Arts & Entertainment Janelle Monáe To Perform At Rally Against Police Violence In The Mission R&B star Janelle Monáe will be performing Sunday afternoon in the Mission at a concert and rally against police violence. Monáe will be joined by Jidenna and fellow Wondaland Records artists
SF News San Francisco Sues Prolific Graffiti Artist For $88,000 In Damage To Public Property If you can't beat 'em, sue 'em. That's what San Francisco is doing in an effort to stop one of the most prolific taggers in the city. In a lawsuit filed last week
SF News Two Northern California Men Hailed As Heroes In Thwarting Gunman In French Train Two Northern California men are being hailed as heroes for their role in thwarting a gunman on a train in France. Anthony Sadler—a Pittsburg native and Sac State student—and his friends
SF News Apple Wants To Test Their Self-Driving Car In Concord, Says Report A report shows that Apple is probably working on a self-driving car, with an interest to test it out at the old Concord naval base. On Friday, The Guardian published a report saying
SF News Former Cal Football Player Sues School Over Concussions A former football player for U.C. Berkeley is now suing the school for multiple concussions he suffered while playing for the team. Bernard Hicks, who played defensive back for the Calfiornia Golden
SF News Judge Denies Terminally Ill Patients The Right To Death With Dignity Terminal cancer patient Christy O'Donnell breaks down after judge refuses right to die. Story at 6 @nbcbayarea pic.twitter.com/b2HlVvOQvH— Mark Matthews (@MarkMatthewsNBC) August 15, 2015 A judge's ruling on Friday upheld
SF News Wildfire Smoke Creates Hazy Day In The Bay Area @SFGate pic.twitter.com/aL8sDFURvs— Robert Padbury (@padbury) August 15, 2015 Smoke blowing in from wildfires burning up north have created the hazy conditions you're seeing throughout the Bay Area today. Don't worry,
SF News 3 CHP Officers Among 9 Arrested For 2012 Killing Of Drifter Nine people have been arrested, including a prominent lawyer and three CHP officers, in the 2012 murder of a drifter. Frank Carson, a Modesto-based defense attorney, is the alleged ringleader of a conspiracy
SF News Transgender Inmate Granted Parole, State Probably Won't Have To Pay For Surgery The transgender inmate who fought to have the prison pay for her sex reassignment surgery is unlikely to have it happen after being granted parole. In April, a federal judge forced the state
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Musician's Outside Lands Set Canceled After Wristband Scalping Bust An Oakland musician that was scheduled to take the stage at Outside Lands had his set abruptly canceled after getting busted for allegedly trying to scalp festival wristbands. Fantastic Negrito, whose real name
SF News First Woman Completes Swim From Farallones To San Francisco A San Francisco woman completed her 30-mile journey across shark-infested waters to become the first woman to swim from the Farallon Islands to the Golden Gate Bridge. Kim Chambers, a 38-year old New
SF News Photo: Fire Breaks Out At Refinery In Contra Costa County Refinery fire in Rodeo. pic.twitter.com/ywAheBW8Yz— Jason Sutton (@510Jason) August 2, 2015 A flare-up at the Phillips 66 refinery in Rodeo prompted health officials to issue a warning this afternoon to
SF News Video: Bloomingdale's Security Under Fire For Bloody Takedown Of Shoplifting Suspect Warning: video may be disturbing to some The use of force by private security at Bloomingdale's has come into question after video shows a bloody takedown inside the department store. On Thursday, customer
SF News Another Dead Whale Washes Up In Pacifica Another dead whale has washed ashore in Northern California, adding to this year's growing tally of marine mammal carcasses. According to Bay Cities News, the body was found Sunday morning on Pacifica's Esplanade
SF News Photos: Rocky Fire Nearly Doubles In Size Overnight To 47,000 Acres The Rocky Fire, a massive wildfire about a hundred miles north of the Bay Area, nearly doubled in size overnight and firefighters are barely closer to containing it. Just twelve hours after saying
SF News Video: Drone Footage Of NorCal Reservoirs Shows How Bad The Drought Is We've seen photos and videos plenty of times, but it'll never cease to amaze us how bad the drought in California is. The California Department of Water Resources released a video on Thursday
Arts & Entertainment Twitter Is Actually Taking Down Tweets Of Stolen Jokes Twitter is finally stepping up and taking down tweets of stolen jokes. Hopefully this means an end to those "parody" accounts of Chris Rock and Will Ferrell. The account @PlagiarismBad, who acts as
Arts & Entertainment SFPD Show Off $50,000 Toy In The Waters Of McCovey Cove Giants fans kayaking in McCovey Cove have to be on their best behavior now. On Saturday, the SFPD made what's seemingly the public debut of a $50,000 toy in the waters next
SF News SFPD Officer Shoots Carjacking Suspect Who Yelled 'Shoot Me!' Near SFO Watch raw video of SFPD Chief Greg Suhr's press conference via KPIX SFPD officers shot and wounded a carjacking suspect at SFO earlier this morning after he allegedly wrecked a stolen car and
SF News Oakland 'Animal Rights Extremists' Facing Domestic Terrorism Charges Two Oakland "animal rights extremists" have been hit with charges of terrorism for an cross-country animal liberation spree. Joseph Buddenberg, 31, and Nicole Kissane, 28 of Oakland were arrested on Friday and charged
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Soda Companies Say Warning Labels Are UNCONSTITUTIONAL Beverage companies are suing the city of San Francisco, claiming the soda warning label laws violate the Constitution. On Friday, American Beverage Association sued the city for two ordinances passed in June, which
Arts & Entertainment Somebody Is Hanging Dildos All Around Portland Who is hanging dildos all around Portland? Why, the Sex Toy Fairy of course! According to VICE, the alleged Sex Toy Fairy is a recent college graduate in her 20s who works in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Clover Stornetta Farms Issues Recall For Their 2% Milk A popular Petaluma-based dairy has issued a voluntary recall of their 2% milk. Clover Stornetta Farms announced on Friday that their 2% milk may contain small pieces of plastic, and is asking customers
SF News Suspect Arrested In Case Of Five Bodies Found In Modesto Home Police say they have arrested a man wanted in connection with the deaths of five family members in Modesto. On Saturday afternoon, after 3:30 p.m., Modesto police discovered the bodies of
SF News Crazy Photo: Man Rescued After Close Call With Meat Grinder A man is very fortunate that he isn't hamburger meat after a close call with a meat grinder earlier this week. On Thursday afternoon around 2 p.m., San Luis Obispo firefighters responded
