SF News Allegedly Drunk Woman Arrested After Driving Car Across Richmond Bridge In The Bike Lane A woman was arrested by CHP officers in Marin County Tuesday evening after she allegedly drove her vehicle across the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge in the bike lane, with a child in the backseat, and then failed a field sobriety test.
SF News Bay Area Men Accused In Italian Cop Killing Go to Trial In Rome The two young American men suspected in the stabbing death of a Carabinieri paramilitary officer in Rome last July began their trial today, and one or both of them face possible life sentences in Italian prison.
Arts & Entertainment Teatro ZinZanni Heads Back to the Embarcadero With Hotel Attached After six years in planning, and eight years after it had to pack up its tent on Pier 29 to make way for America's Cup construction, Teatro ZinZanni finally has approval from the SF Board of Supervisors to return — in somewhat different form.
Business & Tech Lyft E-Bike Users Balk At Price Hike Users of Lyft's previously flammable Bay Wheels e-bikes are in revolt this week after the company announced price hikes effective March 2 that make the formerly cheap monthly membership option significantly less cheap.
SF News Humpday Headlines: SF Supes Approve Youth Homeless Shelter The man accused in the hit and run that killed a Castro Valley girl is out on bail, Richmond city officials want to know why the Chevron refinery keeps flaring, and comparing Warren and Sanders on cannabis.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Pelosi Tours Chinatown To Quell Virus Fears More about the Palo Alto couple found in Inverness, the SF Board of Supes wants to give itself more subpoena power, and Nancy Pelosi was ceremoniously taught how to make a fortune cookie to quell coronavirus fears.
SF News Disgusting Twitter Video Shows Apparent Bayview Robbery, Black-on-Asian Racism A video that went viral on Twitter appears to show an elderly Asian man after he was just robbed of a shopping cart loaded with aluminum cans he had collected in SF's Bayview neighborhood. The man can then be seen being attacked by the alleged thief, and mocked by shouting onlookers.
Arts & Entertainment Tom Hardy and Woody Harrelson Spotted Shooting 'Venom 2' In SF As SFist reported last week, 'Matrix 4' (or whatever it will be titled) isn't the only big Hollywood flick shooting in SF this month.
Business & Tech Gilead Sciences Stock Jumps After World Health Comments On Its Coronavirus Drug A World Health Organization official has said that Gilead's remdesivir is "the only drug right now that we think may have real efficacy" against the novel coronavirus that first appeared in China.
SF News Still No Leads In Orinda House Party Shooting Case As Witnesses Go Mum Investigators have reportedly not made any significant advances in the investigation of the quintuple homicide at a Halloween party at an Orinda Airbnb, and it may be because multiple witnesses fear retaliation from the assailants and don't want to name names.
SF News Dozens of Cars Converge on SF for Five Separate Sunday Morning Sideshows Weekend sideshow activity — where dozens of cars come together and do donuts in intersections, much to the delight of onlookers who could also get killed if anything went wrong — is typically relegated to the East Bay and suburbs. But on Sunday it came to SF.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: SF Drug Overdose Deaths Hit 300 Police are seeking three suspects in a Pleasanton home invasion robbery, more infected Diamond Princess passengers may still get moved from Travis AFB, and the Chase Center just celebrated its millionth guest.
SF Politics The Chronicle Is Endorsing... Amy Klobuchar? Welp, the San Francisco Chronicle's Editorial Board has issued its endorsement in the Democratic primary, and its choice is a devout centrist from Minnesota.
Arts & Entertainment You May Be Able to See 'Hamilton' For $10 In March In a new promotion now that Hamilton has been playing in SF on and off for something like five years (who's counting?), the producers are offering up all the tickets for the March 3 show to a lottery for just $10 a pop.
SF News Oakland Police Chief Fired After Spats With Police Commission The newly emboldened, three-year-old Oakland Police Commission has fired the city's chief of police, Anne Kirkpatrick, following extended tensions and a decision to exonerate five police officers whom the commission wanted to fire.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Another Coronavirus Patient Arrives In SF A good Samaritan in his 20s who was helping a fellow driver who had crashed on Highway 101 was killed by another vehicle in San Mateo this morning, and one of the cruise ship patients with the coronavirus is at an unnamed SF hospital.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink DoorDash, Postmates, and UberEats Have Reportedly All Discussed Mergers The parent company of Caviar, DoorDash Inc., has reportedly been in talks with both Postmates and Uber in the past year about mergers in various combinations between the three companies — pointing to the fact that the food delivery app industry may be feeling some growing pains.
SF Politics Mayor London Breed Says Nuru Situation Is 'A Learning Experience' Days after the mayor revealed her longtime personal relationship with former Public Works director Mohammed Nuru — who resigned last week amid a federal investigation — she's saying that she now is "re-evaluating" all of her personal relationships.
SF News Summertime 'Carmageddon' Fears Ignite Over 101 Deck Replacement Project in SF Caltrans is undertaking a major project on the 101 freeway in San Francisco this July, and the agency is holding a series of public meetings to discuss how it may impact businesses, traffic, and more.
SF News Palo Alto Academics Vanish Leaving No Clues at Inverness Vacation Rental The case of a Bay Area couple in their 70s who disappeared over the weekend from a rental home in Inverness continues to baffle both their family and Marin County authorities.
SF News Armed Trio Try and Fail to Carjack Three Vehicles In SoMa Thursday Morning A trio of suspects, one armed with a handgun, allegedly attempted three separate carjackings in and around SoMa, all within an hour on Thursday morning.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: 12 Cruise Ship Coronavirus Patients Now In NorCal Hospitals Six people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Los Gatos, a 25-year-old man turned himself in following a murder in a San Jose Airbnb, and there are now a dozen Americans from the Diamond Princess cruise ship hospitalized in Northern California.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Berkeley Bowl Co-Founder Has Died at Age 85 The Berkeley Bowl mourns the loss of its co-owner, Gavin admits homlessness is a “disgrace”, and Planning Commissioner Dennis Richards is suing the city.
SF News Off-Duty FBI Agent Allegedly Shot Homeless Musician Because He Saw Weed The 24-year-old homeless kid who was shot last week by an off-duty FBI agent in the Haight is speaking out, and the story, if true, is all kinds of effed up.
SF Politics Obama Primary Challenge Story Emerges Just As Sanders Takes Strong Lead in CA Poll Two weeks out from Super Tuesday and the California primary, Senator Bernie Sanders has reportedly pulled out with a big lead in a new poll of Democratic voters in the state.
