SF News Facebook Will Get A Dislike Button As Zuckerberg Admits The World Is Not All Like-able For years, as the popularity of Facebook has exploded as not only a space for sharing enviable photos of your beach vacation but also as a place to vent about current events, mourn
SF News Video: 49ers Fans Brutally Beat Smack-Talking Vikings Fan Outside Levi's Stadium (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=
SF News Harbin Hot Springs Vows To Rebuild As we learn about the current, as-yet-uncontained progress of the Valley Fire to our north, many Bay Area fans of Harbin Hot Springs continue to mourn its apparent loss on social media. But
SF News More About The Only Fatality In The Valley Fire As It Grows To 67,000 Acres The devastating Valley Fire, which touches three counties Lake, Napa, and Sonoma grew to 67,000 acress from 61,000 since yesterday, and Cal Fire now says it is 15 percent contained. As
SF News Day Around The Bay: Goodbye, Cartoon Art Museum Twitter went down for about 30 minutes in various parts of the country today, temporarily freaking out Twitter addicts from New York to Chicago. [CBS 5] Some tech version of Shark Tank premieres
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: <i>Amélie, A New Musical</i> at Berkeley Rep I knew going into the new musical version of one of my favorite films, Amélie, that I was going to struggle with the adaptation. Could it work? Was it necessary? Would I miss
SF News Facebook Rolling Out Temporary Profile Pics You know how half your friends made their profile pics rainbow in support of gay marriage 26 million Facebook users did, anyway and at least half of those still haven't changed them back
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Oaklanders Gather To Celebrate The Life Of Bar Owner Peter Van Kleef Back in the days before the Fox was renovated, and before Uptown was anything more than an archaic Oakland neighborhood designation that no one really used anymore, Cafe Van Kleef opened on a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Castro's Sliderbar Rebrands, Reopens As Ovok The troubled last year for Sliderbar (2295 Market Street) which included several run-ins with the Health Department has led owner Ashwani Dhawan to rebrand the business after a brief closure last week, something
SF News Valley Fire Grows To 61,000 Acres, Harbin Hot Springs and 400+ Homes Destroyed, One Death Reported Experts are saying that the Valley Fire is precedent-setting for the ferocity with which it spread over the weekend, creating its own internal wind conditions and taking many residents by surprise including the
SF News Video: Dramatic Escape Through Flames Of Valley Fire Saturday Night The Valley Fire in Lake Napa Counties, which by all accounts moved at record-setting speed into and through the community of Middletown between Saturday and Sunday, grew from 40,000 acres Sunday to
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: <i>Between Riverside and Crazy</i> at A.C.T. The season opener at ACT's Geary Theater is an angry play, and an urban play, and it's also an entirely sophisticated, provoking, and redemptive profile of one angry, aging, urban black man. The
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: Bunk Bed Room, Sleeps Six, Real Cheap Remember this little of corner of hell from a few weeks back? Well I'll do you one better: This sorry piece of housing for the desperate is upstairs from a Thai massage parlor
Arts & Entertainment Despite All Efforts To Save It, Le Video Once Again About To Close Last weekend the Chronicle told the encouraging tale of tiny, 32-year-old Video Wave, which was saved by loyal Noe Valley neighbors by sharing space with a candy store. But a move last year
Arts & Entertainment Watch Susan Sarandon's Very Trippy (And NSFW) Tribute To Timothy Leary At Burning Man As you all heard, Susan Sarandon was one of the celebrities at Burning Man this was her second time there in three years and as she told Jimmy Kimmel this week, she stayed
SF News BART Kills Off Three-Car Trains, Beefs Up Schedule To Ease Over-Crowding In an effort to deal with overstuffed rush-hour trains, BART will, as of Monday, make several schedule changes and do away with those dumb three-car trains. In an official announcement, BART says they
SF News Man In Jean Shorts Flees Police After Traffic Stop, Swims Around Mission Bay For Three Hours A suspect who really did not want to be caught by police gave chase Thursday evening, via the waters of Mission Bay and China Basin, only to be caught three hours later after
Arts & Entertainment Uber CEO Heckled By Cab Drivers On <i>Late Show With Stephen Colbert</i> Uber CEO Travis Kalanick appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night only to be yelled at by an audience member during the taping about how the company is "ruining" the
SF News Day Around The Bay: Another Uber Driver Declared An Employee California's Employment Development Department just declared another Uber driver an employee, not a contractor. [Reuters] People keep robbing tourists’ cars, and the SFPD seems powerless to stop them, per Nevius. [Chron] Alice Waters
SF News Apple Event Fallout: New iPhone Camera Takes Secret Video, Backlash Over Adobe App While the New York Times continues to give slobbery kisses to Apple and its iPhones every chance it gets, there has been some inevitable criticism following yesterday's splashy September product unveiling. First among
SF News City Report Says Moratorium Won't Help Mission affordable housing advocates are going to want to take a new report from the city's chief economist that says the proposed moratorium on market-rate housing isn't going to do anything to stem
SF News Body Found Burned In Merced County Almond Orchard, Victim's Roommates Recorded Killing On Cell Phone Three men have been arrested in Merced County in connection with a killing that Merced sheriffs say was recorded on cell phone video. The suspects were arrested after the primary suspect's girlfriend went
SF News Weather Report: Another Hot One, But Cooler Days Ahead Are you sick of the heat yet? I was, like, dying the other night trying to go to sleep in sweltering 70-degree temperatures without a window open for fear of mosquito bites (I
SF News KTVU Makes Another Unfortunate Error Calling San Bruno 'San Burno' Does everybody remember the infamous on-air gaffe in which a KTVU anchor read a series of offensive joke names she thought were actual Asiana Airlines pilots, in the wake of the 2013 crash
SF News Garage Fire Breaks Out In Lower Haight At Pierce And Waller House fire near Waller and Pierce. Looks like no one hurt. pic.twitter.com/gXB5YDlcNv— Steve Bezek (@SteveBezek) September 10, 2015 The SFFD responded in force at midnight to a fire at Pierce
