SF News Antioch Woman Who Led Class-Action Bias Suit Against Walmart Dies At 67 Betty Dukes, the woman who led a class-action civil rights lawsuit against Walmart that reached the Supreme Court in 2011, has died at age 67. As the Associated Press reports, Dukes passed away
SF News Blown Insulator And Smoke Situation Causes Brief Scare, And Delays, At Embarcadero BART A loud bang and subsequent smoke situation filling Embarcadero Station Tuesday morning caused a fright for some commuters and inconvenienced others, but as BART explains, it was just a blown insulator that insulates
SF News Detwiler Fire Near Yosemite Grows To 15,500 Acres In Second Day #DetwilerFire [update] 2 miles east of Lake McClure (Mariposa County) is now 15,500 acres and 5% contained. https://t.co/zBoyaN9sl1 pic.twitter.com/w4L6uO8GpH— CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) July 18, 2017
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink In-N-Out Worker Reveals Restaurant Secrets In Reddit AMA In-N-Out Burger's secret menu, which is not a secret anymore, has been a fascination of the internet since around the beginning of the internet. But there are more secrets to the much beloved,
SF News A Majority Of Americans Wish Trump Would Get Off Twitter While President Trump shows no signs of weaning himself off his near daily Twitter habit, six months into office, a new poll shows that a majority of Americans find his tweets inappropriate, insulting,
SF News Man Killed At Twin Peaks Lookout Sunday Was Well Known Film Location Manager 71-year-old Edward French was an avid photographer and longtime resident of the Bay Area, and he was just a half mile up the hill from his Eureka Valley home Sunday morning when he
SF News Day Around The Bay: Is SF's VC Boom Over? Remember that Los Altos Hills Airbnb where Beyoncé and Justin Bieber stayed that was $10K a night during the 2016 Super Bowl? It now goes for $30,000 a night. [Chronicle] I guess
Arts & Entertainment Apple Unveils New Exploding Head, Zombie, Bearded Man Emoji Did you know it was World Emoji Day? Neither did I! Anyway, in honor of this non-holiday, Apple just previewed a gaggle of fun new emoji that will be part of iOS 11,
Arts & Entertainment 'Psychedelic Friendship Bingo' Took Over BART Car, Had Bingo Party More of this in the world, please: #BART cars transformed into psychedelic bingo halls https://t.co/S61ZYEGMHA @SFGate #BARB— Ashleyanne Krigbaum (@wambamash) July 17, 2017 A group of fun people called the
SF News Rapes On BART Are Rapidly On The Rise This Year On top of the widely reported rise in petty crime on the BART system so far this year, there's been a disturbing rise in violent sexual crimes as well that until now hasn't
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Juicero, Makers Of Widely Mocked Wi-Fi Enabled $400 Juicer, Lays Off Staff, Promises Cheaper Juicer One of this year's many Silicon Valley cautionary tales, Juicero, is entering a new phase and hoping to recover from the damage done by the news media and a certain discovery about their
Arts & Entertainment Polarizing SF Federal Building Marks 10 Years Since Completion Architecture nerds mostly love the Morphosis-designed San Francisco Federal Building at 7th and Mission, but it's also a contemporary building that plenty of San Franciscans love to hate. In honor of its 10th
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Remembering the Rope Swing At Mountain Lake If you were a daring kid growing up in San Francisco in the 1970s or 80s, you may remember going out to Mountain Lake Park at the edge of the Presidio where there
SF News East Bay Antique Store Owner Harassed Over Displaying Rainbow Flag A longtime shop-owner in the community of Niles a town nestled in a canyon within the city limits of Fremont says that two men verbally harassed and tried to intimidate her on Thursday,
Arts & Entertainment 427 People Attempt To Break Group Handstand Record In Dolores Park A group that organizers say numbered 427 all did simultaneous handstands in Dolores Park on Saturday, attempting to break a Guinness world record set by 399 people in Belgium a decade ago. As
SF News Trump Administration Explores Possibility Of Deep-Sea Drilling In Farallones Marine Sanctuary As part of an executive order to review all national marine sanctuaries that have been declared in the last ten years, the Trump Administration will be exploring any "lost opportunity costs" for oil,
SF News Somebody's Lamborghini Exploded In Redwood City A red Lamborghini Countach burst into flames at a Chevron station in Redwood City Thursday evening, very nearly causing a major fire as it spread to fuel pumps there. As the Mercury News
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Humpback Whale Breaching Off Baker Beach A sight to see! Photographer captures whale breaching in San Francisco Bay. https://t.co/fHczLkMg7b pic.twitter.com/kGvG2UecxO— NBC Bay Area (@nbcbayarea) July 15, 2017 We've had a wealth of whale
Arts & Entertainment Video: $75 Million Lake Tahoe Compound Hits Market The most expensive Tahoe area property ever to hit the market, a $75 million complex in Crystal Bay, Nevada, has just hit the market, and it's bound to make you stare emptily across
SF News Three People Shot And Wounded Near UC Berkeley And Telegraph Avenue A shooting that occurred in Berkeley last night after bars and other businesses shut down near the Telegraph Avenue commercial district sent three men to the hospital, and led to the arrest of
SF News [Update] At Least Three Dead In High-Rise Fire In Honolulu UPDATE: Honolulu High-Rise Blaze; At least 3 dead-Building does not have sprinklers-Debris falling from buildinghttps://t.co/knMpaWvB05 pic.twitter.com/HKkNwBqYi4— ABC News (@ABC) July 15, 2017 A fire that spread through
SF News Day Around The Bay: Oikos University Shooter Sentenced One Goh, the mentally ill man who pleaded no contest in May in the mass shooting at Oikos University that took place in 2012, was sentenced today to seven life terms, for the
Arts & Entertainment Jeff Goldblum and Nick Kroll Headline Outside Lands Comedy Tent; Belle & Sebastian To Do Night Show With all this amazing talent coming to #TheBarbary, we had to make the tent TWICE as big for 2017! #OL10 A post shared by ranger dave (@outsidelands) on Jul 13, 2017 at 12:
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Oakland's Haven To Pivot, Become Third Location Of Alta Followers of food news were scratching their heads in May when a press release revealed that Daniel Patterson's growing restaurant group had plans for a third location of his Alta CA concept in
SF News Video: Injured Skater And 'Thrasher' Mag Editor Jake Phelps Speaks Out About Dolores Incident A clearly medicated Jake Phelps, the 54-year-old skateboarder and editor of the skateboarding magazine Thrasher, spoke out to NBC Bay Area from Zuckerberg General Hospital on Thursday about the incident Tuesday night on
