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
SF News Verizon Angling For $1B Discount On Yahoo Following Hack And Spying Revelations Demonstrating that allegedly allowing the US government to scan hundreds of millions of your users' emails may not just be abetting a violation of the 4th Amendment but also a huge financial liability,
SF News Girlfriend Of Chef Found Dead At Westfield Center Alleges Mall Management Cover-Up Girlfriend, family of man found dead in Westfield mall still in the dark https://t.co/9aajSC40Zn via @jonahowenlamb pic.twitter.com/MzUNEcMxDU— SF Examiner (@sfexaminer) October 7, 2016 Nearly two months after
SF News CEO Of Escort Ad Site Backpage.com Arrested On Pimping Minor Charges The 55-year-old CEO of a classified listings website notorious for its robust escort section was arrested yesterday in Texas on a California warrant. State Attorney General Kamala Harris announced in a press release
SF News Judge Grills Airbnb At Hearing Over SF Host Registration Law Airbnb has taken the city of San Francisco to court over a law requiring that the home-rental service verify its hosts are registered with the city or else face steep fines, but if
Arts & Entertainment 16 Best Litquake Events To Book On Your Calendar The annual literary phenomenon known as Litquake is now held in 13 cities around the world, but just like with Major League Baseball teams — the best one is in San Francisco. Litquake was
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: Bay Area's Nobel Snub Stanley Roberts takes on errant BART ticket users. [KRON 4] A San Francisco law preventing city officials and employees from directly soliciting campaign donations from subordinates and colleagues does not apply to the
Arts & Entertainment Daisy Does The Niners: 49ers Look Terrible In 33-21 Loss To Cardinals Caption: "When the sky is more interesting than the game... #thursdaynightfootball" #TNF #NFL (https://t.co/0UP1g5tVgu) pic.twitter.com/2I3Myp9RrG— Empty Seats Galore (@EmptySeatsPics) October 7, 2016 by Daisy Barringer I don’
SF News Computer Glitch Blamed In Muni Crash, Other Braking Problems May Be Widespread Several people injured when #Muni bus plows into parked truck in Pacific Heights neighborhood of SF , @Artguy1 https://t.co/gdGDUzh1kU— Bill Hutchinson (@bill_hutchinson) October 3, 2016 On Monday morning a 3-Jackson
SF News SF School District Robo Dials Parents To Address 'Clown Rumors' #CreepyClown seen walking around in #Richmond. More photos: https://t.co/L3ROCJKEbU pic.twitter.com/PKV4RGBHDx— Emily Kirschenheuter (@ekirschenheuter) October 7, 2016 As the rumor of "creepy clowns" has parents and the media
SF News Man Loses Paycheck In Mugging Outside Westfield Centre An early-evening mugging on a busy stretch of Market Street left a a man injured Thursday, beaten and robbed just steps from San Francisco's Westfield Centre mall. Police say that the 49-year-old man
Arts & Entertainment 'The Girl On The Train' Is A Formidable Thriller Following the success of Gillian Flynn's 2012 novel , (though I would posit The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo is probably where it really started), there has been a seemingly endless stream of similar
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Apple's Big Appeal Win Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here "We have no plans to leave our beautiful city,
Arts & Entertainment Get Three Months Of Curated Men's Clothing Shipped To Your Door For 45% Off Five Four Club finds the freshest styles for you, so you don't have to. We’ve all been there: you open your closet, take one look at all your clothes, and want to
SF News Day Around The Bay: Mission District Residents Oppose 100 Percent Affordable Development Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Counterfeit painkillers containing fentanyl, similar to what officials believe
SF News Y Combinator President Sam Altman Is Prepping For The AI Apocalypse With Guns, Planes, Peter Thiel, And Elon Musk Sam Altman can see the future, and what he sees — far along the horizon, past the massive profits for the many thousands of startups in which he has a hand as president of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Soylent Food Bars Blamed By Redditors For Extreme Vomiting, Diarrhea In a mini scandal that could make the Great Shartening of 2014 look like a cakewalk, we learn today via several Reddit threads that Soylent Food Bars may be responsible for numerous cases
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Francis Ford Coppola Hints Of New Restaurant At His Virginia Dare Winery Francis Ford Coppola, who's become a food-and-wine impresario for the Bay Area in recent decades, hinted this week about his latest restaurant project, deciding to be mysterious about it even though it was
SF News Record Company Dings Drag Queens Supporting Scott Wiener For Use Of Katy Perry Song Did the use of Katy Perry's "Firework" in a video plug for Scott Wiener just explode in the Supervisor's face? As the politician campaigns against Jane Kim for a state senate seat in
SF News In Blow To Anti-Gay Group Suing City, Judge Rules Dolores Park Pissoir Can Stay The gentlemen of Dolores Park's Gay Beach can pee easy today following a San Francisco Superior Court judge's ruling that the barely controversial pissoir can remain perched atop the southwest corner of the
Arts & Entertainment Video: Watch Bono Bash Donald Trump During Last Night's Dreamforce Concert U2 was the headliner for Dreamforce's big central concert event Wednesday night at the Cow Palace, and Bono took the opportunity to have a conversation of sorts with a video projection of Donald
SF News Tired Of Official Inaction, Safety Vigilantes Install Bike Lane Safety Posts A group of anonymous pedestrian and cycling safety advocates have upped their game in a challenge to city officials to do more, now, to make San Francisco streets safer. San Francisco Metropolitan Transformation
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 11 Best Destination Doughnut Spots Around The Bay Area Doughnut lovers likely already know where to get the good stuff here in San Francisco and if you don't, we previously provided lists here and here. Today, for the true doughnut fiends, we
SF News Jury Acquits Man In 2014 Henry Hotel Murder On Sixth Street A 36-year-old man who was accused of murder in the 2014 death of an 18-year-old man in the front lobby of the Henry Hotel on Sixth Street was acquitted of the murder charge
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Nostra Officially Closes, Remodel Underway For NY Transplant Babu Ji It's time to give a big Italian chef's kiss goodbye to Nostra Spaghetteria and Bar Mia. That establishment, a choose-your-own-pasta adventure, was Alexander Alioto's more low-key reboot of the more ambitious Plin, but
