Arts & Entertainment Headliner John Mulaney To Do Two Sets At Clusterfest Saturday Friday marks the kickoff of the third annual Clusterfest, the SF comedy and music festival that's co-produced by Comedy Central and Superfly, and some things with the schedule have been shaken up.
SF News Amid Multiple Closures, Hayes Valley's Well-Loved Retail Scene Seems To Be Suffering With the closure of Will Leather Goods, it seems like stores have only been closing in the neighborhood for months.
Business & Tech Slack Stock Soars, Triples Company's Valuation In its untraditional public offering Thursday, Slack's stock took off in early trading, and currently is at over $41 per share — well over the reference price announced late Wednesday of $26 per share.
SF News Suspect And Second Victim Identified In Dual San Mateo County Stabbing Deaths A suspect was identified Wednesday afternoon in the bizarre stabbing deaths of two male victims on consecutive nights on a remote road in San Mateo County.
SF News Bay Area-Born Police Officer Killed In Sacramento After Answering Domestic Dispute Call 26-year-old Officer Tara O'Sullivan, originally from Pleasant Hill, was the first officer killed in the line of duty in Sacramento in 20 years.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Kamala Proposes Federal Law For Free PreP SF gets a step closer to having its own public bank, Mill Valley is trying to outlaw certain types of landscaping as fire hazards, and Grocery Outlet's IPO is going well so far.
SF News Day Around The Bay: It Takes A $61/Hour Job To Pay For A Two-Bedroom in SF The Board of Supes remains at odds with Mayor Breed after Tuesday's meeting, Ghost Ship co-defendant Max Harris reverses himself, and palm trees are coming down in Hayes Valley.
Arts & Entertainment All About Juneteenth, the Holiday Celebrating the End of Slavery Last weekend, Juneteenth celebrations happened across the Bay Area, and today is the actual holiday, June 19, commemorating a day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas and told some 250,000 slaves that they were free.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dogpatch Hawaiian Spot Aina Makes Temporary Closure Permanent Brunch hot spot Aina, which opened in Dogpatch in 2016 after gaining a following as a pop-up, has shuttered for good following a six-month closure that had been announced as temporary.
SF News Two Apparent Homicides In Two Days Along The Same San Mateo County Road San Mateo County Sheriff's deputies have been on Skyline Boulevard near Woodside two nights in a row for other purposes, and twice they've come upon murder scenes. It's still unclear if the incidents are connected, but it's been a strange couple of nights on this winding, remote, two-lane road.
SF News Humpday Headlines: The Fifth Freeway Shooting In a Week The fight rages on over that mural at George Washington High School, SF won't be getting a safe-injection site just yet, and the SFPD is still pushing to get Tasers.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Small Fire Breaks Out At Mission Bay Food Truck Park The Board of Supervisors just took a final vote to ban e-cigs, Max Harris admitted to lying to a cop in the Ghost Ship trial, and get set for more sunny weather on Wednesday.
SF News Juul Just Bought A 28-Story Office Tower On Mission Street Worth an Estimated $400 Million If you had any doubt as to whether tobacco was still a winning business proposition in America in 2019, you should look no further than Juul. The SF-based e-cigarette brand just inked a deal to buy 123 Mission Street, a 28-story office tower with 363,000 square feet of highly valuable real estate.
Arts & Entertainment SF Queens On How 'Rupaul's Drag Race' Has Hurt (and Helped) The Larger World of Drag After being entirely overlooked on a recent New York Magazine ranking, along with every other established drag queen in the country who hasn't been on the show, SF's local queens reflect on the current state of drag in a 'Drag Race'-dominated world.
SF News Washington Square Park Takes Its Turn For Six-Month Closure, Upgrades Following on the renovations in recent years of Alamo Square and Dolores Parks, North Beach's Washington Square Park is now taking its turn — specifically to upgrade a 65-plus-year-old irrigation system that was wasting more water than any other city park.
Business & Tech Facebook Unveils Details On Its Crypto Coin, Libra, And Its Plan To Track Every Dollar We Spend It's been the buzz of Crypto Twitter and tech blogs for months, but today we have details of Facebook's next step toward world domination — and the next move that's most definitely going to raise eyebrows among regulators in Washington.
SF News Amazon Wants To Get Your Booze Delivered ASAP In San Francisco Amazon has filed for a license in San Francisco to deliver beer, wine, and spirits via its Prime warehouse in Dogpatch, competing with apps like Postmates, Drizly, and Saucy.
SF News Possibly Sickly Humpback Whale Still Refusing To Leave The Bay, May Be Getting Better A humpback whale who spent two weeks lounging around Alameda — earning the nickname Allie — appeared to have crossed the Bay Monday and was spotted in Islais Creek Channel, near the industrial part of Dogpatch in San Francisco.
SF News Tuesday Morning Updates: Another East Bay Freeway Shooting Two supervisors say teacher stipends aren't working, a suspect is at large following a burglary and shooting in Hayward, and the youngest person ever just climbed El Capitan.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Max Harris Testifies In Ghost Ship Trial A seven-story building wants to go in on Church Street where Sparky's used to be, Elon Musk thinks he deleted his Twitter account but maybe not, and the first ever Pride flag was raised at the state capitol.
Arts & Entertainment SoMa's Leather-Themed Eagle Plaza Breaks Ground on 12th Street The historically leather-bar-filled neighborhood of SoMa is finally getting its long-promised public park outside the Eagle Tavern. But it won't be done in time for Folsom Street Fair.
SF News Mayor Breed Discusses Her $5 Million 'Rapid Re-Housing' And Eviction Prevention Budget Perhaps in an attempt to get ahead of the story, discussed over the weekend, about the pushback she's getting from the Board of Supervisors for her affordable housing-expediting City Charter amendment, Mayor London
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mission Pie To Close After 12 Years, On September 1 Well-loved pie cafe Mission Pie will be vacating its prime spot at Mission and 25th after September 1, and owners Krystin Rubin and Karen Heisler say it's a bittersweet but necessary end to a 12-year run.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Check Out The Dinner Menu At Mahila, The New Noe Valley Malaysian Spot From Azalina Eusope Azalina Eusope has had an inspiring, methodical trajectory from immigrant street-food vendor to full-service restaurant owner in the last 10 years. Her restaurant, Mahila, just opened on Saturday in the former Contigo space.
SF News Monday Morning Catchup: Shooting In Caldecott Tunnel BART is phasing out paper tickets this year, Anchor Brewing may be having an identity crisis, and that food-service worker strike at SFO is still on the horizon.
