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.
SF News SF Man Convicted of Assaulting Girlfriend's Mother With Machete A man arrested in May 2022 at a Visitacion Valley home for an attack on the mother and sister of a woman he was dating has been convicted of assault and several other charges.
SF News Alleged Gang Member Arrested For Mission Shooting Was Wanted for Oakland Music Video Shooting That Killed One 22-year-old Javier Campos was arrested Wednesday night in Santa Cruz County and he's been linked to both Friday's Mission District shooting and the shootout at a gas station in Oakland that killed an 18-year-old man in January.
SF Politics House Votes Against Censuring Adam Schiff; Schiff Trolls George Santos Over Video A House Republican effort to censure California Rep. Adam Schiff over his involvement in the first impeachment of Donald Trump failed on Wednesday, with a few Republicans even voting against it.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Person of Interest Detained In Mission Shooting Javier Campos, the person of interest wanted in connection with Friday's shooting in the Mission, has been detained; accused Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape was back in court Wednesday; and two Americans were found dead in a Baja California motel.
SF News Day Around the Bay: SF Becomes First U.S. City With 50% Electric Vehicle Sales San Francisco just became the first U.S. city to see over 50% of new car sales be electric; a guy tried to donate a live grenade to the naval museum in Vallejo; and there's some explanation now for a power outage at SFO Tuesday night.
