SF News Twin Peaks Tunnel Closes This Weekend for Repairs, Muni Trains Stopping at Castro The Twin Peaks Tunnel, which connects Castro Station to West Portal on the other side, will be closed throughout this weekend for repairs, and will be closed again in August.
SF News City Gives Final Approval to Massive Stonestown Redevelopment Project, With 3,500 Housing Units The San Francisco Board of Supervisors made it official-official on Tuesday, voting unanimously to approve a huge new project on what is currently parking lots surrounding the Stonestown Galleria mall.
SF News Fresh Heatwave on the Way, Maybe Not as Hot as Last One Another heatwave is taking shape that will bring more triple-digit temperatures to some inland areas, especially toward Sacramento and the Central Valley, and it should be pretty nice in the city for that Dirtybird rave on the Embarcadero.
SF Politics Billionaire David Sacks Takes His Turn Bashing San Francisco at RNC It wouldn't be a Republican convention — hell it wouldn't be a day at Fox News — without someone using "San Francisco" as a symbol for all that is wrong with Democrats and the Left. And at this year's Republican National Convention, it was billionaire David Sacks's turn at the podium.
SF Politics Now Adam Schiff Is Calling For Biden to Drop Out Representative Adam Schiff, who is running for one of California's Senate seats in November, is joining the small but growing chorus of Democrats calling on Biden to step out of the race.
SF News Humpday Headlines: SF Supervisors at War Over Police Pension Ballot Measure San Jose police have confirmed that the father is a suspect in the death of three-year-old Ellie Lorenzo; SF supervisors Hillary Ronen and Aaron Peskin are at odds over a ballot measure; and friends of Tan DaGod say she was targeted in Saturday's shooting.
SF News Spec House In Russian Hill, Bought By Sam Altman For $27 Million, Declared a 'Lemon' In New Lawsuit A house that notably sold well below a sky-high asking price in 2020, designed by a renowned SF architect but heavily renovated to the point that the developer was fined by preservationists, is now the subject of a new lawsuit because of its many reported defects.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Huge New Food Hall From Momofuku Alum Coming to Presidio Tunnel Tops A large restaurant space in the Presidio Tunnel Tops park that has been sitting empty has found a taker, and it's an alum from the acclaimed Momofuku restaurant group.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Slanted Door Space In Ferry Building to Become Big New Destination Restaurant and Bakery From Sorrel Team There's a taker for the prominent anchor restaurant space at the Ferry Building that was officially vacated by The Slanted Door this spring, and it's a new concept from the Michelin-starred team behind Sorrel.
SF Politics Elon Musk, Now All In For Trump and Pledging $180M to a Republican PAC, Will Get to Use X to Do Trump's Bidding Maybe it's all because he has a trans kid who won't speak to him, or maybe it's because it's not macho to vote Democrat anymore because fuck democracy. But Elon Musk has now gone all in for Trump, and that's further reason to feel doomed about this election.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Netting Finally Complete There was a ceremony Monday to celebrate the completion of the suicide-prevention nets on the Golden Gate Bridge; new CA law prohibits school policies about informing parents of pronoun changes; and more on the Ellie Lorenzo case.
SF News Day Around the Bay: One-Year-Old Boy Who Initially Survived Shooting In Alameda Has Died The one-year-old boy who survived his father's alleged shooting rampage in Alameda last week has died from his injuries; the elderly man who killed a cyclist with his car in SF will not serve any jail time; and 49ers great Jerry Rice told a reporter at a golf tournament, "I will f--- you up!"
Arts & Entertainment Another Planet Entertainment to Throw Free Concert on Sunday In Embarcadero Plaza Fulfilling their agreement with SF to put on three free concerts in the city this year, Another Planet Entertainment is doing just that at Embarcadero Plaza, with a daytime electronic music show from the Dirtybird kids on July 21.
SF Politics JD Vance, a Onetime San Francisco Venture Capitalist Who Compared Trump to Hitler, Is Named as Trump's Running Mate As the Republican National Convention gets underway in Milwaukee, and as President Trump prepares to give a video address to discuss the attempt on his life Saturday but purportedly trying to deliver a "uniting" message, he has just formally announced his pick of running mate: Ohio Senator JD Vance.
SF News One of the Two Marin County Men Imprisoned for a Cop Killing In Rome Released to House Arrest After Appeal The long, complicated saga of the two young men from Marin County who found themselves at the center of an international crime story five years ago has resolved, in part, for one of them — but this isn't making the victim's wife very happy.
SF News Woman Fatally Shot In Oakland Saturday Identified By Friends as Local Rapper Tan DaGod A 27-year-old woman who was reportedly shot and killed at a grand opening party for a beauty supply shop in North Oakland has been identified as up and coming local rapper Tan Da God.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Trump Documents Case Thrown Out That Trump-appointed judge in Florida has dismissed the classified documents case against him; a crash in Contra Costa County leaves one dead; and lawsuits have come to light from UCSF lab workers near the Hunters Point Shipyard.
SF News Sunday Links: Missing Fremont Girl Found Dead The missing three-year-old from Fremont, Ellie Lorenzo, was found dead in San Jose; Nancy Pelosi condemns the assassination attempt on Trump; and Steve Garvey traveled to Israel for some reason.
SF News Saturday Links: Three-Year-Old Fremont Girl Missing After Death of Father A three-year-old girl from Fremont is missing after her father was found dead in SF; the Alameda man who killed his family made a court appearance; and Dr. Ruth has died at age 96.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Laurene Powell Jobs Just Bought a $70 Million SF House Billionaire philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs just set a real estate record on Billionaire's Row; smoke from a laptop caused a plane evacuation at SFO; and a fire in West Oakland displaced 20 people and left one person dead.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In Food: Ceviche and Po'Boys and Oysters, Oh My Oakland's Temescal has a new oyster bar, Cow Hollow sports bar Final Final has new owners and will be getting a slight makeover, and a new ceviche and michelada shop is opening next week in the Bayview.
SF News As Rainbow Family Camp Departs, Hippies Say It's Not Cool How California Treated Them This Year A confluence of factors, including heightened fears and risks of wildfires in a national forest that has seen several devastating ones in recent years, led to an outsized response from local and federal authorities to the arrival of the Rainbow Family campout this year.
SF News Marin County Kid Who Stole Guy Fieri's Lamborghini During Crazy Crime Spree Granted Parole After 12 Years The kid, now a 29-year-old man, who rappelled into a luxury car showroom in San Francisco in 2011 and drove off with celebrity chef Guy Fieri's yellow Lamborghini, and then later fired a gun at romantic rival, was granted parole on Thursday.
SF News Charges Filed Against Suspected BART Station Kidnapper On Friday, San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced that charges had been filed in the case of an alleged kidnapping of a 17-year-old girl that took place at a BART station last week.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: AT&T Customers' Cell Records Exposed In Breach All AT&T cell customers likely had their call and text records breached; that Australian businessman found in an SF hospital may not have met with any violence after all; and California's mountain ranges could see dry lightning strikes this weekend.