SF Restaurants, Food & Drink St. Francis Fountain Is For Sale; Owners Hope For No Closure During Transition The Mission's beloved, 104-year-old diner St. Francis Fountain is on the market and its owners for the last two decades are hoping to find someone to take over the business without having to close in between.
SF News Oakland Police Release Photo of Car Seen Leaving Scene of Triple Homicide The Oakland Police Department is seeking help from the public in finding a suspect vehicle in last weekend's triple-homicide in West Oakland.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Judge Throws Out Boudin Lawsuit Against Serial ADA Suit Filer A local judge has tossed a lawsuit brought by Boudin and Gascon against a San Diego law firm that files the majority of ADA complaint suits, a nine-year-old boy was wounded in an Oakland freeway shooting, and SF's gallery scene takes a hit.
SF News San Francisco to Go Full Steam Ahead With Second Monkeypox Shots The San Francisco Department of Public Health announced Wednesday that everyone who got their first monkeypox shots more than 28 days prior can start getting their second doses next week.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Many SF Restaurant and Bar Parklets Could Be Gone By Spring With new rules, mandated alterations, and fees looming, you can expect to see some of San Francisco's plethora of pandemic parklets disappear in the next six to eight months.
SF News Two-Alarm Fire In Bret Harte Neighborhood Leaves One Firefighter Injured, Three Displaced A fire broke out at a home in the Bret Harte neighborhood, south of the Bayview District early Wednesday, and it has caused damage to at least two homes and left one firefighter injured.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Updated Boosters From Pfizer & Moderna Cleared By FDA The FDA has cleared both Pfizer's and Moderna's updated COVID vaccines targeting new variants, a mechanical bridge into the Delta in Solano County is stuck in the "up" position, and asking rents in SF are up 11% since last August.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Outta Sight Pizza Preps Slice Shop Opening, Will Remain at Fig & Thistle Wine Bar as Evening Pop-Up A big update for pizza fans in general and fans of Outta Sight Pizza in particular: The promised slice shop on Larkin Street near Civic Center is set to open any day now, but the Hayes Valley wine bar pop-up you've come to love isn't shutting down.
SF News Wheelchair on BART Tracks In SF Leads to Major, Systemwide Delays A wheelchair that ended up on the tracks at Civic Center Station in San Francisco led to single-tracking of trains through the city on Monday starting just before noon.
SF Politics Not Going Down Without a Fight, Supe Candidate Leanna Louie Is Now Suing the City Would-be District 4 supervisorial candidate Leanna Louie held herself a rally/press conference Tuesday morning to announce that she is suing the city over being struck from the November ballot over residency issues.
SF News Feds Issue Warning About 'Rainbow Fentanyl' Hitting the Streets There's some candy-colored, "rainbow fentanyl" now circulating out there, and federal authorities issued a warning that the deadly drug may be being marketed more to kids.
SF News Elderly Woman Dies, Two Hospitalized After Nursing Home Serves Them Dishwashing Detergent A 93-year-old woman is dead and two residents of a San Mateo assisted living facility are in the hospital after all three were mistakenly served dishwashing liquid to drink.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Monkeypox Case Turns Up at North Bay High School A pedestrian was killed on 101 in Sausalito this morning leading to lane closures, a student at a Rohnert Park high school was found to have monkeypox, and a Walnut Creek man has been charged after alleged hidden camera installations at a Starbucks.
SF News Day Around the Bay: This Could Be the Hottest Labor Day Weekend Since 2017 A 13-year-old was shot and wounded by a 12-year-old today at an Oakland school, a truck crash on I-80 in Vacaville dumped a whole lot of tomatoes, and we could be in for a very hot Labor Day Weekend in SF and around the Bay.
SF News Another 'Straight Pride' Event Terrorizes Modesto, Met With Larger Counter-Protest It's 2016 all over again in the Central Valley, where a group of entrenched bigots continue to want to hold annual "Straight Pride" events in Modesto to rile up the libs and get media attention.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Kin Khao Reopening at Last, In Mid-September It's been two and a half years without Kin Khao in Union Square — though Dogpatch residents had a brief pop-up to enjoy that ended last summer — but now the Michelin-starred Thai restaurant is returning at last.
SF News SF Paramedics Describe Attack By Crazed Man In SoMa Who Chased Them With Their Own Ambulance Two San Francisco Fire Department paramedics say they were attacked this morning by a crazed individual at the edge of the Mission District near Division Street, first with the man smashing the windshield of the ambulance with a wooden stake.
SF News Violent Weekend With Multiple Shootings Leaves Five Dead In Oakland The summertime uptick in street violence in Oakland continued over the weekend with five people killed in three separate and unrelated incidents.
SF News San Francisco Marks 1000th COVID Death, 29 Months In While San Francisco has had it relatively good when it comes to COVID mortality in this pandemic, we were hardly spared. And on Saturday, San Francisco marked its 1000th death from COVID-19.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Oregon Safeway Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Plus Gunman A shooting left three people dead in Bend, Oregon, a standoff ended peacefully Sunday in Santa Rosa with a man threatening to burn down his house, and the SF Dept. of Public Health may now be quietly giving second monkeypox vaccine doses.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Bar Piccino Debuts, an NFT Restaurant Breaks Ground, and More It's about time we revived this weekly roundup of food and restaurant news from SF and around the Bay — now that there's a real, steady flow of restaurant news coming down the pike once again.
SF News GPS Trackers Are Turning SF Petty Crime Victims Into Vigilantes The prevalence of GPS-tracking devices on cars, in cellphones, and attached to various objects including car keys and wallets, means that victims of petty crime don't have to rely on the police to find out where a thief has gone off to with their belongings. But that's not necessarily a good thing.
SF News It Will Always Be More Profitable/Clickable to Shit On San Francisco, So People Will Always Do It Being a San Francisco-basher gets you a lot of cred on Twitter (and Fox News) these days, as an Examiner columnist points out. But lots of people have been at this game for many years.
SF News Outer Sunset Meth Dealer Busted, Seven Pounds of Drugs Seized Officers from the SFPD's Taraval Station raided the home of a suspected meth dealer this week, arresting two individuals and seizing seven pounds of assorted narcotics and pills.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Moderna Now Suing Pfizer and BioNTech For Copying Vaccine Technology New and updated COVID vaccine boosters are coming in September, Moderna is now suing Pfizer for stealing its mRNA vaccine technology, and protesters continue to fight a plan to cull 100 geese from a flock in Foster City.