SF News Boy Sexually Assaulted In Bathroom of Oakland Boys and Girls Club Oakland Police are investigating "allegations that a young boy had been sexually assaulted by five other boys at a Boys & Girls Club facility in East Oakland." A seven-year-old boy alleges he was
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Perbacco's Staffan Terje Slams Willie Brown's If-I-Wait-You-Pay-For-My-Meal Article Yesterday, onetime San Francisco mayor and bon vivant Willie Brown penned his most (in)famous article yet, "If diners have to wait, the restaurant should pay." That he's so blunt and Willie Brown-ish
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink (UPDATED) Egyptian President Mubarak <s>Refuses to Step Down</s> Resigns Although most media outlets claimed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak would resign today amid increasing pressure from citizens, that wasn't the case. This afternoon, he "announced he has handed his powers over to his
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Watch <em>The Urban Hunter</em>'s Steven Rinella Find, Cook, and Eat S.F. Roadkill (VIDEO) Men. What is wrong with them? Take, for example, The Wild Within's Steve Rinella, who recently visited San Francisco eating only food he harvested (legally!) within the city limits. "He looks everywhere, including
misc San Francisco Has a Message for Midwesterners Buried in the Snow See, this is the California spirit we all know and love. Excellent work. However, let's hope this cruel frivolity doesn't come back to bite us all in the butts once the big one
SF News Audi Driver Arrested for Red Light-Running Death on Geary Boulevard At around 2:15 a.m. this morning, a 31-year-old man driving an Audi A4 ran a red light on Geary at Arguello, slamming into a car and killing the driver. "The suspect
misc Castro Arson Fires Prompt Awesome Fundraiser for Displaced Victims Please, please, please join us at The Lookout on Tuesday, February 15, for a fundraiser to benefit the displaced residents of the Castro arson fires. As many of you know, four fires in
SF News Rumor Mill: Facebook, Google Eyeing Twitter Buy? Rumors are swirling - swirling! - about Google and Facebook conducting clandestine meetings about about buying Twitter. According to the Wall Street Journal, "Executives at both Facebook Inc. and Google Inc., among other
SF News Transgender Artist Explains How Lyon-Martin Loss Could Devastate The Community Despite rumors of imminent closure, the Lyon-Martin Health Services, a clinic that is vital to the San Francisco transgender community, is still holding on. But just barely. Astonishingly, the community that rallied around
SF News Fred's New Lite Supermarket Employee Shoots Customer Over "Chubby Chihuahua" Yesterday, SFist briefly told you about a man shot outside a market on Haight and Masonic. The shooting, it seems, started over a "chubby Chihuahua" in a polka-dotted sweater and his owner, a
SF News Day Around The Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Contra Costa's Questionable Payoff In Rape Allegation Case [East Bay Express] Things San Franciscans Like: Moving To New York (Bye, Ramona!) [SF
SF News Haight Shooting Leaves Man With Life-Threatening Injuries At around 1:15 pm today, an unidentified man was shot outside a market on Haight and Masonic. According to CBS 5, "Patrol officers in the area witnessed the shooting and took a
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Taiwanese Animation Takes On Zuckerberg Stalker Story Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg had to get a restraining order against 31-year-oldPradeep Manukonda, his presumably sanity-estranged stalker, who has been sending him letters and showing up at his door. Next Media Animation has
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Pie-Cake War, Over? Over at Inside Scoop today, Michael Bauer interviewed Tara Evans, a staunch pie advocate and part of the Pie Extremist Group. What is the Pie Extremist Group? In Evans own words, "We meet,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Taco Bell Giving Away 10 Million Questionable Tacos Not sure if this is good or bad news, but Taco Bell plans on giving away 10 million free tacos featuring their famous beef-like crumble. This latest marketing scheme was sparked by the
SF News Oakland Mayor Jean Quan Takes Major Pay Cut Facing a $40 million-plus deficit that, among other things, will likely result in layoffs for city workers, Oakland Mayor Jean Quan took a 25% pay cut. She will rake in a mere $137,
SF News Victim in Monday's Gang-Related Shooting Wasn't a Gang Member Monday's brazen morning shooting on Mission and 17th Streets was gang-related, according to police; however, the victim wasn't a gang member. "The victim was on his way to work at about 7:30
SF News Day Around The Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. The Free University Of San Francisco Kicks Off Teaching -- To A Lot Of White People [SFBG] Michael Chiarello's Bottega Brings Chef
misc Where To Buy Your Valentine's Day Flowers Valentine's Day is just around the corner. If you don't have anyone with whom to celebrate the annual ode to love and intimacy, you are, presumably, worthless. If you do have someone with
Arts & Entertainment Tonight Addendum: Pop-up Dance Party at Cafe Zoetrope We almost forgot! Before cementing any plans for the evening, we strongly suggest you head over to Coppola headquarters in North Beach for a choice pop-up dance party to help celebrate the release
SF News Mark Zuckerberg Files Restraining Order Against Facebook Stalker Pradeep Manukonda, 31, of Milpitas has been ordered to stay 300 feet away from Mark Zuckerberg and stop contacting him. It seems the Facebook founder, as well as his girlfriend and family, have
SF News Dennis Herrera's Minuscule Gay Misstep City Attorney and mayoral candidate Dennis Herrera made a "major" mistake on his campaign website. According to the BAR, the city's most fully-clothed queer print publication, here's what went down: "Rather than use
SF News Keith Olbermann Coming To Current TV In the second most important San Francisco/television news story today, former MSNBC personality Keith Olbermann announced that "he will host a new nightly hour-long primetime news and commentary show on Current TV,
