Google has filed a patent to track potholes. [KRON4] How screwed up was a recent New York Times op-ed on transgender folks? This screwed up. [Vox] Big Sunset development takes pains to keep

Merl Reagle, a beloved crossword puzzle maker whose work anchored the magazine of the San Francisco Examiner and later the [SF Chronicle], has died. Beware: Bay Area condo values are slipping slightly, [SocketSite]

ICYMI this weekend: Two NorCal guys are getting the hero treatment in France, a tagger gets sued by the city, remembering the 50th anniversary of the Giants/Dodgers brawl, a San Jose cat

The [SF Chronicle] takes a walk with a woman who calls the cops any time she sees a struggling homeless person (and the Coalition on Homelessness thinks it's great). [Update: Jennifer Friedenbach, Executive

SF cop and cancer patient have breakdance battle. [KRON4] SF employment numbers hit a record high. [SocketSite] Is being a developer in SF like being a victim of the Nazis? [San Francisco Magazine]

[BART] is fixing up some of its elevators. SFPD captain who led a bike crackdown goes on a big bike ride. [ABC7] Why former SF 49er Chris Borland doesn't trust the NFL. [ESPN]

Robin Williams' children are asking a judge to toss out a claim made by the late actor’s wife, saying she’s trying to increase her share of his estate at their expense.

[Google]'s made a wifi router [Associated Press] [Wired], but they won't be making a do-it-yourself smartphone [SF Chronicle]. Former SF Chronicle president Joanne Bradford has had a lot of different jobs in

[Uptown Almanac] tracked a Dolores Park ranger to see what it is they're fighting for. Citing the case of a landlord who went the extra mile to kick out a martial arts school,

Your weekend ICYMI: Three CHP officers arrested in a NorCal murder, remembering the Castro's Anastasia, wildfires make for a smoky SF, an SF judge denied the right to die, Cal gets sued over

Are you Sparing the Air today? [KRON4] Tech's move into mid-Market makes for a massive income gap there and in the Tenderloin. [New York Times] The family of a woman severely injured in

UberX can legitimately pick up, drop off Oakland Airport passengers now. [Bay City News] Two of SF's 32 new cops have almost everything in common. [KRON4] Let the world know you're a Bond

"The average [San Francisco] renter is paying nearly 47 percent of his or her monthly income on rent in the second quarter of 2015." [KRON4] Why the logarithmic scale for earthquakes is terrible

An SF State prof was part of a team that discovered a new planet orbiting around two stars as part of NASA’s Kepler Mission. [Bay City News] Mods of Reddit's flagship subreddits

Stanley talks to some cyclists. [KRON4] Expect confused drivers on/near Market Street, since most GPS systems won't reflect the new ban on turns onto the street. [Bay City News] Farewell, [BART] carpet.

Your weekend ICYMI: CA probably won't pay for a transgender inmate's surgery, Fantastic Negrito's Outside Lands show was canceled after his intern was busted for scalping, there was a little earthquake Sunday, a

A firefighter battling a wildfire near Lake Tahoe was killed when a burning tree collapsed. [KRON4] SF's planning commission gears up for the first vote on a huge SoMa development. [SF Chronicle] Dick

Here's how the new Parkmerced development's going to look. [SF Business Times] The SF Art Institute just found a bunch of frescoes from the 30s. [SF Chronicle] The oldest New York Yankee was

The SFPD officers who shot Alex Nieto have been cleared. [Bay City News] The family and some friends of Kate Steinle gathered in SF last night. [KRON4] In "several weeks" a judge in

Ed Lee is hosting a breakfast reception for Hillary Clinton this morning. [ABC7] 200 kids who got their start in an SF youth violence prevention organization have graduated from college. [KQED] Two SF

A beloved 7-year-old service dog who helped young patients at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital for five years died Monday. [KRON4] A traffic stop near McLaren Park led SFPD to guns, "incendiary devices.

[MyNorthwest.com] appears aghast at the actions of some SF cyclists. “I have friends who don’t walk down Valencia street because they don’t recognize it anymore." [Mission Local] Jacksonville and SF,

Your weekend ICYMI: There's an unauthorized Steve Jobs documentary, there was a refinery fire in Rodeo, a shoplifter went down hard at Bloomingdales, another dead whale washed up in Pacifica, and a photographer

It took less than a half-hour into the San Francisco 49ers’ first practice Saturday night for the Levi’s Stadium sod to come up in pieces. [KRON4] I will never get tired of