Arts & Entertainment Day Around The Bay: Social Media Is Making You Dumb Police in San Ramon arrested a male suspect Wednesday night who allegedly sexually assaulted a female Lyft driver while getting a ride. [CBS 5] Facebook is making its Safety Check feature more stable
SF News Prince Died Of Accidental Fentanyl Overdose, According To Autopsy The long-awaited results of Prince's autopsy were released by Minnesota officials on Thursday, and the official cause of death is an accidental overdose of self-administered fentanyl, as the New York Times reports. Multiple
Arts & Entertainment The 15 Best Beaches In The Bay Area, Nude And Otherwise This weekend, at least in some parts of the Bay Area, is going to be a scorcher and hopefully it won't be the last of the season, because we all know how summer
SF News Family Of Suicidal Man Who Died In SF County Jail Now Suing Last July, 50-year-old Alberto Petrolino was arrested near the Golden Gate Bridge while possibly contemplating committing suicide, and several days later he was found dead in his cell in SF County Jail. He
SF News Bernie Sanders Supporters Shut Down After Arguing State Primary Is Rigged Against Independents Last Friday, a group of Sanders supporters calling themselves the Voting Rights Defense Project filed an after-hours request for a preliminary injunction in the California state primary in federal court in San Francisco.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Eat This: Whole Roasted Fish At Presidio Social Club Over on the inner edge of the Presidio, where it meets the foot of Greenwich Street at Cow Hollow, Presidio Social Club is still going strong, offering a kind of San Francisco version
SF News Estranged Wife Of MMA Fighter Accused In Millbrae Man's Murder Calls Him 'A Con Artist And A Violent Person' The case of the murder of Keith Green, a 27-year-old Millbrae father of two, just got a new sinister detail. Though a recently updated Facebook page, now unactivated but cached, showed murder suspect
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SoMa's Gay-Owned Beatbox Nightclub To Close In July, After Pride Sad news for gay club-goers today as the five-year-old nightclub Beatbox (314 11th Street) has announced it will shut down for good as of July 3, the weekend following Gay Pride. The announcement
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Meadowood Is Taking A Year Off From Its Star-Studded 12 Days Of Christmas Monied foodinistas have had the chance to eat food from a heady array of celebrity and inside-food-celebrity chefs over the past eight years during the Restaurant at Meadowood's annual, highly publicized guest chef
SF News Private Investigators And Scientists Are Trying To Identify That Tiny Coffin Girl On Lone Mountain Following last week's big, slightly spooky non-ghost story involving the discovery of a tiny coffin with the approximately 145-year-old corpse of a well-preserved, approximately three-year-old girl inside under a home on Lone Mountain,
SF News BottleRock Worker Killed While Dismantling VIP Tent Tuesday As crews were dismantling the festival grounds following BottleRock last weekend, a 35-year-old man working for Richmond-based Top Productions was crushed by a beam while dismantling the VIP lounge area on Tuesday, and
SF News Nancy Pelosi Still Says Trump 'Knows He Shouldn't Be President' Rep. Nancy Pelosi has sat back and watched the current presidential campaigns with some jaded bemusement, but if we go back to October she was on The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore declaring
Arts & Entertainment Warriors Announce Finals Schedule As Local Landmarks Get Lit Up Blue And Gold For the second year in a row, our Golden State Warriors are headed to the NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers. They still have LeBron, but we still have Steph, plus Klay and
Arts & Entertainment Video: New Werner Herzog Doc About Tech Features Elon Musk, Other Luminaries Watch this on The Scene. Wired brings us the trailer for a new documentary from Magnolia Pictures, directed by Werner Herzog, titled Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World. Herzog scopes out
SF News The Giants Are Whining, Want Millions Of Dollars Back In Property Tax Refunds In still more news about how stadiums aren't exactly the financial boon for cities that some people think they are, The Giants are seeking, for the second time, millions of dollars in property
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Carnaval Takes Over The Mission For Two Days Of Dancing Once again this Memorial Day Weekend, the annual two-day festival known as Carnaval marched, samba'd, salsa'd, and otherwise danced its way through the Mission district, both Saturday and Sunday. SF's version of Carnaval,
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Five Thirty Eight's Nate Silver At InForum You know those guys who are crazy good at predicting elections and also think they're qualified to judge burritos? Well, the whole Five Thirty Eight team, including founder and editor-in-chief Nate Silver, podcast
SF News Could Gap Be Declaring Bankruptcy Soon? One of San Francisco's bigger employers, Gap Inc., could potentially be seeking bankruptcy protection according to the Chronicle in a speculative piece that came out just before the holiday weekend. Though the official
SF News Bernie Sanders Event Interrupted By Animal Rights Activists, Then He Attended Warriors Game Senator Bernie Sanders held a campaign event in Oakland Monday afternoon, in Frank Ogawa Plaza, and his speech was briefly interrupted by several animal rights activists who attempted to rush the stage. As
SF News Search For Missing Vallejo Teen Called Off; Sister Insists She Is Still Alive On Friday we heard the upsetting story of a 15-year-old girl last seen looking badly beaten and being dragged by a 19-year-old man she was acquainted with across a pedestrian footbridge in Vallejo.
SF News 'Baby Jane Doe' Found At SF State In 1984, Now 31, Graduates From SF State She was the baby abandoned at @SFSU in 1984. She’s now a #Gator grad. via @NanetteAsimov https://t.co/RbbrFGtaK3 pic.twitter.com/apNwHMuyPZ— SFChronicle (@sfchronicle) May 29, 2016 Only SF natives,
SF News Northern California Student Kicked Out Of Graduation For Wearing African Cloth A graduating senior at Elk Grove High School outside Sacramento, Nyree Holmes, says he was just trying to "show I'm proud of who I am" by wearing a traditional African kente cloth over
Arts & Entertainment <i>For Peter Pan On Her 70th Birthday</i> At Berkeley Rep Is A Moving, Marvelous Surprise Playwright Sarah Ruhl has become a favorite at Berkeley Rep over the past decade, beginning with a production of her play Eurydice in 2004. That play, which imagined an Alice in Wonderland-like underworld,
SF News Bernie Sanders Comes To Oakland Monday Are you still feeling the Bern or are you just tired of this primary season charade and ready for Hillary just to get the nomination already? Well, Senator Bernie Sanders doesn't particularly care
SF News SFPD Waits Until Late Friday To Identify Sergeant Who Shot Jessica Williams Vigil for police shooting victim Jessica Williams in the Bayview tonight. pic.twitter.com/kYqrjhUjOe— Lizzie Johnson (@lizziejohnsonnn) May 28, 2016 The SFPD sergeant who shot and killed an unarmed woman last week