SF News Controversial Boulders Get Rolled Off Clinton Park Sidewalk Onto Street A half dozen of those anti-homeless boulders that residents of a Mission District street copped to having installed in order discourage what they say was rampant drug dealing were pushed off the sidewalk with great effort Friday night.
SF News Pelosi Pushes For Swift Inquiry, Suggests Russian Influence In Trump's Ukraine Dealings Speaker Pelosi went on MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' this morning to talk about the need for an inquiry that moves "with purpose and expeditiously" and doesn't "drag on."
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chronicle's 2019 Rising Star Chefs Include A BBQ Pitmaster, a Thai-Food Acolyte, and Berkeley Pop-Up Chefs The last year and change in the Bay Area food scene has felt like something of a recession — or at least a course correction. But the release today of the Chronicle's Rising Star Chefs is a testament to all that's good about our current food culture and local dining options.
Business & Tech Study Finds That Black and LGBTQ People Still Have Rideshare Drivers Cancel On Them More Often Despite changes to the information drivers see before they accept a ride, drivers for Uber and Lyft still appear to be biased against picking up black and LGBTQ people according to a newly published study.
Business & Tech Why Bay Area Company CrowdStrike Figures Into Trump's Impeachment-Worthy Ukraine Call A Sunnyvale-based cybersecurity firm called CrowdStrike that has figured into a right-wing conspiracy narrative has now bubbled up into the unprecedented July 25 phone call that President Trump had with the newly elected president of Ukraine.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Climate Activists Head to Chevron HQ Wells Fargo just named its third CEO in three years, the Chronicle looks at West Portal's retail resilience, and there was a shooting this morning at Portland International Airport.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Skydiver Dies After Highway Landing Near Lodi Kamala Harris is polling a distant fourth even in the Bay Area, Uber posted some details about its recent SF layoffs, and DoorDash just revealed a data breach affecting 4.9 million customers.
Arts & Entertainment 'Top Girls' at A.C.T. Presents a Difficult But Compelling Feminist Allegory It's a complicated, non-linear play that has been further rearranged in this production, and it asks a litany of questions about modern womanhood that remain relevant today.
Arts & Entertainment Video: Oakland-Based Landscape Architect Walter Hood Wins MacArthur 'Genius Grant' The MacArthur Foundation's fellowships were announced Wednesday, and among the honorees receiving one of the famed, no-strings-attached grants is Oakland-based designer and landscape architect Walter Hood.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dosa to Close Valencia Street Location Next Week After almost 15 years on Valencia Street, Dosa is shutting its doors, with the restaurant owners citing a litany of difficulties that are now more than familiar to local restaurateurs.
SF News Jurors In Peninsula Murder Trial See Gruesome Photos Of Victim Keith Green's Remains The past couple of days have been filled with more chilling and disturbing revelations from the prosecution in the trial of Hillsborough heiress Tiffany Li and boyfriend Kaveh Bayat.
SF News BART Board Votes To Install Muni-Esque Fare Gates To Combat Evasion BART's directors voted Thursday to move forward with a swing-style gate design that is not unlike the fare gates that Muni installed systemwide a decade ago.
SF News Missouri Man Allegedly Flew To South Bay To Start Wildfires If any kind of wildfire arson case is liable to incite rage in any Californian, what about the case of an alleged arson tourist who apparently flew here just to set the state on fire?
SF News Trump's EPA Chief Pens Letter To Newsom About Homeless Poop Affecting Water Quality Following through on President Trump's promise to his base to call California to task for its homeless problem, recently appointed head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Andrew Wheeler, sent a letter to Governor Newsom today.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: DC-to-SFO Flight Diverted When Passenger Gets Stuck In Bathroom A manhunt continues for a suspect who outran police in Pleasanton, Kaiser nurses won't be going on strike, and a woman got stuck in a United plane's lavatory.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Midweek Heatwave Edition The scooter count in SF is about to quadruple, those climate action protesters shut down the Wells Fargo main branch downtown, and yes, it is still really effing hot out.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 13 Best Patio and Rooftop Bars in San Francisco For those rare days when the temperature climbs above 75 in SF and your AC-free apartment is feeling too oppressive, we have some recommendations for chilling with a frosty beverage al fresco.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fort Point Opening New Valencia Taproom and Brewpub, As Well As One In Oakland Fort Point Beer Co. continues its rapid expansion with the announcement of the October 7 opening of its new flagship brewpub and taproom on Valencia Street, and the takeover of The Trappist Provisions space in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood.
Business & Tech Fremont Policeman's Tesla Needed Charge-Up During High-Speed Chase A Tesla Model S patrol car owned by the Fremont Police Department as part of a test program was running low on juice during a recent high-speed pursuit of a suspect vehicle with a felony warrant attached to it.
Business & Tech Juul CEO Steps Down; Layoffs Are In Store The CEO of Juul Labs, Kevin Burns, has stepped down and been replaced as the company continues to weather serious legal and political storms this year.
SF News Climate Activists Rally In Downtown SF, Block Montgomery Street It's another day of climate protest in San Francisco with activists vowing to disrupt business as usual in the Financial District until 5 p.m.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Wildfire On Mare Island Likely Started By Copper Thieves Speaker Pelosi reportedly told Trump he's come into her "wheelhouse," the Giants and the Rockies played to 16 innings, and around 50,000 PG&E customers are without power in NorCal right now.
SF News Day Around the Bay: PG&E Holds Off On North Bay Power Shutoffs The SF Homeless Outreach Team got its budget extended despite reported lack of results, evidence revealed in murder trial of Tiffany Li and Kaveh Bayat is chilling, and cell providers say they can't guarantee service during wildfires.
Arts & Entertainment Pumpkin Patch Near Gilroy Wants Armed Sheriff's Deputies This Fall Season; Sheriff Says No A popular pumpkin patch and fall festival locale outside of Morgan Hill is asking for off-duty, uniformed Santa Clara County sheriff's deputies to stand guard through the Halloween season. But the sheriff in those parts says they don't do that kind of thing.
SF News Pelosi Finds Her Groundswell, Announces Impeachment Inquiry Following a weekend of high drama in D.C. over revelations that President Trump may have improperly encouraged a foreign power to investigate his political rival, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is set to announce a formal impeachment inquiry today at 5 p.m. Eastern, 2 p.m. Pacific.
