Some unfortunate news out of Yountville: 10-year-old fine-dining establishment Redd, owned by chef Richard Reddington, is facing a lawsuit in the 2014 death of 61-year-old Larry Sacknoff. The
While Mayor Ed Lee vowed last month that up to 1,300 temporary shelter beds might be added during this season's El Niño weather pattern, by the Examiner's count
A rare violin stolen last week out of a parked car is the latest in a string of high-priced instrument thefts to hit San Francisco. The instrument, as is often the case,
This being San Francisco, where even a penny-farthing is an acceptable mode of transit to and from work, it's only a matter of time before we start seeing these pretty
City College of San Francisco has once again found itself in trouble. Interim Chancellor Susan Lamb claims that years of neglected maintenance has led to various unsafe conditions in CCSF properties around the
It's going to remain wet and chilly for the next couple months here, folks. So hunker down, find your way to one of the venues below, grab the warming/alcoholic beverage
The second — or, including his interim term, the third, but who's counting — inauguration of Mayor Ed Lee at City Hall tomorrow may also usher in a new era of protest in
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In the rush of holiday stuff we missed the news that the wildly popular and critically lauded Broadway musical Hamilton, written by Lin-Manual Miranda of In the Heights fame, had already announced
As the earth continues to rotate the sun, so does the troubled intersection of Haight and Stanyan Streets continue to be the site of violence. In today's installment, a stabbing suspect
The Sheriff's deputy whose unprovoked attack of a homeless man sleeping in an SF General waiting room was caught on video was sentenced yesterday in what the victim's lawyer
A crested macaque monkey who lives in a rainforest on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi can not legally own the copyright to his own selfie, even if he pressed the button to take
Former Fizzary spot turned nightclub vandalized this weekend https://t.co/hQKKxnZZIC pic.twitter.com/ZMlElsgYQl — Capp Street Crap (@cappstreetcrap) December 7, 2015 After months of neighborhood complaints, at least one shooting, and
Folks who were distressed by the news that Benny the tossed pug had been returned to his tosser might have reason to rejoice today, as police said Wednesday that they arrested his alleged
Neptune has aimed His mighty El Niño trident at Pacifica, closing the area to visitors and striking fear in the watery hearts of the local fisherpeople. Angry ocean. High surf warning. Pacifica Pier.
A Portland area plumber, apparently angry at a woman driving near him who he thought was Hispanic, began yelling racial slurs at her over and over again out his truck window, and she
* Surely I am not the only person with Andy Summers' guitar looping in their head after reading this delightful story of a message found in a bottle that washed up on a
Oh, Yahoo. The long-struggling tech giant has been having wave after wave of layoffs in the last few years, with 14% of its workforce dumped over the course of 2015, alone. According
* Instead of a new jail, DA George Gascon and a couple supervisors are now championing a behavioral health center for the mentally ill, attached to the SF jail, and Supervisor London Breed is
San Francisco's Super Bowl City is set to have some non-football themed live entertainment, the most prominent of which being a free concert by fifteen-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys.
Welcome to 2016, San Francisco. Yellow Cab Co-Op, our city's largest taxi company with 530 medallions, is filing for bankruptcy the Examiner reports. In a letter obtained by the paper,
Following President Obama's Tuesday press conference announcing new executive action on gun control, Oakland city officials moved yesterday to pass new laws of their own with the goal of reducing gun
The fate of Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow, the alleged leader of the Ghee Kung Tong crime syndicate in SF's Chinatown accused of racketeering, murder, and many other things, now
In the popular imagination, hackers and coders subsist on Soylent alone. However, according to a trend piece over at KQED, a new beverage of choice is the source of strength for technologists in
San Francisco likes cats, possibly even more than the internet does. This much we know. Now the good citizens of Baghdad by the Bay have a chance to publicly celebrate that love with
You know the long-vacant, domed church building across from Dolores Park near 20th Street? It's long been rumored to be getting converted into residential units much like the brick church
