SF News Largely Peaceful SF Pride Celebrations End On Weird Note With Crowd Fights, 'Bear Spray' Incident The full scale SF Pride Parade and Civic Center celebration went off mostly without incident on Sunday for the first time in three years. But the mood was slightly marred by some end-of-day (probably drunken) chaos.
SF News One Man Shot and Killed On Civic Center BART Platform, Suspect Immediately Apprehended One individual was fatally wounded in a shooting Thursday night on the train platform at BART's Civic Center Station, and BART Police officers who happened to be in the station immediately arrested the suspected shooter.
SF News [Update] Hit-and-Run Crash Near Civic Center Kills One Pedestrian, Injures Three Others A major collision occurred Tuesday night at the intersection of Polk and Hayes streets that took the life of a pedestrian, and one of the drivers involved reportedly fled the scene on foot.
SF News Young Man Kidnapped, Beaten, Shot, and Robbed Near Civic Center Saturday Morning The SFPD is seeking two suspects in an SUV who allegedly kidnapped a man in his 20s near Civic Center on Saturday morning, and later dropped him on the street, badly injured and partially naked.
SF News Tenderloin’s ‘Safe Sleeping Village’ Has Been Opened, Though Allows But 50 Tents The Safe Sleeping Village at Civic Center opened Monday, and we have a few reports on its first three days of operations.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Civic Center Burger King Permanently Closed After History Of Health Violations The Market Street Burger King abruptly closes following another recent health complaint, ending a 32-year run of giving San Francisco the runs.
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 Bizarre BART Mugging Attempt Goes Sideways When Victim Fakes Seizure When a BART passenger was handed a note demanding her wallet and phone, the quick thinking woman took an original approach to thwarting the theft: She pretended to have a medical emergency, which
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Civic Center Plaza Yarn-Bombed With Giraffes People voted for an animal theme for phase 2 of #knittingthecommons so the first 3 trees got a family of giraffes. These cuties have quickly become one our favorite yarn bombs! A post
SF News Muni Shutting Down Cable Cars, Historic Streetcars, And Cow Hollow, Marina Bus Service For Right-Wing 'Patriot Prayer' Rally People avoiding Saturday's right-wing "Patriot Prayer" rally at Crissy Field or counter-protests elsewhere might still be inconvenienced by the events, as the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency says they'll be pre-emptively disrupting bus
SF News Video: BART Riders Rush To Stop Oncoming Train After Jumper Lands On Tracks A man who was possibly in crisis jumped onto the tracks at the Civic Center BART station Monday afternoon was saved after multiple riders on the station platform waved to get the attention
SF News BART To Permanently Close Two Entrances To Civic Center Station That entrance to the BART/Muni station at the foot of Grove Street, in front of Burger King, is a thing of the past, and BART will also be closing the corresponding entrance
SF News You Can Watch The Warriors Smash The Cavs From The Splendor Of Civic Center Plaza Wednesday The Civic Center big screen is getting rolled out again Wednesday night, with all of SF invited to come out and watch the Golden State Warriors win Game Three of the NBA Finals.
SF News Stick-Wielding Woman On The Loose Near Asian Art Museum A woman who hit at least one man with a stick is at large today, a day after she sent one victim to the hospital. Police say that the woman, who was described
SF News BART Police Seek To Rid Civic Center Of Narcotics Users With Plainclothes Sweeps BART police have arrested 27 suspected drug users at the transit agency's Civic Center Station this week, in a three-day sweep that ran over this Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. According to BART, "Police
SF News New Comedy Central 'Clusterfest' Brings Jerry Seinfeld, Kevin Hart, Broad City, And More To Civic Center In June As teased in November when it was still under the shadow of the established annual SF Sketchfest, a new San Francisco comedy festival, this one thrown by Comedy Central in collaboration with Outside
SF News Bamboo Lanterns Light Up Civic Center For Lunar New Year Although the sixteen 20-foot bamboo lanterns that now stand outside Civic Center in an art installation called "Peace All Year Round" will last only through March, the spirit of the artist's message, we
SF News Police Release Photos Of Suspect In Machete Slashing Case At Civic Center BART The San Francisco Police Department is still seeking their suspect in a machete attack last week inside the Civic Center BART station. The attack occurred on Friday evening, January 6, and was witnessed
SF News Man Slashed With Machete At Civic Center BART Entrance On Friday evening a 29-year-old man had his neck allegedly slashed with a machete near the UN Plaza entrance to Civic Center BART station closest to Seventh Street, and the suspect remains on
SF News Friday Night Homicide Is San Francisco's 48th For 2016 An attack from a group of assailants left a man dead Friday night, fatally stabbed in San Francisco's Civic Center area. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the male victim was attacked
SF News Driver Crashes Car Into Civic Center UN Plaza Building Vehicle Crashes Into Art Institute's UN Plaza Campus https://t.co/59rqBGodTN by @britthopkins pic.twitter.com/HVXWFhzSNA— Hoodline (@Hoodline) November 9, 2016 Part of the Civic Center's UN Plaza was shut down
SF News Hillary Clinton In SF This Morning To Raise Money, Snarl Traffic With less than a month before a presidential election will indicate if more voting Americans are sane decent human beings or bigoted monsters, the (in some cases, admittedly begrudging) choice of the sane
SF News Possibly Suicidal Man With Gun Shuts Down Civic Center Leading To Six-Hour Standoff White man with toy gun? 6 hr standoff. Gets help. Black men & children with toy guns (open carry state)? Executed. https://t.co/x6m4iyHFcy— Steve Locke (@steve_locke) September 25, 2016 A
SF News Police Discover Stabbing Victim On Civic Center BART Platform BART police are investigating a stabbing that took place at or near San Francisco's Civic Center BART station, after the victim of the attack was discovered on the platform Wednesday night. The Bay
Arts & Entertainment Renderings Released For Asian Art Museum Expansion The Asian Art Museum, though not without critics of its layout and curation, has come a long way since its start as wing in the old deYoung. Earlier this year, its 50th birthday,
