by Daisy Barringer I used to be really into this show Vampire Diaries on the CW. I found the plot line intriguing two really hot vampire brothers (one honorable, one selfish) move back
While our esteemed colleagues at Gothamist ably cover Saturday Night Live every Sunday morning, there was a notable local element to this weekend's Matthew McConaughey hosted episode that deserves SFist attention,
The experiment that is SF's Homeless Navigation Center (1950 Mission Street) has taught city workers at least one thing so far, and that is that helping the homeless navigate their way
After nearly a month free of homicides, San Francisco experienced two this weekend: A fatal shooting on Friday afternoon, and a deadly stabbing early Sunday evening. Information from the San Francisco Police Department
Loathed CEO Martin Shkreli has apparently survived a high-profile Internet shaming and is seeking refuge in the Bay Area. You may recall that Gawker and others called the finance bro turned pharma
I know. It's been cold. This past weekend wasn't so bad, but the nights and mornings of the past couple weeks have reminded you that it can't
A photo posted by ~ Rico Highroller (@ricohighroller) on Nov 20, 2015 at 5:36pm PST We all hold certain San Francisco truths to be self-evident: Rent in SF is expensive, and street
* Your weekend ICYMI: SFPD nabbed an alleged Muni kid snatcher, Chris Christie's plane had a scare at SFO, Colin Kaepernick's 49ers years might be over, a pedestrian was struck
A 50-year-old woman* was struck and killed by a pick-up truck while walking her dog along Lake Merced Saturday afternoon. CBS SF reports that a pickup truck lost control and
The daring Red Panda named Masala, who escaped from the Sequoia Park Zoo on Thursday, has been found, thus ending her adventure. But she didn't get very far; according to the
* Motorcyclist strikes barrier near Monterey Boulevard, is killed. [Bay City News] * If you've stayed in a Sheraton, Westin or other Starwood hotel in the US or Canada your personal info might
Police have arrested the man they say allegedly snatched a toddler from his mother on a Muni bus and brazenly walked away with the child. On Tuesday morning, around 10 a.m., the
Colin Kaepernick's troubled season has come to an end as the 49ers placed him on Injured Reserve, and it could also mean an end to his career with the team. The
A flight from SFO to Boston carrying New Jersey governor and presidential hopeful Chris Christie was delayed for hours after a security scare involving a passenger behaving suspiciously. United Airlines flight 1108 was
* Want to settle in with a movie? Here are Rain's picks for this weekend. [SFist] * $100 million more for Airbnb. [SF Business Times] * The Warriors win again! [Associated Press] * Driver backs
* A dive into Uber’s labor issues and the counterculture "driver-partners" are creating in response. [The Awl] * This Tenderloin non-profit uses an anti-loitering noise machine to ward off
This week saw the opening of Del Popolo pizzeria on Nob Hill, a menu revamp at Mission Chinese Food, and the announcement of Namu Claypot headed for Divisadero. Here's what else
This week the Chronicle remembers that, after a negative review in that paper from 1966, Lou Reed once called the city of San Francisco "tedious, a lie, and untalented." But in
After receiving many complaints from Oakland neighbors about illegal alcohol sales, drug use, and loud music played well beyond the mandated 2 a.m. last call, an unlicensed basement club at 36112th Street
Are you feeling poor, by San Francisco standards, and in desperate need to live within the city limits for less than $1000 a month? You don't have many options, I'
Many have noted that Mission Chinese Food really hasn't been as awesome as it once was, specifically back when founding chef and now James Beard Award winner Danny Bowien still lived
Today is the fifth and seemingly final day of a sit- (and sleep-) in protest of Stanford students advocating that the University (endowment: $21 billion) fully divest from all fossil fuel companies, as
Is it juvenile to laugh at the story of a Vietnamese-Australian man named Phuc Dat Bich (pronounced like foo da beak, sort of) who's been repeatedly banned from Facebook for
Jon Carroll & Dear Abby team up to leave @sfchronicle readers a nice little Easter egg on Carroll’s last day. pic.twitter.com/cj70iPsPBL — Rich Saskal (@RichSaskal) November 20, 2015 After a
Despite some public outcry over what's been perceived as the potential commercialization of the iconic Palace of Fine Arts, the Rec and Parks Commission voted this week to go forward with
