SF News Brock Turner Is Now Literally The Textbook Definition Of 'Rape' You know that sort of hacky insult that goes something like "when you open up the dictionary to the definition of [whatever], you see [whoever's] picture"? That cliché is now reality for Brock
SF News Tuesday Night Shooting Sends San Francisco's Homicide Count To 48 San Francisco's homicide count seems headed for its highest in recent years, following a shooting in one of the city's public housing developments. According to the San Francisco Police Department, a 20-year-old man
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Twitter Backs Away From Livestreaming Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Here are several things to do this week, and
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: SF's Homicide Count Hits High Airbnb just got a new ad agency. [Ad Week] New Golden Gate Ferry dock planned for Sausalito. [ABC 7] Three local design teams are competing to make over Harvey Milk Plaza. [SF Chronicle]
SF News NorCal Man Allegedly Pees On Cop During Nature Preserve Arrest, Poses For Alarming Photo A man who police say was "acting bizarrely" at a Placer County nature preserve was arrested last week, following a struggle during which he allegedly urinated on a deputy. The man you see
SF News Walk And Text? Not If This Bay Area Supe Has His Way A San Mateo County Supervisor is aiming his sights on the scourge of "distracted walking" today, with a proposal to ban use of cell phones by pedestrians as they cross the street. San
SF News [Update] Shooting And Crash Closes Stretch Of O'Farrell Street For Hours The San Francisco Police Department closed a stretch of Union-Square area street for nearly three hours Tuesday morning, on reports of a shooting on the block. ABC 7 reports that O'Farrell Street between
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: SF's Homeless Department Backs Away From Costly SoMa Lease Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here SF's wild parrot tenders need your help. [SFist] Attn
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Pac Heights Home Features Landmark-Themed Bathrooms Pac Heights home features bathrooms dedicated to SF landmarks. [SF Gate] Can data be the key to tech inclusion? [CNet] If your self-driving car doesn't have Spidey-sense it's doomed. [Wired] Discussions continue regarding
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Newest Bay Area In-N-Out Site Of Frightening Altercation One of the Bay Area's newest In-N-Outs was the site of a scary fight last week, when a man threatened a fellow diner with a box cutter. The scene of the crime was
SF News Newest SF Heat Wave Expected To Fizzle Out Shortly Now up to 88 in #SF (21 degree increase from Saturday). Also warmer there than it is in Oakland and @flySFO. #cawx #bayarea— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) September 10, 2017 San Franciscans still
SF News San Francisco Remembers Those Lost In 9/11 Attacks With Early-Morning Ceremonies Every one of of San Francisco's 44 fire stations held a somber ceremony this morning, marking the 16 years since an attack on the World Trade Center killed nearly 3000 people. The Chron
SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: SFFD Mourns Fallen Battalion Chief 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: Details leaked on the new iPhone(
SF News Sunday Links: Hepatitis Cases Linked To Bay Area Jail Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Here's your fall in Classical. [SFist] [Slate] explains why
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: State Bird Gets A New Menu, Eight Tables Close To Opening, And More In a week that began with temperatures so high I'm sure no one wanted to eat, food news still managed to break. Chief among it: Thelonious Monk's estate is suing North Coast Brewing
SF News Saturday Links: Bill Clinton Takes SF Podium Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Dominique Crenn's still fighting the good fight. [SFist] Inside
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: Troll Farms Menace Facebook Senate leaders want Twitter to talk to them about Russian election interference. [Ad Week] Speaking of, new Russian "troll farms" are menacing Facebook. [Wired] Giant Mission Creek development will be home to wine
SF News Woman With Child Spits On, Smacks Muni Driver An angry woman remains on the loose today, after police say the late-night Muni passenger accompanied by a small child attacked a driver while riding a bus last week. The Chron reports that
SF News Fleeing Hurricane Irma, 152 Shelter Pets Seek Bay Area Homes A jet packed with adoptable cats and dogs landed in the Bay Area Thursday, all refugees from Florida shelters emptied as preparation for Hurricane Irma. It's all thanks to the Walnut Creek-based Animal
SF News Disintegrating Union Square Hilton Closes Streets For Hours Sheet metal dangling from Hilton Hotel closes #TaylorStreet in #SanFrancisco https://t.co/ozn4tbI7FV pic.twitter.com/0V5KVjy967— KCBS 106.9 FM/740 AM (@KCBSNews) September 8, 2017 A huge piece of sheet
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Stench Reported In San Jose 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 Ace of Cups is back! [SFist] Suspect killed,
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Maverick's Sale Stalls Your life is now complete: Facebook will soon allow colored comments. [Ad Week] SF settles with firm that allegedly misrepresented immigration services. [SF Chronicle] Apple's fight to make Siri sound human. [Wired] Don't
SF News SF Man Catches Prowler In The Act, Hangs Onto Him Until Police Arrive A prowler who broke into a Clay Street residence was arrested this morning, after his victim grabbed him and refused to let go until police arrived. According to the San Francisco Police Department,
SF News [Update] Heat Wave Likely Behind Death Of Six Bay Area Residents San Francisco's recent heat wave is now San Francisco's deadly heat wave, officials said Wednesday, tracing the demise of three residents to the city's record-breaking temperatures. Add to that a release Thursday from
SF News Illegal Downtown Parker Attacks Woman Who Asks Him To Move A man turned a parking misstep into what police describe as an "attempted robbery" Wednesday, when he attacked a woman who tried to get him to depart a space he improperly occupied. Police
