SF News Day Around The Bay: Homeless Assault Suspect James Vincent Ordered To Wear Ankle Monitor Berkeley Soul Cyclers don't seem to care about the boycott, BART won't be pleasant in the East Bay toward Walnut Creek this weekend, and the Isley Brothers are closing out the Stern Grove Festival on Sunday.
SF News Seven Hospitalized In Central Valley With Near-Fatal Lung Conditions From Street-Purchased Vape Pods Seven people in Kings County landed in intensive care, some with near-fatal respiratory distress, after vaping with cannabis oil pods purchased from un-licensed pop-up vendors.
SF News Transamerica Pyramid Hits Market For a Reported $600 Million The once controversial, now beloved, 48-story Transamerica Pyramid is going up for sale for the first time since its 1972 completion, along with two nearby buildings on Sansome Street, for an estimated $600-$625 million.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Eat Drink SF Returns In Pared-Down Form Next Week At the Midway The big annual food festival known as Eat Drink SF is now in its 11th year, and this time around it's switching up the venue again and paring down to one day — Saturday, August 24.
SF News PG&E Tells All Customers To Prepare For Multi-Day Blackouts; Sacramento Pushes Back Late summer and fall in parts of Northern California could be eerily silent and dark as PG&E is preparing us for the potential of week-long blackouts to prevent wildfires.
SF Politics Marianne Williamson Preached About Moral Governance At Manny's In the Mission Despite sweltering conditions, about 350 people crowded inside Manny's Thursday night to see and hear self-help author and outlier presidential candidate Marianne Williamson give a stump speech.
SF News Fatal Stabbing On Van Ness Details are few, but there was a homicide Friday morning in the vicinity of Polk Gulch.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Power Restored After Big Outage In Marin All about Mauricio Dubon, the Giants' new second baseman, a beached shark refused to go back in the water at a Bay Area beach, and the homeless suspect in that well publicized assault is back in court today.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Ford Mustang From 'Bullitt' Goes Up For Auction Mayor London Breed condemns the judge that freed the homeless guy who allegedly attacked a woman, a young girl was nearly kidnapped by a man while walking to school in South San Francisco, and the 'Bullitt' car is up for auction.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Someone New Might Get To Take Over the Cliff House Next Year The historic Cliff House is coming up for grabs via a request for qualifications from the National Park Service. And this means someone could come in and turn the place into an actual dining destination — rather than just a tourist destination with ocean views.
SF News Major Gas Leak Prompts Evacuations In the Mission SF's Mission District — specifically the area around 22nd and Valencia — went eerily quiet Thursday afternoon after construction crews ruptured two large gas lines.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Original Joe's Owners Are Opening A Pizza and Pasta Spot In West Portal The family that owns North Beach's Original Joe's and its Daly City sister location have snapped up the former Paradise Pizza space in West Portal with plans to open Little Joe's Pizza, Pasta, Parmigiana.
SF News SF's Oldest Cable Car Comes Back Into Service After 77-Year Break A San Francisco cable car built in 1883 that was last in active service in 1942 is being put back to work, possibly starting next month.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tacolicious Is Opening a Downtown Taco Shop This Fall at Market and Third SF-born taco chain Tacolicious — which now has three locations in the city — is expanding once more with Tacolicious Chico at 685 Market Street.
SF News SF Woman Livid After Homeless Man Who Allegedly Accosted Her Is Released From Jail A woman who was assaulted by a homeless and apparently unstable man Saturday night outside her building in SoMa is outraged after the suspect was released from jail on his own recognizance by a judge.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Outside Lands Lost and Found Is Quite Full California's fire season is off to a much slower start than last year, PG&E is being called out for not trimming back enough trees by a court-appointed monitor, and PG&E is being called out by citizens for cutting down too many trees.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Facebook Admits To Listening To Private Voice Memos Opponents of naming the Chinatown subway station for Rose Pak held a press conference, a 41-year-old man died after a taco-eating contest in Fresno, and a brush fire broke out near houses in Hayward.
SF News Santa Rosa Hospital Uses VR For Pain Management A hospital in Santa Rosa is employing a pioneering pain-management tool that involves virtual reality headsets for children and women in labor.
SF Politics SF and Santa Clara Counties Sue Over Trump's New Wealth Rule For Immigrants As part of a swift backlash against the Trump Administration's Monday announcement about restricting citizenship only to those immigrants who do not require public assistance, the counties of San Francisco and Santa Clara filed suit in federal court on Tuesday.
Arts & Entertainment Robert Plant, Emmylou Harris and Kurt Vile Round Out Hardly Strictly Lineup The organizers of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass have released more of the 2019 lineup, which includes rock legend turned country rocker Robert Plant, and former War on Drugs guitarist Kurt Vile with his band The Violators.
SF News SF Went Over A Month Without A Homicide, Then A Man Was Gunned Down In Hunters Point On Saturday 34-year-old Dietrich Whitley was fatally shot Saturday outside the Oakdale housing project in Hunters Point, marking the 24th homicide in San Francisco. Eight of those killings have happened in Bayview/Hunters Point.
SF News Veteran Downtown Shoeshiner Offered Plum Spot At Chase Center Olajuwon Mitchell, who's been shining shoes in the Financial District for 40 years, is considering taking the Warriors up on an offer to move to the new Chase Center complex, which will be the site of 200+ events per year.
SF News Hong Kong Protests Cause Rift Between UC Berkeley Summer Session Students A bulletin board covered in Post-It notes expressing support for pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong has been vandalized several times on the UC Berkeley campus, and some Chinese students find it offensive.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Ghost Ship Jury Requests Read-Backs of Testimony There will be no BART train service between Orinda and Walnut Creek this weekend while tracks get replaced, a man chased a cellphone thief in SoMa, and it is going to be really hot today in some parts of the Bay Area.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Wow It's Still Hot Out! Temperatures are holding through Wednesday and Thursday in this crazy August heat wave, the Westin-St. Francis is likely getting sold to the Fairmont's owners, Oakland's getting a Shake Shack, and tomorrow is another Spare the Air Day.
