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Mission District Carjacker's Joyride Is Short-Lived
A man who hopped into a woman's car and demanded a ride is in police custody this morning, after the vehicle's rightful owner bailed and the miscreant took off.
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Sacramento Police Officer Tackles, Beats Black Man 'For Jaywalking'
Posted by Naomi Montaie on Monday, April 10, 2017 Disturbing bystander video circulating on Facebook shows a Sacramento Police Officer tackling and hitting a man, Nandi Cain Jr., who was reportedly stopped for
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[Update] Buster Posey Beaning By Fastball Mars An Otherwise Bright Giants Opener
The Giants won their home opener Monday against the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-1, but not before young starting pitcher Taijuan Walker threw a 94-mph fastball that hit star player Buster Posey square
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Innocent Motorcyclist Shot As He Passes Tenderloin Argument
When in argument in the Tenderloin turned violent Monday night, it wasn't the participants in the altercation who got injured — instead, a passing motorcyclist was struck by a bullet fired by
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Tuesday Morning Roundup: Fleeing Twitter Execs Leave Behind $35 M
* Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here * Congrats to the East Bay Times for their well-
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Day Around The Bay: Port Looks Into Reusing Piers For Hotels
* Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * The Port of San Francisco is looking at the
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Bill Nye Arrives In SF To Drop Some Science
Bow-tied crusader Bill Nye the Science Guy refuses to bow out of the public eye. While his 1990s PBS show now exists only in reruns, Nye is still seen debating creationists, defending
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Oakland Salumi Spot Adesso Set To Close
Popular Dopo spinoff, the eight-year-old salumi-and-cocktails bar Adesso at the end of Piedmont Avenue in Oakland, is calling it quits as Inside Scoop is reporting. They get the news
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Your Guide To 'Fauxchella' 2017, The De Facto SF Music Fest Created By Acts On Tour For Coachella
By Adrian Spinelli There’s a ridiculous flood of musical talent arriving in the Bay in the coming weeks, which can only mean one thing: Fauxchella is here y’all!. No, that’s
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DeYoung Museum's 'Summer Of Love Experience' Opens, Dede Wilsey Declares 'I'm A Flower Child'
Last Thursday night was the opening reception for the deYoung's exhibit The Summer of Love Experience, and the Chronicle's Leah Garchik was on hand to hear some introductory remarks
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Dismembered Body Found In San Bruno Man's Backyard May Belong To 70-Year-Old Neighbor
One police car outside David Stubblefield's home where a dismembered body was found yesterday pic.twitter.com/p3awX1nvH2 — Melanie Woodrow (@MelanieWoodrow) April 7, 2017 A gruesome homicide case broke Friday after
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Department Of Labor Accuses Google Of Extreme Systemic Disparity In Pay Based On Gender
In January, the US Department of Labor filed a lawsuit against Alphabet subsidiary Google to force the company to provide information on payments to employees in order to maintain the company's
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60 Minutes Exposes 'Brain Hacking' By Silicon Valley Engineers To Make Cellphones More Addictive
More and more these days, people are having conversations about what we've lost in our hyper-connected world, and the harm that is being done at the very least through wasted
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The 'Hamilton' Cast Is At The Giants Home Opener And The Team Made These Jerseys For them
The Giants, who are off to a slow 2 and 5 start this season, are pulling out all the stops for their home opener this afternoon. One group of fans is not throwing
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Illegal Gambling Den Finally Booted From The Fizzary Space Reappears In The Bayview
Former Fizzary spot turned nightclub vandalized this weekend https://t.co/hQKKxnZZIC pic.twitter.com/ZMlElsgYQl — Capp Street Crap (@cappstreetcrap) December 7, 2015 The illegal gambling den that subleased space in the former
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East Bay Times Wins Pulitzer Prize For Ghost Ship Fire Coverage
The Pulitzer Prizes for journalism were announced Monday, and our very own East Bay Times won the coveted prize for Breaking News Reporting for their "relentless coverage of the 'Ghost Ship&
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Report Released On Wells Fargo Fake Account Scandal; $75 Million To Be Taken Back From Two Former Execs
The scandal that broke last fall involving Wells Fargo and its aggressive and sketchy sales tactics can mostly be blamed on two former executives according to a new 113-page report released by
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Monday Lunchtime Links: Rain To Return Tuesday
* Three Bay Area contractors arrested for charges including grand theft and elder abuse. [KRON 4] * Sonic meditators hit SF's Conservatory of Flowers. [CBS 5] * LiveJournal, once an SF-based blogging platform,
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Trailer Finally Drops For 'Sense 8' Season Two, Two Years After Season One
After December's brief tease with that Christmas special, Netflix finally gives us a glimpse of the second season of the Wachowskis' Sense 8, the globe-spanning supernatural thriller in which
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Deplorable Teens Beat And Rob Witness To Downtown Misbehavior
A man who sought to document the dreadful behavior of a group of teens was beaten and robbed Sunday, as the kids were less than pleased to have their errant acts caught on
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[Update] SFO Can Now Record License Plates From Every Car That Visits The Airport
Another reason to take BART to SFO? Privacy concerns. An Airport Commission vote last month gave San Francisco International Airport the go-ahead to use license plate readers to record the information from
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San Francisco's Biggest Cab Company Sold To Competitor For $810K
Nearly five months after the news broke that embattled San Francisco cab company Yellow Cab was for sale, they've found a buyer: Competitor CityWide Taxi, which got the bankrupt business for
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Kylie Jenner Showed Up At A Sacramento High School Prom To Be One Lucky Kid's Date
It was possibly done as a stunt for Life of Kylie, which is why the details are all so vague, but Kylie Jenner hopped a private jet up to Sacramento over the weekend
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SF Politico Turned Admitted Child Porn Possessor Gets Six Month County Jail Sentence
The news broke Friday evening, as it so often did with this particular case: A high-profile politico behind the successful campaigns of San Francisco's current mayor and a few of
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Monday Morning Linkdump: Uber Can't Fire Its Embattled CEO
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