SF News Woman Kidnapped In Mission District While pulling over at 19th Street and South Van Ness to "adjust something in the trunk of her car," a woman was kidnapped and robbed by a passing driver a little around 4:
SF News Central Subway Snags $9.9 Million The Central Subway plan got a boost yesterday care of a $9.9 grant via an unknown donor. (Though, according to Curbed, the Federal Transit Administration might be the culprit.) MTA spokesperson Judson
SF News UC Walkout Events and Live-blog Fun Whenever we had walkouts at our protest-happy alma mater, more often than not we would press our lips to a bong and head to the beach and/or a bar for the day.
SF News New HIV Vaccine Study Shows "Modest" Benefits Conducted by the Thailand Ministry of Public Health, a new vaccine study has shown "modest" benefits in preventing HIV. Said results show that we could have a "safe and effective" preventive vaccine at
SF News Bevan Dufty Gets Mayoral Although the election is still a couple of years away, district 8 Supervisor Bevan Dufty "plans to file forms with the city's Election Department this morning announcing his intention to run [for mayor]
SF News Day Around the Bay Chinatown widens narrow sidewalks, like the one on Wentworth (above). [Curbed] Man murdered at Milpitas Jack In The Box. [CBS 5] For those of you who Twitter about, take photos of, and go
misc Relevant Facebook Status Update of the Day Via Allan Hough of Mission Mission: "I haven't seen a black person in like a week. (I've been in the Pacific Northwest for like a week.)"
SF News 2010 SF Pride Theme Announced While we plan on banning next year's SF Pride Parade and adjacent festivities unless former KRON 4 movie critic and San Francisco treasure Jan Wahl and beloved City Hall tranny Donna Sachet are
misc Photo du Jour 469 "A Shared Laugh" by blarfiejandro. (Anyone know the names of these two? Or the name of their band? Or whatever? If so, let us know. Thanks.)
Arts & Entertainment What's Going On Here, Panda? This is a (fantastic) shot from Loquat's recent shoot for their "Big Key, Little Door" video. You can watch the video in its entirety, right here.
SF News Man Charged In Papa Potrero's Pizza Shooting Deaths Of the three men arrested in connection with Sunday's Papa Potrero's shooting death, San Francisco prosecutors charged a 19-year-old Andres Siordia with one count of murder. If you recall, the double shooting, which
misc Sunset vs. Richmond Speaking of the Inner Sunset... The Mission and SOMA are the new Marina and North Beach. That is to say, they're dead. Finished. Crashed. Burned. No survivors. The Avenues are in, the Streets
misc Finding Your Inner Sunset Greg Dewar, of N-Judah Chronicles fame, has a Tumblr site now. Also, he came across this poster, above, that asks you to find your Inner Sunset. So, have you? Or do you prefer
SF News Tiburon Murder Victim Identified The woman who was found shot shot to death in Tiburon yesterday morning, making it the city's first homicide in a decade, has been identified as 75-year-old Joan Rosenthal. According to police, there
SF News Creepy Man Approaching Middle School Girls In SF Described by the media as "a Filipino man in his early to mid-30s, with dark complexion and acne" and quite very possibly wearing "a white shirt," a man has been approaching middle school
SF News San Francisco Wants Your Pills! There will be a Big Blue Bucket Eco Fair, whatever the heck that is, on Saturday where you can dispose of your old Xanax and Boniva. Check it: SFWater - "Clean out your
Arts & Entertainment There's a Mystery There: Sendak on Sendak by Amy Crocker You've re-read the picture book, you’ve watched the emotional yet un-revealing trailer, you’ve fashioned a crown out of tin foil and construction paper for the Oct. 16 opening,
misc Photo du Jour 468 (Special Getty Edition!) Why look! it's none other than your editor's favorite San Franciscan, the City's beacon of hope and beauty and everything that's right with the world, Vanessa Getty. It seems that la Getty had
SF News Meg Whitman Officially Announces Her Gubernatorial Bid If elected, the former eBay CEO -- a bigot who, at best, considers the homosexuals second-class citizens, or at least that's what she would lead the public to believe -- will cut state
SF News Billions and Billions for High Speed Rail? Yes, Please! by Chris Jones Keep your fingers crossed, folks. Governor Schwarzenegger, with the blessing of the California High Speed Rail Authority, will soon be filing an application with the federal government seeking $1.28
Arts & Entertainment 3 Locals Named MacArthur Fellows Thee people from the Bay Area, two from Berkeley and one from San Francisco, were named MacArthur fellows last night. The "genius award," one that allows its members to work on their craft
SF News Ginger Rapper "Syko Sam" Allegedly Bludgeoned Victims Richard Alden Samuel McCroskey III of Castro Valley, the aspiring GANGSTA URBAN HIP-HOP RAP artist known as "Syko Sam" who allegedly killed four people in a small Virginia town (including his wildly naive
SF News I Can See A Rainbow by Chris Jones Headed north this weekend for a drunken sunset picnic among the vines of Sonoma and/or Napa? Well, before you swerve off the side of the road into a drainage
SF News Day Around the Bay Senate hopeful Carly Fiorina's achievements, or lack thereof. [Calitics] Hey, here's a shot of Joanna Newsom at last night's Emmy Awards with SNL's Andy Samberg. [Time] Lisa Campbell, UC Berkeley police specialist, honored