It's been well over two years that we've known about the approach of chef Brandon Jew's ambitious Chinatown project, named for the more proper spelling of his
During a radio appearance this morning, Mayor Ed Lee voiced support for arming SFPD officers with Tasers, stating a position spokesperson Christine Falvey confirmed to the Examiner. Police Chief Greg Suhr has for
Coming nearly a year after its January 1st, 2014 deadline, the California Department of Motor Vehicle today released those draft rules governing the use and operation of self-driving cars on California roadways.
Bird rescuer John Lloyd runs Santa Rosa's Birds of a Feather Rescue, which seeks to provide care and homes for unwanted or mistreated birds. He seems like a nice, gentle man,
Fans of the Bay Lights, rejoice! and detractors like the Chron's John King, shake your fists in the air for this week, artist Leo Villareal will be camped out on Pier
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As we noted on Monday, the contentious issue of legalizing the rolling "Idaho stop" for cyclists came for a vote at the Board of Supervisors meeting yesterday, and as predicted it
When the pastor of a Modesto church went to a firearms safety class, he was reportedly hoping to protect himself "from potential dangers." But the dangerous situation found him, when the
Hey Matson Shipping looks like you can find your missing container in between China Beach and Baker Beach! pic.twitter.com/U2Qcu3Nsb5 — Marc Benioff (@Benioff) December 13, 2015 As crews on Baker Beach
Two electric Muni buses caught fire last week, leading to the immediate evacuation of passengers and the inspection of a substantial part of the Muni Trolley Electric Coach fleet. The fires occurred on
A new set of rainstorms will descend on the Bay Area by the end of this week, setting the stage for consecutive days of wet weather extending until after Christmas. These will be
@HoodlineSF @gerikoeppel So upsetting. Stu was such a kind person, a real gentleman. He captured me more than once. pic.twitter.com/aQ1iUpxXWU — The Dregs (@DeanVolker) December 16, 2015 The San Francisco Police
Attorneys for Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez, the man charged with murder in the high profile death of Kate Steinle on San Francisco's Pier 14 this past July, have filed a motion
Supervisor Aaron Peskin is gearing up to draft legislation that would expand rent control to properties built after the current 1979 cutoff. Working with the City Attorney's office, Peskin is exploring
You've probably forgotten what you Googled this year — hell, you've probably forgotten what you Googled this morning! But don't worry, the search giant is here to remind
* Take a break from holiday party madness to do some to-do stuff! [SFist] * Now BART has easier-to-read signs. [Bay City News] * Does Facebook's attempted Yelp-killer stand a
* FAA announced new rules requiring registration for some drones and RC planes. [ABC 7] * A Sacramento Kings player used a gay slur against a gay referee. [KRON 4] [Yahoo] [ABC 7] * Former Alameda
A Maltese-poodle mix was killed near Pine Lake in Stern Grove as its owners watched in horror back in September, and once again, a coyote pounced on a small dog in the
Big news from the local bar scene: Well known local barkeep turned booze writer Duggan McDonnell and his original partner have sold their bar Cantina (580 Sutter Street) to a new regime. As
The Fresno Police Department has over the course of the last two years used social media surveillance systems to identify potential "threats" in the community it polices — including a product called
There are plenty of gifts to be enjoyed this holiday season, many of them musical. Here are some, okay a bunch, plus a few odds and ends... like a dope 30th anniversary celebration
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It looks like we might not be getting that bright and shiny new jail after all. With a crucial Board of Supervisors vote on the project set for today, six Supervisors have officially
Well I didn't see this coming: Potential accused child murderer Tami Joy Huntsman, arrested Monday in Northern California in connection to the abuse of a nine-year-old girl and the
The San Francisco Planning Department recently approved three new parklets for Hayes Valley, but due to a planned city construction project in the area, residents and shoppers will likely have to wait until
In the days following the San Francisco Police Department's caught-on-video shooting of stabbing suspect Mario Woods, a lot of the discussion centered around what SFPD policies need to change
A lot of people, including SFist, were quick to call 2014's bubble-riffic round of tech company holiday parties "excessive," which has perhaps prompted them to be a little
