SF News SF Financial Trader Disappears During Job-Seeking Trip To London Police are asking for public assistance after a San Francisco-based financial trader disappeared during a trip to England for a job interview. 24-year-old Josh Sanchez-Maldonado flew to London from Japan on October 21,
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Paying More To Escape From Alcatraz One of the side effects of Operation Boo: If you're not passing out candy on Halloween, you look like a sex offender. [SFist] Even after all this new development, "Mission Bay is not
SF News Twitter Evokes Dot-Bomb Memories With Pricey World Series Ad Campaign Hey, guys, remember the halcyon days of January, 2000, when a bunch of dot com companies dropped scads of money on commercials that would run during the Super Bowl? One current-day dot com
SF News Video: Actor Danny Glover Shoots Commercial In Support Of Props F And I Award winning actor/San Francisco native Danny Glover has never been one to shy away from public comment on local issues, as you can see from items like his impromptu appearance in a
Arts & Entertainment Golden State Warriors' Steph Curry Good At Basketball, Bad At Buttoning Steph, dude, your buttons are all wrong: pic.twitter.com/9a5A11w06C— Jacoby (@djacoby) October 28, 2015 The Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry has a lot of stuff: An adorable daughter, his own Jeopardy
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: SF Tops Another Expensive Housing List The [Guardian] continues its frequently-headscratching coverage of SF with a glowing report on Uber Rush. Is Wrecking Ball Coffee the best in SF? [Sprudge] Twitter's and Square's earnings weren't great, but Apple's beat
SF News Uber Investor Says High Valuations For Private Tech Companies Are 'Fake,' Warns Of 'Correction' Bill Gurley is well-known as a Silicon Valley investor, with dough in Uber, DropBox, SnapChat, and others. He's also gaining a reputation as a guy who is unafraid to speak critically about these
SF News As Racketeering Case Gains Murder Charge, Shrimp Boy Still Asserts Innocence It was 2006 when the Chron gracefully danced around Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow's role in the death of Chinese community leader Allen Leung. Nearly a decade later, what many have since implied is
SF News It's A Bushel Of Felony Charges For The Guy Who Allegedly Stole An SFPD SUV Days after we all watched as the San Francisco Police Department chased a man who'd stolen one of their SUVs we're finally learning a bit more about the suspect, including the many, many
misc Tuesday Morning Roundup: Sewage-y Sidewalk Sinkhole I'm still skeptical about pumpkin beer, but Caleb might be starting to convert me. [SFist] A sidewalk sinkhole with "raw sewage coming out of it, and you can smell it and see it"
SF News Day Around The Bay: Gag Order In Marin Hiker/Golden Gate Park Backpacker Murder Trial A condo development planned for 240 Pacific Avenue is moving forward. [Hoodline] Remember that dead body on 101 last week? The deceased was 27-year old Nicolas Vasquez-Lopez of SF. [Bay City News] Judge
SF News Woman Dies Following Fight On Muni, In SF's 40th Homicide For 2015 A week after a woman received traumatic brain injuries during an altercation that began on a Muni bus, that woman has died in what police say is San Francisco's 40th homicide for 2015.
Arts & Entertainment Sorry, Apple Fanatics: The 'Steve Jobs' Movie Is A Box-Office Bomb In a refreshing reminder that the rest of the world is not up Steve Jobs' ass the way many folks here are, the much-lauded Aaron Sorkin film about the Apple founder has reportedly
SF News Video: 'Magnum, P.I.' Style Ferrari Blows Up At Bay Area Gas Station, Drives Itself To Safety It was a case of classic car tragedy and selflessness, when a a Ferrari that burst into flames at a Bay Area gas station somehow managed to drive itself away from the pumps
SF News Vandal Puts The 'Gross' In Grocery Store With Tossed Bag Of Urine, Feces Shoppers at a Marin County supermarket got a disgusting surprise Sunday, when a vandal threw an exploding bag of human waste at the store's meat counter. The Marin County Hazardous Materials Response team
SF News Video: Indecisive 'Gold' Thief Raids SoMa Office Attention, dreamers: Don't let anyone tell you that you're too scattered and indecisive to be a criminal. Just look at the guy in the photo above and video below, who allegedly robbed a
SF News BART Train Fills With Smoke As Significant Delays Are Reported In SF Bart train slowly filling with smoke. Happy Monday @sfbart A photo posted by @korov on Oct 26, 2015 at 9:59am PDT It's been a rough Monday for BART, with equipment problems causing
SF News Mission Cops Find Stolen CHP Gun In Unlicensed Driver's Car Less than a week after a California Highway Patrol officer had his loaded gun stolen after he inexplicably left it in a backpack on the front seat of his SoMa-parked car, the weapon
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Will Microgrids Save Us When The Big One Hits? Your weekend ICYMI: Here's an inflatable Jed York penis, the SF Zoo was fined $1750 for the death of their baby gorilla, a guy allegedly stole an SFPD SUV and led them on
SF News Sunday Morning Coming Down: Smirking Vacuum Thief [Zagat] describes SF's "no-tip revolution" as "rocky." A young Irish LGBTQ rights activist died while visiting San Francisco. [Breaking News.ie] [KQED] makes a mix tape of SF's best "heavy" bands. Guy who
SF News Saturday Morning Special: Uber's Looking For A Billion More Bucks Dub Mission's 1000th show is tomorrow, so learn all about the world-famous club night today. [SFist] One single solitary Nebraska woman allegedly defrauded Square out of millions and millions of dollars. [Buzzfeed] SF
SF News Day Around The Bay: Counterfeit Xanax Kills Supe David Campos goes on MSNBC, says Kate Steinle's slaying is a "political pinata," [Real Clear Politics] Big mess after crew breaks Clement water main. [Richmond SF] Tech bus bottoms out at Haight
Arts & Entertainment Sorry, Grateful Dead Fans: Maroon 5 (And Adele?) Reportedly Super Bowl 50's Halftime 'Entertainment' Despite the best efforts of Grateful Dead fans to get their guys on stage at Santa Clara's Super Bowl 50, the big game's halftime entertainment will likely be far more, uh, accessible. According
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Those Aren't 'Artisanal Booze Bags' At Your Corner Store, Those Are Cutty Bangs Redditors are agog today over a San Francisco-set photo of "cleverly named, pre-made cocktail kits in ziploc baggies" sold at a corner store, with some taking this as an indication that SF's "artisanal"
SF News Oracle's Annual Closure Of SF Has Begun It happens every year (and somehow we get through it): Oracle's OpenWorld conference begins Sunday, which means street closures and traffic snarls in the Moscone Center area and beyond. According to the SF