SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Apple Camera Questioned Two large affordable housing projects are moving forward in San Francisco's Balboa Park and Excelsior neighborhoods. [SF Business Times] Milpitas stinks. [ABC 7] Apple's use of 'sapphire' in iPhone camera lens questioned in
SF News Trigger-Happy Muggers Menace The Outer Richmond A sleepy block in the Outer Richmond was shaken Tuesday evening, when a gun-wielding mugger discharged his weapon during a robbery. It was 10 p.m. Tuesday when police say that a 37-year-old
SF News Gang Of Seven Attacks Man In Sharon Meadow An area of Golden Gate Park slated to be named after the late actor Robin Williams was the site of a violent crime Tuesday afternoon, when a gang of seven men attacked and
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: SF State's Sustainability Struggle Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Jay admits to an early-20s fondness for free wine.
SF News With Death Of Man Gunned Down At Shotwell And 24th, SF Hits 41 Homicides For 2016 As if San Francisco's violent weekend, during which four people were killed and a fifth died under suspicious circumstances, wasn't enough! In addition to the city's sudden rash of slayings — six in the
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Yosemite Frog Bounces Back San Leandro man arrested after leading police on a freeway chase that ended on the streets of Oakland. [KRON 4] Chatty, happy people on the 22 Fillmore. [Fog City Notes] The University of
SF News After Mid-Market Beating Victim Dies, SFPD Arrests Suspect In His Slaying It was August 23 when Evaristo Rocha-Rodriguez was badly beaten in a Mid-Market altercation. Three weeks he was dead, succumbing to his injuries the following month. And about two weeks after that, police
SF News SF Residents Arrested For Allegedly Distributing Child Porn Three San Francisco residents have been arrested following a wide-ranging child pornography investigation, police said Monday, with an additional two suspects busted in Sacramento and Los Angeles. According to a press release sent
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Barry Bonds Gets The Boot Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here I'd be a teeny bit more likely to go
SF News Cell Phone GPS Helps SFPD Nab Tenderloin Pickpocket A robber who swiped a cell phone from an unsuspecting victim's pocket ended up in handcuffs this weekend, after police used the phone's GPS to find the thief. The 22-year-old male victim was
SF News Dolores Park Skateboard Beating Sends Man To Hospital A man was the victim of a brazen afternoon beating near Dolores Park Friday, hit with a skateboard hard enough to send him to the hospital. According to the San Francisco Police Department,
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Gandhi Statue Protested The body of a missing kayaker was found near the San Mateo Bridge. [KRON 4] How non-tech companies get by in tech-frenzied San Francisco. [Business Insider] A Stanford student has reported that she
SF News Violent Weekend For San Francisco: Four Homicides, One Suspicious Death Three men and one woman died violent deaths in separate San Francisco incidents this past weekend, while a fifth perished under conditions police characterize as "suspicious" pending further investigation. Here's the rundown of
SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: Buying SF Real Estate By Plane 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: Jay went to see Berkeley Rep's
SF News Sunday Links: SF Ballot Measures Accused Of 'Class Hatred' Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here As Jasmine Abuslin files a claim against the city
SF News Saturday Links: Uber Ripoff Alleged Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Did Caleb report this entire article out to prove
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: SFUSD's Teacher Shortage For the first time, automakers will be able to test autonomous cars with no steering wheels, brake pedals or human drivers on some public roads in California, under legislation signed Thursday by Gov.
SF News Tenderloin Street Site Of Two Homicides In Two Days For the second day in a row, Ellis Street in San Francisco's Tenderloin District has been the site of an early-morning shooting that claimed a man's life. According to the San Francisco Police
Arts & Entertainment The SF Zoo's Newest Flamingo Chick Has Had It With Your Shenanigans Considered a "near threatened" animal by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, the Chilean flamingo is known (I am told apocryphally) as one of the more personality-laden representatives of the species. Nowhere
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Facebook Plans Ad Tsunami Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Grocery store owners say they regret participating in beverage
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: SF Might Be Booming, But Rec And Parks Cries Poor The San Francisco school board has voted to bar board members and the superintendent from directly soliciting campaign donations from district employees, a policy aimed at preventing undue influence over subordinates. [SF Chronicle]
SF News Have You Seen This Man? Police Release Sketch Of Fisherman's Wharf Homicide Suspect Police are seeking the public's help to find the suspects in an apparently random slaying of a college student at a popular tourist attraction last month, releasing a sketch of a man they
SF News Fall Rains Begin This Weekend, Drivers Warned Of Dangerously Slick Roads First came the fog, and now, the rain. It's been a roller-coaster of a week for Bay Area residents who go outside. Monday was hot as hell (93 in SF!) but the skies
SF News Three Injured, One Dead In Early-Morning Tenderloin Shooting The San Francisco Police Department is seeking an unknown shooter or shooters Thursday, after early-morning gunfire in the Tenderloin killed one man and injured three others. Details remain scarce, but here's what we
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: SF Judge Denies Bias Claims Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Perennial Berkeley mayoral candidate and frequent protester Zachary Running