SF News Rumors Of Intoxicated Person Disrupt Tuesday Morning BART Commute BART riders faced stoppages and delays Tuesday morning, after their police force was eluded by a "possibly intoxicated person." According to BART, at about 8:15 this morning, BART police received "more than
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: The Man Behind The Mayor These birds won't hop off the old Bay Bridge. [KCBS] Man arrested after smashing in window at SF's Indonesian Consulate. [NBC Bay Area] The stretch of 280 that was closed all weekend for
SF News Day Around The Bay: Massive Millipedes At SFO "Did the Gavin Newsoms and Willie Browns create the homeless or did the homeless create them?" asks [The American Spectator]. Don't fall for this missed call scam. [SF Weekly] Google enters the drone
SF News Three Reasons You Should Leave Work Right This Second The traffic fates are aligning to make San Francisco transit and traffic a real nightmare this afternoon. Let's face it, your productivity is nil at this point (otherwise, why are you reading this?
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Tunnel, Boring "In tunneling tradition," the SFMTA writes, "the custom of naming [tunnel boring machines] is believed to bring good luck to tunneling projects." That's why the TBMs that dug the Central Subway tunnels were
SF News BART Used To Shut Your Cell Phone Off, Now They Want It On And Reporting Crimes Though BART police have come under fire for failing to respond swiftly to station issues like the naked acrobat, they're promising riders that if they use their new crime-reporting app, BART Watch, the
SF News Apparently No One's Complaining To Mayor Lee About How We're All Paying More To Ride Muni Next Week Despite an apparent budget surplus that enabled the transit agency to dump moneymakers like Sunday parking meters, you'll be paying more to ride Muni starting Monday. Though "constant complaints" inspired Mayor Ed Lee
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Google Boss To White House A bunch of Tenderloin kids got to go to Thursday's Giants game for free. Fun! [KCBS] The [International Wine and Food Society] takes a look back at the impact the 1906 quake had
SF News Day Around The Bay: California's Running Out Of Weed NY-based firm pays $4.3 million for teeny-tiny Union Square space. [SF Business Times] Struggling developer CCP Games closes their SF office. [Gamespot] Here's Ingleside Station's new chief. [Bernalwood] Vandals trash Golden Gate
Arts & Entertainment The Chron Zigs On Burning Man When We Expected It To Zag When you see a headline like "14 ways to enjoy S.F. during Burning Man exodus," it's hard to make yourself click through, and to reward what's likely to be a clueless listicle
SF News Help SFPD Find The Guy Who Assaulted And Robbed An 87-Year-Old Woman The San Francisco Police Department is hoping you can help them find the man responsible for a truly nasty Tenderloin crime. On Friday, August 8, at about 9 p.m., an 87-year-old woman
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: @BART_ebooks Aanand Prasad's newly-minted Twitter side project, BART_ebooks, is one of the best arguments for the increasingly irritating microblogging platform's continued existence. pic.twitter.com/n1c9nDe6nG— BART ebooks (@BART_ebooks) August 21, 2014
SF News DPW Staffer Runs Over Fellow Worker During Routine Trash Pickup [Update] A worker employed by San Francisco’s Human Services Agency as a condition to receive welfare was run over and killed by the driver of a Department of Public Works truck this morning,
SF News Apple Coyly Invites Reporters To Cupertino For Rumored iPhone 6 Unveiling Well, it appears to be official: Apple has just contacted members of the press, with an invitation for a September 9 media event, one that's expected to be the unveiling of the newest
SF News It's Only A Drill: SFPD, SFFD Vehicles To Take Over First Street For Thursday LARP Were I Hans Gruber, Thursday morning would be the day I'd pull off my latest heist, as that's when a large number of San Francisco's finest will be diverted by a "joint training
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: BART Cops Tackle The Wrong Black Guy That Daly City dentist accused of helping Senator Leland Yee traffic weapons has died. [Bay City News/CBS5] The style maven's earthquake survival kit. [7x7] Folks who missed the Candlestick Paul McCartney show
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Tenzing The Red Panda Is Better At Somersaults Than You Our obsession with Tenzing, the SF Zoo's red panda, is well documented. But, until now, we assumed that the majority of his energy went towards 1) looking cute and 2) eating bamboo. But
SF News More Delays For BART Riders After 'Routing Issue' In Daly City When will our BART nightmare end? Less than a day after a BART train's deteriorating wheel left thousands stranded, and mere hours after BART got stuck in the Transbay Tube, the transit agency
Arts & Entertainment Are You Hyperlapsing Yet? As you probably already know, yesterday morning Instagram released the Hyperlapse app (iOS only, sorry, Android and Windows folks), which, they say "shoots polished time lapse videos that were previously impossible without bulky
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Center Of Attention "While waiting for my wife to join me at the 24th & Mission BART station yesterday evening," photographer Jack Ottoway writes, he "noticed the guy in the black BMW 'checking out' the young
SF News Four Arrested After Shooting Victim Staggers Into Westfield Centre Mall Four people are behind bars and a fifth is fighting for his life after a Mid-Market shooting on Tuesday evening. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson officer Gordon Shyy, SFPD officers were
SF News Look Out! This Weekend's 280 Closure Might Snarl Your Labor Day Escape If you're Caltrans, a long weekend without a closure of 280 is like Crazy Crab without the Crazy — no fun at all. At least, that's what you might think from the many holiday
Arts & Entertainment Video: Second City Brilliantly Skewers iPhone 6 Rumor Mania Look, I'm excited about the upcoming release of the iPhone 6 too, especially because my husband's 4 is baaarely limping along and I'll be damned if I'm going to buy him a new
SF News Arrest Made In 'Suspicious' Bernal Heights Death [Update] The San Francisco Police Department is investigating what they're describing as a "suspicious death" in Bernal Heights, after firefighters who discovered a body suggested that there was more the the case than meets
SF News BART Meltdown Strands Thousands During Tuesday Night Commute BART commuters on the Pittsburg/Bay Point line had a nightmare commute Tuesday evening, after one of the transit agency's trains somehow managed to damage both the track and the third rail, disabling
