SF News Play Ball! Giants Spring Training Games Start Today, And Madison Bumgarner Shaved! The crack of the bat, the smell of the grass and all your favorite baseball clichés go back into effect today when the San Francisco Giants start their 2016 Cactus League games. Baseball
SF News It's Official: Say Hello To 'Robin Williams Tunnel' Nanu Nanu! New R Williams Tunnel - US 101 at SF Golden Gate Bridge. First day of service. @CaltransHQ #RobinWilliams pic.twitter.com/w6OWyUJTrs — Caltrans District 4 (@CaltransD4) March 2, 2016 Following last June&
SF News Officers Fired On Alex Nieto As Many As 59 Times; Nieto Allegedly Fired Taser At Them Three Times As the civil trial begins in a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of San Francisco following the 2014 death of Alejandro "Alex" Nieto at the hands of SF police, some
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Myriad, A New Food Hall, Opens At 15th And Market About half of the tenants in the long-empty ground-floor space of the 18-month-old, flatiron-shaped residential building at 15th and Market are up and running, and The Myriad is,
SF News Body Pulled From Golden Gate Park Lake A body was discovered today in the southernmost lake of Golden Gate Park's chain of lakes (also known as South Lake), a police spokeswoman tells Bay City News. Police learned of
SF News Tattooed Rescuer Places Oxygen Mask On Dog Saved From Oakland Fire FFs treated a dog found inside the mobile home fire on High st. last night. pic.twitter.com/GWrgpBFiMM — Oakland Firefighters (@OaklandFireLive) March 1, 2016 When a mobile home fire broke out in
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Ed Lee's Super Bowl City After Tuesday's 4 a.m. sweep by the San Francisco Police Department and Department of Public Works, the 50 or so tents that had made up the remains of Division Street&
SF News It's About To Get Wet: Double The Average Monthly Rainfall Predicted In Next 10 Days Batten down those hatches, because it's about to get seriously wet around here (again). It turns out that the forthcoming storm is going to be significantly larger than first predicted. How
Arts & Entertainment 'Fuller House' Renewed For Second Season By Netflix In what can only be interpreted as an attempt to cling to the past, Netflix has renewed '90s throwback Fuller House for a second season despite widespread critical ambivalence. Sources to Variety
SF News Cigarette Buying No Longer An All-Ages Event in SF, As Supes Vote To Raise Tobacco Purchase Age To 21 We warned you back in November, and now it's official: After an unanimous vote at the Board of Supervisors Tuesday, San Francisco will soon raise the age one is allowed to
SF News Husband And Wife Randomly Assaulted In Duboce Triangle A couple walking home last Tuesday night on typically quiet Sanchez Street in Duboce Triangle fell victim to a seemingly random assault by four young men, and robbery was not the motive. According
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Witness To Fatal Jail Beating Speaks * Hey, so, we set up the rest of your calendar for this week. Have fun! [SFist] * That body found near Bodega Bay Monday was, indeed, that of a missing Santa Rosa attorney. [KRON4]
SF News Day Around The Bay: Zynga Dings CEO * Mark Pincus, founder of mobile gaming company Zynga, returned as CEO less than a year ago. But as Zynga puts its San Francisco headquarters on the market, he'll be on the
SF News Supervisors Not Happy About Proposed Restrictions On Dogs In Parks #SF supervisors rally w/dog owners before presenting resolution against dog restrictions at Ocean Beach & GGNRA land pic.twitter.com/vIXchNXCrO — Juan Carlos Guerrero (@JuanCarlosABC7) March 1, 2016 It looks like Nancy
SF News Uber, Lyft Drivers Struggle With Onerous Terms Of Partner-Leased Cars A photo posted by Uber (@uber) on Nov 19, 2015 at 9:56am PST It appears that in the case of some Uber and Lyft drivers, the ride-hail companies truly get them
Arts & Entertainment Video: Stephen Colbert's Idea For Facebook Goes Way Beyond Reaction Buttons Stephen T. Colbert may not be a CEO, but the Late Night host has an instinct for innovation. His reaction to Facebook's new reaction buttons? He'll take those, Mr.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Eat This: The Fried Chicken And Egg Sandwich At Salumeria's Brunch Sure to make any new list we make of the city's best sandwiches, and part of one of SF's top brunch menus, is this little piece of high-cholesterol
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week With this week's expected rain, your desire to hunker down come Thursday is totally understandable. However! It's not raining yet, and besides, even though it sometimes feels like it,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Study: Prices For Signature Dishes At Bay Area Restaurants Went Up 52% Since 2005 Steamed barbecue pork buns at Yank Sing were $3.50 in 2005. Now they'll set you back $5.50. A Saturday night dinner at Chez Panisse was $75 back then — this
SF News More People Searching For 'Donald Drumpf' On Google Than For Rubio Or Cruz Hopefully most of you have by now watched this week's Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, in which the comedian brilliantly skewers Donald Trump and all his Donald Trump smugness, dishonesty,
SF News Body Of Missing Ski Instructor Found Under Snow Six Weeks Later In Tahoe The body of 23-year-old Placer County ski instructor Carson May was found Monday buried under five feet of snow, six weeks after he went missing in the back country of Sugar
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Little Baobab To Reopen This Week With Senegalese Crepes, Waffles, And Late Night Service Good news from Capp Street Capp, everyone: Later this week, the Mission's Little Baobab will reopen for Senegalese treats like crepes and waffles in a faster-food operation! Best of all,
Arts & Entertainment Watch Boston Dynamics Use Their War Dog To Terrorize A Helpless Schnauzer You've already watched that terrifying video from Google-owned Boston Dynamics, in which a robot is seemingly taunted by his heartless human creators/captors. (You've probably even seen the
SF News New Study Confirms San Francisco Is The Awesomest City In The US In what will come as a surprise to no one, we learn today of a new report that ranks San Francisco as having the highest quality of life of any U.S. city.
SF News [Update] Sheriff's Deputies Who Allegedly Forced Inmates To Fight Each Other Will Face Criminal Charges Nearly a year ago, Pubic Defender Jeff Adachi alleged that San Francisco sheriff's deputies were systematically forcing county jail inmates to fight one another while they gambled on the outcomes of