SF News Female Construction Worker Fatally Stabbed In SoMa A female construction worker who has yet to be publicly identified was stabbed Friday while escorting a couple away from a job site on Shipley Street, an alley between Folsom and Harrison, near
SF News Oakland Police Sex Scandal Blows Up Further With Details From Formerly Underage Prostitute News arrived late Thursday that Oakland Police Chief Sean Whent was being forced to resign amidst a sex scandal, even though Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf billed the resigned as being for "personal reasons.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Now We Get A $16 Cup Of Coffee From Blue Bottle Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. First, more on the Brock Turner rape case: The
SF News Huge 16th And Mission Project Moves Forward, Again The 380-unit project dubbed by critics and affordable housing activists the "Monster in the Mission" arrived again on the docket at the Planning Commission Thursday, setting off what will likely be a renewed
Arts & Entertainment Tony Nominated Play <i>Eclipsed</i> Added To New Curran Season The Curran is continuing to undergo an extensive renovation and reinvention at the hands of new owner, producer Carole Shorenstein Hays, and Hays is continuing to add some high-profile productions direct from Broadway
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Regarding $2.50 Bagels, $4 Toast, $15 Sandwiches, And What Food *Should* Cost In SF A couple of interesting data takeaways from this new Chronicle piece by Jonathan Kauffman all about the rising cost of eating out in San Francisco and the frequent often online public decrying of
SF News Hunger Striker And Supe Candidate Edwin Lindo Calls Cop Union 'A Rotten Influence' Probably the most divisive and bombastic figure in the local debate over officer-involved shootings and the SFPD's use of force has been Police Officers Association president Martin Halloran. Halloran has spent the last
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink In Situ, Corey Lee's Food-As-Art Reproduction Restaurant, Opens At SFMOMA Next Week Ambitious chef-restaurateur Corey Lee (Benu, Monsieur Benjamin) has had an enviable career already at a young age, having earned three Michelin stars at Benu, helmed the kitchens at The French Laundry and Per
Arts & Entertainment Jennifer Lawrence To Play Disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes In Upcoming Film In yet another example of Hollywood being obsessed with Silicon Valley lately, a new film is in the works by director/screenwriter Adam McKay (The Big Short, Anchorman) telling the story of the
SF News City Surveyors Mark Actual Geographic Center Of SF, Sort Of In recent days, because apparently they don't have enough to do, the city's Department of Public Works installed a small brass disc marker on a sidewalk on Corbett Avenue, the 700 block, on
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Barista Puts All Other Latte Artists To Shame R2D2 FTW! Facebook page link under my bio! #r2d2 #sf #latteart #lattesketch #robot #starwars A video posted by Melaquino (@melaquino) on May 2, 2016 at 9:58am PDT Melannie Aquino doesn't have major
Arts & Entertainment McDonald's-Themed Black Sabbath Cover Band Mac Sabbath Comes To Slim's Sunday Some of you may have caught Mac Sabbath when they performed at the GastroMagic stage at Outside Lands last year, and you already understand that they're a weird and funny amalgam of KISS,
SF News Plague Bacterium Turns Up In South Lake Tahoe In some not-great epidemiological news, bacteria that cause plague sometimes called bubonic plague have been discovered in fleas found on a chipmunk in South Lake Tahoe, prompting The California Department of Public Health
SF News Day Around The Bay: Sugary Drink Warning Law Now On Hold Judge puts SF’s sugary drinks warning law on hold due to an appeal by the beverage industry. [WSJ] [Consumerist] This is just a cute pic of Steph Curry's family. [ABC7/Twitter] It
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tratto, A Modern Italian Trattoria, Is Coming To Former BDK Spot At Geary And Taylor We first heard word about the upcoming arrival of Tratto a few weeks ago, and today the team shared a full release with all the details about what's going to be "a spirited,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cala and Locol Land On <i>Food & Wine</i> Best New Restaurant List Every magazine gets their annual turn to declare their favorites among the nation's crop of new eateries, and this week we get Food & Wine's 2016 Restaurants Of the Year list, which features
Arts & Entertainment The 9 Best Swimming Pools In San Francisco For those who love swimming, you ought to know that this city has a bunch of swell indoor and outdoor pools, both public and private, that you should probably check out. For the
SF News More Than Twice As Many Democrats As Republicans Voted In The California Primary In total, nearly 3.5 million Californians voted for Democratic candidates in Tuesday's primary. Compare that to 1,560,820 Republican voters who turned up at the polls, and you can see how
SF News Gang Of Rogue Goats Appear Near Caldecott Tunnel A herd of goats of unclear origin showed up dangerously close to traffic Wednesday morning near the Caldecott Tunnel in the East Bay. As ABC 7 reports, they were likely there as part
SF News Oakland Man Charged In Muni Driver's Murder Outside Bar In San Leandro A violent and scary scene unfolded outside a bar in San Leandro Friday night/early Saturday when 34-year-old Sophy Kong of Oakland approached a group of men outside Shooter’s bar at 1500
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week As we begin kicking more fully into summer-season gear, with all of its weekly festivals Negroni Week! Jazz Fest! Doc Fest! there's lots and lots to do pretty much every day of the
SF News Shrimp Boy's Attorneys Are Done, File Motion To Quit His Appeal Case Remember how powerhouse, old-school defense attorney Tony Serra spent half of last year painting Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow as a reformed gangster with no desire but to do good in the community and
Arts & Entertainment Palace Of Fine Arts Won't Become A Hotel, Might Become A Museum With Restaurant Remember back in November when we learned that the Rec & Parks Department, which needs to find a new operator for the 100-year-old Palace of Fine Arts complex who can perform $20 million
SF News Stanley Roberts Discovers Hilarious SFMTA Typo On Dozens Of Posted Street Signs Ah, Stanley. Leave it to KRON 4's resident finger-wagger and stickler for the rules, Stanley Roberts, to figure out that a whole slew of street signs posted along Muni routes have a typo
Arts & Entertainment Watch Steph Curry Victory-Dancing To 'Jones BBQ & Foot Massage' @stephencurry30 feelin' loose for #NBAFinals Game 2! 🎶👣 A video posted by NBA (@nba) on Jun 5, 2016 at 4:51pm PDT It looks like Warriors legend-in-the-making and unanimous NBA MVP Steph Curry has