Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour Mayoral candidate Sen. Leland Yee shows off what games he likes to play after taking a few hits off the vaporizer. Wait, no. This might have something to do with his violent videogame
SF News Union Square Store Robbed at Gunpoint At around 3pm on Monday, a clothing store on the 200 block of Grant was robbed at gunpoint. A woman and two men entered the store and forced the female employees into a
Arts & Entertainment 7 Reasons to Love San Francisco There are countless stories to tell in San Francisco, but sometimes a picture says so much more that mere words. Each Tuesday or Wednesday, we present to you 7 Reasons. (Our sister site
SF News 4 Teens Arrested in Monday Castro Muggings, Stabbing Four horrible teenagers, ranging from 15 to 17, were arrested following a series of brutal muggings in the Castro and near the Mission on Monday. The first robbery, reported at around 10:40
SF News Falcon Shooter Sought by Game Wardens State game wardens are offering $1,000 for any information leading to the arrest of the person(s) who shot and injured two peregrine falcons in Oakland. Both protected under the California endangered
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Deemed 'Too Serious,' Ritual Coffee Bans Artist's Work In what could be seen as the continued Starbucks-ification of Valencia Street, brick-and-mortar coffee purveyors Ritual Coffee Roasters recently pulled the work of photographer Varese Layzer. It was considered "too serious" for the
SF News Day Around the Bay Jerry Brown, Democratic leaders announce budget deal. [Sacto Bee] Trapped at Ruby Skye for a bachelor auction. [Culture Blog] Vegan happy hour, anyone? [SFBG] New Mural appears on Scott Street. [Haighteration] Three overnight
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Digests: Adesso Happy Hour, Deer Heart Tartare, Lucky Peach Eyeroll And the winner for Best Happy Hour in Oakland goes to... Adesso. Secret's out. [Bay Area Bites] In yet another show aimed at men who grill cook, Chris Cosentino's unaired television show, called
SF News Morning-After Gay Pride Twitter Updates While we could barely bring ourselves to care much for yesterday's barrage of Twitter updates hashtagged with #sfpride -- we get it, there were a lot of families and same-sex couples in New
SF News National HIV Testing Day Is Today Before it turned into lazy comedians' anti-gay punchline at bad comedy clubs across the country, HIV/AIDS continues to kill scores of people all over the world. But it doesn't have to be
SF News Giants World Series Champions Commemorative Bricks Going Fast Egads, Giants fans! Your chance to become a part of AT&T Park is running out. The Giants PR team breathlessly stresses: "There is still time to be a part of Giants
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour Taken from Asmb. Tom Ammiano's 14th floor office during Sunday's Pride party at Civic Center. Photo Jon Rendell.
SF News California Cable Car Back After Six-Month Repose After a six-month shutdown due to repairs, the California cable car line will return today to its former glory. According to BCN (via KTVU), "The project replaced electrical and mechanical components that support
SF News San Francisco Gay Pride Parade 2011 Photos On Sunday morning, thousands of people converged on Market Street to celebrate Gay Pride 2011. New York, of course, was showered with lots of West Coast love this afternoon -- if you recall,
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour Bambi Lake and her "hot fashion boy" by Christopher Carroll of Christopher Carroll Photography. Happy Pride, everybody! (MUA and stylist: West Seegmiller)
SF News Day Around the Bay Heavily-funded news organization Bay Citizen reveals how anonymous Twitter feeds are being used as weapons in mayoral race. [Bay Citizen] How confused California tea partiers hijacked redistricting reform. [New American Media] Ed Lee
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Break Dancing Gorilla Zola delights in water. Set to music, he's dancing up a storm. According to the Calgary Zoo's YouTube page: "Zola, nine-years old, is one of eight Western lowland gorillas currently living at the
Arts & Entertainment Gay Pride Parties You Should/Shouldn't Attend Hi, everybody. Welcome to Gay Pride weekend in San Francisco. What's Gay Pride weekend, exactly? Well, it's the time of year when lesbians hold hands walking down Market Street and gay men's pupils
SF News Woman Carjacked by Friend Oh, this is just plain mean. A woman had her passenger and friend carjack her while driving in the Mission late last night near the intersection of Cesar Chavez and Shotwell streets. "The
SF News Today's Trans March Honors Compton's Cafeteria Riot This afternoon's Trans March starts at 3:30 in heavily segregated Dolores Park. This year's annual transgender march should take on an even feistier tone. On Thursday, a San Francisco Superior Court Judge
Arts & Entertainment SFist Watches: 'Life Before the Lifeboat' Featuring Dr. Paul Volberding After heading out to play in the Civic Center during the Gay Pride festivities and Gay Inc.-related parties and whatnot, be sure to check out Life Before the Lifeboat on KQED. Airing
Arts & Entertainment Adele North American Tour Reschedule Announced After having to cancel part of her tour, Adele just announced new dates for the North American leg of her shows. The British singer chanteuse, formerly scheduled to perform at the Greek Theatre
SF News PETA to Use 'Microwaved Baby' Story for Billboard Promoting Veganism Known for controversial and shocking methods of getting their word across, PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) plans on erecting a billboard in Sacramento featuring the image of a person about