SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Two Bay Area Chefs Featured In Season 22 Cast of 'Top Chef' On Season 22 of Bravo's Top Chef, which was shot in multiple locations across Canada and premieres tonight (Thursday, March 13) at 9 pm, two chefs from the Bay Area are among the competitors.
SF News Vintage BART Car Heads to Sierra Foothills to Become Airbnb Rental A car from BART's retired train fleet is making its final journey shortly on the bed of a big rig truck to Tuolumne County, where it will be incorporated into a newly constructed vacation home designed by a local architect.
SF News SF Federal Judge Orders Rehiring of Probationary Workers at Six Federal Agencies, Calling Firings 'a Sham' A federal judge in San Francisco has ordered six federal agencies to reinstate thousands of probationary employees who were summarily fired or laid off last month, some of them for cause.
SF News Five Injured, Report of Missing Child In San Leandro House Fire A six-year-old child was initially reported dead in a huge Thursday morning fire near San Leandro that sent five people to the hospital.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Union Square Nintendo Store Announces Opening Date Hillsborough police are offering a $100K reward for information about a shooting suspect; Gavin Newsom is interviewing Steve Bannon on his podcast; and the Union Square Nintendo store now has an opening date.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SFPD Mobile Command Van Shifts to 16th & Mission The SFPD has moved its Mobile Command Unit No. 2 from Civic Center to 16th & Mission; staff at SF's regional Dept. of Education office for civil rights enforcement was locked out today; and a $20K reward is being offered in a case of a sea lion beheading in Bodega Bay.
SF News Alleged Prolific Walgreens Thief on a Skateboard Charged With 24 Counts of Retail Theft A 26-year-old San Francisco man is in jail after being charged with 24 counts including second-degree commercial burglary and petty theft, in connection with 21 separate incidents at Walgreens and CVS stores.
SF News East Bay Realtor Charged With Murder In Love-Triangle Shooting A Richmond man has been charged with murder in a January shooting that left a 42-year-old man dead, and the victim was reportedly a romantic rival of the suspect.
SF News Body Recovered From the Bay Near SF Ferry Building San Francisco firefighters responded to Pier 14 Wednesday morning after a report of a body found in the Bay.
SF News Study: Atmospheric Rivers Getting Stronger, More Frequent It's not your imagination. You're hearing the term "atmospheric river," which was not a thing on weather reports a couple decades ago, much more often each year in part because these weather events are happening more often.
SF News Woman Stabbed In the Neck on Muni Train In SF's Bayview A woman was stabbed and left with life-threatening injuries Tuesday evening on a T-line Muni train in San Francisco's Bayview District.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Police Seek Suspect In Sunday Beating on Castro Street Police are seeking a male suspect in a brutal beating outside the Castro Theatre; DOGE cuts are shutting down the Bureau of Land Management office in Ukiah; and the China Beach bathhouse renovation is finally getting underway.
SF News Planned Residential Tower at South Van Ness and Market Grows Taller, Would Be Fourth Tallest Building In SF Plans for a residential tower at 10 South Van Ness Avenue have just gotten slightly taller as permit applications were just filed, and the building has grown by over 100 units since the last plans we saw in the fall.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Once Michelin-Starred Lord Stanley Set to Close This Spring Lord Stanley, the Upper Polk restaurant that returned to form two years ago after a pandemic spent doing takeout and hosting pop-ups, has announced its closure — in part because its latest chef is leaving town.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mega-Popular Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers to Open at Stonestown Stonestown Galleria has scored another win that is all but guaranteed to draw crowds, and that's a Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers location, the first to arrive in San Francisco.
SF News Tower Project at Sansome and Washington Moves Forward, Including First SF Five-Star Hotel In 30 Years A new office tower, which would be the first to be built in the Financial District since 2018 and would include the first five-star hotel to be constructed in the city in three decades, is moving along at 530 Sansome Street, with a developer who's bullish about downtown's future.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Sonoma State Students Sue Over Athletics Cuts A group of student athletes is suing Sonoma State over the decision to cut athletics programs; arson is suspected at Phil Lesh's former San Rafael venue Terrapin Crossroads; and Santa Clara County health officer Dr. Sara Cody is retiring.
SF Politics Katie Porter Announces Run For California Governor Much like she did getting out ahead of the race for Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat in early 2023, former Congresswoman Katie Porter is jumping ahead of presumed candidate Kamala Harris in announcing her bid for the governor's office in 2026.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Beauty Bar Is Making a Comeback Two Sonoma County schools were locked down after a reportedly "credible threat' from a parent Monday morning; Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor have raised similar sums in the Oakland mayor's race; and Beauty Bar in the Mission is finally reopening.
SF News UC Berkeley and UCLA Both Face Trump Wrath Over Student Protests, Accused of Antisemitism The Trump Justice Department is attempting to use an accusation of tolerating an "antisemitic hostile work environment" for Jewish faculty and students to claw back hundreds of millions in federal funding promised to UC Berkeley and other schools.
Business & Tech Musk Blames 'Massive Cyberattack' For X/Twitter Outages Monday Morning Tesla owners have been under attack as billionaire Elon Musk continues to wield destructive, job-slashing power in Washington, so why wouldn't Twitter come under attack as well?
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF's b. Patisserie Confirmed to Be Taking Over Cafe Space In Union Square Park Following the departure of Tyler Florence's Miller & Lux Provisions last month, pastry chef Belinda Leong's acclaimed b. patisserie briefly popped up in one of the two cafe spaces in Union Square Park, and now it is becoming an official tenant.
SF News Stormy Weather to Return Wednesday, Because It's Not Spring Yet Have you been enjoying the Spring of Deception? Because that is the season we've been enjoying, and wintry weather returns this week.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: VTA Worker Strike Means No Transit In South Bay VTA workers are on strike as of today, halting transit in San Jose; three lost hikers, including two small children, were rescued in the Santa Cruz Mountains; and DC is removing a prominent Black Lives Matter mural.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In Food: Orphan Andy's Goes Up for Sale A new modern French bistro arrives in the Inner Sunset, the opening of Jules is getting closer in the Lower Haight, and iconic Castro diner Orphan Andy's is up for sale, all in This Week In Food.