SF News Study: River Diversions Have Totally Screwed The San Francisco Bay The San Francisco Bay and all forms of life that depend upon it are in trouble. So declares a new study from The Bay Institute which finds that upstream water diversions have removed
SF News Police Reportedly Search Hospital Garage After 13-Year-Old Boy Is Shot On Valencia Street A San Francisco Police Department Special Investigations Team is searching for suspects Monday, after a 13-year-old boy was shot Sunday night in the Mission District. SFPD spokesperson Sergeant Michael Andraychak says the shooting
SF News Family Of Luis Gongora, Homeless Man Killed By SFPD, Files Federal Suit The family of Luis Gongora, the 45-year-old homeless man shot and killed by SFPD in April of this year, followed through this past Friday on its promise to file a federal civil rights
SF News Biggest Rains Since March Expected This Weekend Bay Area residents should expect cooler temperatures and a wet end to the week, meteorologists said Monday, with more rain predicted to fall this coming weekend than we've seen in the last seven
Arts & Entertainment Darren Criss Growing Into Big Heels For 'Hedwig And The Angry Inch' In two decades of performances, John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask’s Hedwig and the Angry Inch has seen many performers, male and female, embody Hedwig, the bawdy, self-assured, third-tier German-American rock goddess
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: No Netflix For China The story of San Francisco's most infamous female poisoner. [SF Gate] A pedestrian died late Saturday night when a man suspected of driving while drunk struck him as he was crossing a street.
SF News Supes Pass Resolution Urging SFMTA To Name Chinatown Central Subway Station After Rose Pak Rose Pak will be remembered for the Central Subway one way or another. After all, she pushed for the project as forcefully as the boring machine that drilled the 1.7-mile tunnel from
Arts & Entertainment Kiss Rolling Papers Goodbye With This Gorgeous Glass Blunt The Twisty Glass will transform the way you smoke, and in style. After a long day filled with honking cabs and grouchy bosses, all you want to do is kick back and light
SF News Video: Motorcycle Sideshow During Blue Angels Show Shuts Down Golden Gate Bridge The term "sideshow" is rarely so literal as it was Saturday when a group of dirt bikers shut down the Golden Gate Bridge with wheelies and other stunts in one such demonstration. The
SF News 'Frantic But Organized Madhouse' During Effort To Rescue 30 When Boat Capsizes Near Pier 45 In a scene described by the San Francisco Chronicle as a "frantic but organized madhouse," bystanders, good samaritans, and first responders worked together Saturday to save 30 people after a yacht sank near
SF News SF Supervisors' Threat To Annex Brisbane Seems To Scare City Into Building Housing Negotiating tactic, empty threat, or real plan, the idea floated last week that San Francisco might annex our southern neighbor city of Brisbane is now moot (if it ever wasn't). #Brisbannex, as surely
SF News Saturday Shootings Kill One Man, Leave Two Others Injured Precita at Alabama. Two shot after drive-by gunfight. Victims transported to hospital. pic.twitter.com/hfrB7MEEQU— Bernalwood (@Bernalwood) October 9, 2016 Just hours after a shooting in SoMa killed one man Saturday, a
SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: Preparing For Sea Level Rise Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Your weekend ICYMI: Weirdo pretends to be a Postmate
Arts & Entertainment 11 Things That Will Probably Happen When Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, And The Backstreet Boys Come To The Bay Area Oh my God, it's back again. The line-up to the seventh annual Triple Ho Show has been announced and gurl, it's fetch. Get a a load of this collection of seasoned talent: Justin
SF News Sunday Links: Treasure Island Rescue Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Two people were extricated from a car Saturday night
SF News Weirdo Pretends He's A Delivery Guy To Get His Resume To Tech Titans A Lithuanian man has arrived in the Bay Area with a slightly creepy plan to get tech companies his resume. Lukas Yla is "chasing (his) dream" here in San Francisco having left his
SF News Fire At Noriega And 21st Leaves 3 Injured, 9 Displaced A 2-alarm fire at 1814 21st Avenue has left three people injured and nine Sunset residents without a home. The fire began at 6:41pm on Friday night and according to SFFD, was
SF News One Dead, Another Injured In San Francisco Double Shooting One man is dead and a second has been hospitalized, following an early-evening double shooting in San Francisco. Officers with the San Francsico Police Department were called to the intersection of Plymouth Avenue
SF News Saturday Links: Ed Lee's Name Pulled From Corruption Allegation Docs Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here This Orinda mansion has sure got wood. [SFist] Protesters
SF News Day Around The Bay: Lawsuit Alleges Marissa Mayer Tried To 'Purge' Men From Company Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Undocumented SF State students are sharing their stories in
SF News Bike Lane Posts Installed By Safety Vigilantes Can Stay, Says SFMTA In news that will come as a surprise to many, officials with the SFMTA will not order the immediate removal of the semi-permanent safety posts installed by the safety activist group SFMTrA. Instead,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Interviews: Darren Criss Brings It Home As 'Hedwig' As Darren Criss prepared to take the mantle — or Farah Fawcett wig, as it were — of Hedwig in a three-month engagement of Hedwig & the Angry Inch on Broadway last year, John Cameron
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Mission Street Food Back For One Night Only As always around these foodie parts, a lot happened in the world of food this week. We highlighted the best destination doughnut spots, learned that Soylent Food Bars are making some customers violently
SF News Kim And Wiener Kissing Rings For Drag Queen Endorsements It’s an old rule of politics that “endorsements don’t matter." But the old rules are getting served some new San Francisco realness by an emerging constituency of unexpected political power brokers
SF News Behold This East Bay CEO's $22 Million Shrine To The 1990s As every one knows, there is absolutely nothing worse than a rich person with bad taste. That could be the problem with this Orinda estate that's headed to auction at the end of
