* Oakland is sending some of their police recruits to be trained in SF. [Contra Costa Times] * Korean War memorial breaks ground in the Presidio. [ABC7] * SF Supe John Avalos failed to provide records
Your Android phone might be uploading your photos to Google without you knowing it. A journalist at the Nashville Business Journal discovered this strange quirk of the Google Photos app, and showed how
Officials at a state prison in Vacaville aren't exactly sure how an inmate managed to get sawed in half or where his internal organs went under the eye of prison security.
* Here's what it's like at Hello Kitty’s Supercute Friendship Festival at Oracle Arena. [SF Gate] * Palo Alto’s Buena Vista Mobile Home Park is looking for a tech
* It's tough being popular, so soon you'll need to make a reservation to visit Muir Woods. [Chron] * What the what? In 1950, the U.S. Released a Bioweapon in
Over the last few days we've had news of Black Bark BBQ coming to the Fillmore, more Sonic Drive-Ins on the way to the East Bay, Hapa Ramen doing a
A photo posted by Black Sands Brewery & Supply (@blacksandsbeer) on Jul 8, 2015 at 4:50pm PDT Coffee and breakfast, not to mention these dope tiles below, now greet you at the
The former Dimond Bowl, a long-ago eight-lane bowling alley that hasn't been in use for bowling since the 1970s or 80s, is up for sale, and it's
According to an announcement made this afternoon on Reddit by board member and Y Combinator President Sam Altman, Ellen Pao, who has been the interim CEO for the San Francisco-based network of
The Twin Peaks panoramic lookout point is an iconic place to take visitors and out-of-towners, particularly for those of us way too snobby for Alcatraz or Fisherman’s Wharf. The views
"While you were sleeping" as the video puts it —or perhaps not, since as a new study says SF doesn't do that — skateboarder Daron Anderson was tearing across town.
Via Socketsite today, and a "plugged in tipster" over there, we get a rendering (likely from architects Skidmore Owings & Merrill) of their proposed 75 Howard condo building in the context
Good drinks tell a story, and this is the story of those drinks. Here, we'll be serving up a remedial cocktail lesson for bartending beginners to help you get the most
This week's featured housing option it can't exactly be called an apartment is a single-room occupancy residential hotel smack in the heart of the Mission which has been
Two pedestrians were struck and injured by a driver as they crossed a dangerous Panhandle intersection against a red light. According to Bay City News, two men were running across the intersection of
Self/less - Everywhere Imagine being able to live forever in the body of Ryan Reynolds. Welcome to the (sort of) plot of Self/less. Ben Kingsley plays a dying New York billionaire with
In their weekly newsletter for San Francisco this week (and possibly other cities), Yelp decided to make light of the Greek financial crisis which the New York Times today explains is far worse
Three people were struck after a San Francisco Police Department officer forgot something they teach everyone on the first day of drivers' ed: put your car in "park" before you
While most of the world seemed to view the death of Amy Winehouse as unsurprising and an inevitable end, I was shocked. I thought she'd end up the equivalent of Keith
* The [Anti-Eviction Mapping Project] has a new map — this one details "the encroachment of public space by private forces." * [SocketSite] calls out "Housing Policy Hypocrisy In San Francisco,"
* The aunt of the two-year-old girl who was killed in a crosswalk near the Metreon last August has been acquitted of child endangerment charges. [Examiner] * Portlandia moment: this Tyrannosaurus Rex art
"Five years ago I never thought we'd even see the day that you were marrying a man... you've come a long way, I mean, from being in a
Hello. My name is Kate. I purchased a LOW INCOME ticket to go to burning man this year. Finances for me have dropped to just enough to feed my cats and pay my
Returning to his pop-up roots, chef Richie Nakano, now with his Hapa Ramen name back, will be back to making broth this weekend at a late supper on Sunday at Daniel Patterson&
We knew that most of the funding was in place to re-install the Bay Lights in a more permanent fashion, in order to have a lifespan of at least 10 years, but
