SF News Bay Area Gears Up for Potential Government Shutdown Amid Funding Impasse As the Saturday night deadline to make a deal to fund the federal government quickly approaches, some of the best spots in the Bay Area could face indefinite closures.
SF News SFO Evacuated Friday Night Due to Alleged Bomb Threat, Suspect Arrested SFPD first learned of a potential bomb threat at the San Francisco International Airport Friday night around 8:15 p.m., which prompted passengers to be evacuated from the international terminal.
SF News Scenes of Solidarity: Photos and Videos From Sunday's Demonstrations Across the Bay Area Another day of Bay Area-wide demonstrations saw thousands of young children circling Lake Merritt bobbing "Black Lives Matter" signage, a second kids march near City College in SF that instilled hope for a more empathic future, and a Santa Cruz "paddle out" in honor of George Floyd’s life.
SF News It's Official: San Francisco And Oakland Are The Worst Cities For Drivers There's another downside to living in the Bay Area. According to a study by WalletHub, San Francisco is now America's worst city for drivers and Oakland is the second worst. What does that
SF News Piedmont Ranked First, San Pablo Dead Last In Ranking Of Best Bay Area Suburbs A new ranking by the site Niche of 100 Bay Area towns and cities nearly all of them that are not San Francisco, San Jose, or Oakland finds that traditionally tony suburbs like
SF News How To Get Away With Bay Area Murder Murder. Many of us have contemplated it at some point, at the very least to consider what we'd have to do to get away with it. But as it turns out, you might
SF News Bay Area Man Busted For Scaling White House Fence Sunday Night Another day, another person nabbed while trying to breach the White House, right? The most recent incident, a brazen attempt to scale the fence on the south side of the White House complex
Arts & Entertainment Map: The Bay Area, Through A New Yorker's Eyes Sure, we've seen similar versions before, but a local designer has just created this very simple map to "welcome NYers to San Francisco" and explain the various parts of the Bay Area in
misc Bay Area Slang Top 100 Check out Rafael Casal's "Bay Area Slang Top 100". Any slang terms Casal missed? [via Eye On Blogs]
Arts & Entertainment The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts by Moses Namkung Monday, again!? We don't like Mondays. Last week, we went to Cafe Du Nord, the Fillmore and the Independent. This week, pickings are slightly slimmer; word on the street is
SF News Bay Area, Drenched The recent (and much-needed) rainfall in the Bay Area has resulted in power outages, fallen trees, and road closures. Hail has been reported in Potrero Hill. The Upper Haight was "like a monsoon.
SF News San Francisco to Suck in 2009 Awful news, everyone! Most Bay Area executives believe that the economy will get worse through 2009. But wait, it gets worse! The Bay Area Council surveyed 509 executives, and the results show that
SF News <i>Hot Bay Area Olympians:</i> Bob & Mike Bryan Yes, believe it -- a hot identical twin Men's Doubles tennis team! Dare to have the crazy identical twin fantasy with Bob and Mike Bryan, two 30-year-old Stanford grads who are ranked as
SF News We're Richer Than All Of This New Hollywood Trash What with all of the Dedes, Newsoms, Nessies, and guilty white trustifarians using "gentrification!" as both a battle cry AND a lifestyle, it should come as no surprise to you that San Francisco
SF News 24 Hours of NERT Earth! Oh, and here are some tips from the NERT (National Neighborhood Emergency Response Team), care of Ed Chu of the San Francisco Fire department. It's not the most entertaining bit of footage you'll
SF News Around the Sports Dial Here's what we've missed in the world of Bay Area sports while trying to figure out who the Oceanic 6 are... -And now.the Rai-duhs. First they signed oft-injured and oft-whining Javon Walker
misc Size Does Matter: Transbay Terminal Is So Big The Library Tower (AKA the U.S. Bank Tower) in Los Angeles could soon be the second tallest building west of the Mississippi thanks to San Francisco's proposed Transbay Terminal. While the Library
SF News Day Around the Bay Caught on tape: drunk Dolores Park guy...stealing our heart. [SFBG] Cyclist deaths on rise. [Left in SF] Bay Area nurses prepare to stage a 10-day walkout. [SJ Merc] Uncultured Yelpers love $1
misc Berkeley + <i>Daily Show</i> Segment = Hee In case you missed The Daily Show last night-- not that any member of the self-respecting Bay Area intelligentsia would dare to admit missing a second of sparkling political satire -- check out
SF News San Francisco's Tap Water Reigns Surpeme Although last week's test on the American tap water by chemists claims to have detected the sex hormone estradiol -- found such vertebrate animals as birds, reptiles, and fish -- a more recent
SF News Rally at City Hall Protests SF's Hosting of the Olympic Torch A small protest was held at City Hall yesterday by 400-plus pissed off Tibetan immigrants, honoring the 49th anniversary of Tibet's uprising against China, but also San Francisco's hosting of the Olympic torch.
SF News Sheriff's Deputy In Fatal Bicyclist Crash, Asleep at the Wheel? Alas, it was not a good weekend for cyclists of the Bay Area. The sheriff's deputy that accidentally crashed into three cyclists in Cupertinio over the weekend -- a collision that killed Olympic
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight DISCUSSION/THEATER: Before Michael Bennett and Bob Fosse rose to fame with shocking original choreography, directorial genius, and having a penchent for abusing dancers, we had Jerome Robbins. The mastermind of steps behind
Arts & Entertainment Bay Area Girls Rock Camp Opens This Summer Boys, it looks like you'll have to start your own rock camp. Or wait until you're 50. But then again, your garage/basement is much more accessible. Additionally, for those of us ladies
