SF News SFPD To Beef Up Foot Patrols, Launch 'Education' Campaign For Tourists Re: Car Break-Ins The SFPD is shifting some resources to address the alarming rise in property crime citywide, and you can expect to see more cops out on the street on foot and on bicycles in
SF News The Muni Bus Turns 100 Today She breaks down so much because she's old! That's what you have to keep telling yourself during your next frustrated bus commute, as today we are celebrating the Muni bus's 100th birthday. Yes,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Xmas In September: Meadowood Announces 12 Days Of Christmas Chef Lineup The lineup for the Restaurant at Meadowood's annual holiday festival of international chef talent is out, and it's yet again an impressive one. After taking 2016 off from hosting the two-week December blowout
Arts & Entertainment Kathleen Turner Coming To Feinstein's To 'Sing And Share Backstage Stories' Acclaimed actress Kathleen Turner is coming to San Francisco this fall for a pair of intimate performances at Feinstein's at the Nikko and who knew she did cabaret? As Playbill first reported, her
SF News Video: Russian Consulate In SF Burns God Knows What As They Prepare To Close VIDEO: They're not just burning paper. Bitter, acrid smoke coming from #Russia Consulate in SF. And hey, it's a #SpareTheAir Day. 97° here! pic.twitter.com/YNVRswKzc2— Doug Sovern (@SovernNation) September 1, 2017
Arts & Entertainment Star Wars App Lets You Watch Tie Fighters Fly Over The Golden Gate Bridge Starting today, if you have some spare time, and the Star Wars app on your phone, you can hold it up to take a photo of the Golden Gate Bridge and see a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Infamous Boondoggle Juicero Suspends Sales, Founder Celebrates At Burning Man Juicero, the company that introduced the world to a wi-fi-connected $700 juicer, later marked down to $400, which essentially did the same job as a pair of human hands, is finally calling it
SF News Smoke From NorCal Wildfires Drifts Down Over Bay Area More pics showing smokey skies over #EastBay hills that separate Clayton from Antioch/Pittsburg. Its windy & smells like 🔥 pic.twitter.com/U59wrZ8Eh1— Julianne Herrera (@JulestheFirst26) August 31, 2017 Adding to what's predicted
SF News Big Rig Hits Overpass, Adds To Usual Traffic On 80 Through Berkeley A big-rig truck slammed into an overpass on 80 in San Pablo early Friday morning, overturning its trailer and scattering debris all over the roadway. Two of the four westbound lanes were closed
SF News Day Around The Bay: State Department Orders Russia's SF Consulate Closed Wells Fargo admits that there were actually 3.5 million fake accounts opened in customers' names, up 70 percent from the previously reported 2.1 million. [Bloomberg] On Thursday, the US State Department
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mamanoko, The Japanese-Inspired Replacement For Mamacita, Has Opened After the surprise shuttering of Mamacita in March, we heard that because of an ownership split, partners Stryker Scales and chef Sam Josi were planning a new concept in the space as partner
SF News Regarding The History Of Public Nudity In San Francisco It's been a while since we were debating Scott Wiener's nudity ban, which took effect in 2012 and has resulted in several older nudist gentlemen who frequent Jane Warner Plaza in the Castro
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink A Slaughterhouse In San Francisco? A chicken slaughterhouse that sells fresh chickens directly to consumers, and that already has an outpost in East Oakland, wants to move into a warehouse space in the Bayview marking what might be
Arts & Entertainment Chicago Photographer Seeks SF Subjects He Took Random Portraits Of In 1973 44 years ago this month, photographer Jeff Cohen decided to invite random passersby into his Union Street studio in San Francisco, and he took their portraits, promising to mail them each a copy.
SF News 80 Percent Of Medical Marijuana Tested At Recent NorCal Conference Is Tainted With Mold, Other Toxins Cannabis sold at Bay Area dispensaries is regularly referred to as "medicine," however a lack of regulation and testing around the product has led to significant supply of marijuana on dispensary shelves being
SF News Gay Sex Worker Attacked By 'Clients' Last Week In SF Blames Alt-Right Rally Gay sex worker and sometimes porn performer Jessie Colter opened up on social media over the weekend about an assault he was the victim of in a San Francisco hotel room by two
SF News Alt-Right Activist Behind Cancelled Berkeley Rally Gives Insane Press Conference, In Antioch Much like she did a week ago Tuesday in downtown Berkeley, Amber Gwen Cummings gave a rambling press conference in Antioch Wednesday, the main point of which seemed to be to call out
SF News Former Piedmont Mayor Jeff Wieler Steps Down From City Council Following Sunday's news that embattled mayor of Piedmont, Jeff Wieler, was voluntarily stepping down from the largely ceremonial position of mayor but would remain on the city council for the remainder of his
SF News Scorching Hot Labor Day Weekend Ahead It remains to be seen how hot it may get in parts of San Francisco as temperatures rise all over the Bay Area in the coming days. But Livermore is looking at possibly
SF News Day Around The Bay: Longtime SF Teacher Accused Of Abuse, Harassment A Santa Cruz restaurant has shut down after public records revealed that its owner donated $500 to a campaign for noted white supremacist David Duke. [CBS 5] N-Judah service to be replaced by
SF News Man On Many Drugs Goes On Naked Rampage In Santa Rosa A man under the influence of multiple drugs, including meth and acid, went on a drug-fueled rampage through a Santa Rosa neighborhood Tuesday morning, then through a nearby medical center where he injured
SF News City Opens Small Homeless Navigation Center For Mentally Ill At SF General Navigation Center is a respite from the streets for mentally ill, addicted. via @DominicFracassa https://t.co/ggrHMsEWrg pic.twitter.com/Yygv0I3BRI— SFChronicle (@sfchronicle) August 30, 2017 The latest homeless Navigation Center to
SF News SF-Based App Maker Creates Hurricane Harvey Relief Aid San Francisco-based science media specialist Jessica Decker, who works at the California Academy of Sciences, jumped into the fray of volunteers looking to help victims of Hurricane Harvey and to help volunteers coordinate
SF News [Update] Red-Light Runner Injures Eight Near City College A car running a red light Wednesday morning collided with multiple cars* in San Francisco's Westwood Park neighborhood, near City College and Balboa Park. As the Chronicle reports, a female driver "ran a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Coffee Pros Disagree On Whether Cold Brew Should Be A Thing Cold brew. It's all the rage. It is beloved, especially on warm days, by many a coffee-toting hip kid and soccer mom, but it necessarily leads to the question of whether coffee really