SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: SF's Homeless Population Increases The War Memorial Veterans Building got rededicated Wednesday. [KRON4] Mayor Ed Lee wants to put up a memorial to Kate Steinle. [CBS5] Inside Marian’s Apparel. [Capp Street Crap] Suspects nabbed in Castro
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Don't Be Happy, Worry' "So many worries, so little time," says the Kinsey Sicks about their SF-sights-set video, a parody of Bobby McFerrin's easy-listening smash "Don't Worry, Be Happy." The Kinsey Sicks, self-described as "America's Favorite Dragapella
SF News Tenants' Rights Attorney Accused Of Stabbing Man To Death On SF Street One can be forgiven for assuming that a fatal stabbing on a notorious block of San Francisco's Sixth Street was a dispute between a couple of the area's more downtrodden residents. But as
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: 'Desperate' Uber Appeal Palo Alto-based Hewlett-Packard is shutting down 30,000 jobs. [Associated Press] This is how easy it is for someone to scam you on SF-based payment platform Venmo. [Slate] "Desperate" Uber appeals class action
SF News 'Business Consultancy' Defaces SF Sidewalks Then Lies About It Wonder how @bluewolf got to spraypaint ads all over SF downtown sidewalks near #Dreamforce: required to remove later? pic.twitter.com/DR8UxwQPb3— Carla Marinucci (@cmarinucci) September 14, 2015 A New York based business
Arts & Entertainment Video: Humpback Whale Leaps Out Of Water, Onto Kayakers A group of kayakers paddling around Monterey County's Moss Landing had a way-too-close-for-comfort encounter with a humpback whale Saturday, when the massive beast leaped out of the water and onto, well, them. According
Arts & Entertainment That Rain You Felt Yesterday Meant Nothing Rain A photo posted by ioi_ka (@ioi_ka) on Sep 14, 2015 at 8:13pm PDT Though yesterday's brief rain shower was met with a thrill of excitement from parched San Franciscans,
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: The Return Of Albion Castle [Eater SF] mulls the "Future of Dining in San Francisco." Somebody's selling fake Warriors tickets. [KRON4] Alleged Critical Mass Road Rage Cyclist/waxed mustache wearer Ian Hespelt pleads not guilty in high-profile u-lock
SF News 32-Year SFPD Veteran Accused Of Stealing Car Has Alleged History Of Vehicle Theft The former San Francisco Police Department officer who was arrested last week on charges of theft and embezzlement after "misuse of a City vehicle, City gas and City automotive services" apparently made a
SF News Hit-And-Run Drivers Leave Pedestrians Seriously Injured Across SF Sunday [Updated] In two separate cases Sunday, pedestrians were left with serious injuries after drivers struck them then sped away. According to the San Francisco Police Department, it was 1:35 a.m. Sunday when
SF News Judge Deems Alleged 'NO MORE CHINESE' Tagger A Threat To Public Safety When a tagger gets caught in San Francisco, the miscreant is typically released on his or her own recognizance as they await trial, even if they face a massive number of charges. Not
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: Big Demand For New iPhones Your weekend ICYMI: SFPD Chief calls out classlessness of vile Instagram cops, cyclist goes after helpless plants, the Valley fire keeps on burning, and BART got yarnbombed. Your Saturday and Sunday links. SF's
SF News Sunday Morning Coming Down: PG&E Is 'Shady' There are now 24 more turtles in Mountain Lake. [CBS5] The [SF Chronicle] uses the derisive term "the chattering class" to describe those dismayed by their columnist's paid efforts to cover up a
SF News Saturday Morning Special: Cable Car Crash Twitter's biggest investor is mad that the company hasn't hired a CEO yet. [Cnet] [Wired] Over 200 people sent letters objecting to a proposed alcohol-serving Taco Bell in SF. [Hoodline] Lyft was slapped
SF News Are We Seriously At The Point Where People Are Selling Teeny Slices Of SF For $200K? There's something called "Betteridge's law of headlines" which reads "Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no." And while nine times out of ten Betteridge is
SF News Ten Days Later, Man Found Dead In Parklet Outside The Mill Identified Man Found Dead In Parklet Outside The Mill: http://t.co/wKs5n31tP8 by @LightExposures pic.twitter.com/q3NAjhzv9S— Hoodline (@HoodlineSF) August 31, 2015 Ten days after a "nicely dressed gentlemen" was found dead
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: 'Nobody Cares About Your Tech Job' Pot fans are lending Ross Mirkarimi their support. [SF Gate] Rally held denouncing the alleged actions of the man arrested for anti-Chinese graffiti. [KRON4] The allegedly "hella drunk" Bay Bridge jumper has posted
Arts & Entertainment Video: As SF Hits Its Hottest Temps In Five Years, SF Zoo Otters Frolic In The Ice Wednesday was super hot, with record-breaking temperatures across the Bay Area, and the hottest weather in San Francisco in over five years, according to the National Weather Service (and my armpits). Yesterday's high
SF News Photo Du Jour: Westfield Purse Thief Lies In Wait, Then Strikes Baby Boot Camper Christina Ciccone was drinking a cup of tea with friends while seated in the Westfield Mall food court at 4:44 Saturday afternoon. That's when the group decided to take
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Oakland Zoo Animals Get Artsy Twitter, Facebook, and an SF murder [Contra Costa Times] A truck spilled wet cement all over Van Ness last night. [SF Public Works/Twitter] The Chinese media has a lot of power in
SF News SF Clean-Tech Consultant Disappears From Angel Island, Washes Up In Cove Search &'Rescue teams looking for Wouter Van Lier, last seen early this am on Angel Is. #abc7now #mapit pic.twitter.com/7uV2NbXel7— Cbarnard (@CornellBarnard) September 8, 2015 A San Francisco man who
Arts & Entertainment Mark Zuckerberg Tops Vanity Fair List Of 'The Most Important Cultural Leaders,' Poses For Cover Photo Dolores-Park-goer Mark Zuckerberg is featured on the cover of glossy rich person chronicler Vanity Fair this October, homilized by the publication's editor as "an elder statesman" and "brilliant." And, by the looks of
SF News Selfie-Taker On Tracks Snarls BART Commute It's been a week of ups and downs for BART: while they made it through their second weekend of the Transbay Tube closure with nary a hitch, travel this week has been marred
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Palo Alto's Teen Suicide Problem [Forbes] declares Chariot the winner in SF's private bus startup war (but, irritatingly, refers to Muni as "MUNI." It's not an acronym, people, it's short for "Municipal"). Starting today, there's a "block party"
Arts & Entertainment Bay Bridge Chicken To Be Renamed After 'Female Freedom Fighter,' Live Out Days At Oakland School Oh, chicken! Just before Bay Bridge toll plaza right now. I fear this will not end well. pic.twitter.com/8ANfapwp9K— Jeff Chu (@jeffchu) September 2, 2015 The custody battle over Chip, the
