SF News Safeway Security Guard Arrested After Alleged Dog Kicking Leads To Death A now-former Safeway security guard was arrested Monday following a March 16 incident in which he allegedly kicked a small Chihuahua mix twice — the second time sending the dog fleeing into traffic where
Arts & Entertainment [Update] Local Dad Stumbles Into Hellish Vomit Spiral Involving Toddler, Story Goes Viral Scroll to the bottom for updates. Last Thursday, Bay Area dad Ben Patterson was on toddler duty. As he explained in a May 13 Facebook post, his wife was out with friends, and
SF News Cigarettes Likely To Get More Expensive As $2 Tax Gathers Enough Signatures For Ballot Over one million signatures have been gathered in support of a California ballot measure that would increase the tax on cigarettes statewide. As long as the secretary of state’s office verifies that
Arts & Entertainment Following Win Over Warriors, Thunder Player Calls Curry And Thompson 'Little Monkeys' Following last night's 108-to-102 win over the Golden State Warriors, Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams gave a post-game interview in which he was asked his opinion of how opposing players Steph Curry
SF News Video: Police Pepper Spray, Arrest Crowd At Candlestick Park Sideshow A video posted by Bay Area Movement™ (@bayareamovement) on May 16, 2016 at 11:31pm PDT Video is audio-NSFW. Police arrested five individuals at a sideshow on Sunday — pepper-spraying at least one and
SF News Police Arrest 7 Juvenile Robbery Suspects After Chase From Oakland To San Leandro Police arrested seven robbery suspects this morning after a vehicle chase led officers from Oakland to San Leandro. According to the East Bay Times, all the suspects are juveniles and at least one
Arts & Entertainment Wachowskis To Film At Castro Theatre Wednesday For New Season Of Netflix's <em>Sense8</em> A photo posted by Omar (@omar_velaz) on May 15, 2016 at 11:30pm PDT The Wachowskis are in San Francisco this week, once again filming new episodes of their Netflix show Sense8.
SF News Woman's Body Discovered Floating In Pond At Concord Park A woman's body was discovered floating in an East Bay pond early this morning by several men. According to ABC 7, the men were at Newhall Park in Concord around 2:00 a.
SF News New Startup Turns Renting Apartments Into eBay-Like Bidding War A new startup hoping to capitalize on the feeding frenzy that is trying to rent an apartment in San Francisco launches tomorrow, and may succeed in driving Bay Area rents up even higher
SF News Google-Owned Waze Gets In The Ride-Hail Game, Launches New Carpooling App Google just fired a rather loud shot across the bow of both Uber and Lyft. With the release of Waze Rider, the Google-owned Waze has its eye on a significant portion of ride-hail
Arts & Entertainment Film Shoot Damages Castro's Rainbow Crosswalks 'When We Rise' Shoot Causes Damage To Castro's Rainbow Crosswalks: https://t.co/RjXfcGNrAn by @YourProtagonist pic.twitter.com/iv8SXatD62— Hoodline (@HoodlineSF) May 14, 2016 The Castro's rainbow crosswalks were damaged last week
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Ayesha Curry Teams Up With Michael Mina, And Popsons Comes To Mid Market This week in the world of San Francisco food, we warned you about cockroaches in your slices, discovered Bernie is a Sightglass guy, learned about a new Mediterranean spot called Tawla coming to
SF News Video Contradicts SFPD Officer's Sworn Testimony, Meanwhile 66 Cases Require Review Due To Alleged Racist Sergeant The San Francisco Police Department is under even more scrutiny this week, with the Chronicle reporting that a federal judge yesterday threw out a gun possession case following the introduction into evidence of
SF News Video: SFPD Officer Crashes Car Into Cyclist In Bike Lane On Bike To Work Day A SFPD officer appears to have struck a cyclist yesterday with his vehicle, as video clearly shows the car signaling a right-hand turn before its driver swung left — right into the bike lane
SF News San Francisco's Last Gun Store To Become Pot Dispensary Because Of Course In a swap that we all should have seen coming, what was once the last gun store in San Francisco is slated to become a medical marijuana dispensary. And, because it's just too
SF News Yet Another Sinkhole Hits An SF Street, Takes Out Bike Lane Second SF Sinkhole In 36 Hours Opens Up At Polk And Post https://t.co/7pAzQStC2U— Richmond SF News (@RichmondSFNews) May 13, 2016 For the second time in as many days, a San
SF News Day Around The Bay: Porsche-Driving Thief Punches Senior Citizen, Steals His Camera Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you — sign up here. Eight women arrested while protesting the shooting death of
SF News Officials Pretend To Care About Cycling For 22nd Annual Bike To Work Day Amazing crowd here at City Hall to celebrate #BTWD. pic.twitter.com/vJOuLljmGN— SF Bicycle Coalition (@sfbike) May 12, 2016 If the unusually large number of cyclists on the streets today hasn't tipped
SF News Pressure Mounts On SFPD Chief As Four Supervisors Call For His Resignation The chorus calling for the removal of San Francisco's chief of police gained several important voices this week, as now a total of four San Francisco Supervisors have made it known that Greg
SF News Man Claims Self-Driving Tesla Went 'Rogue,' Self-Crashed A Utah man is asking Tesla to investigate after he claims his Model S drove itself into a parked tractor-trailer. The Fremont manufacturer, meanwhile, rejects the allegation that its self-driving software is to
SF News Google Presses Unicode For 'Working Women' Emoji Google put forth a proposal this week addressing what it views as the under representation of women in the world of emoji. Specifically, the Mountain View-based company argued in a Tuesday presentation to
SF News Is This Haagen Dazs BART Ad Really As Bad As The Chronicle Says It Is? Haagen Dazs BART ads take pandering to the next level https://t.co/sUquYSysLx— SFGate (@SFGate) May 11, 2016 Earlier today the Chronicle took not San Francisco-based frozen treat maker Haagen Dazs to
SF News Video: Mother Bear And Cubs Stroll Through Lake Tahoe Neighborhood Casually strolling down the streets of South Lake Tahoe, a mother black bear and her two cubs appear to not have a care in the world. Not knocking over trash bins, or charging
SF News Nextdoor Hires Lobbyist To Disrupt Its Own Users' Racism San Francisco-based Nextdoor is a social media site that in many way serves as a 21st century neighborhood bulletin board — replacing the cork board at the church or local market with a digital
SF News Mission District Mural Defaced With 'Latino Art Only' Graffiti A recent defacing of a Mission District mural has raised questions of art's role in gentrification, as well as questions of the vandal's motives. The mural of 10 sea turtles along the PG&