![Twitter Laying Off 8% Of Workforce, CEO Says 'This Isn't Easy. But It Is Right.' [Updated]](https://img.sfist.com/assets_c/2014/03/shutterstock_twitter_iphone-thumb-640xauto-836365.jpg)
Made some tough but necessary decisions that enable Twitter to move with greater focus and reinvest in our growth. http://t.co/BWd7EiGAF2 — Jack (@jack) October 13, 2015 "New" Twitter CEO
* Just like a tech startup, a Marin County elementary school switches to all standing desks. [CBS 5] * A road-rage incident in the Tenderloin on Thursday, stemming from a fender bender, led to
The three drifters accused of two murders, the first of a Canadian backpacker in Golden Gate Park and the second of a yoga instructor on a hiking trail near Fairfax, remain baffling to
Many people were upset about the cancellation of HBO's gay drama Looking after its second season, despite viewership that was not much worse than some of HBO's critical-darling
Former Supervisor and onetime mayoral candidate Bevan Dufty has left his role as Director of Housing Opportunity, Partnerships and Engagement (HOPE), a.k.a. the city's "homeless czar," but
"I don't give a shit about jetpacks," YACHT's Claire Evans tells SFist as the band prepares to release its album "I Thought The Future Would Be
Chef Michael Gaines, who cut his teeth in the kitchen at Manresa in Los Gatos and was the opening chef at Kin Khao and chef de cuisine at Central Kitchen looks to be
Six days ago, an SFist reader named Katy emailed me about the closing of Dave's, the much-loved downtown-area bar that will die on December 31. "Can anything be
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"[Moviegoing] brings people together," Douglas Burnham of the architecture firm Envelope A+D tells Hoodline. "With movies, it's dark, people are quiet, there's a little bit
The body of missing Salesforce IT worker Raghavendra "Raghu" Indugula, 31, was found in Lake Del Valle last week, just outside Livermore, as KPIX/CBS 5 is reporting. Indugula was on
by Daisy Barringer The headlines this morning are pretty funny. “49ers Drop Heartbreaker to the Giants,” “49ers, Colin Kapernick Suffer Heartbreak in Meadowlands,” “49ers Lose a Heartbreaker.” Why are they funny, you ask?
The Golden State Warriors have, officially, secured a place for their champions to "come out to play," purchasing from Salesforce the 12-acre Mission Bay site for their proposed $1 billion
Bullets ripped through multiple storefronts in San Francisco's Ocean View neighborhood Sunday morning, during a fatal shooting that is San Francisco's 40th homicide of 2015. According to San Francisco
You may have noticed the motorcade and the line (and protest) outside the Warfield Theater Saturday for the DNC fundraiser featuring President Obama and Kanye West. Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf also gave some
SFPD: Bicyclist was a 48 year old male, riding between two buses in the same direction. pic.twitter.com/RqDptRbLBG — Sergio Quintana (@svqjournalist) October 12, 2015 One cyclist is dead and another injured
* Your weekend ICYMI: A possible East Bay high school shooting was thwarted, CA has a bunch of new pot rules, and Obama was in SF giving advice to Kanye, a great white shark
A man found with a dead cat in his car and possibly connected to a string of cat deaths is the son of a retired police captain, say investigators. On Thursday morning, San
Californians will now be automatically registered to vote the next time they get their drivers license renewed. On Saturday, Governor Jerry Brown signed AB1461, also known as the California New Motor Voter Act,
Part of the Alcatraz myth was that the supposedly shark infested Bay waters ensured no escapees made it to the mainland. Well now here's video proof of that. On Saturday, tourists
* Prefab housing (as the Midwest refers to the assembly-line homes that make up many a faceless development) hits San Francisco, and the Mayor seems thrilled. [SF Chronicle] * Unnamed SF teen, what were
President Obama had some words of advice this morning for the 2020 campaign's current frontrunner. The President was at San Francisco's Warfield Theater on Saturday morning for a DNC
Governor Jerry Brown signed three bills on Friday that mark the state's first move towards regulating the medical marijuana industry. In signing AB 243, AB 266, and SB 643, the governor
A 15-year-old East Bay boy, possibly bullied by his peers, is in custody after making a threat to "shoot up" his high school. The Hercules High School student was
* Hang on, only three of the Best Bars In The World are in SF? The only explanation is that this listmaker is punishing us for losing Dave's and Zeke's.
* SFPD has a stingray they refuse to talk about, and now they’ll need a warrant to use it. [ARS Technica] * A good answer to all those long-winded “why I’m leaving
