SF News Man Shot, Killed In Front Oakland Home Juan Guerra, 24, was shot and killed in front of his East Oakland on Wednesday. According to SFGate, "Guerra was standing outside his home on the 9700 block of Walnut Street when someone
SF News Armed Gunman In Levi Plaza Area? SFist just received word from an employee near the Levi Plaza (1270 Battery) area that a gunman might -- might! -- be on the loose. The following alert was sent out to Pearson
SF News Day Around the Bay Adios, Ritmo Latino. [Mission Mission, Mission Local] Teenager shot over volume-lowering request. [SFGate] Happy birthday, rent control! [SFBG] Obama's stimulus money will increase traffic, but not bridge safety. [SF Weekly] Drawing on your
SF News Quote du Jour: Jerry Brown On San Francisco Attorney General/future gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown was in San Francisco today. He was at some sort of lunch for whiny Geary Boulevard merchants. When comparing Oakland to San Francisco, he made the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Sweet Cart Comes to South Park Tomorrow (Thursday) Get ready, hungry worker bees buzzing about in the SOMA/Mission Bay/Rincoon Hill/downtown area. Dottie, the sweetheart of The Sweet Cart, will be selling her goods in South Park tomorrow (Thursday)
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Yelp Shakedown: Humphry Slocombe Eater brings us word that Mission district ice cream it girl Humphry Slocombe experienced its very first Yelp bullying. (Aw. You always remember your first.) Humphry Slocombe's Twitter message describes the assault: "Our
Arts & Entertainment Presidio's Disney Family Museum to Open October 1 SF Citizen has word that the (controversial) Walt Disney Family Museum will open to the public on October 1. Some highlights you might find at museum? Glad you asked. The earliest known drawings
SF News 14 Arrested During UC Regent Protest at Mission Bay Campus It has begun. Today, a day after a mass walkout was planned for the UC system, 14 protesters were arrested "after they briefly shut down a regents meeting this morning in San Francisco
SF News UPDATED: Small Plane at Hayward Airport Crashes According to KCBS Radio, a small "two engine" plane "took off and crashed" at the Hayward airport. We'll update as soon as we know more. Update 12:44 p.m.: CBS 5 says
Arts & Entertainment Local Celebrity Bartender Night at Elixir To help pay for the left-leaning voter guides, the League of Pissed Off Voters -- which is billed as "an all-volunteer chapter of a national organization that works in key cities and states
Arts & Entertainment Michael Moore Screens <em>Capitalism: A Love Story</em> Tomorrow Since we've finally managed to forgive Michael Moore for besmirching the good name of Judah Ben-Hur, we are very much looking forward to his latest love letter to communism, Capitalism: A Love Story.
SF News Plastic Bag Ban to Expand? While plastic bags in San Francisco aren't really banned -- look no further than Chinatown or any independently-owned liquor store to find a bag of crinkly delight -- San Francisco Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi
SF News Will Suliman Ashby/Stephen Akabar/Suleman Akabar Be Newsom's Joe the Plumber? It's an interesting question, one raised this week by SF Weekly's Ashley Harrell. See, way back in 2005, Newsom talked to the San Francisco Chronicle about his Arnold Drummond-like foster brother, whom he
SF News Caltrain Kills One In Redwood City At about 4:50 p.m. yesterday in Redwood City, a southbound train collided with a Honda near Whipple Avenue and El Camino Real. KTVU reports, "the driver and sole occupant of the
SF News Day Around the Bay Today's gust blogger editing Day Around the Bay? Why, it's none other than Plug1 of What I'm Seeing. Plug1 is one of the Bay Area's best photogs. But you knew that already. Take
SF News UC Walkout Planned Over Budget Crisis Aside from a freshly-packed bong and high-sodium meals, college students love nothing more than to protest something bad. The most recent something bad to move the UC system to protest is, of course,
misc Kezar Pub Owner Chides Tagger/Lakers Fan With Taunting Letter Oh wow. We are starting to enjoy the angry missives written in response artistic license of taggers. Take, for example, the owner of Kezar Pub in the Haight. (Which is a fantastic sports
misc Quote du Jour: David Byrne on San Francisco David Byrne -- the tall guy in ivy league favorite Talking Heads/the man behind the score of The Last Emperor -- wrote in last week's about the perfect city. San Francisco was
SF News (UPDATE) Fell and Broderick Intersection Plays Host to Fatal Crash A fatal car collision happened at Fell and Broderick this morning at around 6:30 a.m. According to SFAppeal/BCN, one person has been confirmed dead. Be careful out there on the
SF News ABC 7's Dan Noyes Receives Murder-Suicide Note Yesterday, if you recall, SFist told you about 64-year-old Yvette Harden, the East Bay women who "fatally shot her handicapped daughter at an East Oakland skilled nursing facility Sunday night then killed herself
SF News Bill Clinton Backs Newsom While some are wildly conspiracy theorizing that Mayor Gavin Newsom will bow out of the gubernatorial race, former POTUS Bill Clinton just gave Gav his official seal of approval. That's right, Clinton has
SF News Patrick Swayze, Dead According to Associated Press, "a publicist for Patrick Swayze says the Dirty Dancing actor has died." He succumbed to pancreatic cancer. He was 57. Named the "Sexiest Man Alive" in 1991 by People