SF News Sup. Dean Preston Wages Fight Over HUD-Related Evictions of Longtime Tenants at Western Addition Complex The bureaucracy of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the likely profit motives of one management company are once again running head-first into San Francisco politics and this city's chronic housing shortage.
Business & Tech 'Botometer' That Musk Used to Make Counterclaim About Twitter Spambots Once Deemed Musk Himself a Likely Bot Well, the fun hasn't stopped in Delaware's Chancery Court this week, with Elon Musk filing a fraud countersuit against Twitter, Twitter delaying its unsealing so they could respond and redact things.
Arts & Entertainment Friday Likely to Be the Best Weather Day at Outside Lands, But We Could See Three Sunny Afternoons Right on schedule for Outside Lands weekend, it's set to be a solidly pretty foggy Fogust weekend. But there's almost always one nice-weather day, and it looks like it's going to be today.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Sunnydale Muni Bus Shooting Was 'Targeted' Wednesday's shooting onboard a Muni bus in the Sunnydale neighborhood was targeted and possibly linked to a Monday shooting, former MMA star Cain Velazquez is back in court today, and Reno just received a torrential amount of rain in two days.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Best Detroit-Style Square Pizzas In San Francisco, Ranked Detroit-style pizza has kind of taken the country by storm in the last several years, and San Francisco is no exception. And what's not to love, really, when it comes to the style's deep-dish crispiness and burnt-cheese edges.
SF News COVID Cases In This Summer's BA.5 Surge Most Concentrated In San Francisco's Southern Neighborhoods According to data from the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH), Bayview/Hunters Point continued to be a hot spot of COVID infection — and re-infection — in this summer's surge, and the highest concentrations of cases were in the southern part of the city overall.
SF Politics Chesa Boudin Won't Run For DA Again In November, Citing Family Obligations; Won't Rule Out 2023 Run Probably wisely, recalled San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin is going to sit out this year from campaigning and attempting to regain the DA's office, citing the need to spend more time with his family.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Stabbing at South Hayward BART Station A stabbing at BART's South Hayward Station left one man wounded Wednesday night, SF and California officials mull the use of an older smallpox vaccine for monkeypox, and former classmates of Paul Flores and Kristin Smart are taking the stand in the Smart murder trial.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Paul Pelosi Pleads Not Guilty to DUI Charges Police in Oakland are seeking at least five suspects in a mass-robbery of businesses in the city's Little Saigon, SF Supervisor Matt Dorsey faced angry Treasure Island residents, and Paul Pelosi pleaded not guilty to DUI charges in Napa.
SF News Shooting On Muni In Sunnydale Neighborhood Leaves One Dead Violence in the Sunnydale neighborhood of San Francisco continues this week with a shooting that killed one person and injured another aboard a Muni bus.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands: Eight Tips on Getting In, Getting the Good Food and Drink, and Getting Out It's once again Outside Lands time, and you can make your own schedule on what to see. But if you don't have a lay of the land or you haven't been in a few years, allow us to offer some tips so that you don't miss out on the good stuff.
Arts & Entertainment Single-Day and Three-Day Tickets Still Available for Outside Lands, Saturday Running Low, Some VIP Sold Out If you still haven't pulled the trigger on Outside Lands tickets but were toying with the idea, you're in luck at least until the rest of the procrastinators decide at the last minute.
SF News San Jose Kidnapping Tale Grows Cray-Cray-Crazier As Investigators Detail Sordid Tale of Boyfriend-Trapping The real story behind the brazen kidnapping of three-month-old San Jose infant Brandon Cuellar is even nuttier than you might have imagined, and it involves a married woman with multiple boyfriends and a plan to possibly baby-trap one of them without getting pregnant herself.
SF News Humpday Headlines: School Board 'Admonishes' Ann Hsu The SF school board voted unanimously to "admonish" member Ann Hsu over racist comments, an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Napa has now claimed one life, and a 30-year-old cold case in Alameda has been closed.
SF News [Updated] SF to Get 10,000 More Monkeypox Vaccine Doses; Available Doses at SF General Out on Wednesday You can still get a monkeypox vaccine if you want or need one this week, either through a clinic appointment or at the drop-in clinic at SF General, but the doses from the latest federal allotment are likely to run out again before the end of the week.
SF News McKinney Fire Death Toll Rises to Four, Containment Lines Strengthen Outside Yreka The McKinney Fire, burning in a remote part of northernmost Northern California, has claimed at least four lives, after two more sets of human remains were found in residences along Highway 96.
SF News 17-Year-Old Boy Killed In Visitacion Valley Shooting A teenager was the latest victim of gun violence in San Francisco, after a fatal shooting occurred Monday evening in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Nancy Pelosi Lands In Taiwan, Beijing Pissed The victim and officers have been ID'd in last week's Geyserville shooting, Paul Pelosi is set to be arraigned tomorrow on misdemeanor DUI charges, and Nancy Pelosi has just touched down in Taiwan in defiance of Beijing.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Huge Line Once Again Forms for Monkeypox Vaccine at SF General Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared monkeypox a statewide emergency, another long line formed for monkeypox vaccine today at SF General, and Honey Mahogany has won the local Democratic Party's endorsement for D6 supervisor.
Arts & Entertainment A Mini-Golf Course (With Bar) From PGA Pro Rory McIlroy Might Be Slated to Join Mini-IKEA In Mid-Market Complex The retail and entertainment complex known as 6x6, on Market Street between 5th and 6th streets, which is soon to be home to a small-format IKEA store, might also be home to an SF location of mini-golf chain The Puttery.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bar Agricole Reopens Wednesday In New SoMa Location With Bar Tartine Chef Nick Balla On Board Much lauded bar-restaurant Bar Agricole is reopening this week, after some pandemic-related delays, in the base of the tower at 1550 Mission Street — and the place has recruited a talented chef in Nick Balla, who's been largely away from the SF scene for several years.
SF News Five-Year-Old Girl Among Wounded at Children's Football Game Shooting In Oakland; Fight Between Parents Might Have Been to Blame A chaotic, scary scene unfolded at a Pop Warner football game on Sunday at Oakland Technical High School, when shots rang out and a child was hit with a bullet, and parents and kids ran screaming.
SF News Monsoonal Moisture Brings Scattered Rain, Possibility of Lightning to Bay Area We're getting some of that rare summer precipitation in San Francisco and elsewhere around NorCal, thanks to monsoonal moisture drifting our way from the desert Southwest.
Arts & Entertainment Dave Chappelle Gets Grumpy About Napa Noise Ordinance, Insists On Going Past Curfew Twice at Blue Note Jazz Fest Dave Chappelle did his ornery best to get everyone back on stage and to keep the party going past 10 p.m. on Sunday night, during the closing moments of the inaugural Napa Valley iteration of the Blue Note Jazz Festival, in spite of a local noise ordinance.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Two Bodies Found In Car In Wake of McKinney Fire The monkeypox vaccine clinic at SF General is back open, two bodies were found in a car in a driveway in the McKinney Fire zone, and one person was shot and wounded near Civic Center on Sunday afternoon.
