SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Supes OK Justin Herman Renaming 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 Folsom-y to-do list. [SFist] Devices to be announced
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Robbers Leave Creepy Clown Mask Behind Following anti-Semitic scandal, Twitter's ad targeting gets a scrub. [Ad Week] Messaging startup Slack has just pulled $225 million more in funding. [CNet] [Snopes] takes on falsehood that "California's governor is allowing people
SF News Unable To Stem Rising Tide Of Crime, SF Might Close Twin Peaks Lookout After Dusk Photos like the one above will be a thing of the past, should a San Francisco Supervisor have his way. After years of crimes at one of the city's hottest tourist areas, city
SF News Photos Released Of BART Note Passer/Attempted Mugger, Do You Recognize Her? The story of a bizarre attempted robbery on BART that some thought was too strange to be true...was actually true, it appears, after the transit agency released surveillance video of the woman
SF News 'Wandering' Pedestrian Killed On Bay Bridge Fatal crash on #BayBridge approach east bound. @CHPSanFrancisco clearing scene. pic.twitter.com/OAsMZjQ52c— Christien Kafton (@CKaftonKTVU) September 19, 2017 A pedestrian was struck and killed on the Bay Bridge Tuesday morning, after
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: SFMTA Rolls Out Spiffy New Outfits Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Of course Taylor Mac's show is amazing. [SFist] Muni's
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Oakland Library Faces Heinous Tagging What "real people" think of the iPhone X. [CNet] Still more ethical concerns raised for AI. [Wired] Marin home of the one-time world's fastest man goes on the market. [SF Gate] Officials debate
SF News Photo Of Driver Who Allegedly Crushed Homeless Person's Tent For SF Parking Space Goes Viral A homeless person's tent was in a parking space, which this driver ran over, then parked on. pic.twitter.com/FyLLTsGeri— Joe Fitz Rodriguez (@FitzTheReporter) September 14, 2017 SF Examiner reporter Joe Fitzgerald
SF News Man Dead After Early-Morning San Francisco Stabbing A stabbing behind a San Francisco shopping complex marks San Francisco's 49th homicide for 2017, already taking the city's annual count past those of some recent years. According to the San Francisco Police
SF News Bizarre BART Mugging Attempt Goes Sideways When Victim Fakes Seizure When a BART passenger was handed a note demanding her wallet and phone, the quick thinking woman took an original approach to thwarting the theft: She pretended to have a medical emergency, which
SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: Condo In Sinking Millennium Tower Improbably Sells 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 ICYIM: Another SF homicide plays into the
SF News Sunday Links: Mugging Victim Tells Chilling Tale Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Anyone make it to this Apartment Sadness subject's open
SF News Saturday Links: Vigilante Massacres Mission Trees Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here An American In Paris garners raves. [SFist] What you'll
SF News East Bay Dummy Stolen By Apparent 'Mannequin' Fan A window display display was swiped from a Pleasanton clothing store in a bizarre robbery in which the thief left behind $200 and a note signed with the name of a character from
SF News New Law Will Make Crossing The Street During The Countdown Timer Legal Pop quiz, hot shot: Approaching a street you need to cross, you see the walk sign kick into crosswalk timer mode. Do you: a) Speedwalk into the intersection so you can be sure
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: SoFi CEO Bows Out Early Facebook advertisers can't edit headlines or excerpts of news articles anymore. [Ad Week] Apple's data-mining privacy controls leave much to be desired. [Wired] Waymo's suit against Uber can move forward, judge rules. [Bloomberg]
SF News [Updated] Is Your Landlord A Full-On Soft-Story Scofflaw? (And How Much You'll Pay If They're Not) Though San Francisco landlords first learned in 2013 that they'd be required to conform to a new seismic safety standard that includes retrofitting of so-called "soft-story" buildings, it appears that many would rather
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Alamo Drafthouse Under Fire Following Allegations Of Sexual Assault Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here See a bit of pop punk history tonight. [SFist]
Arts & Entertainment There's No Heart To The Ugly Degradation That Is 'mother!' From the moment that mother!, the latest film by auteur Darren Aronofsky (Requiem for a Dream, Black Swan) begins, we are told that this is not a movie that strives for realism. The
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Gray Whale Cove Beach Trashed Ted Cruz's Twitter "like" exposes porn's happy relationship with the social media company. [Huffington Post] Google is launching their new phone, the Pixel 2, on October 4. [The Verge] Pinterest says they now
SF News Giant Tree Falls In SF, Trapping Driver Inside Porsche Tree falls on Porsche & Audi in SF. #outerrichmond @kron4news One person inside Porsche is okay but had to be rescued... pic.twitter.com/2bDGcCVlZG— J.R. Stone (@jrstone4) September 13, 2017 An
SF News Yet Another Gun Is Stolen From A Cop, Yet Another San Franciscan Dies It's the crime reporters' version of Groundhog Day, to write what seems like the same confounding report again and again. But here we are, once more talking about a law enforcement officer who
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Uber Prepared For $10 Billion Infusion Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here UC Berkeley's new Chancellor Carol T. Christ talks with
SF News SFFD Battalion Chief Admits He Slapped Female Co-Worker In Westlake Joe's Brawl SFFD Battalion Chief Sam Romero (yearbook pic left, mug rt) allegedly had fight w/gf at Daly City restaurant last night, case on way to DA pic.twitter.com/I9u8Nd0mQE— Melanie Woodrow (@MelanieWoodrow)
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Mill Valley Film Fest To Honor Actor Plagued By Abuse Allegations Apple's already rolling out ads for their new phone and watch. [Ad Week] BART armed robber sought. [Bay City News] Yelp says Google is stealing its photos. [Wired] The UC system will receive