SF News Day Around The Bay: Remembering The White Night Riots Tonight marks the 40th anniversary of the controversial verdict in the trial of Dan White and the riots that followed. Also, an Uber/Lyft tax took another step toward going on the ballot.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Owners Of Popular Mission Taco Truck El Gallo Giro Lose Home To Fire, Put Out Plea For People To Buy Tacos In a non-typical plea for support following a fire that displaced their family, the owners of a well respected taco truck aren't launching a crowd-funding campaign, but they are asking the public to keep them as "busy as possible."
SF News SF Supervisor Pushes To Ban City-Funded Travel To Or Purchases From States With Abortion Bans Much like the mayor and Board of Supervisors did in 2016 as southern states enacted transphobic and anti-LGBT laws, District 5 Supervisor Vallie Brown is proposing new legislation Tuesday that would ban city-funded travel to and future contracts with states that pass anti-choice legislation.
Arts & Entertainment Dave Chappelle Joins Rally At City Hall To Save The Punch Line Comedy Club From Incoming Tenant, Google Supervisor Aaron Peskin, along with comics W. Kamau Bell, Dave Chappelle, and Nato Green, spoke out in favor of City Hall's potential moves to block the Punch Line's landlord from renting to Google instead.
SF News Reporter Bryan Carmody Sues SFPD For Return Of His Property; DA Condemns Raid The freelance news videographer at the center of the Jeff Adachi death report scandal is filing a complaint Tuesday in San Francisco Superior Court following a controversial May 10 raid at his home by the SFPD.
SF News Tuesday Morning Updates: Western Addition Shooting Victim ID'd Governor Newsom is making a big announcement on homelessness in Oakland today, teachers are still on strike in Union City, and the victim has been identified SF's 15th homicide of the year.
SF News Day Around The Bay: False Alarm On Active Shooter On Potrero Hill Another Ghost Ship tenant testifies, Oakland considers legalizing psychedelic drugs, and only one person was arrested during Bay to Breakers!
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 10 Cool Things To Check Out This Week From the Warhol retrospective and Art Bash at SFMOMA, to the "American Psycho" musical and BottleRock, there's a lot going on this week and holiday weekend.
Arts & Entertainment The Left-Handed Store, The Olive Oil Store, and SF's 13 Best Niche Retail Shops Need to track down a particular card-based role-playing game or obscure liqueur in a hurry? San Francisco remains home to a handful of adorable and highly specific stores with devoted fanbases and excellent selections.
Arts & Entertainment SFMOMA Debuts New Animated, Digital Mural In Lobby That Housed Serra Piece On Thursday, the day after SFMOMA's big Art Bash, there will be a public unveiling of the newly installed digital mural piece by French artist JR titled "The Chronicles of San Francisco."
SF News One More Round Of Rain Due Tonight Followed By Cool, Dry Week Our May rainy spell is just about over, though not quite, as today's sun and mild temperatures will give way to another bout of wetness tonight and into early Tuesday.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Mayor Breed Does Not Support Police Raid On Journalist Breed is walking back some initial perceived support of the SFPD raid on journalist Bryan Carmody's home, teachers are on strike in Union City, and a Utah man was arrested for making threats to shoot YouTube employees.
SF News Depressed-Sounding New Yorker Writer Describes Bleak, Dystopian San Francisco A new piece in The New Yorker, part of a recently popular genre of bleak takes on San Francisco losing its soul to tech wealth and tech everything, stands out in part because it was written by someone who moved here for a tech job.
SF News Sunday Links: A Mostly Dry Bay to Breakers PG&E says it could put San Francisco in a blackout if it shuts off high-voltage transmission lines to prevent wildfires elsewhere, and the DA has dropped all charges against a cable car operator accused of pocketing fares.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Kaya Closes And Two More Chefs Cut Ties With Daniel Patterson's Restaurant Group A bit of local food world drama: Two minority chefs who appear to have had creative or managerial differences with Daniel Patterson's Alta Group, Nigel Jones of SF's Kaya and Reem Assil of Oakland's Dyafa, have ended or are in the process of ending their relationships with Patterson.
Arts & Entertainment Lady Gaga Gives Private Concert For Apple Employees, Tells Off Haters In Audience Apple employees all had a big party at Apple Park Friday night, celebrating the completion of the new campus, and there was a surprise guest! But things got awkward for a minute.
SF News Saturday Links: Gilroy Garlic Farmers Applaud Tariffs A man was fatally shot in the Western Addition this morning, Willie Brown poo-poos Kamala's campaign, and a pet-sitter is caught misbehaving on camera.
SF News Day Around the Bay: ICE Scouts Detention Facility Sites In Bay Area A driver was assaulted and robbed at a stoplight in the Mission Thursday night, a 31-building residential complex is being designed for the CPMC hospital site on California Street, and there's a "magic" echo chamber in the Montgomery BART station.
SF News Harvey Milk Plaza Redesign Gets Weird New Pink Canopy Structure The contentious redesign effort for Harvey Milk Plaza and the Castro Muni station, which now goes back a full two years, has yet another update that will get publicly debated and openly derided.
SF News Measles Case Confirmed In Berkeley, Berkeley Bowl Shoppers Warned Shoppers who visited Berkeley Bowl on May 7 are being warned of possible measles exposure as a single new case of the disease has been confirmed in Berkeley.
SF News Big Sur Resident Launches, Removes Instagram Account To Shame Disrespectful Tourists Now that tourists have come swarming back wanting to take selfies from Big Sur's scenic vistas, one local resident launched an Instagram account solely devoted to shaming tourists who misbehave or otherwise disrespect the landscape.
SF News San Francisco Homeless Count Jumps Double Digits; More People Living In Cars Though we are still over a month away from the release of the finalized 2019 point-in-time homeless census that is mandated by the federal government, preliminary numbers for homeless populations across the Bay Area were released late Thursday. And overall they're way up since 2017.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Wilbur Hot Springs Goes On The Market Rainy weather could impact grape crops, Warriors win Game 2, and another whale dies of malnutrition.
SF News Day Around The Bay: San Jose Homeless Population Up 42%, SF's Up 17% Since 2017 Preliminary numbers from the 2019 point-in-time homeless census have been released, the accused triple homicide suspect Stefon Jefferson has officially been charged in Alameda County, and Bay 2 Breakers looks to be rainy.
Arts & Entertainment Inaugural MAX Festival Kicks Off Thursday In SF, Melding Art, Science and Space Exploration A new multi-disciplinary, eclectic new cultural festival kicks off tonight at the Exploratorium, but there are multiple events happening at venues across the city all weekend.