Arts & Entertainment Despite All Efforts To Save It, Le Video Once Again About To Close Last weekend the Chronicle told the encouraging tale of tiny, 32-year-old Video Wave, which was saved by loyal Noe Valley neighbors by sharing space with a candy store. But a move last year
Arts & Entertainment Watch Susan Sarandon's Very Trippy (And NSFW) Tribute To Timothy Leary At Burning Man As you all heard, Susan Sarandon was one of the celebrities at Burning Man this was her second time there in three years and as she told Jimmy Kimmel this week, she stayed
SF News BART Kills Off Three-Car Trains, Beefs Up Schedule To Ease Over-Crowding In an effort to deal with overstuffed rush-hour trains, BART will, as of Monday, make several schedule changes and do away with those dumb three-car trains. In an official announcement, BART says they
SF News Man In Jean Shorts Flees Police After Traffic Stop, Swims Around Mission Bay For Three Hours A suspect who really did not want to be caught by police gave chase Thursday evening, via the waters of Mission Bay and China Basin, only to be caught three hours later after
Arts & Entertainment Uber CEO Heckled By Cab Drivers On <i>Late Show With Stephen Colbert</i> Uber CEO Travis Kalanick appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night only to be yelled at by an audience member during the taping about how the company is "ruining" the
SF News Day Around The Bay: Another Uber Driver Declared An Employee California's Employment Development Department just declared another Uber driver an employee, not a contractor. [Reuters] People keep robbing tourists’ cars, and the SFPD seems powerless to stop them, per Nevius. [Chron] Alice Waters
SF News Apple Event Fallout: New iPhone Camera Takes Secret Video, Backlash Over Adobe App While the New York Times continues to give slobbery kisses to Apple and its iPhones every chance it gets, there has been some inevitable criticism following yesterday's splashy September product unveiling. First among
SF News City Report Says Moratorium Won't Help Mission affordable housing advocates are going to want to take a new report from the city's chief economist that says the proposed moratorium on market-rate housing isn't going to do anything to stem
SF News Body Found Burned In Merced County Almond Orchard, Victim's Roommates Recorded Killing On Cell Phone Three men have been arrested in Merced County in connection with a killing that Merced sheriffs say was recorded on cell phone video. The suspects were arrested after the primary suspect's girlfriend went
SF News Weather Report: Another Hot One, But Cooler Days Ahead Are you sick of the heat yet? I was, like, dying the other night trying to go to sleep in sweltering 70-degree temperatures without a window open for fear of mosquito bites (I
SF News KTVU Makes Another Unfortunate Error Calling San Bruno 'San Burno' Does everybody remember the infamous on-air gaffe in which a KTVU anchor read a series of offensive joke names she thought were actual Asiana Airlines pilots, in the wake of the 2013 crash
SF News Garage Fire Breaks Out In Lower Haight At Pierce And Waller House fire near Waller and Pierce. Looks like no one hurt. pic.twitter.com/gXB5YDlcNv— Steve Bezek (@SteveBezek) September 10, 2015 The SFFD responded in force at midnight to a fire at Pierce
SF News 62-Year-Old Man Arrested For Spray-Painting 'NO MORE CHINESE' All Over Bayview The SFPD is thanking the public for their help after an arrest was made Tuesday in a vandalism case that is being considered a hate crime. 62-year-old John Schenone of San Francisco has
SF News Sangiacomo And Trinity Properties Subpeonaed By City In Allegedly Shady Rentals Case Following on a lawsuit filed in August by City Attorney Dennis Herrera against Trinity Properties, Herrera has now subpeonaed documents from Trinity and its leaseholder Lumi Worldwide concerning a block of 16 units
SF News Right-To-Die Legislation May Pass In California Legislature After All A bill that would allow terminally ill patients in California to end their own lives with help from their doctors has just passed through the state Assembly on its way to a state
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Three More Castro Restaurants Shutter: Zapata, Chile Pies, And Janchi In the case of one Castro neighborhood restaurant that announced it would close soon, it was a landlord squabble that did them in. In the case of another, it was probably poor business
SF News San Francisco's Twitterati Hate Tourists Not surprisingly to anyone who lives here, San Franciscans seem by and large to hate dealing with tourists even though our fair city is considered one of the top, if not the top,
SF News Video: Watch An Entire Burglary In Progress At Monterey Deli A burglary took place at Monterey Deli (499 Monterey Boulevard), in the Sunnyside neighborhood, on the morning of August 29, and the entire thing was caught on surveillance video, both outside and inside
SF News Day Around The Bay: Airbnb's Vagina Logo Was Actually Designed In The 70s A Redditor spotted Airbnb's logo in a book of trademarked corporate logos from 1988, and it turns out it was once used as the logo for a Japanese drive-in called Azuma. Just further
Arts & Entertainment Video: Steve Wozniak Says Steve Jobs 'Did Not Know Technology' True to form, Steve Wozniak sat down for a lengthy interview with a 9th grader in Florida and was decidedly candid about his former business partner and colleague Steve Jobs, and the early
SF News SF City Departments Bracing For El Niño Floods It's kind of hard to think about winter right now as the city is SWELTERING. But we must. We've gotten plenty of mixed messages when it comes to this coming "Godzilla El Niño"
SF News Google To Take On Amazon And Instacart With Expanded Grocery Delivery In SF Later This Year In a fairly predictable move, Google Express will be trying to expand into the delivery-from-Whole Foods market by testing the service in SF later this year, according to a Google Express manager who
Arts & Entertainment Dust, Wind, More Dust, And Katy Perry: Photos From Burning Man 2015 Burning Man 2015 wrapped up on Sunday, and while we don't yet have a tally of how many dust-caked bicycles got left behind this year (last year it was 2,000), we have
SF News 39-Year-Old Cyclist Arrested In Critical Mass Rage Incident The man police believe was responsible for $2,000 in damages to a Zipcar in this road rage incident during a Critical Mass event in the Marina last month has been found. As
SF News Day Around The Bay: Governor To Tax All Drivers C.W. Nevius gives us the long view on Critical Mass, its former relationship with the Bicycle Coalition, and the "bad old days" of the 90s, when cyclists used to slash cops' tires.
