SF News SF Does Not Have Highest Homelessness Rate In California — We’re No. 3 A new report shows that both Oakland and Los Angeles have higher rates of homelessness than San Francisco, but it's still telling that California has the top five highest homelessness rates among major U.S. cities.
Business & Tech Detestable L.A. Tesla Owner Performs 50-Foot Jump on Public Street, Damages Multiple Other Cars In a hit-and-run fiasco that a crowd of Tesla fans clearly delighted in, a Tesla owner in L.A. performed a massively dangerous 50-foot leap on city streets, and damaged a few other cars with this stupid stunt.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alice Waters Is Opening a New Restaurant... In LA Along with longtime Chez Panisse chef and NY Times contributor David Tanis, Alice Waters is taking on her first new restaurant project since Cafe Fanny closed almost a decade ago.
SF News Bay Area Criminals Are Reportedly Driving to SoCal to Break Into More Cars In what is perhaps a sign that local law enforcement is doing an OK job at deterring and catching auto burglars for a change, police in Southern California have noted a trend in Bay Area gangs traveling down there to target tourist vehicles.
SF News Los Angeles Homeless Census Number Echoes San Francisco's, With 16 Percent Increase New numbers released Tuesday for Los Angeles County and the city proper show sharp increases in the homeless population there, with a figure for the city that tracks with San Francisco's.
SF News LA-Based AIDS Nonprofit Is Using SF As Example To Shut Down Housing Development In LA A much reviled figure in the worlds of adult entertainment and HIV/AIDS healthcare in California, Michael Weinstein of the Los Angeles-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), is now catching plenty of heat in
Arts & Entertainment Ask A San Francisco Native: Do You Hate LA? Dear Rain, I haven't lived here my whole life, but it has been a good long while (23 years!), and while I can't remember where I first heard it, it seems like there's
SF News Thanks, LA: Salesforce Tower Won't Be The Tallest Building In The West Those obsessed with tall buildings and those who've been paying attention likely already knew this news. But while Salesforce Tower (née Transbay Tower), which once completed will stand at 1,070 feet, was
Arts & Entertainment Tim Lincecum Signs With Los Angeles Angels, Becomes A Bit Less Freaky Today, the #Angels signed two-time National League Cy Young Award winner, Tim Lincecum, to a 2016 contract. pic.twitter.com/3oBhKRdlLT— Angels (@Angels) May 20, 2016 The much loved, two-time Cy Young Award
SF News Take An Overnight SF-to-LA Trip Aboard This Sleeper Pod Bus For Under $50 One of the most useful innovations of the app era might not even be an app, but instead a converted big rig filled with sleeping pods. While California's high-speed rail construction won't be
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michael Bauer Rediscovers The LA Dining Scene, Checks In On Some Former SF Chefs In lieu of a Sunday review, Michael Bauer has written a larger piece about dining in Los Angeles for this Sunday's paper, which you can read online now. He writes generally about the
SF News Anti-Gay Group Goes Mum About Threatened Pissoir Lawsuit, LA Times Picks Up Story Months Late With its February 24 deadline to the city to remove the Dolores Park pissoir or face legal action well passed, active anti-LGBTQ group Pacific Justice Institute has gone strangely quiet about what it
SF News The Raiders Really, Really Want To Leave Oakland Sorry Raider Nation, it appears like you've got yourself a one-sided love affair. Despite efforts this week by Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf to convince top NFL officials that the potential Oakland Raiders' fan
SF News Do You Recognize This Caught-On-Tape Mission Mural Vandal? The San Francisco Police Department hopes to figure out who's been repeatedly vandalizing a Mission District mural, by releasing video footage of an arson attack on the artwork and asking for public assistance
SF News San Diego Chargers And Oakland Raiders Pursue Shared LA Stadium While each team negotiates a new stadium in respective hometowns of San Diego and Oakland, the NFL's Chargers and Raiders are set to officially announce their joint pursuit of a new, shared NFL
SF News Driven From SF, Annoying App MonkeyParking Is Now Facing Ban In LA Remember MonkeyParking, the jerky parking app that was run out of San Francisco after SF City Attorney Dennis Herrera said that its business was ”wholly premised on illegal transactions.” Well, now they're in
SF News San Francisco On US Shortlist For 2024 Olympics Bid San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Boston have been named as the US Olympic Committee's short list of cities under consideration as the host to be named in a US bid
SF News LA Public Defender Allegedly Gives Drunken Concert, Demands Cocaine While At SFO Sixty years after Bill Haley's version of "Rock Around the Clock” "became an anthem for rebellious Fifties youth," a high-profile Los Angeles attorney allegedly used it to fight for her right to party
SF News LA Tremblor Doesn't Change Bay Area's Earthquake Risk Admit it. When a 4.4 magnitude earthquake rocked Los Angeles Monday morning, at least part of you wondered if that SoCal seismic activity might have an impact on us NorCal folks. Rest
SF News Brian Wilson: 'F**king Excited' To Be A Dodger Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Lost soul Brian Wilson, who signed a $1 million/1-year deal to play for Los Angeles earlier this week, spoke to paparazzi on Wednesday to express
SF News Video: Matt Kemp Gives Disabled Fan His Cap, Jersey, And Shoes Let's take a break from rivalry and fan violence to focus on the good the Dodgers do. Yeah, the good. During the Dodgers-Giants series at AT&T Park this past weekend, Matt
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Giants Sweetly Sweep Dodgers (By E. Chang) The Week That Was: Won 3, lost 0 against the Diamondbacks. Won 3, lost 0 against the Dodgers. 19-12 for the season. The Week That Will Be: 3 games at
SF News Bay Area Traffic Now Just As Bad As Los Angeles Bay Area commuters have been banging their heads against the wheel for years, if not decades. But according to an annual study by researchers at Texas A&M University, this year marks
SF News Hey, Remember Greyhound? They Have $1 Trips To LA Too After people collectively flipped out over the prospect of paying $1 to ride a discount Google shuttle to Los Angeles, the folks from the oft-maligned national bus carrier (or their PR firm, rather)
SF News Megabus Brings Back $1 Bus Rides to Los Angeles Megabus, the popular and dirt-cheap bus service that has been shuttling East Coasters and Midwesterners around the country in WiFi-enabled buses for years now, has just announced they have returned to the West
