SF News Lottery Ticket Worth $291,031 Bought At 1 California Some lucky soul is $291,031 richer today. A Lottery ticket worth $291,031, purchased in downtown San Francisco, was just one number shy of winning it all. "The MEGA Millions ticket was
SF News Video: Man Smoking Crack On The N Judah The folks at Uptown Almanac bring our attention to a video of a gentlemen taking candid pulls from his crack (presumably it's crack, since marijuana emits a stench that, by comparison, lingers in
SF News Photos: Brian Wilson at Twitter Holding World Series Trophy SF Giants Brian Wilson dropped by Twitter headquarters in SoMa today. Celebrity visits and a possible payroll tax exemption? Nice. Another view below.
SF News How Not To Say Stupid Stuff About Egypt Like, it's really sad what's going on in Egypt and stuff, right? Wrong! According to Sarthanapalos' "How Not To Say Stupid Stuff About Egypt" (discovered by SFBG's Sarah Phelan) that kind of gibberish
misc Most Depressing Craigslist Ad, Ever? Anyone have space for 52 thoroughbred horses? For free? If not, they could be slaughtered by Saturday, at least according to this very, very, very depressing "free stuff" Craigslist ad. Sigh. (Hat tip:
SF News Woman Hit By Car Hit at 17th and Guerrero Yesterday afternoon, an 81-year-old woman was struck by a car as she was walking in a crosswalk on 17th and Guerrero Streets. The incident happened at around 3:30 pm. "Police said the
SF News UC Students Removed from Egypt After political unrest hit Egypt eight days ago (which has since turned violent), 19 UC students "and at least 13 other adults" have been evacuated. According to the UC Office of the President,
SF News Day Around The Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Bambuddha Lounge Replacement Gets a Chef, Opening Date [Grub Street] Meg Whitman To Address Businesswomen At Private Dinner [Examiner] No Tax Breaks
Arts & Entertainment Waitlist for Dave Chappelle Oakland Show Still Open Just as soon as it was announced, Dave Chappelle's two shows tonight at The New Parish in Oakland sold out. Alas. However, if you want to get on the waitlist for the 11pm
SF News U.S. Gun Laws Too Careless, Says Wharf Victim's Dad In yet another sign that our county's gun laws might need reform, the father of one of the victims from the Fisherman's Wharf shooting deaths said today that the murder of his son
Arts & Entertainment Black History Month Kick-Off and Events Yes, it is "always Black History Month." But for the next 28 days, it really is Black History Month. Join Mayor Ed Lee and keynote speakers this Thursday, Febuary 3rd, for a kickoff
SF News W's Daughter Barbara Bush Supports Same-Sex Marriage Working with the Human Rights Campaign's New Yorkers for Marriage Equality, former President George W. Bush's daughter Barbara released a video supporting gay marriage in New York. In the video, Barbara Bush, 29,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink La Oaxaquena's Grasshopper Tacos People call us San Fransustainable for a reason (not really, but still). In the last two weeks, San Francisco has housed The Sustainable Food Summit, baptized the first ever Good Food Awards into
Arts & Entertainment Clouds in My KOFY Dance Party Queue the glittery, huddled masses: KOFY Dance Party wants you! This season's theme: the 80's. Become a public access television star and put on your best 80's garb (be you a Bowie-type or
SF News Millionaire Slum Lord Accused of Arson Plot Roach motel owner, millionaire, and Tiburon resident, Richard Singer, has been arrested and is facing a ten year prison sentence, a $125,000 fine, and arson charges for allegedly plotting to torch his
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Girls Scout Cookies App While society often disagrees as to whether the title of Best Overall Cookie belongs to Samoas or Thin Mints (hint: the correct answer is Samoas), we can all agree that Girl Scout Cookie
SF News Child's Body Found In Canal, Possibly Juliani Cardenas According to Associated Press,"Sheriff's officials say they've found the body of a child in the Central California canal where a car linked to a nearby kidnapping case was recovered last week." Most
SF News 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 January Homicide Toll In the month of January this year, homicides more than doubled in major Bay Area cities. San Francisco had 11 (compared to just 5 in 2010), Oakland also played host to 11 (a
SF News Van Ness / O'Farrell Muni Accident Causes Major Delays KRON 4 Morning News reports that north bound traffic on Van Ness is blocked this morning after a Muni bus smashed into a pole near O'Farrell. Police are diverting traffic onto Ellis. Cars
SF News Day Around The Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Flying Over San Francisco With A Video Camera [Laughing Squid] Ask The Straight Guy [SF Appeal] Taggers Jealous of Elevated Messages [Uptown
SF News Pro-Palin Posters Appear in S.F. Though her political career now floats in the septic tank, that didn't stop one San Franciscan from showing his support for disgraced former vice-presidential candidate and reality TV star Sarah Palin. After these
SF News GLAAD Demands Apology from <em>Saturday Night Live</em> for Transgendered Skit GLAAD (The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, an organization that hands out awards to straight people for being famous) is upset at a recently aired skit on Saturday Night Live, one that
SF News Caltrain's $30 Million Shortfall Could Lead to Service Cuts, Including Weekend SF Giants Games The crucial 77-mile line that hauls an estimated 40,000 passengers during the weekdays could be in danger. Scratch that, it is in danger. A $30 million shortfall will ebb away at almost