SF News How SF's Homicide Count for 2015 Shot Up To 45 A week after a spokesperson from the San Francisco Police Department told SFist that they didn't have a current homicide count on hand, we're seeing a possible explanation for that information gap. Three
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Does SF Need That $380 Million Jail? Your weekend ICYMI: Even more weaponized baseball bats pop up across SF, the alleged gunman in the Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood shooting has been IDed, CHP rescued a loose pig (and are bracing
SF News Sunday Morning Coming Down: The Warriors Keep On Winning $5 million lottery ticket sold at Outer Sunset Safeway. [Bay City News] How to make poop emoji cookies. [Cnet] A hearing on the multitude of construction-related gas leaks in the Upper Haight has
SF News More Bizarre Weaponized Baseball Bats Pop Up In SF, This Time Outside Zeitgeist, At Fishermen's Wharf .@SFPD now says 27 bats some w/nails found around the city. Another found this morning at 9a. #abc7news pic.twitter.com/YMH4TPE3Nm— Katie Utehs (@KatieUtehs) November 27, 2015 Those creepy spiked baseball
SF News Saturday Morning Special: Former Porn Performer Killed In Napa If you're headed out to the movies, Rain has some ideas for you. [SFist] That whole post-Thanksgiving pressure to buy buy buy gifts thing is so gross, BUT, if you have a woman
SF News Suspect On The Loose After Man Is Shot While Paying For Parking At Union Square Area Garage Witness says he heard 3 or 4 gunshots & people started running into Bloomingdale's. Mission & 4th. @abc7newsBayArea pic.twitter.com/L6KWSG63xl— Katie Marzullo (@KatieABC7) November 26, 2015 Two days after a bloody
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Transphobia Allegations For SF Public Defender's Office Presumably, you're making a Cheesegiving right now. [SFist] The [Bay Area Reporter] calls the San Francisco Public Defender's Office out for transphobia during a hearing in the attack on Samantha Hulsey. PD Jeff
SF News Day Around The Bay: Homeless Woman Gives Birth In Bus Stop SF-based Zenefits accused of flouting insurance laws. [BuzzFeed] Supervisor John Avalos and the SF Chronicle's Chuck Nevius are in a text fight (not for the first time). [John Avalos/Facebook] Welp, Mary Kate
SF News Suspect In Attempted Muni Child Abduction Has Past 'False Imprisonment' Convictions A week after an Oakland man was accused of trying to abduct a toddler from a Muni bus, prosecutors have revealed that the suspect has multiple kidnapping and domestic violence charges in his
SF News Muni Will Never Suck Again, Now That Their Long-Standing Driver Shortage Has Ended The headline says it all, you guys! The dog days are over, and Muni has transformed into a swiftly-moving chariot, according to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency. Did you notice? In a
SF News San Francisco Will Have America's Worst Traffic Today In what can only be described as a dubious honor, a big data traffic and transit prediction company has crowned San Francisco's metropolitan area as the US's busiest city for the-day-before-Thanksgiving traffic. "We're
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Layoffs At Chat App Unicorn Caleb's dedicated this week's To-Do list to "everybody staying put in San Francisco this Thanksgiving," see you at the Turkey Stroll! [SFist] It looks like the LA Times is killing off its SF
SF News Dot Bomb Oracle Predicts Boom Doom For Bay Area Ken Rosen, UC Berkeley's Chair of the Fisher Center for Real Estate and Urban Economics, has a pretty solid record when it comes to predicting financial disaster: He called the 2000 dot-com implosion
SF News SF State Officials Refuse To Comment After Sexual Assault Is Reported In Freshman Dorm Citing an ongoing investigation, officials at San Francisco State University remain tight-lipped after an apparent sexual assault was reported in a freshman dorm this weekend. Here's the crime report as it appears on
SF News Flooding Expected As 'Extreme High Tides' Hit The Bay Area It sounds like something out of, say, The Dark Crystal: An alignment of the weather, the sun, the moon, and the Earth that causes the ocean to rise up to new heights. But
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Golden Gate Park Owls Amaze SoMa artists packing to leave long-time home. [ABC7] Presidentially-pardoned turkeys depart SFO. [KRON4] [Wired] says SF's raised bikeway is just an "ad hoc fix." How a Central SoMa development could get even bigger.
Arts & Entertainment Video: How San Francisco Made Saturday Night Live This Weekend While our esteemed colleagues at Gothamist ably cover Saturday Night Live every Sunday morning, there was a notable local element to this weekend's Matthew McConaughey hosted episode that deserves SFist attention, I believe.
SF News Two More Homicides For SF This Weekend: Afternoon Shooting, Evening Stabbing After nearly a month free of homicides, San Francisco experienced two this weekend: A fatal shooting on Friday afternoon, and a deadly stabbing early Sunday evening. Information from the San Francisco Police Department
Arts & Entertainment How Would You Respond To This Odd Parking Request? A photo posted by ~ Rico Highroller (@ricohighroller) on Nov 20, 2015 at 5:36pm PST We all hold certain San Francisco truths to be self-evident: Rent in SF is expensive, and street parking
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Big-Rig Lumber Dump Your weekend ICYMI: SFPD nabbed an alleged Muni kid snatcher, Chris Christie's plane had a scare at SFO, Colin Kaepernick's 49ers years might be over, a pedestrian was struck and killed by a
SF News Sunday Morning Coming Down: SF Natives Quizzed Motorcyclist strikes barrier near Monterey Boulevard, is killed. [Bay City News] If you've stayed in a Sheraton, Westin or other Starwood hotel in the US or Canada your personal info might be at
SF News Saturday Morning Special: Warriors Keep On Winning Want to settle in with a movie? Here are Rain's picks for this weekend. [SFist] $100 million more for Airbnb. [SF Business Times] The Warriors win again! [Associated Press] Driver backs into the
Arts & Entertainment 'Dear Abby' Easter Egg For Retiring Chron Columnist Jon Carroll & Dear Abby team up to leave @sfchronicle readers a nice little Easter egg on Carroll’s last day. pic.twitter.com/cj70iPsPBL— Rich Saskal (@RichSaskal) November 20, 2015 After a
Arts & Entertainment Apple Exec Apologizes After Suggesting Women Can't Figure Out How To Listen To Music The head of Apple's new streaming service is apologizing this week, after he suggested that woman, perhaps because they are woman (?) are confused by how to find music to listen to. Record producer
SF News Game Over, Man: Here Are The Final Numbers From SF's 2015 Election This one goes out to all my election nerd homies! Though we all know what and who won and lost in San Francisco's November 3 election, it wasn't until Thursday evening that SF's