SF News Party On: New Bill Could Extend Last Call To 4 a.m. "California currently has a one-size-fits-all 2 a.m. end to alcohol service, regardless of circumstances," State Senator and former SF Supervisor Scott Wiener writes to his Facebook page — with "circumstances" referring to situations
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: SF Supes Oppose Honesty Oath Police are investigating a Hunters Point drive-by. [KRON 4] Apple has been granted a patent for a fingerprint-reading touchscreen. [CNet] Condo development proposed behind Cha Cha Cha. [SocketSite] A bill introduced Tuesday could
SF News Wave Of Storms Turns Bay Brown, Prompts Coast Guard Debris Warning Oh #SFBay, you so dirty! ❤ this news! San Francisco Bay turns brown after nonstop storms https://t.co/9U26n7ACLR via @SFGate @bayareamoms— Erica Maharg (@BackwardGraham) February 15, 2017 Sediment sent into the San
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Here Are The Very Many 2017 James Beard Awards Semifinalists From The Bay Area The lengthy list of semifinalists for the James Beard Foundation Awards is out, and there's plenty for the Bay Area to root for in nearly every category of these so-called food world Oscars.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mr. Coffee Is Back And Better Than Ever With This Programmable Coffee Maker Brew up a cup worthy of the 21st century. If you still think of a Mr. Coffee brewer as the dull little drip coffee maker in the side office, think again. This Advanced
SF News Another Study Contends SF Housing Would Be Way Cheaper If There Was Less Regulation A new theoretical look at housing markets around the country suggests what the prices of housing would be if there were less (or no) land regulations things like planning departments and design reviews,
SF News SUV Slams Into Cars Near SF City Hall After Driver Is Shot In Head A SUV belonging to a driver who police say was fatally shot in the head smashed into multiple parked cars and caused a tree to topple before coming to a stop near San
SF News Pet Kangaroos Left Behind During Oroville Dam Crisis Are Rescued, Adorable When 188,000 residents in the vicinity of the Oroville Dam were ordered to leave their property on Sunday fearing spillway collapse and flooding, some were forced to abandon animals and pets. "Loading
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Airbnb's Buying Spree Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Here's your agenda for the week, go forth and
Arts & Entertainment Neighborhood Spotlight: Pacific Heights Pacific Heights is part of the northernmost section of San Francisco, an area of the city known for its rich history. It also bears a reputation as contemporary, hip, and upscale — a perfect
SF News Day Around The Bay: Apple's TV Production To Start Small Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Despite some expectations that Apple might start pouring mega-millions
SF News Mandatory Evacuation Order Around Lake Oroville Lifted An 188,000-person evacuation order of two days ago in the vicinity of the Lake Oroville dam, where homes and the safety of their occupants in the low-lying parts of Oroville and downstream
SF News Veterinarians See Uptick In Deadly Dog Infection As Bacteria May Spread In Wet Weather An increased number of cases of a dangerous and potentially deadly infection in dogs has VCA San Francisco Veterinary Specialists telling NBC Bay Area that dog owners should be particularly vigilant as wet
Arts & Entertainment 11 Of The Best Romance Films And Rom-Coms Set In SF San Francisco, a popular place to leave one's heart, has played the backdrop to many a romance and romantic comedy. Here, a roundup of 11 of them that are varying degrees of charming,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Oakland Carl's Jr. Targeted By Protesters Who Oppose Labor Secretary Nominee Andrew Puzder As you may have heard, among Donald Trump's atrocious, government-despising cabinet nominees is Carl's Jr./Hardee's CEO Andrew Puzder, a man reportedly opposed to hikes in the minimum wage, and whose company has
SF News Outer Richmond Drugstore Struck By Brazen Midmorning Heist An armed man robbed a pharmacy on a quiet Outer Richmond street Monday, escaping with an unspecified amount of medication. Police say that the robber, a man in his 40s, entered a drugstore
SF News To Shut Down Alleged FiDi Brothel, City Attorney Uses Red Light Abatement Law For 'First Time In Recent History' California's Red Light Abatement Law, a classic early 1900s vice law, has been used as recently as 2015 to shut down illegal gambling dens, but it's been a long time since the City
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Big Changes For KRCB Facebook is testing pop-up posts. [CNet] A man in southern France is alleging that Uber may be responsible for the demise of his marriage, and has filed a suit against the company to
SF News Great! Injured Great Horned Owl Rescued In Vallejo A Great Horned Owl having a very bad day was rescued by Animal Control Officers in Solano County according to the Solano County Sheriff's Office and is going to be just fine. Officers
SF News Six More Days Of Rain And Associated Misery To Begin Wednesday In The Bay Area Hey, do you remember when you felt guilty for being irritated by the rain because we so recently were suffering from drought conditions? Well, I'm not saying that the Bay Area will never
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Local Vajazzler Speaks Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here "What if you took a Muppet and gave him
SF News Day Around The Bay: Oroville Dam Has Run On Temporary Licenses Since 2007 "Off to work we go." #HamilTour #Regram: @frankdswann pic.twitter.com/LZkwj5IUKX— Hamilton (@HamiltonMusical) February 13, 2017 Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the
Arts & Entertainment Fantastic Negrito Wins Grammy For His Album 'The Last Days Of Oakland' In a banner year for Bay Area Grammy Award nominations — 18 local artists and producers got the nod according to the Chronicle — one who walked away with a little gold phonograph was Fantastic
Arts & Entertainment 'Hand To God' Is A Raucous, Irreligious Riot At Berkeley Rep Robert Askins's somewhat frightening, wholly hilarious black comedy Hand to God is less likely to scare off too many unsuspecting Christians unclear about its blasphemous premise in its run at Berkeley Rep as
Arts & Entertainment Photos From The 2017 Chinese New Year Parade In Downtown SF On Saturday, the nation's largest annual Chinese Lunar New Year celebration, with one of the only nighttime illuminated parades in the country as well, came down Market Street and circled Union Square, drawing
