SF News Gay, HIV-Positive Asylum Seeker From Russia Living In Bay Area Detained By ICE In Florida The stakes are very high for 30-year-old Russian national Denis Davydov, who traveled to the US legally in 2014 and overstayed his visa, requesting asylum as an HIV-positive gay man who faces persecution
Arts & Entertainment Video: Watch A Landslide Spill Down Onto Highway 101 In Mendocino One Day After It Reopened A section of Highway 101 in Mendocino County that has been closed twice in the last month by rockslides had just reopened Monday when the hill began giving way again Tuesday night, and
Arts & Entertainment Taylor Mac Returns To SF In September To Perform His Complete 'A 24-Decade History Of Popular Music' Performer and playwright Taylor Mac will, for only the second time, be performing all 24 hours of his epically ambitious A 24-Decade History Of Popular Music this fall at The Curran. The wildly
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Do This Thing: Beer Fest Aboard A Submarine San Francisco is a beer-loving town if ever there was one, and this week marks the third annual installment of a smaller-scale beer fest than the annual Beer Week Gala that went down
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Preeti Mistry's Navi Kitchen Debuts In Emeryville, Indian Pizza Coming Soon The second East Bay restaurant from Juhu Beach Club chef Preeti Mistry, Navi Kitchen, opened its doors this morning for limited breakfast service including an awesome looking chai-spiced bacon and egg sandwich dubbed
SF News No Arrests Yet As BART Catches Flak For Not Publicizing 'Flash Mob' Robbery Should BART have been faster to alert the public about the mob of 40+ teens who bum-rushed fare gates, stormed the platform, and roughed up and robbed a bunch of people at Coliseum
SF News Ann Coulter Backs Out Of Berkeley Event After Student Groups Abandon Her Welp, for all those warriors on the alt-right and far left who were dusting off their helmets and makeshift weapons in preparation for a new Battle of Berkeley this week, this should be
SF News City Pens Angry Letter To PG&E About Blackout, Says Communication That Day Was 'Nonexistent' City officials are tallying up the economic impacts of Friday's eight-hour blackout which affected some of the densest and busiest parts of San Francisco, shutting down 21 schools and impacting countless businesses for
Arts & Entertainment Photographer Michael Jang Watched The SF Punk Scene Blossom, And Now He's Selling Photos Of It For $20 Well respected SF-based photographer Michael Jang already has plenty of his work in museums, including the permanent collection of SFMOMA, and this year he's been pulling some work out of his own vault
SF News Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Effort To Withhold Funds From Sanctuary Cities A federal judge in San Francisco has issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against an executive order signed by President Trump in January threatening to withhold federal funding from cities that do not provide
SF News Lease Suggests That Ghost Ship Landlord Knew That Derick Almena Planned To Build Artists' Collective The East Bay Times remains on the case of the Ghost Ship tragedy their coverage of which recently won them a Pulitzer Prize and today they have an exclusive look at the lease
Arts & Entertainment You Can Own This Rad Sausalito Houseboat Once Owned By Famed Poet Shel Silverstein A very bohemian, kind of ramshackle looking houseboat in Sausalito just hit the market that was was once briefly home to the great Shel Silverstein. It's a former WWII balloon barge, as this
SF News Man In Thailand Kills Infant Daughter On Facebook Live, Video Stays Up For 24 Hours Thai man films himself killing his 11-month-old daughter on Facebook Live before committing suicide https://t.co/BuoFZ7nXXQ— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) April 25, 2017 Just a week after a Cleveland man
Arts & Entertainment Video: Bears Emerging From Hibernation Explore Tahoe Garage It's that time of year again, and as the snow is finally melting around Lake Tahoe, bears are waking up, showing up scavenging, and they're hungry. Video posted to Facebook by South Lake
SF News BART Police Beef Up Security After Swarm Robbery By Dozens Of Oakland Teens BART has surveillance video of attacks & robberies but won't release to public it bc suspects are minors @kron4news pic.twitter.com/q1kcKmgeZ3— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) April 25, 2017 A "flash mob" robbery
SF News Day Around The Bay: Gang Of Deplorable Teens Becomes Robbery Flash Mob At Coliseum BART A group of 50 to 60 teens leapt over fare gates, stormed the Coliseum BART station, and committed multiple strong-arm robberies Saturday night both on the platform and on an arriving train. No
Arts & Entertainment Video: Watch A Pod Of Killer Whales Feasting In Monterey Bay A group of killer whale mothers and calves were seen feasting over the course of four days last week and over the weekend on the carcasses of two dead gray whales just off
SF News One Goh, Shooter Accused In 2012 Oikos University Massacre, Finally Ruled Fit To Stand Trial Five years in, and the 48-year-old man accused in the April 2012 killing of seven people at Oikos University in Oakland is finally headed for trial, with a hearing scheduled Wednesday of this
Arts & Entertainment Giants Struggling As Madison Bumgarner And Denard Span Land On Injured List Recently injured catcher Buster Posey was seen in an unfamiliar position Sunday as the Giants faced off in yet another disappointing game against the Denver Rockies: first baseman. As CSN Bay Area noted,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink For The First Time, Chronicle's 2017 Rising Star Chef Class Includes No White Males Responding to criticism about the list's usual lack of diversity, and starting last year, the San Francisco Chronicle took the annual Rising Star Chefs feature out of the hands of critic Michael Bauer
SF News Post Blackout, Mayor Ed Lee Calls For Review Of SF's PG&E Substations Though many were quick to think there was something more nefarious going on Friday when multiple major cities experienced significant power outages (or just Mercury retrograde?), the FBI and PG&E confirmed
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cafe Du Nord Is Becoming A Music Venue Again The brief era of Cafe du Nord as a swank cocktail lounge with delicious bar food from the Flour + Water folks is officially over, one year after the opening menu was pared down
SF News As Berkeley Squabbles Grow, Milo Yiannopoulos Promises 'Grand Comeback Tour' UC Berkeley is already going to have its hands full this week if Ann Coulter makes good on her threat to show up on April 27 regardless of the university's attempt to move
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Study Links Yelp Ratings With SF Restaurant Closures A new study by a pair of Harvard Business School researchers, focusing on Bay Area restaurants between 2008 and 2016, found that minimum wage hikes do indeed impact restaurants' ability to stay in
SF News Bill Maher And Bernie Sanders Slam Berkeley For Attempting To Cancel Ann Coulter Event "Berkeley, you know, used to be the cradle of free speech," Bill Maher said Friday during his Real Time broadcast on HBO, "And now it's just the cradle for f***king babies." He