SF News Weather Report: Indian Summer Arrives For One Day This Week (Wednesday) Did you enjoy your long weekend, everybody? Did you escape the city for some sun on Saturday or Sunday? I hope so. I did. It was quite lovely down on Peninsula but from
SF News SF's Best-Paid City Workers Hit New Income Highs As opposed to the calendar year that we all recognize as beginning on January 1, San Francisco's fiscal year begins anew on July 1 of every year. And though the revelry that one
SF News Board Of Ed President Calls To Rename SF Schools That Bear Names Of Slaveholders After Colin Kaepernick gained national attention for his sustained refusal to stand during the National Anthem before several pre-season football games in protest of police brutality and systemic racism — “I am not going
SF News Twitter Board To Mull Possible Buyout This Week, And More Layoffs May Be Looming Twitter, the social media company vilified by many for its tax break in SF but also seen by many others as a bellwether for the tech industry as a whole, is reportedly going
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Fire On Hippie Hill 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 holiday weekend ICYMI: Santa Clara's police union is
SF News Video: Early Morning Fire Strikes Haight Street A fire burning in a Haight Street residence has been controlled this morning, but not before it was escalated to a two alarm blaze. According to the San Francisco Fire Department, the fire
Arts & Entertainment <em>Film School Shorts</em> Is Back With The Best And Brightest In Student Cinema Film School Shorts, KQED's half-hour weekly series showcasing short student films from across the country, returns this month for a new season. With a lineup of rock star talent, including Bay Area filmmakers,
SF News Labor Day Links: Freddie Mercury Gets An Asteroid Named For Him Happy Labor Day, everybody! Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. After a series of water
SF News Luxe Burning Man Camp White Ocean Gets Vandalized In Effort To 'Take Back' Burning Man A story from last week is just reaching us off-playa as news trickles through social media that three-year-old "fancy camp" White Ocean, home to a star-studded lineup of DJs and big dance parties
Arts & Entertainment Video: About The SF Woman Who Started Muttville Senior Dog Rescue Sherri Franklin had been volunteering in San Francisco animal shelters for several years when she realized there was a need for a different kind of shelter that gave new hope for older rescued
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Steak 'n Shake, the 'In-N-Out of the Midwest', Arrives In the Bay Area I'm not sure that the Bay Area really needs another burger chain, but we're getting one! And it's one that Midwestern and Southern transplants are probably going to be excited about. Steak 'n
SF News Willie Brown: George Clooney Might Take On Gavin In 2018 Governor's Race Willie Brown has floated rumors in his Chronicle column before that have not had any legs remember when he claimed within a week that both Ed Lee and Dianne Feinstein might become ambassador
SF News Sunday Links: Colin Kaepernick Goes To Church Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Inmate accidentally released from SF jail tells [KRON 4]
Arts & Entertainment Regarding The Bay Area's Most Totally Wizard Pinball Leagues ‘Pinhead’ is not a derogatory term in the Bay Area anymore. Pinball enthusiasts have embraced this nickname in the contemporary pinball renaissance in which machine manufacturers have significantly upped their game, more and
SF News Video: Uber's Self-Driving Vehicles Hit The Streets Of SF A video posted by Eve Batey (@evelb) on Sep 3, 2016 at 10:17am PDT Heads up! Uber's autonomous cars have arrived, and they appear to taking test runs all over San Francisco.
SF News Santa Clara Police Threaten To Boycott Policing Levi's Stadium Over Kaepernick's Protest My Brother! United as One! @e_reid35 A photo posted by colin kaepernick (@kaepernick7) on Sep 3, 2016 at 10:13am PDT Increasingly politically minded 49er Colin Kaepernick may cause a further problem
SF News Saturday Links: Acting SFPD Chief Admits To Online Degree Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here One of Steve Jobs' turtlenecks can be yours. [SFist]
SF News Day Around The Bay: New HIV Infections Hit Historic Low In SF Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. New HIV infections dropped to historic lows in San
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: 'Millennial Services' Being Offered In Noe Valley Millennial Services coming to my neighborhood. Can't wait! pic.twitter.com/F1ahQEmCnL— Musa Tariq (@MusaTariq) September 1, 2016 Do you know a Millennial who needs coaching in being their "authentic self" or in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Namu Stonepot Nears, Grub Closes, And More This week saw the possible permanent closure of Bon Marché on mid-Market, the opening of Mission/Bernal beer spot Old Devil Moon, and news of the renaming of Marina restaurant Spaghetti Bros. to
Arts & Entertainment Video: SFMOMA Does MTV 'Cribs'-Style Short With SF Photographer Michael Jang The revamped SFMOMA has a newly revived YouTube presence, the best part of which is a new series called "Artist Cribs" featuring well edited, MTV-style tours of artists' homes. The latest was shot
SF News Tech Exec Ponders Office Stripper Party, Says Female Employees 'Undesirable' Because They Might Get Pregnant That the tech industry is rife with sexism is not a shocker in 2016. That someone would openly admit to discriminating against women while simultaneously pondering the merits of having an in-office stripper
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Beloved North Beach Dive Specs' Gets Legacy Status, New 10-Year Lease Hoorah! I wasn't even aware that crusty, well loved, 48-year-old North Beach watering hole Specs' was in any danger of closing, but it turns out it may have been, as the Chronicle's Esther
SF News Driver Loses Control Of Vehicle, Critically Injures Pedestrian A pedestrian was seriously injured Thursday morning, after he was struck by a driver near San Francisco's Cow Palace. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the collision occurred at 10 a.m.
Arts & Entertainment SF Finally Gets a Comic Con, Kicking Off Today The ratio of nerds to official Comic Cons has always been out of whack in San Francisco, where we cosplay every day but have never had a full-on Comic Con (just WonderCon!) held
