SF News A Look At The Work Of SFFD's First Official Photographer This year marks the 150th anniversary of the San Francisco Fire Department, and in honor of that milestone the SF Public Library decided to look back at the department's first official photographer: Chet
SF News People Aren't Buying Steph Curry's Latest Under Armour Shoe Proving that star power is no substitute for good taste, the latest Steph Curry-branded shoe from Under Armour is shaping up to be a big letdown — and the company's stock price is feeling
SF News Uber Assures Worried Customers It Will Not 'Publicly Display' Your Ride History An Uber ride to a Planned Parenthood clinic. A weekly ride to an address that hosts AA meetings. Early morning pickups at your coworker's address. Ride-hail company Uber knows intimate information about its
SF News Someone Stole A SFFD SUV From Inside A Fire Station In an early evening bit of derring-do last night, an unnamed individual reportedly stole a San Francisco Fire Department battalion chief vehicle right out of a station. KRON 4 reports that the vehicle
SF News Day Around The Bay: Rabies-Infected Dead Bats Found At UC Davis Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. A bunch of dead bats appeared at UC Davis
SF News Facebook Reverses Course, Will Stop Allowing Advertisers To Exclude Users Based On Race Facebook ran into trouble late last month when a ProPublica report revealed that the social media company allowed advertisers to exclude people from their ad campaigns based on their race. Such practices could
SF News Video: Captain On SFO-Departing Flight Addresses Passengers Following Racist Incident A captain on a United flight out of SFO was apparently forced to make a plane-wide announcement following a racist encounter onboard, apparently related to the election of Donald Trump. Details are few,
SF News Milpitas High School Principal Put On Leave After Telling Students 'F**k Donald Trump' The principal of Milpitas High School was placed on leave this week following the release of video showing him yelling "fuck Donald Trump" at a school-wide assembly. As CBS 5 reports, the popular
SF News Is Facebook To Blame For President-Elect Donald Trump? Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg frequently talks about making the world "more open and connected," but what if his service, used by roughly 170 million Americans every day, is having the exact opposite effect?
SF News Feared Hazmat Incident Sickens 26 At Pier 96 Recology Recycling Center Twenty-six people were treated for nausea this morning at Recology's Pier 96 recycling center after being exposed to what officials initially thought might be a hazardous chemical spill. According to ABC 7, there
SF News Warriors Star David West Says Trump Election Shatters 'Post-Racial Fairy Tale' As much of the country recoils in shock over the election of Donald Trump, many (myself included) have found themselves in a state of ongoing disorientation — wondering what this says about us as
SF News Snapchat Starts Selling Its Camera Spectacles Via Weird Vending Machines The line to buy @Snapchat's new @Spectacles here in Venice is more than 100 people deep. Lots of curious onlookers and impulse buyers. pic.twitter.com/8N2PT5Flim— Sean Ludwig (@seanludwig) November 10, 2016
SF News Apple CEO Tim Cook Tries To Reassure Upset Employees Following Trump Win As Silicon Valley continues to freak out at the national tragedy that is Donald Trump's election, Apple CEO Tim Cook took a moment yesterday to reassure his employees that despite the bigotry and
SF News Instagram Stories Update Lets Users Embed Links, Tag People Love the new Instagram Stories feature, but bummed you can't tag your friend in that video of him drunkenly weeping at the election of Donald Trump? Think the Snapchat rip-off is great, but
SF News SFMTA Issues Final Report On Proposed Tech-Shuttle Hubs Ahead of a November 15 SFMTA Board of Directors meeting to discuss the predicted effects of reducing the number of tech-shuttles stops across the city and changing the existing model to that of
SF News Dream Of Drone-Delivered Lattes Comes Crashing Down As Alphabet's Project Wing Ends Starbucks Partnership Did you know that Alphabet's drone division, Project Wing, had teamed up with Starbucks with the goal of delivering the chain's products to customers by drone? Well, it seems the nascent partnership just
SF News Walgreens Is Suing Theranos For $140 Million Over Voided Blood Tests Walgreens is suing the embattled health startup Theranos over claims that the company breached its contract with the pharmacy chain after it was forced to void years worth of blood tests and give
SF News The Tech World Is Losing Its Collective S**t Over Trump's Win While you and I are busy maintaining our thousand-yard stares off toward the orange-tinted collective doom looming on the horizon, big names in the world of Silicon Valley tech have commenced full on
SF News Driver Crashes Car Into Civic Center UN Plaza Building Vehicle Crashes Into Art Institute's UN Plaza Campus https://t.co/59rqBGodTN by @britthopkins pic.twitter.com/HVXWFhzSNA— Hoodline (@Hoodline) November 9, 2016 Part of the Civic Center's UN Plaza was shut down
SF News Scott Wiener Narrowly Defeats Jane Kim In Costly State Senate Race My boss @Scott_Wiener speaking at his election night party. "If Trump wins, we have to fight." pic.twitter.com/ND5natHRVF— Rashad Alaiyan (@rashadalaiyan) November 9, 2016 Supervisor Scott Wiener is celebrating a
SF News Day Around The Bay: Colin Kaepernick Says He Didn't Vote Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Investigators in the murder of a Sonoma teen whose
SF News Despite Nearby Construction Trailers Shuttered Van Ness McDonald's To Stay As Is For Time Being When some construction trailers appeared near the now-shuttered McDonald's on Van Ness Avenue at Golden Gate, it was easy to imagine that a developer had some plans in store for the derelict property.
SF News Market Street Blocked This Morning By Standing Rock Pipeline Protesters Market & Van Ness, right now. That was my bus. Gonna be long day, I think. pic.twitter.com/ZQ8CSpbFnl— Tom Gariffo (@TomGariffo) November 8, 2016 Those making their way to work downtown
SF News Stockton Mom Could Go To Jail For Selling $12 Worth Of Homemade Food On Facebook One Stockton single mother of six is potentially facing up to two years in jail after she sold $12 worth of leftover food via a neighborhood Facebook group. Yes, you read that correctly.
SF News See What Californians Are Googling On Election Day With This Neat Tool Internet searches are a little window into our collective soul, and as such looking at them in the aggregate is a modern way of understanding what's on our minds. On election day, many