Arts & Entertainment Filming Begins In San Jose For 'Winchester' Starring Helen Mirren Shooting has begun in and around the Winchester Mystery House in San Jose for the movie Winchester, the earlier announced supernatural thriller starring Helen Mirren as Sarah Winchester. Via a press release and
SF News [Update] 'Gone Girl' Kidnapper Matthew Muller Sentenced To 40 Years The admitted kidnapper in the bizarro March 2015 Vallejo abduction case of Denise Huskins is appearing in court today almost exactly two years later to receive his sentence. Harvard-trained lawyer Matthew Muller, 39,
SF News Federal Judge In Hawaii Blocks President Trump's Revised Order On Travel And Immigration Just a few hours before President Trump's revised executive order on travel from six Muslim-majority nations was to take effect, a federal judge in Hawaii has granted a temporary restraining order to block
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Corner Store Shuts Down After Five Years At Geary And Masonic It's an odd location, though not necessarily a bad one, and for five years restaurateurs Ezra Berman and Miles Palliser have been feeding the people of Anza Vista / USF / Laurel Heights at their
Arts & Entertainment Pixar's Latest Animated Feature 'Coco' Is Set In Mexico With Lots Of Day-Of-The-Dead Magic The teaser trailer for Disney-Pixar's latest animated feature, Coco, has just been released, and the film tells the tale of a 12-year-old, guitar-playing Mexican boy named Miguel who dreams of becoming a musician
Arts & Entertainment Oakland Tree Stump Becomes 'Giving Tree' Tribute They cut down a tree in my neighborhood 🌳❤ #thegivingtree #shelsilverstein #oakland #love #stump #childhood #lessons #stillimportant A post shared by Phoebe C. (@feebee510) on Mar 11, 2017 at 10:07am PST A felled
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tartine Manufactory And In Situ Among Finalists For 2017 James Beard Awards The short list is in, and among the finalists i.e. the actual nominees for this years James Beard Foundation Awards are a number of San Francisco players, once again doing the local
Arts & Entertainment Urban Ore In Berkeley At Risk As Original Owners Retire Berkeley's beloved, sprawling scrapheap treasure trove and year-round flea market Urban Ore opened in 1981, and has since become an indispensable source for everything from antique cabinet pulls and doors to furniture, jewelry,
SF News Hillary Clinton Coming To Speak In San Francisco In Two Weeks Almost-president Hillary Clinton will be arriving in the Bay Area the week after next to deliver a keynote address at the 28th annual Professional BusinessWomen of California (PBWC) conference at the Moscone Center
SF News Day Around The Bay: East Bay Teens Terrorize Carnival What a adventure 💀 pic.twitter.com/Bwa7tSFV4O— Roma 💍 (@Queenromaa) March 12, 2017 The Butler Carnival in East Oakland was the site of a chaotic mob of teenagers on Saturday night who stole prizes
SF News SF Protest Planned Thursday As President's Revised Travel Ban Takes Effect President Trump has revised his executive order relating to travel into the US from six Muslim-majority countries the order no longer includes Iraq among the countries considered dangerous for immigration or travel visas
SF News Victim Of Road Rage Biker Gang Beating On 101 Speaks Out From Hospital 35-year-old Alex Quintana, the victim in last week's savage beating by a group of motorcyclists involved in a sideshow on Highway 101 in San Francisco, is speaking out from his hospital bed and
SF News Beware: Wild Turkey Sighted Strutting Around The Castro File under Wildlife Spotted Where They Shouldn't Be: A wild turkey was snapped by a Castro resident roaming the sidewalk on Market Street Monday, near the intersection of Castro Street, and that is
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Unassuming Divisadero Corner Store Has Crazy Bourbon Selection Those in the Western Addition/Nopa/Divisadero 'hood may already be familiar with the surprisingly nice booze selection and deep bourbon catalogue at Save-More Market, a few steps up from Little Star Pizza
SF News Woman At Center Of Valencia Standoff: 'That Was Not A De-Escalation, That Was An Escalation' We're now learning more about the suspect who was at the center of the shelter-in-place emergency and seven-hour standoff at the Crown Hotel on Valencia Street Friday. 57-year-old Samantha Helstrom, a trans ex-Marine
SF News Millennium Tower's Earthquake Fitness Models May Not Have Been Accurate Residents of Millennium Tower have one more reason to shake their fists at the sky and/or file another lawsuit as a report comes to light from a structural engineering expert that suggests
Arts & Entertainment Have You Seen Mogamin, The Video Game Car Back Roaming The Mission? SF native Maurice Ford, mostly known as Mo, has for about a year been setting up video games for passersby to play out of his 1991 Honda Accord, mostly on the streets of
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: A Butterfly On Valencia Street This shot comes to us from photographer Bhautik Joshi who was out wandering the extra sunny Sunday Streets kickoff event yesterday on Valencia Street. Sunday Streets is doing a Summer of Love theme
SF News Anger Grows In Vallejo After Police Are Caught On Video Beating Unarmed Suspect A Vallejo police officer is being called to task over the beating of a suspect Friday afternoon that happened in view of multiple witnesses outside a gas station in the city's Country Club
Arts & Entertainment A Reimagined, Stripped-Down 'Into The Woods' Is A Sondheim Lover's Delight For those who waited decades to see Into the Woods given the full Hollywood treatment, CGI giant and all, the current production of the musical at SHN's Golden Gate Theater may come as
Arts & Entertainment Google Unveils Its Latest Wearable: A 'Smart' Levi's Jean Jacket At South By Southwest in Austin this week, Google and Levi's unveiled a smart jacket that the two companies have collaborated on, which will be available to consumers this fall for a cool
SF News Bridge In Big Sur Gets Wrecking Ball Treatment, Highway 1 To Remain Interrupted For Rest Of Year The wrecking ball continues to drop on the Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge in Big Sur. pic.twitter.com/hYNWSvd6sF— Tommy Wright (@WrightScribe) March 13, 2017 Pfeiffer Canyon Bridge in Big Sur, which buckled and
Arts & Entertainment Photos: St. Patrick's Day Celebrations In Downtown SF Yes, St. Patrick's Day is still four days away, but SF typically does their parade and official celebration on the Saturday before the actual day, which this year meant that the festivities happened
SF News Artist Tenants In Bernal Heights Warehouse Take Eviction Fight To Rent Board A group of eight artists are facing eviction from a live-work warehouse in Bernal Heights, and last week they brought their case to the SF Rent Board, which will now have to decide
SF News Man Who Jumped White House Fence Friday Was From The Bay Area The man who managed to get quite close to the White House on Friday after hopping a fence and briefly wandering the grounds has been identified as 26-year-old Jonathan Tran of Milpitas. Tran
