49ers owner Jed York took to Twitter last weekend to offer up some tickets to the game against the Packers to #FaithfulFans, and it kind of backfired. The game was again a devastating
Those who admire Rihanna's fiercely independent attitude and music — while harboring understandable disdain for the delusional Rachel Dolezal mostly self-serving appropriation of blackness — found themselves locked in a deep internal
See and be seen at these select San Francisco shows, parties, and events. You know, because you can't read the Internet all the time. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6 ARCHITECTURE LECTURE: City Arts
Big coffee mergers-and-acquisitions news today as coffee blog Sprudge reports that Emeryville, California-based Peet's Coffee & Tea has inked a deal to acquire Portland, Oregon-based Stumptown Coffee
"Most people only know of Alcatraz because of the prison," executive director of the United States Lighthouse Society Jeff Gales tells the Mercury News, "but it has a rich maritime
Oakland Police have identified a person of interest in last week's slaying of 27-year-old artist Antonio Ramos at least they have a photo of him from surveillance video anyway.
"What it would be like if Game of Thrones featured the biggest tech companies in Silicon Valley?" asks Vanity Fair, the same publication that just named Mark Zuckerberg its top "
Whether you assume that a "market correction" or bubble pop-pop is around the corner or not depends on which side of the local economic equation you live on. Those of
A 64-year-old woman was seriously injured Monday morning when the driver of a van struck her as she walked in a crosswalk. The woman was in the crosswalk at Third and
Things went scarily wrong last month for a flight with a "revolutionary membership-based private aviation company," when the plane's door flew open after it took off from San
Bad news out of SoMa this morning, so first: Are you sitting down? Preferably at a bar? Preferably at one Zeke's Diamond Bar — which just opened for the day? You see
In the world of online media, saturated though it may feel, we should all be grateful for any new publications that open their doors in an age when so many have closed, or
Three people have died in SF since Thursday, all under circumstances that the San Francisco Police Department considers "suspicious" (or worse). In one case, a man died after a coffee shop
Time flies, right? It seems like just yesterday we were shedding tears over the Bay Lights being shut off on the Bay Bridge after two years of dancing LED splendor. But that was
* Here's what happened when Caleb went to Sunday's Finest, a "whacky fake church service." [SFist] * The Castro Street Fair was more than just street-wandering fun. [Civic
The STEAM Carnival premiered in 2014 in Los Angeles to nearly 15,000 fans after funding the event through a notably successful Kickstarter campaign. The next stop for the Carnival is the 100,
* A company called “Mirae Asset Global Investments” is buying the Fairmont. [Business Times] * The New York Times is ON IT when it comes to the Mid-Market food scene. [NYT] * Those pee-resistant
California became the fifth state to legalize a "death with dignity" or "right-to-die" law today when Governor Jerry Brown signed an amended End of Life Option Act,
Philz relatively small 18th Street outpost closes this afternoon. For good. Now you'll have to trek all the way to Castro Street, where a new location roughly twice the size — with
A case that was brought back in 2013 by City Attorney Dennis Herrera, complaining that a Las Vegas psychiatric hospital had systematically put mentally ill people on Greyhound busses to Los Angeles and
by Daisy Barringer A 49ers loss used to devastate me. Literally, one bad game could impact my entire Monday, if not my entire week. I suppose that’s because I had hope for
"It seems impossible that you can find a real, 'normal' bar filled with regulars just steps from Market Street and/or the St. Regis," my esteemed SFist colleague Eve
Though many jumped on the notion that that "No Tech Zone" sign that showed up in Alamo Square two weeks ago purporting to levy a $300 fine for people caught using
It's that time of year again — San Francisco Fleet Week, after a budget-cut 2013 meant basically no celebration at all, roared back in October 2014, and has returned this weekend
Though this obviously can not be a problem that is unique to San Francisco, a report by a Google volunteer project team using data from SF's Department of Emergency Management (DEM)
