SF News Day Around The Bay: Judge Throws Out Snapchat-While-Driving Suit Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. It appears that Twitter has banned the account for
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week The sun is out after what feels like months of non-stop rain, and this is why you live in California sunny, relatively temperate days in January and February while the rest of the
SF News 70 Years Ago This Week The Mayor Tried To Kill Off San Francisco's Cable Cars The will of San Franciscans to hold on to things we love, and fight change when it doesn't feel right, is a source of terrific frustration to real estate developers and others in
SF News Mark Zuckerberg Won't Run For President, But Is Preparing For More Political Battles Setting recent rumors to rest, for now, that he has designs on a high political office such as President, Mark Zuckerberg responded to a direct question from BuzzFeed News about his political aspirations
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink At Least 60 Bay Area Restaurants Have Closed Since September It's been a rough, rough year for restaurateurs around the country and the local region, and as January draws to a close we have a somewhat shocking estimated tally of how many Bay
SF News Attorneys For Ghost Ship Proprietor Now Arguing That Fire Started Next Door The trial-by-media for Ghost Ship proprietor Derick Almena predictably continues, now seven weeks since the deadly blaze tore through the live-work warehouse he designed and managed and took the lives of 36 people.
SF News Woman Caught On Video Vandalizing Davis Mosque With Bacon, Shattered Windows The Islamic Center of Davis was vandalized on Sunday, and surveillance video shows a woman in her 20s or 30s arriving outside the mosque around 3:50 a.m., leaving strips of bacon
SF News New SFPD Chief Bill Scott Sworn In Amidst Small Protest A swearing-in ceremony for SF's new police chief Monday at the City Hall rotunda was interrupted briefly by a small group of protesters affiliated with the Frisco Five the hunger strikers who led
SF News San Francisco Remains The Nation's Most Childless City For most of the last two decades, San Francisco has been among the country's least age-diverse places, boasting one of the lowest concentration of families with children under 18 of any major US
Arts & Entertainment Same Guy Who Made 'Hollyweed' Sign Hangs 'IMPEACH' Banner On Golden Gate Bridge IM🍑 "You're Fired." 🌁 #wethepeople A photo posted by Zach Fernandez (@jesushands) on Jan 21, 2017 at 7:46pm PST As much of liberal America was participating in women's marches on Saturday to protest
Arts & Entertainment Check Out This Gorgeous, Unbuilt Tech Firm That Frank Lloyd Wright Designed For Silicon Valley The Bay Area work of the great architect Frank Lloyd Wright, both the ten or so projects that were built and twenty or so more that only made it to the design or
Arts & Entertainment Video: Margaret Cho Talks About How Annoying It Was Having To Go On After Robin Williams As A Young Comedian Coming up this weekend on NBC Bay Area is a mini documentary titled "Bay Area Revelations: The Movies," airing Sunday, January 29 at 7 p.m. And during the shooting of interviews with
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hawker Fare Closing Its Original Oakland Location After almost six years in business near Oakland's Uptown district, Hawker Fare is closing up shop in a few short weeks, on February 18. Owner James Syhabout, whose Laotian mother has been in
SF News Mark Leno Pretty Definitely Running For Mayor In 2019 We've been teased with this before, but this time it looks like recently termed-out state senator Mark Leno is almost certainly going to be a top candidate for San Francisco Mayor just as
SF News Tahoe Area Seeing More Snow Than It Has In 20 Years; Cars Trapped In Avalanche Near Alpine The upside of all these storms is of course the tremendous amount of Sierra snowpack that they've created and which will hopefully not melt off too quickly so that our drought worries can
SF News High Surf Claims Three Lives As Storm Floods Bay Area Roads Those warnings about breakers of up to 40 feet turned out to be real as a major swell crashed into the nearby coastline on Sunday, with record waves in Monterey Bay of over
SF News Twitter Admits To Spamming A Half Million Users With Trump's First @POTUS Tweet It was indeed a snafu on Twitter's end on Friday when a large number of people who did not follow the @POTUS account nonetheless were treated to President Trump's first tweet from that
SF News Photos: Oakland Women's March Drew At Least 100,000 Twin Bay Area "sister marches" on Saturday, in solidarity with the massive Women's March on Washington in protest of Donald Trump's inauguration, look to have been about equal in size in both San
SF News [Update] One More Big Storm Arrives Tonight With 40-Foot Breakers At Beach Don't put away your raincoats or umbrellas, because after a spell of calm Saturday, yet another storm is headed into the Bay Area Saturday night that's predicted to be more intense than what
SF News About 2,000 Marched Up Market Street Friday To Protest The Inauguration In advance of the Women's March in San Francisco on Saturday, which is expected to be the largest of the weekend's anti-Trump demonstrations, about 2,000 people rallied at Civic Center Friday evening
Arts & Entertainment Video: Lightning Striking Sutro Tower Over And Over Video of four of the many #SutroTower lightning strikes last night. Only a few hundred feet away. #cawx #CAStorm #BayAreaStorm @NWSBayArea pic.twitter.com/M7Q5O2aqP4— Jesse (@sfjes) January 20, 2017 Friday morning's dramatic
SF News Day Around The Bay: Nazi Fliers Dumped At UC Berkeley Our highly sensitive Commander in Chief has already ordered one government department to cease their use of Twitter because of some retweets (such as one comparing the '09 Inauguration Day crowd on the
Arts & Entertainment 'Finding Neverland' Is Escapist, Schmaltzy, And Visually Dazzling The latest show in the SHN season is Finding Neverland, the 2014 musical based on the 1998 play The Man Who Was Peter Pan by Allan Knee and subsequent 2004 film Finding Neverland,
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: A Rainbow Over SF City Hall Call it a symbol of hope. Call it just a weather phenomenon that appears fairly often here during a mix of sun and rain. Either way, it's pretty, and maybe this will improve
SF News Is Twitter Forcing Us All To See Tweets From Trump's @POTUS Account? On behalf of my entire family, THANK YOU! #InaugurationDay pic.twitter.com/v2nEMoanIX— President Trump (@POTUS) January 20, 2017 It appears that Twitter may have just pushed out President Trump's first tweet (shown
