SF News Today In History, San Francisco Shook And Caught Fire "We are in the ring of fire. The Big One is coming." #1906quake remembrance in #SF #LottasFountain pic.twitter.com/fKeUOm8lgl — Ron Lin, LA Times (@ronlin) April 18, 2016 On April
SF News Student Kicked Off Flight For Speaking Arabic Is Berkeley Senior, Iraqi Refugee Khairuldeen Makhzoomi, whom the Daily Californian reports is a 26-year-old Berkeley student in his senior year, had just boarded Southwest flight 4260 from Los Angeles to Oakland on April 6, planning
SF News Armed Raiders Storm Mission Bar, Hold Patrons At Gunpoint The brazen gunpoint robbery of a Mission District bar Friday might be one in a series, a local liquor industry insider says, but so far police haven't been able to catch
SF News Amazon Launches Standalone Streaming In Challenge To Netflix In what can only be read as a direct challenge to fellow video streaming company Netflix, Amazon has announced a new monthly subscription service called Prime Video. The service, which unbundles the video
SF News Victim Of Valencia Street Throat Slashing Refuses To Cooperate With SFPD A man whose throat was cut during a Valencia Street altercation will survive, police say — but his unwillingness to cooperate with officers will certainly stymie their investigation into the crime. According to the
SF News Two SFPD Officers Named In Shooting Of Luis Gongora The SFPD has identified the two officers involved in the April 7 shooting of homeless man Luis Gongora as Sgt. Nate Steger and Officer Michael Mellone, both veteran police officers who together shot
SF News Monday Morning Roundup: LinkedIn Turns To Recent Grads 20th and Church For the painting of the "Golden Hydrant" pic.twitter.com/hfCeOVfsjH — San Francisco Fire (@sffdpio) April 18, 2016 * Follow SFist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. You
Arts & Entertainment Goatchella Pics: Baby Goats Take Over Farmer's Market Only in San Francisco would a farmer’s market need a sign reading “Please Don’t Kiss The Goats”. But that was the case Saturday at the 8th annual Goat Festival, popularly known
SF News Crazed, Armed Burglary Suspect Jumps From Russian Hill Roof During Police Chase, Lands On Audi This is the car alleged burglar landed on after jumping from roof of apartment. #abc7now pic.twitter.com/ZglRcw7B9f — Elissa Harrington (@EHarringtonNews) April 16, 2016 An insane foot chase happened Saturday that began
SF News Two Teen Boys, In A Group Of Five Friends, Swept Out To Sea At Ocean Beach, Presumed Dead Appears to be a rescue operation in progress at Ocean Beach. 2 teens stuck past the break. SFFD & USCG on scene. pic.twitter.com/T8rIyBS8Jf — Eddie Codel (@ekai) April 17, 2016 Yesterday
SF News Sunday Morning Coming Down: Are The GGNRA's New Dog Rules Racist? * Follow SFist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * Does tech writer Kara Swisher have your vote for SF mayor?
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Man Kicked Out Of Tenderloin Bar For Looking Too Queer, Bar Apologizes A man who goes by Bubbles, but who's also known as local artist and queer character Anthony Torres, was summarily kicked out of one his regular watering holes on Thursday morning,
SF News 11-Year-Old Autistic Boy Goes Missing, Takes BART From Concord To SF An 11-year-old on the autism spectrum who disappeared briefly on Friday afternoon from his school in Concord is now safe at home after one San Francisco woman spotted him by a
SF News Video: Friday's Pot-Banging Protest Outside Hillary Clinton's Nob Hill Fundraiser Though 1600 protesters were said to be showing up in support of Bernie Sanders' candidacy for president, less than 100 actually made it to the rally and march on Friday, which began
SF News BART's Mysterious Voltage Spike Disappears Without Explanation The mysterious glitch that knocked 50 BART cars out of service one morning in March, causing service issues and delays throughout the system for weeks, has disappeared as quickly as it appeared as
SF News Saturday Morning Special: Watch Metallica Play Live * Follow SFist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * Should Hippie Hill's 4/20 "celebration" be
SF News Day Around The Bay: Vice Does San Francisco * Follow SFist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * VIce has a huge package with advice on what to do
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Anchor Distilling's Rooftop Tasting Room And Cocktail Garden Will Make You Woozy Bruce Joseph had a secret. He and a couple of pals working at Anchor Brewing during the early '90s were distilling spirits. Of course, this was all under the direction of Fritz
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Dairy Queen Coming To The Bay Area, I'a Poke Comes To Church Street, And More This week in the food-o-sphere, we got our first taste of The Halal Guys via delivery, both Mister Jiu's opened in Chinatown and Bar San Pancho debuted in the
SF News BART To Tackle Broken, Poopy Escalators With Newly Approved Funds BART admits total defeat pic.twitter.com/1BHwYk0ynR — Kevin Montgomery (@kevinmonty) November 29, 2015 Over the past few years BART's escalators have basically become a punch line, filled with poop as
SF News Eighth Witness Disputes SFPD Account Of Gongora Shooting, Says He Was Using Knife On Tree #mymission. Five shots fired a homeless man with a knife is down. pic.twitter.com/Ras4wXYdBm — Laura Sydell (@Sydell) April 7, 2016 Yet another witness, a fellow homeless person who was living at
SF News SF's 37,000 Lyft and Uber Drivers Will Be Ordered To Get Business Licenses So much for promotional slogans like "Sign up and drive!" Uber and Lyft drivers operating in San Francisco, a number that may figure as high as 37,000, must obtain business
Arts & Entertainment Video: Local Theater Calls Out The Ghost Of The Bold Italic For Declaring Arts Scene Dead Although you probably didn't realize it, The Bold Italic is still around. The once-popular blog was shut down last April after its parent company decided that it didn't
SF News Lots Of Tech Talent Trying To Leave SF For NY Compared to last year, many more of the tech-employed are trying to flee the Bay Area, and of those looking to relocate, about half are hoping to move to New York. This
SF News Pipe Dream: Local Stoner-Rap Icon 'Berner' Fights To Formalize 4/20 On Hippie Hill Hippie Hill, the famed ground zero for high holiday 4/20, will host the annual non-permitted, unsanctioned event next Wednesday, one clouded by marijuana smoke and sometimes poor judgment. Last year'