SF News SF Man Killed in Shark Attack 24-year-old San Francisco resident Adrian Ruiz was killed by a tiger shark while surfing off the coast of Mexico yesterday, making this the second shark-related death in the past week. According to AP,
SF News Problem at Presidio & California? We're getting word that something chaotic is going down right now at Presidio & California. If you know anything, let us know in the comments. Oh yeah, and steer clear from Presidio &
SF News Day Around the Bay Where art thou, Shakespeare plaques? [Examiner] Free Cone Day craze captures SF's sweet tooth. [Eater] SF cyclist ticketed. [SF Citizen] Another formal we're not invited to: the Facebook prom. [Valleywag] Arianna Huffington chats
SF News Business Partner Pays To Have San Ramon Man Killed San Ramon saw its first murder of the year after 42-year old Kashmir Billon, a mortgage lender who ran Billon Enterprises, was found dead this week. His bullet-riddled body was discovered next to
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Mac users, Morrissey followers, "the flock" -- there is no fan as rabid as a Lynda Carter fan. We're not kidding. Tales of their obsessive behavior are stuff of cabaret legend. In
SF News Grand Theft Auto IV Vigourously Bought Over at EB Games on Powell Street, people lined up this morning to plunk down $60 to commit heinous acts of vehicular manslaughter. You see, Grand Theft Auto IV went on sale today.
misc Photo du Jour 112 In order to balance out the mammary glands below, we give to you an oldie but goodie: a shirtless John Stossel.
misc Our Feelings About Boobs Are Apparently Not As Open-Source As We'd Hoped Gee, this is rich. At a sci-fi conference in Michigan recently, some gent kindly created a system that allowed women to easily express permission for men to fondle them -- what an altruist!
SF News We're Richer Than All Of This New Hollywood Trash What with all of the Dedes, Newsoms, Nessies, and guilty white trustifarians using "gentrification!" as both a battle cry AND a lifestyle, it should come as no surprise to you that San Francisco
misc Darth Vader Takes Over San Francisco "Orders bust of himself erected at City Hall," reports SF Citizen. Will advise of impending doom.
SF News SFist Blotter Oakland, Monday: Two shootings that happened within minutes of one another--with one proving fatal--are being investigated by the fuzz. Last night at around 6 p.m., "a young man was shot and injured
SF News Day Around the Bay Moose's: the end. [Eater] Kip and Nicole Macy, more evil than ever before. [Valleywag] Electronic ballot box stuffing in Leno-Migden-Nation poll? [SF Citizen] Whole Foods for fags? [Curbed] BeyondChron thinks journos should spend
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *MUSIC: John Reis (best known as singer and guitarist for Rocket from the Crypt, who goes by such monikers as Speedo, Slasher, and The Swami) has yet another post-punk project to share with
SF News Hans Reiser Verdict In: GUILTY Or so says the cock-teasing scrolling bar across the bottom of our TV screen on KTVU. Anyway, what is the verdict in the Hans Reiser murder case? They don't say. (What we can
SF News Raider/49er Draft Pick Highlight Porn By Joe Kukura Football, people! Unless you live under the worst toupee in sports broadcasting, you know that the NFL Draft was this weekend. Endless hours of live intrigue and analysis, both Saturday
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Free Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Tomorrow Oh no. Here it comes again: Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day. For those of you who eat, tomorrow B&J is celebrating their 30th birthday by handing out free cones of
SF News Ten People Without Homes After Fire In...Little Hollywood? A three-alarm inferno burned a total of four buildings around 7:30 p.m. last night in the Little Hollywood neighborhood of San Francisco. According to AP, the fire started out "in a
misc Photo du Jour 111 Bust out your baggy clothes, tiny backpacks, and heroin cooking spoons: '90s fashions have returned to San Francisco.
SF News SFist Blotter Sunset District, Sunday: In the midst of an argument with a family member, an unidentified 53-year-old man was stabbed to death, allegedly "by his brother during a verbal dispute." The murder, it seems,
Arts & Entertainment PAWS' Petchitecture Party By Krista G. Friday was PAWS' (Pets Are Wonderful Support) annual Petchitecture fundraiser event - perhaps the only black tie event in the city where volunteer help is enlisted to 'poop scoop'. Held
misc Week Around the Ists Torontoist kept its readers in the know during a surprise transit strikeāit was announced by the workers' union just after 11:00 p.m. on Friday night, and went into effect by
SF News Muni's Guide to the Weekend: Critical Mass, AIDS Ride, March of Dimes With AIDS Life riders, marchers, and massers, your Muni commute might get testy. Here's how: At 6:00 p.m. tonight the Critical Mass bicycle jaunt begins at Justin Herman Plaza. Market Street
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *FILM: PT Anderson's There Will Be Blood screens over in the Haight. Come on, this take on Upton Sinclair's Oil! is a fine movie--Daniel Day-Lewis' Academy Award-winning histrionics and all. Sure, it's a
SF News Remember: George W. Bush Sewage Signature Drive Starts Tonight Before you get plastered tonight, saunter over to Cafe Flore beforehand to help the Presidential Memorial Commission of San Francisco collect signatures. In order to get the ordinance initiative on the November ballot--you
SF News Great White Shark Kills Triathlete at San Diego Beach Since San Diego is the Bay Area's quiet sister down south, and seeing as how our coastline has seen its fair share of large fish attacks, we thought we should mention what happened