SF News Day Around The Bay: The Uber Credit Card Is Here Remember how we heard that Uber was going to have a co-branded credit card with Barclays? Well, it's now official, and it gives you 2% cash back on all Uber rides. [Associated Press]
SF News Day Around The Bay: Sudden Heat Wave Sets New High Temperature Records For Fall The sweltering "summer-like" heat predicted yesterday has set a new record high temperature for the day in San Jose and Monterey. San Jose has hit 90 degrees "just once" on this day in
SF News Day Around The Bay: Sudden Oak Death Spiking In Bay Area Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here The ranger whose gun was used to kill Kate
SF News Day Around The Bay: Do Those 'No Valuables' Signs On Cars Actually Prevent Break-Ins? A debate popped up on Reddit after somebody posted a photo of a car with one of those "No Valuables Inside" signs that have you may have seen popping up in cars around
SF News Day Around The Bay: Birds Are On The Move South Away From North Bay Fires Now on their way to full containment, on schedule, tomorrow, the Tubbs Fire is now 92% contained as of this afternoon, and the Nuns Fire is 82% contained. [Cal Fire] Large numbers of
SF News Day Around The Bay: People Cheat At Marathons Using Social Media Some people train for forever to run marathons. Others just resort to using social media and cheating to say they ran a marathon when they actually didn't. [WIRED] Yesterday, Forbes released their list
SF News Day Around The Bay: Fire Victim May Give New Life To Infant Through Organ Donation Fire news: The Bear Fire, which broke out late last night in the Santa Cruz mountains, is now over 200 acres and remains just 5 percent contained. [Cal Fire] A brush fire in
SF News Day Around The Bay: Sonoma County Would Like To Remind You That Price Gouging Is Illegal In Emergencies As wildfire survivors in Northern California seek stability, Sonoma County issued a warning telling people to be on the lookout for price gouging, which is considered illegal when states of emergency are declared
SF News Day Around The Bay: Deaths Of Two Napa Men Bring Fire Toll To 35 Fire news: Two elderly men have been identified as the third and fourth victims of the Atlas Fire in Napa County, 89-year-old Dr. George Chaney and a 79-year-old man believed to be Edward
SF News Day Around The Bay: Airbnb Host Says Surveillance Cameras Were Just For His Sex Parties Fire related news: SF State is calling off classes Thursday evening, effective at 5 p.m., and closing down the campus due to poor air quality through at least Sunday. [SFist] As of
SF News Day Around The Bay: Evacuation Orders Expand As Fire Continues To Spread According to the [LA Times], all of Calistoga is now under mandatory evacuation. They report that are being told to seek out an official shelter, one of which is American Canyon High School
SF News Day Around The Bay: YouTube Bans Videos On Gun Modification After the shooting in Las Vegas, YouTube has started to ban instructional videos that teach people how to modify their guns. The company says that their policy was always to remove "harmful and
SF News Day Around The Bay: Horrific Photos Show Wine Country Before And After Today's Fires Google, Twitter and Facebook workers who helped make technology so addictive are disconnecting themselves from the internet. [Guardian] [SFGate] has posted a bunch of horrific before, during, and after photos of North Bay
SF News Day Around The Bay: Does The SF Zoo Have A Tsunami Plan? In light of the recent tropical storms and natural disasters that laid waste to much of the southeastern United States, disaster preparedness has been foremost in many folks' minds. But one [KALW] listener
SF News Day Around The Bay: Blue Angels Tear Across SF Sorry if you don't like loud noises or have small children or pets! The Blue Angels were doing their ear-splitting "practice" today over SF. Yay? [Chronicle] Most Americans expect cars to be driverless
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 Day Around The Bay: Neal Cassady Letter Finds Home An 18-page letter from Neal Cassady to his friend Jack Kerouac in 1950 that was discovered in an Oakland home three years ago, which supposedly inspired Kerouac's soon-to-be adopted stream-of-consciousness style and which
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
SF News Day Around The Bay: Steel Derrick Dangles Precariously Off Salesforce Tower Baby tower grew too fast! #sanfrancisco #salesforcetower #architecturephotography A post shared by Myrto Grigori (@myrtogrigori) on Sep 29, 2017 at 7:38am PDT A massive steel derrick that was being used as part
SF News Day Around The Bay: Warriors Agree To Pay Double For Oakland Victory Parade, Pen Shady Note #streetsofsf #streetsofsanfrancisco #urbanstreetphotography #urbanphotography #urbanparadise #sfist A post shared by Darwin Bell (@darwinbell) on Sep 27, 2017 at 4:23pm PDT The Golden State Warriors wrote a supremely shady open letter to the
SF News Day Around The Bay: Public Memorial For Gus Vardakastanis To Be Held Thursday A public memorial for Gus Vardakastanis will be held on Thursday. The founder of three markets in San Francisco was tragically killed in a hit-and-run on Saturday morning. [Chron] That wildly popular Game
SF News Day Around The Bay: California Now Has A State Dinosaur Governor Jerry Brown has signed off on California’s state dinosaur. [KRON 4] [CBS] The Washington Post examined how Russia used Facebook to exploit animosity over Muslims and Black Lives matter. Studios love
SF News Day Around The Bay: Shotwell Neighbors Livid Over Serial Pooper According to a fairly crazy article over the weekend in the [New York Times] "a backlash is growing against the women in tech movement" as "feminists in Silicon Valley had formed a cabal
SF News Day Around The Bay: Here's What You Can Rent For $20,000 A Month In SF Take a gander at what you can rent in S.F. for $20,000 — and up — a month. [Chron] There's a mini-golf course opening in Ghiradelli Square this coming spring. [Hoodline] Shh. Listen
SF News Day Around The Bay: Ayesha Curry Is The New Face Of Cover Girl What happens to the Transbay Tube during a big earthquake? [KQED] Attention dancers: Beyoncé's dance captain is coming to San Francisco to teach two master classes. [Rockyt Style] Steph Curry's beloved Ayesha Curry
