SF News Anger Grows In Vallejo After Police Are Caught On Video Beating Unarmed Suspect A Vallejo police officer is being called to task over the beating of a suspect Friday afternoon that happened in view of multiple witnesses outside a gas station in the city's Country Club
Arts & Entertainment A Reimagined, Stripped-Down 'Into The Woods' Is A Sondheim Lover's Delight For those who waited decades to see Into the Woods given the full Hollywood treatment, CGI giant and all, the current production of the musical at SHN's Golden Gate Theater may come as
Arts & Entertainment Google Unveils Its Latest Wearable: A 'Smart' Levi's Jean Jacket At South By Southwest in Austin this week, Google and Levi's unveiled a smart jacket that the two companies have collaborated on, which will be available to consumers this fall for a cool
SF News Bridge In Big Sur Gets Wrecking Ball Treatment, Highway 1 To Remain Interrupted For Rest Of Year The wrecking ball continues to drop on the Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge in Big Sur. pic.twitter.com/hYNWSvd6sF— Tommy Wright (@WrightScribe) March 13, 2017 Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge in Big Sur, which buckled and
Arts & Entertainment Photos: St. Patrick's Day Celebrations In Downtown SF Yes, St. Patrick's Day is still four days away, but SF typically does their parade and official celebration on the Saturday before the actual day, which this year meant that the festivities happened
SF News Artist Tenants In Bernal Heights Warehouse Take Eviction Fight To Rent Board A group of eight artists are facing eviction from a live-work warehouse in Bernal Heights, and last week they brought their case to the SF Rent Board, which will now have to decide
SF News Man Who Jumped White House Fence Friday Was From The Bay Area The man who managed to get quite close to the White House on Friday after hopping a fence and briefly wandering the grounds has been identified as 26-year-old Jonathan Tran of Milpitas. Tran
SF News [Updated] 21-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot In North Beach A 21-year-old man was fatally shot in the face early Saturday near the intersection of Grant and Green Streets in North Beach. As KRON 4 notes, "The area is known for its bar
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Herbal Tea Sold In Chinatown Shop Poisons Two Two people in the last month have been sickened from a toxin found in an herbal tea they each purchased from the same Chinatown herbalist. As KRON 4 reports via the Health Department,
SF News Armed 60-Year-Old Woman Prompts Shelter-In-Place Drama In The Mission A bizarre and scary situation erupted in the heart of the Mission District Friday afternoon after a possibly mentally unstable woman allegedly pulled a gun on an exterminator, and the SFPD declared a
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: The Sorriest Studio In All Of Presidio Heights The rental market hasn't been quite as nutty in recent months as it was when I launched this column, and many of the tips we've received from loyal readers have either been duds
SF News A San Francisco Startup 3-D Printed This House In 24 Hours (In Russia) SF-based startup Apis Cor has pioneered a 3-D printing "crane" that is capable of pouring concrete walls for an entire 400-square-foot home in 24 hours. They just completed their first house at a
SF News Google Asking Judge To Keep Uber's Autonomous Cars Off The Road The latest salvo in what could be a very long and drawn out battle between Alphabet-owned self-driving car startup Waymo and Uber comes in a court filing formally asking a federal judge to
Arts & Entertainment Suspended Oakland Raider Aldon Smith Detained For Being Drunk After Car Hits SFPD Vehicle Suspended Oakland Raiders' player Aldon Smith was detained Thursday morning after a vehicle he was in struck an unmarked SFPD vehicle, injuring two officers, as ABC 7 reports. The incident happened outside SFPD
SF News Weather Report: It's Going To Be Legit Warm This Weekend Tired of shivering in your kitchen every morning and turning on the heat just to watch television? Well, we've had a reprieve this week, particularly on Tuesday, and now the weekend is going
SF News Market Street Shoe-Shine Stand Destroyed In Car Crash Gets Replacement From Local Architect The shoe-shine stand at Market and Sansome that was destroyed last August when a taxi jumped the curb and crashed into it has gotten a fresh replacement designed by an architect whose office
SF News Is Schwarzenegger Seriously Eyeing Feinstein's Senate Seat? Perhaps wanting to take his ongoing Twitter war with the President to the Senate floor, former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger may be mulling a run for Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat in 2018 though
SF News Video: Homeless Woman In The Mission Says If These Are End Times, The Homeless Will Be The Survivors Yet another tent encampment at 14th and Mission got cleared Wednesday by the city's Department of Public Works in an ongoing game of musical tent cities that is one way your local tax
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Roll A Plaster Sphere Sculpture Around Hayes Valley Brooklyn-based artist Rachel Higgins has just installed one of her interactive sculptural works at Hayes Valley Art Works, i.e. the empty lot next to the newly constructed Avalon development on what used
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 12 Best Irish Bars In San Francisco Not all Irish bars are created equal, despite how similar many may seem. San Francisco, having had a long history of Irish immigration and a continuing strong relationship with the country including annual
SF News Oroville Dam Will Begin Releasing Water Down Its Heavily Damaged Spillway Again Next Week Brace yourselves for more potential drama as California's Department of Water Resources once again tests Mother Nature's kindness and begins releasing more massive amounts of water down the Oroville Dam spillway next week.
SF News Berkeley Police Release Photos Of Six Suspects Wanted In Connection With Pro-Trump Rally Violence A lot of punches were thrown and unnecessary acts of violence committed at last Saturday's pro-Trump rally at Berkeley's Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park, and now police are asking for the
SF News Creepy Dude Nabbed In Cupertino For Allegedly Stalking Underage Girls, Building Shrine To Them Well here's an unsettling tale about a would-be Christian who made himself unwelcome at a number of Bay Area churches by skulking around and being way too friendly with underage girls. As CBS
SF News Virgin/Alaska Adding Daily Non-Stop Flights From SFO To New Orleans, Nashville, Philly Virgin America, which remains a much swankier subsidiary of Alaska Airlines since the company was sold last year, will be adding 13 new daily non-stop routes out of San Francisco and San Jose
SF News Day Around The Bay: Bayview Residents Worry About Gentrification As Peet's Coffee Moves In Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Bayview residents decry possible gentrification in their midst after
