SF News The Latest Fight Over a Large, Upzoned Housing Development Comes to West Portal San Francisco's pseudo-suburban neighborhoods are on edge as ever-increasingly dense and tall developments are being proposed, and the latest is a proposed apartment tower in West Portal that just almost tripled in size.
SF News Shooting on 101 In San Carlos Caused Massive Sunday Evening Backup A freeway shooting on northbound Highway 101 in San Carlos caused a massive traffic backup Sunday evening, shutting down all northbound lanes for around two hours.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Double Stabbing Near Powell Street BART Two people were stabbed in the Tenderloin on Sunday near the Powell Street BART station; a Pokémon pin giveaway had to be shut down on Saturday at Moscone due to the massive crowd; and two have been confirmed dead in a flash flood in the Grand Canyon.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In Food: Cinderella (Bakery) Story Cinderella Bakery opens their big new location in the Mission, Prelude calls it quits in the FiDi, and Mister Jiu's is relaunching their fancy coffee window, all in This Week in Food.
SF Politics Milo Yiannopoulos Deported, Apparently Because of Laura Loomer Feud Right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos, a British citizen who has made attention-getting stunts and far-right American politics his raison d'être over the last decade, has ironically been caught up in the sort of ICE action he's vocally supported.
Arts & Entertainment Danville to Cosplay as Stars Hollow for First Ever 'Gilmore Girls'-Inspired Fall Event A weekend-long festival inspired by the small-town autumn coziness of 'The Gilmore Girls' will double as a rare tourist draw for the East Bay hamlet of Danville this October.
SF News 17-Year-Old Suspect Arrested In Shooting at Morgan Hill Birthday Rave That Left One Dead A juvenile suspect has now been arrested in connection with the July 25th mass shooting at a birthday party for a Twitch streamer in a Morgan Hill field that had been promoted on social media.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Pokemon Fever Takes Over Moscone The Plaskett Fire has grown to almost 2,800 acres near Big Sur; a Pleasanton landlord and tenant were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide; and the first-ever PokemonXP fan convention descends on the Moscone Center today.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sergeant Ma, a New China Basin Restaurant With Chinese and Vietnamese Flavors, Opens In Two Weeks In a rare occurrence for a San Francisco restaurant, Sergeant Ma, the latest concept from the restaurant group behind Trestle and 7 Adams, is opening as scheduled next month in a space that had not previously housed a restaurant in China Basin.
Arts & Entertainment 11th Annual Flower Piano to Bring Music to SF Botanical Garden Once More Dates have been announced for the 11th annual Flower Piano in the SF Botanical Garden, in Golden Gate Park. The beloved, annual event brings a dozen pianos to different spots in the garden with both scheduled performers and free play sessions.
SF Politics Following Contentious Public Meeting, SF Dems Endorse Manny Yekutiel for District 8 In spite of an accusation earlier this summer of aggressive groping, and following an independent investigation into the incident, the SF Democratic Party voted Wednesday to endorse cafe owner Manny Yekutiel for District 8 supervisor.
SF News Oakland Stabbing Suspect Went on Previous Stabbing Spree, Was on Parole There had to be a reason that Oakland police were being so cagey about the identity of the suspect in Monday's deadly stabbing spree, and now we know what it is.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Clouds May Obscure Lunar Eclipse UC Berkeley is suspending an internship program for international students under orders from the feds; Elk Grove police recovered a stolen semi truck full of Tesla parts; and clouds might obscure tonight's partial lunar eclipse.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse Happening Thursday The CA Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by former Alameda Co. deputy Devin Williams over his 2024 double-murder conviction; a "blood moon" lunar eclipse is happening Thursday; and devastating flooding tore through parts of Nepal after a possible glacier collapse.
SF News New Big Sur Wildfire, the Plaskett Fire, Breaks Out South of Timber Fire A new, 100-acre wildfire began Wednesday morning near the Big Sur coast, about 27 miles south of the southernmost section of the still burning Timber Fire.
SF News Solano County Supervisors Deal Blow to California Forever's Shipyard Proposal The Solano County Board of Supervisors has dealt a blow, albeit possibly a temporary one, to the group known as California Forever and its fast-tracked legislation that would pave the way for a new shipbuilding facility on the Delta.
SF News Hawk Fire Now 87% Contained, Thousands of Evacuees Return Home The crisis has passed and the Hawk Fire, which destroyed almost 50 homes and had been threatening the entire city of Reno over the weekend, is now almost fully contained.
SF News Suspect In Oakland Stabbing Spree Was Homeless, Police Say; Victim Often Fed Homeless In Park Oakland police have so far declined to publicly identify the individual suspected of stabbing five people, one fatally, on Monday evening in East Oakland, but police say he is homeless and one or more of his victims was as well.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Car Flips In Portola District San Jose police fatally shot an armed robbery suspect who allegedly shot an officer Tuesday; a car flipped over and crashed into parked cars in SF's Portola District; and Supervisor Connie Chan pushes back on her critics.
Arts & Entertainment First of What Are Likely to Be Many Drag Tributes to Dolly Set for Friday In the Castro A drag show tribute and celebration of life for the great Dolly Parton has already been scheduled for Friday, and San Francisco is likely to see more events, drag and otherwise, in the coming days.
Business & Tech United Airlines Announces Major Route Expansion, Adding New SFO-to-Okinawa Nonstop United Airlines on Tuesday announced what they said is the airline's biggest expansion in the company's history, adding 10 new nonstop routes — most of them out of their Newark hub, but one is being added at SFO.
Arts & Entertainment Ugh, No. Dolly Parton Has Died at Age 80 The fearful rumors about Dolly Parton's health in the last year have, apparently, been well founded, and the American music legend and pop culture icon has passed.
Bay Area Sports Details Emerge From Jed York's Prostitution Arrest Since Monday, more details have arrived about the prostitution sting that 49ers owner Jed York allegedly, unwittingly got himself caught up in Ohio — and we've also learned that York had filed for divorce back in May.
SF News Stabbing Spree In Oakland Leaves One Dead, Four Wounded; Suspect Arrested Oakland police arrested a stabbing suspect Monday night after an alleged spree of stabbings in four separate locations, and following a foot pursuit.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: CHP Warns of Meth Disguised As Children's Vitamins The town in Ohio where Jed York was arrested is a hot spot for prostitution stings; CHP warns of meth pills that are disguised as children's vitamins; and Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario "Lake America."
