SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Remembering Ping Bodie A 9-year-old boy drowned during a family trip to the Arroyo Seco Campground in Los Padres National Forest on Sunday. [KRON 4] Is it a double standard if I think a 24-year-old guy
SF News Attempted Murder Charges For 4-Time Felon Who Allegedly Fired On Trapped Oakland Cop A man with four prior felony convictions might be headed for his fifth, after he appeared in court Monday to face charges that he shot at an Oakland Police Department sergeant as she
SF News Harley-Davidson Rider Fatally Strikes Union Square Tourist A man who was visiting San Francisco from New Zealand was killed Monday afternoon, after a motorcyclist struck him on a Union Square street. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the collision
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Amazon's SF Real Estate Grab Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Will you venture into Jack in the Box for
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Santa Cruz Sentinel Faces Voicemail Fire Santa Cruz Sentinel staff reporter allegedly leaves bizarre voicemail for friend of the mother of slain child Maddy Middleton. [Facebook] [IndyBay] SFPD officer arrested for possession of banned gun was accused of performing
Arts & Entertainment Draymond Green Flips, Flops Over Snapchat Penis Pic It's been a year of ups and downs for Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green. Up: He's one of the starring players for the Warriors, one of the winningest teams in NBA
SF News Allegedly Speeding Driver Of Stolen SUV Critically Injures Motorcyclist The driver of a stolen sport utility vehicle slammed into a motorcyclist in SoMa Sunday, leaving her critically injured as he sped away from the scene of the crime. It was 9:56
SF News Men Arrested After Using Bike Path To Scale Bay Bridge Tower Two men ended up in San Francisco County Jail Sunday, after they climbed a 525-foot tower on the eastern span of the Bay Bridge. According to a spokesperson with the California Highway Patrol,
SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: Bay Area Dominates At SF Marathon Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Your weekend ICYMI: Kanye West tried to arrange a
SF News Sunday Morning Coming Down: Chinatown's Pedestrian Problem Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Because we all gotta eat. [SFist] SF man killed
SF News Saturday Morning Special: Garlic Fest In Full Swing Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Don't forget: BART isn't running between Glen Park and
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: Oakland-Bound Plane Disappears Long-vacant, oft-vandalized Polk Street house to become three-unit development. [SocketSite] Man injured in Russian Hill apartment blaze. [Bay City News] Small medical plane headed for Oakland disappears in Northern California. [Associated Press] Stanley
Arts & Entertainment Werner Herzog Seems Disappointed That Pokemon Go Players Don't Murder Each Other German filmmaker Werner Herzog was once described by François Truffaut as "the most important film director alive," and given how busy the 73-year-old is, its unsurprising that he doesn't have much time for
SF News To Encourage Voting, Over 100 Startups Will Give Employees Election Day Off At least 100 technology startups and venture capitol companies — many of which are run by signatories of an open letter opposing presidential candidate Donald Trump — have vowed to give employees November 8, 2016
SF News SFFD Truck Strikes SoMa Pedestrian A male pedestrian was transported to an area hospital Thursday afternoon, after he was struck by a San Francisco Fire Department vehicle as it rushed to an emergency. According to the Sam Francisco
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Giants Snag Eduardo Nunez Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here The search for the SFPD's next chief isn't off
SF News Confusion At SF's Police Commission As Police Chief Help Wanted Ad Goes Up And Down Though the "help wanted" ad posted for the position of chief of San Francisco's Police Department was taken down this week, it's removal isn't, as some have speculated, because acting chief Toney Chaplin
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Monterey Bay Gets Slimed Supervisor Jane Kim pens an op-ed for the [SF Chronicle] demanding a five-day notice before city officials remove homeless encampments. Portions of the Monterey Bay are covered in green slime. [CBS 5] The
SF News Bright Light Seen Across Western US Skies Is Just Garbage We Left In Space Green & gold multi-piece meteor just flew south of Bridgeport and the Bodie Hills, California #easternsierra pic.twitter.com/r2mMqNOPLW— Jeff Sullivan Photo (@JeffSullPhoto) July 28, 2016 A bright light seen streaking across
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Is Seattle The Next SF? Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here This video of a little kid unwittingly playing an
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Tim Cook Can't Pronounce Pokemon Does the knowledge that Apple CEO Tim Cook doesn't know how to pronounce Pokemon make you like him more or less? [Gizmodo] All about "Facebook's big plans for virtual reality." [Bloomberg] Morrissey skips
SF News Longtime SFPD Officer Busted For Manufacture, Possession Of Banned Assault Weapon An 18-year veteran of the San Francisco Police Department surrendered to officers Tuesday, after police say a year-long investigation revealed that he had manufactured and was in possession of a weapon prohibited by
SF News Serious Injuries After Driver Strikes Pedestrian In Outer Richmond An pedestrian was seriously injured Tuesday night, after a driver struck him as he used an Outer Richmond crosswalk. According to the San Francisco Police Department, it was 9 p.m. Tuesday when
SF News One Dead In Fiery Big Rig Crash On 880 CHP trying to determine what this truck was hauling. Hazardous? They don't know. Think 880NB Lane closed 4 cpl hrs. pic.twitter.com/K22M1dLJLS— Amy Hollyfield (@amyhollyfield) July 27, 2016 The driver of
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: The Annoying Diners Of SF, Revealed Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here There's a lot of complicated political math in SF's