SF News Dead Body Discovered In The Mission Police found a body inside a car at 17th Street and Treat on Saturday afternoon. The only thing we know thus far is that the body was that of a male. According to
SF News Residents Escape Two-Alarm Blaze In The Mission On Stevenson Street A firefighter was injured in the Mission District last night after battling a two-alarm blaze. The fire occurred a little before 6 a.m. on the 1400 block of Stevenson. "The firefighter was
Arts & Entertainment Do This Tonight: Sex Trivia Night At Virgil's You've been preparing for this day since you saw your first Playboy, walked in on your older brother doing ... something, and had your first awkward one night stand. Now, it's finally time for
SF News Google Buses Reportedly Being Watched By Security Guards As the corporate shuttle backlash turns from protest to street theater to actual violence, Google has apparently sent out an extra set of eyes to watch over employees as they catch their buses
SF News 16th Street Dust-up Turns Into Stabbing Early Monday morning, a fight between two gentlemen in the Mission District escalated into a stabbing scenario. SF Appeal notes: "Around 1:15 a.m., a 20-year-old man and a 30-year-old man got
Arts & Entertainment Watch Sunday's 49ers Playoff With Wes Burger At Virgil's Sea Room Sunday marks the 49ers next attempt at Super Bowl glory. Will they win? I couldn't even begin to tell you how wrong it would be for me to answer such a query. All
SF News Three Men Kidnap Woman Waiting For Bus Near Gap HQ [Updated] Ugh. On Saturday, a woman was reportedly kidnapped by a group of unknown men while waiting for a bus at Folsom and Spear. After being driven to a second location, she was fortunate
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tamale Lady Getting Her Own Brick-And-Mortar [Update] A staple in the Mission long before "yay, the Mission" turned into "oy, the Mission," the Tamale Lady will, at last, get her very own brick-and-mortar business. Lauren Smiley of Mission Local has
SF News SFPD Seeking Masked Men Who Pulled Off Midday Shooting In The Mission Yesterday afternoon around 2:15 p.m. near the corner of 26th and Folsom Streets in the Mission, two masked suspects shot a 19-year-old victim in broad daylight. The victim was taken to
SF News Panic: Chain Stores Threaten Valencia Street's Preciousness Yet Again Over in the city's elite Mission District, rue de la Valencia might play host to a couple of chain stores. (Heh.) According to Mission Local, two retailers hawking widely-available goods might worm their
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: We're Not Sure What's Going On Here But It Sure Looks Worrisome Photo by Troy Holden.
SF News 'This Is A City For The Right Kind Of People,' Screams (FAKE) Google Employee To Protester [Update] In a video taken at Monday morning's Google bus protest in the Mission District, SF Bay Guardian reporter Joe Fitz Rodriguez captured a heated exchange* between an alleged Google employee and a protester.
SF News Anti-Eviction Protesters Block Google Bus In The Mission [Update] The revolution has begun, comrades. Over in the city's tony Mission District at 24th and Valencia, a group of protesters braved the chill to block a Google Bus from moving its merry band
SF News UC Berkeley J-School And Genentech Partner For Something Totally Ethical No problem here, folks. Just Mission Local (a popular neighborhood blog run by the UC system's graduate school of journalism at UC Berkeley) and Genentech getting cozy to bedazzle private buses. Why? Because
SF News Bro Wanted For Assault Caught On Security Camera (Sort Of) Oh, Valencia Street. The fine folks over at Mission Mission have word (and imagery!) on an alleged assault that happened on Friday Wednesday night. A Valencia Street resident was reportedly attacked inside his
SF News Woman Sliced In The Neck While Looking For The Bus Stop A 55-year-old woman was slashed in the throat near the intersection of 19th and Valencia streets on Saturday evening after she asked a man on the street where she could find the nearest
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Andalu To Become Dumpling Spot 'Chino' Noted Mission eatery Andalu will close out a 12-year run on the corner of 16th and Guerrero at the end of the year, Inside Scoop reports. Taking its place will be a new
Arts & Entertainment Try Not To Ruin Day Of The Dead This Year For the benefit of locals in the Mission who don't base their personalities on mustache wax, craft beer, and the chronic infantilization of an entire class and gender of people, we implore new
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Maverick Fire Displaces 8 Residents The fire that started at Maverick last week ended up displacing eight adult residents from the above units. It also caused heaps of damage to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
SF News 10-Story Condo Building Proposed For 16th Street BART Plaza Development The gritty BART plaza on the northeast corner of 16th and Mission could one day become a 10-story, mixed-used development with 351 condos and 32,000 square feet of ground floor retail space.
Arts & Entertainment 'Feel The Energy That Is All Around': S.F. As Muse In The '90s (By Margaret Seelie) Riding the 49 down Mission Street, I realized that the cityscape was very similar to what the Mission School artists saw twenty years ago. The Energy That Is All Around
SF News Driver Kills Pedestrian At Potrero And 16th Sad news. Over at 16th and Potrero near the Safeway shopping plaza, a man was struck and killed by a car Saturday night. "The pedestrian, 62-year-old Han Cheng Li, was hit by a
SF News [Updated] Slumber Party In Dolores Park Monday Night! (Psst, It's Actually A Protest.) Wash your Smurfs sleeping bag and brush up on your "light as a feather, stiff as a board" skills, folks. On Monday night, a slumber party will happen in Dolores Park. OK, it's
SF News Morning Fire Damages Maverick In The Mission Friday morning in the Mission, a fire ignited at Maverick located at 3316 17th Street. The blaze, which caused severe damage, sparked in an oven inside the restaurant, according to reports. "It started
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Halloweating: Mystery Night Dinner At Maverick [Updated] UPDATE: A fire occurred at the residential building where Maverick is located. Both the restaurant and residents were affected by the blaze. We'll update as soon as we know more. Here's an excellent