SF News [Updated] Four Men Killed In Hayes Valley Shooting Four men were killed in Hayes Valley Friday night while driving in what police are reporting was a stolen vehicle on Page Street. Police have confirmed that a shooting occurred near Page and
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Zoo Animals Love Your Discarded Xmas Trees The animals of the Oakland Zoo were a little late in the holiday celebration but they frolicked among Christmas trees yesterday. Of course, these were the discarded trees you didn't want anymore. Otters,
Arts & Entertainment K-Pop Star Bobby Kim Goes Berserk On Flight To SFO South Korean gossip headlines Saturday were all about Bobby Kim, a famous Korean pop star who was escorted off a flight at SFO by FBI and airport security following some drunken lunacy on
Arts & Entertainment Video: The 'Free Your Thighs' Guys Behind 'Chubbies' Shorts "Sky's out, thighs out" is the motto of the four-year-old men's shorts startup Chubbies, started by some bros who were pals at Stanford. Forbes profiled them last year, and here, they're interviewed at
SF News On 'Campus': A College-Like Take On Commune Living For Millennials New To Town Tom Currier, the 23-year-old CEO and co-founder of Campus, believes in Maslow's hierarchy of needs. With housing, safety, and even pots and pans provided for members of his unique co-houses, residents can focus
SF News SF Spared Olympic Burden; 2024 Bid Goes To Boston Looks like the Olympic committee is taking a red eye. They said they'd fly from the site of the decision, which was in Denver, to the city with the winning bid. That's Boston,
Arts & Entertainment Go To The Exploratorium For Free Six Times This Year Put down your graphing calculator and compass and pick up your calendar. These are the six days that the one-of-a-kind Exploratorium at Pier 15 is absolutely, positively free. If you were a science
Arts & Entertainment Catan-Like, SF Tech-Themed Board Game Encourages Land-, Coffee-Grabbing Nobody wants to lose their head over a board game, because aside from Jumanji or a Ouija board, they aren't real. It's just that in this particular game you happen to play a
SF News Weed Seed Funding: Top Venture Capital Firm Puts Millions On Pot Remember when Midas-touching angel investor Peter Thiel said there was "a lot of pot smoking going on at Twitter?" He said that. Well, despite what we perceived to be his disdain for cannabis,
SF News Day Around The Bay: Manspreading On Muni Has "manspreading" — an annoying practice of male privilege lampooned in NYC — spread to San Francisco? [CBS 5] The man killed by police near Valencia Street appears to have tried to get himself killed
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Change Of Plans: Luna Park Staying Put, For Now Luna Park, if you haven't noticed, is still open. It wasn't supposed to be, as SFist reported in October. The Valencia corridor mainstay was one of several restaurants such as Abbot's Cellar to
SF News Arrest Made In 'Mrs. Doubtfire House' Arson San Francisco Police have made an arrest in the case of the attempted arson at the "Mrs. Doubtfire House." The two fires set at the home Monday night were minor and extinguished quickly,
SF News Mayor Appoints Julie Christensen District 3 Supervisor Ed Lee has taken his time, but now sources tell the Chronicle that the mayor has chosen his choice. Neighborhood activist and businesswoman Julie Christensen will be appointed District 3 Supervisor. She'll be
Arts & Entertainment Local Caricaturist Draws You Looking At Your Phone On Public Transit If you've ever been engrossed in a device while riding BART or Muni, it's possible Hamilton Cline drew you. For practical reasons, that's how Cline picks his subjects. "Mainly what I'm looking for
Arts & Entertainment Why You Saw A 'God Hates Dinosaurs' Sign At Powell Street #god #dinosaurs A photo posted by Lorena J (@lamarchatropical) on Jan 1, 2015 at 4:19pm PST The answer is that Doctor Popular, or DocPop for short, was conducting a sort of social
SF News Day Around The Bay: Don't Ford The River The SF-based Internet Archive has done a true public service in archiving Oregon Trail and 2400 other MS-Dos games. What are you doing here, you can play them in your browser! [WaPo] This
SF News SF Health Department Goes After Vaping With New Campaign Good, bad, or ugly, vaping is happening and San Francisco's Health Department is positioned to be the first to try to curb it, ABC 7 reports. That's it, that's the campaign name. But
SF News Suspect Arrested, Charged With Hate Crime In Stabbing Of Transgender Woman Brodes Wayne Joynes of San Francisco was identified as the sole suspect in the stabbing of a transgender woman, Samantha Husley, as police Sergeant Monica Macdonald has told the Examiner. Allegedly, it was
SF News Two Men Are Halfway Up A Historic Yosemite Climb And Tweeting All The Way Right now, two human beings are climbing up a half mile of smooth granite. Kevin Jorgeson, 30, and Tommy Caldwell, 36, are halfway up the Dawn Wall, which extends 3,000 feet above
SF News Lawsuit Filed Claiming 49ers CEO Jed York Is Ageist Don't call Jed York the owner of the San Francisco 49ers. He's their CEO. While that isn't uncommon in the NFL, it's a good place to start with the question of whether Silicon
SF News Arsonist Strikes 'Mrs. Doubtfire' House The stately home featured in the 1993 Robin Williams film Mrs. Doubtfire was struck by an arsonist last night according to the San Francisco Police Department. A veritable Pacific Heights tourist attraction since
SF News [Update] Twitter Back Online After Wonky Hour, Blackout "Hello world?" You may not have noticed this unless you are an avid tweeter, a techie, or a media professional. But Twitter time stood still for a time this evening, and there was
SF News Transgender Woman Harassed On Bus, Stabbed Near Civic Center “I’m very sorry for the nice man who was enjoying his McDouble when I ran in bleeding and screaming for police,” Samantha Hulsey told the Chronicle, who reported on the stabbing she
SF News Muni To Debut Mobile App Payment System This Summer SFMTA just announced that you can start counting the days, if you want, until the introduction of a mobile payment app. This summer (exact date TBA), your phone becomes your ticket to ride,
SF News Meet The 55-16th Street, A Proposed New Bus As part of the Muni Forward initiative, a brand new bus route has been proposed for 16th street. The line, which would be numbered 55, would overlap with some 22-Fillmore service on 16th