SF News Man Who Thought He Was Getting Into Lyft Robbed At Gunpoint This report has been updated following its publication. A user of the transportation network company Lyft had an unexpectedly scary ride this week, after a fellow passenger robbed him at gunpoint. According to
SF News Saturday Morning Special: Santa Cruz Power Ballers, Revealed "Dr. Mary Kay Brewster bought the three- to four-foot-long python in Salinas, all cash." [SFist] Over 100 attorneys are asking San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee for an investigation into the shooting death of
SF News Video: San Francisco Double-Parkers Shamed (But Not Ticketed) I have often said that any budget deficits San Francisco might be suffering could be solved by sending SFTMA's transit enforcers to specific areas and ticketing every single stinkin' double-parker that they see.
SF News Photo Du Jour: The Guy Who Allegedly Screwed Up Last Night's BART Commute @SFBARTalert @abc7newsBayArea they arrested him and brought.him on our train!!! pic.twitter.com/jEQBQWeOlz— Jason Solstice (@Jason_Solstice) January 15, 2016 BART riders in San Francisco were likely late getting home last
SF News No One Wants To Say Who'll Be Investigating What Might Be SF's First Homicide Of 2016 There was apparently a homicide in San Francisco last night — our first, it appears, of 2016. But even after multiple phone calls to the law enforcement agencies that might be involved in the
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Dog Thought Lost In Fire Returns Home Was Saturday's shooting on BART random, after all? [SFist] SF-based dating website Zoosk has laid off a third of its staff. [TechCrunch] Sorry, Kobe, the Warriors aren't going to let you win your
SF News Bike-Riding Cosmetics Thief Menaces Marina Walgreens The San Francisco Police Department is asking city residents to be on the lookout for a "habitual shoplifter" whose heists recently turned violent, a spokesperson said Wednesday. According to SFPD spokesperson Officer Carlos
Arts & Entertainment NSFW Video: New App Will Bring In Your Postmates Order, Spoon It Into Your Mouth The greatest problem posed to the able-bodied by our current state of on-demand instant gratification, posits this video from Funny or Die, is that it's just so godamn much work, like, answering the
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Unicorns Giveth, Unicorns Taketh Away Is the Super Bowl sex-worker narrative a myth? [SFist] Driver leaps to his death during a high-speed chase in Alameda County. [KRON4] Teeny-tiny (and adorable, though I just might be blinded by the
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Deez Nuts And Luxurious Misery A photo posted by shannoninstagraham (@shannoninstagraham) on Jan 11, 2016 at 9:30pm PST The plaintive cry of this Muni shelter graffiti, spotted yesterday by Instagram user shannoninstagraham, is somewhat offset by what
SF News SF Cable Car Operator Struck By Allegedly Drunk Motorcyclist Has Died BREAKING: #SF cable car operator injured in June crash dies https://t.co/rcBvLqGT7k #Muni #Transit pic.twitter.com/iuwbRSHIEV— SF Examiner (@sfexaminer) January 12, 2016 Seven months after a San Francisco cable
SF News Bay Area Woman Narrowly Escapes Horrible Death In Vat Of Chicken Remains Woman rescued after falling into waste at #Petaluma poultry processing plant. https://t.co/VXYJ0MH0II pic.twitter.com/CRKee8wrH7— KRON 4 News (@kron4news) January 12, 2016 An employee of a Bay Area chicken
SF News SFMTA Forgets They Need To Direct Traffic, Ups SF Taxpayers' Super Bowl Bill Remember how we told you that San Francisco was expected to spend about $4 million of taxpayer money on the Super Bowl? Well, scratch that figure! As it turns out, the good old
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: CA's Economy At Peak What are you up to this week? If your response is "I dunno," well, now you do. [SFist] How worker-friendly laws changed life as a server in San Francisco restaurants. [Washington Post] The
SF News Portland Python Thief Shoves Snake Down His Pants As the northwesternmost -ist site, it falls upon us to report on news coming from our friends in Oregon — for example, the armed ranchers who took over a federal building, or the firearms
SF News $15,000 Bounty For Arrest Of Early-Morning Oakland Sexual Assailant An Oakland community organization is offering a reward of up to $15,000 to the person who helps bring a man who kidnapped, robbed and sexually assaulted a woman on an Oakland street
SF News Adult, Teen, And Toddler Injured In Shooting On Troubled Stretch Of 80 A man in his 20s, a teenaged girl, and 2-year-old child were all injured by gunfire Monday night as their vehicles were shot in an area that's been the site of at least
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: SFPD Union Head Allegedly Flouts Lobbying Laws What you're going to see on the Bay Area boards this winter. [SFist] The turf that crews are laying down at Levi's Stadium is expected to "hold up under the El Nino-driven fueled
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: You Otter Know Last Wednesday's storms snarled commutes, downed trees, and separated the above young sea otter pup from her mom. According to KSBW, the pup was stranded, motherless, at Carmel Beach, where she was spotted
SF News Man Shot In Chest At The Edge Of Dolores Park A 21-year-old man is fighting for his life, after he was injured in a shooting at one corner of Dolores Park. According to the San Francisco Police Department, their ShotSpotter system alerted them
SF News Police Seek Pig-Tailed San Franciscan After She Allegedly Drove Into Cop When Daly City police went to the San Francisco home of Denise Davis to investigate an assault case, they expected to simply arrest the suspect. What they didn't expect, I'd wager, is that
SF News BART Service Disrupted After Severed Foot Discovered On The Tracks An East Bay BART station was closed for about an hour this morning, after a gruesome discovery was made: A human foot, lying on the tracks. BART spokesperson Jim Allison says that the
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: How Zuck Angered Anti-Vaccers Your weekend ICYMI: A grey wolf has entered NorCal and a man was shot and killed while riding BART. Your Saturday and Sunday links. Former Raider head coach Hue Jackson might be in
SF News Sunday Morning Coming Down: Today Is No Pants On BART Day Uber's slashing Bay Area prices. [KRON4] Photos from the Chinatown set of a 1960s-era movie shoot. [Hoodline] A 2 p.m. today, you'll see a lot of BART riders without pants. [No Pants!
SF News Saturday Morning Special: Do We Have To Care About 'Peach' Now? Live in San Francisco County Jail is a compelling and heart-wrenching live album. [SFist] She's the sheriff! [Bay City News] Twitter’s stock hit an all-time low Friday, dipping below $20 a share
