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Not Cool: Ganja Treat Man Arrested in Dolores Park!

It's been three months since we sounded the alarm bells about SFPD's totally asinine crackdown on pot edibles and cold beer in Dolores Park. Now that it's finally sunny again, it seems the

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'Operation Dirty Taco' Brings Down Meth-Dealing Suburban Taco Truck

In Olivehurst, California, a Yuba County suburb North of Sacramento, one local taco truck was apparently supplementing its income with some narcotic secret menu items. According to the local paper of record, the

Giants Cancel Order for 20,000 Melky Cabrera T-shirts

An order for 20,000 Melky Cabrera T-shirts were nixed soon after revelations came to light that the 28-year-old All-star MVP player tested positive for testosterone. He received a 50 game suspension (and

Man With Bounty Of Firearms, List Of Politicians Names Arrested In Haight-Ashbury

Yikes. A man, initially busted by cops for merely smoking a cigarette in Golden Gate Park, was arrested in the Haight for having several weapons, ammunition, and "a card that contained a list

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Video: 'I Want It All Now' 1978 Doc Exposes Marin County's Hedonism

"On the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco," this 1978 NBC News exposé begins, "a woman can buy the services of two nude masseurs." And with that, we think

Pot Advocates To Protest Obama's Oakland Visit Today

President Barack Obama will make an appearance at the Fox Theater today — located in the heart of Oaksterdam, the East Bay's cannabis community — for a fundraiser. While the president shills for dollars for

Local Bath Salts Company Has Business Hurt By 'Bath Salts' Craze

You've heard about bath salts, obviously. They're so hot right now. Everyone is (talking about) doing them. By "them" we mean the drug known as "bath salts," which in actuality we've never really

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Behold, the Pride Joint and Super Sarah Silverman Haze

In honor of San Francisco Gay Pride weekend, the Apothecarium, a licensed medical marijuana dispensary in the Castro District, came up with two stoney ways in which to enjoy heal thyself during this

Daly City Intervention Goes Horribly Wrong, Family Charged

Daly City matriarch Vita Marcum sounds like a battle axe. During a February intervention in which she, her daughter, her son, and her son's girlfriend attempted to remove another daughter from the clutches

Snorting Drugs on the Streets of Sausalito Will Get You Arrested

A 22-year-old San Rafael man thought that he could claim he was snorting Ajax and get off the hook after cops found him on the street in Sausalito with a bunch of blue

LSD-Fueled Bay To Breakers Runner Rips Woman's Hair Out, Spits At Officer

Oh, brother. Daniel Frank, 21, of Santa Clara (surprise!) faces big-time adult charges after allegedly going on a brutal rampage during last weekend's Bay to Breakers race. While reportedly tripping on LSD, police

Sweet Jesus, Make It Stop: Guillermo Mota Suspended For Drug Use!

Because not a single week can go by without devastating news regarding your San Francisco Giants: sportswriter Jon Morosi reports the following bad news: "BREAKING: Guillermo Mota of #SFGiants receives 100-game suspension after

Oakland's Oaksterdam University Shut Down By Federal Agents [Updated]

Federal agents from the U.S. Marshals Service, the DEA and the IRS descended on Oaksterdam University sometime after 7 a.m. this morning, effectively shutting down the cannabis industry trade school school

Video: Heroin-Selling Tenderloin Deli Gets The Ken Burns Treatment

As a bit of follow up to yesterday's news that Barah's Market in the Tenderloin would no longer be selling heroin, oxycontin and crack cocaine, reader Jesse passed along this delightfully jazzy documentary

Marijuana Found In Peanut Butter At Oakland Aiport

Oakland Airport TSA security screeners wasted both time and money busting a guy for carrying a stash of marijuana inside a jar of Skippy peanut butter on Sunday. "Nico Melendez, a TSA spokesman,

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Tony Bennett Uses Whitney Houston's Death To Call For Legalization Of Drugs

Noted crooner and Supreme Chancellor of San Francisco Tony Bennett, used the stage at Clive Davis' pre-Grammy party Saturday night to implore his audience to join his campaign to reform this country's drug

Note To Drug Traffickers: Airport Security Will Probably Find Nine Kilos of Cocaine And Crystal Meth

A pair of U.S. citizens arriving at SFO from Mexico on December 29th were busted with $500,000 worth of cocaine and crystal meth in their luggage, thus ensuring at least one

Sold: Building Housing Castro Sober Space

Staying sober in the Castro is like trying to stay sober in the Castro. It's quite trying, what with all of the bars and dealers within hinged-wrist's length. Enter the Castro Country Club,

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Photo Du Jour: He's Got Eggs, Knows How To Use Them

"One Hard-Boiled Egg" by Erik Wilson.

NYE Ruined After Richmond Police Seize Pounds Of Cocaine

Dreams of a white Christmas and a cracky new year shattered for a smattering of East Bay addicts after a police raid in the city of Richmond pinched an estimated nine pounds of

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Video: Cat on Adderall

Let's start off by stating the obvious: you should never drug your pets. Seriously, don't. It's mean, it could harm or kill your little best buddy, and you could wind up in the

San Jose Minivan Buyer Accidentally Purchases $500,000 Worth of Cocaine

In San Jose, a suburban psychologist who bought a used Chrysler minivan for $14,000 in cash ended up driving around for 15 months with half a million dollars in Colombian marching powder

Driver High on PCP Hits Pedestrians

Egads, people. A driver flying high on PCP last Friday ran into two pedestrians near City College. "Officers arriving at the scene of the crash in the 400 block of Geneva Avenue at

Marijuana Mugging Outside S.F. Dispensary

Over on the 900 block of Geary Street, around 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, a man was robbed of over a pound of medical marijuana while leaving a dispensary. (Presumably The Divinity

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Video: 'The Dark Side Of Oz' Now Online

Dude. Duuuude. Time to sit back, spark up, and tune in to the famous synching of Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon (1973) and The Wizard of Oz (1939), which boasts a