SF News Mayor Gavin Newsom Gets Himself a YouTube Page Following on the heels of other YouTube stars such as Chris Crocker and the Chocolate Rain guy, Mayor Gavin Newsom continues to harness the awesome power of the world wide web via a
SF News SFist Blotter GOLDEN GATE PARK: 20-year-old Brandon Evans was shot and killed while attending a party in Golden Gate Park on Saturday. According to reports, Evans was part of "about 100 young people drinking and
misc Week Around the Ists Gothamist was horrified when an out-of-control crowd fatally trampled a Wal-Mart worker on Black Friday. Shanghaiist looks at media reports of the supposed ban of Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy. Bostonist saw a
SF News Ass Shooting Ruins Thanksgiving On Thanksgiving morning at around 10:45 a.m., a woman shot her boyfriend in the butt. (Hee.) The incident occurred at Camille Court in San Francisco. According to reports, "The man was
misc Photo du Jour 283 Rhoda Gravador, right, and others search through handbags on sale at a Macy's store in San Francisco today. Blood bath to follow.
misc SFist Thanks: The Commenter Yeah. This is a day late. Digesting solid food was a fresh and exciting experience for us, so most of our Thanksgiving was busy doing that. Anyway. This year we weren't sure for
misc Photo du Jour 281 Stuffing the way it's mean to be, in its purest form, sans walnuts or raisins. Learn it, love it. So, what are you all up today? Let us know. And be sure to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cocktail Countdown: Apple Cider Mojito by Tiffany Maleshefski If you’ve been keeping up, the folks here at SFist world headquarters know that the holidays can be more of a headache than a hoot. So, if we are
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CLUB: Oakland electropop outfit the Lovemakers highlight this night of pre-turkey and stuffing revelry at the Thanksgiving Orphans Ball . Produced by Popscene and New Wave City, the night will also be littered with
SF News Could <i>Milk</i> Have Helped Defeat Prop 8? A new theory is percolating about Gus Van Sant's , the biopic about slain SF City Supervisor and gay rights activist Harvey Milk, and Prop. 8, the same-sex marriage ban. It's this: Could an
SF News Third Spare the Air Day In Effect For a third day in a row, Bay Area folks will be deprived of a roaring fire due to the wood-burning ban still in effect. See, it's illegal for us to burn wood,
Arts & Entertainment Scenes from the Decemberists at the Warfield Last night's the Decemberists show proved to be the typical success these Portland-based cats see when they play to the Bay Area. For those of you who missed it, Adam Findley snapped these
SF News BART Delays Bay Area Rapid Transit reports that trains traveling from Orinda to Bay Point are sluggish this holiday weekday by "up to 20 minutes because of a train that was taken out of service.
SF News Congestion Pricing This is important -- anything that speeds up mass transit is vital -- but the whole discussion of congestion pricing is just so painfully wonky and tedious. Basically, congestion pricing means drivers "could
SF News Day Around the Bay Remembering Mission baseball. [Mission Mission] You know what's worse than an improv comedian? Nothing. [Daily Clog] Woman killed in San Mateo home-invasion robbery. [SFGate] Noe Valley residents behave like, but don't like, shit.
SF News Scenes from a South SF Home Foreclosure Rally Several rallies in Northern California happened today calling for lawmakers to help on a moratorium of foreclosures. ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) helped spark the protests, calling on all "mortgage
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Thanksgiving Dining in SF For those of you with a decent chunk of change and a basting phobia, CHOW has compiled their list of top SF restaurants in which to celebrate Thanksgiving. Their top choice, Ducca, has
SF News UCSF Researcher/Poisoner Liu Freed from Jail Cover your cups of coffee and tea. Ben Chun Liu, the UCSF urology researcher who allegedly poisoned his colleague because he was "stressed," is free today. A San Francisco judge ordered him free
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Catch a pre-release screening of in the Castro tonight. We recommend bringing poppers to get the full 1978 effect. Tambourines optional. (Be on the lookout for locals Drew Kuhse, who plays the
Arts & Entertainment KOFY News: New Host Needed, Dance Party Marathon KOFY's return has warmed our glacial heart. So much so, in fact, that we're pressed to tell you about all the exciting things going on over at TV 20. First, KOFY is looking
SF News MSM Stays Silent as SF Murder Toll Tops 100 While it made headlines last year, this year's passing of San Francisco's 100th murder, happened in early November, made little buzz in the mainstream media. As of last night's brazen North Beach murder
SF News San Francisco Police Calls Now Available on EveryBlock EveryBlock a site that gathers info going on in your block, just launched an hour or so ago one of the niftiest features we've seen in awhile. The now publish every call made
misc Photo du Jour 279 Rose from the Holland Dutch band Kraak and Smaak, who performed at The Independent on Saturday.