SF News Deplorable Teen Robs Skateboarding Filmmaker A teen who will filming some skateboarders found himself in a crime movie Tuesday, when an all-too-real mugger arrived on the scene. The 14-year-old male victim was, police say, filming skateboarders at Geary
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Intentional Pipe Bomb Death 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 Twitter troll call is coming from inside the
Arts & Entertainment Cher Hosting Big Gay Fundraiser For Clinton At Oasis This Sunday, With Cher Impersonator Chad Michaels Oasis co-owner Heklina announced Tuesday that her SoMa club would be hosting a Hillary Clinton fundraiser hosted by none other than Cher on Sunday. And this is no typical drag scene benefit for
SF News 4 Students Shot, 1 Critically Outside June Jordan High School In The Excelsior A girl and three boys were injured, the girl critically, by gunfire this afternoon in the parking lot of June Jordan School for Equity, a small high school of just 250 students in
SF News Day Around The Bay: This Year's Top Halloween Costume Predicted Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Lo-Cost Meat and Fish Market, a staple of the
Arts & Entertainment SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week Now that the sun is back out, and you've finally dried out your shoes following last weekend's deluge, it's time to once again get out of the house. Fortunately, there's plenty to do
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ahead Of Michelin Guide Update, 11 New Bay Area Restaurants Receive 'Bib Gourmand' Nod As we wait on local picks for the Michelin Guide 2017, which will be announced next Tuesday and aren't likely to top last year in terms of excitement, today we've got a list
Arts & Entertainment 55-Foot Nude Woman Sculpture To Get Inaugural Lighting Near San Leandro BART Tonight Truth is beauty at Burning Man By Marco Cochrane Pic courtesy of @scottlondonpics edited by me #burningman #art #... pic.twitter.com/Df8SrPvwEl— Luis Cochez (@L_uisCochez) November 18, 2014 After some months of
Arts & Entertainment Hayes Valley May Get New Dose Of Burning Man Art Next Month A sort of sliver of Burning Man's Black Rock City in the heart of the far more hospitable Hayes Valley, Patricia's Green has hosted multiple iterations of art inspired by and related to
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: 'Spring Awakening' At Stanford Fans of the two-run Broadway hit Spring Awakening may want to consider a trip to Palo Alto next week for a new and pretty great sounding production at Stanford's Department of Theater and
SF News [Update] Greg Gopman, Former AngelHack CEO Who Called Homeless People 'Hyenas', Fired By Twitter Update: TechCrunch writes that Greg Gopman has been fired by Twitter. “Anddd I’m fired. Thanks TechCrunch,” he reportedly wrote to his Facebook page, adding that “[TechCrunch] wrote a smash piece on me
Arts & Entertainment [Video] Surprise Guests Mac DeMarco, James Blake Join Conan Mockasin Onstage At The Chapel Serious FOMO trigger warning: If you weren't at the Chapel last night for Conan Mockasin's sold-out show, you missed not only that weirdo doing his crazy thing, but also surprise appearances by fellow
SF News Stain Of Peter Thiel's Trump Advocacy Marks Y Combinator As Silicon Valley Backlash Grows Peter Thiel has always ranked high on the Silicon Valley eccentric scale, as most already know. The PayPal co-founder and Facebook board member's support for building floating libertarian cities and interest in the
SF News Mysterious Man Sets Bonfire In Garage Of SF Motel A guest at a San Francisco motel saved the day Monday, when he raised the alarm after spotting an illicit bonfire in the tourist attraction's garage. According to the San Francsico Police Department,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink There's A Pre-Halloween 'Stranger Things' Pop-Up At Third Rail This Weekend Ring in Halloween week starting this Sunday with waffles, chocolate pudding, blinky Christmas lights, creepy 80's synth music, and Stranger Things-themed drink specials at a special pop-up event at Third Rail in Dogpatch.
SF News Police Investigating Two Reported Sexual Assaults At Berkeley Frats Last Weekend Two female Berkeley students reported that they were sexually assaulted over the weekend according to separate UCPD crime alerts released on Monday morning and reported on by the Daily Californian. One alert indicated
SF News Map: San Franciscans Want New Subway Lines Pretty Much Everywhere San Francisco has some decent public transit, but huge chunks of the city are conspicuously under-served. Right now, for example, The Examiner tells us that only 25 percent of jobs are within walking
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Banana Republic Shrinks Borders If you have been wondering "Why Drivers and Cyclists Don’t Get Along," the [Huffington Post] has a big old explanation. Man killed by Santa Cruz cops for allegedly menacing them with a
SF News Get Ready For Some Good Crime Blotter Items When SF Apple Stores Let Floor Models Roam Free Every urban dweller knows better then to leave their cell phone lying around in public, as to do so would invite not just theft but the inevitable post-theft shaming from friends, family, and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mission Bar Dear Mom To Change Name, Get Pool Tables After four years in business and some flagging sales that owner Paul Bavaro attributes partly to homeless encampments in the vicinity, Dear Mom (2700 16th Street at Harrison) will be undergoing some changes
SF News Supervisor Proposes Law To Guarantee Tenants' Choice Of Internet Provider, Ending AT&T/Comcast Duopoly The choice between AT&T and Comcast being little choice at all, Supervisor Mark Farrell plans to introduce legislation today that would ensure all San Franciscans access to Monkeybrains/Webpass/what have
SF News Disney And Salesforce Dropped Twitter Bids Because Of Trolls At least in the case of two high-profile suitors that briefly explored the possibility of acquiring Twitter, it was the platform's infamous culture of bullying, trolls, and generally aggressive idiocy that turned them
SF News Man Who Allegedly Shot SFPD Officer Had Been Living In A Van Parked In The Sunset As the San Francisco Police Department announces a Town Hall meeting to discuss a shooting Friday that left an officer critically injured and an alleged gunman dead, more details are emerging on the
SF News Early Morning Marin County Crash Kills Three, Splits Car In Two Three men are dead following an early morning car crash that left Marin County's Sir Francis Drake Boulevard strewn with rubble. ABC 7 reports that the wreck, which only involved one car, occurred
SF News Small Group Stages One-Day 'Tent-In' Outside City Hall To Protest Treatment Of Homeless, Encampments Demonstrators Pitch Tents Outside San Francisco City Hall « CBS ... - CBS Local https://t.co/Y1XyTA96bZ— San Francisco (@SanFrancisco361) October 18, 2016 A group going by the moniker Civil Disgrace, led by Mission