SF News Footage Released Of Morrissey's SFO 'Groping'; He Was Probably Being Overly Dramatic Did Morrissey actually get inappropriately groped by a TSA agent at San Francisco International Airport as he alleges he did in July? The TSA says no, after reviewing the closed-circuit TV footage of
SF News Day Around The Bay: Judge Strikes Down Eviction Payment Law, Again The 27-year-old woman, Sharinna Beoncia Grady, accused of stabbing a 10-year-old boy on Muni last week pleaded not guilty today. [CBS 5] Remember how the Board of Supervisors passed a new law last
Arts & Entertainment Jed York Can't Give 49ers Tickets Away, But At Least Their Twitter Account Is Worth A Lot 49ers owner Jed York took to Twitter last weekend to offer up some tickets to the game against the Packers to #FaithfulFans, and it kind of backfired. The game was again a devastating
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bay Area-Based Peet's Coffee & Tea Buys Portland-Based Stumptown Big coffee mergers-and-acquisitions news today as coffee blog Sprudge reports that Emeryville, California-based Peet's Coffee & Tea has inked a deal to acquire Portland, Oregon-based Stumptown Coffee Roasters. The deal will reportedly allow
SF News Here's The Person Of Interest In The Oakland Muralist Slaying Oakland Police have identified a person of interest in last week's slaying of 27-year-old artist Antonio Ramos at least they have a photo of him from surveillance video anyway. The slender, twentysomething black
SF News Is Silicon Valley Simply Too Young To Remember The Last Bubble Bursting? Whether you assume that a "market correction" or bubble pop-pop is around the corner or not depends on which side of the local economic equation you live on. Those of us not currently
Arts & Entertainment Reddit Launches Upvoted, A Comment-Free Original Content Site In the world of online media, saturated though it may feel, we should all be grateful for any new publications that open their doors in an age when so many have closed, or
Arts & Entertainment Huzzah! Bay Lights Getting Reinstalled This Week Time flies, right? It seems like just yesterday we were shedding tears over the Bay Lights being shut off on the Bay Bridge after two years of dancing LED splendor. But that was
SF News Nevada To Cough Up $400K For Dumping Its Mentally Ill Patients On Us A case that was brought back in 2013 by City Attorney Dennis Herrera, complaining that a Las Vegas psychiatric hospital had systematically put mentally ill people on Greyhound busses to Los Angeles and
SF News More 'No Tech Zone' Signs Appear; Perpetrator Revealed As Artist Who Wants Us To Get Off Our Phones Though many jumped on the notion that that "No Tech Zone" sign that showed up in Alamo Square two weeks ago purporting to levy a $300 fine for people caught using mobile devices
SF News One Third Of 911 Calls In SF Are Butt Dials Though this obviously can not be a problem that is unique to San Francisco, a report by a Google volunteer project team using data from SF's Department of Emergency Management (DEM) has found
SF News More Bad Bay Bridge News: Designer Says Main Cable Could Be At Risk The news only goes from worse to f--king terrible when it comes to the two-year-old eastern span of the Bay Bridge, and today's update is no exception. The lead designer of the bridge,
SF News Apple Appears To Be Designing A Smart Ring Now For everyone who thinks the Apple Watch is an unnecessary advance, check out the Apple Ring. A new patent application filed Thursday and noted by Forbes and Techworm, among others, suggests that Apple
SF News Many More Families Living In Tiny SRO Units Than There Were A Decade Ago Just another depressing local real estate factoid to kick off your week: According to a new census by the SRO Families United Collaborative, there's been a 55 percent uptick in the number of
Arts & Entertainment 42nd Annual Castro Street Fair Dedicated To Memory Of Late Drag Queen Cookie Dough Sunday marks the 42nd annual Castro Street Fair, a non-profit event founded by Harvey Milk in 1974 during the neighborhood's burgeoning days as a gay district. These days it is the calmer, less
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Sam Wo Returns, Spats Reopens In Berkeley, and More We told you about In Situ, the new restaurant coming to the new SFMOMA from Benu chef Corey Lee, and about the rebirth of La Boulange as La Boulangerie de San Francisco (six
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: Totally Cheap, Tricked Out Airstream, Must Find Place To Park It I'm going to give you all a break from the truly bleak and terrible world of SF apartments for one week only and instead point you to this totally cute, albeit probably unsustainable
Arts & Entertainment Video: South Park Gleefully Mocks Gentrification Via 'The Lofts At SoDoSoPa' Be it EaDo in Houston, NuLu in Louisville, DUMBO in Brooklyn, DTLA, or our very own NoPa and SoMa, rapidly gentrifying, expensive loft-filled neighborhoods nationwide are one and the same in many ways,
SF News Today In Irony: Founder Of People-Reviewing App Does Not Enjoy Her Negative Reviews Julia Cordray, one of the two founders of that ill-conceived Peeple app that was announced this week that would allow everyone to rate and review everyone in their lives for all to read,
SF News Oregon Gunman Described As Shy, Unfriendly, Empathized With Virginia Shooter Vester Flanagan The deceased gunman in yesterday's devastating mass shooting at Umpqua Community College in Oregon has been identified as 26-year-old Chris Harper-Mercer, and already reporters have been swarming around his two most recent residences
SF News Day Around The Bay: Californians Still Can't Drive In The Rain Once again proving that none of you can drive in the rain, the CHP "lost count" of how many crashes they had to respond to during yesterday's rain showers. Please slow down. [CBS
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 25 Best Burgers In SF And Oakland Sure. Some people only want a burger if it comes from a diner or a drive-thru. But many of us have learned the virtues of the $12 or $15 or $20 restaurant burger,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Third Castro Restaurant On Same Market Street Block Gets Shuttered By Health Department Following on 2015 Health Department closings/cleanups at Sliderbar (now rebranded as Ovok) and Barracuda (which rebranded as Mandu and then Janchi before closing for good last month), another restaurant that shares that
SF News [Updates] Nine Killed And Seven Wounded In Mass Shooting At Oregon Community College, Shooter Dead As Well There are reports in the last hour of a mass shooting with multiple possibility fatalities at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon. A single gunman was reported as "down" as of 11 a.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Biergarten Lease Extended To 2021, Housing Be Damned Two years back I thought that Biergarten, and the rest of the popular temporary Proxy complex in Hayes Valley, had been given an extended lease to 2021. But that turned out to be
