SF News Chico Billboard Depicts Trump As A Nazi, Gets Taken Down A billboard in Chico stirred up some controversy as it depicted Donald Trump dressed in a Nazi uniform, standing alongside the swastika-inspired anti-45 logo that became popular shortly after the election. According to
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco Dungeon Invites Guests To Stay Overnight In 'Ghosts of Alcatraz' Cell The "elaborate, dark, Disney-esque" tourist attraction at Fisherman's Wharf called "The Dungeon" (or the "San Francisco Dungeon") is upping its game with a special Halloween offering: a spooky overnight stay in their "Ghosts
SF News Attorney General Jeff Sessions Officially Rescinds Workplace Protections For Transgender People On Wednesday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memo rescinding workplace protections for transgender people. BuzzFeed procured Sessions' memo reversing the Obama Administration policy, which reads, in part: "Title VII’s prohibition on
SF News BART's 'Fleet of the Future' Speeds Off Further Into The Future With A New Delay Hopefully you weren't holding your breath, because thanks to yet another delay, the Bay Area will just have to wait a little bit longer to ride on BART's "Fleet of the Future." The
SF News State Regulators Let Uber And Lyft Off The Hook On Fingerprinting Drivers Though Uber and Lyft already require annual background checks, state regulators have decided that they don't need to perform full-on biometric checks (including fingerprint checks) like taxi companies do. According to the Chronicle,
SF News Day Around The Bay: The Bernal Hill Rock Gets Dressed For Halloween Whereas South San Francisco has a lit Christmas tree to ring in its own holiday, the city proper has the Bernal Hill rock, which was just done up in candy corn colors for
SF News SF Moving Forward With Modular Housing To Help City's Homeless To go with their new plan to help curb homelessness by 50% by 2020, San Francisco is proceeding with a proposal to build modular housing for the homeless at Seventh and Mission. According
SF News Google's New Pixel 2 Phone Proves They're Serious About Mobile Hardware Back with the highest-rated smartphone camera ever, meet the new Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL → https://t.co/jdr9S9hBzb #madebygoogle pic.twitter.com/OtU78fLTJB— Google (@Google) October 4, 2017 Google unveiled
SF News Democrats In Congress Pressure Twitter To Do Something About Their Rampant Racism Problem It seems like Congress is now also criticizing Twitter for its seeming inaction with regards to the racism running rampant on its platform. According to Adweek, Representatives Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) and Emanuel
SF News Martins Beach Finally Completely Open To The Public While CA Senate Looks To Protect That Access The long, long legal battle over Martins Beach might finally be over, and the state of California is looking to make sure it doesn't come up ever again. Signs and gates barring entrance
SF News Thousands Of Leopard Sharks Found Dead In SF Bay The California Department of Fish and Wildlife revealed that as many as 2,000 leopard sharks have died in the San Francisco Bay over the past few months. But, they said that due
SF News California Sued Over Whales Killed By Loose Dungeness Crab Pots An environmental group just sued the state of California, alleging that the state "wasn't doing enough to keep Dungeness crab fishing gear from killing protected whales." That quote comes from the Associated Press,
SF News Oakland City Council Debates Declaring Another Homeless Shelter Crisis Following news that San Francisco is working to implement a new plan to help combat homelessness, Oakland is now debating whether to declare their own shelter crisis. Oakland North reports that the city
SF News Google And Facebook Under Fire For Spreading Hoaxes During Las Vegas Attack Immediately following the first announcements that a terrorist had opened fire on Las Vegas concert-goers, people took to the internet for answers. Instead, what they found was Google and Facebook turning up some
SF News Google Wants You To Help With Street View By Using A $3,500 Camera Google's looking for a hand in keeping Street View updated by putting some high-powered tech into your hands. In order to do that, Google's turned to third-party manufacturers to develop what they call
SF News Waymo Very Close To Launching Self-Driving Cars Without Humans Behind Wheel Waymo may be gearing up to get self-driving cars — without human "safety drivers" — on the road by as early as this fall, according to The Information. If this seems a little soon to
Arts & Entertainment SF Arts Commission Votes To Remove Racist Statue Near City Hall The San Francisco Arts Commission has unanimously voted to remove a Civic Center statue depicting a Spanish vaquero and a missionary standing over a prone Native American figure. As KTVU tells it, dozens
SF News Day Around The Bay: You Really Shouldn't Force BART Doors Open Look, it happens to the best of us. Sometimes you just miss your BART train. Still, you definitely shouldn't force those BART car doors open, and here's BART to tell you why. I-880
Arts & Entertainment Local Music Legend Stephanie 'DJ Stef' Ornelas Passed Away Sunday At Age 55 My brother @williemaze came to my gig today 🤗 pic.twitter.com/WdbB3iOJsO— Stephanie O (@djstef415) September 17, 2017 Bay Area DJ and music legend Stephanie Ornelas, a.k.a. DJ Stef, passed away
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Westfield Mall Puts Kibosh To Hopeful High-End Cannabis Chocolate Shop If you were looking to score some high-end weed chocolates at Westfield mall, I'm sorry to say that you're going to have to search elsewhere; Défoncé's brick-and-mortar store just got nixed. On Thursday,
SF News SF Now Plans To Reduce Homeless Population By 50% In Five Years San Francisco is set to enact some new plans to help the homeless population currently living in the city, with an ambitious goal to reduce the number of people on the streets by
SF News Zuckerberg Asks For Forgiveness Regarding Facebook's Role In 'Dividing People' Mark Zuckerberg continued on a trend of public statements regarding Facebook's role in "dividing people," apologizing for the trouble his work may have caused. CNet points out that Zuckerberg's apology came on Saturday,
SF News SFPD Officer Says Life Is A 'Living Hell' After Reporting Lieutenant For Racist Comments A San Francisco police officer says he's stuck in a "living hell" of retribution since reporting his supervisors for alleged racist comments made while on duty. NBC Bay Area spoke with Joel Babbs
Arts & Entertainment Lyft Releases New Ads With Jordan Peele And Tilda Swinton In Space Lyft's making a grab for your attention with some pretty weird advertisements, the latest of which features Tilda Swinton acting as driver to Jordan Peele's passenger — in space. The ads, shared by Adweek,
SF News Once Secret 'Titan' Redwood Grove Under Threat From Tourists Trampling Roots Before 2011, the exact location of the Grove of Titans a cluster of incredibly old, incredibly massive California redwoods, some 26 feet in diameter was a mystery. But thanks to some internet sleuths,
