SF News Day Around the Bay: Another Child Is Hit By Gunfire In East Bay Freeway Shooting An 8-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being hit by crossfire in a freeway shooting Friday; two Santa Clara Co. sheriff's deputies have died in the last week; and a new poll finds Rep. Katie Porter leading in the race for Feinstein's Senate seat.
Arts & Entertainment 'A Chorus Line' Delivers Some Classic Broadway Dance Delights at SF Playhouse 'A Chorus Line,' while dated in its treatment of a few of its characters, remains an easily enjoyable slice of classic Broadway song-and-dance, and it's currently getting a solid revival at SF Playhouse.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Dead & Company Draws Thousands to SF For Final Shows, Dazzles With Drone Display The final concerts by Grateful Dead spinoff band Dead & Company took place over the weekend at Oracle Park, and they came with some spectacular drone light shows hovering over the stadium, in a fitting farewell.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Local Interest Already Bubbling Up To Save Anchor Brewing Co. The announced death of Anchor Brewing Co. last week was met with some immediate optimism that the brand, and the historic brewery, could maybe see some new life under a new owner at some point. And some potential takers are lining up.
SF News Chronicle Columnist Heather Knight to Become SF Bureau Chief for New York Times Longtime Chronicle staffer Heather Knight, who has been the paper's most-noted weekly columnist on San Francisco's foibles, politics, and more for the last five years, has landed a job as San Francisco bureau chief for the New York Times.
SF News 80-Year-Old Racetrack Golden Gate Fields to Close Permanently This Fall Golden Gate Fields, which is the only thoroughbred horse-racing track in Northern California, is set to close at the end of this racing season, with the owner saying that it will shift its priorities to its other racetracks.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: SF Supervisor Tries Standup Comedy A Marin County man just received a $1.3M judgement for being a COVID-restriction whistleblower and getting fired; Alameda County DA Pamela Price has doubled down on some controversial comments; and SF Supervisor Shamann Walton tried his hand at standup.
SF News Woman Shot and Injured In Third Freeway Shooting In a Month In San Francisco A woman was shot in the leg Friday afternoon while driving on Highway 101 southbound in San Francisco, just before the I-280 split.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 11 Best Spots For Frozen Cocktails In San Francisco With some summer weather finally hitting San Francisco, nearly a full month into official summertime, you may have a hankering for a frozen adult beverage to beat the (modest) heat.
SF News Teen Suspect From Oakland Arrested For July 4th Homicide In the Bayview A 16-year-old suspect is in custody in connection with the shooting death of an adult male in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood on the night of July 4th, after the juvenile suspect turned himself in.
SF News Accused Shooter In Three Oakland Murders Sentenced to 12 Years In High-Profile Test of DA's Policies A highly controversial case that has been the source of considerable courtroom drama in Alameda County in recent months has ended with a sentence that is unlikely to feel like justice for the families of three murder victims.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: 10-Car Pileup Follows Fatal Crash On I-880 There was a 10-car pileup near the Coliseum on I-880 early Friday following a fatal crash two hours earlier; Oakland's eviction moratorium ends Saturday; and the lasers on Coit Tower are going to come on tonight.
SF News First Highrise on Treasure Island 'Tops Off' at 22 Stories The first-ever highrise building on Treasure Island, the 250-unit apartment tower dubbed Tidal House, just "topped off" Wednesday with a final steel beam hoisted into place on the top, 22nd story of the structure.
Arts & Entertainment SFMOMA to Feature Its First-Ever Solo Exhibition of the Work of Yayoi Kusama Starting in October The great polka-dot queen of contemporary art, Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, will be featured in a year-long exhibition at SFMOMA that begins this October, and it will include her latest immersive "Infinity Mirror Room."
SF News SFPD Seizes 9.5 Kilos of Fentanyl In Two-Week Span of Drug Arrests In the span of 14 days, the San Francisco Police Department has seized more than one-third of the amount of fentanyl it seized in all of 2022, which is an indication of both the vast quantities being peddled and of stepped-up enforcement efforts.
Arts & Entertainment Your Chance to See Patti Smith and Bob Mould, For Free at Stern Grove, Comes With Ticket Drop Today Today, Thursday, at 2 p.m., the free tickets go live for Patti Smith's return to San Francisco, playing at the Stern Grove Festival next month with Bob Mould.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink La Cocina's Two-Year-Old Tenderloin Food Hall Is Closing In September The food hall that opened in the spring of 2021 on a beleaguered corner of the Tenderloin, the La Cocina Municipal Marketplace, never succeeded in drawing in enough customers to justify the expense for private security and other costs. And now it is set to close on September 1.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: The Heat Dome Is Here A pedestrian was killed early this morning on I-880 in Oakland; the heat dome has arrived which will bring excessive heat to many parts of California the next several days; and Atherton police are warning elderly residents about scam artists in their midst.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Suspect Sought In Assault on SF Postal Worker Alameda County DA Pamela Price is officially facing a recall campaign; UCSF is in talks to acquire St. Mary's and St. Francis Memorial hospitals; and the Postal Service is offering a reward for a suspect who assaulted a postal worker in SF and stole some postal keys.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Owners to Transform Former Broken Record Bar Into The Halfway Club, a Cocktail Bar With Food The former Broken Record space in Crocker-Amazon will be reborn this September as The Halfway Club, a new project from a pair of industry vets.
Arts & Entertainment Presidio Tunnel Tops To Get Additional Picnic Area On What's Now Sports Basement's Parking Lot There's a project that's about two years out to convert part of the current Sports Basement parking lot next to Crissy Field into an extension of the 14-acre Presidio Tunnel Tops park.
SF News Dognapper In the South Bay Demands Ransom, Gets Arrested Upon Delivering Dog An alleged dognapping occurred in Sunnyvale Monday, and the family called the cops after someone called to tell them he had their lost dog and wanted money to return him.
Business & Tech As Promised, Elon Musk Has Launched an AI Company, xAI Restless billionaire Elon Musk has just launched a sixth company that he'll be overseeing, this one hoping to get into the artificial intelligence space and, ahem, "understand the true nature of the universe."
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink No More Anchor Steam Beer: 127-Year-Old Brewery Shutters In San Francisco In very sad news for San Francisco at large, as well as the craft beer community, landmark Potrero Hill brewery Anchor Brewing Co. is shutting down brewing operations and declaring bankruptcy.
SF News Humpday Headlines: DA Jenkins Touts Accomplishments of Her First Year Police activity caused a major backup on 101 in SF on Tuesday evening; District Attorney Brooke Jenkins reflects on her first year in office; and South Lake Tahoe is getting a Margaritaville resort.
