SF News El Niño Rain Driving Ants Indoors (Again) Like a lot of San Franciscans, ants are fickle and particular. They prefer a temperate day. They need water, but not too much, and prefer easy access to good food and they will
Arts & Entertainment Day Around The Bay: Powerball Jackpot Means Some Extra Cash For SF Schools The latest in Saturday's shooting on BART at West Oakland: It is very hard to get surveillance video off of BART trains, if it even was recorded at all. [ABC 7] The massive,
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 13 Cool Things To Check Out This Week You might be doing Sober January, and if so, kudos! (Commiserate with my thoughts on it from last year, which are playing out again, on schedule, this January.) Here are some non-booze-related, and
SF News French Train Hero Spencer Stone Will Join Michelle Obama At Tonight's State Of The Union Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone, who hails from Sacramento, will be Michelle Obama's date tonight at the President's final State of the Union address or he will be one of her invited guests,
SF News SF Couple Uses App To Time Contractions During Baby Delivery, They Mess Up, Out Comes Baby Star of the show. pic.twitter.com/pT9ZSyaiGN— Marco Rogers (@polotek) January 8, 2016 A San Francisco couple just had a baby on Thursday, kind of by surprise. After tweeting about the entire
SF News Wild Coyotes Now Roaming Haight, Panhandle Coyotes are taking over San Francisco, you guys. Though coyote sightings in the city are not new, they seem to be getting a lot more common this past year, suggesting that our local
Arts & Entertainment From Macbeth to Coward: A Bay Area Winter Theater Preview Now that the holidays are behind us, we can focus on the ongoing and upcoming seasons of our best local theater companies. And assuming you like live theater and don't always know what's
SF News Golden Gate Vista Point On Marin Side Might Close Due To Traffic Nightmares The latest in the Bay Area's traffic woes centers on northbound traffic across the Golden Gate Bridge, where commuters during the week after Christmas got stuck in hour-long snarls all caused by tourists
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Trick Dog Goes Conspiracy-Crazy With Third-Anniversary Drink Menu Local modern cocktail mecca Trick Dog turned three this past week, and keeping up their menu game in terms of whimsy and humor, their semi-annual menu change takes the form of declassified "documents"
Arts & Entertainment Video: Surfer Wipes Out Epically On 50-Foot Mavericks Wave We mentioned Friday that the Mavericks big-wave surf competition, now known as Titans of Mavericks, could get called any time in the next few weeks according to the four-color alert legend on the
SF News Witness In Alex Nieto Civil Rights Trial To Say He Had Hands In His Pockets When Police Shot Him Nearly two years since the police shooting of Alex Nieto, a federal civil rights trial is set to begin in the case on March 1 in which at least one eyewitness will directly
Arts & Entertainment Mavericks Waves Hit 50 Feet, Surf Competition Could Be Called Any Day The tenth edition of the famed, invitation-only Mavericks surf competition, now dubbed Titans of Mavericks, will most definitely happen during this stormy El Nino winter, it's just a matter of when as organizers
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: This Hovel In Oceanview Rents For $3500/Mo? We're back! It's 2016, and even though, according to some sources, apartment rents may be finally coming down slightly along with those in the rest of the country, housing in SF is going
SF News Mayor Ed Lee's Inauguration Drowned Out By 'Nonstop Chants And Protests' No one expected Ed Lee's third inauguration today to go perfectly smoothly, and we already heard this week that protesters of the December death of Mario Woods at the hands of SF Police
SF News SFMTA Chief Says Nevius Fare Evasion To Be Investigated Welp, it sounds like Chronicle columnist C.W. Nevius's choice to write about a recent incident in which he failed to pay for his Muni ride, got busted, and then didn't get a
Arts & Entertainment Here Are The First Teaser Images For Netflix's <i>Fuller House</i> We showed you the very brief teaser trailer, and now we get the first photos of the cast of Fuller House, the Full House reboot, coming to Netflix on February 26. And, a
SF News Shrimp Boy Guilty On 162 Criminal Counts, Including Racketeering And Murder The verdict came in this morning in the case of Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow, after a nine-week trial that captured local headlines for months prior to its start, and the jury has found
SF News Cows Not Yet Come Home, New Lawsuit Filed Against Warriors Arena Following on a lawsuit filed against UCSF Chancellor Sam Hawgood in Alameda County in December, claiming he overstepped his authority in negotiating with the Golden State Warriors about the construction of their planned
SF News Day Around The Bay: Fight Over Mission Development Turns Homophobic A Clipper snafu with monthly passes not loading right after the new year means possible refunds for some riders but not you, Nevius. [KRON 4] Woman and her teenage lover accused in child
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Napa Restaurant Redd Sued Over Wrongful Death By Scallop Some unfortunate news out of Yountville: 10-year-old fine-dining establishment Redd, owned by chef Richard Reddington, is facing a lawsuit in the 2014 death of 61-year-old Larry Sacknoff. The former television sportscaster from San
SF News These Tiny Folding Electric Bikes To Become Next Must-Have For Dorks This being San Francisco, where even a penny-farthing is an acceptable mode of transit to and from work, it's only a matter of time before we start seeing these pretty stupid-looking tiny folding
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Best Fireplace Bars In San Francisco And The East Bay It's going to remain wet and chilly for the next couple months here, folks. So hunker down, find your way to one of the venues below, grab the warming/alcoholic beverage of your
Arts & Entertainment [Update] <i>Hamilton</i> The Musical Will Be Coming To SF And LA By 2017 In the rush of holiday stuff we missed the news that the wildly popular and critically lauded Broadway musical Hamilton, written by Lin-Manual Miranda of In the Heights fame, had already announced a
SF News Selfie Monkey Can Not Own His Own Copyright, Says Judge A crested macaque monkey who lives in a rainforest on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi can not legally own the copyright to his own selfie, even if he pressed the button to take
SF News Video: Insanely Racist Road Rage Incident In Portland A Portland area plumber, apparently angry at a woman driving near him who he thought was Hispanic, began yelling racial slurs at her over and over again out his truck window, and she