SF News Saturday's Scientology Protest Photo credit: sfjim123/Flickr Once again this past Saturday, it was Anonymous versus Scientology as people gathered at the SCS headquarters in San Francisco to celebrate L. Ron Hubbard's birthday by protesting the
SF News Swarm of Bees Snarls Highway 99 In Sacramento Beekeepers had to be called in to "wrangle" the insects back into their crates and back on the truck. The highway has since reopened. (Shudder.)
SF News SFist Blotter Three men were shot in the Mission early Sunday morning at Valencia and Tiffany streets. According to the Gate, one of the victims, Jimmy Durwin Gongora, died from gunshot-related wounds; the other two
misc Week Around the -ists Phillyist was one of the first outlets in Philadelphia to report on the proposed American Commerce Building, a skyscraper that would tower 525 feet over their current tallest and could join the ranks
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Head over to the Castro to catch Jacob Cheung's A Battle of Wits (Muk gong), which is, according to IMDB, an action-drama-historical epic focusing on a "battle during China's Warring States period.
SF News Photos of Sumatran Tiger Cubs Born at SF Zoo Cute, yes? The San Francisco Zoo just released images of the newborn Sumatran tiger cub triplets born this past week to Leanne and George. Here are a few shots of the new kittens
SF News Day Around the Bay SF man swindles family and friends out of $1.6 million to pay Barbra Streisand. What? [SFGate] "Do you want me to call my Dad?" Melodramatic UC Berkeley student comes down from tree.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight COMEDY: A popular comic among the homoseuxally-inclined male, Margaret Cho returns to her home town to wow, shock, and slap the knees of her adoring and rabid fans. In addition to bringing on
SF News Halloween In the Castro Cancelled Forevermore? Our sources tell us that Halloween in the Castro as we knew it is now dead. Long live a dull and tedious San Francisco. Although supervisors promised us that Halloween in the Castro
misc Kimberly Guilfoyle-<del>Newsom</del>-Villency Gets Fugged So, like -- hmm. Wow. Former First Lady of San Francisco and current Fox News on-air talent gets nailed over at Go Fug Yourself today, and rightfully so. Now a New York City
misc Film du Jour We're sure most of you fresh kids have already caught this, but if not: behold. We came across it over at Spots. (An aside: did you know Gavin's Chief of Using Lawn Sprinklers
SF News Celebrate L. Ron Hubbard's Birthday By Protesting Church of Scientology This Saturday Yesterday, it seems, was L. Ron Hubbard's birthday. Hubbard, as most of you know, is the author of the wildly successful Dianetics and founder of the Church of Scientology, a religion in which
misc Photo du Jour 79 Any ethnicity you don't see in there? Let us know if you see one so that we can be offended with you.
SF News Old Navy Sued Over Pine Tree-Shaped Air Freshener Shirt Design The maker of those little tree-shaped air fresheners you find dangling from rear view mirrors have sued Gap Inc. over Old Navy's use of the iconic image in a t-shirt, emblazoned with the
SF News Shooting at Valencia Gardens? Last night at the surprisingly gorgeous housing projects HOPE VI revitalization program, Valencia Gardens -- as close to every cyclists' and Quentin Tarantino's favorite local beer garden -- there was a shooting, reportedly,
SF News Mission Terrace Shooting Victim Expected to Live According to CBS 5, the shooting victim gave the fuzz a description of the two suspects whop shot him -- although we have yet to know, exactly, what said description is -- but
SF News Day Around the Bay More of those "art" hearts appear at Union Square. [WhatImSeeing] Bronstein & Bernstein. [SFGate] A particularly jarring "That's Rather Hideous." [Curbed] More of those "art" hearts appear at Union Square. [WhatImSeeing] UC Regents
SF News Leanne the Tiger Births Cub Triplets The San Francisco Zoo announced today that Leanne, the 230-pound Sumatran tiger, is now caring for three newborn cubs. The SF Zoo, which came under scrutiny after last year's tiger-related mauling death of
SF News Muni Responds To Patrons Who Are Either Hot or Not What with today's controversy surroundings James -- SFist's new photo editor, we should note (surprise!) -- and the brouhaha surrounding his NBC 11 appearance, we asked the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency for
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight *FILM: Director of The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo, Lisa F. Jackson, appear in person to screen and discuss her film that documents, according to LS, "the many tens of thousands of
misc Man Survives Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Attempt A man who plunged from east side of the Golden Gate Bridge on Sunday is reportedly in "serious but stable condition" according to the Examiner. At around 10:20 a.m. the distraught,
SF News The Streets of San Francsco, Second Worst In the U.S. In addition to being a tacky eyesore, deterioration of our urban roads cost your average joe driver around $400 annually. Road pavement weakening is due to a combination of traffic weight, moisture, and
misc Photo du Jour 78 "OMG, I'll just die if I don't have a shirt like that, too," you must be screaming to yourself right about now. Well, fret no more. You can get yourself a swank SFist
SF News 17-Year-Old Josue Raul Orozco Still At-Large, $10,000 Reward Offered Remember this guy? The guy who escaped from juvenile hall during recess, or whatever correctional facilities for the young call their break time? (Do you think they have "pizza Fridays" in juvie?) Well,
misc More Old Signage Uncovered Once again, someone tore down a bitch of a wall and discovered even more old-time signage. (First bacon, now bourbon? What in heaven's name went on in this city back then?) This time