utility is anticipating some power outages
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Café Gratitude Announces NorCal Closures [Updated] Terces Engelhart, owner of Café Gratitude, just posted the following announcement on her Facebook page announcing the closure/sale of all Northern California Café Gratitudes locations. According to Englehart, some "aggressive lawsuits" from
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Where To Buy The Best Cheese In The World In SF For those of you who obsess over cheese, or whose diets consists of at least 75% dairy, listen up: there's a new World Champion cheese, and her name is Agou Ossau-Iraty, she hails
