SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: No Mavericks This Year A eucalyptus falls on Funston. [Richmond SF blog] Here's your primer on the Rincon Hill construction bonanza. [Curbed SF] The Raiders have a better chance than the 49ers of making it into Super
SF News Lanes On 101 Briefly Close As Police Talk Jumper Off Overpass Please be patient while the CHP and @SFPD work together to save a jumper. Use 280 as alternate route. pic.twitter.com/0ECkOxWG5t— CHP San Francisco (@CHPSanFrancisco) March 24, 2015 Several lanes of
SF News Prisoner Clad Only In Underwear Escapes From Hall Of Justice Jail Have you seen Alexander Santiago-Gonzales, the guy in the photo above? If so, give 911 a call immediately. According to the San Francisco Sheriff's Department, he's a suspect in a narcotics and weapons
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Community Backlash Over Last Week's Officer-Involved Shooting SF General needs 100 more nurses. [SF Business Times] SFO has surprisingly bad cell phone service. [VentureBeat] City Hall tells people concerned about issues with homeless folks to call the police, but the
SF News Bay Area Cops Shot Three Men Over The Course Of Eight Hours This Weekend Two men are dead and a third is injured after Bay Area police responded with force in three separate incidents this weekend, including one that appears to have been a "suicide by cop.
SF News Sunday Transit Snarled By Balboa Park BART Fatality The Balboa Park BART station was closed for over four hours on Sunday after a person reportedly threw themselves in front of an oncoming train. It was 12:30 p.m. Sunday when,
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: SFPD Shooting Hits US Supreme Court Weekend ICYMI: A hiker was killed in a cliff collapse at Point Reyes, Twitter's getting sued for allegedly denying promotions to women, we reviewed the Thrillpeddlers Jewels of Paris, a drunk Campbell man
SF News Sunday Morning Coming Down: Ellen Pao Can Demand Punitive Damages In Silicon Valley Gender Bias Case Now you know who to blame for Twitter's popularity. Sorry about that. [The Huffington Post] One world replaces another on 7th Street. [Unquiet Tales] On Saturday, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Harold Kahn
SF News Saturday Morning Special: Check Your Two-Buck Chuck For Poison Of the above photo, taken Friday afternoon, SFist reader Robert Gibson writes "They're taking down the Steinway Pianos sign at 649 Mission Street...kind of sad since it's a really cool old fashioned
Arts & Entertainment 39 Years Ago Today, Patty Hearst Was Convicted Of Armed Robbery How does one celebrate the 39th anniversary of the day one was convicted of armed robbery and use of a firearm to commit a felony? Long walk with your prize-winning dog? A cake?
SF News Filth As Virtue: How Your Dirty Jeans Might Help Save The World You already know all the ways you should be conserving water, either because you're a Californian in the throes of one of the worst droughts in recent history or because you are a
Arts & Entertainment This SF Filmmaker's Aurora Borealis Timelapse Is The Loveliest Thing You'll Watch All Day Though photographer/filmmaker Alexis Coram is based in San Francisco, she's started to make a habit of traveling up to Alaska to take photos and videos of the Aurora Borealis (lights that appear
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Is That Pig Ligament In Your Knee Or Are You Just Happy To See Me? “If you own or plan to purchase a 18k gold apple watch, you are rich and evil," so give it to me, says artist. [Fusion] South Bay guy makes violent threats to cops
SF News Day Around The Bay: Mission Fire Claims Another Life Another corrupt SFPD cop (wonder what his texts are like?) sentenced to 39 months. [KTVU] [SF Examiner] What to do if homeless people sleep in your doorway. [CBS5] What do you think, is
Arts & Entertainment Video: SF Zoo Howler Monkeys 'Lincecum' And 'Robin Williams' Welcome Adorable New Baby The San Francisco Zoo has a new resident, and he or she is very, very cute. Born only two days ago to mom 'Lincecum' and dad 'Robin Williams," the Zoo has yet to
SF News Rich Guy Claims Uber And Airbnb Will Make Us Rich, Too Marc Andreessen, the cofounder and partner of Silicon Valley VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, has an estimated net worth of $600 million bucks. Despite the busy schedule he must have managing all that money
SF News A Cycle Of Crime And Addiction: The Short Sad Life Of Alice Brown Alice Brown had been headed down a dangerous road for a while, if court records and statements from family and friends are any indication. That road turned into a dead end Tuesday night,
SF News 5 Year Old Struck By Driver In Stonestown Parking Lot, Critical Injuries Reported A mother and her 5-year-old daughter were struck by an elderly driver in the Stonestown Galleria parking lot Wednesday, leaving the child with critical injuries, a San Francisco Police Department spokesperson says. According
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Uber's Five Star Problem A man accused of killing a newspaper vendor in downtown SF has been acquitted, in what his attorney says was a case of mistaken identity. [Bay City News] No, Guy Fieri will not
SF News Today In SFPD's Racist Text Scandal: More Officers Implicated, Acquittals Anticipated Five days after a court filing revealed a number of racially charged and orientation-based slur-filled texts between active San Francisco Police Department officers, the shock waves from the case continue. Now we're hearing
SF News SFPD Officers Fatally Shoot Alice Brown After Crazy Pine Street Pursuit [Updated] Chevron at Van Ness/Pine completely taped off for officer involved shooting. Witnesses say 4 to 5 shoots. More soon. pic.twitter.com/CbwziLxq2S— Kale Williams (@sfkale) March 18, 2015 The San Francisco
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Twitter Gets A Porn Bug Top financial advisers are smelling (read this part in old-timey prospector voice pls) gold in these here hills. [Wall Street Journal] Bruce Bochy says the Giants need to step it up. I'm hoping
SF News Has The Nob Hill Groper Been Nabbed? Almost six months after the San Francisco Police Department began a search for a serial groper that had been menacing the Nob Hill area, they say they nabbed their man as he drank
SF News Fallout From SFPD's Racist And Homophobic Text Scandal Continues It was late Friday when the news broke: four current San Francisco Police Department officers are "under investigation" after court filings alleged that they'd participated in racist and homophobic text conversations with a
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Google Guy Has Trouble Letting Woman Speak Hundreds showed up to be extras in that Steve Jobs movie. [ABC7] "Lyft is beating Uber at carpooling in San Francisco," says Lyft guy. [Inc] How Ellen Pao's case stacks up against Kleiner
