SF News Video: A Fighter Jet Had to 'Headbutt' a Single-Engine Plane Violating Protected SF Airspace During Biden Visit Hobbyist pilots around the Bay Area may not all have gotten the memo about President Biden's visit this week and the VIP Temporary Flight Restricted area around San Francisco. And one such pilot was paid a visit in the air on Tuesday by a fighter jet.
SF News ABC News Is Doing a 'Pride Across America' Live Broadcast Sunday Including NY's and SF's Parades In a first, ABC News is doing a live national (streaming) broadcast on Sunday that will span the LGBTQ Pride celebrations and parades in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco, with special correspondents covering each.
SF News Founder of Submersible Ocean Exploration Company Missing Near Titanic Wreckage Has SF Roots The captain of the submersible craft that is currently missing on the North Atlantic ocean floor near the wreckage of the Titanic, who is also the CEO and founder of the ocean exploration company that owns it, has some deep ties to San Francisco and maybe grew up here.
SF Politics Ron DeSantis Shoots Campaign Video In the Tenderloin, Complains About 'So Much Riff-Raff Running Around' Ron DeSantis was in San Francisco this week trying to scare up some Republican dollars for his presidential run, and he took a few minutes to stand amongst some pigeons at Geary and Hyde to shoot a campaign video about what an irreparable shithole SF is.
SF News Humpday Headlines: SF Mayor Speaks Out About Shootout Near Pier 39 Mayor London Breed spoke for the first time Tuesday about Sunday's shootout, calling it "very isolated"; we now have a suspect name from the black SUV involved; today is the first ever Muni Safe Day Out.
Arts & Entertainment Immersive Theatrical Party 'Pride In Gotham' to Deliver Campy Batman Experience Inside Historic Hibernia Bank A pretty unique Pride Week offering kicks off Tuesday night at the historic, long shuttered and barely-seen-for-decades Hibernia Bank space at Jones and Market, and it's sure to be a campy queer romp in a very gay Gotham City.
Arts & Entertainment Heklina Gets Mural Treatment Outside Castro's Cafe Flore Muralist Josh Katz has done a big new mural of the late, great Heklina, just in time for Pride Week, on the Market Street-facing side of the former Cafe Flore, at Noe Street, which remains under renovations.
SF Politics Biden's In Town to Debate AI's Future With Tech Leaders; Meanwhile, AI Biden and AI Trump Are Debating on Twitch It's strange days, indeed! President Joe Biden is in San Francisco today, attending fundraisers for his re-election campaign and convening a forum with tech people to talk about the future of artificial intelligence. And meanwhile, someone has set up a video AI on Twitch with a chatbot Biden.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Data Shows San Franciscans Still Aren't Going Out as Much as They Did Pre-Pandemic Y'all are still sitting home, watching Hulu, and feeding your sourdough starters like it's May 2020 — or at least some of you are. And some new data shows that while spending on restaurants and entertainment has fully rebounded from the pandemic in other parts of the country, it still hasn't in SF.
SF News Newly Surfaced Surveillance Video Shows Gunman In Wharf Area Shootout Some new video has surfaced showing one of the shooters involved in Sunday evening's rolling gun battle that began near Fisherman's Wharf and ended a mile down the Embarcadero.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Hunter Biden Takes a Plea A crash involving two big-rigs snarled traffic this a.m. on I-80 in Richmond; five teens were arrested Sunday in San Mateo County for armed robbery; and Hunter Biden just pleaded guilty to tax and gun charges.
SF News Day Around the Bay: The Pink Triangle Once Again Installed on Twin Peaks The big pink triangle is up looking over the Castro once again this week; a suspect with a warrant in SF for armed robbery was arrested after three armed robberies in Marin County; and a Pacific Heights Church just hosted a "Drag Queen Bible Story Hour."
Business & Tech Hacking Outfit Demands $4.5M Ransom From Reddit, Threatens to Leak 80GB of Confidential Data A ransomware group known as BlackCat or ALPHV is reportedly trying to extort $4.5 million from Reddit, and they have glommed on to the recent user controversy and boycott over recently announced pricing for Reddit's API.
SF News Two In Custody Following Pier 39 Shootout; Supervisors Say It's a 'Miracle' Bystanders Weren't Seriously Injured A white Infiniti sedan was still at large Monday morning, according to police, after it was seen exchanging gunfire with a black Chevy Blazer Sunday evening, and two individuals in the Chevy are in police custody.
SF News Very Few Homes Hitting the Market In SF In Ongoing, Interest-Rate-Related Slump Prices remain very high in San Francisco's for-sale market for homes, but that is partly because so few have come on the market, relatively, over the last year — the lowest monthly number in two decades. And the reason for that is pretty clear.
SF News Six People, Including 10-Year-Old Child, Injured In Shootout Between Cars Near SF's Fisherman's Wharf Initial reports were that two people were shot, but ultimately San Francisco police found that six people were injured in the conflict including four bystanders, in a "rolling gun battle" between two vehicles Sunday night in a busy tourist section of town.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Two Die In Music Festival Shooting In Washington 22-year-old Javier Campos, the suspect in the Mission District shooting ten days ago, was in court in Santa Cruz County; two people were killed at the Beyond Wonderland EDM festival Saturday; and four were displaced in an early morning fire in Oakland.
SF News Young Pitbull Pup Found Wandering on Bay Bridge An orange pitbull puppy was found either abandoned or having escaped some vehicle on the Bay Bridge Friday morning, and SF Animal Care & Control is looking for the dog's owner.
SF News New Jazz Club and Harlem-Based Red Rooster Restaurant Among Proposed Tenants at Beleaguered Fillmore Heritage Center It's been years of false starts and back and forth between the community and the city, but there's finally some movement at the Fillmore Heritage Center that could see it transformed into a lively destination again in the coming years.
SF News SF General Calls Brentwood Family to Tell Them Their Son Is Dead, But It Was a Mistake A Brentwood family is reeling from a case of mistaken identity in which a staffer at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital called to tell them last week that their family member was fatally shot. But it actually wasn't true.
SF News Tenant of Sunset District Home That Exploded Due to Alleged Drug Lab Re-Arrested on Murder Charge Darron Price, the Sunset District resident who was arrested in February after his home exploded due to what investigators say was a leaky butane tank that was part of an illegal drug manufacturing lab, is now facing a new murder charge and was re-arrested.
SF News 32-Year-Old Man Convicted In SoMa Mugging In Which Victim Was Shot In Leg A jury in San Francisco this week convicted a 32-year-old man in a brazen attempted armed robbery on a SoMa street last summer in which the victim was shot in the leg.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Residents Near 24th Street on Edge After Shooting Neighbors around 24th Street still uneasy after last week's shooting; a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Chesa Boudin; we're in for some more weather whiplash this weekend.
SF News Retail Experts Predict Downtown and Westfield Mall Recovery Maybe In 2024 It's not all doom-loop and gloom if you talk to retail real estate people in San Francisco right now. And while it's perhaps just their job to be cheerleaders even in sorry-looking times, at least a few say that empty storefronts are just opportunities.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Udon Noodle Spot, Katsuo & Kombu, Opens On Divisadero A Japanese noodle spot serving housemade udon has just opened on the Divisadero corridor, and it's sort of a spinoff of Noe Valley's Hamano Sushi.
