SF News Venture Capitalist Sam Altman Is Thinking About Running For CA Governor Against Gavin Newsom Willie Brown offered up some rare, not-rumor-based political intel in his Sunday Chronicle column this week, announcing that 32-year-old Y Combinator president Sam Altman approached him for advice on possibly running for governor
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Blue Bottle Blocked From Opening In The Lower Haight Amid Neighborhood Revolt We saw this coming last summer as soon as news broke that Blue Bottle Coffee had set its sights on a corner spot in the Lower Haight that was for two decades the
SF News Ninth Circuit Hears Travel Ban Arguments Again Today For the second time in three months, lawyers for the Trump Administration are presenting arguments in support of the president's executive order temporarily banning travel and/or immigration from a half dozen Muslim-majority
SF News Victim In I-580 Crash With Tesla Bus ID'd As Alameda County Sheriff's Deputy The victim in Friday's tragic, dramatic collision with a Tesla commuter shuttle on eastbound I-580 has been identified as 50-year-old Sroeuy "Philip" Khin, a deputy in the Alameda County Sheriff's Office who was
SF News Local Nudists To March In Nude Summer Of Love Parade Next Weekend Led by body freedom fighter Gypsy Taub, a local contingent of nudists is planning their own celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love, further testing San Franciscans' tolerance for the
SF News Rappin' 4-Tay Arrested In Alleged Home Invasion Local hop-hop star Rappin' 4-Tay, a.k.a. Anthony Forté, was arrested Wednesday in an alleged attempted home invasion in the Mission. Mission Local reports that Forté was identified by a witness on
Arts & Entertainment The Giants Won A Game After 17 Innings Thanks To Buster Posey It took 17 yes, 17 innings to score a winning home run at AT&T Park last night, and it took Buster Posey to hit it. Scoring the winning, walk-off homer to
SF News Five-Alarm Fire Hits The Same Emeryville Construction Site That Burned Last Summer #Emeryville: #ALCOFirefighters & Oakland firefighters battling multi-alarm fire at 3800 San Pablo. #workingfire pic.twitter.com/TIQS3JiwGB— Alameda County Fire (@AlamedaCoFire) May 13, 2017 Someone or something really does not want this Emeryville
SF News Day Around The Bay: Steve Carrell Is Shooting A Movie In The Haight A 23-year-old who was transporting his grandmother's ashes by car from Washington State to San Diego, in order to be safe, had his car broken into in the Mission District this week, and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Boxing Room Turns Spanish, Speakeasy Brewing Lives On, And More This week on the restaurant scene we saw the openings of The Meatball Bar in the Financial District, and Kahnfections bakery in the Mission, and we brought you some last-minute ideas for taking
Arts & Entertainment Here's The Only 2017 SF Street Fair And Festival Guide You Will Need It's not officially summer yet but it is officially fair season in San Francisco, a city where day drinking is pretty much required on weekends between May and October, with or without a
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Humpback Whale Spotted Breaching Just Outside Golden Gate They're back! Right around this time last year, there were dozens of humpback whale sightings in and around the Bay. While humpbacks tend not to come into the Bay, they were last year
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Video: Watch The ABV Team Transform Their Over Proof Upstairs Bar From One Concept To Another Over Proof, the new upstairs bar-within-a-bar at ABV (3174 16th Street) that features a themed, prix fixe tasting menu of cocktails with paired snacks, just got finished with its opening theme, which was
SF News Malware Stolen From The NSA Cripples Computers In 74 Countries (And Counting) #WannaCry #ransomware used in widespread attacks all over the world via @Securelist https://t.co/zh012F9lCC pic.twitter.com/UzJVqUwbT6— Kaspersky Lab (@kaspersky) May 12, 2017 Ransomware leaked by hackers and stolen originally
SF News Judge Refers Waymo V. Uber Case For Possible Criminal Investigation An initial decision has come down from a federal judge in the case brought by Google's self-driving car division Waymo against competitor Uber, and the judge has denied Uber's efforts to avoid having
Arts & Entertainment Video: Steph Curry Played Tambourine With A Jazz Band At The Black Cat Last Night @stephencurry30 thanks for coming to #blackcatsf we loved having you in 🏀🏀🏀 always good taking shots with you 🍾🍾🍾 A post shared by Khalid Mushasha (@khalidmushasha) on May 12, 2017 at 3:00am PDT Warriors
SF News One Dead In Collision With Tesla Commuter Shuttle On I-580 A shuttle bus carrying 55 Tesla employees collided with a VW bug on I-580 this morning near the Altamont Pass, killing the driver of the VW. As CBS 5 reports, the deceased driver
SF News Day Around The Bay: Muni Bus Bursts Into Flames #SFMuni bus catches fire in Richmond District this morning https://t.co/1v2RsuZJFc via @FitzTheReporter pic.twitter.com/ELa6dhjKxe— SF Examiner (@sfexaminer) May 11, 2017 A bus on Muni's 38AX-Geary A Express line
Arts & Entertainment 'Battlefield' At ACT Offers Some Ancient Wisdom On War, Not A Lot Else I'm willing to accept that, perhaps, I am not the right audience for the work of Peter Brook the acclaimed English theater and film director who once brought the epic Indian myth The
SF News San Francisco Sues Uber To Get Local Driver Information We first heard about it last week, and now City Attorney Dennis Herrera makes it official, filing a lawsuit to compel Uber to hand over the names and addresses of all its local
Arts & Entertainment Cafe Du Nord Officially Relaunches With June 1 Party And Rogue Wave Show Today we got some more details of the previously announced rebirth of Cafe du Nord as a full-time music venue, and among the new details we learn that the space is going to
Arts & Entertainment The 15 Best Movie Theaters In The Bay Area More and more it seems going to the movies has become a special-occasion thing for a lot of people, and Hollywood obviously struggles every year to come up with reasons to get us
Arts & Entertainment Amazon Gives In, Prime Content Will Finally Be Available On Apple TV This Summer It looks like relations have warmed between Jeff Bezos and Tim Cook, and Amazon and Apple have reportedly reached a truce in their two-year-long cold war over Apple TV and Amazon Prime content.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Noc Noc's North Beach Location Is Up For Sale Billed as a "turn-key craft beer / wine bar," the Noc Noc on Broadway is up for grabs. It looks like the owners of Lower Haight mainstay the Noc Noc are giving up on
SF News Video: Fremont Wedding Crashers Allegedly Cause 70-Person Brawl, Flee In Maserati A wedding reception for 700 at a banquet hall in Fremont descended into chaos around midnight Saturday when a small group of men tried to crash the party, and then apparently called in