SF News Mission District: Man Shot, Woman Stabbed Early Wednesday in the Mission District, a woman was stabbed and a man was shot in two separate incidents. First, a little after 1 a.m. near Mission and 16th streets, a 27-year-old
SF News Andrew Sullivan Slams Hunky Jesus Contest as "Tired," Bigoted [UPDATED] Politically conservative gay columnist Andrew Sullivan recently decried San Francisco's Hunky Jesus Contest, an annual costume competition held every Easter Sunday in Dolores Park. The event, put on by Catholic satire/fundraising group
SF News Greg Suhr: New SFPD Chief Mayor Ed Lee swore in Greg Suhr, 52, as San Francisco's newest chief of police this morning. A 30-year-veteran of the SPFD, Suhr is known best for dramatically reducing homicide rates in Bayview
SF News Obama Releases Detailed U.S. Birth Certificate After "silliness" stemming from a bizarre movement, Donald Trump, and balls out racism, President Barack Obama revealed a copy of his birth certificate today during a press conference. Which is to say, the
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, In Berkeley... Pete Cat snapped this shot of a gate in Berkeley used to crucify old mobile communication devices. Gruesome stuff.
SF News Day Around The Bay Melissa Griffin explains how more wireless coverage would be a beautiful thing in San Francisco. [Examiner] 10 questions for NBC Bay Area weatherwoman Christina Loren. [Lieberman] Toast Wine Bar, Nico’s Tacos, Radish,
Arts & Entertainment Wednesday: Smokin' Hot Progressives 2nd Annual Auction Wanna go on a date with an elected progressive? Well, the city's left-of-left-of-center ilk will pimp out their leaders at tomorrow night's Smokin' Hot Progressives 2nd Annual Auction. San Francisco mayoral candidates Dennis
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Star Wars Darth Vader's Dark Side Roast Laughing Squid draws our attention to a new caffeinated brew set to get last night's meal moving faster than a Landspeeder. Created by the minds at Think Geek, it's called the Star Wars
Arts & Entertainment Watch Tina Fey's Google Visit Tina Fey visited the Googleplex in Silicon Valley last week where she sat down for an interview with noted vaudevillian Eric Schmidt. Hilarity, of course, ensued. The 30 Rock creator/star discussed everything
SF News Everyone's On The Castro Rainbow Flag Story Now It's great to see the Castro district get media overage outside of a moving sandwich shop. Furthermore, it's even better to see an activist (one who doesn't need to make fake threats about
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, we present to you 7 Reasons. (Our sister site LAist does
SF News More On Arianna's Plan To Launch San Francisco HuffPo While news that AOL's Arianna Huffington plans to dip her toes in the crowded Bay Area media pool is nothing new, she went into further detail about a looing SF HuffPo. Huffington revealed
SF News SFist Blotter: SoMa Pistol-whipping, Bayview Stabbing Bayview / Stabbing: A 21-year-old woman was stabbed multiple times in broad daylight near the intersection of Third Street and Oakdale Avenue on Saturday afternoon. Her injuries are considered to be non-life-threatening. No arrests
SF News Gascón Prosecutor Apologizes For Impersonating Middle Easterners The Examiner has word that a veteran prosecutor with the District Attorney’s Office was disciplined and had to apologize after imitating a MIddle Eastern character during a search procedure training session. An
SF News Day Around The Bay SFMTA Roundup has a fight about a fight about bikes. [Appeal] Future of Eagle Tavern remains in question. [KCBS] Twitter signs lease for headquarters in Mid-Market. [Chronicle] Anyone in the mood for a
SF News 49ers Great Joe Perry Dies Former 49ers icon Joe Perry, the first player with back-to-back 1,000-yard rushing seasons and nicknamed 'The Jet' for his speed," repots the Chronicle. Perry died today, Monday, in Arizona due to complications
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: More On The 100,000 Toothpick San Francisco Kinetic Sculpture Scott Weaver's Rolling through the Bay from Learning Studio on Vimeo. Though we've showcased this magnificent sculpture in the past, here's a new video that reveals a bit more about Scott Weaver's Rolling
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Eater Begins Burger Week EaterSF will kick off their first-ever Burger Week starting today. In addition to all things hamburger-related, Eater readers will decide which burger in the Bay Area is the best. "Based on our reader
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Easter Sunday's Hunky Jesus Contest Every type of Jesus came out for the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence's Hunky Jesus Contest. Everyone from naked Jesus to Sweet Baby Jesus competed in the annual ode to Christ's erotic side. (OK,
SF News 2 Dead, 5 Wounded After Oakland Nightclub Shootings Two people were killed and four wounded early Monday morning outside Sweet Jimmie's near Jack London Square. The deadly shootings, it seems, were sparked by the bouncer refusing to admit several patrons. "Several
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Happy Earth Day; Go Get Free Starbuck's Coffee Need an afternoon bump? Head over to your nearest Starbuck's for a cup of coffee, provided to you free of charge if you bring in your own reusable coffe mug. You even have
SF News Mid-Market Beauty School's Crack-Smoking Patio Mid-Market chronicler Bluoz makes a habit of showcasing local drug addicts in the area via his Crackhead of the Day feature. Today's selection was found on back door of the very new Marinello's
