SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Lyft Now Serving 40 States Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Are you hot on cold brew? [SFist] Lyft now
SF News [Update] Suspicious Package Disrupts Muni And BART Service, Briefly Closes Market Street At Powell Market St closed on 800 block pic.twitter.com/jDwkJm6pIZ— _ (@R27D) August 30, 2017 Fears of a suspicious package spurred officials to close a busy stretch of Market Street Wednesday afternoon and to
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Tim Cook's $89.6 Million Windfall Instagram's updated its multiple photos feature to allow portrait or landscape type images. [Ad Week] Tim Cook's ten-year deal pays off with . [Associated Press] Top engineer departs Twitter. [Ad Week] "Women tech entrepreneurs
SF News San Francisco's Proposed Delivery Robot Ban Rolls Forward It's been a good long while since we heard about Supervisor Norman Yee's proposed ban on delivery robots on SF sidewalks. But that doesn't mean it's fallen by the wayside — in fact, Yee's
SF News Uber Under Federal Investigation For Alleged Bribery, Violations Of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act It's the first day on the job for new Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, and it appears task number one on his list will be a federal investigation into allegations of foreign bribery by
SF News 'Conservative' San Franciscan Invites White Supremacists To Block Golden Gate Bridge Wednesday Morning An apparent San Francisco resident has announced a supposed demonstration to block the Golden Gate Bridge Wednesday morning, with fringe groups including those associated with white supremacy invited to attend. According to the
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: UCSF Animal Experimentation Under Federal Scrutiny Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Apparently some of the richest companies in the world
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Uber (Finally) Lets You Opt Out Of Post-Ride Tracking American's richest people are octogenarians, except in Silicon Valley. [Bloomberg] Chicken John making his Chez Poulet a legit event space and hotel. [SocketSite] Uber is finally letting you opt out of having your
SF News Grant Avenue Assailant Bashes Victim With Guitar A violent musician was arrested late Monday, following an odd Chinatown attack. Officers with the San Francisco Police Department were called the 1000 block of rant Avenue, which is between Jackson Street and
SF News Man Thrown Into Bus On Market Street A thrown cigarette was the catalyst in a Market Street confrontation that sent a man to the hospital Monday evening. It was 6:44 p.m. Monday, near the intersection of Market and
SF News SF Homicides Quickly On Rise As Police Investigate Fatal Tenderloin Shooting The suspect in a fatal shooting on a Tenderloin street remains at large today, two days after the slaying occurred. According to the San Francisco Police Department, it was 12:40 a.m.
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Idling Cars Face Palo Alto Ban Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Bed bugs = breakup. [SFist] Facebook is blocking false news
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Stop Fretting About That $1000 iPhone Stanford Study says a baby's race and ethnicity affect the quality of care they receive in California neonatal intensive care units. [SF Chronicle] Photographer releases book on Burning Man architecture. [Wired] [CNet] explains
SF News Stowaway Rat Delays SF-Bound Flight By Nine Hours A flight to San Francisco International Airport was held up for over nine hours Sunday, but (for once!) the issue wasn't ground delays at our end — instead, a rat that had stowed away
SF News Proposed Ballot Measure Would Legalize 'Magic Mushrooms' In California Touting their supposed efficacy in treating certain illnesses, a Monterey County man has proposed a measure for California's ballot that would legalize consumption of psilocybins, aka "magic mushrooms." CBS 5 reports that the
SF News Altercation Between Acquaintances Ends In San Francisco Homicide A confrontation on a San Francisco street turned deadly Sunday, when a man was killed by someone police say he knew. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the incident was initially reported
SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: 'Excessive Heat' Expected In Bay Area Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Your weekend ICYMI: Alamo Square was blocked off by
SF News Sunday Links: Uber CEO Vote Expected Sunday Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here This Dolores Park church can be yours. [SFist] New
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Hardwood Bar & Smokery Debuts, Bauer Likes Dumpling Time, And More If you were to pick one word to describe this week in restaurants, it would be "closure." Chaya Brasserie and the SF outpost of chain Buca Di Beppo both closed their doors, as
SF News Saturday Links: SF Man Killed In Oakland Shooting Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Where to stop on your way to Burning Man.
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: Travis Kalanick Allegedly Continues Uber Meddling People who tweet using their Xbox have a whole new experience these days. [Ad Week] Uber investors complain to judge that ousted CEO Travis Kalanick won't leave the company's board alone. [Bloomberg] SOTA's
SF News 24th Street Confrontation Ends In Stabbing An argument at a busy Mission District intersection turned violent Thursday afternoon, when one of the subjects pulled out a sharp object and started stabbing. Police say the confrontation occurred at around 1:
SF News Video: Man Wallops Woman As She Walks On SF Street A surveillance video that's been blurred at police request still shows a disturbing daytime attack in San Francisco, as a man runs up from behind a woman to bash her, then comes back
SF News Muni Shutting Down Cable Cars, Historic Streetcars, And Cow Hollow, Marina Bus Service For Right-Wing 'Patriot Prayer' Rally People avoiding Saturday's right-wing "Patriot Prayer" rally at Crissy Field or counter-protests elsewhere might still be inconvenienced by the events, as the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency says they'll be pre-emptively disrupting bus
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Seagulls Bedevil SF Giants Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Piedmont's mayor sounds fun. [SFist] Square opens a brick