SF News Tim Lincecum Has Blister On Pitching Hand We think Uncle Jessie said it best when he quipped, "Have mercy." And, as Giants fans, mercy is what we so desperately need. See, breaking news is coming out of Philadelphia that Tim
SF News Sarah Palin Stops By San Jose Politician turned celebrity Sarah Palin visited San Jose yesterday to promote conservative values in California. During a pinhead convention, "Palin derided the 'leftist elite,' the 'mainstream media,' and the policies of
SF News Pedestrian Hit, Killed In Atherton A pedestrian was killed this morning in Atherton. The incident was reported at about 6:15 a.m. on El Camino Real. No word yet on arrests or cause of accident. However, a
SF News Outer Sunset Fire Causes Injuries, Delays Causing $1 million worth of damage, an Outer Sunset fire at a three-story home at 1351 44th Avenue. The fire displaced four residents and send a man to the hospital. What's more, the
SF News Pride Director Quits Due to continuing controversy over "crumbling finances," Amy Andre, executive director of the San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration Committee, quit this week. "This year saw controversy as beverage partners, typically community organizations who
misc Map: The World According to San Francisco Generic conceptualized and conceived this shockingly accurate map. Brilliant work. Click on map to enlarge. [via Curbed]
SF News Man Disguised as Dame Photographing Women In UC Berkeley Locker Room A man posing a woman was recently discovered photographing women inside a UC Berkeley locker room. Apparently, according to reports, a custodian witness the creep on Oct. 4 "with a white towel wrapped
SF News Bowling Coming to the Mission? San Francisco's elite Mission district could be the lucky recipient of a high-end-ish bowling alley, just like SoMa. According to Inside Scoop's Paolo Lucchesi, "New York's acclaimed Brooklyn Bowl has been the subject
SF News Photos: Dead Whale Washes Ashore at Bean Hollow State Beach Troy Holden of Caliber snapped these shots of a dead pregnant whale that washed ashore two weeks ago near Bean Hollow Beach in Pesacadero. Holden told SFist that, after arriving at the beach,
SF News Bridge Crack Forces Closure On San Mateo Bridge Workers worked all night on the San Mateo Bridge to fix a crack found in a steel beam, a repair job that affected westbound traffic. "One of three westbound lanes was closed and
SF News Black Power Saluting Olympian Selling Gold Medal Tommie Smith, the Ex-San Jose State sprinter who famously raised his fist during the 1968 Olympics, is selling his gold medal for $250K. AP reports: "The former San Jose State runner has put
SF News Day Around the Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Interview with Taco Bike Timmy, the taco bike guy in Dolores Park. [Velo Vogue, via Mission Mission] Partying in SoMa with Jerry
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Behold Three Celebrities' Favorite Bay Area Bargain Bites Gearing up for tomorrow’s annual Bargain Bites issue in the Chronicle, the fine folks at Inside Scoop are flashing some creamy ankle with a smattering of local celebrities' favorite cheap bites. A
SF News Water Taxi Service On the Horizon Refreshing transportation news, readers! San Francisco is set to get water taxi service. The San Francisco Port Commission just approved a five-year agreement with John Scannell, who runs those duck boats for tourists
SF News National Pet Obesity Awareness Day Did you know that today is National Pet Obesity Awareness Day? We did not. In fact, we didn't think this was a problem. Why? Because just look at these guys. LOOK AT THEM.
SF News Man Beaten Near 6th and Mission On Monday morning, a 25-year-old man was brutally beaten near the city's notorious Sixth and Mission intersection. "One of the suspects brandished a chrome revolver, a non-firing replica, and demanded the victim's cell
SF News Day Around the Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Fleet Week part III. [Toasted Blog] Guest chef action this week at Pal's Takeaway and Tacolicious. [Tablehopper] San Francisco watches its waste
SF News Judge Orders Military to Halt 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Immediately U.S. District Judge Virginia Phillips of Riverside ordered the U.S. military to "immediately halt all discharges of openly gay personnel under 'don't ask, don't tell,' a policy she declared unconstitutional
SF News Video: Tim Lincecum Drops F-Bomb on Live TV (Again) God bless this man. Seriously. During Sunday's NLDS Game 3 against Atlanta, Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum let another "Fuck Yeah" (followed the a "Shut up!") rip within earshot of a TV viewing audience.
misc Photo du Jour 713 National treasure Sex Pigeon has fashioned Fox Plaza Apartments at 1390 Market (known in unsavory circles as Crystal Towers) into an ad for an '80s sitcom. Brilliant. He also did the same thing
SF News Obama Endorses Kamala Harris for State Attorney General Kamala Harris scored a major, though not surprising, coup today. President Barack Obama endorsed the San Francisco City Attorney in her bid for State Attorney General. In a written statement distributed by the
misc 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
