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Golden Gate Bridge Lane Changes Start Today, Will Impact Commute

In response to seasonal changes in commuter traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge, bridge officials announced that starting today the lane configuration will move to further accommodate Marin-bound travelers in the afternoon. According

Arts & Entertainment

Charles Barkley: Draymond Green Had 'Moral Obligation' To Punch LeBron James In The Nuts

It was the nut-shot heard 'round the world. During Friday night's Warriors game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James knocked over Warrior's power forward Draymond Green. According to ESPN, James then stepped over

SF Restaurants, Food & Drink

Poll: In-N-Out Is The Best Burger Place In The US

Step aside, Wendy's. Make way, McDonald's. And don't even try, Burger King. According to an annual poll conducted by Nielsen subsidiary The Harris Poll, it is In-N-Out Burger that reigns supreme. The 2016

Oregon Court Rules 'Nonbinary' A Legal Gender In Case Of Retired Army Vet

In a ruling that is believed to be the first of its kind within the United States, PBS reports that an Oregon judge ruled on Friday that an individual can legally change their

Startup Scrapes Tenants' Private Social Media Accounts For Potential Landlords' Use

Finding an apartment in San Francisco is already a nightmare for many, but one startup is out to make it even harder. The Washington Post reports that a British startup is promising to

SF Restaurants, Food & Drink

Kitchen Fire At Richmond Tee Off Bar & Grill Quickly Contained

There is appears the be a kitchen fire at Tee off bar and grill in the city. pic.twitter.com/fthONvylkL— Casey K. (@Mexigreek) June 12, 2016 A kitchen fire at an iconic

Design District Business Denies Intentionally Spraying Sleeping Homeless With Sprinklers

A spokesperson for an auction house located in San Francisco's Design District issued a statement denying that the company intentionally sprays sleeping homeless with water from a rooftop sprinkler in an attempt to

Burning Man Just Bought A 3,800-Acre Chunk Of Desert To Establish A Year-Round Community

The non-profit behind Burning Man just purchased a $6.5 million, 3,800-acre piece of land 21 miles north of Gerlach, Nevada. Located near the site of the annual temporary Black Rock City,

Sheriff's Department Kept Internal Affairs Investigations In Paper Bag, Nearly Allowed Statute Of Limitations To Run Out

The SF Sheriff's Department, already in the news for allegations that its deputies forced inmates to fight for entertainment, is this week on the receiving end of yet another public relations black eye.

Yelp Is Responsible For Taking Down Defamatory Reviews, Court Rules

Yelp is responsible for removing defamatory comments from its site, a California appeals court ruled Tuesday. According to Courthouse News Service, the ruling stems from a 2013 lawsuit between a client and her

Arts & Entertainment

Obama, First Family To Visit Yosemite Next Week

The first family is set to visit California next week as part of an effort to highlight President Obama's efforts on behalf of our nation's parks. Specifically, reports the Chronicle, the four Obamas

Day Around The Bay: Goodbye El Niño, Hello La Niña

Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you — sign up here. San Jose police released photos of protestors they're looking

Video: Reality TV Show 'Transcendent' Drops Season 2 Trailer

Season two of Transcendent, the reality TV show that highlights the trans performers of AsiaSF, premiered last night on Fuse. Just like with the trailer for season one, the second season looks like

Report: Denver, Not San Francisco, Is 'Hottest Housing Market' Of 2016

Real estate listing site Redfin says in a new report that despite what you've heard, San Francisco's for-sale housing market is not the hottest in the country — not by a long shot. Instead,

Calls For Justice, Words Of Support For Stanford Assault Victim Include Open Letters From NOW, Biden (And Witchcraft)

As the national news media continues to unearth more details about the lenient sentencing of convicted Stanford rapist Brock Turner including evidence today that he lied about his earlier use of drugs and

Report: It Costs $29K To Build One On-Street Parking Spot In SF

Parking in SF is an expensive hassle — we all know this. But a new report out of UCLA picked up by Curbed suggests that the financial burden manifests in ways other than the

[Update] Paratransit Bus Driver Strikes, Kills Pedestrian At Geary And Franklin

Avoid area Franklin/Geary in #SF. Fatal ax invest. Streets closed in area. MUNI being rerouted. #KPIX pic.twitter.com/YAu7CV02eS— KPIX Assignment Desk (@KPIXDesk) June 9, 2016 A driver of a city-operated

Man Hops Into Tenderloin Car Thinking It's His Taxi, Gets Robbed

It what appears to be semi-common occurrence these days, early morning Wednesday a man reportedly got into a random car thinking it was his taxi. Unfortunately for the unnamed 49-year-old, KRON 4 reports

Deputy Charged With Arranging Inmate 'Fight Clubs' Has Troubled Past

The San Francisco Sheriff's Deputy who pleaded "not guilty" in March to charges of forcing inmates to fight for his entertainment has a long history of complaints. The Examiner reports that former Sheriff's

'Dreaded Bandit' Wearing Muni Jacket Robs Two Bay Area Banks

A man who on at least one occasion sported what appears to be a Muni jacket is believed to have robbed two Bay Area banks. According to CBS 5, officials with the FBI

Oakland Police Find Kidnapped 14-Year-Old Girl In Possible Human Trafficking Case

Oakland police are on scene of possible kidnapping. One victim located. Police surrounding house 1000 block 65th pic.twitter.com/dBloFqrWUh— Jodi Hernandez (@JodiHernandezTV) June 8, 2016 Oakland Police today located a 14-year-old

Suspect In Theft Of FBI Agent's Gun Out On Bail

The man accused of breaking into the car of an FBI agent parked near Alamo Square Park and stealing a gun, badge, and FBI credentials has been released on bail. KRON4 reports that

Just How, Exactly, Did An SF Woman Steal That Ambulance Yesterday?

Crews currently working to clear I-80 eb TI exit. Expect delays on bridge. pic.twitter.com/hyn3fri7ax— CHP San Francisco (@CHPSanFrancisco) June 7, 2016 Yesterday's theft of a SFFD ambulance and subsequent police

Here's How San Francisco Voted On All The Props In Yesterday's Election

Were you one of the roughly 185,000 people that, according to the SF Department of Elections, voted in San Francisco yesterday? If so, when you entered the voting booth you were presented

[Update] Homeless Man Found Dead In Golden Gate Park Allegedly Tortured For Three Days

Possible Homicide victim found in @GoldenGatePark was assaulted by 3 men yesterday @SFPD looking for them now #ktvu pic.twitter.com/KR41FlDOx6— taramoriarty (@taramoriarty1) May 24, 2016 A 66-year-old man found dead in