SF News Jury Selection Complete, Opening Statements To Begin In Ghost Ship Trial A jury of nine women and three men was finalized Monday in the trial of accused Ghost Ship fire suspects Derick Almena and Max Harris, and opening statements from the prosecution and defense are set to take place Tuesday and Wednesday.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ravenswood Tasting Room To Shutter After Three Decades In Sonoma It's the end of an era for a stalwart Zinfandel producer in central Sonoma as the Ravenswood Winery will be shut down in mid-May. The announcement comes via the longtime owner of the winery and tasting room, the beverage conglomerate Constellation Brands.
SF News Muni Chief Ed Reiskin To Step Down Following Friday System Meltdown Bowing to pressure from the mayor and others, the SFMTA's transit chief of eight years, Ed Reiskin, announced Monday that he would be stepping down in August.
SF News Monday Morning Links: Arson Hits Uber Building In Daly City A 26-year-old man was arrested for allegedly torching an Uber building, a shooting in an Emeryville hotel, and Sonoma restaurant are hurting for staff following wildfires.
SF News Sunday Links: Beto O'Rourke Lands In SF Beto was in the Parkside this morning, Kevin Durant helped the Warriors win Game 1 against the Rockets, and pics from DogFest in Duboce Park.
Arts & Entertainment 'Vanity Fair' At ACT Is a Study In Delightful, Scrappy Storytelling Actor and playwright Kate Hamill clearly has a love for the women of 19th Century English literature, specifically the independent-minded, put-upon women of Jane Austen and William Makepeace Thackeray's beloved novel, 'Vanity Fair.'
SF News Suspect In Friday Homicides In Bayview and Oakland Arrested In Nevada The 43-year-old man sought in connection with two, if not three Friday murders in the Bay Area led authorities on a high-speed chase from South Lake Tahoe down into Douglas County, Nevada Friday night where he allegedly shot an officer in the hand.
SF News Saturday Headlines: Borderlands Cafe Closing In the Mission There were reportedly a lot of herpes outbreaks at Coachella this year, a small earthquake rattled the East Bay this morning, and the fight over People's Park in Berkeley continues after 50 years.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Manhunt On For Suspect In Bayview and Oakland Homicides An alert has gone out for a driver in a black Toyota Corolla connected to two Friday homicides, the Sunnyvale crash suspect may have been targeting Muslims, and a female pedestrian and her infant were hurt after a Clarendon Heights collision.
SF News Still No Inbound Muni Service, Outbound Service Operating on Inbound Track to Van Ness Outbound trains only are running from Embarcadero to West Portal, and they're using the inbound track. Those headed to the Giants game should get to Embarcadero via BART, shuttle, or other means.
Arts & Entertainment Check Out These 9 Beautiful Rooms At This Year's Decorator Showcase House 2019 marks the 42nd year for the Decorator Showcase, which this year features 43 of San Francisco's top interior design firms tackling the nine-bedroom Presidio Heights manse known as Le Petit Trianon.
Arts & Entertainment Museum Of Ice Cream Denied Beer License For Second Time By Supes The Museum of Ice Cream has for the second time in two months been foiled in its effort to get a liquor license at its One Grant Street location, and the Board of
Business & Tech Uber Drivers Plan Strike Ahead Of IPO Uber drivers are planning to strike in seven cities on May 8, which may be right around the time the company has its big IPO day on Wall Street. The drivers are demanding better pay, benefits, and transparency around their wages.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Sunnyvale Crash Suspect To Appear In Court The 13-year-old victim in the crash remains in a coma, an Oakland police officer was stabbed, and the SF School Board needs a new school lunch vendor.
SF News Muni Has Familiar Full-On Rush-Hour Meltdown, Subway Service A Mess Headed to work this morning via the Muni Metro? Think again! All subway service is currently disrupted due to overhead power loss between Civic Center and Powell.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Janet Jackson Announces September Show at Chase Center Ms. Jackson just announced a special Rhythm Nation 30th anniversary show on Sept. 21 in SF, the SFPD just arrested a Mission carjacking suspect, and Muni drivers are refusing to work overtime, causing delays.
SF News Overturned Cement Truck Causes Mess On Highway 101, Dumped Debris Onto Bryant Street An overturned cement truck is ruining Thursday's commute as the accident occurred on northbound 101 just past the junction with eastbound I-80. The cement spilled off the elevated freeway and onto cars and the roadway of Bryant Street between 9th and 10th Streets.
Arts & Entertainment Youngest Ever Designer At SF Showcase House Scott McMahan Talks About His First Big Break This year's 42nd annual Decorator Showcase debuts for the public on Saturday and SFist sat down with 27-year-old Scott McMahan, the youngest designer ever selected to design a room for the event.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 40th Floor Terrace Bar Opens Tonight At Loews Regency Hotel A new almost-rooftop cocktail bar with sweeping views of downtown and the Bay is opening tonight, Thursday, at the Loews Regency Hotel at Sansome and California. And it's now the highest-floor outdoor bar in SF.
SF News Story About Fentanyl-Laced Marijuana At Last Year's 420 A Hoax An apparently false story about there being multiple cases of people "passing out" at 2018's 420 celebration on Hippie Hill due to fentanyl-laced pot was disseminated by both the SFPD and Supervisor Vallie Brown, but why?
SF News Sunnyvale Crash Suspect May Have Been Having Psychotic Episode, Says Brother According to witnesses, the suspect in Tuesday's apparently deliberate crash that injured eight people in Sunnyvale was thanking God and repeating "I love you Jesus" at the scene.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Spike In Mosquitos Seen After Wet Winter Joe Biden has entered the 2020 race with a sweeping, oratorical video, Golden Gate Bridge anti-theft signs are deemed racist, and Scott Wiener's SB 50 cleared a committee.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Sunnyvale Crash Suspect Is Army Vet With PTSD Family members of the suspect being questioned in last night's Sunnyvale crash that injured 8 people say he has PTSD, and SF may become the first city to ban facial recognition technology.
Arts & Entertainment The Castro Theatre Readies To Install Largest Pipe-Digital Hybrid Organ On Earth A huge new organ is on its way to the Castro to replace the theater's long-gone "Mighty Wurlitzer."
Business & Tech Facebook Could Be Fined Up To $5 Billion By The FTC For Its Mishandling Of Data The fine, expected to be between $3 billion and $5 billion, is potentially more firm back-hand thwack that it is a wrist-slap, as such fines have mostly been in the past.