SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Kindle Catfishing Florida bar puts Kaepernick jersey decals in urinals. [WFLA] Even BlackBerry doesn't want to deal with their own phones. [CNet] Google's launching a suite of tools designed to make creating and maintaining public
SF News Allegedly Speeding Driver Of SFPD Cruiser Strikes Mission Pedestrian A witness alleges that the driver of a San Francisco Police Department patrol car that struck a pedestrian this weekend was speeding before the collision, even as they note that the pedestrian was
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: SF Neighborhood Names Mocked Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Hours before backpacker Audrey Carey was slain in Golden
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Walmart And Uber, Together At Last More Yahoo hack fallout: Senators say the company should face an SEC probe [Associated Press] as security experts warn of "ripple effect" of hack across the internet [Associated Press]. Google is shielding a
SF News Duboce Triangle Miscreant Fires Gun During Attempted Morning Mugging Apparently frustrated by his failure to rob a man who was headed to work Monday, an aspiring Duboce Triangle mugger discharged his firearm — but no one was injured, except, perhaps, the failed criminal's
SF News Man Convicted Of Fatal Choking And Accused Of Castro Arsons Returns To Streets Of SF It's an odd story, one of those items where Jay and I occasionally ask each other "what happened with that whole thing?" A man, convicted of fatally choking a sexual partner during an
SF News You Can Stop Complaining About The Heat: At This Moment, The Fog Is Returning To San Francisco For San Franciscans whose social media feeds have been a horrific mishmash of presidential debate discussion and complaints about the current heat wave, relief might be near. No, not from the election stuff
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Twitter Sale Might Screw Shareholders Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Is "Box City" the future of homelessness? [SFist] [BART]
SF News Severe Head Injuries For Pedestrian Struck By Mission District Driver A female pedestrian was seriously injured Friday evening, when she was struck by a driver as she crossed a Mission District street. According to the San Francisco Police Department, it was 7:31
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Following Facebook's Orders New study might explain why SF Bay fish "sings." [BABW] Uber is researching a new vertical-takeoff ride offering that flies you around. [Recode] Take a look inside the Mrs Doubtfire home. [SocketSite] [BuzzFeed]
SF News Folsom Street Fair Tourists Allegedly Gay-Bashed Outside Fillmore McDonald's The San Francisco Police Department is investigating an alleged anti-gay hate crime today, following an attack on two tourists outside Fillmore District fast food restaurant. San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Sergeant Michael Andraychak
SF News Trio Of Suspects Sought In San Francisco Shooting That Killed Teen A 19-year-old man was killed on the streets of San Francisco Saturday, a victim of the city's 34th homicide for 2016. According to the San Francisco Police Department, officers were called to the
SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: It's Hot Out 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: A standoff with an armed man
SF News Sunday Links: Bay Area School Attracts Homeland Security Attention Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here 30 years is a long time to keep your
SF News Saturday Links: Supe Candidate's Alleged Ethical Violations Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here The weirdest thing about this very weird story is
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: Google's AI Balloon A 20-year-old suspect who tried to rob an 18-year-old man at gunpoint in East Oakland on Wednesday afternoon was killed when the younger man fired back at him in self-defense. [Bay City News]
SF News Man Robbed During Shakedown At Line For SF Homeless Shelter A man waiting in line at a San Francisco homeless shelter was robbed of his possessions Thursday morning, after a criminal duo restrained and mugged him. According to the San Francisco Police Department,
Arts & Entertainment 'The Magnificent Seven' Is Lukewarm, At Best As a fan of both Seven Samurai and its 1960 American remake, The Magnificent Seven, I was eager to see the third telling of the tale. Akira Kurosawa was a hard act to
SF News Death Of Market Street Assault Victim Marks San Francisco's 33rd Homicide For 2016 A man who was severely beaten in San Francisco's Mid-Market area has died, taking San Francisco's homicide count for 2016 to 33 deaths. According to the San Francisco Medical Examiner's Office, 52-year-old SF
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: It's Snowing In Tahoe Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here The boyfriend from Desperately Seeking Susan is in King
SF News A Year And A Half After His Arrest In Child Porn Case, SF Politico Enrique Pearce Remains Free On Bail The wheels of justice grind slowly, assuming that they do indeed grind. That, at least, appears to be true in the case of a former high-profile San Francisco politico who was arrested on
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: SF's Raised Crosswalks [KRON 4] staffer falls in love with injured dog from news report, is now adopting the pup. The California Supreme Court agrees to consider a lawsuit that Yelp warns could lead to the
SF News Family Seeks Man Last Seen On Outer Richmond Street The family of a San Francisco man who disappeared earlier this month hasn't given up hope that they'll find him, saying that his cell phone still appears to be active. The Richmond District
SF News As California Executions Hang In The Balance, Man Convicted Of Oakland Sleepover Murder Sentenced To Death Even as the future of California's death penalty hangs on two November ballot measures, a judge ruled Wednesday that the man convicted of a high-profile double murder in the East Bay should be
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Yahoo's Massive Data Breach Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Support for CA's proposed condoms in porn law appears