SF News Snowboarder Causes Avalanche, Films It, And Now May Face Charges It's been so long since people have seen serious amounts of snow in the Tahoe area they've forgotten that it can be dangerous, apparently. 29-year-old snowboarder Christian Michael Mares rode into an off-limits
Arts & Entertainment Lost Weekend Video Actually Closing On Valencia, Moving In With Alamo Drafthouse Well, once again: This is sad. But perhaps not as sad as previous tales of the demise of video stores beloved by local cinephiles. It turns out that part of the deal struck
Arts & Entertainment BuzzFeed Is Behind This 'Call It Frisco' Campaign Just the other day SFist was noting some flyers posted around the Mission with the words "Call It Frisco" and the date January 29. Well, today we get a bit more explanation, and
SF News [Update] 40-Year-Old Surfer Missing And Presumed Dead Off Marin Beach A surfer who appeared to have been knocked unconscious Wednesday afternoon in rough surf of Rodeo Beach in Marin remains missing today as search crews continue their efforts to find him. Fellow surfers
SF News Nevius: Protesters Need To Stay On Message And Stop Blocking Traffic Black.Seed demonstrators have been arrested on the Bay Bridge. #96Hours #Oakland #ReclaimMLK #shutitdown pic.twitter.com/uIwCACqJBl— shanelle (@TheShanelleM) January 19, 2016 The inevitable reaction to the MLK weekend protests from Chronicle
SF News Poster Lake Of The Drought, Lake Oroville, Gains 17 Feet Of Water In 10 Days The drought-related news has been mostly good now that rain has finally come. And while we caution anyone from assuming the drought will actually end, and knowing that this El Nino will likely
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Embarcadero Center Super Bowl Wrap Fail Embarcadero Center 4 is getting wrapped with an ad that has been taking shape over the last few days, and SFist reader Michael Guo wrote in to show off the "entertainingly bad" job
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SF News 2001 All Over Again?: Apple, Twitter, Square, Yahoo Stocks Hit New Lows This Morning Though late-morning and afternoon trading on Wall Street has seen all four stocks bump up a bit, this morning looked really dismal for the local tech sector as the stock prices of Apple
SF News Shrimp Boy Described As 'Buddha-Like' As His Attorneys Vow To Appeal Verdict Following the guilty verdict two Fridays ago in the federal case against Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow, former SF Appeal and SF Mag reporter Max Cherney sat down for a new jailhouse interview with
SF News Get Paranoid: FBI Releases List Of Possible Ways Terrorists Could Terrorize The Super Bowl With tens of thousands of people coming into SF and Santa Clara to watch and/or gawk at the Super Bowl Week festivities starting at the end of next week, there comes the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Eat This: Executive Chef Matthew Kirkley's New Seafood Menu At Coi As announced last summer, executive chef and owner Daniel Patterson has decided to step away from the kitchen at his flagship, Michelin two-star restaurant Coi in order to focus on his family and
SF News [Update] Person Struck On BART Tracks Near North Berkeley Causing Major Delays A person who was struck and killed by a northbound Richmond train on the "wayside" meaning in the BART trackway at or just north of North Berkeley station is causing major delays on
SF News Trump Vows To Force Apple To Manufacture Things In U.S. As the man who would be President, Donald Trump, continues to spout generalizations and make blanket promises that a certain segment of Americans want to hear, he has a new one aimed at
SF News Body Found During MLK Day Cleanup Along Oakland Shoreline A "moderately decomposed" corpse was discovered Monday by a cleanup volunteer who was taking part in the eight annual Day of Service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The discovery occurred along the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sigh: Dave's Replacement Bar, The Lark, Opens On Third The lark is open for business! Come have a beer with us to celebrate 👍🍻 A photo posted by Doug Dalton (@dougdalton) on Jan 17, 2016 at 3:50pm PST We've done enough lamenting
SF News Day Around The Bay: How Was Your 'Blue Monday'? Congratulations on making it through the “saddest day of the year,” i.e. Blue Monday, i.e. the second or third Monday in a new year that one psychologist claimed a decade ago
Arts & Entertainment Bay Area Animal Shelters Worth A Follow On Social Media One way to cure the winter blues, and improve the life of one lonely, furry creature, would be to adopt a pet. But, of course, if you are too busy these days and
Arts & Entertainment Video: Nevada Great Dane Vies For Guinness Record For World's Tallest Dog The owners of a two-year-old Great Dane from Sparks, Nevada are attempting to get their enormous dog into the Guinness Book of World Records. Yes, Great Danes are always enormous, horse-like pets, but
SF News Nevius Paints Chief Suhr As Victim Amid the ongoing outcry over the SFPD's actions in the shooting of Mario Woods last month, and the subsequent attempted justification of those actions by police chief Greg Suhr, Chronicle columnist C.W.
SF News Early Morning Protests Wake Up Mayor Lee And Chief Suhr #96Hours to Reclaim King's #Radical #Legacy #APTP #Last3Pecent #ReclaimSF #BlackBrownUnity Good Morning, #GregSuhr! pic.twitter.com/B95YfuCqGP— Smedley Butler (@Smedley_Butler) January 17, 2016 A pair of dramatic protest events occurred in the
Arts & Entertainment Amazing Trove Of Color Photos Show A Brand New Golden Gate Bridge & Scenes From The 1939 World's Fair These days, we are all photographers. The people of the future, assuming enough of our digital record remains, will have a staggering fecundity of documents of the lives we led, the clothes we
SF News Walmart Abruptly Shutters Oakland Store, Likely Over Minimum Wage The by-all-accounts busy Walmart location on Edgewater Drive in Oakland, near the Oakland Airport, will shut its doors Sunday evening along with a location in San Jose, and Oakland officials are sounding the
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: Furnished Room With Twin Bed To Discourage Guests You can often tell through just a few clues in the text and tone of a Craigslist listing if potential roommates are going to be total dicks. And such is the case with
SF News Weather Report: Brace For Another Really Rainy Week Hope you enjoyed that sun and mild temperature today, because starting tomorrow it's back to rain. We're actually in for five inches of rain over the next seven days, says the Chron, or