Business & Tech Uber To Gouge You With New Gas Price Fee Now That The Oil Industry Is Gouging You They’re calling the new fee “temporary fuel assistance for drivers,” but whatever the name, starting Wednesday you will be paying anywhere between 35 and 55 cents extra for any Uber ride or Uber Eats order.
SF News Vallejo Residents Hospitalized Following Mysterious Odor And 'Sheen' On San Pablo Bay Residents of Vallejo were ordered to shelter in place overnight Tuesday as a mysterious odor sickened and hospitalized an unknown number of people. This was shortly before a "sheen" was spotted on the
SF News San Francisco Is #1! (In US Gas Prices) A continuing increase in crude oil prices has led to hikes in gas prices across the United States — and no one is paying more at the pump than, you guessed it, folks in
SF News SFFD Urges You To Narc On Gasoline Delivery Startups The idea of never having to go to the gas station again is an appealing one — think electric, exhaust-free cars whisking you around a city that is suddenly just a bit less smoggy.
SF News Caller Tricks Burger King Employees Into Smashing Own Store's Windows A report is coming out of Morro Bay — a coastal town near San Luis Obispo — of a bizarre phone call that allegedly convinced the employees of a local Burger King to destroy all
SF News App Promises To Drive A Fuel Truck To Your Car And Fill It Up So You Don't Have To So, it has come to this. A new app launched this week which promises to drive a gas truck to you in order to fill up your car — wherever you happen to be.
SF News Why Are California Gas Prices So Damn High? Californians, it seems, are paying very high prices for gasoline -- an average of $4.668 a gallon, the highest price in the nation, to be exact. But why? Well, that's what Senator
SF News BREAKING: Gas Leak at Mission and Beale in S.F. [UPDATED] According to CBS 5, construction crews have accidentally ruptured a gas line at Mission and Beale streets in downtown San Francisco. Gas is "spewing everywhere." Please stay out of the area until further
SF News Gas Prices High Will Make You Want to Ride a Bike Oh oh! It looks like gas prices are increasing again. At this 76 gas station on California Street yesterday, a gallon of regular was going for a cool $4.39/gallon. What's more,
SF News Gas Leak Prompts Sunset Evacuation A little after 11 p.m. last night, a gas leak was reported in the Sunset, resulting in the evacuation of four homes. The gas, it seems, emitted from a house at 1831
SF News Carbon Monoxide Poisons 4 at S.F. Marriott "At least" four guests were "sickened" by carbon monoxide gas at the Fourth Street Marriott on Thursday night. The deadly fumes sent stricken guests to San Francisco General Hospital and St. Francis Memorial
SF News Castro Gas Main Break Prompts Shelter-In-Place View Larger Map Evacuations and a shelter-in-place are underway in the Castro today due to a "big gas main break" at 18th and Hartford. SFPD confirmed this to SFist, saying that the fire
SF News Breaking: Gas Main Break On Bayshore Blvd. AlertSF reports that there's a "[g]as main break on Bayshore Blvd btwn Industrial St & Augusta. Bayshore shut down in both directions. Avoid area for next hour."
SF News A Breakup Letter to SF Cabbies & Cab Companies Dear SF Cabs: We hate you. But, like, we hate-hate you. We hate you to death. For reals. Why? Because in addition to never having change for a $20, charging too much for
misc Is It the '70s All Over Again? We snapped the above photo at everyone's favorite traffic mess - the Arco station on Fell and Divisadero. The sign on the fence reminded me of photos we'd seen of gas shortages back
SF News Do I Hear $6?: Gallon of Gas Reaches New Heights We're a tenth of a penny away from $5 a gallon for REGULAR gas, y'all. Very exciting. In related news, things are getting heated in SoCal. At an Orange County Costco, a La
SF News What To Do About High Gas Prices? Burn Down a Starbucks, Of Course! Wow. We hope we're this feisty, and wildly insane, when we're sixty-four. It seems that sixty-four-years-young Diane Craig of Danville was arrested yesterday for attempting to burn down restrooms of an Arco station,
SF News UPDATE: Gas Spills Into SF Bay A "significant amount" of spilled into the San Francisco Bay after a tugboat collided with a refinery pipeline Tuesday night at Tesoro Petroleum's Golden Eagle Refinery in Martinez. Reports claim that "it wasn't
misc Screw the Earth, Win $500 In Gas Money Perfect for celebrating Earth Day, Citizen Sugar is offering one lucky winner $500 in gas relief. ("Gas relief." Har.) All you have to do is register and take a brief quiz (e.g.
SF News MapQuest Gas Prices [Insert Flatulence Reference Here] In order to prevent witnessing further gas station signage hilarity, MapQuest (remember them?) has a nifty cheap station location feature. Basically, it maps out gas stations in your neighborhood/city by price. In
SF News Pass the Gas: Reaching $4 a Gallon? Seeing as how we don't drive an automobile in San Francisco because people in the Bay Area drive like crap because we want to keep the planet minty green, we don't feel the