SF News Cops Balk At New SFPD Mandate To Dust All Car Break-Ins For Prints With car break-ins hitting a five-year high this past summer in San Francisco, and our fair city having the highest per capita property crime rate in the US (something even the
Arts & Entertainment Local Artist Adds Fun Dog Stencils To Duboce Park Local street artist fnnch (pronounced like the bird) has just committed one of his "random acts of art" in Duboce Park, adding fun dog stencils including the Jeff Koons tribute above
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Is West Oakland 'The New Edge Of Silicon Valley'? SFist tipster Harvey Stafford snapped this advertisement in an area BART station, and added the conspicuous-in-its-neutrality remark that "A lot of people in Oakland have some very strong opinions
SF News Uber Stymied In Australian State, Protests With 15,000 Printed Emails Delivered By Horse And Buggy After the Australian state of Queensland passed legislation to stamp out Uber last month with punishing fines to drivers using the app, the $50 billion valued company did what any imperious, overvalued child
Arts & Entertainment The Dub Sack: The Warriors Get Lucky, Eke Out Second Win Against Portland Many teams can hang with the Warriors for 36 minutes. Sadly for them, they have to play 48. Last night, the Golden State Warriors got trounced for the first three-quarters against the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Watch Three Armed Men Rob A Burlingame Donut Shop, Steal An ATM Things took a turn for the unexpected at a Burlingame donut shop early Monday morning when a trio of men showed up wanting more than just a dozen glazed. Surveillance video from the
Arts & Entertainment [Update] Mill Valley Addiction Specialist Was Scheduled To Treat Prince Before His Death Though the toxicology report has yet to be completed in the untimely death of Prince two weeks ago, a new source is confirming that the singer did in fact have a serious opioid
SF News Motorcyclist Allegedly Speeding Down Mission Collides With Muni Bus A motorcyclist is recovering at home today from injuries sustained when he collided with a Muni bus. According to the San Francisco Police Department, a 42-year-old male motorcyclist was traveling south
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Big Profits At Non-Profit Hospitals * 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 status quo for California's recycling centers
SF News Day Around The Bay: Whoopi Goldberg's Marijiuana 'For Women' Hits The Market * Artists have taken the thing we love the most, junk food, and used it to recreate another thing we love. In this case, they made tiny dioramas of California natural landmarks. [Chronicle] * It&
SF News Behold Valencia Street's New 'Bike Barometer' Valencia Street cyclist-counting machine, counting cyclists on Valencia Street:https://t.co/G0XTgJeofX pic.twitter.com/gPmoNs670O — Mission Mission (@missionmission) May 3, 2016 With the 22nd annual Bike to Work Day coming
SF News Video: Helmet Cam Footage Shows Firefighter Rescuing Several Kittens And in your heart-warming pet video of the day, we bring you this helmet-cam footage, courtesy of the Turlock Fire Department, in which you can see several kittens being plucked out
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week Hard French hearts @honeysoundsystem ! #hf666 #hardfrench A photo posted by Hard French (@hardfrench) on Apr 2, 2016 at 5:33pm PDT Summery weather (the non-foggy kind) isn't quite upon us,
Arts & Entertainment Video: Inside The Levi's Vault, A Literal Jeans Archive Levi's presence in markets, not to mention on Market Street, might be so ubiquitous as to fade into the background. Not for serious denim heads, as die-hard jean enthusiasts term
SF News Many Of California's Trees Are In Serious Danger Of Sudden Death If you haven't heard about Sudden Oak Death, it's a fungal disease that can wipe out a variety of California's tree species, it's spread by
SF News [Update] Hunger Strikers March To City Hall, In Wheelchairs, Interrupt Board Of Supervisors' Meeting The political theater on both sides continues today as five activists who have been on hunger strike outside Mission Police Station for nearly two weeks led a procession of protesters to City Hall
SF News California's Redemption Recycling Center Model Is Garbage For a recycling scavenger whom CBS 5 is calling by the pseudonym "Daniel", it all boils down to the weight of his haul. The cans and bottles he scores from dumpsters
SF News Bay Area Football Star Accused Of Raping Disabled Woman Denies Charges Former San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders defensive lineman Dana Stubblefield's no stranger to brushes with the law, following a conviction for lying to federal investigators during the BALCO investigation in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink McDonald's Sells 'Gilroy Garlic Fries' In Bid For Bay Area Relevance Perhaps in an attempt to ride that locally sourced bandwagon, McDonald's this week announced it will begin selling "Gilroy Garlic Fries" in select Bay Area franchise locations. The chain
SF News Federal Prosecutors Drop Lawsuit Against Oakland's Harborside Pot Dispensary After four years of fighting back and forth, with the City of Oakland, Congresswoman Barbara Lee and many others on the side of the dispensary, the federal government has apparently dropped its lawsuit
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Street Food Festival Got Too Big, Will Take 2016 Off Last August, the seventh annual San Francisco Street Food Festival was its largest yet, spanning two days and requiring a relocation to the Dogpatch from the usual Mission location. But, as such, Inside
Arts & Entertainment 92-Foot-Tall Stainless Steel 'Venus' Sculpture Coming To Mid-Market's Trinity Place Though he didn't live to see the thing become a reality, longtime SF developer and landlord Angelo Sangiacomo commissioned a grand, gleaming, polished steel statue by artist Lawrence Argent called "
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Driverless Sex * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * Former SFPD officer/alleged rapist/racist texter Jason Lai
SF News San Francisco's Homeless Navigation Center Plan, By The Numbers It was early March when San Francisco Supervisor David Campos pushed for an official declaration of homelessness emergency and called for for the city to "build six additional Navigation Centers in the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mission's Long-Vacant DeLanos Finally To Reopen As Grocery Outlet Mission dwellers have reason to celebrate this morning, as Hoodline reports that the discount-grocery chain Grocery Outlet has finally received approval from the Planning Department to open a location in the long-