SF News Day Around The Bay: Sexual Harassment Allegations Emerge Against Prominent Silicon Valley VC Some Trump protesters projected the words "Trumpcare Kills," among other things, on side of the white plastic sheathing the former Sears building in downtown Oakland last night. [Curbed] A San Francisco judge has
SF News Guns Used In UPS Shooting Were Stolen; Police Release Image Of Suspect Jimmy Lam The sole suspect in the triple homicide at a UPS facility in San Francisco last week, 38-year-old Jimmy Lam, remains a bit of a mystery to investigators, and at a press conference Friday
SF News BART To Add 50-Cent Surcharge On Paper Ticket Fares Following in the footsteps of Muni, which already penalizes passengers for using cash to pay for the bus, BART's board voted this week to add a 50-cent surcharge to fares on paper tickets,
SF News Stonestown Macy's To Likely Become Movie Theater, Restaurants, And Grocery Store Under new ownership as of earlier this year, the 280,000-square-foot Macy's store at Stonestown Galleria is set to get redeveloped into a multi-plex cinema, a grocery store, and multiple shops and restaurants.
Arts & Entertainment Local Queer Filmmaker Leo Herrera Imagines A World In Which AIDS Never Killed Our 'Fathers' San Francisco-based filmmaker Leo Herrera has been at work over the last year on a film that explores a vision of a contemporary world in which AIDS never happened, a 59-year-old Keith Haring
Arts & Entertainment Video: Monkeys, Bears, Otters Play With Ice To Cool Down At Oakland Zoo During this week's heat, over at the Oakland Zoo, some of the animals got treated to some ice to frolic in and play with (and eat), including a mother black bear and her
SF News California State Employees Now Have Eight States They're Not Allowed To Travel To With Tax Dollars Back in January, in the wake of a series of new laws in mostly Southern states that promote or condone discrimination against the LGBT community, a California law took effect banning the use
SF News [Update] Uber Maybe Knew Self-Driving Exec Had Waymo's Stolen Files The latest court filing by Uber in the self-driving technology case brought by Waymo has them thoroughly throwing former self-driving vehicle division head Anthony Levandowski under the bus. The filing suggests that Uber,
SF News Day Around The Bay: Grass Fire In Vallejo Car fire spreads up #Vallejo hillside, threatens homes, shuts part of I-80:https://t.co/nBKVJT7aWG pic.twitter.com/r37y0qYpS4— SFGate (@SFGate) June 22, 2017 Here's some new drone footage of cut-off Big
Arts & Entertainment 'Warplay' Is A Spare, Moving Riff On A Great Greek Love Story The two men portrayed in Warplay, while ostensibly based on Achilles and his best friend and lover Patroclus, are as much foils for each other as they are romantic partners. Named just A
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Sushi Spot Robin Close To Opening In Hayes Valley Adam Tortosa's previously announced Hayes Valley sushi spot Robin (whose original name was Starling before he got served with a cease and desist order by a bar with that name in Sonoma) is
Arts & Entertainment Photo(s) Du Jour: The Stud's Rad New Mural The Stud is looking especially spiffy this Pride week thanks to this new mural by Xara Thustra, created with collaborators Monica Caniao and You Go Girl. The vibrant work wraps around all three
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dosa To Bring Upscale Indian To Oakland's Uptown The latest of several announcements about new restaurant projects headed for Oakland's Uptown neighborhood comes from SF's Dosa, which is planning to open their third location there this fall. As Inside Scoop explains,
SF News Hot Cop Of The Castro Ordered To Stand Trial In Hit-And-Run The SFPD officer once dubbed the Hot Cop of the Castro has been ordered to stand trial on two felony counts of hit-and-run connected to an incident in North Beach in November 2015.
SF News Motorcyclist Who Allegedly Drove Through Protest Is Head Of 'White Privilege Club' A man who was detained by police Wednesday for allegedly driving his motorcycle into a group of protesters lying down on Seventh Street has been identified in the media as Jeffery Dillon of
SF News Today Expected To Be Another Scorcher Currently 50s and 60s at the coast with much warmer readings inland. #Livermore already 82! #heatwave #bayarea #cawx pic.twitter.com/wIhJvqiszZ— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) June 22, 2017 PG&E's in-house
SF News Day Around The Bay: Health Bill Protest Disrupted By Rogue Motorcyclist A protest today against the Republican health plan, actually a "die-in," outside the federal building at Seventh and Mission was disrupted by a man on a motorcycle who sped the wrong way down
Arts & Entertainment The Best Gay And Lesbian Clubs And Parties In SF It's been a minute since SFist has run down the coolest lesbigay clubs and parties around town, and a few things have closed and ended and some others have popped up since we
SF News Small Hayward Fault Earthquake Jiggles East Bay Felt two quick jolts in Berkeley from #earthquake Here's the feed of @BerkeleySeismo stations recording motion. Seems largest in SF pic.twitter.com/5QBWjJZkSK— Christopher Milliner (@Geo_GIF) June 21, 2017 A magnitude
SF News Video: Cool NASA Video Shows Before And After Images Of California's Drought We got through a historic drought and have come out the other side after the atmospheric rivers and steady rains of this past winter in California. Especially in Northern California and around the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Is Farina Finally Closed? A certain exorbitantly priced, marginally well liked Italian spot on 18th Street has been mysteriously closed for about a month, and this could signal the final demise of a polarizing restaurant that has
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alice Waters Pens Idealistic Note To Jeff Bezos About The Future Of Whole Foods Never one to miss an opportunity to proselytize, local-sustainable evangelist Alice Waters took to Twitter over the weekend to pen the note below, signed "with hopefulness," asking Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to please
SF News BART Cars' Semi-Functional Air Conditioning Making Many Miserable During Heatwave Given that summer in SF (and to some extent Oakland and Berkeley too) is usually pretty cool, we don't tend to have the same sweaty public transit woes of our friends in, say,
SF News Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Resigns Under Pressure From Key Investors After some Tuesday night drama in Silicon Valley involving Uber CEO Travis Kalanick and several key investor in the embattled ride-hailing company all worthy of Silicon Valley the HBO show Kalanick has resigned
SF News Day Around The Bay: Suspect Who Caused Massive Bay Bridge Backup In Jail A post shared by Erik Flatmo (@erikflatmo) on Jun 20, 2017 at 12:27pm PDT The guy who's accused of driving his Cadillac at some CHP officers on the Bay Bridge early Sunday