When a female sea otter swam from the Pacific and into Monterey Bay Aquarium's Great Tide Pool this weekend, staffers said she "didn't demonstrate any interest in returning
"THEY SEE ME ROLLING..." pic.twitter.com/D1mDBEeZMq — Martin Shkreli (@MartinShkreli) September 16, 2015 Everyone's least favorite exemplar of late capitalism, pharmaceutical trash-ball Martin Shkreli, was predictably, officially
Trying to stem the tide of its workforce fleeing the Peninsula to live in SF, Facebook is offering its employees a one-time bonus of $10,000 to $15,000 to move closer
According to the Walgreens "store locator," the drugstore/emergency cat litter shop/place to grab gum and milk has around 50 locations across San Francisco, quite a feat given our city&
As District Attorney George Gascon prepares to potentially file criminal charges against the five SFPD officers involved in the shooting of Mario Woods, he's assured protesters that the investigation into the
* Your Saturday and Sunday links (and a Star Wars-y video!) * Five people are dead after a private plane that took off from San Jose crashed near Bakersfield. [Bay City News] [USA Today]
In an attempt to break a world record for the largest ever faux-lightsaber battle (7,000 people, San Diego ComiCon, 2015), a legion of dorks gathered in a park by the Embarcadero
* Pictures of masculine junk, explained. [SFist] * Junk mail goes flying when USPS-bound truck flips in SF. [Bay City News] * Unbowed after their rocket explosion in June, Elon Musk's Space X
Star Wars vs Star Trek You don't mess with the Death Star. Posted by Sick Magazine on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 This brief little video comes to us via Sick Magazine,
* Caleb terms these three new micro-docs on homelessness in SF "thoughtful, punchy, and hopeful," what did you think? [SFist] * Two protests (at least) on the steps of City Hall Friday:
* Six years ago, she claims her toe was nearly severed by the 16th St BART escalator... but it’s not until now that she’s telling her shocking story. [KRON4] * Should Instagram self-
The Bay Area's own Natasha Giraudie reckons to the Chronicle that she's produced more than 2,000 short films in 30 countries while working for humanitarian organizations like the
It seems that for at least one Oakland International Airport security officer the temptation to abuse her position of power was just too (ahem) high. Federal officials have charged the officer with using
This past week on the local food scene we said goodbye to Local Mission Eatery (tomorrow's its last night), and hello to the upcoming Mister Jiu's in Chinatown, due
A Fremont man has been charged with attempting to provide material support to terrorists after federal officials stopped him from boarding a Turkey-bound flight at San Francisco International Airport this past June.
Uber Technologies Inc. has been barred by US District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco from imposing a new and reworded contract that is “likely, frankly, to engender confusion" in Chen'
The price of cigarettes across San Francisco is set to increase on January 1, as the City Controller has announced a planned doubling of the so-called cigarette litter fee. The fee, first
Harbin Hot Springs was one of the most visibly dramatic losses from September's Valley Fire for those in the Bay Area who did not live in or know Lake County too
We all feel that traffic in the Bay Area are worse than ever, and now the Metropolitan Transportation Commission has the stats to prove it, with the release of their 2014 rankings of
Unless you’ve been living in a $500-a-month crawlspace, you know that Star Wars: Episode VII opens nationwide today and had West Coast premieres last night. Though we were denied access
Sex, love, and other mysteries in the city your mother warned you about. Since he isn't exactly using his words when he sends you one, interpreting a so-called "dick
Making good on their promise to fight the proposed Mission Bay Warriors' Arena "until the cows come home," the Mission Bay Alliance yesterday filed suit in Alameda County Superior Court
My loveeee Drake is at in-n-out in Alameda!!!! @champagnepapi @stephencurry30 @ayeshacurry #drake #stephencurry #ayeshacurry A video posted by Conley, Latrell (@iloveyoutrell_) on Dec 17, 2015 at 12:58am PST The Alameda
Mario Woods was mourned by family and friends in a closed coffin service yesterday at the Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church, just across the street from where he was shot and killed by five
Remember this lady? Of course you do — she would be hard to forget. Just under two weeks ago video surfaced that appeared to show her accosting several Muslim men praying in a Castro
