SF News Tesla Bursts Into Flames, Destroyed In Minutes During Test Ride In France Incendie de la #Tesla lundi 15 août 2016 à #Bayonne. Avant l'arrivée des pompiers. Voiture complètement détruite. pic.twitter.com/qT8h6ccFoP— Cédric Faiche (@cedricfaiche) August 15, 2016 In Biarritz, France, a Tesla vehicle
SF News Day Around The Bay: The Bay Area's Most Butterfly-Obsessed Biologist Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. New renderings have been released for 300 Grant Avenue,
SF News Dead Body Washes Ashore At Pacifica Beach The dead body of an unidentified woman was discovered floating in the waters at Pacifica's Sharp Park Beach on Sunday. Firefighters and paramedics arrived at the scene at 7:40 p.m., according
SF News Peter Thiel, VC Billionaire Outed By Gawker, Writes NYT Op-Ed About Why He Helped Sue Gawker Media, bankrupted by a lawsuit regarding the website's release of a sex tape involving Hulk Hogan, is up for auction today, and the New York Times is using the occasion to offer
SF News Oh Dear, Dede: Wilsey Was Biggest Donor In DCCC June Elections, Pretty Unsuccessful Hold onto your pearls, folks: The powers of Dede Wilsey may fast be waning. A consummate socialite who has long held sway over the deYoung Museum and the Legion of Honor as the
SF News Menlo Park Trader Joe's Robbed By Masked, Armed Men Typically somnolent Menlo Park was disturbed over the weekend by armed robbers according to police. At 9:15 p.m., officers arrived at the Trader Joe's at 720 Menlo Avenue but were too
SF News [Update] Federal Funds Granted To Fight Clayton Fire In Lake County Just In - #ClaytonFire in Lower Lake area (Lake Co) remains 3,000 acres & 5% contained. 100+ structures destroyed. pic.twitter.com/aoUDG6HqUb— CAL FIRE PIO Berlant (@CALFIRE_PIO) August 15, 2016
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Rich Table Reopens, Sweetgreen Heads To SoMa, Iza Ramen Expanding, And More This week we covered a lot of food world happenings at SFist. There was, for starters, a mouth-watering recap of some over-the-top good festival food at Outside Lands. We had big news that
SF News SF Ranks 13th For Tech Salary Value, Raising Again The Question Of A Mass Texodus Will tech stay or will tech go? IDK! But one thing's for certain: That persistent question isn't going anywhere. I get it! It makes sense to ask, given the outsized influence the tech
SF News [Update] G Chahal, Ad Tech CEO Accused Of Serial Abuse, Sentenced To 1 Year In Prison "Live in such a way that if someone spoke badly of you, nobody would even believe it." That's a little motivational speaking from Gurbaksh Chahal, the pretty thoroughly disgraced ad tech mogul who
SF News Mercury News Apologizes For Offensive Headline About Simone Manuel's Historic Gold Medal "Simone Manuel Wins First Individual Olympic Gold In Swimming For African-American Woman." That's one way to cover history, which the 20-year-old Manuel made in Rio when she took joint first place in the
SF News Disputed Lower Haight Pot Dispensary Approved For Its Remodel A remodel of the space at 473 Haight Street where an expansion of popular medical cannabis dispensary SPARC had caused some last-minute controversy among some neighbors can proceed, the Planning Commission determined. The
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Westfield Mall Homicide Victim ID'd As Sons & Daughters Chef After a body was discovered yesterday in a stairwell at the Westfield Centre mall in a death subsequently ruled a homicide, today officials tell the press that the victim was 28-year-old San Francisco
SF News Extremely Marin Woman Searches For Lost Dog With Pet Detectives, Psychics, And $10K Reward Six-year-old French bulldog Sassy Pants (actual name), who was lost in Novato, is alive and well according two animal psychics hired by pet owner Kelly Kinnard of Larkspur. Banking on their intuition, the
SF News Oregon Police Seize Porta-Potty Filled With Weed Porta-potties always present a surprise of some kind, usually disgusting and terrible ones. But weirdly, in Rogue River, Oregon, the surprise was a shitton of pot plants. The AP reports that local police
SF News Arianna Huffington To Leave Huffington Post Arianna Huffington, chairwoman, president, and editor in chief of the Huffington Post, will be these things no longer. “I fully expected to be able to continue leading HuffPost while also building Thrive Global,
SF News Apartment Sadness: NY-Based Co-Living Startup 'Common' Arrives In SF With $2,600 SoMa Dorm Rooms Common, a "co-living" startup based in New York that acts as a property management company, was recently profiled in a New Yorker article that nicely contextualized it in the history of city dorm-like
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Shepard Fairey Mural Of Cesar Chavez Takes Shape Shepard Fairey, the prodigious artist behind Obama's "Hope" poster, is in San Francisco this week where he's working on two murals in a series of five called American Civics. Those focus on what
SF News Founders Used 'Sham' Startup's $12.5 Million Investments As 'Personal Piggy Bank', Lawsuit Alleges Two brothers purportedly developing an augmented reality helmet for motorcyclists appear to have merely used their company's investments to augment their own personal realities, paying for apartments, lavish meals, and more according to
SF News Homeowners In Sinking, Tilting Millennium Tower File Class-Action Lawsuit Seeking $500 Million After news broke that the 58-story, 419-residence Millennium Tower, completed in 2009, had sunk 16 inches in height and tilted two inches northwest, pissed and panicked homeowners were pretty sure to sue, and
SF News Day Around The Bay: Running Low On Gas Stations Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. A very unofficial looking San Francisco Superior Court sign-in
SF News PG&E Fined Only $3 Million In San Bruno Criminal Case, Convicted On 6 of 12 Charges In the case of a devastating explosion that killed eight people, injured 58 others, and destroyed 38 homes in a San Bruno neighborhood six years ago, utility company PG&E has been
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Craft Beer Bar Buffalo Theory Joins The Herd On Polk Street Over on Polk Street, the new cool kid bar on the block is Buffalo Theory, which opened its doors and poured its first craft beers yesterday. The spot comes from owner Ted Kim
SF News Rose Pak Vows City Hall Blockade To Stop Stockton Street Pedestrian Mall 2NITE on @CBSSF 5 #RosePak will block SF #MTA and #cityhall if Stockton closure goes through -more w @philmatier 6pm pic.twitter.com/w8mBauENik— Phil Matier (@philmatier) August 8, 2016 Chinatown organizer and
SF News In Extremely BART Move, New 'Fleet Of The Future' Delayed By Six Months Yes, it smells like new car. #FleetOfTheFuture pic.twitter.com/dOB580FUw8— SFBART (@SFBART) April 6, 2016 The arrival the first "Fleet of the Future" BART car in April was a much-ballyhooed event, with
