Business & Tech Viral 84-Hour Workweek Guy Calls Himself 'San Franciscan,' Has Lived Here a Year and a Half You may have seen a story about a San Francisco AI startup founder who posted to X — where else? — about how he tells prospective hires that his company expects "no work-life-balance" and 84-hour workweeks, in order to weed out the less motivated.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Marina Residents Mad About Plan to End Free Curb Parking A 12-year-old Contra Costa County girl went missing Monday; residents of the Marina and Cow Hollow made noise at a public meeting about a parking plan; and Kendrick Lamar is coming to Oracle Park.
SF News Prosecutor Uses Momeni's Temperament on Stand Against Him In Closing Argument Closing arguments began Monday in the trial of Nima Momeni for the April 2023 killing of tech entrepreneur Bob Lee, and prosecutors laid out their case one last time and shot down the defense's theory of the case as "workshopped" and "fabricated."
SF News Day Around the Bay: Man Missing After Likely Going Overboard From SF-Bound Cruise Ship A 72-year-old man appears to have gone overboard from an SF-bound cruise ship this morning; SF Supervisor Catherine Stefani has officially resigned; and the SF Standard's paywall goes up Thursday.
SF News Report: SFUSD School Closures Would Have Sent Kids to Lower-Performing Schools Some damning new documents have been unearthed that show the spectacular mess that is the SF Unified School District bureaucracy, and how the school closures would have sent many kids to even worse schools than they'd previously attended.
Bay Area Sports WNBA’s Golden State Valkyries Announce 2025 Schedule (and the Games When Caitlin Clark is Coming to Town) The full season schedule for our new women’s pro basketball team the Golden State Valkyries was just released, with their first game in May bringing Stanford star Cameron Brink back to the Bay, and Caitlin Clark coming to the Chase Center twice.
SF News First Transgender Attorney to Argue Before Supreme Court Will Argue Trans Healthcare Case Wednesday ACLU attorney Chase Strangio, a trans man, will become the first trans attorney to argue a case before the Supreme Court this week as he takes the legal stage for oral arguments in U.S. v. Skrmetti.
SF News Dry, Sunny Weather Likely Continuing In Bay Area For a Few Weeks The very sunny, mild weather you see out your window today — or hopefully get to go outside and be in — is set to continue for a while in the Bay Area thanks to a strong high-pressure system that has taken hold.
Arts & Entertainment Lights Out: LED Forest ‘Entwined’ Sadly Not Returning to Golden Gate Park for the Holidays This Year An LED letdown for fans of dazzling holiday lights, as the popular LED forest installation “Entwined” will not be returning to Golden Gate Park for the holiday season in 2024, though there’s still a big Holiday Tree Lighting in the park Thursday night.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Yellow Moto Pizzeria Calls It Quits on Valencia Street When even a once-popular pizzeria can't make a go of it on Valencia Street, you know things must be slumping on the once-buzzy corridor, as we hear of yet another end-of-year closure.
SF News Suspected DUI Driver In Marin County Drives Ferrari Right Into Richardson Bay A man who was allegedly driving drunk in Mill Valley Friday managed to drive his luxury Ferrari off the road and deep into the muck of Richardson Bay, creating quite a challenge for a tow truck operator.
SF News San Francisco Sees Two Homicides In a Single Day, Including Mission District Stabbing There were two separate homicides in San Francisco on the day after Thanksgiving, including a fatal stabbing in the heart of the Mission District.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: SF Federal Building Gets Formal Dedication to Pelosi Closing arguments begin in the Nima Momeni trial; Oakland leaders consider putting a citywide sales tax on the ballot; and the SF Federal Building is being formally dedicated to Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi today.
49ers 49ers Put on Ice by Buffalo Bills Amid Blizzard, Lose 35-10 Star running back Christian McCaffrey left the game early with a knee ligament injury.
SF News Sunday Links: Union Square Macy's Faces Murky Future The Union Square Macy's will now have to deal with a complex sale process; a local woman has camped on Angel Island for decades; and the Golden Gate Bridge will be much quieter on windy days soon.
SF News SJSU Women's Volleyball Loses in Mountain West Finals to Colorado State The Spartans, who struggled offensively throughout against Colorado State's potent defense, won only one set out of five.
SF News Saturday Links: SF Federal Building to Be Named After Nancy Pelosi The SoMA federal building is getting renamed; An "Oakdale Ninja" has been convicted of murder via samurai sword; and Steve Jobs's widow recently hosted a philanthropic event downtown.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Black Friday Quiet This Year Black Friday is quiet this year in SF; A San Jose animal shelter is facing backlash for inhospitable conditions; and a man died today from being run over by an Amtrak train in Berkeley.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In Food: Post Thanksgiving Edition A new Palestinian restaurant is coming soon to Noe Valley, Thomas Keller is closing his Yountville Mexican spot after this weekend, and downtown Oakland has a new cocktail bar — with pickles! — all in This Week In Food.
SF News Two People Found Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide In Sonoma County A Sonoma County sheriff's deputy made a gruesome discovery Wednesday when performing a welfare check at a home east of Santa Rosa.
SF News Post-Thanksgiving Constitutional: Amazon Workers Set to Strike One person was killed in a crash on 280 in Daly City Thursday night; the three people killed in the Cybertruck crash in Piedmont have been identified; and an SF family received help from the fire department after their oven caught on fire during their Thanksgiving prep.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Arrest Made In Shooting of Pregnant Woman A person required rescue after falling into the Bay from Pier 45; a 30-year-old man has been booked on attempted murder charges in connection with the Bayview shooting of a pregnant woman; and Mayor London Breed has named a new SFO director.
Arts & Entertainment Annual Alcatraz ‘Unthanksgiving’ Sunrise Ceremony Is On for Thursday Morning, Will be Streaming Online SF’s most untraditional Thanksgiving tradition continues early Thursday morning, as the Indigenous Peoples Thanksgiving Sunrise Gathering on Alcatraz Island returns, and will be streamed online.
Arts & Entertainment Ha! AI Image-Generators Love to Stick the Golden Gate Bridge Just Any Old Place The Chronicle has a funny look today at the variously, hilariously wrong images of San Francisco that are being spit out of AI image generators like OpenAI's DALL-E and xAI's Grok.
Arts & Entertainment Expect Magic, Music, and Puppetry In ACT's World Premiere 'A Whynot Christmas Carol' In setting out to do a new spin on the Dickens classic, American Conservatory Theater Artistic Director Pam MacKinnon enlisted playwright and friend Craig Lucas to write a new metaplay about a small-town putting on a production of 'A Christmas Carol.'